Assess the impact of prophylactic measures and adjunctive medications in preventing COVID-19 infections and lowering the rates of affected cases worsening :A comparative study
Background: Repurposed medications were the only means of aiding in the prevention and initial treatment of COVID-19 infections in the lack of effective treatment, objective: The goal of this study is to determine whether preventive measures affect the rate of COVID-19 infection in the contact people and whether age, sex, and medication use correlate to prognosis. Methods The questionnaire responses were used as a source of data, and 829 patients have a full recovery. With the exception of 114 volunteers who interacted with COVID-19 patients, the patients served as respondents; however, their outcomes were negative. Results The use of computed tomography (CT), x-rays, clinical signs, and medical expertise is frequently far more prevalent in males than in girls. Depending on the age difference, a CT scan was employed for diagnosis in younger age groups. symptoms that were more prevalent in men and markedly different in women. More women experienced joint pain, gastrointestinal distress, depression, and exhaustion. Before and throughout the infection, every patient in the age groups that were evaluated took one or more preventive measures. Additionally, the fourth and fifth groups used antiviral drugs significantly more than the other groups. Azithromycin, Remedisivir, anticoagulants, and corticosteroids all promote healing and reduce mortality. Conclusion, We concluded a great differences in the complaining between the two sexes, female had more fatigue, depression, GI upset and joint pain. Drugs including azithromycin, Remdesivir, corticosteroids, and anticoagulants are used by patients to treat their infections faster and reduce mortality
Authors
- Nadheerah Falih Neamah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3543-2201)
- Zainab Najim Abdul-nabi
- Noora SgheerGhaleb
Publication Details
- Journal
- Maaen Journal for Medical Sciences
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.55810/2789-9136.1070
- Primary Topic
- Diverse Scientific Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00