Online supplement
Impact of psychiatric comorbidities on outcomes following intervention for lumbar degenerative disc disease
Piyush Kalakoti MD,*1 Daniel M. Sciubba MD,†1 Andrew J. Pugely MD,‡1 Matthew J. McGirt MD,§ Kanika Sharma MD,* Devi P Patra MD,* Kevin Phan BSc,¶ Karthik Madhavan MD,|| Richard P. Menger MD, MPA,* Christina Notarianni MD,* Bharat Guthikonda MD,* Anil Nanda MD, MPH,* Hai Sun MD, PhD*
1Authors contributed equally to the work and are co-primary authors
*Neurosurgery, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LA
†Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
‡Spine Surgery, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA §Neurological Surgery, Carolina Neuro- surgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte, NC
¶NeuroSpine Surgery Research Group (NSURG), Sydney, Australia
||Neurosurgery, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, FL, USA
Cover title: Psychiatric comorbidities and outcomes in LDDD
Key-words: Psychiatric comorbidities; lumbar fusion; degenerative disc disorder; depression; bipolar disorders; anxiety disorders; schizophrenia; personality disorders, dissociative and somatoform disorders; outcomes; NIS
Tables: 02; Figure: 01; Online supplement: 01
Table of Contents
SUPPLEMENTAL TABLES………...………...………4
- Table S1: Coding Definitions (ICD-9-CM codes)………..……..…...4-5 - Table S2: Estimates of missing data for explanatory variables used for model development………..….….6
SUPPLEMENTAL FIGURE ………...………...………7 - Figure S1: Association of psychiatric comorbidities with outcomes following lumbar arthrodesis in patients with degenerative
disc disease using non-imputed datasets.………..………..……..…...7
Table S1. Coding Definitions (ICD-9-CM codes)
GROUP CATEGORY CODES NOTES/CODING
RULES
Procedures Primary lumbar fusions 81.04-81.08 ICD-9 Procedure codes
Repeat lumbar fusions (redo) 81.34-81.38 ICD-9 Procedure codes
Diagnosis:
Lumbar degenerative pathologies
Lumbar spondylosis 721.3, 721.4, 721.42, 756.11 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Schmorl’s nodes, lumbar region 722.32 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Lumbar disc degeneration 722.5, 722.51, 722.52, ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Spondylolisthesis 738.4, 756.12 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Independent exposure (model) variables
Primary exposure of interest -
Psychiatric diseases:
Depression Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia
Anxiety, dissociative &
somatoform disorders Personality Disorders
296.2-296.3x, 296.82, 298.0, 311 296.0-296.1x, 296.4-296.81, 296.89 295, 295.x, 295.xx
300-300.xx 301-301.xx
ICD-9 Diagnosis codes ICD-9 Diagnosis codes ICD-9 Diagnosis codes ICD-9 Diagnosis codes ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Sex -
Age -
Stroke 434.91, 434.11, 434.01, 430-432 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
CAD 410, 410.0-410.9, 411, 411.1, 411.89, 412, 413, 413.1, 413.9, 414, 414.2, 414.3, 414.4, 414.8, 414.9
ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Chronic pulmonary disease 490-492.8, 493.00-493.91, 494, 495.0-505, 506.4 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes CHF 398.91, 402.11, 402.91, 404.11, 404.13, 404.91,
404.93, 428.0-428.9 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
DM 250.00-250.33, 250.40-250.73, 250.90-250.93 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Coagulopathy 286.0-286.9, 287.1, 287.3-287.5 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
CRF 585, 586, V42.0, V45.1, V56.0, V56.8 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Hypertension 401, 402, 403, 404 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Hypercholesterolemia 272, 272.0, 272.1, 272.2, 272.3, 272.4 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Obesity 278.00, 278.01 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes Alcohol abuse 291.1, 291.2, 291.5, 291.8, 291.9, 303.90-303.93,
305.00-305.03, V113 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
PVD 440.00-440.9, 441.2, 441.4, 441.7, 441.9, 443.1-
443.9, 447.1, 557.1, 557.9, V43.4 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Plegia 344.0, 344.00-344.04, 344.09, 344.1, 344.2,
344.3, 344.30-344.32, 344.4, 344.40-344.42, 344.5, 344.6, 344.60, 344.61, 344.8, 344.81, 344.89, 344.9
ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Bowel/Bladder dysfunction 787.6, 787.60, 788.2, 788.20, 788.29, 788.31-
788.33, 788.39, 788.41, 788.61, 788.63-788.65 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Sensory deficit 782.0 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Myelopathy 336.3, 336.8, 336.9 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Osteoporosis 733, 733.00-733.03, 733.09; V58.65 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes Outcomes
(complications) Unfavorable discharge*
(DISPUNIFORM) - -
Length of hospital stay * Metric endpoint -
Hospitalization Cost* Metric endpoint -
Neurological complications including dural tears and nerve root injury*
349.1, 349.3, 349.31, 349.39, 953.0-953.9, 996.2,
996.75, 997.0, 997.00- 997.02, 997.09 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes Venous thromboembolic events * 415.1, 415.11, 415.13, 415.19, V12.51, 451.1,
451.11, 451.19, 451.2, 451.81, 451.9, 453.2- 453.4, 453.6, 453.8, 453.81-453.89, 453.9 38.7
ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
ICD-9 Procedure code Wound complications* 998.10-998.19, 998.30-998.39 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes Wound infections* 996.6, 996.63, 998.02, 998.5, 998.51, 998.59, ICD-9 Diagnosis codes Gastro-intestinal complications* 997.4, 997.41, 997.49 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Cardiac complications* 997.1 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
Respiratory complications* 518.51-518.53, 518.81, 518.82, 518.84, 997.3,
997.31, 997.32, 997.39, 998.81 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
ARF* 584, 584.5, 584.6, 584.7, 584.8, 584.9 ICD-9 Diagnosis codes
*Patients that died during hospitalization were excluded
Table S2: Proportion of missing data for the explanatory variables in the study cohort
Covariates Proportion
Race 22.2%
Median income quartiles 2.1%
Hospital bedsize 0.5%
Payer 0.2%
Sex 0.1%
Age 0.03%
Figure S1: Association of psychiatric comorbidities with outcomes following lumbar arthrodesis in patients with degenerative disc disease using non-imputed dataset