Expected impact of lockdown measures due to COVID-19 on disabling conditions: a modelling study of chronic low back pain.
Luca Maria SconfienzaPierre CôtèStefano NegriniPublished in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2021)
"Optimal lockdown parameters" which minimize the impact on low back pain while preserving the effects on infection spread and mortality could not be identified. Policies favouring a prompt resumption of treatments after the lockdown may be effective in shortening the duration of its negative effects.