PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

Long-term outcomes for epidemic viral pneumonia survivors after discharge from the intensive care unit: a systematic review

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSION: This review revealed great heterogeneity between studies attributed to different scales, follow-up time points, and methodologies. However, this systematic review identified negative long-term effects on patient outcomes. Given the

Letter to the Editor Regarding "Antibody Production after COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients with Inborn Errors of Immunity"

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 4:00 AM

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Lingering Effects of COVID-19 Stressors on Mental Health and Alcohol Use in Middle Aged to Older Adults

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: Challenges from the pandemic may have longer-term implications for mental health in older adults past the acute phase of the pandemic. It is important to allocate sufficient attention and resources to the prevention of late life

Longitudinal immune kinetics of COVID-19 booster versus primary series vaccination: Insight into the annual vaccination strategy

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: mRNA vaccine booster dose elicited durable humoral immunity for up to 1 year after the third dose and T-cell immunity was sustained during the study period, supporting an annual COVID-19 vaccination strategy.

Leveraging prescription monitoring program data to evaluate the implementation of buprenorphine telehealth flexibilities: An interrupted time series analysis in Texas

Monday, March 11, 2024 - 4:00 AM

BACKGROUND: In March 2020, policy changes by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration aimed to maintain access to office-based opioid treatment services by easing telehealth buprenorphine

Lung microbiota composition, respiratory mechanics, and outcomes in COVID-19-related ARDS

Monday, March 11, 2024 - 4:00 AM

Few data are available on the lung microbiota composition of patients with coronavirus disease 2019-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (C-ARDS) receiving invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). Moreover, it has never been investigated whether

Long-term impact of COVID-19 pandemic on antibiotic use in primary care: lessons to optimize antimicrobial use

Monday, March 11, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: We describe the reduction in the number of patients with dispensed antibiotics and antibiotic consumption after the COVID-19 lockdown persisted in a period of recovery of healthcare accessibility. This information may help to improve

Low antibody levels associated with significantly increased rate of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a highly vaccinated population from the US National Basketball Association

Monday, March 11, 2024 - 4:00 AM

SARS-CoV-2 antibody levels may serve as a correlate for immunity and could inform optimal booster timing. The relationship between antibody levels and protection from infection was evaluated in vaccinated individuals from the US National Basketball

Loneliness and Subjective Wellbeing During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review

Monday, March 11, 2024 - 4:00 AM

To prevent the transmission of COVID-19, unprecedented measures were implemented, such as community lockdowns. With limited social interactions, the problem of loneliness might have worsened. As loneliness is thought to have a detrimental effect on

Longitudinal Molecular and Serological Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 Infections and Vaccination Status: Community-Based Surveillance Study (CONTACT)

Sunday, March 10, 2024 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: This study expands on prior studies assessing COVID-19 immunity and IgG seroconversion by including both RT-PCR and serologic testing and longitudinal follow-up of study participants. We observed decreased infection rates over the 9