PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Nursing home (NH)-to-NH transfers place NH residents at risk for developing transfer trauma. We aimed to develop a composite measure of transfer trauma and apply it among those transferring before and during the pandemic.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Pharmacological therapy for acute pain carries the risk of opioid misuse, with opioid use disorder (OUD) reaching epidemic proportions worldwide in recent years. This narrative review covers the latest research on patient risk

CONCLUSIONS: The observed increase in loneliness prevalence from 2000 to 2021 was driven by period and age effects rather than cohort effects. It should be noted that data from 2021 were collected during a national lockdown due to an outbreak of

Chatbots are computer programs which integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies to simulate human conversation. The use of chatbots has significantly been increased during the COVID-19 pandemic to

In this paper, we describe the 5-year trends of COVID-related mobile apps in the Google Play platform obtained by retrospectively analyzing app descriptions. Out of 21764 and 48750 unique apps available free of charge in the "medical" and "health and

For targeted intervention in COVID-19, there is a high medical need for biomarkers that predict disease progression and severity in the first days after symptom onset. This study assessed the utility of early transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) serum

CONCLUSION: Covid 19 epidemic, the health sector failed to protect the mental health of patients. However, new epidemics and disasters await the world in the future. In these results show that new strategies need to be developed.

CONCLUSIONS: Developing a predictive tool for vaccination uptake in the United States will empower public health researchers and decision makers to design targeted vaccination campaigns in hopes of achieving the vaccination threshold required for the

The current COVID-19 pandemic could lead to an increase in mental health problems among a range of populations, including healthcare workers involved in the pandemic. However, little is known about the lasting health effects of the pandemic after the

A practice team-based exercise programme with elements of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and case management for patients with panic disorder with or without agoraphobia in primary care showed significant positive effects. Here, we analyse the