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Impact of COVID-19 on Alzheimer’s Disease Risk: Viewpoint for Research Action
In the middle of the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) outbreak, the main efforts of the scientific community are rightly all focused on identifying efficient pharmacological treatments to cure the acute severe symptoms and developing a reliable…
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The integrated stress response in pulmonary disease
The respiratory tract and its resident immune cells face daily exposure to stress, both from without and from within. Inhaled pathogens, including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, and toxins from pollution trigger a cellular defence…
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Health Anxiety and Mental Health Outcome During COVID-19 Lockdown in Italy: The Mediating and Moderating Roles of Psychological Flexibility
The COVID-19 emergency has severely affected the Italian population. During a pandemic, those with high health anxiety are at risk of adverse mental health outcomes, including peritraumatic distress and mood disturbance. No prior research has…
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Predicting in-Hospital Mortality of Patients with COVID-19 Using Machine Learning Techniques
The present work aims to identify the predictors of COVID-19 in-hospital mortality testing a set of Machine Learning Techniques (MLTs), comparing their ability to predict the outcome of interest. The model with the best performance will be used to…
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Impacto ambiental y desplazamientos forzados en el continente africano
Resumen Este artículo se propone abordar la temática de los desplazamientos forzados en África, desde un enfoque que, enfatizando en los motivos medioambientales de dichos movimientos, sea capaz de ilustrar la complejidad inherente a este problema,…
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Italian pediatric respiratory society recommendations on pediatric pulmonary function testing during COVID-19 pandemic
Abstract Background Effective prevention and control strategies are mandatory to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection. Main text The Italian Pediatric Respiratory Society promotes a series of new recommendations that should be followed in pulmonary function…
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Italian pediatric respiratory society recommendations on pediatric pulmonary function testing during COVID-19 pandemic.
Effective prevention and control strategies are mandatory to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection. The Italian Pediatric Respiratory Society promotes a series of new recommendations that should be followed in pulmonary function testing laboratories during…
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Bienes comunes urbanos en tensión: el caso de la ecoaldea Velatropa, en Argentina/ Urban Commons in Tension: The Case of the Velatropa Ecovillage in Argentina
El crecimiento de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (CABA) no escapa a la tendencia mundial de crecimiento poblacional en las zonas urbanas. En este contexto, surgen movimientos sociales que buscan construir alternativas a la forma de vida impuesta…
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A case of extremely prolonged viral shedding: Could cell cultures be a diagnostic tool to drive COVID-19 patient discharge?
This study addressed the case of a patient with prolonged COVID-19 viral shedding, reported by Real-Time PCR, until 71 days from symptom onset. However, viral culture received negative results after 30 days from symptom onset. Therefore, viral…
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Large-scale use of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 confirms safety, if not effectiveness.
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