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What is Headmaster Cervical Collar? Headmaster Cervical Collar™ is a cervical collar for patients with MS, Arthritis, ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease, Motorneuron Disease who need head support.
Reasons Taken
9 patients in the community are using or have used Headmaster Cervical Collar.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 3 | 33% |
| Head drop / neck weakness | 3 | 33% |
| Pain | 2 | 22% |
| Weakness in neck (head drop) | 1 | 11% |
| Paralysis of all four limbs (quadriplegia) | 1 | 11% |
Duration
How long current patients have been using Headmaster Cervical Collar or how long patients were using Headmaster Cervical Collar before stopping.
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Moderate | 100% | 1 |
|---|
Weakness in neck (head drop)
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 100% | 1 |
Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)
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- amma
- Mouth/throat: none
- Arms: moderate
- Chest: moderate
- Legs: mild
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by amma
Aug 25, 2008
- EfficacyModerate
- Side-effectsNone
- Weakness in neck (head drop)
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