Health Condition 1: G53- Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Darsh Gunjan’s Bell’s palsy treatment protocol: Facial Neuromuscular exercises (for 10 minutes)
• Facial massage (for 5 minutes with hypoallergic face oil as
per patient’s skin type)
•
Sponsors
Bihar Neuro
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients with acute onset due to idiopathic causes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patient having undergone physiotherapeutic treatment for facial palsy somewhere else. - Upper motor neuron pathology-induced facial palsy. - History of recurrent IFP - History of recent head or neck injury - No history of ongoing otitis media or ear discharge - History of ongoing otitis media or ear discharge - Non co-operative patient
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Facial Nerve Conduction test (ENoG), Blink Reflex analysis and functional outcomes evaluation with House–Brackmann (H-B) grading system and Sunny Brook Scale and 3T MRI brain along with constructive interference in steady state (CISS) protocol for facial nerve. Timepoint: Day 0 ; day of admission Day 10-14 post Bells palsy Consecutive Day 21 from date of onset till full recovery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Degeneration index/ Electroneurographic quotientTimepoint: at the time of admission, day 10-14 of onset of IFP, then subsequently after every 21 days till 6 months or complete recovery. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDarshpreet Kaur
Jayoti Vidyapeeth Womens University
Outcome results
None listed