[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: rethinking the lockdown groupthink

AR Joffe - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused the
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) worldwide pandemic in 2020. In response, most …

The psychological burden of waiting for procedures and patient‐centred strategies that could support the mental health of wait‐listed patients and caregivers during …

AR Gagliardi, CYY Yip, J Irish, FC Wright… - Health …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Waiting for procedures delayed by COVID‐19 may cause anxiety and related
adverse consequences. Objective To synthesize research on the mental health impact of …

Predicted long‐term impact of COVID‐19 pandemic‐related care delays on cancer mortality in Canada

T Malagón, JHE Yong, P Tope… - … journal of cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic has affected cancer care worldwide. This study aimed to estimate
the long‐term impacts of cancer care disruptions on cancer mortality in Canada using a …

Institutional surgical response and associated volume trends throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and postvaccination recovery period

S Ghoshal, G Rigney, D Cheng, R Brumit… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with decreased surgical procedure
volumes, but existing studies have not investigated this association beyond the end of 2020 …

The burden of osteoarthritis: Is it a rising problem?

WJ Scheuing, AM Reginato, M Deeb… - Best Practice & Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this review is to provide an overview of the current status of osteoarthritis
(OA) as one of the most common joint disorders worldwide. Despite being the 11th cause of …

Incident cancer detection during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Eskander, Q Li, J Yu, J Hallet, NG Coburn… - Journal of the National …, 2022 - jnccn.org
Background: Resource restrictions were established in many jurisdictions to maintain health
system capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Disrupted healthcare access likely …

Delivery of cancer care in Ontario, Canada, during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic

MJ Walker, J Wang, J Mazuryk, SM Skinner… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted cancer systems worldwide. Quantifying
the changes is critical to informing the delivery of care while the pandemic continues, as well …

A population-based analysis of diabetes-related care measures, foot complications, and amputation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Canada

C de Mestral, D Gomez, AS Wilton, DS Lee… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Deferred diabetic foot screening and delays in timely care of acute foot
complications during the COVID-19 pandemic may have contributed to an increase in limb …

Post-acute health care burden after SARS-CoV-2 infection: a retrospective cohort study

CD McNaughton, PC Austin, A Sivaswamy, J Fang… - Cmaj, 2022 - Can Med Assoc
Background: The post-acute burden of health care use after SARS-CoV-2 infection is
unknown. We sought to quantify the post-acute burden of health care use after SARS-CoV-2 …

[HTML][HTML] Estimated impact of COVID-19 on preventive care service delivery: an observational cohort study

S Laing, S Johnston - BMC health services research, 2021 - Springer
Background COVID-19 has caused significant healthcare service disruptions. Surgical
backlogs have been estimated but not for other healthcare services. This study aims to …