A doctor says people working desk jobs might suffer from elbow pain. Carol Yepes/Getty Images I'm seeing more younger office workers with persistent elbow pain. Repetitive desk work can strain the elbows over time. Small workstation and posture changes may help prevent chronic pain. A surprising amount of life and work rests not just on our shoulders, but also on our elbows. And elbow pain affects around 3% of the population globally — arising from arthritis, or injuries associated with certai