The sample size was 1,201 individuals, and the fieldwork was conducted between November 1-29, 2022, using interviewer-administered telephone surveys in Georgian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, and Russian languages
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Although the etiology of the condition is unknown, inflammation, viral infection, ischemia and anatomy of the facial nerve have all been implicated in the pathophysiology of the disease
StringTie software was used to reassemble all clean reads to predict new transcripts, and gene expression levels were quantified by FPKM using HTSeq software