Electro Physiological Responses to Kabat Motor Control Re-education on Bell's Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Study

NCT04894513 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2021-08-09

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Summary

To investigate the Effect of Kabat motor control re-education therapy on facial nerve Electro physiological responses and facial muscles function in bell's palsy.

BACKGROUND: facial nerve recovery in children could be improved through facilitation of nerve regeneration which can be enhanced through Kabat motor control re-education therapy.

Conditions

  • Facial Nerve Palsy
  • Bell's Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

Kabat motor control re-education therapy

Kabat motor control re-education therapy that includes specific movements with predefined patterns of facial muscles exercises, which is spiral and diagonal movements involve the facial muscles, which are brought to train in global patterns. The program of treatment for three times per week for six weeks.

OTHER

conventional selected program

the conventional selected program in the form of electrical stimulation (Faradic current) of affected muscles, facial muscle exercise program in front of the mirror, and home advices.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lama Saad El-Din Mahmoud

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-15
Primary Completion
2021-05-15
Completion
2021-05-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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