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Comparing traditional physiotherapy and needle Physical Therapy for Facial Recovery in People with Bells Palsy condition.

Effects of Invasive Physiotherapy Versus Non- Invasive Physiotherapy on Facial Functional Recovery in Patients with Bells Palsy - A Randomized Controlled Trail - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/089020
Enrollment
128
Registered
2025-06-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G510- Bells palsy

Interventions

Intervention1: Invasive Physiotherapy Electrodryneddling: Experimental group(n=64) patients of this group will receive invasive physiotherapy through Electrodryneddling by using sterile needle of 0.25

Sponsors

Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences Saifai Etawah
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: confirmed diagnosis of unilateral Bells palsy by a clinician onset of symptoms within the lasts two weeks no prior treatment for bells palsy consent to participants

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Dental Filling Previous history of Oral Cancer Presence of Other Neurological Conditions( e.g, Stroke , Multiple Sclerosis) Known Contraindications to electrical stimulation Electrophobia Pregnancy or Lactation Carbuncle or boil on the Face

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
HBS,FDI,SBFS,SDCTimepoint: before the start of intervention, after completion of intervention of 2weeks , after 2 week follow up—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
STRENGTH DURATION CURVETimepoint: BEFORE STARTING OF TREATMENT AND AFTER COMPLETION OF TREATMENT INTERVENTION OF 2 WEEKS—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMonika Swaroop

Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, Etawah

potturigowrishankar@gmail.com9603803011

Outcome results

None listed

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