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What is Physical Exercise?

Exercise is recommended to help remain healthy as possible. It can help to maintain a weight and generally improve how one feels. It takes many forms. Finding the exercise that is right for you is key to keeping it useful and doing in on a regular basis. Read more...Click to read more below

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
5 13%
Mild
14 37%
None
19 50%

Most commonly reported side effects

Fatigue
15 39%
Muscle soreness
12 32%
tiredness
10 26%
Body Aches
8 21%
Knee pain (both)
6 16%
more fasciculations
3 8%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Schedules

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently using Physical Exercise. See all 52 dosages

  1.5hours as needed 15 min as needed 15minutes as needed 1hours as needed 1 hr as needed 20minutes as needed 30 min all the time (24/7) 45minutes as needed 60minutes as needed as needed daily monthly weekly 2 hr monthly 1 hr weekly 1 mL weekly 2 hr weekly 3 hr weekly 3 other weekly 4 hr weekly 5 hr weekly 6 hr weekly 1 hr daily 1.5 hr daily 2 hr daily 20 min weekly 3 hr daily 25 min weekly 30 min weekly 5 mg daily 5 other daily 45 min weekly 8 hr daily 60 min weekly 10 min daily 10 other daily 90 min weekly 15 hr daily 15 min daily 120 min weekly 125 min weekly 20 min daily 180 min weekly 28 min daily 30 min daily 35 min daily 40 min daily 45 min daily 60 min daily 90 min daily 100 other daily 120 min daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 8 Number of Patients: 8 78 Number of Patients: 78 1 Number of Patients: 1 19 Number of Patients: 19 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 16 Number of Patients: 16 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 9 Number of Patients: 9 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 41 Number of Patients: 41 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 12 Number of Patients: 12 12 Number of Patients: 12 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using Physical Exercise (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
4 67% Other: 67%
Course of treatment ended
1 17% Course of treatment ended: 17%
Not indicated
1 17% Not indicated: 17%

See all 6 patients who’ve stopped using Physical Exercise

Currently Using Physical Exercise

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
3
33
39
104

Stopped Using Physical Exercise

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

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
12 32%
Usually
17 45%
Sometimes
9 24%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
2 5%
Somewhat
6 16%
A little
12 32%
Not at all
18 47%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
1 3%
$100-199
3 8%
$50-99
2 5%
$25-49
8 21%
< $25
17 45%

Report created on November 21, 2009.