Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Is a Valid Assessment for Depression in Minimally Invasive Lumbar Discectomy
Objective The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) is a screening tool for evaluating depressive symptoms. Research is scarce regarding the validity and correlation of PHQ-9 scores with other patient-reported outcomes of mental health after minimally invasive lumbar discectomy (MIS LD). We aim to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
2021-06-01
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Series: | Neurospine |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-2142162-031.pdf |