Changing values, changing outcomes: The influence of reprioritization response shift on outcome assessment after spine surgery

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2255-2264

  Schwartz, Carolyn E ^a,b   Sajobi, Tolulope T ^c   Lix, Lisa M ^d   Quaranto, Brian R ^a   Finkelstein, Joel A ^e  

^a DeltaQuest Foundation Inc   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^e SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Interpretation; Patient reported outcomes; Quality of life; Response shift; Spinal decompression surgery; Values

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACK PAIN; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPINAL STENOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892805052     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-013-0377-x     Document Type: Article

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