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Is the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale Associated With Outcomes After Lumbar Spine Surgery?

Leah Yacat CarreonAnnette B JespersenChristian C StøttrupKaren H HansenMikkel O Andersen
Published in: Global spine journal (2019)
Worse HADS-A and HADS-D scores are associated with worse preoperative HRQOL scores in patients with lumbar degenerative disorders scheduled for spine surgery. However, similar improvements in HRQOLs can be expected 1 year postoperative regardless of the patients' HADS scores.
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