Mimic Muscle Volume, Central Facial Palsy Severity and Dysphagia
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorIstanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
About this trial
70 stroke patients with central facial paralysis will be included and their demographic data will be questioned and facial nerve thickness, depressor labi inferior, depressor anguli oris, buccinator and risorius muscles will be evaluated.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Diagnosis of stroke and presence of unilateral central facial paralysis,
Agreeing to participate in the study,
Cognitive competence to understand the test instructions,
Presence of communication skills to respond to the test instructions.
Disqualifiers
Presence of previous facial paralysis or a neurological disease other than stroke that will cause central paralysis,
bilateral involvement
illiteracy, refusal to participate in the study,
jaw joint problem,
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- ultrasonographic evaluation
Treatment groups
70 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov