Abstract INTRODUCTION: The spread of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has generated the collapse of health care systems and significant impacts on the health of the workers involved in combatting the disease worldwide. METHODS: We conducted an integrative literature review focusing on the alte...
Betacoronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/prevención & control,
Coronavirus,
Personal de Salud/psicología,
Transmisión de Enfermedad Infecciosa de Paciente a Profesional/prevención & control,
Pandemias,
Equipo de Protección Personal,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología,
Neumonía Viral/prevención & control
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Considering that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been detected in feces, this study aimed to verify a possible relationship between basic sanitation indices and coronavirus disease (COVID-19) numbers/rates. METHODS: Data of COVID-19 cases regist...
Lemos, Daniele Rocha Queiros;
DAngelo, Sarah Mendes;
Farias, Luis Arthur Brasil Gadelha;
Almeida, Magda Moura;
Gomes, Ricristhi Gonçalves;
Pinto, Geovana Praça;
Cavalcante Filho, Josafa Nascimento;
Feijão, Levi Ximenes;
Cardoso, Ana Rita Paulo;
Lima, Thaisy Brasil Ricarte;
Linhares, Pâmela Maria Costa;
Mello, Liana Perdigão;
Coelho, Tania Mara;
Cavalcanti, Luciano Pamplona de Góes.
Abstract INTRODUCTION: COVID-19 emerged in late 2019 and quickly became a serious public health problem worldwide. This study aim to describe the epidemiological course of cases and deaths due to COVID-19 and their impact on hospital bed occupancy rates in the first 45 days of the epidemic in the state ...
Distribución por Edad,
Ocupación de Camas/estadística & datos numéricos,
Betacoronavirus,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/mortalidad,
Análisis de Datos,
Encuestas de Atención de la Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Necesidades y Demandas de Servicios de Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Unidades Hospitalarias/estadística & datos numéricos,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Tiempo de Internación/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología,
Neumonía Viral/mortalidad,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores de Tiempo
Abstract INTRODUCTION: In the genesis of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), there is a process of endotheliitis associated with thrombotic changes, no studies have reported the use of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) as a possible therapeutic approach. Statins could potentiate the ASA therapy. METHODS: This i...
Aspirina/uso terapéutico,
Betacoronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Comorbilidad,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/tratamiento farmacológico,
Endotelio/efectos de los fármacos,
Endotelio/patología,
Inhibidores de Hidroximetilglutaril-CoA Reductasas/uso terapéutico,
Inflamación/tratamiento farmacológico,
Isquemia/tratamiento farmacológico,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/tratamiento farmacológico,
Trombosis/tratamiento farmacológico
Abstract Recent reports indicate that besides respiratory and systemic symptoms among coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients, the disease has a wide spectrum of neurological manifestations (encephalitis, meningitis, myelitis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, metabolic and acute hemorrhagic necrotiz...
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: We evaluated the performance of the Holt's model to forecast the daily COVID-19 reported cases in Brazil and three Brazilian states. METHODS: We chose the date of the first COVID-19 case to April 25, 2020, as the training period, and April 26 to May 3, 2020, as the test period. ...
Neiva, Mariane Barros;
Carvalho, Isabelle;
Costa Filho, Etevaldo dos Santos;
Barbosa-Junior, Francisco;
Bernardi, Filipe Andrade;
Sanches, Tiago Lara Michelin;
Oliveira, Lariza Laura de;
Lima, Vinicius Costa;
Miyoshi, Newton Shydeo Brandão;
Alves, Domingos.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Five months after the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Brazil, the country has the second highest number of cases in the world. Without any scientifically proven drug or vaccine available combined with COVID-19's high transmissivity, slowing down the spread of the infection is ...
Abstract INTRODUCTION: The acceleration of new cases is important for the characterization and comparison of epidemic curves. The objective of this study was to quantify the acceleration of daily confirmed cases and death curves using the polynomial interpolation method. METHODS: Covid-19 epidemic cu...
Betacoronavirus,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/mortalidad,
Análisis de Datos,
Alemania/epidemiología,
Incidencia,
Distribución Normal,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología,
Neumonía Viral/mortalidad,
Federación de Rusia/epidemiología,
Estados Unidos/epidemiología
Abstract The full spectrum of COVID-19 is still emerging, although several studies have highlighted that patients infected with the novel coronavirus can potentially develop a hypercoagulable state. However, several aspects related to the incidence and pathophysiology of the association between COVID-19 ...