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What is Cervical Spine Physical Therapy?

Physical therapy (PT) is a component of rehabilitation to build strength, mobility and fitness. PT may be used short term after an injury or long term following traumatic injury or serious illness such as a stroke to regain as much independence and functioning as possible.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose	# of patients	# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Pain in lower back	2	1
Neck pain	2	1
Pain in shoulders	1	1
Improve flexibility/strength	1	1

See 1 patient currently going to Cervical Spine Physical Therapy

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe	1
Moderate	0
Mild	1
None	0

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Cervical Spine Physical Therapy

Lumbar stenosis	1	1

Reported Schedules

	60 min weekly	260 min weekly
	1	1

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Going to Cervical Spine Physical Therapy (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended	4

See all 4 patients who’ve stopped going to Cervical Spine Physical Therapy

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

Stopped Going to Cervical Spine Physical 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	2	1	1	0	0

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

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Cervical Spine Physical Therapy

Always	0	0%
Usually	1	50%
Sometimes	0	0%
Never	1	50%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Cervical Spine Physical Therapy

Very	0	0%
Somewhat	2	100%
A little	0	0%
Not at all	0	0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Cervical Spine Physical Therapy

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

Patient Evaluations

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Sagen

Sex: F

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: mild

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate
Sagen

90 min weekly

since Jul 13, 2011
Efficacy Moderate for Improve flexibility/strength
Side Effects Mild
Advice/Tips Ws taught what I can do t home See full evaluation

LEXUSpain14

Sex: F

Pain: Most

Fatigue: All

Sleep: Some

Stiffness: All

function: None

external_stress: Some

Stickman: most
Description:F50y
CFS:6y Dx
FM:2y Dx
LEXUSpain14

60 min weekly

since Nov 21, 2009
Efficacy Moderate for Neck pain
Side Effects Severe
Advice/Tips This treatment for my neck/cervical spine was helpful. But, it caused my already lumbar pain to go from 9 on a scale of 1-10 to 10. My neck muscles are so ... See full evaluation

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Report created on February 12, 2012.