Prefrontal endocannabinoids, stress controllability and resilience: A hypothesis

NB Worley, MN Hill, JP Christianson - Progress in Neuro …, 2018 - Elsevier
Stressor exposure is a predisposing risk factor for many psychiatric conditions such as
PTSD and depression. However, stressors do not influence all individuals equally and in …

Surgical treatment strategies for high-grade spondylolisthesis: a systematic review

…, S Yang, AJ Boniello, CM Jalai, N Worley… - International journal of …, 2015 - ijssurgery.com
… limited by its small population size (n=22) and sole inclusion of patients with a previous
fusion.… Circumferential with anterior structural support; n=3 Structural graft and posterior fixation …

Patient outcomes following micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation: intermediate-term results

…, WJ Garris, CT Young, M Hoyt, N Worley… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To report the safety and efficacy outcomes following micropulse transscleral
cyclophotocoagulation (MPTSCPC) procedure in patients with uncontrolled glaucoma. Materials …

Predictors of inpatient morbidity and mortality in adult spinal deformity surgery

N Worley, B Marascalchi, CM Jalai, S Yang… - European Spine …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose This nationwide study identifies ASD surgical risk factors for morbidity/mortality.
Methods NIS discharges from 2001 to 2010 aged 25+ with scoliosis diagnoses, 4+ levels fused, …

Correlates of depression among older Kurdish refugees

S Cummings, L Sull, C Davis, N Worley - Social work, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Little is known about the psychological status of older refugees who have immigrated from
war-torn areas in the Middle East. This study examined the nature and predictors of …

Primary versus revision surgery in the setting of adult spinal deformity: a nationwide study on 10,912 patients

…, PG Passias, BJ Marascalchi, CM Jalai, NJ Worley… - Spine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review of a prospectively collected database. Objective. This
study compares patient demographics, incidence of comorbidities, procedure-related …

Predicting extended length of hospital stay in an adult spinal deformity surgical population

EO Klineberg, PG Passias, CM Jalai, N Worley… - Spine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective. The aim of this study was to identify variables associated with extended length of
stay (ExtLOS) and this impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) scores in adult spinal …

Adult spinal deformity: national trends in the presentation, treatment, and perioperative outcomes from 2003 to 2010

PG Passias, CM Jalai, N Worley, S Vira, B Marascalchi… - Spine deformity, 2017 - Elsevier
… Jalai BA a , Nancy Worley MS a , Shaleen Vira MD a , Bryan Marascalchi MD a , Shearwood
… –64 (n = 5,437, 46.9%) and 65+ (n = 5,529, 50.4%), and 65–76 (n = 4,105, 37.4%) and 76+ (…

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: national trends in the treatment and peri-operative outcomes over 10 years

…, S Yang, K Bianco, CM Jalai, NJ Worley… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Recent studies show increases in cervical spine surgery prevalence and cervical
spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) diagnoses in the US. However, few studies have examined …

Predictors of hospital length of stay and 30-day readmission in cervical spondylotic myelopathy patients: an analysis of 3057 patients using the ACS-NSQIP database

PG Passias, CM Jalai, N Worley, S Vira, S Hasan… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Hospital length of stay (LOS), 30-day readmission rate, and other metrics are
increasingly being used to evaluate quality of surgical care. The factors most relevant to …