Gym Treatment Report

Category: Exercises

Most Popular Types: YMCA Gym, Home gym, MS Specialty Gym

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What is Gym?

An example of Gym

A gym is a place where physical activity and sports take place including weights, exercise machines, and exercise classes.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
General health 32 8 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Weight loss 17 1 Efficacy_major
Improve mobility 10 1 Efficacy_moderate
Mood elevated or improved 3 0
Improve flexibility/strength 3 0
Increase effect of another treatment 3 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 2
Mild
 0
None
 9

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Gym

Pain in shoulders 1
Muscle fatigue 1
Sciatic nerve pain 1

Reported Schedules

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently doing Gym. See all 34 dosages ►

  1 hr m,w,f 3 hr weekly 1 hr daily 90 min weekly 120 min weekly 180 min weekly 30 min daily 45 min daily 60 min daily 90 min daily
  3 Number of Patients: 3 4 Number of Patients: 4 9 Number of Patients: 9 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 7 Number of Patients: 7 3 Number of Patients: 3  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Doing Gym (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 6   Other: 50%
I didn't have enough time 3   I didn't have enough time: 25%
Expense 2   Expense: 17%
Course of treatment ended 2   Course of treatment ended: 17%
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 8%
Not indicated 1   Not indicated: 8%

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Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Doing Gym

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Stopped Doing Gym

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Gym

Always
 2 18%
Usually
 7 64%
Sometimes
 2 18%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Gym

Very
 1 9%
Somewhat
 3 27%
A little
 6 55%
Not at all
 1 9%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Gym

$200+
 1 11%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 2 22%
$25-49
 4 44%
< $25
 2 22%

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3 patient evaluations for Gym

Purpose: General health (Started Jan 01, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 25, 2009 1 other Weekly Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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  • loisa
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 20 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Mild
    Overall: None
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: none
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Purposes: Other, General health, and Weight loss (Started Feb 03, 2009)
Date Dosage Other Perceived effectiveness General health Perceived effectiveness Weight loss Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 26, 2009 4 hr Weekly Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 NoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Date
Jun 26, 2009
Advice & Tips
Major benefits on general health and to MS, of course. Social benefits unexpected and very welcomed. Lazyness, depression and burden were the reason of the drop off.
Cost
$50-99 monthly
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Purpose: General health (Started Oct 01, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 10, 2009 1 hr Weekly Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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