Work on COVID-19 at SBU

The following reports and Enquiry answers has been produced by SBU on Covid-19:

SBU Policy support

Long-term symptoms of the disease Covid-19

Prioiritisation of scientific evidence gaps

Identifying and prioritisation of future research regarding long-term symptoms of Covid-19 (in Swedish)

SBU Enquiry Service

• Covid-19 and pregnancy
• Risk for transmission of viral infection during treatment with non-invasive ventilation using CPAP or BiPAP
  PICO*

• Effectiveness of non-invasive ventilation in the treatment of acute respiratory failure due to coronavirus
  PICO

• Risk for transmission of viral infection during treatment with nebuliser or high-flow nasal cannula

• Clinical Frailty Scale in prediction of mortality, disability and quality of life for patients in need of intensive care
  PICO

• Impact on coagulation due to coronavirus

Enquiry responses are always written in Swedish, but title and introduction is always translated to English and all tables are in English also in the Swedish version. We are planning to translate the response to question 1 above (the one on Clinical frailty scale) in full to English and it will be posted here once it is finalised.

Ongoing

* PICO is short for patient/population/problem,intervention/index test, comparison/control and outcome.