Decontaminating N95 and SN95 masks with ultraviolet germicidal irradiation does not impair mask efficacy and safety
… The airflow resistance in masks were on average 9.89 mm H 2 O (ranging from 7.52 to 11.70
mm H 2 O) and 10.20 mm H 2 O (ranging from 7.98 to 11.44 mm H 2 O) for the control and …
mm H 2 O) and 10.20 mm H 2 O (ranging from 7.98 to 11.44 mm H 2 O) for the control and …
Characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 admitted to hospital and intensive care in the first phase of the pandemic in Canada: a national cohort study
Background: Clinical data on patients admitted to hospital with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
provide clinicians and public health officials with information to guide practice and …
provide clinicians and public health officials with information to guide practice and …
[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency in critically ill children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) has been hypothesized not only to be common but
also to represent a potentially modifiable risk factor for greater illness severity and clinical …
also to represent a potentially modifiable risk factor for greater illness severity and clinical …
Rapid normalization of vitamin D levels: a meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency may represent a modifiable risk factor to improve outcome
in severe illness. The efficacy of high-dose regimens in rapid normalization of vitamin D …
in severe illness. The efficacy of high-dose regimens in rapid normalization of vitamin D …
Efficacy of high-dose vitamin D in pediatric asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Context: Observational studies have suggested a relationship between vitamin D status and
asthma-related respiratory outcomes. The benefit of vitamin D supplementation for …
asthma-related respiratory outcomes. The benefit of vitamin D supplementation for …
[HTML][HTML] Incidence of hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus infection amongst children in Ontario, Canada: a population-based study using validated health …
Importance RSV is a common illness among young children that causes significant morbidity
and health care costs. Objective Routinely collected health administrative data can be used …
and health care costs. Objective Routinely collected health administrative data can be used …
Efficacy and safety of disinfectants for decontamination of N95 and SN95 filtering facepiece respirators: a systematic review
Background Decontaminating and reusing filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) for
healthcare workers is a potential solution to address inadequate FFR supply during a global …
healthcare workers is a potential solution to address inadequate FFR supply during a global …
Beyond survival: Pediatric critical care interventional trial outcome measure preferences of families and healthcare professionals
Objectives: To identify, in addition to survival, preferred outcome measures of PICU family
care providers and PICU healthcare professionals for interventional trials enrolling critically ill …
care providers and PICU healthcare professionals for interventional trials enrolling critically ill …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of fluid overload on the length of mechanical ventilation in pediatric congenital heart surgery
Fluid overload and prolonged mechanical ventilation lead to worse outcomes in critically ill
children. However, the association between these variables in children following congenital …
children. However, the association between these variables in children following congenital …
Decontamination interventions for the reuse of surgical mask personal protective equipment: a systematic review
Background The high demand for personal protective equipment during the novel coronavirus
outbreak has prompted the need to develop strategies to conserve supply. Little is known …
outbreak has prompted the need to develop strategies to conserve supply. Little is known …