What is In-Patient Physical Therapy?
Category: Physical Therapy
Physical therapy (PT) is a component of rehabilitation to build strength, mobility and fitness. PT may be used short term after an injury or long term following traumatic injury or serious illness such as a stroke to regain as much independence and functioning as possible.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dizziness | 1 | 0 | |
| General health | 1 | 0 | |
| Generalized weakness (asthenia) | 1 | 0 | |
| Multiple sclerosis | 1 | 0 | |
| Multiple system atrophy | 1 | 0 | |
| Muscle weakness | 1 | 0 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Why patients stopped taking In-Patient Physical Therapy
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Course of treatment ended | 4 | |
| Doctor's advice | 1 |
Duration
Stopped going to In-Patient Physical Therapy
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 4 | |
| 1 - 6 months | 1 |
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