PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Influencing factors of health resource allocation and utilisation before and after COVID-19 based on RIF-I-OLS decomposition method: a longitudinal retrospective study in Guangdong Province, China
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CONCLUSIONS: Guangdong Province's health resource allocation and utilisation were still concentrated in economically developed regions from 2017 to 2020. The health resource allocation inequality indices increased, especially under COVID-19, but the
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Antihyperglycemic Prescriptions for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Canada: A Cross-Sectional Study
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CONCLUSION: The COVID-19 epidemic in Canada impacted clinical care for at-risk Canadians with fewer being prescribed newer anti-hyperglycemic drugs and a reduction in the diagnosis of T2D.
Investigating the impact of disposable surgical face-masks on face identity and emotion recognition in adults with autism spectrum disorder
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With the outburst of the COVID-19 pandemic, disposable surgical face-masks (DSFMs) have been widely adopted as a preventive measure. DSFMs hide the bottom half of the face, thus making identity and emotion recognition very challenging, both in
Investigating the potential added value of [18F]FDG-PET/CT in long COVID patients with persistent symptoms: a proof of concept study
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CONCLUSION: As we found no quantitative difference in the TBR or TVS between long COVID patients and controls, we are unable to prove that [18F]FDG is of added value for long COVID patients with symptoms of myalgia or joint pain. Prospective cohort
Identification of the regulatory mechanism of ACE2 in COVID-19-induced kidney damage with systems genetics approach
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Studies showed that SARS-CoV-2 can directly target the kidney and induce renal damage. As the cell surface receptor for SARS-CoV-2 infection, the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) plays a pivotal role for renal physiology and function. Thus, it
Impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown on self-reported mood and self-rated health of community-dwelling adults with chronic illness
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CONCLUSIONS: Self-reported mood and self-rated health of community-dwelling adults with chronic illness were not negatively affected following COVID-19 lockdown, and temporarily improved among some sub-groups. However, the longer-term impacts of the
Intensity and lag-time of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 dynamics in German hospitals
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INTRODUCTION: Evaluating the potential effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 dynamics is challenging and controversially discussed in the literature. The reasons are manifold, and some of them are as follows. First, interventions
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Treatment and Outcome of Fragility Hip Fractures In Non-COVID Patients: Comparison Between the Lockdown Period, a Historical Series and the "Pandemic Normality" in a Single Institution
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CONCLUSIONS: Our study revealed a significant impact of the restrictive anti-contagion measures on the overall orthopedic surgical volume, but, at the same time, we could affirm that the pandemic did not affect the management of FHFs in non-COVID
