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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Aug 1;41(15):1239–1246. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000001476

Table 1.

Questions distributed in the online surveys at Phase 1 and Phase 2, Round 3

Initial Phase 1 Survey Questions Final Phase 2: Round 3 Survey Questions
Does the patient have leg pain
while walking?
Does the patient have leg or buttock pain
while walking?
Does the patient have sensory
deficits?
Does the patient have motor or sensory
disturbance while walking?
Must the patient sit down or bend
forward to relieve symptoms?
Does the patient feel relief when using a
shopping cart or bicycle?
Does the patient have back pain? Does the patient have low back pain?
Does the patient have lower
extremity weakness?
Does the patient have lower extremity
weakness?
Does the patient have relief with
rest?
Does the patient flex forward to relieve
symptoms?
Does the patient have abnormal
foot pulses?
Are the pulses in the foot present and
symmetric?
Does the patient have problems
with balance?
Does the patient walk WITHOUT a limp?
Does the patient have thyroid
dysfunction?
Does the patient have thyroid disease?
Has the patient fallen recently? Does the patient have diabetes mellitus?
Does the patient have wide-based
gait?
Does the patient have frequent
headaches?
Is the sacroiliac joint not the main
pain generator?