Publications by authors named "Mahnoor Ahmad"
Background: This study assessed the associations between children's experiences of discrimination based on race/ethnicity and sexual orientation/gender identity and their parents' anxiety, depressive symptoms, and self-rated health.
Methods: Our sample included 3910 parents with at least one child between 12 and 17 years of age. Data were pooled from the 2021 and 2022 waves of the National Health Interview Survey.
Article Synopsis
- - AL amyloidosis is a condition caused by the overproduction of faulty immunoglobulins, leading to harmful amyloid fibrils that primarily affect the heart and kidneys, with symptoms like fatigue and weight loss often causing delayed diagnosis.
- - The Pavia renal staging model helps predict the need for dialysis, and the combination treatment of daratumumab with cyclophosphamide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone has shown effectiveness in improving kidney function and reducing early mortality in patients, as seen in the ANDROMEDA trial.
- - Challenges remain in treating relapsed cases due to individual patient differences, but promising indicators like the t(11:14) genetic change may enhance responses to certain therapies,