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The effect of odor training on olfactory function of elderly people.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Community-dwelling elderly people
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000023421
Lead Sponsor
Kochi Medical School
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1)Subjects who regularly visit otorhinolaryngology. 2)Subjects without enough recognition ability to do olfactory training. 3)Subjects who cannot open training vials. 4)Subjects who have allergy of salmon. 5)Subjects who are judged unsuitable for this study by the principal investigator.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Results of Open Essence Test and Food Odor Identification Test(before and after 12-week training)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Questionnaire Survey (Related to olfactory function)
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