Functional Electronic Stimulation Treatment Report

Category: Procedures

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What is Functional Electronic Stimulation?

An example of Functional Electronic Stimulation

Functional electrical stimulation is a technique that uses electrical currents to activate nerves innervating extremities affected by paralysis resulting from spinal cord injury (SCI), head injury, stroke or other neurological disorders, restoring function in people with disabilities.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 1 0
Stiffness/Spasticity 1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
1
Moderate
0
Mild
0
None
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Functional Electronic Stimulation

Always
0 0%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
1 100%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Functional Electronic Stimulation

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
1 100%
Not at all
0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Functional Electronic Stimulation

$200+
1 100%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
0 0%

There are no evaluations for Functional Electronic Stimulation .

1 additional evaluation for Functional Electronic Stimulation is not currently shared publicly.

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