Table 1. Patient feedback questionnaire.

TLSO: thoracolumbar spine orthosis

TLSO Patient Feedback Questionnaire
1. How long did you use the brace?	<1 day, <1 week, <2 weeks, 1 month, 1-3 months, >3 months
2. Was adequate advice given before issuing the brace?	Yes/no
3. How long were you advised to use the brace?	6 weeks, <3 months, 3-6 months, until needed, advice not given
4. Any specific reason for coming off the brace earlier?	Uncomfortable, incorrect size, pain persisting, as per advice, pain improved
5. Do you think the brace helped you in walking earlier?	Yes/no/NA (not used/unsure)
6. Did you need help in donning/doffing the brace?	Yes/no
7. Did you have to change the brace during treatment?	Yes/no
8. Did the brace interfere with your daily activities like sitting, standing, etc.?	Yes/no
9. If given an option, would you be with or without the brace?	With brace/without brace
Any other comments in relation to the brace