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The Impact of Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery on Olfaction

Key facts

Who runs it
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Where
Belgium, Germany, and Netherlands3 sites in 3 countriesChoose a country to see its sites
Trial code
Status
Recruiting
People taking part
154 people, planned
Started
18 Mar 2025
Expected to end
Sept 2029
Type of study
Observational
Treatments tested
  • Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery
Record updated
23 April 2025

Who can take part

Age
18 years to 70 years
Sex
Women and men
Healthy volunteers
Cannot take part

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • Adult patients scheduled for endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery

Who cannot take part

  • Patients has a history of previous endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery
  • Pre-existing anosmia

Check if you might fit

Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.

  • Are you between 18 and 70 years old?

This trial has no sites in United States.

It has sites in 3 countries. Choose a country to see its sites.

About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

In this study, the research team will investigate the incidence and etiology of olfactory dysfunction following endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, by combining clinical assessments with histomolecular analysis.

Treatments tested

  • Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?

Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations

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Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Fit questions
Built from NCT06874426, who can take part
Record updated
23 April 2025