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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Odors -- Psychological aspects"”.
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Odor sensitivity and the presence of p-cresol
Olfactory function declines throughout the different stages of kidney disease. End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients have experienced improved olfactory function after dialysis, leading some researchers to suspect uremic toxins as the cause of olfactory decline (Raff et al., 2008; Bomback & Raff, …
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Hormones rule the roost: Fluctuations of olfactory functioning throughout the menstrual cycle and during pregnancy
… The present study aims to clarify and or define aspects of this relationship by examining how olfactory thresholds fluctuate in relation to changing hormone levels in two populations: menstruating and pregnant women. A longitudinal study was implemented to assess women at two different times. A …
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Olfactory identification, detection thresholds, and sensitivity in kidney disease patients
While there is evidence for a decline in olfactory identification scores for patients with Kidney Disease, there are contradictory results for detection thresholds. Some results indicate higher thresholds while others found similar thresholds or elevated thresholds for one odorant, but not others. …