M-A: Effectiveness of public health measures in reducing the incidence of covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, and covid-19 mortality.
Effectiveness of public health measures in reducing the incidence of covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, and covid-19 mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis – The BMJ Commentary on Twitter Experts call for continued use of personal protective and social measures alongside covid-19 vaccination in @bmj_latest today https://t.co/MOT4O2R6Ui pic.twitter.com/dAxhStSxpJ — BMJ (@bmj_company) November 18, 2021
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Addressing Post-COVID Symptoms: A Guide for Primary Care Physicians.
Addressing Post-COVID Symptoms: A Guide for Primary Care Physicians – The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Related: Global surveillance, research, and collaboration needed to improve understanding and management of long COVID. Provocative study suggests that persistent physical symptoms after COVID-19 infection may be associated more with the belief in having been infected […]
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The big questions about Covid-19 booster shots – “From the why to the who, we still need a lot of answers about booster shots”.
The big questions about Covid-19 booster shots – Vox Commentary on Twitter 1/ Thoughtful piece by @voxdotcom's @germanrlopez on COVID vaccine boosters. In good company with @ashishkjha @DrPaulOffit @MonicaGandhi9 @jenkatesdc.https://t.co/pOwZLkmJHn pic.twitter.com/ZAD7AOj0Vz — Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA (@celinegounder) November 12, 2021
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Case-control study: sleep disorders linked to more severe outcomes from COVID-19, study suggests.
News Release: Sleep disorders linked with more severe outcomes from COVID-19, study suggests – Cleveland Clinic Original Study: Association of Sleep-Related Hypoxia With Risk of COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Mortality in a Large Integrated Health System – JAMA Network Open Commentary: Some sleep disorders may lead to worse COVID-19 outcomes – CIDRAP Commentary on Twitter […]
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Observational study found monitoring outpatients with Covid-19 using text messages that allowed the report of worsening symptoms was associated with improved outcomes.
Comparative Effectiveness of an Automated Text Messaging Service for Monitoring COVID-19 at Home – Annals of Internal Medicine News Release: Automated Texting System Saved Lives Weekly During First COVID Surge – Penn Medicine Commentaries: Monitoring outpatients by text appeared to reduce mortality from COVID-19 – ACP Internist Texting saved lives during Covid. What does that […]
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M-A: Prediction of extubation outcome in critically ill patients.
Prediction of extubation outcome in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Critical Care
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Merck v Pfizer: here’s how the two new COVID antiviral drugs work and will be used.
Merck v Pfizer: here’s how the two new COVID antiviral drugs work and will be used – The Conversation Related: COVID antiviral pills: what scientists still want to know – “Drugs like Molnupiravir and Paxlovid could change the course of the pandemic if clinical trial results hold up in the real world”. [Press release – not […]
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Pfizer’s pill is the latest COVID treatment to show promise. Here are some more.
Pfizer’s pill is the latest COVID treatment to show promise. Here are some more – The Conversation Related: COVID antiviral pills: what scientists still want to know – “Drugs like Molnupiravir and Paxlovid could change the course of the pandemic if clinical trial results hold up in the real world”. [Press release – not published yet] […]
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Review: Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia.
Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia – The Lancet Haematology Related: Vaccine induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis: summary of NICE guidance. Clinical features of vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis. Review: Clinical characteristics and pharmacological management of COVID-19 vaccine–induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia: what we know and do not know. […]
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RCT: Intravenous immunoglobulins do not improve outcomes in patients with COVID-19-associated moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Intravenous immunoglobulins in patients with COVID-19-associated moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ICAR): multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine Commentary on Twitter NEW Research—In pts w/ #COVID19 who received IMV for mod-to-sev #ARDS, intravenous immunoglobulins did not improve clinical outcomes at day 28 Phase 3 ICAR trial from Prof Tarek […]
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