Publicaciones
Risk factors for exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a prospective study.
Montserrat-Capdevila J, Godoy P, Marsal JR, Barbé F, Galván L. Abstract BACKGROUND: Although acute exacerbations are key events in the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), their frequency and the factors associated with acute exacerbation are...
Mid- and Long-Term Efficacy of Non-Invasive Ventilation in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome: The Pickwick’s Study.
López-Jiménez MJ, Masa JF, Corral J, Terán J, Ordaz E, Troncoso MF, González-Mangado N, González M, Lopez-Martínez S, De Lucas P, Marín JM, Martí S, Díaz-Cambriles T, Díaz-de-Atauri J, Chiner E, Aizpuru F, Egea C, Romero A, Benítez JM, Sánchez-Gómez J, Golpe R,...
Long-term adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy in non-sleepy sleep apnea patients.
Campos-Rodriguez F, Martinez-Alonso M, Sanchez-de-la-Torre M, Barbe F; Spanish Sleep Network. Abstract OBJECTIVE: The effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy greatly depends on consistent use. However, data regarding adherence in non-sleepy...
Risk of exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a primary care retrospective cohort study.
Montserrat-Capdevila J, Godoy P, Marsal JR, Barbé F, Galván L. Abstract BACKGROUND: The risk of exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) depends on the severity of disease and other less well known factors. Predictive models of exacerbation are...
Use of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring for the Screening of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Torres G, Sánchez-de-la-Torre M, Martínez-Alonso M, Gómez S, Sacristán O, Cabau J, Barbé F. Abstract Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a frequent and underdiagnosed disease in hypertensive individuals who experience cardiovascular events. The aim of this study was to...
Gamma glutamyl transferase and oxidative stress in obstructive sleep apnea: a study in 1744 patients.
Sánchez-Armengol A, Villalobos-López P, Caballero-Eraso C, Carmona-Bernal C, Asensio-Cruz M, Barbé F, Capote F. Abstract OBJECTIVE: We analyze a large population of patients to determine whether gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT) levels are increased in sleep...
Precision Medicine in Patients With Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Blood Pressure Response to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment.
Sánchez-de-la-Torre M, Khalyfa A, Sánchez-de-la-Torre A, Martinez-Alonso M, Martinez-García MÁ, Barceló A, Lloberes P, Campos-Rodriguez F, Capote F, Diaz-de-Atauri MJ, Somoza M, González M, Masa JF, Gozal D, Barbé F; Spanish Sleep Network. Abstract BACKGROUND: In...
Relationship Between OSA and Hypertension.
Torres G, Sánchez-de-la-Torre M, Barbé F. Abstract There is a bidirectional association between OSA and systemic hypertension. The strengths of this relationship appear to be modulated by factors such as age, sex, and somnolence. The 24-h BP circadian pattern also...
Predictive Model of Hospital Admission for COPD Exacerbation.
Montserrat-Capdevila J, Godoy P, Marsal JR, Barbé F. Abstract BACKGROUND: The objective of this work was to determine predictive factors of hospital admission for exacerbation during primary care visits in patients with COPD. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study was...
Precision Medicine in Patients With Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Blood Pressure Response to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment.
Sánchez-de-la-Torre M, Khalyfa A, Sánchez-de-la-Torre A, Martinez-Alonso M, Martinez-García MÁ, Barceló A, Lloberes P, Campos-Rodriguez F, Capote F, Diaz-de-Atauri MJ, Somoza M, González M, Masa JF, Gozal D, Barbé F; Spanish Sleep Network. Abstract BACKGROUND: In...
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome.
Lévy P, Kohler M, McNicholas WT, Barbé F, McEvoy RD, Somers VK, Lavie L, Pépin JL. Abstract Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a common clinical condition in which the throat narrows or collapses repeatedly during sleep, causing obstructive sleep apnoea...
Role of primary care in the follow-up of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea undergoing CPAP treatment: a randomised controlled trial.
Sánchez-de-la-Torre M, Nadal N, Cortijo A, Masa JF, Duran-Cantolla J, Valls J, Serra S, Sánchez-de-la-Torre A, Gracia M, Ferrer F, Lorente I, Urgeles MC, Alonso T, Fuentes A, Armengol F, Lumbierres M, Vázquez-Polo FJ, Barbé F; Respiratory Medicine Research Group....
Personalized respiratory medicine: exploring the horizon, addressing the issues. Summary of a BRN-AJRCCM workshop held in Barcelona on June 12, 2014.
Agustí A, Antó JM, Auffray C, Barbé F, Barreiro E, Dorca J, Escarrabill J, Faner R, Furlong LI, Garcia-Aymerich J, Gea J, Lindmark B, Monsó E, Plaza V, Puhan MA, Roca J, Ruiz-Manzano J, Sampietro-Colom L, Sanz F, Serrano L, Sharpe J, Sibila O, Silverman EK, Sterk PJ,...
Efficacy of home single-channel nasal pressure for recommending continuous positive airway pressure treatment in sleep apnea.
Masa JF, Duran-Cantolla J, Capote F, Cabello M, Abad J, Garcia-Rio F, Ferrer A, Fortuna AM, Gonzalez-Mangado N, de la Peña M, Aizpuru F, Barbe F, Montserrat JM; Spanish Sleep Network. Abstract INTRODUCTION: Unlike other prevalent diseases, obstructive sleep apnea...
Effect of CPAP on blood pressure in patients with minimally symptomatic obstructive sleep apnoea: a meta-analysis using individual patient data from four randomised controlled trials.
Bratton DJ, Stradling JR, Barbé F, Kohler M. Abstract BACKGROUND: CPAP reduces blood pressure (BP) in patients with symptomatic obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Whether the same benefit is present in patients with minimally symptomatic OSA is unclear, thus a...
Effectiveness of home single-channel nasal pressure for sleep apnea diagnosis.
Masa JF, Duran-Cantolla J, Capote F, Cabello M, Abad J, Garcia-Rio F, Ferrer A, Mayos M, Gonzalez-Mangado N, de la Peña M, Aizpuru F, Barbe F, Montserrat JM; Spanish Sleep Network, Larrateguy LD, de Castro JR, Garcia-Ledesma E, Utrabo I, Corral J, Martinez-Null C,...