Nishimi, Kristen Borsari, Brian Tripp, Paige Jiha, Ahmad Dolsen, Emily A Woolley, Joshua D Neylan, Thomas C O'Donovan, Aoife
Understanding correlates of COVID-19 vaccine intentions is critical for increasing vaccine uptake. Given associations of trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with alterations in threat sensitivity and health behaviors, we hypothesized they could influence COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy and be important variables to co...
Langer, Thomas Depalo, Francesca Carmela Forlini, Clarissa Landini, Silvia Mezzetti, Andrea Previtali, Paola Monti, Gianpaola de Toma, Carolina Biscardi, Davide Giannini, Alberto
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BMC Anesthesiology
Background During the first coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic wave, an unprecedented number of patients with respiratory failure due to a new, highly contagious virus needed hospitalization and intensive care unit (ICU) admission. The aim of the present study was to describe the communication and visiting policies of Italian intensive ca...
Holzmann-Littig, Christopher Zerban, Nina L. Storm, Clara Ulhaas, Lilian Pfeiffer, Mona Kotz, Alexander Wijnen-Meijer, Marjo Keil, Stephanie Huber, Johanna
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BMC Medical Education
Background Since March 2020, COVID-19 has created a need for adaptation in many areas of life. This study explores medical students’ perspectives on digital teaching under conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic. It focuses on expectations and concerns about digital teaching, the evaluation of specific aspects of teaching, and requests for future teach...
Bekgöz, Burak Kazan, Ebru Erek Kahaman, Ahmet Fatih Şan, İshak
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The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction The aim of this study is to evaluate the change in the number of EMS cases by comparing the lockdown period, the non-lockdown period, and the pre-pandemic period. Methods In our study, 3 periods of EMS cases were compared to evaluate the effect of lockdown. The first period (Period A) included in the study was the lockdown period (01-1...
Rajendran, Karthikeyan Pandiyambakkam Govindarajulu, Srinivas Adaikalam, Joseph Maria Srinivasan, Valarmathi Seshayyan, Sudha Ramalingam, Suresh Elangovan, Arvind Raj
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Annales medico-psychologiques
En plus d’atténuer efficacement la pandémie du COVID-19, en termes de stratégies de prévention, de contrôle et de traitement, il est capital de gérer efficacement la peur, la détresse due au COVID-19, l’anxiété et la dépression associées et d’étendre le soutien psychosocial au public.
El-Nimri, Nevin W Micheletti, Eleonora Mohammadzadeh, Vahid Nishida, Takashi Kamalipour, Alireza Zangwill, Linda M Bowd, Christopher Moghimi, Sasan Weinreb, Robert N
PrcisFace mask wearing has no significant effects on artifacts or vessel density measurements in optic nerve head (ONH) and macular optical coherence tomography-angiography (OCT-A) scans.PurposeThe aim was to assess the difference in area of artifacts observed in optical OCT-A scans with and without face mask wear and to verify if mask wear interfe...
Fujiwara, Naoya Onaga, Tomokatsu Wada, Takayuki Takeuchi, Shouhei Seto, Junji Nakaya, Tomoki Aihara, Kazuyuki
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BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Facing a global epidemic of new infectious diseases such as COVID-19, non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), which reduce transmission rates without medical actions, are being implemented around the world to mitigate spreads. One of the problems in assessing the effects of NPIs is that different NPIs have been implemented at different ...
Cohen, Juliana FW Posluszny, Hannah Falbe, Jennifer Mueller, Megan P Gearhardt, Ashley N Leung, Cindy W Wolfson, Julia A
The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread non-essential business closures in the U.S., which may have disproportionately impacted food consumption in lower-income communities, in part due to reduced access to healthy and affordable foods, as well as occupations that may have required working outside the home. The aims of this study were to examine re...
Beniamino, Murgante Ginevra, Balletto Giuseppe, Borruso Lucia, Saganeiti Angela, Pilogallo Francesco, Scorza Paolo, Castiglia Antonella, Arghittu Marco, Dettori
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Environmental research
2019 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had a big impact in Italy, mainly concentrated in the northern part of the Country. All this was mainly due to similarities of this area with Wuhan in Hubei Province, according to geographical, environmental and socio-economic points of view. The basic hypothesis of this research was that the presence of atmosphe...
Mehta, Pankti Gasparyan, Armen Yuri Zimba, Olena Kitas, George D.
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Clinical Rheumatology
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) form a vulnerable group in terms of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on disease management. We conducted this overview by searches through Medline/PubMed, Scopus, and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). The prevalence and severity of COVID-19, efficacy of COVID-19 vaccination, impact on ...