Somatic comorbidity and younger age are associated with life dissatisfaction among patients with lumbar spinal stenosis before surgical treatment

European Spine Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 857-864

  Sinikallio, Sanna ^a   Aalto, Timo ^a,b   Airaksinen, Olavi ^a   Herno, Arto ^a   Kröger, Heikki ^a   Savolainen, Sakari ^a   Turunen, Veli ^a   Viinamäki, Heimo ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Life satisfaction; Lumbar spinal stenosis; Somatic comorbidity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION SCALE; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SENSE OF COHERENCE SCALE; SMOKING; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUCKI QUESTIONNAIRE; TORONTO ALEXITHYMIA SCALE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGE FACTORS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPINAL STENOSIS;

EID: 34447322584     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-006-0080-5     Document Type: Review

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