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2 pages of answers for Q1,Q2, and Q3

1 whole page for Q4

Q1: Review [Study #1 (Q1)] file study titled “Lactate dehydrogenase and C-reactive protein as predictors of respiratory failure in CoVID-19 patients”

A. What are the objectives of the study?

Hence : In this study they compared 2 biomarkers for the diagnoses for COVID-19, Thus, this study is from clinical epidemiology part.

B. Describe the relation between LDH, CRP and PaO2/FiO2 as portrayed in Fig. 1 a & b.

By explaining the relationship. And Which figure of the 2 shows stronger relationship?

Fig. 1 a

Fig. 1 b.

C. Describe the ROC curve for LDH and CRP (Fig. 2 a & Fig. b ).

By explaining the relationship. And which figure of the 2 shows stronger relationship?

Fig. 2 a

Fig. 2 b

D. Are LDH and CRP good predictors of respiratory failure in CoVID-19 patients?

Q2: Review [Study #2 (Q2)] file the study titled “A rapid systematic review of the efficacy of face masks and respirators against coronaviruses and other respiratory transmissible viruses for the community, healthcare workers and sick patients”

A. Describe the literature search method.

B. Briefly describe the results as presented in tables 1, 2 and 3.

Table 1

Table 2

Table 3

C. Are face masks and respirators effective against coronaviruses and other respiratory transmissible viruses for the community, healthcare workers and sick patients?

Q3: Review [Study #2 (Q2] file the study titled “Quantifying the impact of physical distance measures on the transmission of COVID-19 in the UK”

A. Briefly describe the survey methodology.

B. What are the limitations of the study?

C. Is there an evidence that the restrictions adopted by the UK Government have led to a decrease in transmission of COVID-19?

Q4: Follow the instructions in the article[Article #4 (Q4)] file titled “Effective medical writing” and provide an introduction for your systematic review topic (below). Type 1 page of introduction.

Your topic is: Diabetes and Risk of Parkinson's Disease

Resource of your topic:

· https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22110170/

· https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31639149/

· https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24465703/

· https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30869825/

· https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23071076/

Imagine you writing systematic review about the chosen topic and you’re typing down an introduction based on the resources given. Remember your introduction should follow the instructions and format in the article [Article #4 (Q4)] file