Clinical trials: Bell Palsy
Paralytic Lagophthalmos
A Real-Time Magnetic Device Prototype for Temporary Management of Paralytic Lagophthalmos
To develop a real-time wearable device based on the principle of magnetic force for temporary management of lagophthalmos, and evaluate its efficacy and safety, including synchronous blinks and eye closure, blurred vision…
- Trial name
- NCT03848260
- Testing
- Magnetic device prototype
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- E-DA Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
PatientSpot Formerly Known as ArthritisPower
Patient Power is a patient research network and database (registry) to collect prospective information about demographics, self-reported diagnoses and medications, and willingness to participate in research from participants with…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Fibromyalgia, Gout
- Trial name
- NCT03840928
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Healthy Living Foundation
Peripheral Facial Palsy
Effect of Stellate Ganglion Block Combined With Facial Nerve Block on the Treatment of Idiopathic Facial Paralysis
Peripheral facial palsy is caused by damage to the facial nerve at any site of the peripheral branches after the facial nucleus.Stellate ganglion block is performed to treat peripheral facial palsy because it increases blood flow…
- Trial name
- NCT04800666
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block, Facial Nerve Block, Mecobalamin Tablets
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Zhuan Zhang
Facial Nerve Palsy
Collagen Treatment in Facial Nerve Palsy
To test the effectiveness of a collagen-based treatment for patients complaining of long standing facial nerve axonotmesis, who are following a proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation protocol (Kabat method), compared to a…
- Trial name
- NCT04353908
- Testing
- Rehabilitation, Collagen Injection
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Uniter Onlus
Bell Palsy
Intradermal Acupuncture and Self-rehabilitation Program in Patients With Severe Bell's Palsy
This study aims to assess the effect of intradermal acupuncture(IA) and guided self-rehabilitation management program(GRMP) (either single or combined) for patients with severe Bell's Palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06778473
- Testing
- Active Intradermal Acupuncture, Guided self-rehabilitation management program, Health Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 552 people
- Sponsor
- Zhangjiagang First People's Hospital
Bell's Palsy
A Clinical Study on the Combined Magnetic and Oxygen Treatment for Bell's Palsy
The aim of this clinic trial is to testify the efficacy of using new and noninvasive therapy, called simultaneous "Magnetic and Oxygen Treatment along Meridians and Collaterals" (MOMC), to treat Bell's Palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01686464
- Testing
- prednisone and valacyclovir treatments, Magnetic and Oxygen Treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 882 people
- Sponsor
- Wenzhou Medical University
Vestibular Schwannoma
Nimodipine in Vestibular Schwanommas
Title: Intraoperative application of nimodipine to the facial and cochlear nerves during vestibular schwannoma resection to avoid spasm-related postoperative facial paralysis and deafness - a prospective randomized study…
- Trial name
- NCT04801953
- Testing
- NiMODipine Injectable Solution
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Peripheral Facial Paralysis, Facial Palsy
Functional Recovery From Facial Paralysis
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 treatment with…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Facial Paralysis, Facial Palsy, Synkineses
- Trial name
- NCT06532903
- Testing
- Selective muscle electrostimulation with exponential current, Facial muscle reeducation in front of the mirror
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, Argentina
Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Pilot Study of Management of Facial Paralysis in the Oncologic Patient: Nerve Transfer Techniques to Improve Facial Function and Quality of Life
The goal of this research study is to measure changes in patients' quality of life after surgeries that affect the facial nerve, including nerve transfer as treatment for facial paralysis.
- Trial name
- NCT06667427
- Testing
- Nerve transfer techniques
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Facial Palsy
Complications in Parotid Surgery
The investigators conducted a prospective study of 132 patients undergoing benign parotid surgery at our department. Their primary objective was to analyze the incidence of and contributing factors associated with temporary and…
- Trial name
- NCT02486393
- Testing
- Parotid surgery
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Bell Palsy
Electroacupuncture With Two Pulse Patterns for Bell's Palsy Using Surface Electromyography Evaluation
This clinical trial is designed to evaluate the therapeutic effects of two EA parameter settings for Bell's palsy and to investigate the electromyographic characteristics of the disease.
- Trial name
- EABP-SEMG (NCT07514117)
- Testing
- Electroacupunture(continuous pulse pattern), Electroacupuncture(intermittent pulse pattern)
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Parotid Tumors, Postoperative Complications
Retrospective Clinical Outcome of Parotid Tumor Surgery
The aim of this study was to determine the histopathological results of parotid tumors and postoperative complications after partial superficial or total parotidectomy with facial nerve dissection and superficial…
- Trial name
- NCT01983176
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 767 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Bell's Palsy
Low Laser Therapy on Facial Motor Functions Function and Synkinesis in Patients With Bell's Palsy
To determine the effects of low-level laser therapy on facial motor functions and synkinesis in patients with bell's palsy
- Trial name
- NCT05707091
- Testing
- Low level laser therapy and conventional therapy, Conventional therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Bell Palsy
Intratympanic Stereoidal Injections for Facial Nerve Palsy
Bell's palsy is defined as a facial nerve palsy without any other known cause. The common practice for this disease consists of the use of oral steroids.
- Trial name
- NCT03371589
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Facial Paralysis, Facial Palsy
Turkish Validation of the Synkinesis Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ)
Peripheral facial palsy may result in synkinesis, a condition characterized by involuntary facial muscle movements that occur during voluntary facial expressions.
- Conditions
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Palsy, Bell Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT07750561
- Testing
- Synkinesis Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Barış CELBEK
Bell's Palsy
Efficacy of Laser Acupuncture for Idiopathic Bell's Palsy
Objective: Bell's palsy is characterized by acute, unilateral onset that compromises function and esthetics, exerting a considerable impact on the social, professional, and psychological aspects of the lives of affected…
- Trial name
- NCT06280794
- Testing
- Laser acupuncture, Steroids
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tongren Hospital
Electromyography, Eye-tracking
Multimodal Quantified Analysis of Facial Movements: Comparison Between Pathological and Control Subjects
The facial palsy is a frequent disease with a lot of etiologies. It has variable severities with sometimes heavy functional repercussions and different recovery potentials.
- Conditions
- Electromyography, Eye-tracking, Facial Palsy
- Trial name
- AQ2MF (NCT05581680)
- Testing
- dental impressions, Simultaneous MoCap and EMG acquisition, Eye-tracking acquisition for pathological subjects
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Bell Palsy
Effect of Low Energy Extracorporeal Shockwave on Patients With Bell's Palsy
This study aims to investigate the effect of low energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy on patients with Bell's palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07661134
- Testing
- Low energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy, Selective physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Facial Nerve Palsy, Corneal Exposure
Suture Lid Spring for Lid Closure in Patients With Facial Nerve Palsy
The eyelids protect the cornea and eyelid closure is essential to ocular health and clear vision. Patients with permanent Bells palsy or facial nerve palsy from other reasons such as tumours or trauma may be unable to blink and…
- Conditions
- Facial Nerve Palsy, Corneal Exposure, Paralytic Lagophthalmos
- Trial name
- SESPL (NCT06895902)
- Testing
- Polypropylene Suture Eyelid Spring for Paralytic Lagophthalmos
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Stroke, Facial Palsy
Exteroceptive Stimulation for Facial Palsy After Stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide and frequently results in central facial palsy, which manifests as facial asymmetry, impaired muscle control, and reduced functional ability.
- Trial name
- ES-FP (NCT07568769)
- Testing
- Exteroceptive Stimulation, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad