Sleep disorders (respiratory medicine)

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Nocturnal non-invasive nasal ventilation in stable hypercapnic COPD: a randomised controlled trial

R D McEvoy, R J Pierce, D Hillman, A Esterman, E E Ellis, P G Catcheside, F J O’Donoghue, D J Barnes, R R Grunstein on behalf of the Australian trial of non-invasive Ventilation in Chronic Airflow Limitation (AVCAL) Study Group
Thorax 2009 64: 561 -566; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.108274 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sleep-disordered breathing
Effects of CPAP on oxidative stress and nitrate efficiency in sleep apnoea: a randomised trial

A Alonso-Fernández, F García-Río, M A Arias, Á Hernanz, M de la Peña, J Piérola, A Barceló, E López-Collazo, and A Agustí
Thorax 2009 64: 581 -586; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.100537 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Obstructive sleep apnoea, insulin resistance and sleepiness

Mary S M Ip
Thorax 2008; 63: 939-940. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sleep disordered breathing
Insulin resistance and daytime sleepiness in patients with sleep apnoea

A Barceló, F Barbé, M de la Peña, P Martinez, J B Soriano, J Piérola, and A G N Agustí
Thorax 2008 63: 946 -950; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2007.093740 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sleep-disordered breathing
Predictors of blood pressure fall with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)

G V Robinson, B A Langford, D M Smith, and J R Stradling
Thorax 2008 63: 855 -859; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2007.088096 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review series
Obesity and the lung: 2 · Obesity and sleep-disordered breathing

F Crummy, A J Piper, and M T Naughton
Thorax 2008; 63: 738-746. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Obesity and the respiratory physician

Fionnuala Crummy, Matthew T Naughton, and J Stuart Elborn
Thorax 2008; 63: 576-577. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Driving and obstructive sleep apnoea

John Stradling
Thorax 2008; 63: 481-483. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sleep-disordered breathing
Risk and severity of motor vehicle crashes in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea

A T Mulgrew, G Nasvadi, A Butt, R Cheema, N Fox, J A Fleetham, C F Ryan, P Cooper, and N T Ayas
Thorax 2008 63: 536 -541; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2007.085464 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Non-invasive ventilation for the treatment of hypercapnic respiratory failure in cystic fibrosis

Peadar G Noone
Thorax 2008; 63: 5-7. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]