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A randomized controlled study of Chuai acupoint electroacupuncture combined with surface electromyography in the treatment of facial neuritis

A randomized controlled study of Chuai acupoint electroacupuncture combined with surface electromyography in the treatment of facial neuritis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100053446
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-11-21
Start date
2021-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-04

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

Conditions

Facial neuritis

Interventions

experimental group:Electroacupuncture therapy of "Chuai acupoint promoting Dredging"
control group:Traditional electroacupuncture therapy

Sponsors

Wuxi People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria for facial paralysis in traditional Chinese medicine and those who meet the diagnostic criteria for facial neuritis in Western medicine; 2. For the first time onset, within 7 days of onset; 3. Patients with unilateral disease; 4. Aged 8-80 years; 5. Able to cooperate with doctors to complete various scores, related inspections, etc.; 6. The subjects voluntarily accepted the test and signed the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Diabetes, severe heart, brain, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system and psychiatric diseases on physical examination; 2. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding; 3. Those who have serious adverse reactions such as fainting needles.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total effective rate;Number of recovery of blink reflex efferent pathway;Number of people whose F wave output rate is restored by 100%;Symptom scale score;Sunnybrook (Toronto) facial nerve rating system score;Facial disability index (FDI) scale score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of cured patients in different time periods;sequela;Adverse events and safety evaluation;Record of time and cause of patient falling off;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactSu Qiuju

Wuxi People's Hospital

suqiuju_1982@126.com+86 15961817218

Outcome results

None listed

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