TABLE VI.

Number of Children with Olfactory Disorders of Any Severity According to Subjective and Psychophysical Assessments at Each Visit.

Method of Assessment	Visit No. 1, Number of Patients (%)	Visit No. 2, Number of Patients (%)	Visit No. 3, Number of Patients (%)	P Value Between Visits No. 1 and No. 2 *	P Value Between Visits No. 1 and No. 3 *
21‐st item (sense of taste/smell) of the SNOT‐22 †	54 (68.4)	41 (51.9)	5 (6.9)	.017	<.001
Identification score of “Sniffin' Sticks” test ‡	68 (86.1)	35 (44.3)	N/A	<.001	‐
P value between methods of assessments *	.010	.135	‐

^* z‐test.

^†From “very mild problem” till “as bad as it can be.”

^‡IdS < 13.