Background and aims Goal attainment scaling (GAS) has been widely applied to chronic
conditions; however, only recently has it been used for patients with low back pain (LBP) …

Objectives: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been linked to the development
and impact of chronic pain in adulthood. The goal of this study was to investigate the …

Objectives To provide a comprehensive overview of the measurement properties of patient-
reported outcome measures (PROMs) used to assess sleep quality in adult patients with …

Background Although evidence-based guidelines for physical therapy for patients with
chronic low back pain (cLBP) are available, selecting patient-reported outcome measures to …

Abstract Objectives Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System–Global
Health (PROMIS-GH) is a widely used generic measure of health status. This study aimed to …

Objective: We investigated the quality of life (QoL) of patients hospitalized with C. difficile
infection (CDI). Design: Prospective survey study. Setting: US tertiary-care referral center …

Study Design. Retrospective review. Objective. The aim of this study was to examine the
association between preoperative depression and patient satisfaction in the outpatient spine …

Objectives Low back pain (LBP) leads to more than 4.3 million emergency department (ED)
visits annually. Despite the number of ED visits for LBP, emergency medicine societies have …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of a workplace injury prevention and wellness program
compared to no intervention (control) on musicians' playing-related musculoskeletal pain …

Objective Psychosocial factors are known to predict chronic pain, and the use of
complementary and integrative health (CIH) therapies to address pain is emerging among …