Prevalence of different pain patterns in patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Behzad Badakhsh Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, IR Iran
  • Feizollah Mansouri Professor of Infectious Disease, Infectious Diseases Department, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, IR Iran
  • Ali Gholami Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, IR Iran
  • Mohammad Karimian Assistant Professor of Vascular Surgery, Ilam University of Medical Science, Ilam, IR Iran
  • Mohamadreza Kafashian Associate Professor of Physiology, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, IR Iran
  • Ali Khorshidi Associate Professor of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Psychosocial Injuries Research Center, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, IR Iran
  • Behrouz Soltany MSc Nursing, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Kermanshah University of Medical Science, Kermanshah, IR Iran
  • Somayeh Mahdikhani PhD Nursing Student, Università degli Studi "La Sapienza" di Roma, Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Undergraduate, (Italy)
  • Milad Borji Student Research Committee, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, IR Iran
  • Asma Tarjoman Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, IR Iran
  • Lida Nouri Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, IR Iran
Keywords: COVID-19, Pain, Coronavirus, Systematic review, Meta-analysis

Abstract

Background and Objectives: Pain assessment is very important in these patients, but no comprehensive systematic reviews / meta-analyses (SRs/MAs) have been performed so far. For this reason, this study was performed to determine the prevalence of pain in patients with Covid-19 in the world by SR/MA method.

Published
06-23-2020
How to Cite
Badakhsh, B., Mansouri, F., Gholami, A., Karimian, M., Kafashian, M., Khorshidi, A., Soltany, B., Mahdikhani, S., Borji, M., Tarjoman, A., & Nouri, L. (2020). Prevalence of different pain patterns in patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care, 24(2), 141-150. https://doi.org/10.35975/apic.v24i2.1252
Section
ORIGINAL RESEARCH