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Brand Names: Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic

What is Chiropractic? Chiropractic is a complementary and alternative health care profession which focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, their effects on the nervous system and general health. Read more...Click to read more below


Reasons Taken

92 patients in the community are taking or have taken Chiropractic.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
General health 30 40%
Other 18 24%
Pain 10 13%
Stiffness/spasticity 7 9%
Slow my ALS progress 2 2%
Headaches 1 1%
herniated disks in lower back, l4 and l5 1 1%
Pain, neck 1 1%
disease-related symptoms 1 1%
Back pain 1 1%
Treat Parkinson's 1 1%
Don't know 1 1%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Chiropractic.

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  0 hr day 0 hr month 0 hr none 0 hr week 1 hr month 2 hr month 0.5 hr week 1 other week 1 hr week 2 hr week 3 hr week 3 other week 0.5 hr day 30 min month
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 10 Number of Patients: 10 7 Number of Patients: 7 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 7 Number of Patients: 7 8 Number of Patients: 8 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Chiropractic or how long patients were taking Chiropractic before stopping.

Currently taking Chiropractic

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
6
2
4
16
6
29

Stopped taking Chiropractic

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
3
1
1
2
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Chiropractic (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Expense 2 29% Expense: 29%
Other 2 29% Other: 29%
Did not seem to work 1 14% Did not seem to work: 14%
Doctor's advice 1 14% Doctor's advice: 14%
Side effects too severe 1 14% Side effects too severe: 14%
Course of treatment ended 1 14% Course of treatment ended: 14%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 3 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Moderate 100% 3

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 33% 1
Mild 0% 0
None 67% 2

Top reported side-effects include: Hip pain

Summary results are based on 3 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 3)

  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

  • dbrister
    Sensation: moderate
    Overall: mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
    See profile
  • dbrister
  • by dbrister
    Sep 04, 2008
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

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