The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine confers moderate protection against COVID-19 in children
1. Two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine resulted in moderate protection against SARS-CoV-2...
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Uptake of hepatitis C treatment in people who inject drugs associated with decreased liver disease
1. Hepatitis C patients with undetectable hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA had reduced liver disease...
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Effectiveness of second dose of COVID-19 vaccines over a 6 month period
1. The effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines consistently waned over a 26-week period, although...
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Incidence and predictors of multimorbidity in a Korean geriatric population
1. The incidence of multimorbidity increased with age amongst the Korean geriatric population. 2....
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Racial and ethnic disparities in trends and outcomes of cardiogenic shock and peripartum cardiomyopathy
1. Among patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiogenic shock, there was a...
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Children’s physical activity significantly decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic
1. A systematic review and meta-analysis including more than 14,000 children showed significantly...
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Vaccinated individuals less likely to develop SARS-CoV-2 anti-nucleocapsid antibodies post-infection
1. Following a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection, patients who received the Moderna mRNA-1273...
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Race, ethnicity and poverty may influence rates of maltreatment reporting in young children
1. In this retrospective cohort study of 3900 children 3 years of age and younger, children with...
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Maternal vaccination linked to lower coronavirus disease-related hospitalizations in infants
1. Vaccination during pregnancy with two doses of mRNA vaccine was associated with reduced risk of...
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Case management program for patient social needs reduces future healthcare use
1. Patients enrolled in the CommunityConnect case management program had reduced emergency...
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Remdesivir does not reduce mortality in ventilated patients with COVID-19
1. No significant decrease in mortality risk was seen in ventilated patients with COVID-19 on...
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Hybrid immunity protects against infection with omicron variant of COVID-19
1. Previous infection, vaccination, and hybrid immunity protected against infection with the...
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Life expectancy disparities have increased between ethnic groups in certain states
1. Differences in life expectancy (LE) between states are significantly increased when accounting...
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High dose dexamethasone does not improve survival in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19
1. High dose dexamethasone was nonsuperior in regards to 60-day survival outcomes as compared with...
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Community-based and health-care based smoking cessation intervention models have similar efficacy
1. There was no significant difference in smoking cessation between healthcare-based and...
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Age-based products and longer interdose intervals may reduce the risk of cardiac disease following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination
1. This study found that most cases of myocarditis or pericarditis following COVID-19 mRNA...
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Health system-based care associated with better treatment use and high rates of tobacco abstinence at 3 months post-discharge in hospitalized smokers
1. In this randomized controlled trial of 1409 hospitalized patients who smoke, the...
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Risk of post-vitrectomy endophthalmitis may have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic
1. In a retrospective study of about 30,000 patients, the incidence of post-vitrectomy...
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In Patients With Diabetic Retinopathy, Repeat Hospitalization Is a Substantial Burden
Prior research indicates that patients with diabetes for at least 20 years will almost always be...
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Heavy smoking is associated with visual field loss in glaucoma
1. In a cohort of about 500 eyes with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), higher smoking intensity...
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