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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
2 13%
Mild
0 0%
None
13 87%

Most commonly reported side effects

Application uncomfortable
1 7%
Neck Pain
1 7%
Back pain
1 7%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
4 80% Other: 80%
Did not seem to work
1 20% Did not seem to work: 20%
Expense
1 20% Expense: 20%

See all 5 patients who’ve stopped using Hospital Bed

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

How Long Current Patients Have Been Using Hospital Bed

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
10
2
17
24
23

How Long Patients Used Before Stopping

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

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
13 87%
Usually
2 13%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
2 13%
Not at all
13 87%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
1 7%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
5 33%

Report created on November 20, 2009.