PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Diagnostic and antibiotic use practices among COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 patients in the Indonesian National Referral Hospital
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CONCLUSIONS: Routine electronic data could be used to inform diagnostic and antibiotic use practices in LMICs. In Indonesia, the proportion of timely blood culture is low in both COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 patients, and duration of parenteral
COVID-19 and flu vaccination in Romania, post pandemic lessons in healthcare workers and general population
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CONCLUSIONS: In the season 2022-2023, in Romania, the vaccination against flu and COVOD-19 is low, in adults and children as well. More efforts must be done to increase flurona vaccination, public health educational programs are strongly needed
Determinants of pressure injury development in patients with COVID-19
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CONCLUSION: PIs are widely prevalent in patients with COVID-19, especially in those who are critically ill, yet the vast majority do not undergo operative procedures.
Years of Potential Life Lost due to COVID-19 according to race/color and gender in Brazil between 2020 and 2021
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Mortality caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted indicators of Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) worldwide. This study aimed to estimate the YPLL due to mortality caused by COVID-19, according to sex, age group, and race/color in Brazil, from
Predicting the outcome of death by CALL Score in COVID-19 patients
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CONCLUSION: The CALL Score showed promising discriminatory ability for death outcomes in COVID-19 patients. Age, DHL level, and lymphocyte count were identified as independent predictors. Further validation and external evaluation are necessary to
The relationship between 11 different polygenic longevity scores, parental lifespan, and disease diagnosis in the UK Biobank
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Large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) strongly suggest that most traits and diseases have a polygenic component. This observation has motivated the development of disease-specific "polygenic scores (PGS)" that are weighted sums of the
The bidirectional links between coronavirus disease 2019 and Alzheimer's disease
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can be a critical disease, particularly in the elderly and those with comorbidities. Patients with Alzheimer's disease are more vulnerable to COVID-19 consequences. The latest results have indicated some common
Neurological manifestations of COVID-19 in Indonesia: Assessment of the role of sex and age
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), can manifest in multiple organs. While the primary manifestations of COVID-19 occur in the respiratory system, other organ systems are
Study protocol for a zinc intervention in the elderly for prevention of pneumonia, a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical pilot trial
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Pneumonia is a major public health problem for older adults, being one of the leading causes of hospitalization and death, particularly for elderly nursing home residents. We previously conducted a clinical trial in which we demonstrated that 29% of
