Association Between Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Lumbar Spine Surgery.
Justin K ZhangJacob K GreenbergSaad JaveedJawad M KhalifehChristopher F DibbleYikyung ParkDeeptee JainJacob M BuchowskiIan DorwardPaul SantiagoCamilo MolinaBrenton H PennicookeWilson Z RayPublished in: Neurosurgery (2022)
Lumbar spine surgery patients with greater social deprivation present with worse preoperative physical and mental health but experience comparable benefit from surgery than patients with less deprivation, emphasizing the need to further understand social and health factors that may affect both disease severity and access to care.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- minimally invasive
- patient reported outcomes
- healthcare
- mental illness
- physical activity
- palliative care
- patients undergoing
- coronary artery bypass
- quality improvement
- public health
- coronary artery disease
- pain management
- health information
- affordable care act
- climate change
- risk assessment
- human health
- percutaneous coronary intervention