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33 - METRICS AND DEFINITIONS
Metrics and
Definitions
Description
Compliance
Compliance is assessed with the number of days a patient adheres to
therapy divided by the number of prescribed days. This metric is presented
as a percentage.
Ranking:
Very low (0 - 20%)
Low (21- 40%)
Medium (41 - 60%)
High (61 - 85%)
Very High (=> 86%)
Performance
Performance is assessed with the number of correct repetitions of a given
exercise divided by the total number of repetitions prescribed. This metric is
presented as a percentage.
Ranking:
Very bad (0 - 25%)
Bad (26- 49%)
Fair (50 - 69%)
Good (70 - 85%)
Very good (86 - 100%)
Satisfaction
Satisfaction is the last score the patient attributed to the treatment’s quality.
This question is asked every 10 days and it is ranked from 1 to 10.
Ranking:
Negative (0 - 6.9)
Neutral (7- 7.9)
Positive (8 - 10)
Pain
At the end of each session, the patient is required to indicate how much pain
he or she felt during the exercises. The patient can answer:
No pain (0)
Discomfort (2)
Moderate (4)
Intense (6)
Very intense (8)
The worst possible pain (10)
Fatigue
At the end of each session, the patient is required to indicate how much
fatigue he or she felt during the exercises. The patient can answer:
No fatigue (0)
A little fatigued (2)
Somewhat fatigued (4)
Fatigued (6)
Extremely fatigued (8)
Exhausted (10)
Date of therapy
Date of therapy start is the day the patient had his or her first session.