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. 2020 May 9;13(3):247–263. doi: 10.1007/s12178-020-09630-2

Table 4.

Categorization of included PROs predicted by risk assessment tools by spinal region and PRO category

PRO category Spinal region No. of models Incorporated PROMs
Return to work Cervical Thoracolumbar Lumbar n = 3
  Asher et al. (2017) [27••] x 1 ODI, EQ-5D, NRS-BP, NRS-LP
  Devin et al. (2018) [29] x 1 NDI, VAS-AP and VAS-NP
  McGirt (2015) [23] x 1 ODI; SF-12; MSPQ; VAS-BP; VAS-LP; VAS-NP
Pain (back and leg pain) n = 9
  Genov et al. (2018) [28] x

2

*Post-op and chronic pain

STRAI; BDI; TSK-17; PCS
  Hegarty and Shorten (2012) [24] x

1

*Persistent pain

VAS; MPQ; RMDQ; HADS; PCS; SF-36
  Khor et al. (2018) [5••] x 2 NRS-BP; NRS-LP; ODI
  McGirt (2017) [6••] x 2 ODI; ED-5Q; NRS-BP; NRS-LP
  Siccoli et al. (2019) [25••] x 2 Dutch validated ODI; NRS-BP; NRS-LP
Physical functioning and disability n = 6
  Khor et al. (2018) [5••] x 1 NRS-BP; NRS-LP; ODI
  McGirt (2015) [23] x 2 ODI; SF-12; MSPQ; VAS-BP; VAS-LP; VAS-NP
  McGirt (2017) [6] x 1 ODI; ED-5Q; NRS-BP; NRS-LP
  Siccoli et al. (2019) [25••] x 1 Dutch validated ODI; NRS-BP; NRS-LP
  Staartjes et al. (2018) [32] x 1 NRS-BP; NRS-LP; Dutch validated ODI
  Quality of Life n = 5
  Lee et al. (2016) [31] x 1 EQ-5D
  Lubelski et al. (2018) [3••] x 1 EQ-5D; PHQ-9; PDQ
  McGirt (2017) [6••] x 1 ODI; ED-5Q; NRS-BP; NRS-LP
  Merali et al. (2019) [26••] x 1 SF-6D; mJOA
  Sharma et al. (2019) [30] x x 1 EQ-5D
  Psychological Disposition n = 2
  Lubelski et al. (2018) [3••] x 2 EuroQOL (EQ-5D); Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9); Pain/Disability Questionnaire (PDQ)

BDI Beck Depression Inventory, ED-5Q EuroQuol-5 dimensions, HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale questionnaire, MJOA Modified Japanese Orthopedic Association, MPQ McGill Pain Questionnaire, MSPQ Modified Somatic Perceptions Questionnaire, NDI Neck Disability Index, NRS-BP Numeric Rating Scale—back pain, NRS-LP Numeric Rating Scale—leg pain, ODI Oswestry Disability Index, PCS Pain Catastrophizing Scale, PDQ Pain/Disability Questionnaire, PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire-9, RMDQ Roland-Morris Questionnaire, STRAI State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, TSK-17 Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia-17; VAS-AP, VAS-BP, VAS-LP; VAS-NP