[HTML][HTML] Prognostic models in COVID-19 infection that predict severity: a systematic review
Current evidence on COVID-19 prognostic models is inconsistent and clinical applicability
remains controversial. We performed a systematic review to summarize and critically …
remains controversial. We performed a systematic review to summarize and critically …
A systematic review of predictor composition, outcomes, risk of bias, and validation of COVID-19 prognostic scores
Background Numerous prognostic scores have been published to support risk stratification
for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods We performed a systematic …
for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods We performed a systematic …
Sensitivity and diagnostic yield of the first SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid amplification test performed for patients presenting to the hospital
Importance Early and accurate diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 is essential to initiate
appropriate treatment and infection control and prevention measures among patients …
appropriate treatment and infection control and prevention measures among patients …
[HTML][HTML] Patient-reported health outcomes of SARS-CoV-2–tested patients presenting to emergency departments: a propensity score–matched prospective cohort …
Objective This study aimed to compare the long-term physical and mental health outcomes
of matched severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-positive and …
of matched severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-positive and …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the care experiences of people with mental-physical multimorbidity: protocol for a mixed methods …
Background Primary care and other health services have been disrupted during the COVID-
19 pandemic, yet the consequences of these service disruptions on patients' care …
19 pandemic, yet the consequences of these service disruptions on patients' care …
Derivation and validation of a clinical decision rule to risk‐stratify COVID‐19 patients discharged from the emergency department: The CCEDRRN COVID discharge …
Objective To risk‐stratify COVID‐19 patients being considered for discharge from the
emergency department (ED). Methods We conducted an observational study to derive and …
emergency department (ED). Methods We conducted an observational study to derive and …
[HTML][HTML] Comparing methods to classify admitted patients with SARS-CoV-2 as admitted for COVID-19 versus with incidental SARS-CoV-2: A cohort study
Introduction Not all patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) infection develop symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), making it …
CoV-2) infection develop symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), making it …
[HTML][HTML] Intubation practices and outcomes for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: a national observational study by the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency …
M Leeies, RJ Rosychuk, M Ismath, K Xu… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Objective Intubation practices changed during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect healthcare
workers from transmission of disease. Our objectives were to describe intubation …
workers from transmission of disease. Our objectives were to describe intubation …
[HTML][HTML] Reducing barriers to accessing administrative data on SARS-CoV-2 vaccination for research
• Substantial challenges in securing timely access to individuallevel data on SARS-CoV-2
vaccination from provincial ministries of health have limited researchers' ability to inform …
vaccination from provincial ministries of health have limited researchers' ability to inform …
[HTML][HTML] Heatstroke presentations to urban hospitals during BC's extreme heat event: lessons for the future
K Gossack-Keenan, DS Yeom, J Kanu, JP Hau… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Climate change is leading to more extreme heat events in temperate climates
that typically have low levels of preparedness. Our objective was to describe the …
that typically have low levels of preparedness. Our objective was to describe the …