This page lists feature articles on COVID-19 relevant to people working at St Vincent's Health Australia.
All articles listed are open access unless stated otherwise.
Therapy
Early treatment for Covid-19 with SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody sotrovimab.
New England Journal of Medicine:2021: November 18 Full text
Efficacy of inhaled ciclesonide for outpatient treatment of adolescents and adults with symptomatic COVID-19: a randomized clinical trial.
JAMA Internal Medicine:2021: November 22 Full text
Do the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants fluoxetine and fluvoxamine reduce mortality among patients with COVID-19?
JAMA Network Open:2021: November 15 Full text
Mortality risk among patients with COVID-19 prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants.
JAMA Network Open:2021: November 15 Full text
Diagnosis
Duration of SARS-CoV-2 viremia and its correlation to mortality and inflammatory parameters in patients hospitalized for COVID-19: a cohort study: duration of SARS-CoV-2 viremia.
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease:2021: November 17 Full text
Real-world deployment of lateral flow SARS-CoV-2 antigen detection in the emergency department to provide rapid, accurate and safe diagnosis of COVID-19.
Infection Prevention in Practice:2021: November 18 Full text
Clinical Practice
Quantification of sepsis model alerts in 24 US hospitals before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
JAMA Network Open:2021: November 19 Full text
Prospective validation of the 4C prognostic models for adults hospitalised with COVID-19 using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol.
Thorax:2021: November 22 Full text
Pathophysiology and Epidemiology
Syndromic surveillance to detect disease outbreaks using time between ED presentations. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2021: November 22 Full text
COVID-19 hospital activity and in-hospital mortality during the first and second waves of the pandemic in England: an observational study.
Thorax:2021: November 24 Full text
Psychosocial Factors
Increased paediatric emergency mental health and suicidality presentations during COVID-19 stay at home restrictions. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2021: October 27 Full text
Vaccines
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines on Covid-19 incidence and mortality in the United States.
MedRxiv:2021: November 17 Full text