Table of contents

Original article

• Asthma education and quality of life in the community: a randomised controlled study to evaluate the impact on white European and Indian subcontinent ethnic groups from socioeconomically deprived areas in Birmingham, UK (1 March, 2000)

  H Moudgil, T Marshall, D Honeybourne
• Relationship between exhaled nitric oxide and mucosal eosinophilic inflammation in mild to moderately severe asthma (1 March, 2000)

  Sam Lim, Anon Jatakanon, Sally Meah, Timothy Oates, Kian Fan Chung, Peter J Barnes
• Is there any relationship between plasma antioxidant capacity and lung function in smokers and in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? (1 March, 2000)

  Irfan Rahman, Elzbieta Swarska, Michael Henry, Jan Stolk, William MacNee
• Lack of association between ipratropium bromide and mortality in elderly patients with chronic obstructive airway disease (1 March, 2000)

  Don D Sin, Jack V Tu
• Airflow obstruction in bronchiectasis: correlation between computed tomography features and pulmonary function tests (1 March, 2000)

  H R Roberts, A U Wells, D G Milne, M B Rubens, J Kolbe, P J Cole, D M Hansell
• Exhaled 8-isoprostane as a new non-invasive biomarker of oxidative stress in cystic fibrosis (1 March, 2000)

  Paolo Montuschi, Sergei A Kharitonov, Giovanni Ciabattoni, Massimo Corradi, Liesbeth van Rensen, Duncan M Geddes, Margaret E Hodson, Peter J Barnes
• Management of opportunist mycobacterial infections: Joint Tuberculosis Committee guidelines 1999 (1 March, 2000)

  Subcommittee of the Joint Tuberculosis Committee of the British Thoracic Society*
• Severity prediction rules in community acquired pneumonia: a validation study (1 March, 2000)

  W S Lim, S Lewis, J T Macfarlane
• Randomised prospective parallel trial of therapeutic versus subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive airway pressure on simulated steering performance in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (1 March, 2000)

  Melissa Hack, Robert J O Davies, Rebecca Mullins, Soo Jeon Choi, Sharron Ramdassingh-Dow, Crispin Jenkinson, John R Stradling