Table 1. Demographic characteristics of participants.

Variables	Number (n = 171)	Percentage (%)	P
Gender
Male	24	14	0.001*
Female	147	86
Age group (years)
1–10	11	6.4	0.001**
11–20	32	18.7
21–30	76	44.4
31–40	16	9.4
41–50	20	11.7
51-above	14	8.2
Side affected
Right	96	56.1	0.001**
Left	63	36.8
Bilateral	12	7
Onset
Sudden	129	75.4	0.001*
Gradual	42	24.6
Recurrence
First time	153	89.5	0.001*
Second time or more	4	2.3
Treatment following Bell’s palsy
Physical therapy	149	87.1	0.001***
Traditional	32	18.7
Drugs	61	35.7
Acupressure	35	20.5
Hot iron	23	13.5
Others	4	2.3
COVID-19 vaccination
Before vaccination	150	87.7	0.001*
After vaccination	21	12.3

Notes.

^*One sample binomial test.

^**One sample chi-square test.

^***Fisher’s exact test.