The Assessment of Functional Status Among COVID-19 Patients at Three Months Using Pulmonary Function Tests

June 12, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

The Assessment of Functional Status Among COVID-19 Patients at Three Months Using Pulmonary Function Tests

Mohini Asija • Shaveta Dahiya • Rohit Parsad • Sanjay Fotedar • Rohit Sharma • Vikas Bhatthi May 28, 2024, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.61221 Abstract Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted the lives of thousands of patients worldwide with many…[...]

June 11, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Natural course of post-COVID symptoms in adults and children

Aya Sugiyama, Toshiro Takafuta, Tomoki Sato, et. al. Scientific Reports volume 14, Article number: 3884 (2024) Abstract More than 200 million COVID-19 survivors have lasting symptoms after recovering, but the duration and related risk factors remain uncertain. This…[...]

June 10, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Brain abnormalities in survivors of COVID-19 after 2-year recovery: a functional MRI study

Yimiao Zhao , Qiongdan Liang , Zhendong Jiang, et. al, May 09, 2024DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.lanwpc.2024.101086 Summary Background A variety of symptoms, particularly cognitive, psychiatric and neurological symptoms, may persist for a long…[...]

June 9, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Cognition and Memory after Covid-19 in a Large Community Sample

Authors: Adam Hampshire, Ph.D., Adriana Azor, Ph.D, et. al. Published February 28, 2024, N Engl J Med 2024;390:806-818, DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2311330 VOL. 390 NO. 9 BACKGROUND Cognitive symptoms after coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), the disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…[...]

June 8, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

New study reveals insights into COVID-19 antibody response durability

University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2024 Researchers at the Institute of Human Virology (IHV) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have published a new study in the Journal of Infectious…[...]

June 7, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Scientists Decode Deadly Blood Clot Disorder Triggered by COVID Vaccines

By FLINDERS UNIVERSITY MAY 26, 2024 Researchers from Flinders University, along with international experts, have discovered that the PF4 antibodies causing VITT after adenovirus vector-based COVID-19 vaccination share identical molecular signatures with…[...]

June 6, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

People with long COVID have distinct patterns of inflammation detectable in the blood, which could potentially be targeted with immune therapies.

Findings from the largest UK study of patients hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 infection show that long COVID leads to ongoing inflammation which can be detected in the blood. In an analysis…[...]

June 5, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Arizona researcher publishes study on COVID-19 vaccine and tinnitus

By: Melissa Blasius, May 24, 2024 Preexisting health conditions found to be a risk factor for developing vaccine-related tinnitus or hearing loss. A newly published scientific study about the COVID-19 vaccine…[...]

June 4, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Blood cell morphology and COVID-19 clinical course, severity, and outcome

Published: 05 July 2021, Volume 14, pages 221–228, (2021), Journal of Hematopathology, Amirhossein Pezeshki, Atefeh Vaezi & Pardis Nematollahi Abstract COVID-19 infection affects different organs of the human body, and blood cells are not an exception.…[...]

June 3, 2024 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Reanalyzing the Impact of COVID-19 on the Kidneys

February 26, 2024, by Serena Crawford In a new study, Yale researchers found that adults with COVID-19 who develop acute kidney injury (AKI) have a lower risk of kidney disease…[...]