Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT06697847

Sweet Thresholds in Healthy Volunteers Study

Led by Ranvier Health Ltd · Updated on 2024-11-27

30

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

15 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The sweet threshold (concentration of sucrose in water) at which healthy participants can detect a sweet flavour will be recorded.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Sweet Thresholds in Healthy Volunteers Study

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

. Male and female adults of 18 years old and over;

  • Participants without a diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD) / anxiety disorder;
  • Participants not taking an antidepressant during the preceding 6 months
  • Not suffering from significant other mental or physical illness, such as confirmed psychosis, end of life care, or any other condition assessed as significant by the Site Investigator;
  • Willing and able to comply with all study-related procedures;
  • Not having COVID 19 or continuing effects of COVID 19 including altered sense of taste;
  • Understands the study requirements and the treatment procedures and is able to provide written informed consent.
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Taking antidepressant medication currently or during the previous 6 months;
  • Known or suspected hypersensitivity or intolerance to any taste testing solutions, or any of their excipients;
  • A history or presence of neurological or confounding psychiatric conditions (such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, space occupying lesions, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, vascular dementia, transient ischemic attack, or schizophrenia);
  • Patients with a diagnosis of chronic pain;
  • Pregnancy or possibility pregnancy, or breastfeeding;
  • Participants using supplements containing psychoactive herbs (for example St Johns Wort or 5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan, also known as oxitriptan);
  • Participants regularly using psychoactive stimulants (for example MDMA);
  • Participants unable or unwilling to comply with study procedures.

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

1

Westbury Lodge, Westbury Park

Bristol, City Of Bristol, United Kingdom, BS6 7JE

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Research Team

D

David Adams S Chief Investigator, MBChB

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

1

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