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Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Obesity 98 12 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none
Food allergy 43 8 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_none
Gastroparesis 40 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
General health 13 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_slight Efficacy_cant_tell
Diverticulitis 11 1 Efficacy_moderate
Diabetes Type 2 9 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 5
Mild
 6
None
 23

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Diet modification

Mood swings 1
Memory problems 1
Hair loss 1
Frequent night time urination 1
Dizziness and feeling faint 1
Increased Hunger 1
See all 11 reported side effects ▼ See top 6 reported side effects ▲

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using Diet modification (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 10   Other: 45%
Did not seem to work 8   Did not seem to work: 36%
Course of treatment ended 3   Course of treatment ended: 14%
Expense 2   Expense: 9%
Side effects too severe 2   Side effects too severe: 9%
Personal research 1   Personal research: 5%

See all 21 patients who’ve stopped using Diet modification

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Using Diet modification

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

Stopped Using Diet modification

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

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Diet modification

Always
 9 26%
Usually
 19 56%
Sometimes
 5 15%
Never
 1 3%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Diet modification

Very
 6 18%
Somewhat
 12 35%
A little
 12 35%
Not at all
 4 12%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Diet modification

$200+
 2 13%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 2 13%
$25-49
 2 13%
< $25
 8 50%

Report created on May 26, 2012.