Kaiser Permanente Northern California deepens its COVID-19 research agenda

...to use the national Vaccine Safety Datalink system to track patient responses and outcomes to COVID-19 vaccines as they become available. DOR’s work to better understand, treat, and prevent COVID-19...

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COVID-19

...of Remdesivir in people with COVID-19, and tocilizumab in mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients. DOR researchers also evaluated tenofovir, a medication used to treat HIV and to prevent at-risk people from...

COVID-19 clinical studies ramp up quickly at Kaiser Permanente Northern California

...COVID-19 work by DOR researchers. The rapidly growing list of COVID-19 research studies at DOR includes: –A study of the characteristics and clinical trajectory of COVID-19 patients who come through...

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Shorter wait between COVID-19 and elective surgery possible

...have had to put off elective surgery because of a positive COVID-19 test. Among fully vaccinated patients, there may not be an elevated risk with surgery soon after COVID-19. Their...

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COVID-19 prevalence, symptoms, and sociodemographic disparities in infection among insured pregnant women in Northern California

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New tool for early identification of COVID-19 surges

...6 weeks prior to a surge. CHOTS includes 4 major variables — cough and cold calls, relevant subject headers from patient emails, positive COVID-19 test rates, and current COVID-19 hospital...

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Exposure to small children linked to lower risk of severe COVID-19

...you from Covid?” Previous studies on COVID-19 provided initial evidence that people with prior common cold exposure gain antibodies and immune cell responses that are helpful in resisting the virus...

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‘COVID toes’ were likely not caused by COVID-19, in most cases

...people with COVID-19 or in groups at highest risk for COVID-19.” Chilblains, also referred to as pernio, is a painful inflammation that occurs when the small blood vessels in the...

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Impact of COVID-19 in Patients with Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction Enrolled in the DELIVER Trial

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Covid-19 Vaccination and the Timing of Surgery Following Covid-19 Infection

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