Characteristic

n (%)

Published, n (%)

Number of Abstracts

754

383 (50.8)

Presentation type

Oral presentation

114 (15.2)

73 (64.0)

Poster presentation

638 (84.8)

308 (48.3)

Research type

Clinical science

601 (79.7)

88 (57.5)

Basic science

153 (20.3)

295 (49.1)

Subspecialty

Vascular

138 (18.3)

65 (47.1)

Neuro-oncology

184 (24.4)

115 (62.5)

Spine

151 (20.0)

64 (42.4)

Functional

61 (8.1)

31 (50.8)

Peripheral nerve

13 (1.7)

6 (46.2)

Neurotrauma

39 (5.2)

21 (53.8)

Pediatrics

37 (4.9)

21 (56.8)

Radiosurgery

26 (3.4)

17 (65.4)

General

105 (13.9)

43 (41.0)

Country of Origin

United States

534 (70.8)

274 (51.3)

Canada

31 (4.1)

19 (61.3)

Other

189 (25.1)

90 (47.6)

Study Design

Randomized Control Trial

17 (2.3)

10 (58.8)

Cohort Study

381 (50.5)

193 (50.7)

Case-control study

48 (6.4)

26 (54.2)

Case series

125 (16.6)

52 (41.6)

Metanalysis

7 (0.9)

5 (71.4)

Statistically Significant Results

Yes

135 (17.9)

84 (62.2)

No

619 (82.1)

299 (48.3)

New technology or technique

Yes

278 (36.9)

146 (52.5)

No

476 (63.1)

237 (49.8)

Principal author PhD

Yes

158 (21.0)

91 (57.6)

No

596 (79.0)

292 (49.0)