The effect of smell training on COVID-19 induced smell loss.

EJA Schepens, CJM de Haas, EM Postma, B van Dijk… - Rhinology, 2024 - europepmc.org
Objective while smell training appears to be effective for post viral smell loss, its
effectiveness in COVID-19 induced smell loss is currently not well known. Therefore, we aim …

Effects of classical olfactory training in patients with COVID-19-related persistent loss of smell

A Yaylacı, E Azak, A Önal, DR Aktürk… - European Archives of Oto …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The management of post-COVID-19 persistent olfactory dysfunction (OD) is
uncertain. Currently, olfactory training is the only evidence-based therapy for post-viral OD …

The COVANOS trial–insight into post-COVID olfactory dysfunction and the role of smell training

M Lechner, J Liu, N Counsell, DC Gillespie… - …, 2022 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
Background: Olfactory dysfunction is a cardinal symptom of COVID-19 infection, however,
studies assessing long-term olfactory dysfunction are limited and no randomised-controlled …

[PDF][PDF] Efficacy of olfactory training program in conjunction with nasal steroid irrigation in treating persistent smell loss in COVID-19 patients

M Abdelhafeez, SMA Elkholi - Arch. Otolaryngol. Rhinol, 2022 - researchgate.net
Background: Smell loss is a challenging clinical problem. There is still no evidence-based
medical intervention to treat patients with persistent smell loss as a result of Coronavirus …

Corticosteroid nasal irrigation as early treatment of olfactory dysfunction in COVID‐19: a prospective randomised controlled trial

J Tragoonrungsea, N Tangbumrungtham… - Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of corticosteroid irrigation compared to
saline to no nasal irrigation in COVID‐19 patients with olfactory loss. Design and Setting A …

Smell disorders in COVID-19 patients: role of olfactory training: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Zhang, T Mei, Y Chen, L Wang, L Jiang, K Liu… - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread around the world, a surge
of evidence suggests that smell disorders are common symptoms in COVID-19 infection …

Long‐term smell loss experiences after COVID‐19: A qualitative study

HÖ Alkanat, S Arslan - Health Expectations, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Sudden smell loss is one of the early symptoms of COVID‐19. Although it is
stated that the loss of smell and taste following COVID‐19 improves within a few weeks …

Impact of the smell loss on the quality of life and adopted coping strategies in COVID-19 patients

SMA Elkholi, MK Abdelwahab… - European Archives of Oto …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To study the impact of smell loss on quality of life in patients with Coronavirus
Disease 2019 (COVID-19), and assess the importance of olfaction before and after the loss …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: COCOS trial: COrticosteroids for COVID-19-induced loss of Smell–protocol for a single-centred, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

EJA Schepens, WM Boek, S Boesveldt, I Stegeman… - BMJ Open, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Hyposmia and anosmia are common in COVID-19. Most patients regain normal
smell within 4 weeks, but severe loss of smell persists roughly in 20% after 2 months and …

Predictors of smell recovery in a nationwide prospective cohort of patients with COVID-19

DH Coelho, ER Reiter, SG Budd, Y Shin… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To determine which factors (demographic, symptoms, comorbidities, and
treatments) are associated with recovery of smell in patients with COVID-19 associated …