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Study finds paxlovid treatment does not lower risk of long Covid
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Paxlovid (Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) did not decrease the chance of developing long COVID in vaccinated, non-hospitalized patients during their initial COVID-19 infection, according to a team of UC San Francisco researchers. They also discovered a larger number of people with acute symptoms reb
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Infections in hospitalised individuals may arise from their own germs: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hospitals have strong cleanliness and sanitation measures in place to protect patients from microorganisms that rarely affect healthy people but can be deadly to vulnerable patients who are already hospitalised with serious illnesses.
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Study: Hospitalised patients' infections may develop from their own bacter
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hospitals have strict hygiene and sanitation protocols to protect patients from bacteria that rarely sicken healthy people but can be deadly for vulnerable patients already hospitalized with serious illnesses. Nearly 100,000 people die every year in U.S. hospitals of infections they develop
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Kullu bus accident: Death toll reaches 13
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): As many as 13 people have died in the Kullu bus accident so far after one of the hospitalized patients succumbed to injuries, Parshant Sirkek, Additional District Magistrate of Kullu's Dhalpur confirmed on Monday.
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Study reveals hyperimmune intravenous immunoglobulin doesn't help COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A new study has found that the combination of remdesivir plus a highly concentrated solution of antibodies that neutralize SARS-CoV-2 is not more effective than remdesivir alone for treating adults hospitalised with COVID-19.
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Effect of common COVID-19 antibiotic found similar to that of placebo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 17 (ANI): The findings of a new study from UC San Francisco suggests that among non-hospitalized patients the antibiotic azithromycin was no more effective than a placebo in preventing symptoms of COVID-19. Despite widespread prescription of the antibiotic for the disea
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France records 4,005 new COVID-19 cases, 406 deaths in 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): France on Monday registered 4,005 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 406 deaths from the disease in the last 24 hours, while the number of hospitalized patients continued a downward trend, data released by health authorities showed.
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Hospitalized patients with advanced COVID-19 who received remdesivir recov
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 30 (ANI): A preliminary data analysis from NIH clinical trial shows that hospitalized patients with "advanced COVID-19 and lung involvement who received the investigational antiviral remdesivir recovered faster than similar patients who received placebo".
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Preventing falls in older hospitalized patients
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 10 (ANI): In elderly hospitalized people, the risk of sustaining a fall can be predicted through an easy physical performance test, suggests a research.
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1 in 3 hospitalized patients suffers from depression: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 3 (ANI): A recent study suggests one in three hospitalized patients show symptoms of depression which could delay recovery time, increase length of hospital stays and increase the frequency of readmissions.
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Virtual reality therapy puts pain to rest in hospitalized patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): Pain of the hospitalized patients can be eased by immersing them in a virtual reality world, according a recent study.
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