What is Home occupational therapy?
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TYPES:Generic: Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy (OT) is a healthcare discipline which involves assessment of challenges to daily living and helping the patient overcome these through the use of assistive devices and home modifications. OT can be part of rehabilitation following injury or serious illness, such as a stroke.
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How do members experience Home occupational therapy?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autism spectrum disorder | 4 | 0 | |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | 2 | 0 | |
| Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease | 2 | 0 | |
| Improve flexibility/strength | 2 | 4 | |
| Balance problems | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Chest pain | 1 | |
| Orthostatic intolerance | 1 | |
| Shortness of breath (dyspnea) | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 2 | |
| None | 9 |
Member evaluations
TysabriSept08
evaluated on Feb 27, 2013
- Perceived effectiveness for restore some lost function - arms, legs and core: Moderate
- Side effects: None
nacona
evaluated on Mar 02, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for Support quality of life: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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