2007
Sleep in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Mohsenin V. Sleep in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Sleep Medicine Clinics 2007, 2: 1-8. DOI: 10.1016/j.jsmc.2006.11.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCornerstone of treatmentRight ventricular overloadElevated pulmonary pressuresObstructive pulmonary diseaseFourth leading causeCause of morbidityBetter sleep qualityProfound adverse effectsMillion adultsResultant hypoxemiaSevere COPDPulmonary rehabilitationElderly patientsPulmonary pressureVentricular overloadPulmonary diseaseSmoking cessationLung mechanicsSleep disturbancesLeading causeSleep qualityHealth statusGas exchangeCOPD
2006
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and sleep: the interaction.
Urbano F, Mohsenin V. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and sleep: the interaction. Panminerva Medica 2006, 48: 223-30. PMID: 17215794.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseasePulmonary diseaseSevere chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseRespiratory muscle fatigueRight ventricular overloadElevated pulmonary pressuresUpper airway resistanceFourth leading causeFunctional residual capacityGoal of therapyOxyhemoglobin dissociation curveProfound adverse effectsMillion adultsResultant hypoxemiaOxygen desaturationPulmonary rehabilitationPulmonary pressureVentricular overloadAirway resistanceRespiratory driveSmoking cessationMorning fatigueLung mechanicsSleep disturbances
1995
Effect of nitrous acid on lung function in asthmatics: a chamber study.
Beckett W, Russi M, Haber A, Rivkin R, Sullivan J, Tameroglu Z, Mohsenin V, Leaderer B. Effect of nitrous acid on lung function in asthmatics: a chamber study. Environmental Health Perspectives 1995, 103: 372-375. PMID: 7607138, PMCID: PMC1519093, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.95103372.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignificant airflow obstructionChamber exposure studiesFiltered room airModerate cycle exerciseNitrous acid exposureIndoor nitrogen dioxideMucous membrane symptomsDuration of exposureAirflow obstructionLung functionIrritant symptomsVital capacityCycle exerciseLung mechanicsRespiratory effectsAcid exposureRespiratory parametersAdult subjectsRoom airHealth effectsSymptomsSignificant decreaseAsthmaticsExposure studiesCommon indoor air pollutants
1987
Effect of Vitamin C on NO2-induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Normal Subjects: A Randomized Double-Blind Experiment
Mohsenin V. Effect of Vitamin C on NO2-induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Normal Subjects: A Randomized Double-Blind Experiment. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1987, 136: 1408-1411. PMID: 3318598, DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm/136.6.1408.Peer-Reviewed Original Research