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Papers: 26 Mar 2022 - 1 Apr 2022


2022 Mar


Pain Physician


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The Impact of Isolation During COVID-19 on Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in the Geriatric Population: A Narrative Review.

Abstract

During the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing has been employed to decrease the spread of COVID-19, especially within the geriatric population; however, the resulting loneliness and isolation carry their own detrimental effects. Loneliness resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic may also have negative implications on those with chronic musculoskeletal pain.