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Stiffness Report

Joint stiffness may be either the symptom of pain on moving a joint, the symptom of loss of range of motion or the physical sign of reduced range of motion.


What we've learned from patients who report Stiffness

Symptom severities

Severe
41
Moderate
75
Mild
33
None
3

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Stiffness

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Stiffness
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Stretching 150   Stretching: 101%
Walking and Stretching 80   Walking and Stretching: 54%
Heating Pad-Hot Packs 34   Heating Pad-Hot Packs: 23%
Physical activity and exercise as tolerated 24   Physical activity and exercise as tolerated: 16%
Yoga 22   Yoga: 15%
Soma 14   Soma: 9%
Aquatic Therapy Exercises 13   Aquatic Therapy Exercises: 9%
Walking cane/rubber tip 6   Walking cane/rubber tip: 4%
Darvocet-N 100 6   Darvocet-N 100: 4%
Asana Yoga 5   Asana Yoga: 3%
Walking 5   Walking: 3%
Tai Chi 4   Tai Chi: 3%
Heated Mattress Pad 4   Heated Mattress Pad: 3%
Hot stones massage 4   Hot stones massage: 3%
Gabapentin 4   Gabapentin: 3%
Pilates 4   Pilates: 3%
Wii Fit 3   Wii Fit: 2%
Mirapex 3   Mirapex: 2%
Myofascial release 3   Myofascial release: 2%
Hot showers 3   Hot showers: 2%
Shiatsu massage 2   Shiatsu massage: 1%
Physical Exercise 2   Physical Exercise: 1%
Carbidopa-Entacapone-Levodopa 2   Carbidopa-Entacapone-Levodopa: 1%
Carbidopa-Levodopa 2   Carbidopa-Levodopa: 1%
Bikram Yoga 2   Bikram Yoga: 1%
Mirapex ER 2   Mirapex ER: 1%
Massage Therapy 1   Massage Therapy: 1%
Cortisone 1   Cortisone: 1%
ConcenTrace Trace Mineral Drops 1   ConcenTrace Trace Mineral Drops: 1%
Botox 1   Botox: 1%

Report created on May 28, 2012.