PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated telehealth adoption, but its effects on care quality and costs remain unclear. This study evaluates a remote patient monitoring device's impact on utilization and spending. Methods: A large insurer

Sudden hair thinning, phantom trichalgia in the early and late rehabilitation period after novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) are the most common complaints of patients, that can be considered by both dermatocosmetologist and medical

CONCLUSION: Implementation of the fan is motivated by clinician beliefs about patient-benefit, a scientific rationale to counter clinician and patient scepticism, and access to fans in clinic. Funding to allow patients to be supplied with and taught

CONCLUSIONS: Reduced access to resources during the pandemic resulted in reduced rates of screening, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with lung cancer. While significant differences in outcomes were not identified in the short term, ultimately

CONCLUSION: Early combination treatment of COVID-19 effectively prevented prolonged viral shedding in 85.6% of cases. Considering the rapid viral clearance rates and low toxicity, individualized dual therapy approaches may be beneficial in high-risk

CONCLUSION: Success in developing glaucoma services with optometrists and other health professionals is reliant on multi-stakeholder input, investment in technology and training, inter-professional respect and appropriate time and funding to set up

American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) individuals are more likely to die with COVID-19 than other groups, but there is limited empirical evidence to explain the cause of this inequity. The objective of this study was to determine whether medical

A third dose of inactivated virus vaccine (IVV) boosts neutralizing antibodies, reducing SARS-CoV-2 transmission rate and COVID-19 severity. However, the impact of RBD-elicited antibodies and their neutralizing activity by the boost of IVV is unknown

CONCLUSIONS: Findings demonstrated no significant effect of the pandemic on opioid overdose among people with chronic pain and LTOT and/or OUD, suggesting pandemic policies expanding access to chronic pain and OUD treatment services may have

CONCLUSIONS: The use of antidepressants, and specially SSRI could be effective for reducing the risk of poor progression of COVID-19 disease.