Legionella Pneumonia's Effect on Olfactory Function

Recruiting
18 years - 99 years
All
Phase
N/A
120 participants needed
1 Location
Brief description of study
The goal of this study is to determine whether those who have had Legionnaires' disease suffer smell loss.
Detailed description of study
The study is straightforward. A quantitative olfactory test will be performed by the participants, as described in detail blow. Such testing will require approximately 20-30 minutes of the participants time. The participants will take the University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test (UPSIT), a scratch-and-sniff test to assess their ability to identify odors in a forced-choice format. Participants will also complete a questionnaire.
Eligibility of study
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
- Conditions: Legionellosis, Legionnaire's disease
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Age: 18 years - 99 years
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Gender: All
Updated on
19 Feb 2024.
Study ID: 827730