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COVID-19 Clinical Trials Registry: A Real-time Dashboard of Clinical Trials for COVID-19

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:38h | UTC

A real-time dashboard of clinical trials for COVID-19 – The Lancet

See the platform: COVID-19 clinical trials registry

 

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Transforming Operating Rooms into ICUs

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:34h | UTC

Transforming ORs into ICUs – New England Journal of Medicine

 


When Should Schools Reopen?

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:30h | UTC

When Should Schools Reopen? – Center for Global Development

 


Perspective: Opposing Discriminatory Approaches to the Allocation of Resources During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Other Health System Catastrophes

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:28h | UTC

Universal Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders, Social Worth, and Life-Years: Opposing Discriminatory Approaches to the Allocation of Resources During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Other Health System Catastrophes – Annals of Internal Medicine

Related Debate: Is it Wrong to Prioritize Younger Patients with Covid-19?

 


On Covid-19, a Respected Science Watchdog Raises Eyebrows

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:26h | UTC

On Covid-19, a Respected Science Watchdog Raises Eyebrows – Undark

Related (from Dr. John Ioannidis): Video: Perspectives on the Pandemic | Dr. John Ioannidis Update: 4.17.20 AND Antibody Tests Suggest that Coronavirus Infections Vastly Exceed Official Counts AND Study: Population-level COVID-19 Mortality Risk

 


Presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections and Transmission in a Skilled Nursing Facility

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:31h | UTC

Presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections and Transmission in a Skilled Nursing Facility – New England Journal of Medicine

Commentary: Expert reaction to study looking at presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus transmission in a nursing home in the US – Science Media Centre

 


Study: The QT Interval in Patients with COVID-19 Treated with Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:18h | UTC

The QT interval in patients with COVID-19 treated with hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin – Nature Medicine

Commentary: Expert reaction to paper looking at cardiac abnormalities in patients with COVID-19 treated with hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin – Science Media Centre

 


Mental Health Status Among Children in Home Confinement During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:17h | UTC

Mental Health Status Among Children in Home Confinement During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak in Hubei Province, China – JAMA Pediatrics

Commentaries: Expert reaction to paper looking at mental health in children under lockdown in Hubei in China – Science Media Centre AND With Schools Closed, Chinese Primary School Students Show Signs of Depression, Anxiety – U.S News

 


FDA Safety Alert: Risk of Heart Rhythm Problems with the use of Hydroxychloroquine or Chloroquine for COVID-19

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:20h | UTC

FDA cautions against use of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine for COVID-19 outside of the hospital setting or a clinical trial due to risk of heart rhythm problems – U.S. Food & Drug Administration

News Release: FDA warning for Hydroxychloroquine or Chloroquine for COVID-19: Risk of Heart Rhythm Problems – Outbreak News Today

 


Respiratory Support in Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Patients, with a Focus on Resource-Limited Settings

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:48h | UTC

Respiratory Support in Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Patients, with a Focus on Resource-Limited Settings – The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

 


New York Antibody Study Estimates 14% of Residents in State and 20% in NYC Have Had Covid-19

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:44h | UTC

 


Perspective: Against Pandemic Research Exceptionalism

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:39h | UTC

Against pandemic research exceptionalism – Science

“Crises are no excuse for lowering scientific standards.”

 


Health Care Workers Seek to Flatten COVID-19’s ‘Second Curve’—Their Rising Mental Anguish

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:42h | UTC

Health care workers seek to flatten COVID-19’s ‘second curve’—their rising mental anguish – Science

Related: Understanding and Addressing Sources of Anxiety Among Health Care Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic – JAMA AND Mental health outcomes among front and second line health workers associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. – medRxiv AND Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019 – JAMA Network Open

“there’s a second curve we’re going to have to flatten: the mental health consequences of the pandemic.”

 


A Skeptic’s Guide To Ecologic Studies During A Pandemic

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:34h | UTC

A Skeptic’s Guide To Ecologic Studies During A Pandemic – Forbes

Related: BCG Against Coronavirus: Less Hype And More Evidence, Please – Forbes

 


Debate: Is it Wrong to Prioritize Younger Patients with Covid-19?

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:30h | UTC

Is it wrong to prioritise younger patients with covid-19? – The BMJ

Commentary: Should age be a prioritizing factor in deciding who gets treated for COVID-19? – News Medical

 


Perspective: In Defense of Evidence-Based Medicine for the Treatment of COVID-19 ARDS

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:36h | UTC

In Defense of Evidence-Based Medicine for the Treatment of COVID-19 ARDS – Annals of the American Thoracic Society

 


Hydroxychloroquine and Coronavirus: A Guide to the Scientific Studies so Far

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:28h | UTC

Hydroxychloroquine and coronavirus: a guide to the scientific studies so far – The Guardian

 


IHME Report: Forecasting the Impact of the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Hospital Demand and Deaths for the USA and European Economic Area Countries

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:29h | UTC

Forecasting the impact of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital demand and deaths for the USA and European Economic Area countries – Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

See full report: Forecasting the impact of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on 2 hospital demand and deaths for the USA and European Economic Area 3 countries

 


CDC Guidance: Preexposure Prophylaxis for Prevention of HIV Acquisition Among Adolescents

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:19h | UTC

Preexposure Prophylaxis for Prevention of HIV Acquisition Among Adolescents: Clinical Considerations, 2020 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 


Systematic Review: SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children and Adolescents

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:40h | UTC

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infection in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review – JAMA Pediatrics

Commentaries: Most kids with coronavirus usually recover within two weeks, JAMA study finds – CNBC AND Young people at lower risk for COVID-19, can still transmit the virus – UPI AND Expert reaction to systematic review of COVID-19 in children – Science Media Centre

 


Clinical Features and Outcomes Among 5700 Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the New York City Area

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:43h | UTC

Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among 5700 Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the New York City Area – JAMA

Commentary: Almost Every Hospitalized Coronavirus Patient Has Another Underlying Health Issue, According to a Study of New York Patients – TIME

 


Alterations in Smell or Taste in Mildly Symptomatic Outpatients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:41h | UTC

Alterations in Smell or Taste in Mildly Symptomatic Outpatients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection – JAMA

Related: Study Validates Loss of Smell and Taste as Symptoms of Covid-19

 


[Preprint] Study: Saliva is More Sensitive for SARS-CoV-2 Detection in COVID-19 Patients than Nasopharyngeal Swabs

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:36h | UTC

Saliva is more sensitive for SARS-CoV-2 detection in COVID-19 patients than nasopharyngeal swabs – medRxiv

 


COVID-19 in Children in the United States

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:38h | UTC

COVID-19 in Children in the United States: Intensive Care Admissions, Estimated Total Infected, and Projected Numbers of Severe Pediatric Cases in 2020 – Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Commentaries: The coronavirus has probably infected far more children in the US than thought, a study says – Business Insider AND COVID-19 possibly striking more children than expected – University of South Florida

 


Low-cost, Easy-to-build Non-Invasive Pressure Support Ventilator for Under-resourced Regions: Open Source Hardware Description, Performance and Feasibility Testing

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:26h | UTC

Low-cost, easy-to-build non-invasive pressure support ventilator for under-resourced regions: open source hardware description, performance and feasibility testing – European Respiratory Journal

Commentary: Low-cost, easy-to-build ventilator performs similarly to high-quality commercial device – European Lung Foundation

 


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