406 Assessing Correlations Between NASS Patient Satisfaction Index and Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) at 3-month, 12-month, and 24-month Timepoints in Patients Undergoing …

April 1, 2023

“The Quality Outcomes Database (QOD), a prospectively collected multi-institutional database, was used to analyze North American Spine Society (NASS) satisfaction, Neck Disability Index (NDI).”

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Sleep disturbances in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: prevalence and postoperative outcomes—an analysis from the quality outcomes database

April 1, 2023

“To evaluate the prevalence of sleep impairment and predictors of improved sleep quality 24 months postoperatively in cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) using the quality outcomes database.”

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Sleep Disturbances in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

April 1, 2023

“To evaluate the prevalence of sleep impairment and predictors of improved sleep quality 24 months postoperatively in cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) using the quality outcomes database.”

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Do comorbid self-reported depression and anxiety influence outcomes following surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy?

March 31, 2023

“Depression and anxiety are associated with inferior outcomes following spine surgery. In this study, the authors examined whether patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM).”

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Abstract Number‐282: Surgical Treatment for Moyamoya Disease with Coexisting Autoimmune Conditions: A Systematic Review

March 11, 2023

“There have been several studies of Moyamoya disease (MMD) with concurrent autoimmune (AI) disease. It has been proposed that there may be a causal or synergistic effect of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions in patients with MMD.”

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Abstract Number‐281: Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of Moyamoya Disease Presenting with Concomitant Autoimmune Conditions

March 11, 2023

“Moyamoya disease was first described in the 1950’s. After over six decades, however, the underlying etiology of Moyamoya still remains unknown.”

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High-impact chronic pain transition in lumbar surgery recipients

March 1, 2023

“High-impact chronic pain (HICP) is a term that characterizes the presence of a severe and troubling pain-related condition. To date, the prevalence of HICP in lumbar spine surgery recipients and their HICP transitions from before to after surgery are unexplored.”

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The Collective Influence of Social Determinants of Health on Individuals Who Underwent Lumbar Revision Surgeries

February 23, 2023

“To analyze the collective effect of social determinants of health (SDH) on lumbar spine revision surgery outcomes using a retrospective cohort study design.”

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How closely are outcome questionnaires correlated to patient satisfaction after cervical spine surgery for myelopathy?

February 17, 2023

“Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) have become the standard means to measure surgical outcomes. Insurers and policy makers are also increasingly utilizing PROs to assess the value of care and measure different aspects of a patient’s condition.”

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