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Role of electrical stimulation in Bells palsy

Electrophysiological correlation of clinical improvement pattern due to electrical stimulation in patients suffering from recent onset Bells palsy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013706
Enrollment
52
Registered
2018-05-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- patients suffering from recent onset Bells palsy

Interventions

Intervention1: electrical stimulation: electrical stimulation was applied over affected facial nerve for 6 days a week for a duration of 3 weeks Control Intervention1: standard established treatment:

Sponsors

IPGMERKolkata
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: recent onset less than 7days

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: recurrent facial nerve palsy history of trauma bilateral idiopathic facial nerve palsy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
changes in house brackmann scale with the use of electrical stimulationTimepoint: at 3,6,12 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
changes in CMAP amplitude of facial nerve after the use of electrical stimulationTimepoint: at 3,6,12 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactTuhin ray

IPGME&R,Kolkata

rpramanik2000@yahoo.com9432564882

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026