Taste and Smell Changes in Childhood Cancer Patients – a Longitudinal Study
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- <p>Childhood cancer patients (all types)</p>
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29173
- Lead Sponsor
- Princess Máxima Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
- Diagnosed with any form of childhood cancer - Between 6 and 18 years old at the start of treatment - Receiving chemotherapy - Able to understand the Dutch language (both child and parents)
Exclusion Criteria
- Children with isolated congenital anosmia (ICA; a complete loss of smell) - Children = 5 years - Children and parents that do not understand the Dutch language - Children with a self-reported allergy to quinine
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Taste function (sample size calculation)</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Smell function Subjective smell and taste function Dietary intake Eating behavior Anthropometry Quality of life Sensory processing</p><br>