TQ-PAL Development and Validation

Recruiting Observational Study
Altered Taste
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Prof Andrew Davies · Other
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About This Trial
Taste problems are common among patients with advanced cancer. These symptoms can affect the pleasure of eating and drinking, reduce dietary intake, cause low mood, and a lower quality of life. There is no validated tool to assess taste disturbances and their impact on patients with advanced cancer. This study will develop and validate a novel assessment tool to assess taste disturbances and their…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 18 years of age Diagnosis of locally advanced or metastatic cancer Referred to palliative care/oncology services Taste problems rated 'moderate' or worse over previous 2-week period Good understanding of English Exclusion Criteria: Cognitive impairment (unable to provide conse…
Contacts

Andrew Davies, FRCP

014986235

andavies@tcd.ie

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Marie Hannon, BSc

014068720

marie.hannon@ucdconnect.ie

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