PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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D-dimer in diagnosis and prevention of venous thrombosis: recent advances and their practical implications
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D-dimer derives from the degradation of cross-linked fibrin by plasmin and thus it is a marker of coagulation and fibrinolytic system activation. Guidelines recommend that D-dimer is employed in combination with low or intermediate pre-test
Disparities in COVID-19-Related Psychological Distress Among Recipients of a State's Public Mental Health Services
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CONCLUSIONS: In this large sample of recipients of New York State public mental health services, the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on psychological well-being was widespread and varied by gender, race and ethnicity, and socioeconomic vulnerability
Demographic and socioeconomic disparities in the hybrid ophthalmology telemedicine model
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CONCLUSION: The hybrid telemedicine model was associated with insurance and language-based disparities. Patients with non-English primary language and Medicaid recipients were more likely to miss a hybrid visit than their counterparts. Our findings
Different Prognostic Role of Soluble PD-L1 in the Course of Severe and Non-Severe COVID-19
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Understanding the link between COVID-19 and patient immune characteristics is crucial. We previously demonstrated that high levels of the soluble Programmed Death-Ligand1 (sPD-L1) at the beginning of the infection correlated with low lymphocyte
Differences and similarities between COVID-19 related-headache and COVID-19 vaccine related-headache. A case-control study
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CONCLUSION: Headache caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination related-headache have more similarities than differences, supporting a shared pathophysiology, and the activation of the innate immune response. The main differences were
DWELL: Design for WELLness. A pilot study of an online Facebook intervention to improve perceptions of knowledge, engagement, and self-efficacy in the creation of healthy home environments
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CONCLUSIONS: DWELL was found to be a promising intervention for improving perceptions regarding designing home environments for wellness. These results justified the continuation of the program toward its next phase of the RCT.
Development of a community-informed communication toolkit to prevent spread of viral illness in schools, including SARS-COV-2
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INTRODUCTION: Schools were uniquely impacted during the COVID-19 (SARS-COV-2) pandemic. We sought to elucidate how parents/guardians of elementary and middle school students in Maryland navigated the return to in-person school following remote
Descriptive analysis of a SARS-CoV-2 outbreak among health-care workers in a regional hospital in the Philippines
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OBJECTIVE: On 25 July 2022, trainees from the Field Epidemiology Training Programme in Northern Luzon, Philippines were sent to conduct an epidemiological investigation of six confirmed cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS
Digital PCR to Measure SARS-CoV-2 RNA, Variants, and Outcomes in Youth
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CONCLUSION: SARS-CoV-2 RNA loads predict the presence of symptomatic and respiratory diseases. The use of standardized, quantitative methods is feasible, allows for replication, comparisons across institutions, and has the potential to facilitate
