To compare the effect of mirror book therapy and mirror exercises on facial function and health related quality of life in patients with Bells palsy.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 2 期
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 30
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Sunnybrook Facial Grading System
研究概览
简要总结
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of mirror book therapy and mirror exercises on facial function in patients with Bell’s palsy. The study will recruit 30 patients who will be randomly assigned to either the mirror book therapy group or the mirror exercise group. Both groups will receive treatment for 4 weeks, and outcomes will be assessed using standardized measures. The study will evaluate the impact of these therapies on facial function, facial disability, and quality of life.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 盲法
- Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18.00 Year(s) 至 60.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •1.Diagnosed cases of unilateral Bells palsy within 1-3 weeks of onset 2.Patients with moderate to severe facial paralysis with Housebrackmann facial nerve grade III-V 3.Patients with ability to understand and follow commands.
排除标准
- •1.Patients with previous history of peripheral facial paralysis 2.Facial palsy due to supranuclear lesion or known cause of infections, tumor 3.Patients with skin allergy problems on face 4.Patients with history of trauma to skull bone 5.Patients who undergone facial surgery 6.Patients with psychiatric disorders 7.Metal implants around the head and neck area 8.Sensory loss, ulcer or wound over the face 9.Patients with total facial paralysis with Housebrackmann facial nerve grade VI.
结局指标
主要结局
Sunnybrook Facial Grading System
时间窗: At baseline (day 0), post intervention (week 4). | Follow up will be done at 4- week post intervention
and Facial Disability Index
时间窗: At baseline (day 0), post intervention (week 4). | Follow up will be done at 4- week post intervention
次要结局
- Facial Clinimetric Evaluation Scale(At baseline (day 0), post intervention (week 4).)
研究者
Pooja
College of Physiotherapy, PGIMS, Rohtak