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- 2019
Impact of taste and smell training on taste disorders during chemotherapy – TASTE trialDOI: 10.2147/CMAR.S188903 Keywords: cancer patients, taste disorders, taste and smell training, nutritional intervention, nutritional counseling, malnutrition Abstract: Two-thirds of cancer patients report taste disorders during and after chemotherapy. Taste disorders impact on nutritional status which is highly relevant for treatment efficacy and overall prognosis. Improvement of taste disorder is of particular importance for cancer patients’ outcomes, thus the TASTE trial was conducted to improve taste disorders with a taste and smell training
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