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Wheelchair (powered) Treatment Report

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Generic Name: Wheelchair (powered)

See also: Invacare Lynx LX3, Invacare SP Power Wheelchair, Shoprider Mobility

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46 patient evaluations for Wheelchair (powered)

Purposes: Other and Weakness in legs (Started Mar 28, 2008)
Date Dosage Other Perceived effectiveness Weakness in legs Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 13, 2009 Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Jun 13, 2009
Advice & Tips
Getting the right power chair. Consult professionals.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Weakness in legs (Started Feb 05, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 29, 2009 Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
hard on arms to move the leg supports
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Purpose: Atrophy of lower body muscles (Started Jun 03, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 18, 2009 Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Apr 18, 2009
Advice & Tips
i just received this chair a month ago as a gift from my louisiana chapter! the people that take the time to sit and talk with us at the support groups are wonderful, a blessing because we could not afford a wheelchair and we don't have good insurance. i have been using a loaner from the mda loan closet for two years and they are really nice people. this chair is awesome. it has the power features like tilt, recline, vent tray and my favorite is the seat lift. the model I have is the c300. it takes some getting use to though because of the chair being long with the tray in back.
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Purpose: Improve mobility (Started Jul 25, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 09, 2009 Weekly Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Fatigue (Started Feb 18, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 04, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jan 27, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Aug 23, 2008 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Improve mobility (Started Jun 01, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 04, 2009 1 hr Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Feb 04, 2009
Advice & Tips
The Pronto worked great until I needed to stay in a wheelchair all day, and then needed the elevation and tilt features.
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started Oct 18, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 03, 2009 Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Other (Started Nov 17, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 03, 2009 Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Other (Started Dec 19, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 15, 2009 Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Soreness if too firm
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Purpose: Falls (Started May 01, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 18, 2008 Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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