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One in six CYPs in SG develop long COVID
In Singapore, about one in six children and young persons (CYPs) developed long COVID, with persistence of ≥1 symptoms 3 months after an acute COVID-19 infection, a survey study suggests.
One in six CYPs in SG develop long COVID
11 Dec 2023
Empagliflozin of little benefit in patients hospitalized for COVID-19
In patients who are hospitalized for COVID-19, treatment with empagliflozin does not appear to have any positive impact on outcomes such as 28-day mortality, duration of hospital stay, or risk of progressing to invasive mechanical ventilation or death, as shown in the open-label RECOVERY trial.
Empagliflozin of little benefit in patients hospitalized for COVID-19
04 Dec 2023
Ensifentrine improves lung function, cuts exacerbations in COPD
The novel, selective, dual PDE*3 and PDE4 inhibitor ensifentrine improved lung function and reduced exacerbations in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), findings from the ENHANCE**-1 and ENHANCE-2 trials have shown.
Ensifentrine improves lung function, cuts exacerbations in COPD
04 Dec 2023
Gastrointestinal issues linger long after COVID-19 recovery
Gut-brain interaction disorders and persistent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms prevail 12–18 months following COVID-19 hospitalization, and these prolonged GI issues are associated with the severity of the symptoms during hospitalization and the psychological toll of the illness experience, according to a study.
