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Track: Main Meeting / Live Streaming

PS-02 - Assessing Outcomes of Pain Interventions

Friday, November 14, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM CT
Location: Lone Star Salon D - E
CE: 1.75

Disclosure(s):
Gina Votta-Velis, MD, PhD: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe validated outcome measures used in pain medicine, including pain intensity, functional status, and quality-of-life tools.
  • Differentiate between patient-reported outcomes, clinician-reported outcomes, and objective functional measures in the context of pain interventions.
  • Apply appropriate assessment tools to evaluate the effectiveness of pharmacological, interventional, and multidisciplinary pain therapies.
  • Interpret outcome data to guide clinical decision-making, treatment modification, and longitudinal care planning.

Presentations:

  • 10:30 AM - 10:35 AM CT
    Durable Outcomes of Percutaneous 60-Day Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Low Back Pain: A 5-Year Cross-Sectional Follow-Up Survey

    Presenting Author: Samir J. Sheth, MD – Sutter Health Systems

    Co-Author: Denise D. Lester, MD, FASAM – Central Virginia VA Health Care System

    Co-Author: Jaudat Mahmood, MD – Shannon Medical Center

    Co-Author: Sarah E. Trampota, MD – Advantage Pain Management

    Co-Author: G Lawson Smith, MD – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

    Co-Author: Raheleh Rahimi Darabad, MD – Indiana University Health

    Submitting Author: Brandon D. Swan, n/a – SPR

    Co-Author: Meredith J. McGee, PhD – SPR

    Co-Author: Joseph W. Boggs, PhD – SPR

  • 10:35 AM - 10:40 AM CT
    Impact of Dexamethasone on Postoperative Outcomes in Regional Anesthesia for Orthopedic Procedures: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    Submitting Author: Amrita Mohanty, MD – Stanford

    Co-Author: Honor Magon, MBBS – Atropos Health

    Co-Author: Casey St Luce, MD – Atropos Health

    Co-Author: Anuj Aggarwal, MD (he/him/his) – Stanford Medicine Dept of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain medicine

  • 10:40 AM - 11:00 AM CT
    What Data Do I Collect in My Practice and How Do I Use It to Deliver Care?

    Speaker: Chad Brummett, MD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan Department of Anesthesiology

  • 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM CT
    Leveraging Collected Data and AI to Improve Clinic Workflows, Patient Care, and Beyond

    Speaker: Usman Latif, MD MBA (he/him/his) – The University of Kansas Health System

  • 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM CT
    Buyer Beware: Understanding Bias in Studies and Reporting Outcomes of Pain Treatments and It's Impact on My Practice

    Speaker: Harsha Shanthanna, MD PhD FRCPC (he/him/his) – Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University

  • 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM CT
    Newer Approaches to Researching Pain Treatments: Platform Trials, Network Meta-Analysis, and More

    Speaker: Karim Ladha, MD MSc FRCPC – University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital

  • 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM CT
    Billing & Coding Pearls

    Speaker: Gina Votta-Velis, MD, PhD – University of Illinois at Chicago