PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Predictive models for health outcomes due to SARS-CoV-2, including the effect of vaccination: a systematic review
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BACKGROUND: The interaction between modelers and policymakers is becoming more common due to the increase in computing speed seen in recent decades. The recent pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus was no exception. Thus, this study aims to
Physical activity, screen time and dietary behaviours in New Zealand adolescents prior to and following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic
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CONCLUSIONS: Despite observed higher levels of physical activity and lower levels of outside school screen time during the pandemic compared to the pre-pandemic levels, few adolescents met health behaviour guidelines at both time points. Therefore
Primary care transformation in Scotland: qualitative evaluation of the views of patients
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CONCLUSION: Following the introduction of the new Scottish GP contract, patients in our sample were accepting of first contact care from the MDT but still wanted continuity of care and longer face-to-face consultations with GPs. These findings
Prognostic Factors for Predicting Post-COVID-19 Condition in Patients With COVID-19 in an Outpatient Setting
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CONCLUSION: The non-use of antivirals, lower 25(OH)D(3) levels, leukocytosis, FVC 90% predicted, and the presence of dyspnea and anxiety/depression symptoms could be useful prognostic factors for predicting post-COVID-19 condition in outpatients
Preparing for the 'next pandemic': Why we need to escape from our silos
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The COVID-19 pandemic revealed major failings in many countries. We argue that one of the reasons, at global, national, and local levels, was that those involved were working in silos, unable to bring together the many diverse perspectives needed to
Practical approach to a patient with a fever after travelling to the tropics
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By 2030, an estimated two billion international tourist trips are expected annually worldwide, with Poland as an important contributor. Illness rates among returnees from developing regions hover between 43-79%. Properly diagnosing fever in these
Pain associated with COVID-19 vaccination is unrelated to skin biopsy abnormalities
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CONCLUSIONS: In our study, most patients complaining of generalized sensory symptoms and pain after COVID-19 vaccination had clinical and diagnostic test findings compatible with a fibromyalgia syndrome. Although the abnormal QST findings we found in
Public health-focused use of COVID-19 rapid antigen and PCR tests
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During the Covid-19 pandemic, accurate PCR tests were augmented by the cheap, rapid, and logistically convenient, yet less sensitive antigen tests. In Israel, a testing policy shift was implemented due to limited availability of PCR tests during the