Publications by authors named "Deborah Novick"
Objectives: To compare inpatient burden (i.e. likelihood of hospitalization, number of admissions and length of stay) in persons with newly diagnosed dementia to the general population without dementia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdolescent cognitive function and incident early-onset type 2 diabetes.
EClinicalMedicine
November 2021
Background: Cognitive function among apparently healthy adolescents has been associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. We examined the relationship between global and subdomain cognitive scores in adolescence and early-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D) in men and women.
Methods: A nationwide, population-based study of 971,677 Israeli born adolescents (56% men; mean age 17.
Article Synopsis
- About 5.1 million Israelis were fully vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine by May 31, 2021, leading to concerns about myocarditis, prompting the Israeli Ministry of Health to monitor the situation closely.
- The study reviewed cases of myocarditis from December 2020 to May 2021, finding that 283 cases were related to the vaccine, with 95% of cases being mild, though one was fatal.
- The findings indicated a higher risk of myocarditis after the second vaccine dose, particularly among males aged 16 to 19, with a risk difference of 1.76 per 100,000 people, and a significantly elevated standardized incidence ratio of 5.34.