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What is Walker with seat?

Category: Equipment

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Generic name: Walker

Walkers are assistive devices that are available in a variety of configurations depending on the needs of the patient. Many rolling walkers are equipped with seats.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Walking problems 44 20
Balance problems 43 18
Improve mobility 33 15
Fatigue 11 2
Falls 6 0
Weakness in leg(s) 3 1

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  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
See all 110 patients that have used Walker with seat

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 2
Moderate 0
Mild 2
None 28

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Walker with seat

Side effect Patients Percentage
Anger 1
Balance problems 1
Depressed mood 1
Fear of embarrassment 1
Loneliness 1
Nerve pain in legs 1

Show all 9 reported side effects

Why patients stopped taking Walker with seat

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Other 14
Did not seem to work 4
Course of treatment ended 1
Doctor's advice 1
Side effects too severe 1
See all 22 patients who've stopped using Walker with seat

Duration

Stopped using Walker with seat

Duration Patients Percentage
1 - 6 months 9
6 months - 1 year 6
1 - 2 years 1
2 - 5 years 4
5 - 10 years 1
10 years or more 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 19
Usually 5
Sometimes 4
Never taken as prescribed 4
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 2
Somewhat hard to take 8
A little hard to take 7
Not at all hard to take 15
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 1
$50-99 0
$25-49 1
< $25 13
Not specified 17
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3 patient evaluations for Walker with seat

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Jul 10, 2010 (Started Aug 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jul 1, 2010 (Started Aug 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 11, 2010 (Started Dec 02, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for assist walking and to be able to sit due to fatigue)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 18 other Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 14, 2009 (Started Aug 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for peripheral arterial disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: balance problems
  • 0 helpful marks
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