Occupational Medicine
Prevalence of Acute and Chronic Pain and Associated Factors in COVID-19 Patients with an Occupational Health Approach
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated symptoms have had significant impacts on individuals' health and functional abilities. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of acute and chronic pain among inpatients during the years 2020 to 2022 and explore the potential consequences on their functional capacity and return to work. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted in a selected hospital in Yazd Province. The study population consisted of 384 patients. Data were collected through a revi …