Inversion Table Treatment Report

Category: Physical Therapy

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What is Inversion Table?

An example of Inversion Table

Inversion tables are designed to relieve pain associated with disc herniation, degenerative discs, posterior facet syndromes, by reducing the pressure on spinal discs and facet joints by allowing the pull of gravity to decompress the joints of the body.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Pain in spine 7 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Improve flexibility/strength 3 1 Efficacy_moderate
Pain 3 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Degenerative Disc Disease 1 0
Back pain 1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
1
Moderate
1
Mild
0
None
1

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Inversion Table

Dizziness 1
Inability to stand up right after treatment 1
Joint discomfort in hips 1

Reported Schedules

  15minutes as needed 1other as needed 30minutes as needed all the time (24/7) 4minutes as needed 1 other daily 5 min daily 10 min daily 60 min daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Currently Going to Inversion Table

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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Inversion Table

Always
2 67%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
1 33%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Inversion Table

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
1 33%
Not at all
2 67%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Inversion Table

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

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1 patient evaluation for Inversion Table

  • joandoe
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 18 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: severe
    Vision: mild
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Pain (Started Jun 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 15, 2009 10 min Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Nov 07, 2009 10 min Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Joint discomfort in hips
Date
Nov 15, 2009
Advice & Tips
If you don't have any problems with your knees or hips, then this is a wonderful pain and stress management tool!
Cost
$100-199 monthly
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