Hoyer lift Treatment Report
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What is Hoyer lift? Patient lifts that come in a variety of models and types including manual, electric, and hydraulic.
Reasons Taken
14 patients in the community are using or have used Hoyer lift.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 6 | 42% |
| Balance issues | 2 | 14% |
| transfering | 1 | 7% |
| Weakness in legs | 1 | 7% |
| Atrophy, muscle | 1 | 7% |
| General health | 1 | 7% |
Duration
How long current patients have been using Hoyer lift or how long patients were using Hoyer lift before stopping.
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 2 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Major | 100% | 1 |
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Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 100% | 2 |
Summary results are based on 2 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 2)
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- kleeko
- Mouth/throat: none
- Arms: severe
- Chest: none
- Legs: moderate
- See profile
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by kleeko
Sep 16, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Balance issues
- See full evaluation
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