What is ToeOFF AFO?

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Generic name: Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO)

The ToeOFF® AFO provides moderate involvement for mild to severe footdrop accompanied with mild to moderate ankle instability. It works through having some flexibility in the foot section so as you are walking from heel to toe it is building up the energy to give you a push off.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Foot drop 4 1
Improve mobility 4 4
Pain in hip(s) 1 2
Pain in knee(s) 1 2
Stiffness/spasticity 1 1
Walking problems 1 2

  • 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 0
Mild 0
None 8

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with ToeOFF AFO

Side effect Patients Percentage

Why patients stopped taking ToeOFF AFO

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Other 3
Did not seem to work 1
See all 4 patients who've stopped using ToeOFF AFO

Duration

Stopped using ToeOFF AFO

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

Feb 5, 2011 (Started Apr 23, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for I scissor when I walk; Hip and Knee pain)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 2 hr Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly

Jun 25, 2010 (Started Apr 23, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for I scissor when I walk; Hip and Knee pain)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 2 hr Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 28, 2009 (Started Nov 29, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for balance and walking)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 14 hr Daily
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Jun 8, 2009 (Started Nov 29, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 14 hr Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks
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