Effects of Massage Therapy and Facial PNF in Early Bell's Palsy

Neuro Counsel Hospital, Pakistan

Status: Completed

Conditions: Bell Palsy

Treatments: Other: Massage therapy; Other: Facial PNF technique

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05679752

338

Details and patient eligibility

About

Effects of Massage therapy and Facial PNF in early Bell's palsy

Full description

It is an interventional study in which investigator will give massage therapy to one group of patients and facial PNF techniques to other group to evaluate the efficacy of these intervention on bell's palsy pateints

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 50 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Both males and females with age between 20 to 50 years
• All patients diagnosed with Bell's palsy
• Non traumatic onset
• Acute onset 1 to 3 weeks
• Either right or left side

Exclusion criteria

• Subject who have other Neurological disorder
• Subjects who have impaired cognition
• Complete paralysis of face
• Open wound on face

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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30 participants in 2 patient groups

control group

Active Comparator group

Description:

massage therapy will be given to this group of participants

Treatment:

Other: Massage therapy

experimental group

Experimental group

Description:

Facial PNFtechnique will be given to this group of participants

Treatment:

Other: Facial PNF technique