2016
Independent predictors of reliability between full time employee-dependent acquisition of functional outcomes compared to non-full time employee-dependent methodologies: a prospective single institutional study
Adogwa O, Elsamadicy AA, Cheng J, Bagley C. Independent predictors of reliability between full time employee-dependent acquisition of functional outcomes compared to non-full time employee-dependent methodologies: a prospective single institutional study. Journal Of Spine Surgery 2016, 2: 47-51. PMID: 27683695, PMCID: PMC5039846, DOI: 10.21037/jss.2016.03.01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOswestry Disability IndexIndependent predictorsReliable patient-reported outcome measureTwo-week washout periodMultivariate logistic regression modelDuke University Medical CenterPatient-reported outcome measuresProspective single institutional studyBaseline PRO dataSingle institutional studyHealth-related qualityFunctional outcome dataTwo-level lumbar fusionHistory of depressionLeg pain scaleUniversity Medical CenterLogistic regression modelsDisability IndexAdult patientsPain scaleWashout periodProspective studyEnrollment criteriaFunctional outcomeBaseline questionnaire
2015
Assessing Patient Reported Outcomes Measures via Phone Interviews Versus Patient Self-Survey in the Clinic: Are We Measuring the Same Thing?
Adogwa O, Elsamadicy AA, Cheng J, Bagley C. Assessing Patient Reported Outcomes Measures via Phone Interviews Versus Patient Self-Survey in the Clinic: Are We Measuring the Same Thing? World Neurosurgery 2015, 87: 230-234. PMID: 26548832, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.10.092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOswestry Disability IndexPatient-reported outcomesBaseline PRO dataVisual analog scalePRO dataAnalog scalePhone interviewsBaseline Oswestry Disability IndexDuke University Medical CenterCoronary artery diseaseHistory of depressionUniversity Medical CenterRepeated-measures analysisVAS-BPVAS-LPBaseline painDisability IndexLeg painAdult patientsArtery diseaseBack painFunctional disabilityProspective studyEnrollment criteriaLumbar fusion