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Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Mortality in Critical COVID-19 Patients Aged 50 Years or Younger During Omicron Wave in Korea: Comparison With Patients Older Than 50 Years of Age
CONCLUSION: Overall, the S-CFR of critically ill COVID-19 patients in the omicron period was higher than that in the delta period, especially in those aged ≤ 50 years. All of the patients who died had an underlying disease or obesity. In the same population, the vaccination rate was very low compared to that in the delta wave, indicating that non-vaccination significantly affected the progression to critical illness. Notably, there was a lack of prescription for Paxlovid for these patients although they satisfied the prescription criteria. Early diagnosis and active initial treatment was necessary, along with the proven ...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - July 18, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Hye Jin Shi Jinyoung Yang Joong Sik Eom Jae-Hoon Ko Kyong Ran Peck Uh Jin Kim Sook In Jung Seulki Kim Hyeri Seok Miri Hyun Hyun Ah Kim Bomi Kim Eun-Jeong Joo Hae Suk Cheong Cheon Hoo Jun Yu Mi Wi Jungok Kim Sungmin Kym Seungjin Lim Yoonseon Park Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 19, Pages 7765: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms and Associated Factors in Community-Dwelling Persons at the First Time of Dementia Diagnosis
Conclusion: Providing information based on the study findings to families who are caring for persons at potential risk of dementia, may be able to detect dementia symptoms early and manage appropriate care.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - June 24, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Gijung Jung Jia Lee Tags: Article Source Type: research