{"id":9698,"date":"2021-05-10T15:36:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T22:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=9698"},"modified":"2021-05-12T15:37:11","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T22:37:11","slug":"self-reported-smell-and-taste-recovery-in-coronavirus-disease-2019-patients-a-one-year-prospective-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/05\/10\/self-reported-smell-and-taste-recovery-in-coronavirus-disease-2019-patients-a-one-year-prospective-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Reported Smell and Taste Recovery in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients: A One-Year Prospective Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">More than 20% of patients surveyed in Italy who recovered from mild-to-moderate symptomatic COVID-19 reported altered sense of smell or taste one year after initial symptom onset (prevalence = 57\/286, 21%). <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">34 participants reported both smell and taste dysfunction, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">while <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">15 reported smell impairment <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">alone <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and 5 taste disorder <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">alone <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">after 1 year.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Of 187 patients who reported COVID-19 associated <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">smell and\/or taste<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> dysfunction at study baseline, 130 (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">70<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">%) reported complete resolution of smell or taste impairment, 41 (2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2%) reported impairment with a decrease in the severity, and 16 (9%) reported persistence in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">symptom severity or worsening 1 year after onset.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Boscolo-Rizzo et al.\u00a0(May 2021). Self-Reported Smell and Taste Recovery in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients: A One-Year Prospective Study. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00405-021-06839-w\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00405-021-06839-w<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 20% of patients surveyed in Italy who recovered from mild-to-moderate symptomatic COVID-19 reported altered sense of smell or taste one year after initial symptom onset (prevalence = 57\/286, 21%). 34 participants reported both smell and taste dysfunction, while 15 reported smell impairment alone and 5 taste disorder alone after 1 year. 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