Minimal clinically important difference in patients who underwent decompression alone for lumbar degenerative disease
Hiroyuki Nakarai, So Kato, Naohiro Kawamura, Akiro Higashikawa, Yujiro Takeshita, Masayoshi Fukushima, Takashi Ono, Nobuhiro Hara, Seiichi Azuma, Sakae Tanaka, Yasushi Oshima
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Minimal clinically important differenceMedicineOswestry Disability IndexReceiver operating characteristicPhysical therapyLumbarQuality of life (healthcare)Patient satisfactionPatient-reported outcomeSF-36CutoffSurgeryLow back painHealth related quality of lifeRandomized controlled trialInternal medicineDiseasePathologyNursingPhysicsQuantum mechanicsAlternative medicineSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyCervical and Thoracic MyelopathyScoliosis diagnosis and treatment