Preoperative factors associated with patient satisfaction 2 years after elective shoulder surgery.

ABSTRACT:

Background purpose

Patient satisfaction has become an increasingly important component of quality measures for both hospital reimbursement and quality assessment. Additionally, patient satisfaction influences patient behavior and patient follow-up. The purpose of this study was to identify preoperative factors associated with patient satisfaction 2 years after shoulder surgery.

Methods

Electronic surveys were used to collect patient information including demographic, surgical, and social history, as well as outcome data. Satisfaction was measured 2 years after surgery using the Surgical Satisfaction Questionnaire.

Results

Multivariable linear regression identified preoperative Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Pain Interference, annual income, a

SUBMITTER: Ventimiglia DJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9264137 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature