A Neglected Narrative in the COVID-19 Pandemic: epidemiological and Clinical Impacts of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Syphilis

M Liu, J Zhou, Y Lan, H Zhang, M Wu… - Clinical, Cosmetic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly changed our lives. While healthcare resources
were redistributed and mobilized to focus on dealing with the COVID-19 crisis, there have …

Changes in hospitalizations and emergency department respiratory viral diagnosis trends before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Canada

S Habbous, S Hota, VG Allen, M Henry, E Hellsten - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Population-level surveillance systems have demonstrated reduced transmission
of non-SARS-CoV-2 respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Asthma hot spots in New York before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Skochko - Preventing Chronic Disease, 2024 - cdc.gov
Background Asthma, a chronic lung disease, is controllable with guidelines-based clinical
care and proper self-management (1). The New York State (NYS) Department of Health …

[HTML][HTML] Health care barriers and perceived mental health among adults in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based cross-sectional study

M Shiraz, CA Capaldi, LL Ooi… - Health Promotion and …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: We analyzed data collected March to June 2021 from adults who reported needing
health care services within the past 12 months in the Survey on Access to Health Care and …

[HTML][HTML] Rural Research Network to engage rural and minority community members in translational research

PA McElfish, R Liston, V Smith, AK Norris… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: To address the high prevalence of health disparities and lack of research
opportunities among rural and minority communities, the University of Arkansas for Medical …

“I wanted to know what was hurting so much”: a qualitative study exploring patients' expectations and experiences with primary care management

V Lowry, F Desmeules, D Zidarov, P Lavigne… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Springer
Background The management of shoulder pain is challenging for primary care clinicians
considering that 40% of affected individuals remain symptomatic one year after initial …

Telehealth use during the early COVID-19 public health emergency and subsequent health care costs and utilization

JS Lee, A Bhatt, LM Pollack, SL Jackson… - Health affairs …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Telehealth utilization increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet few studies have
documented associations of telehealth use with subsequent medical costs and health care …

Weight management medications for chronic use in 37 veterans affairs medical centers—A medication use evaluation

S Walczuk, M Burk, E Furmaga… - Obesity Science & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale Controlled trials have demonstrated successful weight loss associated with
certain weight management medications (WMMs). However, there are limited real‐world …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of visits from otolaryngological patients before and during three waves of the COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective study

J Cieślik, J Tomik - Polish Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023 - otolaryngologypl.com
Introduction: COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on healthcare systems
around the world. The rapid spread of the virus caused several restrictions, including limited …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of a telemedicine program on avoidable and unavoidable emergency department visits during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Gottlieb, S Shah, R Schipfer, P Casey… - The American Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the healthcare system, with nearly 630 million
cumulative cases to-date [1]. This has led to a significant strain on Emergency Department …