Theoretical Framework for Retrospective Studies of the Effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines. [PDF]
Observational studies of the effectiveness of vaccines to prevent COVID-19 are needed to inform real-world use. These are now in planning amid the ongoing rollout of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines globally.
Lewnard JA+8 more
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COVID-19 and liver dysfunction: A systematic review and meta-analysis of retrospective studies. [PDF]
Recently, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic is the most significant global health crisis. In this study, we conducted a meta‐analysis to find the association between liver injuries and the severity of COVID‐19 disease.
Youssef M+11 more
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Liver injury is associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis of retrospective studies. [PDF]
Aim: The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is a major threat to human beings. Lung injury has been reported as the major outcome of COVID-19 infection. However, liver damage has also been considered to occur in severe cases.
Parohan M, Yaghoubi S, Seraji A.
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Pancreatitis--a retrospective study. [PDF]
A retrospective study has been made of all adult patients admitted to Manchester Royal Infirmary with exocrine pancreatic disease between 1968 and 1974, in order to define the factors which influence the variable mortality and morbidity rates in published accounts of patients with acute pancreatitis.
Graham Read, Joan M. Braganza, H T Howat
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Segmented Linear Regression Models for Assessing Change in Retrospective Studies in Healthcare. [PDF]
Introduction In retrospective studies, the effect of a given intervention is usually evaluated by using statistical tests to compare data from before and after the intervention.
Valsamis EM+3 more
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State of the art in interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features: a systematic review on retrospective studies and suggestions for further advances. [PDF]
The term interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features (IPAF) has been proposed to define patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) associated with autoimmune signs not classifiable for connective tissue diseases (CTDs).
Sambataro G+11 more
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Powell, J.T., Sweeting, M.J.
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Otomycosis: a retrospective study [PDF]
Otomycosis is a fungal infection of the external ear canal with only a few studies about its real frequency in Brazil.to evaluate otomycosis frequency and characteristics in patients with clinical suspicion of external otitis.Retrospective study with transversal cohort (2000-2006).103 patients were assigned to mycological diagnosis (direct microscopic ...
Pontes, Zélia Braz Vieira da Silva+6 more
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A foodborne outbreak of gastroenteritis caused by associated with cross-contamination from squid in Korea [PDF]
OBJECTIVES Water-borne diseases caused by Vibrio parahemolyticus are often known to cause gastritis when raw or undercooked seafood is eaten. It is very rare that Vibrio gastritis caused by ingesting non-seafood products occurs on a large scale.
Sun-Wha Jung
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