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What is Hot Baths?

Taking a hot bath can provide relaxation and be soothing for sore muscles and stiff joints.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Pain 44 6 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
all of them i think 30 8 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Muscle soreness 28 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Other 14 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Stress 13 1 Efficacy_moderate
General health 5 0

See all 146 patients currently using Hot Baths

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 2
None
 20

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Hot Baths

Occasional shallow breathing 1
water use 1
in and out of tub 1
sometimes it hard to walk with it, then I use my scooter 1
Sex drive (libido) increased 1

Reported Schedules

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently using Hot Baths. See all 51 dosages ►

  30minutes as needed 20minutes as needed 1other as needed 1 hr weekly 1 mg daily 1 hr daily 1 other daily 15 min daily 20 min daily 30 min daily
  7 Number of Patients: 7 7 Number of Patients: 7 16 Number of Patients: 16 4 Number of Patients: 4 5 Number of Patients: 5 8 Number of Patients: 8 22 Number of Patients: 22 5 Number of Patients: 5 4 Number of Patients: 4 12 Number of Patients: 12  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using Hot Baths (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1   Other: 100%

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

Currently Using Hot Baths

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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

Stopped Using Hot Baths

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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 Hot Baths

Always
 12 55%
Usually
 4 18%
Sometimes
 4 18%
Never
 2 9%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Hot Baths

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 4 18%
A little
 3 14%
Not at all
 15 68%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Hot Baths

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 12 100%

Report created on February 12, 2012.