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Effectiveness of motor imagery and mirror book therapy on facial symmetry and facial functions in patients with Bells Palsy

A study to evaluate the effectiveness of motor imagery and mirror book therapy on facial symmetry and facial functions in patients with Bells Palsy A randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072356
Enrollment
114
Registered
2024-08-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G510- Bells palsy

Interventions

Intervention1: Mirror Book Therapy: The patients will perform the mirror book exercises. The patient will sit upright maintaining good and proper posture. The mirror will be kept at the patient eye le

Sponsors

Pragna Landge
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient diagnosed with unilateral bells palsy and referred for physiotherapy Patient having sufficient physical and mental ability to understand instructions and cooperate throughout the session

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with previous history of peripheral facial paralysis Patient with facial palsy supranuclear lesion or any known cause of infection Patient with history of trauma fracture of skull bone Patient undergone recent facial surgery Patient with skin allergy problem, especially on face Pharmacological and psychological treatment for psychiatric disorders Central nervous system tumour Congenital or syndromic problems

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sunny Brook facial grading system Facial disability indexTimepoint: Baseline and at the end of 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
House brackmann score Lip mobility indexTimepoint: 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDhwanit Shah

Government Physiotherapy College

drdhwanit2608@gmail.com9033220634

Outcome results

None listed

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