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What is Handheld Showerhead?

Handheld shower heads can be in a mounted position - attached to the shower pipe - or held in your hand. The hand held option lets you shower while seated.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Improve mobility 56 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Balance problems 20 0
Other 15 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_cant_tell
General health 7 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_slight
Weakness in arms 7 0
Nerve pain (neuralgia) 4 0

See all 124 patients currently using Handheld Showerhead

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 1
None
 11

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1   Other: 50%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 50%

See all 2 patients who’ve stopped using Handheld Showerhead

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

How Long Current Patients Have Been Using Handheld Showerhead

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

How Long Patients Used Before Stopping

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Handheld Showerhead

Always
 10 83%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 1 8%
Never
 1 8%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Handheld Showerhead

Very
 1 8%
Somewhat
 1 8%
A little
 1 8%
Not at all
 9 75%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Handheld Showerhead

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 6 100%

Report created on May 24, 2012.