The findings, published today in The Lancet, show the duration of symptoms were also significantly shorter for Omicron compared to the Delta variant, (6.87 days versus 8.89 days) and participants were less likely to be hospitalised. (kcl.ac.uk)
People living with HIV are not more likely to be hospitalised with severe mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) unless they have advanced immune suppression, according to study findings presented at the 12th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2023) . (aidsmap.com)
Severe9
Amongst patients hospitalised by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the crude prevalence of active smokers ranges from 1.4 to 12.5% in China ( 1 , 3 - 10 ) to 1.3-5.1% in the USA ( 11 , 12 ). (frontiersin.org)
OTCQX: RHHBY) announced the initiation of a global phase III, randomised, double-blind, multicentre study (REMDACTA) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Actemra/RoActemra plus the investigational antiviral remdesivir, versus placebo plus remdesivir in hospitalised patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia, in collaboration with Gilead Sciences, Inc. (worldpharmanews.com)
In addition to REMDACTA, Roche is close to completing enrolment of the global randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III clinical trial (COVACTA, NCT04320615) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravenous Actemra/RoActemra plus standard of care (SOC), versus placebo plus SOC in hospitalised adult patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia. (worldpharmanews.com)
Remdesivir has been issued an Emergency Use Authorisation by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of hospitalised patients with severe COVID-19. (worldpharmanews.com)
REMDACTA is a two-armed global phase III, randomised, double-blind, multicentre study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Actemra/RoActemra plus remdesivir, versus placebo plus remdesivir in hospitalised patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia receiving standard of care (SOC). (worldpharmanews.com)
COVACTA is a double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III study (COVACTA, NCT04320615) evaluating the safety and efficacy of intravenous Actemra/RoActemra added to standard of care in approximately 450 adult patients hospitalised with severe COVID-19 pneumonia compared to placebo plus standard of care. (worldpharmanews.com)
Early reports, for instance, a recent study from South Africa indicated that the Omicron variant was significantly less severe than the previous dominant variants, with lower rates of hospital admission. (kcl.ac.uk)
The NIHR-supported RECOVERY trial has shown that tocilizumab - an anti-inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis treatment - reduces the risk of death for hospitalised patients with severe COVID-19. (nihr.ac.uk)
The trial has found that the steroid, dexamethasone, and the anti-inflammatory treatment, tocilizumab, significantly reduce the risk of death when given to hospitalised patients with severe COVID-19. (manufacturingchemist.com)
Patients32
Telephone calls, visits to doctors, blood glucose monitoring and patient education contributed substantially to costs for non-hospitalised patients. (nih.gov)
The research, published today in ERJ Open Research , significantly adds to the mounting evidence that physical activity should be used to monitor and treat patients with COPD. (sciencedaily.com)
Patients with COPD can be hospitalised if they experience an acute exacerbation of their symptoms. (sciencedaily.com)
Researchers studied health records of 2,370 patients from Kaiser Permanente Southern California who were hospitalised for COPD for one year, looking at exercise as a vital sign which was self-reported in the clinic as a measure of physical activity and monitoring deaths from all causes within that time frame. (sciencedaily.com)
A total of 141 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 27 are in intensive care units. (gov.si)
The rate of daily smokers was significantly lower in patients with symptomatic COVID-19, as compared to that in the French general population after standardisation by age and sex, with standardised incidence ratios (SIRs) of 0.24 [0.12-0.48] for outpatients and 0.24 [0.14-0.40] for inpatients. (frontiersin.org)
The number of patients hospitalised has decreased from 10,000 at the beginning of the month to around 4,000. (thepresidency.gov.za)
Objectives We aimed to investigate the impact of ethnicity on mortality of hospitalised patients with a comorbid diagnosis of tobacco abuse. (bmj.com)
They show that tocilizumab - a widely available arthritis treatment - can save lives, shorten hospital stays and decrease the likelihood of requiring mechanical ventilation for hospitalised COVID-19 patients. (nihr.ac.uk)
The data published today mean many more patients in hospital with COVID-19 will have access to a proven treatment, speeding up their recovery and reducing the risk of mortality significantly. (nihr.ac.uk)
We aimed to evaluate the impact of a novel multiscreen version (v2.0) of an e-alert system for VTE prevention in hospitalised cancer medical patients compared to the original software. (unav.edu)
CONCLUSIONS: E-alert v2.0 further increased the use of appropriate thromboprophylaxis in hospitalised cancer patients, although was not associated with a reduction in VTE incidence. (unav.edu)
Introduction: Hospitalised patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a result of SARS-CoV-2 infection have a high mortality rate and frequently require noninvasive respiratory support or invasive ventilation. (bvsalud.org)
Results: Based on the available evidence at the time of guideline development (20 February, 2021), the panel makes a strong recommendation in favour of the use of systemic corticosteroids in patients requiring supplementary oxygen or ventilatory support, and for the use of anticoagulation in hospitalised patients. (bvsalud.org)
The studies from China, Korea and the US were mostly based on hospitalised patients. (soci.org)
There were a similar proportion of patients in both groups who either reported COVID-19 symptoms (8.3% vs 8.9%, infliximab vs vedolizumab) or tested positive (5.2% vs 4.3%) or who were hospitalised (0.2% vs 0.2%) because of their infection. (hospitalhealthcare.com)
Based on data from 4,103 Covid patients in New York City, a team of researchers found that a history of smoking was associated with a 29 per cent reduction in risk of being hospitalised with Covid-19 and, contrary to the claims of Public Health England, smokers were no more likely to become critically ill with the disease if they were admitted. (stogieguys.com)
In addition, markers of inflammation, such as cytokines, have been associated with the severity of the disease within hospitalised patients, as well as additional microbial metabolites. (nutraingredients.com)
This study evaluated the incidence of hospitalised infections among rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients starting or switching various biological agents. (bmj.com)
Conclusion The rate of hospitalised infections among RA patients was highest for infliximab. (bmj.com)
An increased incidence of thromboembolic events in hospitalised COVID-19 patients has been demonstrated despite the use of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH). (bvsalud.org)
To describe the bleeding and thrombosis outcomes in hospitalised patients with confirmed COVID-19 receiving LMWH, with and without concomitant antiplatelet therapy. (bvsalud.org)
We conducted a descriptive, cross-sectional study of bleeding and thrombosis outcomes at Tygerberg Academic Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, during the first COVID-19 wave, in 808 hospitalised patients with confirmed COVID-19 receiving LMWH with and without concomitant antiplatelet therapy. (bvsalud.org)
The bleeding risk in COVID-19 patients receiving both LMWH and antiplatelet therapy was not significantly increased. (bvsalud.org)
Randomised studies are required to further evaluate the use of antiplatelet therapy to treat hospitalised patients with COVID-19. (bvsalud.org)
Methods: Non-hospitalised patients with PCR-confirmed covid-19 were prospectively invited to self-report assessments of background data, symptoms and recovery, illness perception (BIPQ) and health-related quality of life (HR-Qol) measured by EQ5D-VAS. (lu.se)
Mean differences in the EQ5D-VAS score were significantly lower after the infection and patients with long-term symptoms had a more pronounced negative effect in EQ5D-VAS scores. (lu.se)
WHO provided 3,600 oxygen masks to MoH to support medical care for hospitalised COVID-19 patients. (who.int)
Patients with PPI treatment had significantly higher index mortality compared to patients without PPI treatment (30.0% vs 11.1%, P = 0.003). (medscape.com)
[ 13 , 14 ] Since many patients who are hospitalised for pyogenic liver abscess have ongoing PPI treatment and since previous studies have shown an increased mortality in patients with ongoing PPI treatment in infectious diseases, [ 5 ] we set out to analyse the prognostic effect of PPI treatment in patients with newly diagnosed pyogenic liver abscess. (medscape.com)
RÉSUMÉ La présente étude visait à évaluer dans quelle mesure les repas quotidiens servis aux patients hospitalisés atteints d'hypertension ou de cardiopathie en Jordanie respectaient les recommendations de l'Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) et les régimes alimentaires Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC) et Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension (DASH). (who.int)
Les repas fournis aux patients hospitalisés atteints de cardiopathie en Jordanie doivent être revus pour répondre aux recommandations visant leurs pathologies. (who.int)
Incidence3
According to the data published today by the National Institute of Public Health, the 7-day incidence rate is 1,014 cases and is significantly higher than yesterday, when it amounted to 903. (gov.si)
We assessed the 10-year trend of the incidence and severity of CHE in rural households with hospitalised members using data from the Chinese National Health Services Survey. (edu.au)
After adjustment of the covariates, Embedded Image before reimbursement was significantly higher than that after reimbursement, and the OR (95% CI) was 1.50 (1.24 to 1.81), 1.79 (1.69 to 1.90) and 2.94 (2.77 to 3.11) in 2003, 2008 and 2013, respectively.Conclusion: The incidence and severity of CHE both reduced after NCMS reimbursements in each year. (edu.au)
Compared to placebo1
An interim analysis of the trial data showed that the drug reduced the risk of hospitalisation or death by 89% compared to placebo in non-hospitalised high-risk adults with COVID-19. (pmlive.com)
Outcomes1
Outcomes were hospitalised infections identified using previously validated algorithms. (bmj.com)
Reduces the risk1
Phase III data shows treatment with REGEN-COV™ (casirivimab and imdevimab) significantly reduces the risk of high-risk COVID-19 infected outpatients being hospitalised or dying. (europeanpharmaceuticalreview.com)
Infection1
After multivariable adjustment controlling for biological-free/switcher status and other infection-related factors and compared with infliximab, users of abatacept (HR 0.68, 95% CI 0.48 to 0.96), adalimumab (HR 0.52, 0.39 to 0.71), etanercept (HR 0.64, 0.49 to 0.84) and rituximab (HR 0.81, 0.55 to 1.20) had lower rates of hospitalised infection. (bmj.com)
Mortality1
Introduction Tobacco smoking contributes significantly to the global health burden and its negative impact on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in particular have been well documented. (bmj.com)
Severity1
In 2013, a Cochrane meta-analysis concluded that HS may significantly reduce the hospital length of stay among infants hospitalised with mild-to-moderate bronchiolitis and also improve clinical severity scores. (bmj.com)
Infliximab1
Proportional hazards models estimated the hazard ratio of hospitalised infections, comparing each biological agent with infliximab. (bmj.com)
People7
There were 78,000 new cases in England this week with 751 people currently hospitalised. (thinkinganglicans.org.uk)
In recent years, the living standard of people in our country has improved continuously, nutrition supply capacity has increased significantly, and people's nutritional and health condition has been improved obviously. (who.int)
Fearne said that vaccination appeared to have broken the link between new cases and hospitalisation, with the number of people admitted to hospital for treatment having fallen significantly. (timesofmalta.com)
Gauteng is seeing a lot more young people being hospitalised with Covid-19. (iafrica.com)
We see that the contribution, the fraction of people over 60 that get hospitalised is significantly lower and now most of the people that are hospitalised are younger than 40," said Professor Bruce Mellado from the Gauteng Advisory Committee on Covid-19. (iafrica.com)
The ZOE website cautions: "While Omicron may feel more like a cold to many of us, it can still hospitalise and kill people or leave them suffering with long-term symptoms that disrupt their day-to-day lives. (express.co.uk)
It is because it is a highly infectious disease which hospitalises so many people in a short space of time that health systems cannot cope. (blogspot.com)
Recent re-analysis of the Pfizer and Moderna trial data suggests the risk of suffering serious adverse effects of mRNA vaccines is significantly higher than the risk of being hospitalised with Covid-19. (davidicke.com)
Clinical1
001). For MRSA clinical cultures, HRs were 1.13 for iodophor-CHG (raw rate: 2.3 vs 2.1/1000 ICU-attributable days) and 0.99 for mupirocin-CHG (raw rate: 2.0 vs 2.0/1000 ICU-attributable days) (HR difference in differences significantly lower by 14.1% [95% CI, 3.7%-25.5%] for mupirocin-CHG, P = .007). (cdc.gov)
Treatment1
Treatment of SHEs adds significantly to healthcare costs. (nih.gov)
Higher3
A total of 84% of respondents who ate out had significantly higher sodium intake than those who ate at home (2934 mg/day vs. 2165 mg/day, p=0.025). (nutriweb.org.my)
After adjustment of the covariates, Embedded Image before reimbursement was significantly higher than that after reimbursement, and the OR (95% CI) was 1.50 (1.24 to 1.81), 1.79 (1.69 to 1.90) and 2.94 (2.77 to 3.11) in 2003, 2008 and 2013, respectively. (edu.au)
Overal , oPt reported a significantly higher number of cases during the peak in February, compared to all previous waves. (who.int)
Covariates1
When compared to health diagnosing occupations (physicians and dentists, for example) and after adjusting for other covariates, [2] most occupations had significantly increased odds of obesity. (cdc.gov)
Symptoms1
Dupixent is the first biologic medicine to significantly reduce signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis in children as young as six months. (europeanpharmaceuticalreview.com)
Results1
Results During follow-up 869 nurses were hospitalised with incident IHD. (bmj.com)
Week1
A third person who was hospitalised last week was also not vaccinated, because she was pregnant. (timesofmalta.com)
Children2
The additional information now available confirms earlier guidance that children under 16 are significantly more susceptible to the virus, and up to 30% may fall ill during this second wave. (thinkinganglicans.org.uk)
All children born less than 34 weeks who remained hospitalised in the Neonatal Progressive Care Unit and that had a consultation in the hospital Follow-up Clinic during the study period were included. (bvsalud.org)
Researchers1
Researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have concluded that smoking significantly worsens COVID-19. (soci.org)
Virus2
It is noted that the COVID-19 virus may significantly impact the digestive system due to its binding to the ACE2 receptors within the gut. (nutraingredients.com)
Lassa fe- Lassa virus in many more districts and states in en- ver is endemic in West Africa and has been reported demic countries of the West African sub-region and from Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, and Nigeria4-7. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
Impact1
Non-food expenditures had a huge impact on household livelihoods, which was significantly associated with children's nutritional status. (nutriweb.org.my)
Image2
Excluding some confounding factors, Embedded Image was significantly associated with NCMS reimbursement. (edu.au)
Embedded Image in rural households with hospitalised members was still rather high in 2003, 2008 and 2013 even though they were covered by NCMS. (edu.au)
Health1
This is significantly reducing the pressure on our health facilities. (thepresidency.gov.za)
Longer1
Clusters representing hospitalised fallers with comorbidities were associated with longer LOS compared with other cluster groups. (bmj.com)