Assessment of Awake Prone Positioning in Hospitalized Adults With COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.1070
Abstract: Key Points Question Is prone positioning associated with improved outcomes among patients with COVID-19 and hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen but not yet receiving mechanical ventilation? Findings In this nonrandomized controlled trial including 501 patients with… read more here.
Keywords: prone positioning; assessment awake; awake prone; prone ... See more keywords
Prone Positioning for Nonintubated Patients With COVID-19-Potential Dangers of Extrapolation and Intermediate Outcome Variables.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.1086
Abstract: As the COVID-19 pandemic spread around the world and intensive care units became overwhelmed with an influx of critically ill patients, clinicians struggled to determine effective treatment options for this new disease. Prone positioning has… read more here.
Keywords: prone positioning; medicine; ventilation; prone ... See more keywords
Racial and Ethnic Discrepancy in Pulse Oximetry and Delayed Identification of Treatment Eligibility Among Patients With COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.1906
Abstract: Importance Pulse oximetry guides triage and therapy decisions for COVID-19. Whether reported racial inaccuracies in oxygen saturation measured by pulse oximetry are present in patients with COVID-19 and associated with treatment decisions is unknown. Objective… read more here.
Keywords: eligibility; black hispanic; pulse oximetry; treatment ... See more keywords
Factors Associated With Risk of Postdischarge Thrombosis in Patients With COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.35397
Abstract: Importance COVID-19 is associated with a high incidence of thrombotic events; however, the need for extended thromboprophylaxis after hospitalization remains unclear. Objective To quantify the rate of postdischarge arterial and venous thromboembolism in patients with… read more here.
Keywords: risk; thromboembolism; venous thromboembolism; patients covid ... See more keywords
Association Between Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.3594
Abstract: Key Points Question Is the receipt of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) associated with worse clinical outcomes among patients with COVID-19? Findings In this systematic review and meta-analysis of 52 studies… read more here.
Keywords: clinical outcomes; association renin; among patients; aceis arbs ... See more keywords
Mortality and Readmission Rates Among Patients With COVID-19 After Discharge From Acute Care Setting With Supplemental Oxygen
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.3990
Abstract: Key Points Question What are the mortality and readmission rates in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia discharged according to an expected practice approach with supplemental home oxygen? Findings In this cohort study of 621 patients with… read more here.
Keywords: oxygen; mortality readmission; readmission rates; mortality ... See more keywords
Development and Validation of a Treatment Benefit Index to Identify Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 Who May Benefit From Convalescent Plasma
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.47375
Abstract: Key Points Question What patient characteristics are associated with benefit from treatment with COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP)? Findings This prognostic study of 2287 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 identified a combination of baseline characteristics that predict… read more here.
Keywords: benefit; treatment; convalescent plasma; treatment benefit ... See more keywords
Mortality Rates Among Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 Infection Treated With Tocilizumab and Corticosteroids
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0548
Abstract: This bayesian reanalysis of a previous meta-analysis of 15 randomized clinical trials evaluates whether treatment with tocilizumab was associated with meaningful mortality benefit among hospitalized patients with COVID-19. read more here.
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Association Between Dexamethasone Treatment After Hospital Discharge for Patients With COVID-19 Infection and Rates of Hospital Readmission and Mortality
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.1455
Abstract: Key Points Question Is continuing use of dexamethasone, 6 mg/d, at discharge for patients with COVID-19 who received less than 10 days of dexamethasone treatment during hospitalization associated with readmission or mortality after discharge? Findings… read more here.
Keywords: discharge patients; readmission mortality; discharge; patients covid ... See more keywords
Efficacy of Losartan in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19–Induced Lung Injury
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.2735
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the effect of losartan on lung injury in hospitalized patients with COVID-19? Findings In this randomized clinical trial in 205 patients with evidence of COVID-19–induced acute lung injury, angiotensin receptor… read more here.
Keywords: hospitalized patients; lung injury; covid induced; injury ... See more keywords
Health Care–Associated Infections Among Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19, March 2020-March 2022
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.8059
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the incidence of health care–associated infections (HAIs) among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 vs those without COVID-19? Findings In a cross-sectional analysis of more than 5 million hospitalizations between 2020 and… read more here.
Keywords: march; care; care associated; health care ... See more keywords