Research Data Collection Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD Professor Orthopedic Surgery Weill Medical College of Cornell University Chief Scoliosis Service Hospital For Special Surgery, New York FOCOS DATABASE History Need for a comprehensive database for spine deformity data collection FOCOS Database v1 (2001) Purpose: RESEARCH REGISTRY AND DATABASE FOR NATURAL HISTORY AND OUTCOME STUDIES FOCOS Database v2 (2006) Sponsored by DePuy Spine FOCOS Database v2. (2006) Purpose Clinical registry Data collection Data retrieval Reporting Publications 2 Tabs: Main & Operative Medical History Demographics (entered initially) appear on every field. No need to enter more than Once. Neurologic Exam Drop down options Users must indicate an abnormal Sensation to enter data in this section General Exam Main Sections: Anthropometric Vital Signs Pulmonary Function Tests General Exam Drop down options: Yes No Unk N/A Oswestry Questionnaire Text Box SF-12 is Not captured in FOCOS Database v2 Automatic calculation Spine Exam SRS 22 Questionnaire Automatic Calculations Radiographic Jacket Drop down options for vertebrae Other Treatment Family History Diagnosis Deformity - Scoliosis Diagnosis: Deformity Neuromuscular Scoliosis Diagnosis: Sagittal Plane Deformity Age Group Options: Diagnosis: Syndrome/Other - Complications Syndrome/Other (Syndrome) Diagnosis: Degenerative - Spondylolisthesis Diagnosis: Degenerative Diagnosis: Fracture/Trauma Adding an Operative Report Surgery: Posterior Instrumentation Instrumentation: Screw Fixation Instrumentation: Hook Fixation Instrumentation: Interbody Cage Instrumentation: Connectors Instrumentation: Other Implants Surgery: Operative Details Surgery: Bone Graft Surgery: Spinal Cord Monitoring Surgery: Intra Op Complications Surgery: Post Op Complications Surgery: Complications leading to death Revision Surgery Surgery: Anterior/ Posterior Advantages of FOCOS Database v2 User Friendly Password Protected HIPAA Compliant Drop down fields are easier for reporting A database with a purpose Generating A Report 2 Options For Database users on server Accessing the data extraction tool via server login For Independent database users FOCOS Database Data Extraction Tool Ability to choose data from Various sites who enter Data onto the database Server. Types of Reports Generated Microsoft Access based Back end Tables for datapoints Creating a Query Advantages of Querying Tool Research in Motion