A clinical observation for Bell's Facial Paralysis in recovery phase treated with Motion style acupuncture treatment (MSAT) based on 'Kou chi tiao qi'.

Not Applicable

Conditions: Bell's Facial Paralysis

Registration Number: ITMCTR2200006794

Lead Sponsor: Chongqing Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Pending

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

1. The case which met the diagnostic criteria of Bell's Facial Paralysis.
2.Facial paralysis first attacked on one side of the face; Gender is not limited; Aged 18 - 80 years; Quartering begins over 8 days but within 3 months; (including boundary values).
3. The patients in the acute stage only received basic drug treatment or/and acupuncture treatment and has not received other treatments.
4.The perioral symptoms still exist after treatment, such as mouth drooping and/or slanting to the healthy side, showing tooth insufficiency (unilateral < 4)
5.The EMG results on the 7th day of illness indicated that the amplitude of the affected side decreased by =50% compared with the healthy side.
6.The Patient have independent cognitive judgment ability, can provide complete and reliable relevant information, and cooperate with the treatment.
7.Subject who is willing to participate in the trial, sign the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1.The case does not meet the diagnostic criteria. The patients with Hunter's syndrome.
2.The patients with Bells facial paralysis caused by other diseases, such as Guillain-Barre syndrome, tumors invading the ganglia, mumps or parotid swelling, traumatic brain injury, etc.
3.Those who are complicated with serious cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases, diabetes, hypertension, serious primary diseases of liver, kidney, lung and blood system, malignant tumor, ulcer of digestive system and bleeding tendency and are expected to fail to complete the test.
4. Pregnant women or lactating women.
5. The patients with skin diseases such as ulcers on the face.
6.The patients who are afraid of acupuncture or allergic constitution.?
7.Patients who are participating in other clinical trials or receiving other treatment.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional study

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
House-Brackmann facial nerve function classification scale;

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Facial Disability Index questionnaire;electroneurography (ENoG);The distance between bilateral mouth Angle and incisor raphe before and after treatment;