A proposed set of metrics for standardized outcome reporting in the management of low back pain

A core outcome set for clinical trials on non-specific low back pain: study protocol for the development of a core domain set

(2015) Alessandro Chiarotto et al.   Trials

Focus article: report of the NIH task force on research standards for chronic low back pain

(2014) Richard A. Deyo et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Background to Understanding Value-Based Surgical Spine Care

(2014) Matthew J. McGirt et al.   SPINE

Role of Prospective Registries in Defining the Value and Effectiveness of Spine Care

(2014) Matthew J. McGirt et al.   SPINE

Swespine: the Swedish spine register

(2013) Björn Strömqvist et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

A Retrospective Analysis of Vertebral Body Fractures Following Epidural Steroid Injections

(2013) Shlomo Mandel et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME

The National Neurosurgery Quality and Outcomes Database (N2QOD): general overview and pilot-year project description

(2013) Matthew J. McGirt et al.   Neurosurgical Focus

The quality of life questionnaire EQ-5D-5L: psychometric properties and normative values for the general German population

(2013) Andreas Hinz et al.   QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH

Psychometric Properties of the PROMIS Physical Function Item Bank in Patients With Spinal Disorders

(2013) Man Hung et al.   SPINE

Patient factors, comorbidities, and surgical characteristics that increase mortality and complication risk after spinal arthrodesis: a prognostic study based on 5,887 patients

(2013) Andrew J. Schoenfeld et al.   Spine Journal

The Influence of Obesity on the Outcome of Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation

(2012) Jeffrey A Rihn et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

(2012) Christopher J L Murray et al.   LANCET

The Effectiveness of Lumbar Transforaminal Injection of Steroids: A Comprehensive Review with Systematic Analysis of the Published Data

(2012) John MacVicar et al.   PAIN MEDICINE

Psychometric properties of the EQ-5D-5L in the general population of South Korea

(2012) Tae Hyup Kim et al.   QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH

Does Obesity Affect Outcomes of Treatment for Lumbar Stenosis and Degenerative Spondylolisthesis? Analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT)

(2012) Jeffrey A. Rihn et al.   SPINE

Comparison of the EuroQOL-5D With the Oswestry Disability Index, Back and Leg Pain Scores in Patients With Degenerative Lumbar Spine Pathology

(2012) Benjamin Mueller et al.   SPINE

Psychometric properties of selected tests in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

(2012) Joshua A. Cleland et al.   Spine Journal

Hospital Readmission as an Accountability Measure

(2011) R. Neal Axon et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Fusion Versus Nonoperative Care for Chronic Low Back Pain

(2011) Michael D. Daubs et al.   SPINE

Evaluating Common Outcomes for Measuring Treatment Success for Chronic Low Back Pain

(2011) Jens R. Chapman et al.   SPINE

A diagnostic classification for lumbar spine registry development

(2011) Steven D. Glassman et al.   Spine Journal

Rating scales for low back pain

(2010) U. G. Longo et al.   BRITISH MEDICAL BULLETIN

Development of a documentation instrument for the conservative treatment of spinal disorders in the International Spine Registry, Spine Tango

(2010) J. T. Kessler et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Validity of Weekly Recall Ratings of Average Pain Intensity in Neck Pain Patients

(2010) Jennifer E. Bolton et al.   JOURNAL OF MANIPULATIVE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL THERAPEUTICS

The quality of spine surgery from the patient’s perspective. Part 1: The Core Outcome Measures Index in clinical practice

(2009) Anne F. Mannion et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

A Strategy for Health Care Reform — Toward a Value-Based System

(2009) Michael E. Porter   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Pretreatment Psychosocial Variables as Predictors of Outcomes Following Lumbar Surgery and Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Systematic Review and Literature Synthesis

(2009) James Celestin et al.   PAIN MEDICINE

Validity of 24-h recall ratings of pain severity: Biasing effects of “Peak” and “End” pain

(2007) Mark P. Jensen et al.   PAIN