Coffee Treatment Report

Category: Nutrition/Diets

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Generic Name: Coffee

See also: Coffee, French pressed, Coffee, partly decaffeinated

What is Coffee?

An example of Coffee

Coffee is a stimulant beverage prepared from roasted seeds of the coffee plant. On average, the caffeine content varies by type & preparation. A single cup (7oz) of brewed drip coffee ranges from 115-175 mg and a single shot (1 oz) of expresso contains 60mg. Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine free

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Fatigue 58 11 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
General health 19 1 Efficacy_moderate
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 11 5 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none
Cognitive impairment 6 0
Loss of energy 4 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Migraine headaches 4 2 Efficacy_major

See all 177 patients currently using Coffee

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 3
Moderate
 9
Mild
 10
None
 7

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

Jittery feeling 7
Anxious mood 4
Tremor in hands 2
Hyperactivity 2
Diarrhea 2
Nausea 2
See all 19 reported side effects ▼ See top 6 reported side effects ▲

Reported Schedules

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently using Coffee. See all 65 dosages ►

  1 other daily 1 dose daily 1 L daily 1 units daily 2 units daily 2 other daily 3 other daily 3 units daily 4 units daily 5 units daily
  13 Number of Patients: 13 4 Number of Patients: 4 8 Number of Patients: 8 8 Number of Patients: 8 20 Number of Patients: 20 19 Number of Patients: 19 13 Number of Patients: 13 8 Number of Patients: 8 10 Number of Patients: 10 3 Number of Patients: 3  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using Coffee (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 5   Other: 50%
Side effects too severe 3   Side effects too severe: 30%
Did not seem to work 2   Did not seem to work: 20%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 10%

See all 10 patients who’ve stopped using Coffee

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

Currently Using Coffee

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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 Using Coffee

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

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Coffee

Always
 18 62%
Usually
 4 14%
Sometimes
 5 17%
Never
 2 7%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Coffee

Very
 1 3%
Somewhat
 1 3%
A little
 6 21%
Not at all
 21 72%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Coffee

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 2 10%
$50-99
 3 15%
$25-49
 1 5%
< $25
 14 70%

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5 patient evaluations for Coffee

  • SebastianW
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    • Sex: Male
    • Age: 29y
    Condition: Inflammatory Bowel Disease 5 additional condition(s)
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Moderate
    • Physical: None
    I am: Bad
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  • by SebastianW
  • See SebastianW's full Coffee history
Purpose: Migraine (Started Apr 21, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 21, 2011 300 mL One time Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate NeverNeverNeverNeverNever Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Hyperactivity, Nausea
Date
Apr 21, 2011
Advice & Tips
Coffee worked before, this time it didn't.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • derek_eire
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Bipolar II
    Depression: 1
    Mania: 0
    Emotional: 1
    Anxiety: 0
    Compulsion: 1
    External Stress: Moderate
    Rx Therapy
    42 M
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
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  • by derek_eire
  • See derek_eire's full Coffee history
Purpose: Fatigue (Started Jan 01, 1994)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 22, 2010 6 units Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Headaches, Heart palpitations
Date
Sep 22, 2010
Advice & Tips
Coffee is more of an addiction than a treatment but it certainly gets me through the working day. I do notice I get headaches if I stop drinking it for a day or two.
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks
  • FataleNoir
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Phobia
    Depression: 3
    Mania: 2
    Emotional: 4
    Anxiety: 4
    Compulsion: 2
    External Stress: Overwhelming
    Rx Therapy
    27 F
    Function: Low
    Distress: High
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  • by FataleNoir
  • See FataleNoir's full Coffee history
Purposes: Promote relaxation, Fatigue, and Migraine headaches (Started Dec 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Promote relaxation Perceived effectiveness Fatigue Perceived effectiveness Migraine headaches Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 23, 2010 3 hr Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 ModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Jun 23, 2010
Advice & Tips
I need coffee. Period.
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks
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