Presurgical rehabilitation program for patients with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis: A pilot randomized controlled trial protocol

• Main Authors: Nora Bakaa (Author), Douglas P. Gross (Author), Lisa C. Carlesso (Author), Joy MacDermid (Author), Kenneth Thomas (Author), Florence Slomp (Author), Alison Rushton (Author), Maxi Miciak (Author), Rob Smeets (Author), Raja Rampersaud (Author), Andrew Nataraj (Author), Brian Drew (Author), Pahuta Markian (Author), Daipayan Guha (Author), Aleks Cenic (Author), Luciana Macedo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACTBackground Symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis (SLSS) is the most common diagnosis associated with spine surgery for those over the age of 55 years. There is a lack of quality research on the effectiveness of prehabilitation on pain, function, and quality of life in patients undergoing surger...