Teaching patients about pain: the emergence of Pain Science Education, its learning frameworks and delivery strategies

GL Moseley, HB Leake, AJ Beetsma, JA Watson… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since it emerged in the early 2000's, intensive education about 'how pain works', widely
known as pain neuroscience education or explaining pain, has evolved into a new …

Impact of social determinants of health in spine surgery

SG Reyes, PM Bajaj, BA Alvandi, SS Kurapaty… - Current Reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Social determinants of health (SDH) are factors that affect
patient health outcomes outside the hospital. SDH are “conditions in the environments …

Reconsidering Fordyce's classic article,“Pain and suffering: what is the unit?” to help make our model of chronic pain truly biopsychosocial

MD Sullivan, JA Sturgeon, MA Lumley, JC Ballantyne - Pain, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The biopsychosocial model (BPS) of chronic pain aspires to be comprehensive,
incorporating psychological and social factors omitted from biomedical models. Although …

Social determinants of health influence early outcomes following lumbar spine surgery

SE Holbert, K Andersen, D Stone, K Pipkin… - Ochsner …, 2022 - ochsnerjournal.org
Background: Disparities among social determinants of health (SDoH) can impact overall
well-being and surgical outcomes. The purpose of this study was to identify SDoH for …

Why Treat Patients with a Major Orthopaedic Surgery Only to Send Them Back to the Vulnerable Conditions That Made Them Sick in the First Place? A Conceptual …

M Briguglio, C Cordani, F Langella… - … journal of general …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Individuals with severe cartilage degeneration of the hip or knee or collapsed vertebrae that
cause spine deformities can suffer from joint and neuropathic pain in the back, disuse of the …

Characterizing the relative frequency of clinician engagement with structured social determinants of health data

BE Iott, J Adler-Milstein, LM Gottlieb… - Journal of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objective Electronic health records (EHRs) are increasingly used to capture social
determinants of health (SDH) data, though there are few published studies of clinicians' …

Patients from socioeconomically distressed communities experience similar clinical improvements following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

MJ Lambrechts, GR Toci, TZ Issa, NS Siegel… - Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objectives. The aim was to compare patient-reported
outcome measures (PROMs) following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) when …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors for failure after surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis: a prospective observational study

OK Alhaug, FC Dolatowski, TK Solberg, G Lønne - The Spine Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Background/context Some patients do not improve after surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis
(LSS), and surgical treatment implies a risk for complications and deterioration. Patient …

PRISM—Pain Recovery and Integrative Systems Model: A Process-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Approach for Physical Therapy

J Tatta, RM Pignataro, JR Bezner, SZ George… - Physical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy Pain Education Manual supports the
advancement of modern pain content, and the National Institutes of Health Federal Pain …

Social determinants of health disparities are associated with increased costs, revisions, and infection in patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

J Raso, P Kamalapathy, AS Cuthbert, A Althoff… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to use a national claims database to assess the
impact of pre-existing social determinants of health disparities (SDHD) on postoperative …