Tag: CORO
Many COVID-19 Hospital Survivors Face Adverse Effects at Six Months
Cardiopulmonary symptoms, financial and functional problems seen six months after COVID-19-related discharge
Risk for Diabetes After COVID-19 Still Increased During Omicron Phase
Risk for new-onset diabetes significantly elevated during omicron-dominant phase, but no increase seen for risks for hypertension, hyperlipidemia
Practicing Physicians Saw Excess Mortality During COVID-19 Pandemic
However, physicians had substantially lower excess mortality than the general U.S. population
COVID-19 Pneumonia More Fatal for Older Adults
COVID-19 tied to approximately doubled in-hospital mortality rates versus bacterial or other viral pneumonias
Long-Term Sequelae Specific to SARS-CoV-2 Infection Identified
Palpitations, hair loss, fatigue, chest pain, dyspnea, joint pain, obesity seen after SARS-CoV-2 versus other viral respiratory infections
Risk for Alcohol Use Disorder Increased After COVID-19 Infection
Elevated risk for AUD after COVID-19 infection observed in some time periods during the pandemic
Pre-Infection Healthy Lifestyle Tied to Lower Risk for Long COVID
Healthy body mass index and adequate nightly sleep showed highest preventive benefit
Pegylated Interferon Lambda Effective in Preventing Severe COVID-19
Incidence of hospitalization or emergency department visit lower for those receiving interferon versus placebo
Maternal COVID-19 Vaccination Highly Effective for Infants
Highly effective against delta, moderately effective against omicron infection and hospital admission in infants
Pre-Infection Healthy Lifestyle Tied to Lower Risk for Long COVID
Healthy body mass index and adequate nightly sleep showed highest preventive benefit