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Effectiveness of Kabat rehabilitation along with Motor imagery

Effectiveness of Kabat rehabilitation along with Motor imagery on the recovery of facial muscle functions in patients with acute Bells palsy: An experimental study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072818
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-08-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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: Kabat rehabilitation along with Motor imagery: Kabat rehabilitation is a manual resistance technique that works by stimulating fundamental patterns of movement, it either facilitates

Sponsors

Dhruv Parmar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged between 18-60 years. 2. Patient diagnosed with Bell’s palsy and referred to physiotherapist. 3. Patients within one week of onset. 4. Patients must be in good mental condition to follow direction and cooperate throughout the session. 5. House Brackman grade score should be = 3.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with previous history of facial/bell’s palsy. 2. Patient with upper motor neuron facial palsy. 3. Tumor of the central nervous system. 4. Patient with history of trauma/fracture of skull bone. 5. Patient undergone recent facial surgery. 6. Patient with skin allergy problem, especially on face. 7. Patient with known case of psychiatric disorder.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sunnybrook Facial Grading ScaleTimepoint: baseline and after 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Facial disability indexTimepoint: baseline and after 4 weeks;lip mobility indexTimepoint: baseline and after 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPragna Landge

Drs Kiran and Pallavi Patel Global University

pragnalandge.kspr@kpgu.ac.in7861805233

Outcome results

None listed

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