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Generalized weakness (asthenia) Report
Weakness (asthenia) is the lack or loss of strength or energy; it is also referred to as debility.
What we've learned from patients who report Generalized weakness (asthenia)
Symptom severities
|
Severe
|
93 |  |
|---|---|---|
|
Moderate
|
127 |  |
|
Mild
|
58 |  |
|
None
|
31 |  |
What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Generalized weakness (asthenia)
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Bed | 8 |  |
|
| Wheelchair (manual) | 5 | |
|
| Resistance Exercise | 5 | |
|
| Physical Therapy (PT) | 4 | |
|
| Pride Quantum 600 | 2 | |
|
| Hand splints | 2 | |
|
| Walking Stick/Cane | 2 | |
|
| Shower/Tub Chair | 2 | |
|
| Dumbells | 2 | |
|
| Travel scooter | 1 | |
|
| Shower/tub chair with transfer bench | 1 | |
|
| Rest | 1 | |
|
| Handicap/Disability Parking Permit | 1 | |
|
| Folding Cane | 1 | |
|
| Ropinirole | 1 | |
|
| Modafinil | 1 | |
|
| Thermotabs | 1 | |
|
| Ceiling Lift | 1 | |
|
| Forearm crutches | 1 | |
|
| NuStep T5xr | 1 | |
|
| Solu-Medrol Infusion | 1 | |
|
| Ankle Foot Orthosis AFO | 1 | |
|
| MRI Brain and Spine | 1 | |
|
| Invacare Power Wheelchair | 1 | |
|
| Energy Revitalization System by Enzymatic Therapy | 1 | |
|
| Invacare Storm TDX5 | 1 | |
|
| Perque Digesta Guard Forte | 1 | |
|
| Pulse oximeter | 1 | |
|
| Feeding Tube | 1 | |
|
| Spring Valley Vitamin D3 | 1 | |
Report created on February 11, 2012.