Efficacy of adding selective electrical muscle stimulation to usual physical therapy for Bell’s palsy: immediate and six-month outcomes

Efficacy of adding selective electrical muscle stimulation to usual physical therapy for Bell’s palsy: immediate and six-month outcomes

Bell’s palsy is the most common cause of facial paralysis, affecting one in every 60 people in their lifetime. Transcutaneously applied selective electrical muscle stimulation could potentially accelerate recovery from Bell’s palsy but this intervention remains controversial. Studies have shown ben...

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Main Authors: Antonio Di Pietro, Michelle Cameron, Vilma Campana, Laura Leyes, Jessica Andrea Isabel Zalazar Cinat, Carly Lochala, Christopher Z. Johnson, Andrea Hilldebrand, Myriam Loyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-10-01
Series:European Journal of Translational Myology
Subjects:
Bell’s palsy
facial paralysis
synkinesis
long pulse electrical muscle stimulation
clinical trial
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/bam/article/view/11630

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