PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

The unprecedented proliferation of disposable face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with their improper disposal, threatens to exacerbate the already concerning issue of plastic pollution. This study evaluates the role of environmentally

CONCLUSION: Our results support the use of RAT self-reporting as a low-cost simple adjunctive COVID-19 surveillance tool, and suggest that its utility is greatest when considering an absolute count of positive RATs rather than percent positivity due

In 2020, the world encountered a new infection known as COVID-19. As a result, people started experiencing various COVID manifestations, aftereffects, and sequelae, one of which is the COVID toe, a rather uncommon presentation. Chilblain-like lesions

CONCLUSION: The change in the psychotropic drug dispensation profile during the COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need to produce more studies to complete, confirm or rule out this profile and monitor the use of psychotropic drugs by the population in

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Understanding the complications arising from prone positioning following mechanical ventilation during management of acute respiratory distress from COVID-19.

Venous pulse wave velocity (vPWV) is a potential marker for determining the state of venous hemodynamics, venosclerosis, and vascular filling. Although there have been several studies on pulse wave velocity through blood vessels, the majority have

CONCLUSIONS: The COVID-19 pandemic was not associated with increases in any type of unintentional pediatric poisonings, with the exception of cannabis poisonings. Increased cannabis poisonings may be explained by the legalization of non-medical

Traditional machine learning (ML) approaches learn to recognize patterns in the data but fail to go beyond observing associations. Such data-driven methods can lack generalizability when the data is outside the independent and identically distributed

In recent times, global viral outbreaks and diseases, such as COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2), Zika (ZIKV), monkeypox (MPOX), Ebola (EBOV), and Marburg (MARV), have been extensively documented. Swiftly deciphering the mechanisms underlying disease pathogenesis

This study explores the potential of using physical infrastructure as a "social sensor" for identifying marginalized communities. Prior work tends to explore biases in infrastructure as a retrospective "social autopsy". Instead, our study aims to