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What is SurgeryPal?
SurgeryPal is an innovative program specifically designed for adolescents aged 12 and older who are undergoing Spinal Fusion Surgery. The primary objective of SurgeryPal is to equip teens with essential skills to effectively prepare for and recover from their surgical experience.

The program provides a structured approach, releasing new lessons and skills each week for users to practice. Participants are also encouraged to monitor their symptoms, which allows for the delivery of tailored tips that meet individual needs.

To maximize the potential benefits of SurgeryPal, it is recommended that users adhere to the provided guidance and engage with the app on a daily basis. However, it is important to note that the effectiveness of the program may vary among individuals. Users experiencing any life-threatening symptoms are advised to seek immediate consultation with their healthcare provider before continuing with the app.

Who created it?
SurgeryPal was developed by Dr. Jennifer Rabbitts, Dr. Tonya Palermo, and their dedicated team at the Seattle Children's Research Institute. This team comprises experienced health professionals and researchers specializing in pain management and mobile health interventions for youth. The software development was carried out by 2Morrow, Inc., a company known for its expertise in mobile behavior change technologies.

What if I have questions or concerns?
For technical assistance with the application, users can contact [email protected]. It is advisable to attempt a complete restart of the app before seeking further assistance, as this often resolves many technical issues.

If there are inquiries regarding the program or study components, please reach out to [email protected] for support.