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
Baricitinib in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial and updated meta-analysis.
Lancet:2022: July 28 Full text
Diagnosis
An isothermal lab-on-phone test for easy molecular diagnostic of SARS-CoV-2 near patient and in less than 1 hour.
International Journal of Infectious Diseases:2022: July 22 Full text
Clinical Workforce Factors
The insomnia, fatigue, and psychological well-being of hospital nurses 18 months after the COVID-19 pandemic began: a cross-sectional study.
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2022: July 22 Full text
Burden of SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthcare workers during second wave in England and impact of vaccines: prospective multicentre cohort study (SIREN) and mathematical model.
BMJ:2022: July 20 Full text
Pathophysiology
Post COVID-19 multi-system inflammatory (MIS) syndrome masquerading as the acute surgical abdomen. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2022: July 27 Full text
Post–COVID-19 conditions among children 90 days after SARS-CoV-2 infection.
JAMA Network Open:2022: July 22 Full text
The COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences for chronic pain: a narrative review.
Anaesthesia:2022: July 18 Full text
Vaccines
Neutralising antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 omicron among elderly nursing home residents following a booster dose of BNT162b2 vaccine: A community-based, prospective, longitudinal cohort study.
eClinicalMedicine:2022: July 22 Full text
Waning effectiveness of BNT162b2 and ChAdOx1 covid-19 vaccines over six months since second dose: OpenSAFELY cohort study using linked electronic health records.
BMJ:2022: July 20 Full text
Effectiveness of a fourth dose of covid-19 mRNA vaccine against the omicron variant among long term care residents in Ontario, Canada: test negative design study.
BMJ:2022: July 6 Full text
Risk of reinfection, vaccine protection, and severity of infection with the BA.5 Omicron subvariant: a Danish nation-wide population-based study.
Papers:2022: July 18 Full text
Comparative effectiveness of ChAdOx1 versus BNT162b2 covid-19 vaccines in health and social care workers in England: cohort study using OpenSAFELY.
BMJ:2022: July 20 Full text
SARS-CoV-2 BA.5 vaccine breakthrough risk and severity compared with BA.2: a case-case and cohort study using Electronic Health Records in Portugal.
medRxiv:2022: July 25 Full text
Vaccine Adverse Effects
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome relapse following COVID-19 vaccination: a series of 25 cases.
Clinical Kidney Journal:2022: May 6 Full text
Association between vaccination and acute myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke after COVID-19 infection.
JAMA:2022: July 22 Full text
Immunology
Covid-19 infection does not alter HLA antibody reactivity.
Kidney International Reports:2022: July 21 Full text