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TerminatedNCT04457492

Functional Electrical Stimulation for Facial Muscles

Applying Functional Electrical Stimulation to Facial Muscles After Acute Paralysis

Status
Terminated
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
1 (actual)
Sponsor
University Health Network, Toronto · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Partial or complete facial paralysis is the weakness of muscles of facial expression. Facial paralysis causes physical, social and emotional problems. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) for facial paralysis is a technique in which muscles are electrically stimulated, causing them to contract This study is designed to help patients with facial nerve weakness.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERApplication of FES to the FaceFunctional electrical stimulation (FES) for facial paralysis is a technique in which muscles are electrically stimulated.

Timeline

Start date
2021-11-01
Primary completion
2023-03-16
Completion
2023-03-16
First posted
2020-07-07
Last updated
2024-03-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04457492. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.