Causes of Edema (Leg Swelling)
User reported causes of Edema (Leg Swelling) based on their intuition.
| Cause | Agree |
|---|---|
| Prolonged Sitting | 63% |
| Not Enough Exercise | 57% |
| Medications | 40% |
| Poor Circulation | 35% |
| Hormone Therapy | 19% |
| Sunburn | 18% |
| Pregnancy | 14% |
Treatments
User-reported effectiveness in treating Edema (Leg Swelling)
| Treatment | Major Improvement | Moderate Improvement | Much Worse | No Effect | Worse | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massage | 0% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 6 |
| Increase Water Intake | 0% | 15% | 8% | 62% | 15% | 13 |
| Compression Stockings | 0% | 33% | 17% | 50% | 0% | 6 |
| Walking | 0% | 23% | 31% | 46% | 0% | 13 |
| Various Diuretics | 25% | 38% | 0% | 38% | 0% | 8 |
| Raising Legs Over Heart for 30 | 6% | 31% | 0% | 63% | 0% | 16 |
| Healthy, Low-Salt Diet | 0% | 0% | 0% | 78% | 22% | 9 |
Predictors
Below is the change in Edema (Leg Swelling) seen after the predictor is higher than average.
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Predictors Label
Edema (Leg Swelling) Info
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Variable Name | Edema (Leg Swelling) |
| Aggregation Method | MEAN |
| Analysis Performed At | 2020-03-02 |
| Duration of Action | 24 hours |
| Maximum Allowed Value | 5 out of 5 |
| Minimum Allowed Value | 1 out of 5 |
| Number of Aggregate Predictors | 0 |
| Number of Aggregate Outcomes | 0 |
| Number of Measurements | 0 |
| Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) | 0 |
| Public | true |
| Onset Delay | 0 seconds |
| Unit | 1 to 5 Rating |
| User Variables | 0 |
| Variable Category | Symptoms |
| Variable ID | 86819 |