PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

After the first lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic: Perceptions, experiences, and effects on well-being in Italian people

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: This study explored the psychological impact of the first lockdown on people's well-being, and described the process of making sense of the experience during the lockdown 1 month after going back to previous habits. Results highlighted

Author Correction: Genomic surveillance identifies potential risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 transmission at a mid-sized university in a small rural town

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

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Aberrant brain entropy in posttraumatic stress disorder comorbid with major depressive disorder during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSION: The results showed that the R_MFOG is a potential marker for showing the symptom severity of PTSD-MDD comorbidity. Consequently, PTSD-MDD may have reduced BEN in frontal and basal ganglia regions which are related to emotional

A prospective, single-center, randomized phase 2 trial of etoposide in severe COVID-19

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

The systemic inflammatory response seen in patients with severe COVID-19 shares many similarities with the changes observed in hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH); a disease characterized by excessive immune activation. Many patients with severe

A framework for assessing selection and misclassification bias in mendelian randomisation studies: an illustrative example between body mass index and covid-19

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Mendelian randomisation (MR) studies, which investigate causal effects of exposures on disease, might be biased by sample selection and misclassification if phenotypes are not measured universally with the same definition in all study populations or

Anaesthetic concerns in post-COVID mucormycosis at a tertiary care hospital in India: An observational study

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Administration of anaesthesia in post-COVID mucormycosis patients is a real challenge due to complications such as dyselectrolytemia, renal failure, multi-organ failure, and sepsis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the challenges and

Awake prone positioning for non-intubated patients with COVID-19-related acute hypoxic respiratory failure: a systematic review based on eight high-quality randomized controlled trials

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: Awake prone positioning is safe and feasible in non-intubated patients with AHRF caused by COVID-19, and can significantly reduce the intubation rate. More studies are needed to explore standardized implementation strategies for the

Anxiety and depression played a central role in the COVID-19 mental distress: A network analysis

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: Anxiety might be a key treatment target in patients with COVID-19 since its treatment might prevent other mental health adverse outcomes.

A privacy calculus model for contact tracing apps: Analyzing the use behavior of the German Corona-Warn-App with a longitudinal user study

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is a pressing societal issue today. The German government promotes a contract tracing app named Corona-Warn-App (CWA), aiming to change citizens' health behaviors during the pandemic by raising awareness about potential

A global analysis of COVID-19 infection fatality rate and its associated factors during the Delta and Omicron variant periods: an ecological study

Monday, June 19, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSION: The COVID-19 infection fatality rates were strongly linked with the coverage of vaccination rate, effectiveness of government, and health burden related to chronic diseases. Therefore, proper policies for the improvement of vaccination