PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

CONCLUSION: We found ultrasound to be safe in diagnosing pediatric acute scrotum. Furthermore, it can be inferred that measures aimed at reducing pre-hospital delay could potentially increase the salvage rate in testicular torsion. We did not find

CONCLUSION: TLV, ILV, and ILV/TLV as measured by an artificial intelligence software on chest CT, may predict ICU admission in hospitalized pregnant women, symptomatic for COVID-19.

CONCLUSIONS: The associations between race, ethnicity, and obesity with increased risk of hospitalization for SARS-CoV-2 infection indicate the importance of variables linked with social determinants of health as immunologic risk factors for

Western governments' attempts to encourage young adults to adopt COVID-19 contact tracing apps (CTAs) have been unsuccessful. Drawing on psychological reactance theory, we propose that government-imposed containment measures (e.g., lockdowns, curfews

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We develop a nonparametric model to study health spillover effects of policy interventions. We use double/debiased machine learning to estimate the model using data from 74 hospitals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and examine cross-patient spillover

CONCLUSIONS: The IMC nurses showed good adaptation to the exacerbated situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The ward nurses, followed by the OR nurses, were the most vulnerable to mental and physical exhaustion, which threatened the nurses'

CONCLUSION: This survey showed that public facilities appeared to be better prepared from an organizational point of view than private facilities. Rescheduling the examinations booked during the first COVID-19 wave was challenging and not always

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In recent years, there has been a notable and concerning rise in the prevalence of mental disorders, indicating a growing societal challenge that warrants attention and support for affected individuals. Psychiatric problems range on a wide spectrum