What is Home Physical Therapy?
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TYPES:Generic: Physical Therapy
Physical therapy (PT) is a component of rehabilitation to build strength, mobility and fitness. A person may use physical therapy exercises in their home setting instead of visiting a clinic.
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How do members experience Home Physical Therapy?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osteoarthritis | 24 | 9 | |
| Degenerative disc disease | 23 | 13 | |
| Neck pain | 13 | 2 | |
| Improve mobility | 12 | 14 | |
| Stiffness/spasticity | 12 | 3 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Pain | 4 | |
| Back pain | 3 | |
| Fatigue | 2 | |
| Muscle aches | 2 | |
| Muscle soreness | 2 | |
| Balance problems | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 12 | |
| Mild | 19 | |
| None | 29 |
Member evaluations
MariaE
evaluated on Jan 22, 2009
- Perceived effectiveness for General health: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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