Research using the Quality Outcomes Database: accomplishments and future steps toward higher-quality real-world evidence
AL Asher, RW Haid, AR Stroink… - Journal of …, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The Quality Outcomes Database (QOD) was established in 2012 by the
NeuroPoint Alliance, a nonprofit organization supported by the American Association of …
NeuroPoint Alliance, a nonprofit organization supported by the American Association of …
[HTML][HTML] Retrospective analysis of 30-day unplanned readmission after major abdominal surgery with reversal by sugammadex or neostigmine
TK Oh, AY Oh, JH Ryu, BW Koo, IA Song… - British Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Sugammadex is associated with fewer postoperative complications, but its
impact on 30-day unplanned readmission is unclear. Methods This was a single-centre …
impact on 30-day unplanned readmission is unclear. Methods This was a single-centre …
Functional status across post-acute settings is associated with 30-day and 90-day hospital readmissions
Objective To examine the association between cocalibrated functional scores across post-
acute care settings and the subsequent risk of hospital readmission. Design Retrospective …
acute care settings and the subsequent risk of hospital readmission. Design Retrospective …
90-day readmission in elective primary lumbar spine surgery in the inpatient setting: a nationwide readmissions database sample analysis
Study Design. Secondary analysis of a large administrative database. Objective. The
objectives of this study are to: 1) identify the incidence and cause of 90-day readmissions …
objectives of this study are to: 1) identify the incidence and cause of 90-day readmissions …
Rates and risk factors associated with 90-day readmission following cervical spine fusion surgery: analysis of the Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative …
E Schafer, M Bazydlo, L Schultz, P Park, V Chang… - The Spine Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Hospital readmission rates are an increasingly important focus.
Identifying patients at risk for readmission can help decrease those rates and thus decrease …
Identifying patients at risk for readmission can help decrease those rates and thus decrease …
Smoking is an independent risk factor for 90-day readmission and reoperation following posterior cervical decompression and fusion
RK Badiee, AK Chan, J Rivera, A Molinaro… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Smoking Is an Independent Risk Factor for 90-Day Readmission... : Neurosurgery Smoking
Is an Independent Risk Factor for 90-Day Readmission and Reoperation Following …
Is an Independent Risk Factor for 90-Day Readmission and Reoperation Following …
The association between sociodemographic factors, social determinants of health, and spine surgical patient portal utilization
E Owolo, Z Petitt, A Charles, C Baëta… - Clinical Spine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To examine patient portal use among
the surgical spine patient population across different sociodemographic groups and assess …
the surgical spine patient population across different sociodemographic groups and assess …
Cost of readmissions following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: insights from the nationwide readmissions database
BACKGROUND Postoperative readmissions are a significant driver of variation in bundled
care costs associated with cervical spine surgery. OBJECTIVE To determine the factors …
care costs associated with cervical spine surgery. OBJECTIVE To determine the factors …
Cost-benefit analysis of transitional care in neurosurgery
J Liu, N Gormley, HH Dasenbrock, LS Aglio… - …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Transitional care programs (TCPs) coordinate care to improve safety and
efficiency surrounding hospital discharge. While TCPs have the potential to reduce hospital …
efficiency surrounding hospital discharge. While TCPs have the potential to reduce hospital …
Prolonged length of stay and risk of unplanned 30-day readmission after elective spine surgery: propensity score-matched analysis of 33,840 patients
Study Design. Retrospective database study. Objective. To assess the association between
prolonged length of hospital stay (pLOS)(≥ 4 d) and unplanned readmission in patients …
prolonged length of hospital stay (pLOS)(≥ 4 d) and unplanned readmission in patients …