2024
Effects of Buprenorphine, Methadone, and Substance Use on COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality
Christian N, Zhou X, Radhakrishnan R. Effects of Buprenorphine, Methadone, and Substance Use on COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2024, 19: 223-226. PMID: 39475125, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000001386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive substance useSubstance useAssociated with increased morbidityDuration of hospitalizationCOVID-19 outcomesOpioid useSubstance use disordersImpact of substance useCOVID-19 infectionEffects of buprenorphineOpioid use disorderRetrospective cohort studyUse disorderAll-Cause MortalityCOVID-19 positive patientsUrine toxicologyMultivariate logistic regressionAssociated with statistically significant increasesMedical comorbidityStatistically significant differenceMOUD treatmentStatistically significant increaseAssociated with worse COVID-19 outcomesCOVID-19 morbidityUrban hospital system
2023
A Multiclass Radiomics Method–Based WHO Severity Scale for Improving COVID-19 Patient Assessment and Disease Characterization From CT Scans
Henao J, Depotter A, Bower D, Bajercius H, Todorova P, Saint-James H, de Mortanges A, Barroso M, He J, Yang J, You C, Staib L, Gange C, Ledda R, Caminiti C, Silva M, Cortopassi I, Dela Cruz C, Hautz W, Bonel H, Sverzellati N, Duncan J, Reyes M, Poellinger A. A Multiclass Radiomics Method–Based WHO Severity Scale for Improving COVID-19 Patient Assessment and Disease Characterization From CT Scans. Investigative Radiology 2023, 58: 882-893. PMID: 37493348, PMCID: PMC10662611, DOI: 10.1097/rli.0000000000001005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 positive patientsClinical Progression ScaleLung lesionsLesion modelDisease severityGround-glass opacitiesCOVID-19 patientsRadiologist assessmentExpert thoracic radiologistsMulticenter cohortPleural effusionDisease extentRetrospective studyDevelopment cohortPatient assessmentTomography scanCT scanSeverity ScalePatient's diseaseTissue lesionsThoracic radiologistsLesionsPatientsRadiomics modelRadiomic features
2022
Impact of Cannabis Use, Substance Use Disorders, and Psychiatric Diagnoses on COVID-19 Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Ramakrishnan D, Sureshanand S, Pittman B, Radhakrishnan R. Impact of Cannabis Use, Substance Use Disorders, and Psychiatric Diagnoses on COVID-19 Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2022, 83 PMID: 36044600, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.21m14332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 outcomesSubstance use disordersOpioid use disorderCOVID-19 patientsAlcohol use disorderRetrospective cohort studyVentilatory supportICU admissionUse disordersHospital admissionPsychiatric diagnosisCohort studyIntensive care unit admissionCOVID-19 positive patientsCare unit admissionLength of hospitalizationLarge health care systemMultivariable logistic regressionHigh-risk groupNumber of hospitalizationsBenzodiazepine use disorderCannabis use disorderUrine toxicology reportsElectronic medical recordsCocaine use disorderAssociations of Dysnatremia with COVID-19 Status and Mortality
Liu D, Mowrey W, Fisher M, Basalely A, McCarthy J, Kumar N, Thakkar J, Azzi Y, Brogan M, Golestaneh L, Reidy K, Chen W. Associations of Dysnatremia with COVID-19 Status and Mortality. Kidney360 2022, 3: 1323-1331. PMID: 36176656, PMCID: PMC9416846, DOI: 10.34067/kid.0001062022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of hypernatremiaAssociated with mortalityAssociation of dysnatremiaCOVID-19 statusAssociated with high mortalityCOVID-19-negative patientsMedian Follow-UpTertiary care centerHigher risk of mortalityRetrospective observational studyCox proportional hazards modelsAssociated with hypernatremiaCOVID-19 positive patientsRisk of mortalityProportional hazards modelAssociation of atrial fibrillation with infectivity and severe complications of COVID‐19: A nationwide cohort study
Park J, Shin J, Kim D, Park J, Jeon J, Kim J, Song T. Association of atrial fibrillation with infectivity and severe complications of COVID‐19: A nationwide cohort study. Journal Of Medical Virology 2022, 94: 2422-2430. PMID: 35130367, PMCID: PMC9088370, DOI: 10.1002/jmv.27647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of AFSevere complications of COVID-19Complications of COVID-19Propensity score matchingSevere complicationsAtrial fibrillationCOVID-19 patientsComposite outcome of mechanical ventilationIncreased risk of severe complicationsRatio propensity score matchingDevelopment of severe complicationsRisk of severe complicationsIntensive care unit admissionProgression of atrial fibrillationOutcome of mechanical ventilationCOVID-19 PCR positivitySeverity of complicationsNationwide cohort studyPresence of AFAssociation of atrial fibrillationCOVID-19 positive patientsAssociation of AFCOVID-19 infected patientsPositive patientsUnit admission
2021
Association of Heart and Lung Radiation Dose With COVID-Related Mortality
Talcott W, Peters G, Yu J, Park H. Association of Heart and Lung Radiation Dose With COVID-Related Mortality. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2021, 111: e424-e425. PMCID: PMC8536215, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.07.1212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung radiation doseCOVID-19 infectionCOVID-related mortalityStudy cohortRadiation therapyOdds ratioRadiation dosePoor COVID-19 outcomesCOVID-19 positive patientsDosimetric parametersNon-metastatic patientsMultivariable logistic regressionConfidence intervalsNormal lung tissuesCOVID-19 outcomesLung radiation therapyCOVID-19MATERIAL/METHODSPrior radiation doseCardiovascular sequelaeEvaluable patientsHeart dosesHeart V5Lung V5Association of heartClinical Characteristics and Perioperative Complication Profiles of COVID-19–Positive Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
Galivanche AR, Mercier MR, Schneble CA, Brand J, Pathak N, Varthi AG, Rubin LE, Grauer JN. Clinical Characteristics and Perioperative Complication Profiles of COVID-19–Positive Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2021, 5: e21.00104. PMID: 34653097, PMCID: PMC8522872, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-21-00104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHip fracture surgeryCOVID-19 positive patientsMinor adverse eventsAdverse eventsCOVID-19 positivityFracture surgeryHigh incidenceCOVID-19 positive groupCOVID-19 positive statusCOVID-19-negative groupGeriatric hip fracture surgeryPerioperative complication profilePostoperative adverse eventsHip fracture patientsSerious adverse eventsPatient risk factorsAdministrative claims dataCOVID-19 infectionAdverse event informationOngoing global pandemicClinical characteristicsFracture patientsPostoperative eventsPreoperative variablesPropensity matchingExpected Medium- and Long-Term Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Oncology
Onesti CE, Tagliamento M, Curigliano G, Harbeck N, Bartsch R, Wildiers H, Tjan-Heijnen V, Martin M, Rottey S, Generali D, Campone M, Cristofanilli M, Pusztai L, Peeters M, Berchem G, Cortes J, Ruhstaller T, Ciruelos E, Rugo HS, Jerusalem G. Expected Medium- and Long-Term Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Oncology. JCO Global Oncology 2021, 7: go.20.00589. PMID: 33529077, PMCID: PMC8081548, DOI: 10.1200/go.20.00589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical oncologistsCOVID-19 positive patientsCOVID-19 outbreakUse of telemedicineClinical trial activityAffected modalityPalliative treatmentOncology unitLong-term impactNational registryPostacute phaseClinical activityMultidisciplinary meetingOncologic activityLocal registryHealthcare staffTreatment adaptationPatientsEarly cessationTrial activityHealthcare systemCOVID-19 pandemicOncologistsRegistrySignificant reductionRelation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors to Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in Hospitalized Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (from the Yale COVID-19 Cardiovascular Registry)
Pareek M, Singh A, Vadlamani L, Eder M, Pacor J, Park J, Ghazizadeh Z, Heard A, Cruz-Solbes AS, Nikooie R, Gier C, Ahmed ZV, Freeman JV, Meadows J, Smolderen KGE, Lampert R, Velazquez EJ, Ahmad T, Desai NR. Relation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors to Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in Hospitalized Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (from the Yale COVID-19 Cardiovascular Registry). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 146: 99-106. PMID: 33539857, PMCID: PMC7849530, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.01.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular risk factorsCoronavirus disease 2019Risk factorsHigher troponin TCardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular eventsHospitalized patientsLaboratory findingsMental statusDisease 2019Multivariable binary logistic regression analysisTroponin TMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsPre-existing cardiovascular diseaseHigher C-reactive proteinCOVID-19 positive patientsPredictors of MACEPrevious ventricular arrhythmiaUse of P2YAdverse cardiovascular eventsProspective cohort studyTertiary care centerC-reactive proteinBinary logistic regression analysisPoor prognostic marker
2020
Clinical characteristics, hospital course, and outcomes among COVID-19 positive patients with mental illness in a community hospital in New York City
Jegede O, Raman A, Tiongson B, Garlapati P, Hershberger J, Gayam V. Clinical characteristics, hospital course, and outcomes among COVID-19 positive patients with mental illness in a community hospital in New York City. International Journal Of Mental Health 2020, 50: 4-15. DOI: 10.1080/00207411.2020.1845567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSARS-CoV-2 infectionPsychiatric diagnosisHospital courseInflammatory markersClinical characteristicsCommunity hospitalSevere SARS-CoV-2 infectionMental illnessSevere COVID-19 infectionCo-morbid medical conditionsCOVID-19 positive patientsElevated inflammatory markersRetrospective cohort studyCohort of patientsPrimary psychiatric disordersCommon psychiatric diagnosesComorbid psychiatric diagnosesMajor depressive disorderCOVID-19 infectionCentral nervous systemCOVID-19 burdenMorbid obesityCohort studyPositive patientsCommon presentationPatient factors associated with SARS‐CoV‐2 in an admitted emergency department population
Haimovich A, Warner F, Young HP, Ravindra NG, Sehanobish A, Gong G, Wilson FP, van Dijk D, Schulz W, Taylor R. Patient factors associated with SARS‐CoV‐2 in an admitted emergency department population. Journal Of The American College Of Emergency Physicians Open 2020, 1: 569-577. PMID: 32838371, PMCID: PMC7280703, DOI: 10.1002/emp2.12145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCOVID-19 positive patientsPatient characteristicsPatient factorsCOVID-19Positive COVID-19 testMultivariable logistic regression modelLow pulse oximetryChronic lung diseaseRetrospective observational studyCOVID-19 test resultsEmergency department patientsPrimary outcome measureEmergency department populationLower leukocyte countsPositive COVID-19 resultHistory of alcoholPositive test resultsSARS-CoV-2 virusSARS-CoV-2COVID-19 testingLogistic regression modelsCOVID-19 testCOVID-19 resultsED cohortNegative patients
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