Clinical trials: Facial Paralysis, open to volunteers
Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis
Combined Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) and Neural Mobilization on Improving Facial Symmetry in Patients With Bells Palsy
Bell's palsy is an acute,unilateral facial paresis that significantly affects patient's facial symmetry,motor function and quality of life.The primary goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine if integrating the…
- Conditions
- Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Facial Asymmetry
- Trial name
- NCT07758543
- Testing
- GROUP A COMBINED THERAPY GROUP, GROUP B PNF GROUP
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
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 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
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
Bell's Palsy
Effects of Photobiomodulation and Electrical Stimulation Among Bell's Palsy Patients
Despite promising evidence supporting both photobiomodulation (PBM) and electrical stimulation (ES) in Bell's palsy rehabilitation, key gaps remain in the literature.
- Trial name
- NCT07266636
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation alongwith facial exercise, Electrical Stimulation alongwith facial exercise
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Vestibular Schwannoma, Facial Nerve Paralysis
Steroids for Facial Nerve Function Protection in Post-surgical Vestibular Schwannoma Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of steroids treatment compared with placebo in preserving facial nerve function after craniotomy in patients with vestibular schwannoma who have not received…
- Trial name
- SAF-NRVS (NCT07116811)
- Testing
- Steroids therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan 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's Palsy
Study on the Optimal Waveform Patterns of Electroacupuncture Targeted Intervention for Bell's Palsy Based on Surface Electromyography Characteristics
The goal of this clinical study is to find out whether different electronic acupuncture wave forms can effectively treat recovery-stage Bell's palsy in adults and evaluate their safety.
- Trial name
- NCT07598175
- Testing
- electroacupuncture waveform
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Bell Palsy
Motor Imagery and Mirror Therapy on Synkinesis, Facial Asymmetry, Facial Function and QoF in Bell's Palsy Patients.
Bell's palsy is a condition that causes sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the face. The weakness makes half of the face appear to droop, difficulty in closing eyes and synkinesis.
- Trial name
- NCT06775717
- Testing
- Motor Imagery with conventional Treatment, Mirror therapy with conventional Treatment.
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Bell Palsy
Laser Acupuncture for Idiopathic Bell's Palsy
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 individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06732622
- Testing
- Laser acupuncture, Steroids
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tongren Hospital
Eye-tracking, Facial Palsy
Eye-Tracking FP "A Pilot Study of the Quantitative Evaluation of the Attention Paid to Faces With Facial Palsy by the Eye-tracking Technology.
The facial palsy concerns between 15 and 40 people per 100000 inhabitants. They are of various etiologies such as infectious, tumoral, traumatic or idiopathic.
- Trial name
- EyeTrackingFP (NCT04886245)
- Testing
- Video sequences
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Bell's Palsy, Facial Nerve Paralysis
Validation of Artificial Intelligence-Based Facial Paralysis Assessment in Patients With Bell's Palsy
This observational study aims to assess the concurrent validity of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based facial paralysis assessment system in patients with unilateral Bell's palsy.
- Trial name
- AI-FACE (NCT07573358)
- Testing
- Sunnybrook Facial Grading System (FGS), AI-Based Facial Assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Facial Paralysis, Peripheral, Bell's Palsy
The Efficacy of Intradermal Acupuncture for Ocular Surface Diseases After Intractable Facial Paralysis
The purpose of this study is to explore the clinical efficacy of intradermal acupuncture in the treatment of ocular surface diseases after Intractable Facial Paralysis, and to seek effective and convenient treatment for ocular…
- Conditions
- Facial Paralysis, Peripheral, Bell's Palsy, Ocular Surface Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07537426
- Testing
- Intradermal acupuncture treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Facial Palsy
Deep-plane Facelift As A Staged Adjunct To Facial Reanimation : Functional And Aesthetic Outcomes in Comparison to Facial Reanimation Alone
Long-standing unilateral facial paralysis is a complex functional and aesthetic disorder characterized by impaired facial movement, static asymmetry, and progressive soft-tissue changes.
- Trial name
- NCT07910253
- Testing
- Facial reanimation in patients with facial palsy without deep plane facelift., Deep plane facelift adjunct to facial reanimation in Group 2
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hemifacial Microsomia, Facial Nerve Paralysis
Treatment for "Asymmetric Crying Facies"
This study focuses on children with hemifacial microsomia (HFM), a common congenital craniofacial deformity caused by abnormal development of the first and second branchial arches.
- Trial name
- NCT07802639
- Testing
- Botulinium toxin type A injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Xiaolei Jin
Facial Paralysis
3D Dynamic and Patient-Centered Outcomes of Facial Reanimation Surgery in Patients With Facial Paralysis
In this study, patients who have undergone facial paralysis surgery will be asked to participate. The goal of this study is to compare the facial disability and perception outcomes of facial reanimation surgeries in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04934176
- Testing
- Psychosocial scales/questionnaires, 3D Facial Measurements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Facial Paralysis
Intraoperative Electrical Stimulation to Improve Nerve Grafting Outcome
A research study to find out if brief intraoperative electrical stimulation therapy improves nerve regeneration and smile outcomes following two-stage cross face nerve graft facial reanimation surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06335719
- Testing
- BES, Standard of Care surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Dysphagia, Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
The Effects of Oral Facial Facilitation and Oral Motor Therapy in Dysphagia
The objective of this research is to investigate the impact of oral facial facilitation and oral motor therapy dysphagia in individuals with spastic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06785220
- Testing
- ORAL FACIAL FACILITATION, ORAL MOTOR THERAPY, ORAL FACIAL FACILITATION WITH ORAL MOROR THERAY
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University