Colby Stong

A meta-analysis assessed the most common symptoms of RSV infection in children aged 5 and younger as well as the link between RSV and recurrent wheeze.

A meta-analysis assessed the link between tobacco use and risk for mortality and/or recurrence/relapse in patients with tuberculosis.

Researchers assessed the risk for COVID-19 infection in patients with oxygen-dependent chronic respiratory failure in different periods of the pandemic.

ACIP recommends use of nirsevimab to prevent RSV in all infants, pediatric use of the 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, and wider use of influenza vaccines.

Researchers assessed the association between overestimation of O2 saturation by pulse oximetry with delayed COVID-19 therapy and other COVID-19-related outcomes.

Researchers examined the global burden of cardiovascular diseases attributable to particulate matter pollution from 1990 to 2019.

Researchers investigated the association between gut microbiota and the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

How do lung transplant outcomes compare in patients with COVID-19- vs non-COVID-19-related diagnoses?

Researchers estimated trends in SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in Canada from 2020 to 2023, comparing the prevaccination, vaccine rollout, and post-Omicron periods.

Researchers assessed patients with chronic urticaria to determine the frequency and risk factors for CU exacerbations following COVID-19-vaccination.

Researchers assessed how in-hospital mortality rates for patients with nonsevere CAP were affected by the use of first-line vs alternative antibiotic therapies.

Researchers evaluated the characteristics, clinical course, and outcomes of infants less than a year old admitted to ICUs in the US during the 2022 RSV season.

Researchers assessed patients with Omicron-associated COVID-19 to identify factors related to the highest proportion of cases and to assess these factors’ prognostic value.

Investigators compare the risk for infectious complications among patients with psoriasis receiving IL-17, IL-23, or TNF inhibitors.

Researchers assessed the pattern of pediatric RSV infection in the Netherlands between May 2021 and August 2022 and how the pandemic may have affected this pattern.

Researchers assessed adults post-COVID-19 hospitalization for the prevalence of self-reported swallowing, communication, voice, and cognitive problems.

Researchers assessed the effectiveness of urokinase monotherapy in patients with pleural infection.

Researchers reported on results of an ongoing phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the antiviral effects of remdesivir.

Investigators assessed the association of vitiligo with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

Researchers assessed the link between non-COVID-19 respiratory virus rates and hospital visits for asthma, COPD, and RTIs during the pandemic.

Researchers examined the association between receiving an appendectomy and the severity of a Clostridioides difficile infection.

Researchers quantified hospital-acquired influenza and HAI-associated mortality over multiple influenza seasons and assessed the influence of influenza subtypes.

Researchers examined the effects of nutritional therapy on minimal hepatic encephalopathy cognitive function, QOL, endotoxins, and more.

A study was conducted to determine differences in outcomes between pediatric and adult resuscitation for OHCA in a simulation environment.

Researchers assessed the link between longitudinal changes in 6-minute walk test performance and clinical parameters of patients with NTM-PD.

Researchers identified US drug use patterns for corticosteroids, IL-6 inhibitors, JAK inhibitors, and remdesivir in adult patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in 2021.

Researchers assessed the safety and efficacy of an antibiotic-free, fixed-dose combination of microencapsulated tretinoin and BPO cream for acne vulgaris.

The TESICO trial compared IV aviptadil vs placebo and IV remdesivir vs placebo in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19.

Researchers compared the safety and efficacy of initiating treatment with tofacitinib vs vedolizumab for ulcerative colitis among patients with prior anti-TNF experience.

Investigators explored the role of fungal burden in risk stratification of patients with Pneumocystis pneumonia who did not have HIV.