Here's what to know about COVID-19, including the disease's symptoms, transmission, severity, treatments, and when to seek emergency care.
When to use a rapid COVID test Whether or not you're fully vaccinated, take a self-test if you: Have COVID symptoms like coughing, a sore throat, a fever, or chills Have been in close contact with someone who's tested positive for COVID Are asked to take a test for school, work...
Please indicate on a scale from 1 to 5 your level of agreement with the following statements, being: 1 I am most afraid of coronavirus-19. 1 2 3 4 5 2 It makes me uncomfortable to think about coronavirus-19. 1 2 3 4 5 3 My hands become clammy when I think about coronavirus-19....
Digital ECGs were recorded using a Mindray BeneHeart R3 electrocardiograph, which was supplied to the participating centers. A standard 10-second, 12-lead ECG, sampled at 500 samples per second, was obtained when possible with this device. On occasions, particularly for ECG recording in the emerg...
Self-assessment of the impact of the corona crisis on one's own creativity was significantly related to personality structure, although these correlations are rather small. Thus, openness, conscientiousness and neuroticism (when life satisfaction is also considered) had a positive influence on the inc...
Panic buying and hoarding may be evolutionarily adaptive responses to scarcity and uncertainty, as securing resources can help individuals survive (Grisham and Barlow, 2005; Leach, 1994); however, they are also self-interested responses. Panic buying can be interpreted as selfish when it prevents ot...
Younger age (under 35 years old) has been shown to be a significant mediator for stress-anxiety mediation models [35], implying that younger adults may be more vulnerable to stress and anxiety during this pandemic. In general, younger individuals fared the worst when they experienced depression,...
The pooled percentage was higher when the mean age of the study population was younger than 20 years (60.21% [95% CI, 24.51%-95.91%]) or 20 to 39 years (49.49% [95% CI, 33.48%-65.50%]) (Figure 3). Sensitivity Analysis and Publication Bias After using the Knapp-Hartung adjustments,...
Add to available understanding of COVID-19 to help decrease further spread of SARS-CoV-2 by providing protocol providers can consider when giving patients recommendations to retest as well as length of time for self-isolation.#We retrospectively collected data from the electronic medical record of ...
When comparing our results with the current literature, we can note that Mol et al.15, found that HRV can predict mortality and referral to intensive care in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. It appears that patients with an SDNN and RMSSD < 8 ms had higher risk of intensive care unit...