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What is Range of Motion Exercises?
Range of motion are exercises provided by doctors or physiotherapists which gently move joints within their own normal movement range.
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350 patients in the community are going to or have gone to Range of Motion Exercises.
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
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| Stiffness/Spasticity | 137 | 39% |
| General health | 61 | 17% |
| Slow my ALS progress | 48 | 13% |
| Other | 29 | 8% |
| disease-related symptoms | 15 | 4% |
| Mobility | 12 | 3% |
| Pain | 6 | 1% |
| Endurance reduced (whole body) | 1 | <1% |
| Weakness in legs | 1 | <1% |
| Atrophy, left hand, arm, shoulder | 1 | <1% |
Based on the patients currently going to Range of Motion Exercises.
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How long current patients have been going to Range of Motion Exercises or how long patients were going to Range of Motion Exercises before stopping.
Results from 16 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
| Major | 33% | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Slight | 33% | 1 |
| Can't tell | 33% | 1 |
Other
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 6% | 1 |
| Mild | 19% | 3 |
| None | 75% | 12 |
Top reported side-effects include: Fatigue, Aches and pains
Summary results are based on 16 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Report created on November 07, 2009.