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The 2009 influenza A virus – subtype H1N1 pandemic, a glance from Greece

Tsoucalas G., Sgantzos M. (2016)

The 2009 influenza A - subtype H1N1 pandemic tested the public health care systems all around the globe, infecting millions and leading to thousands of deaths. Greece became the epidemic centre of the 2009 flu pandemic due ...

The 6-minute walk test and anthropometric characteristics as assessment tools in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. A preliminary report during the pandemic

Stavrou V.T., Vavougios G.D., Astara K., Siachpazidou D.I., Papayianni E., Gourgoulianis K.I. (2021)

Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) exhibit low cardio-fitness impact, attributed to fragmented sleep architecture and associated pathophysiological sequelae. The purpose of our study was to investigate ...

Action and reaction of pre-primary and primary school-age children to restrictions during covid-19 pandemic in greece

Siachpazidou D.I., Kotsiou O.S., Chatziparasidis G., Papagiannis D., Vavougios G.D., Gogou E., Stavrou V.T., Gourgoulianis K.I. (2021)

The fast-spreading coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic forced countries to apply restrictive measures to counteract it. School closure was quickly adopted by health authorities. We aimed to investigate the compliance ...

Air and maritime transport during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: challenges for the public health service [Flug- und Schiffsverkehr während der COVID-19-Pandemie in Deutschland: Herausforderungen für den Öffentlichen Gesundheitsdienst]

Kleine-Kampmann S., Schöll M., Ehlers L., Hewelt E., Götsch U., Göbels K., Ippisch S., Seidel J., Thanheiser M., Schindler B., Kalkowski M., Boldt M., Dirksen-Fischer M., von Münster T., Jeglitza M., Chmielewska J., Sangs A., Mouchtouri B., Rexroth U., an der Heiden M. (2021)

COVID-19 has been challenging our society since January 2020. Due to global travel, the new coronavirus has rapidly spread worldwide. This article aims to provide an overview of the challenges in implementing measures in ...

Antibody tests in detecting SARS-CoV-2 infection: A meta-analysis

Kontou P.I., Braliou G.G., Dimou N.L., Nikolopoulos G., Bagos P.G. (2020)

The emergence of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2 made imperative the need for diagnostic tests that can identify the infection. Although Nucleic Acid Test (NAT) is considered to be the gold standard, ...

APD or CAPD: one glove does not fit all

Roumeliotis A., Roumeliotis S., Leivaditis K., Salmas M., Eleftheriadis T., Liakopoulos V. (2021)

The use of Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) in its various forms has increased over the past few years mainly in developed countries. This could be attributed to improved cycler design, apparent lifestyle benefits and ...

The ARDSnet protocol may be detrimental in COVID-19

Tsolaki V., Zakynthinos G.E., Makris D. (2020)

[No abstract available]

Are patients with covid-19 dying of or with cardiac injury?

Tsolaki V., Zakynthinos G.E. (2020)

[No abstract available]

Assessing training needs in infectious disease management at major ports, airports and ground-crossings in Europe

de Rooij D., Belfroid E., Hadjichristodoulou C., Mouchtouri V.A., Raab J., Timen A., for the EU HEALTHY GATEWAYS Joint Action consortium (2021)

Background: The implementation of core capacities as stated in the International Health Regulations (IHR) is far from complete, and, as the COVID-19 pandemic shows, the spreading of infectious diseases through points of ...

Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) of health care professionals in greece before the outbreak period

Papagiannis D., Malli F., Raptis D.G., Papathanasiou I.V., Fradelos E.C., Daniil Z., Rachiotis G., Gourgoulianis K.I. (2020)

Introduction: The ongoing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV-2 pandemic has expanded globally. The aim of the current study is to investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of health care professionals ...

Associations of risk perception of COVID-19 with emotion and mental health during the pandemic

Han Q., Zheng B., Agostini M., Bélanger J.J., Gützkow B., Kreienkamp J., Reitsema A.M., van Breen J.A., Leander N.P., Abakoumkin G., Abdul Khaiyom J.H.B., Ahmedi V., Akkas H., Almenara C.A., Atta M., Bagci S.C., Basel S., Kida E.B., Buttrick N.R., Chobthamkit P., Choi H.-S., Cristea M., Csaba S., Damnjanović K., Danyliuk I., Dash A., Di Santo D., Douglas K.M., Enea V., Faller D.G., Fitzsimons G.J., Gheorghiu A., Grzymala-Moszczynska J., Gómez Á., Hamaidia A., Helmy M., Hudiyana J., Jeronimus B.F., Jiang D.-Y., Jovanović V., Kamenov Ž., Kende A., Keng S.-L., Kieu T.T.T., Koc Y., Kovyazina K., Kozytska I., Krause J., Kruglanski A.W., Kurapov A., Kutlaca M., Lantos N.A., Lemay E.P., Lesmana C.B.J., Louis W.R., Lueders A., Malik N.I., Martinez A.P., McCabe K.O., Mehulić J., Milla M.N., Mohammed I., Molinario E., Moyano M., Muhammad H., Mula S., Muluk H., Myroniuk S., Najafi R., Nisa C.F., Nyúl B., O'Keefe P.A., Osuna J.J.O., Osin E.N., Park J., Pica G., Pierro A., Rees J.H., Resta E., Rullo M., Ryan M.K., Samekin A., Santtila P., Sasin E., Schumpe B.M., Selim H.A., Stanton M.V., Stroebe W., Sultana S., Sutton R.M., Tseliou E., Utsugi A., van Lissa C.J., van Veen K., van Dellen M.R., Vázquez A., Wollast R., Yeung V.W., Zand S., Žeželj I.L., Zick A., Zúñiga C., PsyCorona Collaboration (2021)

Background: Although there are increasing concerns on mental health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, no large-scale population-based studies have examined the associations of risk perception of COVID-19 with emotion ...

Atlantes: Automated Health Related & COVID-19 Data Management for Use in Predictive Models

Vangelatos G., Karanikas H., Tasoulis S. (2022)

The scientific community, having turned its interest, almost entirely, to the treatment and understanding of COVID-19, is constantly striving to collect and use data from the countless available sources. That data, however, ...

Awareness of thrombotic disease during lockdown: an unusual consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic

Speletas M. (2021)

[No abstract available]

Behind the numbers and the panic of a viral pandemic: Fixed restrictive oncology guidance may jeopardize patients’ survival

Mauri D., Tzachanis D., Valachis A., Kamposioras K., Tolia M., Dambrosio M., Zarkavelis G., Gkoura S., Gazouli I., de Lorenzo F., Apostolidis K. (2020)

To protect cancer patients from COVID-19exposure, prioritization strategies are being implemented at global level. Measures include use of tele-health services, deferring elective surgeries, delaying non life-saving ...

Beyond the Microbiome: Germ-ganism? An Integrative Idea for Microbial Existence, Organization, Growth, Pathogenicity, and Therapeutics

Kambouris M.E., Goudoudaki S., Kritikou S., Milioni A., Karamperis K., Giavasis I., Patrinos G.P., Velegraki A., Manoussopoulos Y. (2022)

The advances made by microbiome research call for new vocabulary and expansion of our thinking in microbiology. For example, the life-forms presenting in both unicellular and multicellular formats invite us to rethink ...

Biomedical research: lessons from the last decade’s crisis and austerity-stricken small countries for the current COVID-19-related crisis

Chrousos G.P., Mentis A.-F.A., Dardiotis E. (2020)

[No abstract available]

A bulletin from Greece: a health system under the pressure of the second COVID-19 wave

Siettos C., Anastassopoulou C., Tsiamis C., Vrioni G., Tsakris A. (2021)

In this article, we analyze the cascade of events since the beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Greece, with emphasis on the crisis' management so as to preserve the functionality of the national ...

Challenges and priorities in skeletal, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, genitourinary and lung scintigraphy during the COVID-19 pandemic

Koutsikos J., Angelidis G. (2020)

[No abstract available]

Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with COVID-19 and Acute Ischemic Stroke: The Global COVID-19 Stroke Registry

Ntaios G., Michel P., Georgiopoulos G., Guo Y., Li W., Xiong J., Calleja P., Ostos F., González-Ortega G., Fuentes B., Alonso De Leciñana M., Díez-Tejedor E., García-Madrona S., Masjuan J., Defelipe A., Turc G., Gonçalves B., Domigo V., Dan G.-A., Vezeteu R., Christensen H., Christensen L.M., Meden P., Hajdarevic L., Rodriguez-Lopez A., Díaz-Otero F., García-Pastor A., Gil-Nuñez A., Maslias E., Strambo D., Werring D.J., Chandratheva A., Benjamin L., Simister R., Perry R., Beyrouti R., Jabbour P., Sweid A., Tjoumakaris S., Cuadrado-Godia E., Campello A.R., Roquer J., Moreira T., Mazya M.V., Bandini F., Matz K., Iversen H.K., González-Duarte A., Tiu C., Ferrari J., Vosko M.R., Salzer H.J.F., Lamprecht B., Dünser M.W., Cereda C.W., Quintero Á.B.C., Korompoki E., Soriano-Navarro E., Soto-Ramírez L.E., Castañeda-Méndez P.F., Bay-Sansores D., Arauz A., Cano-Nigenda V., Kristoffersen E.S., Tiainen M., Strbian D., Putaala J., Lip G.Y.H. (2020)

Recent case-series of small size implied a pathophysiological association between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and severe large-vessel acute ischemic stroke. Given that severe strokes are typically associated with ...

Children with psoriasis and COVID-19: factors associated with an unfavourable COVID-19 course, and the impact of infection on disease progression (Chi-PsoCov registry)

Zitouni J., Bursztejn A.-C., Belloni Fortina A., Beauchet A., Di Lernia V., Lesiak A., Thomas J., Topkarci Z., Murashkin N., Brzezinski P., Torres T., Chiriac A., Luca C., McPherson T., Akinde M., Maruani A., Epishev R., Vidaurri de la Cruz H., Luna P.C., Amy de la Bretêque M., Lasek A., Bourrat E., Bachelerie M., Mallet S., Steff M., Bellissen A., Neri I., Zafiriou E., van den Reek J.M.P.A., Sonkoly E., Mahil S.K., Smith C.H., Flohr C., Bachelez H., Mahé E., the Groupe de Recherche sur le Psoriasis (GrPso) of the Societe Francaise de Dermatologie, the Groupe de recherche de la Societe Francaise de Dermatologie Pediatrique (GR SFDP), the PsoProtect study group, the British Society of Paediatric Dermatology (BPSD), and the Societa Italiana di Dermatologia Pediatrica (S.I.Der.P.) (2022)

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has raised questions regarding the management of chronic skin diseases, especially in patients on systemic treatments. Data concerning the use of biologics in adults with psoriasis are ...