Avoid/Reduce Caffeine Treatment Report
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Reasons Taken
72 patients in the community are taking or have taken Avoid/Reduce Caffeine.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| General health | 37 | 51% |
| Treat my mood condition(s) | 8 | 11% |
| Other | 8 | 11% |
| Slow my ALS progress | 5 | 6% |
| Anxiety | 4 | 5% |
| Fasciculations | 2 | 2% |
| Cognition | 1 | 1% |
| Urinary urgency | 1 | 1% |
| Treat Parkinson's | 1 | 1% |
| Ventricular Tachycardia | 1 | 1% |
| Headaches | 1 | 1% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Avoid/Reduce Caffeine.
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Duration
How long current patients have been taking Avoid/Reduce Caffeine or how long patients were taking Avoid/Reduce Caffeine before stopping.
Currently taking Avoid/Reduce Caffeine
Stopped taking Avoid/Reduce Caffeine
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 8 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Moderate | 80% | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Slight | 20% | 1 |
General health
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 13% | 1 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 88% | 7 |
Top reported side-effects include: Jittery feeling
Summary results are based on 8 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 8)
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- ProfessorBeeker
- Depression: 1
- Emotional: 2
- Compulsion: 2
- Anxiety: 1
- Mania: 2
- Physical: 0
- External Stress: Moderate
- 28 M
- Function: Moderate
- Distress: Moderate
- See profile
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by ProfessorBeeker
Sep 16, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Other
- Advice/Tips
- I stop drinking caffeine by 4:00 PM so it can flush through my system by bedtime. It can be very difficult to change your habits if you are used to drinking caffeine at any time of day.
- See full evaluation
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