M-A: Efficacy and secondary infection risk of tocilizumab, sarilumab and anakinra in COVID-19 patients.
Efficacy and secondary infection risk of tocilizumab, sarilumab and anakinra in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis – Reviews in Medical Virology
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Characterizing long COVID: a living systematic review.
Characterising long COVID: a living systematic review – BMJ Global Health Related: Long Covid – The illness narratives. New guidelines to help doctors manage long COVID patients published. M-A: More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19. (several articles on the subject) Commentary on Twitter Our living systematic review on #LongCovid is finally out. It summarises […]
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Evidence shows that, yes, masks prevent COVID-19 – and surgical masks are the way to go.
Evidence shows that, yes, masks prevent COVID-19 – and surgical masks are the way to go – The Conversation Related: [Preprint] Largest study of masks yet details their importance in fighting Covid-19.
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COVID-19 testing moves out of the clinic and into the home.
COVID-19 Testing Moves Out of the Clinic and Into the Home – JAMA
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Study shows COVID-19 has caused the biggest decrease in life expectancy since World War II.
News release: COVID-19 has caused the biggest decrease in life expectancy since World War II – University of Oxford Original study: Quantifying impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic through life-expectancy losses: a population-level study of 29 countries – International Journal of Epidemiology Commentaries: Life expectancy falls in 27 of 29 nations amid COVID-19 – CIDRAP Covid […]
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Updated WHO Living Guideline: Therapeutics and COVID-19.
Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline – World Health Organization WHO Statement: On new recommendation for treatment of COVID-19 patients: WHO calls for equitable access to casirivimab and imdevimab for COVID-19 See also: WHO recommends antibody treatment for COVID patients at high risk of hospital admission. Antibody and cellular therapies for treatment of covid-19: a living […]
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Systematic Review: Pulmonary rehabilitation for interstitial lung disease.
Pulmonary rehabilitation for interstitial lung disease – Cochrane Library Summary: Pulmonary rehabilitation for interstitial lung disease – Cochrane Library
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Systematic Review: Non‐invasive positive airway pressure therapy for improving erectile dysfunction in men with obstructive sleep apnea.
Non‐invasive positive airway pressure therapy for improving erectile dysfunction in men with obstructive sleep apnoea – Cochrane Library Summary: Non-invasive positive airway pressure therapy to improve erectile dysfunction in men with obstructive sleep apnoea – Cochrane Library
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Review: Focused management of patients with severe acute brain injury and ARDS.
Focused Management of Patients with Severe Acute Brain Injury and ARDS – CHEST
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RCT confirms antibiotics are not needed for most children with uncomplicated lower respiratory tract infection if pneumonia is not suspected clinically.
Antibiotics for lower respiratory tract infection in children presenting in primary care in England (ARTIC PC): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial – The Lancet Commentary on Twitter #Antibiotic resistance is a global public health threat. New trial indicates, unless pneumonia is suspected, clinicians should provide safety-netting advice but not prescribe antibiotics for most children […]
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