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What is Walking?

Walking is a moderate form of physical activity that can have important health benefits. Read more...Click to read more below

Reasons done & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons done # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
General health 18 5
Other 7 2
Improve immune function 1 0
Joint problems, probably caused by my gait 1 1

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
1 17%
None
5 83%

Most commonly reported side effects

Soreness
1 17%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Doing Walking

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
8
8
5

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
1 17%
Usually
4 67%
Sometimes
1 17%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
2 33%
Not at all
4 67%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
3 50%

Report created on November 23, 2009.