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What is Rolling Walker?

A walker with wheels. It combines an adjustable height walking frame with small wheels. Rather than lifting the walker to move, you just push.

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
1 2%
Moderate
1 2%
Mild
7 11%
None
55 86%

Most commonly reported side effects

tiredness
3 5%
hand pain
2 3%
worsening posture
2 3%
Arms hurt
1 2%
people stare
1 2%
Social anxiety/phobia
1 2%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
17 52% Other: 52%
Course of treatment ended
5 15% Course of treatment ended: 15%
Doctor's advice
3 9% Doctor's advice: 9%
Did not seem to work
3 9% Did not seem to work: 9%
Not indicated
2 6% Not indicated: 6%
Side effects too severe
1 3% Side effects too severe: 3%
Personal research
1 3% Personal research: 3%

See all 30 patients who’ve stopped using Rolling Walker

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

How Long Current Patients Have Been Using Rolling Walker

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
2
5
11
26
40

How Long Patients Used Before Stopping

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
2
4
4
8
8
4

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
33 52%
Usually
21 33%
Sometimes
9 14%
Never
1 2%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
7 11%
Somewhat
4 6%
A little
13 20%
Not at all
40 63%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
1 2%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
2 3%
< $25
24 38%

Report created on November 23, 2009.