PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Prevalence and Predictors of Effective Face Mask Usage Among Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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A total of 320 children, aged 1 to 14 years were observed to ascertain the prevalence of face mask usage and the factors affecting the same. 67% of children used face masks, but only 25% of them used them correctly. Factors such as age, type of
Pornography and sexual function in the post-pandemic period: a narrative review from psychological, psychiatric, and sexological perspectives
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The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns had significant impacts on sexual functioning and behavior. Partnered sexual activity decreased overall, while solo sex activities such as masturbation and pornography consumption increased exponentially. Given the
Feasibility, safety and effectiveness of prednisolone and vitamin B1, B6, and B12 in patients with post-COVID-19-syndrome (PreVitaCOV) - protocol of a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicentre trial in primary care (phase IIIb)
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BACKGROUND: After infection with SARS-CoV-2 a relevant proportion of patients complains about persisting symptoms, a condition termed Post-COVID-19-syndrome (PC19S). So far, possible treatments are under investigation. Among others, neurotropic
Retrospective investigation of pressure injury in COVID-19 patients followed on invasive mechanical ventilator support
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CONCLUSIONS: Patients with COVID-19 who were followed up on IMV had a high incidence of PI, and prolonged ICU stays and intubations duration as well as low albumin and hemoglobin levels increased the occurrence of PI. Hence, it is recommended that
An inoculation site-retained mRNA vaccine induces robust immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 variants
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mRNA-based vaccines and therapeutic agents hold great promise in prevention and treatment of human diseases, yet high percentage of systemic adverse effect in clinic remains a big safety concern. One major potential cause is a high level of leakage
Trace metals and pesticides in water-sediment and associated pollution load indicators of Netravathi-Gurupur estuary, India: Implications on coastal pollution
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Various environmental indicators were used to evaluate the water and sediment quality of the Netravathi-Gurupur estuary, India, for trace metals and pesticide pollution. The descended order of studied metal concentrations (μg/L) in the water was Fe
MBOAT7 expression is associated with disease progression in COVID-19 patients
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CONCLUSION: COVID-19 is associated with downregulation of MBAOT7, which correlates with disease severity.
Exploring critically ill patients' and their relatives' experiences of intensive care unit during COVID-19: A qualitative study
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CONCLUSION: Separation challenged family function and destabilized family dynamics. Nurses provided emotional support, information about and contact with the patient and relatives. The patients' distorted perception of reality and lack of memory were
The mental health of Australians bereaved during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic: a latent class analysis
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CONCLUSIONS: COVID-19 had profound impacts for the way we lived and died, with effects that are likely to ricochet through society into the foreseeable future. These lessons learned must inform policymakers and healthcare professionals to improve
