Vestibular Therapy Treatment Report

Category: Physical Therapy

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Generic Name: Physical Therapy (PT)

What is Vestibular Therapy?

An example of Vestibular Therapy

Vestibular therapy and rehabilitation is a specific type of physical therapy designed to address the unique problems of patients who suffer from vertigo, dizziness or a sense of imbalance.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Balance problems 4 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_slight
Vertigo 3 2 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_none
Vestibular balance problems 1 1 Efficacy_none
Positional vertigo 1 1 Efficacy_moderate
Stiffness/Spasticity 1 1 Efficacy_slight
Dizziness 1 1 Efficacy_slight

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0
Moderate
0
Mild
1
None
4

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Vestibular Therapy

Pain in lower back 1
Dizziness (vertigo) 1
Muscle and joint pain 1

Reported Schedules

  60 min weekly 9 min daily 90 min weekly 180 min weekly
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Going to Vestibular Therapy (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 2   Did not seem to work: 40%
Course of treatment ended 2   Course of treatment ended: 40%
Other 1   Other: 20%

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Currently Going to Vestibular 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

Stopped Going to Vestibular 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

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Vestibular Therapy

Always
1 20%
Usually
2 40%
Sometimes
1 20%
Never
1 20%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Vestibular Therapy

Very
2 40%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
1 20%
Not at all
2 40%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Vestibular Therapy

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

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1 patient evaluation for Vestibular Therapy

Purpose: Vestibular balance problems (Started Aug 15, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 15, 2011 180 min Weekly Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Oct 15, 2011
Advice & Tips
No perceived benefit.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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4 additional evaluations for Vestibular Therapy are not currently shared publicly.

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