Sheila Jacobs

A study was conducted to determine risk for ischemic heart disease in patients that have history of tuberculosis.

Researchers characterized the clinical severity and frequency of RSV infection among hospitalized adults over 3 seasons of acute respiratory illness.

A study was conducted to determine the effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on vascular health in children.

A study was conducted to evaluate the relationship between prior SARS-CoV-2 infection and adverse outcomes following noncardiac procedures.

Researchers sought to evaluate the general prevalence and types of neurologic sequelae reported among children following a case of HSV-associated acute viral encephalitis.

A clinical trial compared a restrictive vs liberal fluid strategy for patients with sepsis-induced hypotension refractory to initial treatment with IV fluid.

Researchers sought to evaluate the risk for incident myocarditis within 1 year following infection with COVID-19.

Researchers sought to evaluate whether the association between a pediatric MS diagnosis and parental HRQoL is affected by the presence of a family health condition or low socioeconomic position.

Researchers studied the effect of death, adverse medication events, length of hospital stay, and costs in MIS-C vs COVID-19.

A secondary analysis of the REMAP-CAP trial evaluated long-term outcomes of multiple interventions used for critically ill patients with COVID-19.

How do rates of hospitalization and death in those 60 and older compare for RSV and influenza? A meta-analysis explored this question.

Researchers sought to evaluate the relationship between birth weight and cardiovascular health in middle age.

A post hoc analysis of the ASPECT-NP trial analyzed ceftolozane/tazobactam vs meropenem for treatment-refractory bacterial pneumonia.

A post hoc analysis the ETHOS trial assessed how baseline EOS affected the treatment benefits of BGF triple therapy over dual therapy in patients with COPD exacerbations.

Researchers identified predictors of severe multisystem inflammatory disease in children (MIS-C).

Investigators assessed the prevalence of sleep apnea among patients 3 months after an ICU stay for COVID-19 pneumonia.

How well does a positive anti-Mycobacterium avium complex antibody test predict a diagnosis of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease?

How did relaxation of pandemic-related restrictions affect asthma exacerbations, and what does this show about the association between asthma, COVID-19, and other ARIs?

A Maryland study identified patterns of RSV and HPIV-3 in children aged 0 to 4 years later in the pandemic, from November 2020 to March 2021.

Researchers sought to evaluate the effect of long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, and NO2 on the severity of COVID-19 among patients with MS.

In a retrospective study, researchers determined the diseases misdiagnosed as autoimmune encephalitis and the potential reasons for misdiagnosis.

Researchers sought to determine whether preexisting diagnosis of or treatment for a neuropsychiatric condition is associated with severe COVID-19 infection and other SARIs and whether any observed association is similar between the 2 outcomes.

Researchers sought to assess the extent of neurologic involvement caused by SARS-CoV-2 in children and adolescents in the US.

Researchers sought to determine whether COVID-19 reinfection adds to risks incurred after an initial infection.

A New Zealand population study examined the effect of maternal influenza vaccination on birth outcomes.

Is there a causal relationship between blood leukocyte counts and aspects of COPD? Bidirectional Mendelian randomization analyses assessed potential causalities.

A study was conducted to determine the effect of neighborhood factors on health outcomes in infants with congenital heart disease.

A study was conducted to determine the effect of social determinants of health on clinical outcomes following heart transplantation in pediatric patients.

Researchers estimated the proportion of men and women with COVID-19, 20 years of age or younger or 20 years of age and older, who experienced long COVID symptoms in 2020 and 2021, and assessed their symptom severity and expected duration.

Researchers identified microbiologic patterns associated with the overuse of empiric antibiotic therapy in patients with COPD who are hospitalized for CAP.