Browsing Technical documents and research evidence on COVID-19 by Author "Evidence Aid"
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Chest CT and reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction assays for diagnosing COVID-19
(2020-07-16)Citation: Kim H, Hong H, Yoon SH. Diagnostic performance of CT and reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction for coronavirus disease 2019: a meta-analysis. Radiology. 2020 Apr 17:201343. What is this? Various methods ... -
Children’s experiences of a parent’s stay in ICU
(2020-07-20)Citation: MacEachnie LH, Larsen HB, Egerod I. Children’s and young people’s experiences of a parent’s critical illness and admission to the intensive care unit: A qualitative meta-synthesis. Journal of Clinical Nursing. ... -
Diabetes and COVID-19 (multiple reviews)
(2021-01-04)What is this? If a patient has comorbidities, such as diabetes, this may affect their risk of contracting COVID-19 and the severity of their disease. Several rapid reviews are summarised here. For more details including ... -
Interventions for people with disabilities in low‐and middle‐income countries: evidence and gap map
(2020-07-16)Citation: Saran A, White H, Kuper H. Evidence and gap map of studies assessing the effectiveness of interventions for people with disabilities in low‐and middle‐income countries. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 2020;16(1):e1070. ... -
Long-term clinical outcomes in survivors of SARS and MERS
(2020-07-20)Citation: Ahmed H, Patel K, Greenwood DC, et al. Long-term clinical outcomes in survivors of severe acute respiratory syndrome and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus outbreaks after hospitalisation or ICU admission: ... -
Mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic (multiple reviews)
(2020-12-15)What is this? The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a psychological and psychosocial burden on patients and wider society. Several reviews of the mental health impacts of COVID-19 and other pandemics are summarised here. More ... -
Pregnancy and COVID-19
(2020-07-15)Citation: Della Gatta AN, Rizzo R, Pilu G, Simonazzi G. Coronavirus 19 during pregnancy: a systematic review of reported cases. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2020 Jul;223(1):36-41. What is this? Understanding ... -
Smoking and COVID-19 (multiple reviews)
(2020-12-15)What is this? Smokers are more vulnerable to infectious diseases and smoking can worsen the prognosis of people with respiratory diseases, such as COVID-19. Findings from several relevant rapid reviews are summarised here. ... -
Traditional Chinese Medicine and herbal medicine for COVID-19 (multiple reviews)
(2020-09-28)What is this? Traditional Chinese medicine and other forms of herbal medicine have been suggested as treatments for COVID-19 patients. Several potentially relevant systematic reviews have been done and the findings are ...