What is Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials?

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The brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP), also known as brainstem auditory evoked response (BAER) test measures brain wave activity that occurs in response to clicks or certain tones.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Diagnostic assessment 2 0
Increase effect of another treatment 1 0
Multiple sclerosis 1 0
Optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis) 1 0

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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 1
None 1

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials

Side effect Patients Percentage
Head pain 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 2
Usually 0
Sometimes 0
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 0
Not at all hard to take 1
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 2
Not specified 0
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