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A Prospective Observational Study on the Effectiveness and Safety of Korean Medicine Treatment Based on the Standard Clinical Practice Guidelines in Patients with Acute Facial Palsy

A Prospective Observational Study on the Effectiveness and Safety of Korean Medicine Treatment Based on the Standard Clinical Practice Guidelines in Patients with Acute Facial Palsy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0006562
Enrollment
73
Registered
2021-09-09
Start date
2021-09-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-10-05

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Among outpatients with facial palsy who has visited the research institution for the first time, the patients whose primary diagnosis is facial palsy(G51.0-bell palsy, G51.8-detailed facial neuropathy, G51.9-facial nerve damage, B022-lamsayhunt syndrome) after the treatment 2. Patients with facial palsy which occurred within 7 days 3. Adult patients who are over the age of 19, and who has decided to participate in the study of their own will or their legal representative's will and signed the consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients participating in other clinical studies (not applicable to those participating in observational studies) 2. Patients with a history of facial palsy 3. Patients with bilateral facial palsy 4. Patients receiving Korean medicine treatment through other Korean medicine clinics or Korean medicine hospitals 5. Patients who are expected to have difficulty adapting to clinical research schedules 6. Patients who are expected to have difficulty understanding and responding to research questionnaires such as illiteracy and mental and physical weaknesses 7. Patients who are determined by researchers that they are unable to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
House-Brackmann grading system, Measurement of eyebrow and lip movement, Pre-occurrence symptoms and accompanying symptoms related to facial palsy

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Facial Disability Index(FDI), EQ-5d-5l, EQ-VAS;Was it Worth it (WIWI) questionnaire

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHye Won Lim

Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center

aeioubb@naver.com+82-2-958-9202

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 12, 2026