Acupuncture for sequelae of Bell's palsy: A randomized controlled trial protocol

Trials

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kwon, Hyo Jung ^a   Kim, Jong In ^a   Lee, Myeong S ^b   Choi, Jun Yong ^c   Kang, Sungkeel ^a   Chung, Jie Yoon ^a   Kim, Young Jin ^a   Lee, Seung Hoon ^a   Lee, Sanghoon ^a   Nam, Dongwoo ^a   Kim, Yong Suk ^a   Lee, Jae Dong ^a   Choi, Do Young ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine (KIOM)   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE STIFFNESS; FACIAL DISABILITY INDEX; HUMAN; LIP; LIP MOBILITY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT DURATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DISABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOUTH KOREA; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; BELL PALSY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952329520     PISSN: 17456215     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-12-71     Document Type: Article

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