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Evidence Review: Extended Use or Re-use of Single-use Surgical Masks and Filtering Facepiece Respirators

8 Jun, 2020 | 04:33h | UTC

Extended use or re-use of single-use surgical masks and filtering facepiece respirators: A rapid evidence review – CEBM Oxford

 

EULAR Recommendations for the Management of Rheumatic Diseases in the Context of SARS-CoV-2

8 Jun, 2020 | 04:29h | UTC

EULAR provisional recommendations for the management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases in the context of SARS-CoV-2 – Annals of Rheumatic Diseases

 

Meta-Analysis: Smell and Taste Dysfunction in Patients With COVID-19

8 Jun, 2020 | 04:27h | UTC

Smell and Taste Dysfunction in Patients With COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Mayo Clinic Proceedings

 

Study: Bystander CPR Benefits Outweigh the Risks of COVID-19 Infection

8 Jun, 2020 | 04:30h | UTC

News Release: Bystander CPR benefits outweigh the risks of COVID-19 infection – American Heart Association

Original Study: Prevalence of COVID-19 in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Implications for Bystander CPR – Circulation

 

Meta-Analysis: Efficacy and Safety of Antiviral Treatment for COVID-19 from Evidence in Studies of SARSCoV-2 and Other Acute Viral Infections

8 Jun, 2020 | 04:56h | UTC

Efficacy and safety of antiviral treatment for COVID-19 from evidence in studies of SARSCoV-2 and other acute viral infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Canadian Medical Association Journal

 

NICE Guideline: Joint Replacement: Hip, Knee and Shoulder

8 Jun, 2020 | 04:23h | UTC

Joint replacement (primary): hip, knee and shoulder – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

 

The Pandemic Mixed up What Scientists Study – and Some Won’t go Back

8 Jun, 2020 | 04:26h | UTC

The pandemic mixed up what scientists study – and some won’t go back – Nature

 

Efficacy and Safety of Rapid Tests to Guide Antibiotic Prescriptions for Sore Throat

8 Jun, 2020 | 04:20h | UTC

Efficacy and safety of rapid tests to guide antibiotic prescriptions for sore throat – Cochrane Library

Summary: Use of rapid point-of-care testing for strep throat to guide doctors prescribing antibiotics for sore throat in primary care settings – Cochrane Library

 

What Helps Older People Take Their Medication Correctly?

8 Jun, 2020 | 04:22h | UTC

What helps older people take their medication correctly? – Evidently Cochrane

Original Review: Interventions for improving medication‐taking ability and adherence in older adults prescribed multiple medications – Cochrane Library

 

Lancet, New England Journal Retract Covid-19 Studies, Including one That Raised Safety Concerns About Malaria Drugs

5 Jun, 2020 | 05:07h | UTC

STAT: Lancet, New England Journal retract Covid-19 studies, including one that raised safety concerns about malaria drugs

Science: Two elite medical journals retract coronavirus papers over data integrity questions

NEJM: Retraction: Cardiovascular Disease, Drug Therapy, and Mortality in Covid-19. N Engl J Med. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2007621.

The Lancet: Retraction: “Hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine with or without a macrolide for treatment of COVID-19: a multinational registry analysis”

 

Review: Serodiagnostics for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome–Related Coronavirus-2

5 Jun, 2020 | 05:03h | UTC

Serodiagnostics for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome–Related Coronavirus-2: A Narrative Review – Annals of Internal Medicine

Related (just published): Serology assays to manage COVID-19 – Science

 

Observational Study: Association of Hypertension and Antihypertensive Treatment with COVID-19 Mortality

5 Jun, 2020 | 05:05h | UTC

Association of hypertension and antihypertensive treatment with COVID-19 mortality: a retrospective observational study – European Heart Journal

Editorial: Renin–angiotensin system inhibitors in the COVID-19 pandemic: consequences of antihypertensive drugs

Commentaries: Expert reaction to study looking at link between high blood pressure and risk of dying from COVID-19 – Science Media Centre AND Blood pressure drugs linked to lower COVID-19 mortality: study – Reuters

 

Editorial: Thinking of Risk in the Era of COVID-19

5 Jun, 2020 | 05:00h | UTC

Thinking of Risk in the Era of COVID-19 – JAMA

Related Article: Making Decisions in a COVID-19 World – JAMA

 

COVID-19: 10 Things I Wished I’d Known Some Months Ago

5 Jun, 2020 | 05:04h | UTC

COVID-19: 10 things I wished I’d known some months ago – Intensive Care Medicine

 

COVID-19 Can Last for Several Months

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:56h | UTC

COVID-19 Can Last for Several Months – The Atlantic

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/edyong209/status/1268570212191928320

 

COVID-19 Vaccine Development Pipeline Gears Up

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:59h | UTC

COVID-19 vaccine development pipeline gears up – The Lancet

 

Challenge Trials—Could Deliberate Coronavirus Exposure Hasten Vaccine Development?

5 Jun, 2020 | 05:01h | UTC

Challenge Trials—Could Deliberate Coronavirus Exposure Hasten Vaccine Development? – JAMA

Related: Opinion: Ethical Guidelines for Deliberately Infecting Volunteers with COVID-19 to Speed Vaccine Development (other commentaries on the subject)

 

Case Series: Preliminary Study Evaluates the use of Famotidine for COVID-19 in Non-hospitalized Patients

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:57h | UTC

Famotidine use and quantitative symptom tracking for COVID-19 in non-hospitalised patients: a case series – Gut

Commentary: Widely available indigestion drug may curb COVID-19 symptoms in mild to moderate disease – British Medical Journal

 

Scientists’ Worlds Will Shrink in the Wake of the Pandemic

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:55h | UTC

Scientists’ worlds will shrink in the wake of the pandemic – Nature

 

Social Bubbles May be the Best Way for Societies to Emerge from Lockdown

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:53h | UTC

Social bubbles may be the best way for societies to emerge from lockdown – MIT Technology Review

Original Study: Social network-based distancing strategies to flatten the COVID-19 curve in a post-lockdown world – Nature Human Behaviour

See also: Expert reaction to evaluation of post-lockdown social distancing strategies – Science Media Centre

 

Accuracy of Emergency Department Clinical Findings for Diagnostic of Covid-19

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:48h | UTC

Accuracy of Emergency Department clinical findings for diagnostic of coronavirus disease-2019 – Annals of Emergency Medicine

Commentary: Clinical Predictors of COVID-19 in the ED – NEJM Journal Watch

 

The Coronavirus Outbreak Could Make It Quicker and Easier to Trial Drugs

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:54h | UTC

The coronavirus outbreak could make it quicker and easier to trial drugs – Nature

 

Early Detection of Acute Pulmonary Embolism Among Patients with COVID-19 in the Emergency Department

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:39h | UTC

Acute Pulmonary Embolism and COVID-19 – Radiology

Commentary: Pulmonary embolism and COVID-19 – Henry Ford Health System

 

Meta-Analysis: Effect of Low‐dose Aspirin on Health Outcomes

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:35h | UTC

Effect of low‐dose aspirin on health outcomes: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta‐analyses – British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Commentary: Healthy people shouldn’t take daily aspirin to prevent heart disease, review finds – CNN

 

Meta-Analysis: Noninvasive Oxygenation Strategies Reduces All-Cause Mortality in Adults with Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure

5 Jun, 2020 | 04:37h | UTC

Association of Noninvasive Oxygenation Strategies with All-Cause Mortality in Adults With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Alternatives to Invasive Ventilation in the COVID-19 Pandemic (free for a limited period)

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 

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