Laser Acupuncture for Idiopathic Bell's Palsy

Recruiting now · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Bell Palsy

In brief

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. The objective of this study was to determine whether laser acupuncture therapy could relieve symptoms in patients with Bell's palsy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06732622

Run by

Beijing Tongren Hospital

People needed

360

Starts

2024-12-01

Expected to finish

2026-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2024-12-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 1. Patients diagnosed with idiopathic Bell's Palsy 2.Patients were eligible if they were graded at House-Brackmann grade (HB) 3 or higher.

You may not qualify if…

• 1. Serious mental illness or social problems, and neurological disorders, and systemic diseases, such as malignant tumors, and other serious consumptive diseases. 2. Planning for pregnancy, those in pregnancy, or those who were lactating. 3.Bell's Palsy patients who have a disease course of more than 8 weeks.

Where it is running

• China Beijing TongRen Hospital, Capital Medical University Beijing, China — Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China (enrolling)

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