Effect of elective surgery cancellations during the COVID-19 pandemic on patients' activity, anxiety and pain.
cross_sectional · Level IV
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1093/bjs/znab318 and PMC identifier 8500095.
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Abstract
Patient's perspectives and changes in symptoms after cancellation of their elective procedures due to the COVID-19 pandemic were analysed. Most patients experienced no change in symptoms, but women and black patients experienced adverse impacts at higher rates than other groups.
Medical subject headings
- Activities of Daily Living
- Anxiety
- Elective Surgical Procedures
- Pain
- Pandemics