A new cultural adaptation of the University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test
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A new cultural adaptation of the University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test
OBJECTIVES The University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test, a test of olfactory function that is widely used by otolaryngologists, geriatricians, and neurologists, has been translated into more than a dozen languages. In some instances, cultural and socioeconomic factors have necessitated changes in the odorant items or the response alternatives to make the test scores congruent with N...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1807-5932
DOI: 10.6061/clinics/2013(01)oa10