Surgical vs nonoperative treatment for lumbar disk herniation: the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT): a randomized trial
…, ANA Tosteson, B Hanscom, JS Skinner, WA Abdu… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextLumbar diskectomy is the most common surgical procedure performed for back and
leg symptoms in US patients, but the efficacy of the procedure relative to nonoperative care …
leg symptoms in US patients, but the efficacy of the procedure relative to nonoperative care …
[HTML][HTML] Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis
…, SE Emery, LG Lenke, WA Abdu… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Management of degenerative spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis is
controversial. Surgery is widely used, but its effectiveness in comparison with that of nonsurgical …
controversial. Surgery is widely used, but its effectiveness in comparison with that of nonsurgical …
Surgical versus nonoperative treatment for lumbar disc herniation: four-year results for the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT)
… Site Enrollers (In order by randomized enrollment): William Abdu (Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Medical Center); David Montgomery, Harry Herkowitz (William Beaumont Hospital); Ted Conliffe, …
Medical Center); David Montgomery, Harry Herkowitz (William Beaumont Hospital); Ted Conliffe, …
Intraoperative ketamine reduces perioperative opiate consumption in opiate-dependent patients with chronic back pain undergoing back surgery
…, MP Yeager, JA Clark, JR Brown, WA Abdu… - The Journal of the …, 2010 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Ketamine is an N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonist that has been shown
to be useful in the reduction of acute postoperative pain and analgesic consumption in a …
to be useful in the reduction of acute postoperative pain and analgesic consumption in a …
Surgical versus nonoperative treatment for lumbar disc herniation: eight-year results for the spine patient outcomes research trial
…, ANA Tosteson, W Zhao, TS Morgan, WA Abdu… - 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Concurrent prospective randomized and observational cohort studies.
Objective. To assess the 8-year outcomes of surgery versus nonoperative care. Summary of …
Objective. To assess the 8-year outcomes of surgery versus nonoperative care. Summary of …
[HTML][HTML] RETRACTED ARTICLE: Childhood obesity risk increases with increased screen time: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis
AA Ramírez-Coronel, WJ Abdu, SH Alshahrani… - Journal of Health …, 2023 - Springer
Background The role of screen time in promoting obesity among children has been reported
in previous studies. However, the effects of different screen types and the dose–response …
in previous studies. However, the effects of different screen types and the dose–response …
Primary bone and metastatic tumors of the cervical spine
WA Abdu, LM Provencher - Spine, 1998 - journals.lww.com
The initial clinical characteristics of a patient with tumor involvement of the cervical spine
varies widely. Tumors may appear as incidental findings on radiographic studies or physical …
varies widely. Tumors may appear as incidental findings on radiographic studies or physical …
Comparative Effectiveness Evidence From the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial: Surgical: Versus: Nonoperative Care for Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative …
ANA Tosteson, TD Tosteson, JD Lurie, W Abdu… - Spine, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Cost-effectiveness analysis of a randomized plus observational cohort trial.
Objective. Analyze cost-effectiveness of Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial data over 4 …
Objective. Analyze cost-effectiveness of Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial data over 4 …
Long-term outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis: eight-year results of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT)
JD Lurie, TD Tosteson, A Tosteson, WA Abdu, W Zhao… - 2015 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Randomized trial with a concurrent observational cohort study. Objective. To
compare 8-year outcomes of surgery with nonoperative care for symptomatic lumbar spinal …
compare 8-year outcomes of surgery with nonoperative care for symptomatic lumbar spinal …
The impact of spinal problems on the health status of patients: have we underestimated the effect?
JC Fanuele, NJO Birkmeyer, WA Abdu, TD Tosteson… - Spine, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A prospective study of 17,774 patients who consulted spine centers in which
the impact of spinal disorders and comorbidities on physical functional status were evaluated…
the impact of spinal disorders and comorbidities on physical functional status were evaluated…