Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: Risk Factors, Mechanisms, and Interventions
Stroke-associated pneumonia research over the past 2 decades has yielded significant insight into SAP risk factors, diagnostic measures, and management strategies.
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COVID-19 Pandemic’s Effect on Patients With Psoriatic Disease
The effect of the COVID-29 pandemic on the hospital admissions and treatment adherences of patients with psoriasis are examined.
Sleep-Related Hypoxia Tied to Higher Risk for COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Death
Researchers sought to investigate the association between sleep-disordered breathing and sleep-related hypoxia with SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 outcomes.
Does Amoxicillin Benefit Children With Lower Respiratory Tract infections?
Does the prescription of antibiotics provide a meaningful clinical benefit for children who present with uncomplicated lower respiratory tract infections?
Latino Patients With Asthma Have Longer Exacerbations Post-COVID-19
Researchers examined health disparities in the duration of asthma exacerbations in patients post-COVID-19.
Veterans With High Blood Glucose, Insulin Use, Risk COVID-19 Complications
People with diabetes are at a higher risk of experiencing poor outcomes after contracting COVID-19, including hospitalization and death. Researchers expanded on a previous analysis to identify risk factors for short-term adverse outcomes among veterans with diabetes and COVID-19.
Chilblain-Like Lesions in Patients With COVID-19 Still Unexplained
The prevalence of COVID-19 in patients with chilblain-like lesions is assessed.
Metformin and Sulfonylurea Use in People With Type 2 Diabetes and COVID-19
COVID-19 can cause additional complications and even death in people with a pre-existing conditions like type 2 diabetes. Researchers studied whether the medications people with type 2 diabetes often take were associated with a risk of dying from the virus.
RBX2660 Reduces Recurrent C difficile Infections in Patients With Comorbid Conditions
Researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of the investigational, microbiota-based, live biotherapeutic RBX2660 for treatment of recurrent C difficile infection.
Side Effects of H pylori Eradication Therapies Generally Mild, Have Little Effect on Adherence
Investigators assessed the frequency and severity of adverse events associated with H pylori treatments in clinical practice.
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