Daily Archives: August 7, 2020

[Preprint] Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections: A living systematic review and meta-analysis

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:33h | UTC

Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections: a living systematic review and meta-analysis – medRxiv

 

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Perspective: Fast, cheap tests could enable safer reopening

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:31h | UTC

Fast, cheap tests could enable safer reopening – Science

 

Commentary on Twitter

I need to change the title of this piece from "Fast, Cheap [#COVID19] Tests Could Enable Safer Reopening"
Δ "Could" -> *Will* https://t.co/UbAEszMp5x @ScienceMagazine by @RobertFService
We need these now. For every household. It's the exit strategy from hibernation. pic.twitter.com/hykp1mZ71G

— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) August 6, 2020

 

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[Preprint] Aboard the diamond princess, a case study in aerosol transmission

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:20h | UTC

Aboard the Diamond Princess, a Case Study in Aerosol Transmission – The New York Times

Original Study [Preprint]: Mechanistic Transmission Modeling of COVID-19 on the Diamond Princess Cruise Ship Demonstrates the Importance of Aerosol Transmission – medRxiv

 

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Study: Even asymptomatic people carry the coronavirus in high amounts

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:35h | UTC

Even Asymptomatic People Carry the Coronavirus in High Amounts – The New York Times

Original Study: Clinical Course and Molecular Viral Shedding Among Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Community Treatment Center in the Republic of Korea – JAMA Internal Medicine

 

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How safe is your school’s reopening plan? Here’s what to look for

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:30h | UTC

How Safe Is Your School’s Reopening Plan? Here’s What To Look For – NPR

 

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Three simple acts can stop Covid-19 outbreaks, study finds

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:14h | UTC

Three simple acts can stop Covid-19 outbreaks, study finds – CNN

Original Study: Impact of self-imposed prevention measures and short-term government-imposed social distancing on mitigating and delaying a COVID-19 epidemic: A modelling study – PLOS Medicine

 

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[Preprint] Persistent fatigue following SARS-CoV-2 infection is common and independent of severity of initial infection

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:18h | UTC

Persistent fatigue following SARS-CoV-2 infection is common and independent of severity of initial infection – medRxiv

Commentary: Severe fatigue common in COVID-19, independent of disease severity – News Medical

 

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Study: Bleeding and thrombotic manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:16h | UTC

COVID-19 and coagulation: bleeding and thrombotic manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection – Blood

Invited commentary: COVID-19 coagulopathy, thrombosis, and bleeding – Blood

 

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Pulmonary embolism: Update on management and controversies

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:12h | UTC

Pulmonary embolism: update on management and controversies – The BMJ

 

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ATS Guideline: Diagnosis of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in adults

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:09h | UTC

Diagnosis of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis in Adults. An Official ATS/JRS/ALAT Clinical Practice Guideline – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Summary: Challenges in Diagnosing Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Addressed in Latest Guidelines for Clinicians – American Thoracic Society

 

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AAP Clinical Report: Long-acting reversible contraception: specific issues for adolescents

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:10h | UTC

Long-Acting Reversible Contraception: Specific Issues for Adolescents – Pediatrics

Commentary: Teens need easy access to condoms and long-acting reversible contraception, say pediatricians – CNN

 

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Guideline: Systemic anticancer therapy-induced peripheral and central neurotoxicity

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:07h | UTC

Systemic anticancer therapy-induced peripheral and central neurotoxicity: ESMO–EONS–EANO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, prevention, treatment and follow-up – Annals of Oncology

 

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Choosing Wisely Africa: Ten low-value or harmful practices that should be avoided in cancer care

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:06h | UTC

Choosing Wisely Africa: Ten Low-Value or Harmful Practices That Should Be Avoided in Cancer Care – JCO Global Oncology

 

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Meta-analysis: Association of metformin with pregnancy outcomes in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome undergoing in vitro fertilization

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:04h | UTC

Association of Metformin With Pregnancy Outcomes in Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Network Open

 

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[Abstract Only] Study: A second bone mineral density measurement 3 years after the initial measurement is not associated with improved accuracy of fracture risk assessment

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:05h | UTC

Serial Bone Density Measurement and Incident Fracture Risk Discrimination in Postmenopausal Women – JAMA Internal Medicine

Commentary: Second BMD Measurement Not Beneficial for Identifying Hip Fracture – Physician’s Weekly

 

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Randomized trial: Effect of spinal manipulative and mobilization therapies in young adults with mild to moderate chronic low back pain

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:03h | UTC

Effect of Spinal Manipulative and Mobilization Therapies in Young Adults With Mild to Moderate Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Network Open

 

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Fri August 07 – 10 Stories of The Day!

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:36h | UTC

 

1 – Even Asymptomatic People Carry the Coronavirus in High Amounts – The New York Times

Original Study: Clinical Course and Molecular Viral Shedding Among Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Community Treatment Center in the Republic of Korea – JAMA Internal Medicine

 

2 – Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections: a living systematic review and meta-analysis – medRxiv

 

3 – Fast, cheap tests could enable safer reopening – Science

 

4 – How Safe Is Your School’s Reopening Plan? Here’s What To Look For – NPR

 

5 – Aboard the Diamond Princess, a Case Study in Aerosol Transmission – The New York Times

Original Study [Preprint]: Mechanistic Transmission Modeling of COVID-19 on the Diamond Princess Cruise Ship Demonstrates the Importance of Aerosol Transmission – medRxiv

 

6 – Persistent fatigue following SARS-CoV-2 infection is common and independent of severity of initial infection – medRxiv

Commentary: Severe fatigue common in COVID-19, independent of disease severity – News Medical

 

7 – COVID-19 and coagulation: bleeding and thrombotic manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection – Blood

Invited commentary: COVID-19 coagulopathy, thrombosis, and bleeding – Blood

 

8 – Three simple acts can stop Covid-19 outbreaks, study finds – CNN

Original Study: Impact of self-imposed prevention measures and short-term government-imposed social distancing on mitigating and delaying a COVID-19 epidemic: A modelling study – PLOS Medicine

 

9 – Pulmonary embolism: update on management and controversies – The BMJ

 

10 –COVID-19 Updates / 07 August 2020 Edition

07 August 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)

 

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