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What is Bed rest?

Category: Lifestyle Modifications

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Bed rest is a intervention that involves a period of recumbence in bed. Bedrest may be needed for a variety of reasons including recovery from a medical illness or surgery; in late stages of pregnacy; to provide respite in the presence of fatigue, pain or other distressing symptoms.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Fibromyalgia 15 2
Muscle spasms 12 4
Unrefreshing or poor sleep 9 2
Fatigue 3 0
Back pain 2 0

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  • None
  • Can't tell
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Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 2
None 3

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Bed rest

Side effect Patients Percentage
Weight gain 2
Atrophy of muscles 1
Fatigue 1
Muscle stiffness 1

Why patients stopped taking Bed rest

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Reason Patients Percentage
Course of treatment ended 3
Doctor's advice 1
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Duration

Stopped using Bed rest

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