Actively Recruiting
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
Eligibility Criteria
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.
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
Actively Recruiting
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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