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What is Ankle brace?

Category: Equipment

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Generic name: Therapeutic brace

An ankle brace helps in ankle support while injured.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Weakness in ankle 7 1
Foot drop 5 2
Muscle soreness 5 0
Balance problems 4 1
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome 3 0

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  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
See all 65 patients that have used Ankle brace

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 5
None 6

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Ankle brace

Side effect Patients Percentage
Numbness and tingling with pins and needles 1
Pain 1
Skin irritation 1
Stiffness 1
Sweating 1
Uncomfortable 1

Why patients stopped taking Ankle brace

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Reason Patients Percentage
Course of treatment ended 4
Other 2
Did not seem to work 1
Doctor's advice 1
See all 8 patients who've stopped using Ankle brace

Duration

Stopped using Ankle brace

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 3
1 - 6 months 4
6 months - 1 year 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 4
Usually 6
Sometimes 1
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 5
A little hard to take 4
Not at all hard to take 2
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 1
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 4
Not specified 6
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