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Clinical and Mechanism Study of Huayu Tongluo Acupuncture Combined with Qutan Fuyuan Ointment in the Treatment of Bell's Facial Paralysis

Clinical and Mechanism Study of Huayu Tongluo Acupuncture Combined with Qutan Fuyuan Ointment in the Treatment of Bell's Facial Paralysis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2024000802
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-12-12
Start date
2024-12-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-06

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

Conditions

Bell's paralysis

Interventions

Control group:Conventional oral treatment of western medicine
Treatment group:Huayu Tongluo Yaojiu Combined with Qutan Fuyuan Paste

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Meet the above Bell's traditional Chinese and Western diagnostic criteria for facial paralysis; (2) Unilateral Bell's patients with facial paralysis whose scores were above grade I and below grade VI and whose course of disease did not exceed 14 days according to H-B facial nerve grading scale; Age 15-65 years old male or female; (4) The patient's mental behavior is normal and there are no other serious diseases in the system; 5) Signed informed consent voluntarily participated in the study can cooperate with and adhere to the treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) does not meet Bell's diagnostic criteria for facial paralysis; (2) H-B facial nerve scale score level VI for complete paralysis patients; 3) patients with more than 14 days of illness; 4) Patients with bilateral paralysis; 5) Patients with peripheral facial nerve palsy secondary to other diseases such as tumors trauma otitis media etc.; (6) Patients with serious diseases of various organs and mental disorders; 7) The experimental compliance may be poor can not complete the experiment; 8) Pregnant and lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
H-B facial nerve function evaluation grading system evaluation;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Serum Th17/Treg;electromyogram;Sunnybrook facial nerve evaluation system table;The expression level of aquaporin 1(AQP1);Facial Disability Index (FDI) scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHongliang Cheng

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine

chl.75811@163.com13013092266

Outcome results

None listed

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