Walker

What is Walker?

CATEGORY: Equipment

Walkers are assistive devices that are available in a variety of configurations depending on the needs of the patient.

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How do members experience Walker?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Balance problems 514 396
Walking problems 429 287
Improve mobility 282 299
Fatigue 88 16
Stiffness/spasticity 88 18

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Falls 3
Pain in hands 3
Awkwardness 2
Balance problems 2
Tiredness 2
Worsening posture 2

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 12
Moderate 15
Mild 40
None 522

Member evaluations

RebeccaJean

evaluated on Jan 01, 2007

  • Perceived effectiveness for inability to walk: Major
  • Side effects: None

jmscout

evaluated on Sep 17, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for stiffness/spasticity: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None

dbrister

evaluated on Sep 04, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for walking problems: Major
  • Side effects: None
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