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Schizophrenia, Bipolar, or Major Depressive Disorder and Postacute Sequelae of COVID-19
People with serious mental illness (SMI) diagnoses (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or recurrent major depressive disorder) have an increased risk of COVID-19 infection and related mortality. This...
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NIH Grant Will Fund Autism Research Replication, Validation, and Reproducibility Center
Investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell’s Ithaca campus have received a $5.1 million, three-year grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Autism Data Science Initiative (ADSI) to launch...
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Association of Past-Year Mental and Physical Health Conditions With Intentional or Unintentional Drug Overdoses
In 2023, the US reported approximately 108,000 deaths from overdose. Intentional overdoses, sometimes referred to as self-inflicted or suicide-related overdoses, occur when an...
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Weill Cornell Medicine-Led Consortium Receives $13.5 Million to Expand Patient Data Network
The INSIGHT Clinical Research Network (CRN), a database of more than 23 million patient health records, has received $13.5 million in renewed funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research...
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Pregnancy May Reduce Long COVID Risk
Pregnancy may offer some protection from developing Long COVID, found a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, University of Utah Health and Louisiana Public Health...
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Identification of risk factors of Long COVID and predictive modeling in the RECOVER EHR cohorts
Growing evidence indicates the existence of post-acute and long-term effects of COVID-19, called post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), or long COVID. However, few...
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Machine Learning Helps Define New Subtypes of Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have used machine learning to define three subtypes of Parkinson’s disease based on the pace at which the disease progresses. In addition to having the potential to...
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Association of opioid or other substance use disorders with health care use among patients with suicidal symptoms
Substance use disorders (SUDs), including opioid use disorder (OUD), and drug overdose deaths in the United States reached an all-time high with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention between April...
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Increases in Pediatric Mental Health Emergency Visits Persist Throughout Pandemic
Mental health crises among children and adolescents requiring emergency department care skyrocketed during the pandemic and have stayed elevated despite a return to normalcy, according to a study by Weill...
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Study Discovers Long COVID Risk and Symptoms Vary in Different Populations
While the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic seems to have passed, the effects of post-COVID conditions on public health remain. A new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators...
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Study Identifies Four Major Subtypes of Long COVID
The post-COVID syndrome known as long COVID has four major subtypes defined by different clusters of symptoms, according to a study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine. The study, published...
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Weill Cornell Medicine-Led Consortium Receives $8 Million to Expand New York Patient Data Network
A Weill Cornell Medicine-led database of more than 15 million patients has received close to $8 million in renewed funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to expand the database...