PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of mesenchymal stromal/stem cells as strategical means for the treatment of COVID-19
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CONCLUSION: MSCs were safe for use, with lower risk of mortality and no association with AEs. Regarding efficacy, descriptive analysis showed indications of improvement on the inflammatory reaction, lung clearance, and oxygenation status despite the
An Integrated Health Belief Model: Predicting Uptake of the First COVID-19 Booster Vaccine
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Public health campaigns have turned to the Health Belief Model (HBM) as a guiding framework for the past six decades. Carpenter's 2010 HBM meta-analysis revealed important shortcomings as well as a path forward that has largely been ignored by recent
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sexual behaviour and welfare of HIV preexposure prophylaxis users: a mixed-method study
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COVID-19 pandemic can affect people using HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP). To assess its consequences on PrEP users' sexual behaviour and welfare, we conducted a mixed-method study. A self-administered questionnaire was given to PrEP users during
Roles of host proteases in the entry of SARS-CoV-2
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The spike protein (S) of SARS-CoV-2 is responsible for viral attachment and entry, thus a major factor for host susceptibility, tissue tropism, virulence and pathogenicity. The S is divided with S1 and S2 region, and the S1 contains the receptor
Implementation of KIDMATCH: A Clinical Decision Support Tool for Diagnosing Pediatric Patients with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome and Kawasaki Disease
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Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a novel disease identified during the COVID-19 pandemic that may lead to cardiac dysfunction or death in pediatric patients. Early detection of MIS-C remains a challenge given the lack of a
Semi-automated Clinical Content Curation of COVID-19 Chatbot Remote Patient Monitoring Solution
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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) programs are being increasingly utilized in the care of patients to manage acute and chronic disease including with acute COVID-19. The goal of this study is to explore the topics and patterns of patients' messages to
Impact of energy depletion, human development, and income distribution on natural resource sustainability
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Constant exploitation of natural resources has resulted from the industrialization and urbanization of society. One of the possible causes of the COVID-19 pandemic is an ecological disturbance caused by excessive resource exploitation. Countries
Association between SARS-CoV-2 anti-spike antibody titers and the development of post-COVID conditions: A retrospective observational study
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The symptoms that persist after an acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are referred to as post- COVID conditions. Although the cause of post-COVID conditions remains unclear, the host immune response to SARS-CoV-2 may be involved. Hence, we
Simplified screening and referral protocol for sinonasal mucormycosis in post COVID-19 patients
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CONCLUSIONS: Mucormycosis is a potentially lethal disease which needs rapid diagnosis and timely action to decrease morbidity and mortality.
