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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
45
Moderate
98
Mild
37
None
6

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 155   Stretching: 86%
Walking and Stretching 81   Walking and Stretching: 45%
Heating Pad-Hot Packs 34   Heating Pad-Hot Packs: 19%
Physical activity and exercise as tolerated 24   Physical activity and exercise as tolerated: 13%
Yoga 23   Yoga: 13%
Aquatic Therapy Exercises 13   Aquatic Therapy Exercises: 7%
Soma 13   Soma: 7%
Walking cane/rubber tip 6   Walking cane/rubber tip: 3%
Darvocet-N 100 6   Darvocet-N 100: 3%
Asana Yoga 5   Asana Yoga: 3%
Walking 5   Walking: 3%
Heated Mattress Pad 5   Heated Mattress Pad: 3%
Hot stones massage 4   Hot stones massage: 2%
Pilates 4   Pilates: 2%
Shiatsu massage 4   Shiatsu massage: 2%
Tai Chi 4   Tai Chi: 2%
Hot showers 3   Hot showers: 2%
Wii Fit 3   Wii Fit: 2%
Mirapex 3   Mirapex: 2%
Gabapentin 3   Gabapentin: 2%
Myofascial release 3   Myofascial release: 2%
Mirapex ER 2   Mirapex ER: 1%
Celebrex 2   Celebrex: 1%
Carbidopa-Levodopa 2   Carbidopa-Levodopa: 1%
Carbidopa-Entacapone-Levodopa 2   Carbidopa-Entacapone-Levodopa: 1%
Physical Exercise 2   Physical Exercise: 1%
Bikram Yoga 2   Bikram Yoga: 1%
Stretch Yoga 1   Stretch Yoga: 1%
Cyclobenzaprine 1   Cyclobenzaprine: 1%
Dopamine 1   Dopamine: 1%

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