Clinical Trial: Olfaction Disorders in Patients Included in The Trauma Brain Injury (TBI) Database at Trondheim University Hospital

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Olfaction Disorders in Patients Included in The Trauma Brain Injury (TBI) Database at Trondheim University Hospital: Prevalence and Treatment

Brief Summary: The aim of the study is to see whether patients with chronic smell impairment after brain injury benefit from a treatment that consists of corticosteroids, and then olfactory training in 3 months.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: St. Olavs Hospital

Current Primary Outcome: number of patients who have improved olfaction perception (by at least 5 points on the Threshold-Discrimination-Identification (TDI) score [ Time Frame: 1 year ]

TDI score measured by Sniffin Sticks


Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: St. Olavs Hospital

Dates:
Date Received: September 28, 2015
Date Started: June 2013
Date Completion:
Last Updated: September 30, 2015
Last Verified: September 2015