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Weakness (asthenia) is the lack or loss of strength or energy, also referred to as debility.
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What we've learned
Symptom Severities
Treatments Patients Take For Weakness in legs
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelchair (manual) | 23 | 3% |  |
| Shower/Tub Chair | 18 | 2% | |
| Wheelchair (powered) | 16 | 2% | |
| Handicapped parking permit | 15 | 2% | |
| Lift chair | 12 | 2% | |
| Walker | 8 | 1% | |
| Walking Stick/Cane | 8 | 1% | |
| Home modification (ramp, lift) | 4 | 1% | |
| Rolling Walker | 4 | 1% | |
| Shower/tub chair with transfer bench | 4 | 1% | |
| Stair lift | 4 | 1% | |
| Mobility scooter | 3 | 0% | |
| Natalizumab | 3 | 0% | |
| Condom catheter | 2 | 0% | |
| Electric scooter/chair | 2 | 0% | |
| Lift commode | 2 | 0% | |
| Personal Home Care Aide | 2 | 0% | |
| 4-Aminopyridine (4-AP) | 1 | 0% | |
| Ankle-Foot Orthosis AFO | 1 | 0% | |
| Bench chair | 1 | 0% | |
| Hoyer lift | 1 | 0% | |
| Methylprednisolone | 1 | 0% | |
| NuStep Cross Trainer | 1 | 0% | |
| Range of Motion Exercises | 1 | 0% | |