PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on the Length of Hospitalisation, Intensive Care Unit Admission, and Mortality in COVID-19-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Saturday, August 12, 2023 - 4:00 AM

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has become a global health crisis and pushed researchers and physicians to discover possible treatments to improve the outcome

Changes in Food Consumption and Eating Behaviours of Children and Their Families Living in Italy during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The EPaS-ISS Study

Saturday, August 12, 2023 - 4:00 AM

The aim of the EPaS-ISS study was to describe the changes in food consumption and eating behaviours of children (mainly aged 8-9 years) and their families between the pre-COVID-19 period (before February/March 2020) and the COVID-19 period (from

Characterization of Portulaca oleracea Whole Plant: Evaluating Antioxidant, Anticancer, Antibacterial, and Antiviral Activities and Application as Quality Enhancer in Yogurt

Saturday, August 12, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) is rich in phenolic compounds, protein, and iron. This study aims to produce functional yogurt with enhanced antioxidant, anticancer, antiviral, and antimicrobial properties by including safe purslane extract in

Prevalence and genetic variation of the M, N, and S2 genes of feline coronavirus in Shandong Province, China

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Feline coronavirus (FCoV) is the causative agent of feline infectious peritonitis and diarrhoea in kittens worldwide. In this study, a total of 73 feline diarrhoeal faecal samples were collected from animal hospitals and pet markets in ShanDong

Acupressure in the treatment of patients with mild infection of COVID-19 omicron variant: A prospectively observational study

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

During the coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic, acupressure has been widely used as a complementary treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 in China, but its safety and effectiveness have not been determined until now. This was a prospectively

Sampling from upper and/or lower respiratory tract when diagnosing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) - results from a Danish cohort study

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: The presence of lower respiratory tract symptoms could have been used to determine whether supplemental sampling from the lower respiratory tract was necessary. Symptom duration was not associated with test positivity in the upper or

Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 variants elicited by the combination of vaccination and natural infection in heart transplant recipients

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

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An unusual case of a triple suicide pact at the time of the COVID-19 pandemic

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

In December 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared SARS-CoV2 a global pandemic. Home confinement, low social contacts, and fear of virus transmission played a major role as risk factors for suicides during the following period. Suicide

A Retrospective Study to Evaluate the Perioperative Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Rhino-Orbital Cerebral Mucormycosis in COVID-19 Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in India

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Background and aims A descriptive analysis of patients who underwent surgical debridement for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) related mucormycosis was described, which aimed at the evaluation of perioperative clinical characteristics

Early impact of COVID-19 vaccination on older populations in four countries of the Americas, 2021

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: COVID-19 vaccination significantly reduced morbidity in the early post-vaccination period in targeted groups. In the context of a global pandemic with limited vaccine availability, prioritization strategies are important to reduce the