Table III.
Actions most commonly taken by patients after a flare
| Parameters | Frequency [n (%)] |
|---|---|
| Rest | 66 (71.7) |
| Medication | 61 (66.3) |
| Physical therapy | 52 (56.5) |
| Complementary therapies | 43 (46.7) |
| Diet change | 34 (37) |
| Psychotherapy | 23 (25) |
| Exercise | 18 (19.5) |
| Hydrotherapy | 16 (17.4) |
| No action taken | 10 (10.9) |
More than one response may be reported, so the total does not equal 100%.