What is Manual fold up?

Category: Equipment

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Generic name: Wheelchair (manual)

A manual wheelchair typically has handrails on the wheels to allow the user to propel themselves; there may also be handles at the rear to let another person push them.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Weakness in leg(s) 11 3
Fatigue 9 1
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 5 0
Balance problems 4 0
Improve mobility 4 4

Show all 11 reasons taken


  • 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 0
Moderate 2
Mild 0
None 11

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Manual fold up

Side effect Patients Percentage
Mobility limited by distance 1
Muscle and joint pain 1

Why patients stopped taking Manual fold up

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Other 3
Course of treatment ended 2
Did not seem to work 1
See all 6 patients who've stopped using Manual fold up

Duration

Stopped using Manual fold up

Duration Patients Percentage
1 - 6 months 1
6 months - 1 year 3
1 - 2 years 1
2 - 5 years 1
10 years or more 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 7
Usually 1
Sometimes 4
Never taken as prescribed 1
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 4
Not at all hard to take 8
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 10
Not specified 3
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3 patient evaluations for Manual fold up

Jan 19, 2019 (Started Nov 22, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Jul 2, 2017 (Started Nov 22, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly

Mar 11, 2017 (Started Nov 22, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly

Sep 7, 2012 (Started Nov 22, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly

Feb 13, 2009 (Started Nov 22, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly

Sep 7, 2008 (Started Nov 22, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 7, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (muscle and joint pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 26, 2008 (Started Nov 13, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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  • 0 helpful marks
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