Browsing by Subject "COVID-19"
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A comparison of COVID-19 and imaging radiation risk in clinical patient populations.
(J Radiol Prot, 2020-10-07)OBJECTIVE: The outbreak of coronavirus SARS-COV2 affected more than 180 countries necessitating fast and accurate diagnostic tools. Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) has been identified as a gold standard ... -
A cross-sectional study of nursing students' eHealth literacy and COVID-19 preventive behaviours.
(Nursing open, 2023-02)<h4>Aim</h4>This study explored nursing students' eHealth literacy, lifestyle behaviours and COVID-19-related preventive behaviours and associated factors.<h4>Design</h4>A cross-sectional comparative correlational ... -
A genetically engineered, stem-cell-derived cellular vaccine.
(Cell reports. Medicine, 2022-12)Despite rapid clinical translation of COVID-19 vaccines in response to the global pandemic, an opportunity remains for vaccine technology innovation to address current limitations and meet challenges of inevitable future ... -
A National Decision Point: Effective Testing and Screening for Covid-19
(2020-09-09)This Duke-Margolis report out provides a framework for public health officials and community leaders in schools, businesses and other institutions on how to use Covid-19 screening test strategies to operate safely and prevent ... -
A “Zero-Background” Multiplexed, Point-Of-Care Testing Platform for Disease Diagnosis, Management, and Surveillance
(2022)Bioanalytical techniques such as immunoassays are ubiquitous in clinical and basic research laboratories and have transformed how we diagnose patients, monitor health, and study disease. Immunoassays typically use capture ... -
Activity of Galidesivir in a Hamster Model of SARS-CoV-2.
(Viruses, 2021-12-21)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has claimed the lives of millions of people worldwide since it first emerged. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on public health and the global economy has highlighted the medical need ... -
Addressing the "Elephant in the Room": Rumor Rebuttal in China during the COVID-19 Outbreak
(2021)This study aims to explain the logic behind rumor rebuttal, a form of responsivepropaganda, in authoritarian countries during COVID-19, the story of which initially unfolded as ”rumor”. Taking China at the beginning stage ... -
Addressing the Impact of COVID-19 on Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families at a Federally Qualified Health Center in Durham, North Carolina.
(2021)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic amplified disparities experienced by children in immigrant and refugee families (CIRF). The pandemic coincided with a recognition that proactively screening and addressing social risk drivers ... -
Age-related changes in the nasopharyngeal microbiome are associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection and symptoms among children, adolescents, and young adults.
(Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2022-03-05)<h4>Background</h4>Children are less susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection and typically have milder illness courses than adults, but the factors underlying these age-associated differences are not well understood. The upper ... -
An Agile Systems Modeling Framework for Bed Resource Planning During COVID-19 Pandemic in Singapore.
(Frontiers in public health, 2022-01)<h4>Background</h4>The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on health systems globally. The sufficiency of hospitals' bed resource is a cornerstone for access to care which can significantly impact the public health ... -
An Analysis of Public Interest in Elective Neurosurgical Procedures During the COVID-19 Pandemic Through Online Search Engine Trends.
(World neurosurgery, 2021-04)<h4>Objective</h4>In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has recommended the temporary cessation of all elective surgeries. The effects on patients' interest of elective ... -
An atlas connecting shared genetic architecture of human diseases and molecular phenotypes provides insight into COVID-19 susceptibility.
(Genome medicine, 2021-05)<h4>Background</h4>While genome-wide associations studies (GWAS) have successfully elucidated the genetic architecture of complex human traits and diseases, understanding mechanisms that lead from genetic variation ... -
Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on the Health of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander People in the United States, 2021.
(Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974), 2022-09)<h4>Objectives</h4>Minimal research has assessed COVID-19's unique impact on the Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (NH/PI) population-an Indigenous-colonized racial group with social and health disparities that increase their ... -
Betting on Better Drug Trials to Beat Covid-19
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Bilateral anterior and intermediate uveitis in SARS-CoV-2 associated multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a pediatric patient.
(Pediatric rheumatology online journal, 2022-07)<h4>Purpose</h4>To report a case of bilateral anterior intermediate uveitis after recovery from SARS-CoV-2 associated multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C).<h4>Case report</h4>A 9-year-old male presented ... -
Capacity Assessment and Planning of COVID-19-Vaccination Sites: A Mathematical and Simulation Approach
(2022)Background: To control and minimize the spread of COVID-19, vaccination among the population to achieve herd immunity is important. However, optimizing the vaccination capacity for facility-based vaccination sites and mass ... -
Caring for Caregivers During COVID-19.
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Cell-based therapy to reduce mortality from COVID-19: Systematic review and meta-analysis of human studies on acute respiratory distress syndrome.
(Stem cells translational medicine, 2020-09)Severe cases of COVID-19 infection, often leading to death, have been associated with variants of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Cell therapy with mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) is a potential treatment for ... -
Changing trends in mortality among solid organ transplant recipients hospitalized for COVID-19 during the course of the pandemic.
(American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 2022-01)Mortality among patients hospitalized for COVID-19 has declined over the course of the pandemic. Mortality trends specifically in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTR) are unknown. Using data from a multicenter registry ...