What is Exercise walking?

Category: Exercises

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Exercise walking, also known as power walking, is a form of walking at a faster pace.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
General health 71 49
Fibromyalgia 24 8
Depressed mood 7 7
Support weight loss 5 4
Weight loss 4 4

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  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 3
Moderate 5
Mild 16
None 43

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Exercise walking

Side effect Patients Percentage
Muscle and joint pain 2
Nerve pain (neuralgia) 2
Bursitis in right hip 1
Chronic fatigue 1
Deep ache in right hip 1
Fatigue 1

Show all 18 reported side effects

Why patients stopped taking Exercise walking

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Other 9
I didn't have enough time 4
Side effects too severe 2
See all 14 patients who've stopped doing Exercise walking

Duration

Stopped doing Exercise walking

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 4
1 - 6 months 3
6 months - 1 year 2
1 - 2 years 2
2 - 5 years 3
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 16
Usually 34
Sometimes 16
Never taken as prescribed 1
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 6
Somewhat hard to take 15
A little hard to take 33
Not at all hard to take 13
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 30
Not specified 37
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2 patient evaluations for Exercise walking

Aug 4, 2014 (Started Aug 16, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2012 (Started Jun 05, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for weight loss)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Ischemic Cardiac Dysfunction)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (muscle and joint pain, pain in lower back)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 90 min Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

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