Taste Supra-thresholds Among a Sample of Depressed Egyptian Adults Under Anti-depressants Therapy A Retrospective Cohort Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 30
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Taste intensity at supra-threshold
研究概览
简要总结
Determine the taste intensity at supra-threshold among a sample of depressed Egyptian adults (age from 20 to 50 years old) under anti-depressants therapy ( for at least 3 months) using filter paper disc(FPD) method using a psychophysical method through a scoring system.
详细描述
PECO
- P Population: depressed Egyptian adults under anti-depressants therapy
- E1 Exposure 1: Tricyclic antidepressants (Imipramine, Amitriptyline, Clomipramine HCL)
- E2 Exposure 2: Selective Serotonin Re-uptake inhibitors antidepressants ( Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine, Sertraline, Citalopram, Paroxetine)
- C control (non exposure) : non-pharmacological treatment ( psychotherapy)
- O Outcome: Determine the taste intensity at supra-threshold among these patients using a psychophysical method through a scoring system
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Retrospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 20 Years 至 50 Years(Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Depressed Egyptian adults under antidepressants therapy for at least 3 months/non-pharmacological treatment( psychotherapy) • Age from 20 to 50 years old
排除标准
- •Antipsychotics
- •Hypnotics
- •Anticonvulsants
- •Ages other than the mentioned • Olfactory dysfunction
- •Chemosensory dysfunction
结局指标
主要结局
Taste intensity at supra-threshold
时间窗: during a period of 3 months from February 2021 till April 2021]
- C.M will assess the taste intensity at supra-threshold level on a 9 point vertical labeled scale (extremely strong, very strong, strong, slightly strong, neutral, slightly weak, weak , very weak, extremely weak) in which subjects indicate the intensity perceived when tasting a substance
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Christine Raouf George Mikhail
Principal Investigator
Cairo University
