The effect of the repetitive transcranial stimulation as an adjuvant therapy unilateral facial palsy.

The role of the repetitive transcranial stimulation as an adjuvant therapy in Bell’s palsy.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2017100312782N20

Enrollment

Registered

2017-10-15

Start date

2015-03-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Bell's palsy. Facial palsy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: under Treatment with exercise physiotherapy and repetitive transcranial stimulation in 3 seasons/week. Intervention 2: Control group: under Treatment with exercise

Rehabilitation

Intervention group: under Treatment with exercise physiotherapy and repetitive transcranial stimulation in 3 seasons/week

Control group: under Treatment with exercise physiotherapy in 3 seasons/week

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 72 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The patients with unilateral Bell’ palsy; aged between 18 to 72 years. Exclusion criteria: The patients who have severe complications; patients who do not follow up.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Facial paralysis. Timepoint: Before intervention and 2 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: facial disability index.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ahmad Rezaeian

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan

dr.ahmadrezaeian@gmail.com+98 31 3625 5555

Outcome results

None listed

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