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Phantom Smells: Prevalence and Correlates in a Population-Based Sample of Older Adults.

Chemical senses - 1 May 2017

Sjölund Sara, Larsson Maria, Olofsson Jonas K, Seubert Janina, Laukka Erika J

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Loss of olfactory function is common in old age, but evidence regarding qualitative olfactory dysfunction in the general older population is scarce. The current study investigates the prevalence and correlates of phantom smell experiences (phantosmia) in a population-based study (Swedish National Study on Aging and Care in Kungsholmen [SNAC-K]) of Swedish adults (n = 2569) aged between 60 and 90 years. Phantosmia...

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PMID: 28334095
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjx006
PMCID: PMC5863552

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