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What is Pressure Point Therapy?

Pressure Point Therapy uses ancient acupressure trigger points to release tension and increase the circulation of blood, heightening the body's vital life energy to aid healing.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Fibromyalgia 1 1 Efficacy_moderate

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0
Moderate
1
Mild
0
None
0

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Pressure Point Therapy

Myofascial Pain Syndrome 1

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Going to Pressure Point Therapy (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Expense 1   Expense: 100%
Personal research 1   Personal research: 100%
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 100%
Other 1   Other: 100%

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Stopped Going to Pressure Point Therapy

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

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Pressure Point Therapy

Always
0 0%
Usually
1 100%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Pressure Point Therapy

Very
1 100%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Pressure Point Therapy

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

Report created on May 25, 2012.