Social determinants of health and neurosurgical outcomes: current state and future directions

G Glauser, DK Detchou, R Dimentberg… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The relationship between social determinants of health (SDOH) and neurosurgical
outcomes has become increasingly relevant. To date, results of prior work evaluating the …

Systematic review of racial, socioeconomic, and insurance status disparities in neurosurgical care for intracranial tumors

J Mendoza, DJ Pangal, T Cardinal, PA Bonney… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The impact of race, socioeconomic status (SES), insurance status, and other
social metrics on the outcomes of patients with intracranial tumors has been reported in …

A scoping review of the literature on the relationship between social and structural determinants of health and neurosurgical outcomes

G Glauser, A O'Connor, J Brintzenhoff, SC Roth… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present study, we performed a scoping review of the social and structural determinant
of health (SSDOH)-related academic literature from neurosurgery. To identify the studies to …

The Impact of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage on Operative Outcomes after Single-Level Lumbar Fusion

GY Ng, R Karsalia, RS Gallagher, AJ Borja, J Na… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction The relationship between socioeconomic status and neurosurgical outcomes
has been investigated with respect to insurance status or median household income, but few …

The effect of household income on outcomes following supratentorial meningioma resection

M Spadola, A Farooqi, R Dimentberg, R Blue… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective This study assesses the impact of Median Household Income (MHI) on short-and
long-term morbidity and mortality following supratentorial meningioma resection. Patients …

The influence of household income on survival following posterior fossa tumor resection at a large academic medical center

R Blue, DK Detchou, R Dimentberg… - … Surgery Part B: Skull …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives The present study examines the effect of median household income on mid-and
long-term outcomes in a posterior fossa brain tumor resection population. Design This is a …

Facility patient volume and survival among individuals diagnosed with malignant central nervous system tumors

KJ Johnson, JM Barnes, A Delavar… - Journal of Neuro …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Prior research indicates that the volume of central nervous system (CNS) tumor
patients seen by a facility is associated with outcomes. However, most studies have focused …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic Status Predicts Short-Term Emergency Department Utilization Following Supratentorial Meningioma Resection

M Spadola, AS Farooqi, AJ Borja, R Dimentberg… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A total of 349 consecutive patients undergoing supratentorial meningioma
resection over a six-year period (2013-2019) were analyzed retrospectively. Primary …

The Impact of Social Determinants of Health in Pediatric Shunted Hydrocephalus

SI Khalid, BM Hunter, P Shah, A Patel… - …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Social risk factors have been shown to negatively affect health outcomes in
children. However, this has not been characterized regarding pediatric shunted …