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What is Rest?

Category: Lifestyle Modifications

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Patients with various conditions may have to lie down and rest for a short time every couple of hours to get through the day. Resting can serve to improve mood and function by providing a period of physical and mental relaxation and recovery.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Fatigue 425 70
Fibromyalgia 168 28
ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injury 140 1
Pain 139 27
Ankle sprain 69 6
Chondromalacia patellae 68 3

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  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
See all 1861 patients that have used Rest

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 7
Mild 15
None 77

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Rest

Side effect Patients Percentage
Difficulty completing activities 6
Fatigue 4
Unrefreshing or poor sleep 4
Social withdrawal 2
Back pain 1
Blurry vision 1

Show all 11 reported side effects

Why patients stopped taking Rest

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Reason Patients Percentage
Course of treatment ended 10
Other 7
Did not seem to work 3
Doctor's advice 1
Expense 1
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Duration

Stopped using Rest

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 8
1 - 6 months 7
6 months - 1 year 2
2 - 5 years 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 35
Usually 42
Sometimes 23
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 10
Somewhat hard to take 27
A little hard to take 31
Not at all hard to take 32
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 1
$25-49 0
< $25 35
Not specified 64
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14 patient evaluations for Rest

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Jun 20, 2011 (Started Aug 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for complex regional pain syndrome type I)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for irritable bowel syndrome)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 8 hr Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 26, 2010 (Started Jul 06, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 45 min Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 25, 2010 (Started Aug 12, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 3 hr Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
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