Publications by authors named "Anum Niazi"
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on religion and its practice. This paper aims to examine how the pandemic affects religious activities, donations, and finances over time and across regions within the United Methodist Church (UMC) in the USA. To address this question, we analyze survey data collected during the pandemic from 2963 churches in the USA by United Methodist Communications.
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- - The study investigates the relationship between lung function (spirometric parameters) and outcomes in patients with stage D heart failure who are awaiting heart transplants, as previous studies indicated that impaired lung function affects those with stage C heart failure negatively.
- - Data from 187 patients revealed that lung function measurements like FEV1 and FVC did not significantly correlate with primary outcomes (death or left ventricular assist device implantation) or secondary outcomes (urgent transplantation), indicating that these parameters may not be as crucial in stage D heart failure patients.
- - Overall, unlike stage C heart failure patients, those in stage D did not show associations between lung function and post-transplant outcomes, suggesting that the two stages of heart failure may have different