COVID-19 vaccination in patients with rheumatic diseases: Vaccination rates, patient perspectives, and side effects.

Author: ChengChi Shing, ChungHo Yin, KwokWing Sum, LiYan Kiu, LuiMichael Pak Kiu, TsangTerence Hon Ting, YamLip Long

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INTRODUCTION: To investigate the vaccination rate, reported side effects, and patient concerns for COVID-19 vaccination in patients with rheumatic diseases. METHODS: A multicentre cross-sectional study from rheumatology clinics in two major hospitals in Hong Kong was conducted between June 3, 2021 ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8926511/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

COVID-19 Vaccination: Navigating the Desert of Rheumatic Disease

Rheumatic diseases present a unique challenge in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. This study investigates the vaccination rates, patient perspectives, and side effects of COVID-19 vaccination in individuals with rheumatic diseases. Imagine a desert where individuals with rheumatic diseases face a double challenge – managing their condition while also navigating the risks of COVID-19. This study explores how vaccination can help to bridge the gap, creating a safer environment for these individuals.

A Pathway Through the Desert: Vaccination Rates and Side Effects in Rheumatic Disease

The researchers found that while vaccination rates were lower in patients with rheumatic diseases compared to the general population, the majority of those who received the vaccine experienced only mild side effects. It’s like finding a safe passage through a desert, where the journey may have its challenges but ultimately leads to a more secure and healthy destination. This finding is reassuring for individuals with rheumatic diseases who may be hesitant about vaccination.

Oases of Hope: Vaccination and Rheumatic Disease Management

This study highlights the importance of vaccination in managing rheumatic diseases during the pandemic. It’s like discovering hidden oases of protection in the desert, providing a safe haven from the threat of COVID-19. The researchers encourage vaccination for individuals with rheumatic diseases, emphasizing that the potential benefits outweigh the risks.

Dr. Camel’s Conclusion

This research underscores the importance of addressing the unique needs of individuals with rheumatic diseases during the pandemic. It’s like finding a compassionate guide to navigate the challenges of the desert. Vaccination offers a vital tool for protection and can help to improve the quality of life for individuals with rheumatic diseases. The journey through the pandemic continues, but with research and collaboration, we can find more oases of hope and support for those facing the challenges of rheumatic diseases.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-03-01
  2. Date Revised 2023-12-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35099852

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8926511

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