Predictors of Vertebroplasty Selection in Older Adults with Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures: A Real-World Cohort Study
Patient age, pain severity, specific comorbidities, analgesic requirements, and institutional factors significantly influenced treatment selection for OVCFs. These findings underscore the need for individualized, risk-adapted strategies. Given the retrospective design, causal inferences should be interpreted with caution.
Authors
- Chueh-Chi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4674-9352)
- Wen‐Chao Ho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6095-3335)
- Shih‐Feng Weng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8684-3487)
- Yukai Huang
- Ann‐Shung Lieu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7441-1898)
Institutions
- Kaohsiung Medical University (TW)
- China Medical University (TW)
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Ministry of Health and Welfare (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Interventions in Aging
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/cia.s555086
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Kaohsiung Medical University
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital