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What is Rest? Patients with various conditions may have to lie down and rest for a short time every couple of hours to get through the day. Resting can serve to improve mood and function by providing a period of physical and mental relaxation and recovery.


Reasons Taken

78 patients in the community are taking or have taken Rest.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Fatigue 49 62%
Other 4 5%
General health 2 2%
Pain 2 2%
Fibromyalgia 2 2%
Support another treatment 1 1%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Rest.

Top 10 (Show all)

All (Show Top 10)

  0 min As needed 0 min Daily 1 hr As needed 1 other As needed 2 hr As needed 4 hr All the time (24/7) 5 hr As needed 10 hr All the time (24/7) 10 min As needed 15 min As needed 20 min All the time (24/7) 20 min As needed 30 min As needed 60 min As needed 120 min As needed 1 hr Daily 2 hr As needed 2 hr Daily 3 hr Daily 4 hr Daily 30 min Weekly 5 hr Daily 6 hr Daily 7 hr Daily 8 hr Daily 10 hr Daily 12 hr Daily 15 min Daily 20 min Daily 30 min Daily 45 min Daily 45 other Daily 60 min Daily 120 min Daily 180 min Daily 420 min Daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 7 Number of Patients: 7 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 7 Number of Patients: 7 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Rest or how long patients were taking Rest before stopping.

Currently taking Rest

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
15
12
0
3
6
40

Stopped taking Rest

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
0
0
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Rest (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 100% Did not seem to work: 100%
Expense 1 100% Expense: 100%
Course of treatment ended 1 100% Course of treatment ended: 100%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 12 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 17% 2
Moderate 58% 7
Slight 25% 3

Fatigue

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 8% 1
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 92% 11

Top reported side-effects include: interfers with socializing, ADL's, all aspects of daily life.

Summary results are based on 12 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 12)

  • mstaz88
    Sex: F
    Pain: All
    Fatigue: All
    Function: None
    External_stress: Some
    Stickman: All
    Description:F 38yrs
    Diagnosis:Definitive Dx
    See profile
  • by mstaz88
    Dec 18, 2008
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Fatigue

  • hskiles
    Sex: F
    Pain: Some
    Fatigue: Most
    Function: None
    External_stress: Some
    Stickman: Some
    Description:F 29yrs
    Diagnosis:Definitive Dx
    See profile
  • hskiles
  • by hskiles
    Jan 07, 2009
  • EfficacySlight
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Fatigue

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