Status:

RECRUITING

Functional Recovery From Facial Paralysis

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, Argentina

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Council of Scientific and Technical Research, Argentina

Conditions:

Peripheral Facial Paralysis

Facial Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a controlled, single-blind (hybrid) clinical investigation that aims to analyze the process of recovery of muscle function in people with peripheral facial paralysis who receive kinesthetic tr...

Detailed Description

Methodology: Study type: experimental Design: Controlled clinical research, single blind (hybrid). Universe: all people with peripheral facial paralysis or Bell's palsy in the City of Corrientes. Un...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a medical referral that indicates as a diagnosis:
  • Peripheral facial paralysis
  • Bell's palsy
  • Frigori facial paralysis
  • Idiopathic facial paralysis, who have NOT received prior kinesic treatment.

Exclusion

  • Patients with central facial paralysis (facial paralysis associated with stroke)
  • Patients with peripheral facial paralysis of more than 6 months' duration, will be excluded from the study.
  • Patients who present skin lesions that interfere with the application of electrical currents (open wounds, lacerations or burns)
  • Patients who attend with a medical prescription that advises against the use of electrostimulation in writing.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06532903

Start Date

June 1 2023

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

August 1 2024

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Servicio Universitario de Kinesiologia

Corrientes, Argentina, 3400