The patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9): an aid to assessment of patient-reported functional outcomes after spinal surgery

In this study, we examine the relationship between depression and patient-reported functional outcomes (PRFO), including disability and pain, at various time-points postoperatively.

Source: The Spine Journal - January 21, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Andrew N. Tuck, Melissa B. Scribani, Scott D. Grainger, Celeste A. Johns, Reginald Q. Knight Tags: Clinical Study Source Type: research