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Smoking Cessation Related to Improved Patient-Reported Pain Scores Following Spinal Care in Geriatric Patients

INTRODUCTION: We examined rates of smoking cessation and the effect of smoking cessation on pain and disability scores in a geriatric patient population. METHODS: Prospectively maintained database records of 6779 patients treated for painful spinal disorders were examined. The mean duration of care...

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Autores principales: Behrend, Caleb, Schonbach, Etienne, Coombs, Andre, Coyne, Ellen, Prasarn, Mark, Rechtine, Glenn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4252161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26246941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151458514550479