Will patients stick to physical therapy?

Patients’ responses to a simple questionnaire can reliably predict whether they will adhere to physical treatment after spine surgery, Johns Hopkins scientists propose in a new study. The findings could help physicians identify patients who might benefit from additional preoperative preparation to ensure they attend treatment sessions and follow through with prescribed exercise, a factor that can greatly affect their long-term recovery……..

Original post by Heather Craven

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