6 patient evaluations for Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) taken for the purpose of 'Improve mobility'

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Jan 5, 2015 (Started Nov 25, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Severe (pain)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Side effects: pain

Jan 15, 2009 (Started Nov 25, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Severe (pain)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Side effects: pain

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 17, 2013 (Started Dec 16, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (uncomfortable)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Weekly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 4, 2012 (Started Feb 28, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Mild (shins get red when they swell)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 9, 2011 (Started Feb 17, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Mild (grinds the shins)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Side effects: grinds the shins

Feb 24, 2011 (Started Feb 17, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Side effects: grinds the shins

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 9, 2010 (Started Sep 23, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (difficulty putting on)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 9 hr Daily
Side effects: difficulty putting on

Nov 26, 2008 (Started Sep 23, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Mild (difficulty putting on)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 9 hr Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Side effects: difficulty putting on

  • 0 helpful marks

May 26, 2009 (Started Apr 24, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (feeling hot/overheating, uncomfortable, pain in heel(s), difficulty putting on, can't find shoes to fit)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Side effects: feeling hot/overheating, can't find shoes to fit, difficulty putting on, pain in heel(s), uncomfortable

  • 0 helpful marks
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