The Covid-19 pandemic led to mitigating measures including remote working that enhanced a sedentary lifestyle. The aim of this study was to investigate whether back pain complaints have increased from pre-Covid-19 to during the Covid-19 period among the adult population of Malta, while ...
The main objective of this study was to assess the changes in the frequency of reported physical back pain complaints reported during the COVID-19 pandemic. In contrast to other published studies, we target the general population using Twitter as a data source. Specifically, we aim to ...
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Some of the impacts of COVID-19 have been widely reported already. However, many effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are still to be discovered. The main objective of this study was to assess the changes in the frequency of reported physical back pain complaints reported during the COVID-19 ...
Pain intensity showed a significant increase during the COVID-19 lockdown compared to the pre-pandemic period (SMD −1.40, 95% CI −2.18 to −0.63, p = 0.0004), with high heterogeneity (I2 = 99%) (Figure 2). Figure 2. Low back pain intensity. Before versus during the pandemic ...
Reports of back pain on Twitter also increased 84%during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic.[7] Using natural language processing (NLP) researchers were able to understand the impact of the pandemic on back pain — and it wasn’t good!
“People who have COVID-19 may experience muscle pain and body aches due to the body's inflammatory response, whichcan be felt in the upper and lower back,” says Sagar Parikh, M.D., an interventional pain medicine specialist and Director of the Center for Sports and Spine Medicine at JF...
Immediate Effect of Working From Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Incidence of Non-Specific Neck and Low Back Pain: A Prospective Cohort Study The end of 2019 witnessed the emergence of an infectious coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and Thailand has published guidelines to deal with th...
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Working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the health of many and led to increased reports of low back pain. Low back pain is the most common musculoskeletal problem that requires medical attention—an estimated 80 percent of adults will experience it at least once ...