Objective outcome measures may demonstrate continued change in functional recovery in patients with ceiling effects of subjective patient-reported outcome measures after surgery for lumbar degenerative disorders.

Publikation

Objective outcome measures may demonstrate continued change in functional recovery in patients with ceiling effects of subjective patient-reported outcome measures after surgery for lumbar degenerative disorders.

Wissenschaftlicher Artikel/Review - 12.05.2023

Ziga Michal, Sosnova Marketa, Zeitlberger Anna Maria, Regli Luca, Bozinov Oliver, Weyerbrock Astrid, Ratliff John Kevin, Stienen Martin N., Maldaner Nicolai

Zitation

Ziga M, Sosnova M, Zeitlberger A, Regli L, Bozinov O, Weyerbrock A, Ratliff J, Stienen M, Maldaner N. Objective outcome measures may demonstrate continued change in functional recovery in patients with ceiling effects of subjective patient-reported outcome measures after surgery for lumbar degenerative disorders. Spine J 2023

Art

Wissenschaftlicher Artikel/Review (Englisch)

Zeitschrift

Spine J 2023

Veröffentlichungsdatum

12.05.2023

eISSN (Online)

1878-1632

Kurzbeschreibung/Zielsetzung

The 6-minute walking test (6WT) has been previously shown to be a reliable and valid outcome measure. It is unclear if the 6WT may further help to detect differences in well performing patients that reach a ceiling effect in PROMs after surgery.