PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

One year later: What role did trust in public officials and the medical profession play in decisions to get a booster and to overcome vaccine hesitancy?

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

Physicians may have an important role to play in promoting boosters as well as reducing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, but the relationship between hesitancy and trust in the medical profession and these behaviors has been underexplored. A

Adverse childhood experiences are associated with perceived cognitive difficulties among high school students in the United States

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSION: ACEs are associated with perceived cognitive difficulty in both adolescent girls and boys, even after adjusting for poor mental health.

Complexity reduction of oxygen saturation variability signals in COVID-19 patients: Implications for cardiorespiratory control

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: The study demonstrates that the loss of complexity in OSV signals, quantified using scale-based entropy measures, has the potential to detect malfunctioning of cardiorespiratory control in COVID-19 patients. This finding suggests that

Clinical characteristics and risk factors of non-mild outcomes in patients with Omicron variant COVID-19 in Shanghai, China

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: Our results call for special concern for full and booster vaccination of the elderly, which will effectively protect from progression of COVID-19 to non-mild state. In the meantime, symptomatic COVID-19 patients should be treated as soon

Elevated CD4+ T Cell Senescence Associates with Impaired Immune Responsiveness in Severe COVID-19

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

Aging is a critical risk factor for unfavorable clinical outcomes among COVID-19 patients and may impact vaccine efficacy. However, whether the senescence of T cells is associated with severe COVID-19 outcome in elderly individuals is unclear. Using

Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on population management in AZA

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

Soon after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, almost all Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) facilities closed to the public. Resulting cost-saving and safety measures led some facilities to temporarily cease or reduce animal breeding and/or

Perinatal depression and its associated risk factors during the COVID-19 pandemic in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: Our review demonstrates an increased prevalence of perinatal depression during the COVID-19 pandemic in LMICs. It sheds light on the significant burden faced by pregnant and postnatal women and emphasizes the necessity for targeted

Age and associated outcomes among patients receiving venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory failure: analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization registry

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: Among patients receiving VV-ECMO for acute respiratory failure, increasing age is significantly associated with poorer outcomes, and this association emerges as early as 30 years of age.

Influence of oral condition on the quality of life of patients hospitalized for COVID-19

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

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Interleukin 6 Antagonists in Severe COVID-19 Disease: Cardiovascular and Respiratory Outcomes

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 4:00 AM

BACKGROUND: Inhibitors of interleukin 6 [IL-6] have been utilized to treat severe COVID-19 disease. Their immunosuppressive or immunomodulating impact may be beneficial in COVID-19.