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Motor Imagery and Mirror Therapy on Synkinesis, Facial Asymmetry, Facial Function and QoF in Bell's Palsy Patients.

NCT06775717 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2025-01-15

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Summary

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. Mirror therapy and Motor imagery have shown promise in improving motor function and overall well-being.

Participant will be assigned two groups, A and B. All the groups will receive interventions for five days a week for 8 weeks and treatment time will be 35 minutes. The outcome measuring scales used will be facial Clinometric Scale (FaCE), Synkinesis Assessment Scale and Sunnybrook facial grading system to assess facial symmetry, synkinesis and facial movements, data will be collected on SPSS.

Conditions

  • Bell Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

Motor Imagery with conventional Treatment

This treatment will be given 5 sessions a week in 4 consecutive weeks.

OTHER

Mirror therapy with conventional Treatment.

This treatment will be given 5 sessions a week in 4 consecutive weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sabiha Arshad · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-01
Primary Completion
2025-02-01
Completion
2025-05-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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