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Category: Physical Therapy
Inversion tables are designed to relieve pain associated with disc herniation, degenerative discs, posterior facet syndromes, by reducing the pressure on spinal discs and facet joints by allowing the pull of gravity to decompress the joints of the body.
| Purpose | # of patients |
# of patients with evaluations
Efficacy
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Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pain in spine | 5 | 1 |
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| Pain | 1 | 1 |
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| Back pain | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Improve flexibility/strength | 1 | 0 |
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Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Inversion Table
| Dizziness | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Inability to stand up right after treatment | 1 | |
| Joint discomfort in hips | 1 |
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Inversion Table
Always |
1 | 50% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Usually |
0 | 0% |
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Sometimes |
1 | 50% |
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Never |
0 | 0% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Inversion Table
Very |
0 | 0% |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
1 | 50% |
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Not at all |
1 | 50% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Inversion Table
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
$100-199 |
1 | 50% |
|
$50-99 |
0 | 0% |
|
$25-49 |
0 | 0% |
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< $25 |
1 | 50% |
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Report created on February 11, 2012.