1984
Breathing Patterns in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease1,2
Loveridge B, West P, Anthonisen N, Kryger M. Breathing Patterns in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease1,2. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1984, 130: 730-3. PMID: 6497155, DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1984.130.5.730.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOPD groupRespiratory inductance plethysmographRib cageStable chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseSex-matched control subjectsChronic obstructive pulmonaryObstructive pulmonary diseaseTi/TtotCOPD patientsMean PaO2Pulmonary diseaseControl subjectsMinute ventilationExpiratory timeInspiratory flowSitting positionTidal volumeNormal subjectsBreathing patternInductance plethysmographPatientsRespiratory cycleMean numberNeural control
1983
Sighs During Sleep in Adult Humans
Perez-Padilla R, West P, Kryger M. Sighs During Sleep in Adult Humans. Sleep 1983, 6: 234-243. PMID: 6622880, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/6.3.234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep stage changesCentral apneaGreat intersubject variationExpiratory flowRespiratory centerInspiratory flowEMG activityHeart rateRespiratory rateNormal adultsRespiratory cycleSleepIntersubject variationAdult humansRespiratory controlSleep stagesEEG frequenciesStage 1Normal variabilityPrevious breathStage changesSighsArousalHypoventilationApnea