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Prayer Treatment Report

See also: Anointing and prayer by others, Faith, Prayer/meditation

What is Prayer? Prayer is an active effort to communicate with a deity or spirit either to offer praise, to make a request, seek guidance, confess sins, or simply to express one's thoughts and emotions. The words of the prayer may either be a set hymn or incantation, or a spontaneous utterance. Read more...Click to read more below


Reasons used

38 patients in the community are using or have used Prayer.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 15 39%
General health 12 31%
Support another treatment 1 2%

Other treatments patients are using for Other include Walking Stick/Cane, MRI, and Levothyroxine.

Schedules

Based on the patients currently using Prayer.

Top 10 (Show all)

All (Show top 10)

  1other as needed as needed 6 min weekly 1 hr daily 2 other daily 3 hr daily 3 min daily 5 min daily 45 min weekly 10 min daily 12 intl units daily 15 min daily 20 min daily 30 min daily 60 min daily 100 min daily 100 other daily 200 min daily 10000 min daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 7 Number of Patients: 7 4 Number of Patients: 4 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 using Prayer or how long patients were using Prayer before stopping.

Currently Using Prayer

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
6
5
12

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 9 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 100% 4

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 9

Top reported side-effects include: Anxiety, compulsiveness

Summary results are based on 9 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 9)

  • TabithaSimmions
    Sex: F
    Mental Symptoms: mild
    Physical Symptoms: mild
    Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: moderate
    514
    VL ?
  • TabithaSimmions
  • by TabithaSimmions
    Aug 23, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other
Advice/Tips
Try it!

  • Stradog585
    Sex: M
    Mental Symptoms: none
    Physical Symptoms: none
    Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: mild
    29
    VL 217
  • Stradog585
  • by Stradog585
    Nov 16, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • General health
Advice/Tips
To me this is one the most important treatments.

See all evaluation results for Prayer

Report created on November 07, 2009.