A Comparative Study of the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Mental Health, Healthcare Access, and Pain Levels of Patients with Chronic Pain from Spring 2020 to Spring 2021.

Maria Eleni SmyrniotiChrysanthi BatistakiVasiliki Yotsidi Paraskevi K Matsota

Published in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2024)

Changes in chronic pain levels, emotional responses, and overall well-being took place throughout the year. Also, an evident shift took place in the care delivery system. Both tendencies disclose an ongoing adaptation process of chronic pain patients and healthcare services that needs further monitoring.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
healthcare
mental health
pain management
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
primary care
palliative care
affordable care act
health information
patient reported outcomes
social media