Coronaviruses (CoVs) are a significant group of pathogens that pose a serious threat to both human and animal health, with some being zoonotic and displaying frequent cross-species transmission. Human CoV-OC43 (HCoV-OC43) is one of the four common
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the US Department of Health and Human Services implemented a range of flexibilities to expedite the adoption of telehealth. As our specialty moved past the height of the pandemic and the use of telehealth
The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected racial and ethnic populations within the United States, creating a distinct set of circumstances that exacerbated barriers to research participation for underrepresented communities. This article aims
We conducted a retrospective multicentre study to investigate the association between acute pancreatitis, COVID-19, and pleural effusion. The study involved a total of 433 patients. Among them, 405 patients did not have COVID-19 infection, while 28
CONCLUSION: Informal care adversely impacted the mental health of women carers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Support programmes for informal carers should focus on alleviating caregiving loads in women.
CONCLUSION: This retrospective study using HFRT showed an ORR and FFLP comparable to historical studies using standard fractionation. Further long-term follow-up is warranted to confirm these findings.
CONCLUSION: In this selected population, HC were less likely to have financial concerns than NC, potentially due to difference in baseline characteristics that could not be accounted for in MVA. However, those with total income <$50k and Black participants, particularly Black HC, were the groups most likely to have FC during the pandemic. Further analysis should investigate long-term ramifications of increased FC in these vulnerable groups, particularly when pandemic and cancer-related financial...
Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic inflammatory disorder primarily affecting joints but not limited to the joints alone. Extra-articular manifestations involve skin, ocular, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, cardiac, renal, neurological, and hematological
In this study, we designed a highly integrated microfluidic chip for nucleic acid extraction, amplification, and detection. Magnetic beads, which are used to capture nucleic acids on the chip, are trapped in the microwell arrays in a one-well-one