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Papers: 6 Jul 2024 - 12 Jul 2024


2024 Jul


Neuromodulation


38971583


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Spinal Cord Stimulator Inequities Within the US Military Health System.

Authors

Wondwossen Y, Patzkowski MS, Amoako MY, Lawson BK, Velosky AG, Soto AT, Highland KB

Abstract

Although studies have described inequities in spinal cord stimulation (SCS) receipt, there is a lack of information to inform system-level changes to support health care equity. This study evaluated whether Black patients exhaust more treatment options than do White patients, before receiving SCS.