Effectiveness and safety of thread embedding acupuncture for facial nerve palsy sequelae: A multicenter, assessor-blinded, randomized, controlled clinical trial

Kyung Hee University Oriental Medicine Hospital at Gangdong0 个研究点目标入组 142 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2023年11月13日

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•1) Adults between the ages of 19 and 70
•2) Peripheral facial palsy more than 12 months after onset
•3) 80 points or less in a total score by the Sunnybrook Facial Grading System
•4) Synkinesis in more than one facial region by the Sunnybrook Facial Grading System
•5) Not receiving any treatment for the peripheral facial palsy sequelae within the last month
•6) Voluntary participation with written consent after hearing an explanation of the clinical trial

•1) Thread embedding acupuncture or botox treatment on the face within the last three months
•2) Hypersensitivity to electroacupuncture or thread embedding acupuncture, metal allergy, severe keloid skin, and other skin sensitivities
•3) Bilateral peripheral facial palsy sequelae
•4) Facial nerve paralysis due to tumor or cerebrovascular disease
•5) History of surgical treatment for the facial nerve, including facial nerve decompression
•6) Skin diseases or blood clotting disorders for which thread embedding acupuncture is contraindicated
•7) Pregnant or planning to become pregnant
•8) Mental illness or inability to communicate in compliance with clinical trials
•9) Other reasons judged unsuitable by the researcher

发起方

Kyung Hee University Oriental Medicine Hospital at Gangdong