What is Cervical Collar?
A cervical collar (also neck brace) is an orthopedic piece of medical equipment used to support a patient's spinal cord and head. A cervical collar can help realign one's spinal cord and relieve pain. Another use of the cervical collar is for strains or sprains.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
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| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Neck pain | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Weakness in neck | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Weakness in neck (head drop) | 1 | 1 |
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| Radiculopathy | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Pain in shoulders | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Pain in cervical neck area | 1 | 0 | |||||
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Reported Side Effects
Reported Schedules
Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼
How Long Current Patients Have Been Using Cervical Collar
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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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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Cervical Collar
Always |
1 | 33% |
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Usually |
1 | 33% |
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Sometimes |
1 | 33% |
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Never |
0 | 0% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Cervical Collar
Very |
0 | 0% |
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Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
1 | 33% |
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Not at all |
2 | 67% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Cervical Collar
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
0 | 0% |
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$25-49 |
0 | 0% |
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< $25 |
1 | 100% |
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