Clinical Features of Bell’s Palsy in Children and Outcomes of Physical Therapy: A Retrospective Study

Table 3

Outcome of physical therapy programme in children with Bell’s palsy who had no full recovery within one month after onset of paralysis.

	Before rehabilitation (𝑛=42)	After rehabilitation (𝑛=42)	𝑃 value
According to; HB FGS, 𝑛 (%)			<0.001
Full recovery	0 (0%)	35 (83.3%)
Partial recovery	35 (83.3%)	7 (16.7%)
No recovery	7 (16.7%)	0 (0%)
HB FGS
Median  (minimum–maximum)	4 (3–6)	2 (1–4)	<0.001

HB FGS: House Brackmann Facial Nerve Grading scale.