Walking Stick/Cane Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Adjustable Cane With Hand Support, Walking cane/rubber tip
What is Walking Stick/Cane?
A walking stick or cane is a tool used by many people to assist walking. It may be used to assist with balance, or to bear weight taking pressure off of muscles. There are many different styles to suit individual needs and preferences.
Reasons used & Efficacy
| Reasons used | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walking & Balance Problems | 3 |
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1 | ||||
| Other | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Treat my MSA | 1 |
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1 | ||||
| Falls | 1 | 0 | |||||
| walking problems | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Mobility | 1 | 0 |
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Doctor's advice
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1 | 100% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- pgebcr
- Sex: M
- Mood: Good
- Cognition: Mild
- Autonomic: Moderate
- Head: moderate
- Arms: moderate
- Legs: mild
- Tremors: none
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- pgebcr
- daily
- since May 24, 2009
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Walking & Balance Problems
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Side Effects
None
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- david100
- Sex: M
- Mood: Very bad
- Cognition: Severe
- Autonomic: Severe
- Head: moderate
- Arms: moderate
- Legs: severe
- Tremors: moderate
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- david100
- daily
- since May 14, 2009
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Treat my MSA
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Side Effects
Moderate
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See all 2 patient evaluations
Report created on November 21, 2009.