Publications by authors named "Diksha Patidar"

Post COVID-19 sequelae are a constellation of symptoms often reported after recovering from COVID-19. There is a need to better understand the clinical spectrum and long-term course of this clinical entity. The aim of this study is to describe the clinical features and risk factors of post COVID-19 sequelae in the North Indian population.

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  • COVID-19 has impacted over 41 million people, and there's a critical need for a rapid and effective testing solution due to limited rRT-PCR testing supplies.
  • This study compared a rapid antigen-based diagnostic test to the rRT-PCR standard in a cross-sectional analysis of 330 participants at a north Indian hospital.
  • The results showed the rapid test had 81.8% sensitivity and 99.6% specificity, particularly excelling in detecting cases within the first 5 days of illness, suggesting it could enhance COVID-19 detection and management.
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