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Efficacy for Treat Parkinson's

How much of an effect does this treatment have on: Treat Parkinson's?

Major 100% 11

Adherence

In general, do you take this treatment as prescribed?

Always 92% 11
Usually 8% 1
Sometimes 0% 0
Never 0% 0

Burden

How much of a burden is it for you to be on this treatment?

Major 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Slight 42% 5
None 58% 7

Side-effects

Overall, how much of a problem are the side-effects from this treatment?

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 25% 3
None 75% 9

Specific Side Effects

Depression 17% 2
Limited Mobility 8% 1
  • Severe
  • Moderate
  • Mild

Cost

Approximately how much do you pay out of pocket for this treatment?

$200+ 8% 1
$100-199 0% 0
$50-99 0% 0
$25-49 8% 1
less than $25 25% 3
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