Minimum clinically important change for outcome scores among patients aged 75 or over undergoing lumbar spine surgery

ConclusionIn patients aged  ≥ 75 years, PCS may not be feasible for evaluation of health transition. The MCIC value for ODI score was higher and that for EQ-5D/COMI score was lower in patients aged ≥ 75 years, compared with those in patients aged <  75 years.
Source: European Spine Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research