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  1. Cost-effectiveness of outpatient versus inpatient non-invasive ventilation setup in obesity hypoventilation syndrome: the OPIP trial

    Article • Thorax, September 2022, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  2. Managing breathlessness in end-stage COPD: a neural respiratory drive approach

    Article • August 2022, Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  3. Clinical characteristics with inflammation profiling of long COVID and association with 1-year recovery following hospitalisation in the UK: a prospective observational study

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, August 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Omer Elneima, MD Pilar Rivera Ortega, Mark Philip Cassar, Prof Nicholas Hart, Prof. Markus Ralser, Trudie Chalder, Dr Cherie Armour

  4. Withdrawal of inhaled corticosteroids from patients with COPD with mild or moderate airflow limitation in primary care: a feasibility randomised trial

    Article • BMJ Open Respiratory Research, August 2022, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  5. A randomised controlled trial of non-invasive ventilation compared with extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal for acute hypercapnic exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Article • Annals of Intensive Care, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  6. Improving physical function of patients following intensive care unit admission (EMPRESS): protocol of a randomised controlled feasibility trial

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2022, BMJ

    Dr Ahilanandan Dushianthan, Prof Nicholas Hart

  7. Effect of Noninvasive Respiratory Strategies on Intubation or Mortality Among Patients With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure and COVID-19

    Article • JAMA, February 2022, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Omer Elneima, Prof Nicholas Hart

  8. Clinical characteristics with inflammation profiling of Long-COVID and association with one-year recovery following hospitalisation in the UK: a prospective observational study

    Article • December 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  9. Physical, cognitive, and mental health impacts of COVID-19 after hospitalisation (PHOSP-COVID): a UK multicentre, prospective cohort study

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, November 2021, Elsevier

    MD Pilar Rivera Ortega, Dr Omer Elneima, Prof Nicholas Hart, Prof. Markus Ralser, Trudie Chalder

  10. Effect of intermittent or continuous feeding and amino acid concentration on urea‐to‐creatinine ratio in critical illness

    Article • Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, September 2021, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  11. An adaptive randomized controlled trial of non-invasive respiratory strategies in acute respiratory failure patients with COVID-19

    Article • August 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  12. Second intercostal space electromyography as a measure of neural respiratory drive: Clinical utility and validity

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, August 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  13. Parasternal electromyography as a surrogate measure of neural respiratory drive: Practical application and validity of surface and implanted fine wire methods

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, May 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  14. Nasal versus oronasal masks for home non-invasive ventilation in patients with chronic hypercapnia: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis

    Article • Thorax, April 2021, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  15. COVID-19 and ethnicity: has history repeated itself?

    Article • Thorax, April 2021, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  16. Physical, cognitive and mental health impacts of COVID-19 following hospitalisation – a multi-centre prospective cohort study

    Article • March 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  17. Early sedation with dexmedetomidine in ventilated critically ill patients and heterogeneity of treatment effect in the SPICE III randomised controlled trial

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  18. COVID-19 and what comes after?

    Article • Thorax, February 2021, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  19. Home parasternal electromyography tracks patient-reported and physiological measures of recovery from severe COPD exacerbation

    Article • ERJ Open Research, January 2021, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  20. The Noninvasive Ventilation Outcomes (NIVO) score: prediction of in-hospital mortality in exacerbations of COPD requiring assisted ventilation

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, January 2021, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  21. Respiratory subtype of Relapsing Polychondritis (RP) frequently presents as difficult asthma: a descriptive study of respiratory involvement in RP with 13 patients from a single UK centre

    Article • ERJ Open Research, January 2021, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Shirish Dubey, Prof Nicholas Hart

  22. Relationship Between Skeletal Muscle Area and Density and Clinical Outcome in Adults Receiving Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, January 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  23. In-House Production of Dialysis Solutions to Overcome Challenges During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

    Article • Kidney International Reports, January 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  24. Outcomes of critically ill COVID-19 patients managed in a high-volume severe respiratory failure and ECMO centre in the United Kingdom

    Article • Journal of the Intensive Care Society, December 2020, SAGE Publications

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  25. Response

    Article • CHEST Journal, December 2020, Elsevier

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  26. High-flow therapy: physiological effects and clinical applications

    Article • Breathe, December 2020, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  27. Factors affecting the use of neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in the adult critical care unit: a clinician survey

    Article • BMJ Open Respiratory Research, December 2020, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  28. Turbocharging NIV: how to increase oxygen delivery in home mechanical ventilators

    Article • Thorax, October 2020, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  29. Long-term adherence to home mechanical ventilation: a 10-year retrospective, single-centre cohort study

    Article • Journal of Thoracic Disease, October 2020, AME Publishing Company

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  30. The value of a post-polio syndrome self-management programme

    Article • Journal of Thoracic Disease, October 2020, AME Publishing Company

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  31. Effect of awake prone positioning in hypoxaemic adult patients with COVID-19

    Article • Journal of the Intensive Care Society, September 2020, SAGE Publications

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  32. Long-term survival following initiation of home non-invasive ventilation: a European study

    Article • Thorax, September 2020, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  33. Respiratory follow-up of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

    Article • Thorax, August 2020, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  34. RECOVERY- Respiratory Support: Respiratory Strategies for patients with suspected or proven COVID-19 respiratory failure; Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, High-flow Nasal Oxygen, and standard care: A structured summary of a study protocol for a ran...

    Article • Trials, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  35. Standardising care in the ICU: a protocol for a scoping review of tools used to improve care delivery

    Article • Systematic Reviews, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  36. Effect of Intermittent or Continuous Feed on Muscle Wasting in Critical Illness

    Article • CHEST Journal, July 2020, Elsevier

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  37. Autotitrating external positive end-expiratory airway pressure to abolish expiratory flow limitation during tidal breathing in patients with severe COPD: a physiological study

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, May 2020, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  38. Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist versus pressure support ventilation: a randomized controlled feasibility trial performed in patients at risk of prolonged mechanical ventilation

    Article • Critical Care, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  39. External Heated Humidification During Non-Invasive Ventilation Set Up: Results from a pilot cross-over clinical trial

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, May 2020, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  40. The Effect of Hospital Discharge with Empiric Noninvasive Ventilation on Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome. An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis

    Article • Annals of the American Thoracic Society, May 2020, American Thoracic Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  41. Recommendation of a practical guideline for safe tracheostomy during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  42. Positive airway pressure in obesity hypoventilation syndrome: is it worth it?

    Article • Thorax, March 2020, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  43. Time-to-death in chronic respiratory failure on home mechanical ventilation: A cohort study

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, February 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  44. In vivo carbon dioxide clearance of a low-flow extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal circuit in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Article • Perfusion, January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  45. <p>Inhaled Corticosteroids Prescribed for COPD Patients with Mild or Moderate Airflow Limitation: Who Warrants a Trial of Withdrawal?</p>

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, January 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  46. Prolonged Ventilatory Support for Patients Recovering From Guillain-Barré Syndrome

    Article • Neurology Clinical Practice, December 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  47. Step‐down from non‐invasive ventilation to continuous positive airway pressure: A better phenotyping is required

    Article • Respirology, November 2019, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  48. Assessment of Work of Breathing in Patients with Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Article • COPD Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, November 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  49. Protocolised non-invasive compared with invasive weaning from mechanical ventilation for adults in intensive care: the Breathe RCT

    Article • Health Technology Assessment, September 2019, National Institute for Health Research

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  50. European Respiratory Society guidelines on long-term home non-invasive ventilation for management of COPD

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, August 2019, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, Prof Nicholas Hart

  51. In-vitro performance of a low flow extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal circuit

    Article • Perfusion, August 2019, SAGE Publications

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  52. BPAP is an effective second‐line therapy for obese patients with OSA failing regular CPAP: A prospective observational cohort study

    Article • Respirology, August 2019, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  53. Evaluation and Management of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, August 2019, American Thoracic Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  54. Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal for acute hypercapnic exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Trials, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  55. Interventions to enable communication for adult patients requiring an artificial airway with or without mechanical ventilator support

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, July 2019, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart, Anna-Liisa Sutt

  56. Prevention of Morbidity in Sickle Cell Disease (POMS2a)—overnight auto-adjusting continuous positive airway pressure compared with nocturnal oxygen therapy: a randomised crossover pilot study examining patient preference and safety in adults and children

    Article • Trials, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  57. Non‐invasive ventilation for obese patients with chronic respiratory failure: Are two pressures always better than one?

    Article • Respirology, May 2019, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  58. Domiciliary use of transcutaneous electrical stimulation for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a conceptual framework for the TESLA home programme

    Article • Journal of Thoracic Disease, May 2019, AME Publishing Company

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  59. Neural respiratory drive predicts long-term outcome following admission for exacerbation of COPD: a post hoc analysis

    Article • Thorax, April 2019, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  60. Climate change and lung health: presidential failure, professional responsibility

    Article • Thorax, April 2019, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  61. β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate and its impact on skeletal muscle mass and physical function in clinical practice: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  62. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome: is less really more?

    Article • The Lancet, April 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  63. Pulmonary rehabilitation, physical activity, respiratory failure and palliative respiratory care

    Article • Thorax, March 2019, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  64. Improving uptake and completion of pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD with lay health workers: feasibility of a clinical trial

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, March 2019, Dove Medical Press

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  65. Home mechanical ventilation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: What next after the HOT‐HMV trial?

    Article • Respirology, February 2019, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  66. Control of Confounding and Reporting of Results in Causal Inference Studies. Guidance for Authors from Editors of Respiratory, Sleep, and Critical Care Journals

    Article • Annals of the American Thoracic Society, January 2019, American Thoracic Society

    David Lederer, Prof Nicholas Hart

  67. Effect of Protocolized Weaning With Early Extubation to Noninvasive Ventilation vs Invasive Weaning on Time to Liberation From Mechanical Ventilation Among Patients With Respiratory Failure

    Article • JAMA, November 2018, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  68. Non-invasive ventilation as a strategy for weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  69. Monitoring the use of clearance strategies and cough effectiveness: Canadian and UK survey

    Article • Respiratory Care, September 2018, Daedalus Enterprises

    Dr. Mika Laura Nonoyama, Prof Nicholas Hart

  70. Positive airway pressure devices for the management of breathlessness

    Article • Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care, September 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  71. Continuous or intermittent feeding

    Article • Current Opinion in Critical Care, August 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  72. Metabolic phenotype of skeletal muscle in early critical illness

    Article • Thorax, July 2018, BMJ

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  73. COPD Home Oxygen Therapy and Home Mechanical Ventilation

    Article • CHEST Journal, June 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  74. Physical Rehabilitation Core Outcomes In Critical illness (PRACTICE): protocol for development of a core outcome set

    Article • Trials, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  75. Polysomnography versus limited respiratory monitoring and nurse-led titration to optimise non-invasive ventilation set-up: a pilot randomised clinical trial

    Article • Thorax, March 2018, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  76. Nonvolitional assessment of tibialis anterior force and architecture during critical illness

    Article • Muscle & Nerve, March 2018, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  77. Home Non-Invasive Ventilation for COPD: How, Who and When?

    Article • Archivos de Bronconeumología, March 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  78. Overnight auto-adjusting continuous airway pressure + standard care compared with standard care alone in the prevention of morbidity in sickle cell disease phase II (POMS2b): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Trials, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  79. The effect of positive and negative message framing on short term continuous positive airway pressure compliance in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

    Article • Journal of Thoracic Disease, January 2018, AME Publishing Company

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  80. Recovery after critical illness: putting the puzzle together—a consensus of 29

    Article • Critical Care, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  81. Nutrition and Exercise Rehabilitation in Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (NERO): a pilot randomised controlled trial

    Article • Thorax, September 2017, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  82. The role of nutritional support in the physical and functional recovery of critically ill patients: a narrative review

    Article • Critical Care, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  83. Noninvasive Respiratory Care Received by Individuals With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Since 1979

    Article • Respiratory Care, July 2017, Daedalus Enterprises

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  84. Low Levels of Physical Activity During Critical Illness and Weaning: The Evidence–Reality Gap

    Article • Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, July 2017, SAGE Publications

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  85. Variation in Definition of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation

    Article • Respiratory Care, June 2017, Daedalus Enterprises

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  86. Effect of Home Noninvasive Ventilation With Oxygen Therapy vs Oxygen Therapy Alone on Hospital Readmission or Death After an Acute COPD Exacerbation

    Article • JAMA, June 2017, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  87. ERS noninvasive ventilation course: basic concepts

    Article • Breathe, June 2017, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  88. Uptake of telehealth implementation for COPD patients in a high-poverty, inner-city environment: A survey

    Article • Chronic Respiratory Disease, May 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Catherine L Granger, Prof Nicholas Hart

  89. Patient- and family-centered performance measures focused on actionable processes of care for persistent and chronic critical illness: protocol for a systematic review

    Article • Systematic Reviews, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  90. The ICM research agenda on intensive care unit-acquired weakness

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  91. Neuromuscular Blockade in the 21st Century Management of the Critically Ill Patient

    Article • CHEST Journal, March 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  92. Let air out of the bowel to allow more air in the lungs: surgical treatment of weaning failure

    Article • Thorax, February 2017, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  93. Factors influencing physical activity and rehabilitation in survivors of critical illness: a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  94. Climate change and lung health: the challenge for a new president

    Article • Thorax, January 2017, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  95. Rectus Femoris Cross-Sectional Area and Muscle Layer Thickness: Comparative Markers of Muscle Wasting and Weakness

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, January 2017, American Thoracic Society

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  96. Understanding factors influencing physical activity and exercise in lung cancer: a systematic review

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  97. NoSAS score associated with arterial stiffness in a large cohort of healthy individuals

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, November 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  98. The Olympic rings of Duchenne muscular dystrophy – cardiac computed tomography wins gold

    Article • Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, October 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  99. Barriers to Translation of Physical Activity into the Lung Cancer Model of Care: A Qualitative Study of Clinicians’ Perspectives

    Article • Annals of the American Thoracic Society, September 2016, American Thoracic Society

    Dr Catherine L Granger, Prof Nicholas Hart

  100. Exercise rehabilitation following intensive care unit discharge for recovery from critical illness: executive summary of a Cochrane Collaboration systematic review

    Article • Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle, September 2016, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  101. Randomised sham-controlled trial of transcutaneous electrical stimulation in obstructive sleep apnoea

    Article • Thorax, July 2016, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  102. First year of the thoracic triumvirate

    Article • Thorax, June 2016, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  103. An Exploratory Study of Long-Term Outcome Measures in Critical Illness Survivors

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, June 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  104. Trial of Portable Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for the Management of Tracheobronchomalacia

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, May 2016, American Thoracic Society

    Dr. Maxime Patout, Prof Nicholas Hart

  105. Klotho and smoking – An interplay influencing the skeletal muscle function deficits that occur in COPD

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, April 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  106. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation to improve exercise capacity in patients with severe COPD – Authors' reply

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, April 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  107. Prospective observational cohort study of patients with weaning failure admitted to a specialist weaning, rehabilitation and home mechanical ventilation centre

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2016, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  108. Correlates of obesity-related chronic ventilatory failure

    Article • BMJ Open Respiratory Research, February 2016, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  109. Highlights from this issue

    Article • Thorax, January 2016, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  110. Comparative study of linear and curvilinear ultrasound probes to assess quadriceps rectus femoris muscle mass in healthy subjects and in patients with chronic respiratory disease

    Article • BMJ Open Respiratory Research, January 2016, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  111. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation to improve exercise capacity in patients with severe COPD: a randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, January 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  112. Air travel in chronic conditions

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  113. Embracing social media: Table 1

    Article • Thorax, October 2015, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  114. Physical rehabilitation interventions for adult patients with critical illness across the continuum of recovery: an overview of systematic reviews protocol

    Article • Systematic Reviews, September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  115. The first thoracic triumvirate

    Article • Thorax, September 2015, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  116. Prevention of Morbidity in sickle cell disease - qualitative outcomes, pain and quality of life in a randomised cross-over pilot trial of overnight supplementary oxygen and auto-adjusting continuous positive airways pressure (POMS2a): study protocol fo...

    Article • Trials, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  117. Qualitative Ultrasound in Acute Critical Illness Muscle Wasting

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, August 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  118. Parasternal electromyography to determine the relationship between patient-ventilator asynchrony and nocturnal gas exchange during home mechanical ventilation set-up

    Article • Thorax, July 2015, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  119. Neural respiratory drive predicts clinical deterioration and safe discharge in exacerbations of COPD

    Article • Thorax, July 2015, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  120. Safety and efficacy of auto-titrating noninvasive ventilation in COPD and obstructive sleep apnoea overlap syndrome

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, June 2015, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  121. Exercise rehabilitation following intensive care unit discharge for recovery from critical illness

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, June 2015, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  122. Exercise-based rehabilitation after hospital discharge for survivors of critical illness with intensive care unit–acquired weakness: A pilot feasibility trial

    Article • Journal of Critical Care, June 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  123. The Role of Noninvasive Ventilation in the Management and Mitigation of Exacerbations and Hospital Admissions/Readmissions for the Patient With Moderate to Severe COPD (Multimedia Activity)

    Article • CHEST Journal, June 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  124. Medium-term cost-effectiveness of an automated non-invasive ventilation outpatient set-up versus a standard fixed level non-invasive ventilation inpatient set-up in obese patients with chronic respiratory failure: a protocol description

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2015, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  125. A pilot study of change in fracture risk in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

    Article • Critical Care, April 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  126. Ultrasound for the Assessment of Peripheral Skeletal Muscle Architecture in Critical Illness

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, April 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  127. Guideline on the management of acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease

    Article • British Journal of Haematology, March 2015, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  128. Is a Raised Bicarbonate, Without Hypercapnia, Part of the Physiologic Spectrum of Obesity-Related Hypoventilation?

    Article • CHEST Journal, February 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  129. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline: The Diagnosis of Intensive Care Unit–acquired Weakness in Adults

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, December 2014, American Thoracic Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  130. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition for Skeletal Muscle Dysfunction in COPD

    Article • CHEST Journal, October 2014, Elsevier

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  131. Outcomes for Obese Patients with Chronic Respiratory Failure

    Article • Sleep Medicine Clinics, September 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  132. Functional electrical stimulation with cycling in the critically ill: A pilot case-matched control study

    Article • Journal of Critical Care, August 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  133. Skeletal muscle adiposity is associated with physical activity, exercise capacity and fibre shift in COPD

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, July 2014, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  134. Trials of home mechanical ventilation in COPD: what have we learnt?

    Article • Thorax, June 2014, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  135. Effect of postoperative physical training on activity after curative surgery for non-small cell lung cancer: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

    Article • Physiotherapy, June 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  136. Rebuttal: ‘Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS): does the current definition need revisiting?’

    Article • Thorax, May 2014, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  137. A UK survey of rehabilitation following critical illness: implementation of NICE Clinical Guidance 83 (CG83) following hospital discharge

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2014, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  138. An observational cohort study to determine efficacy, adherence and outcome of the early initiation of pressure support ventilation during mechanical ventilation

    Article • BMJ Open Respiratory Research, May 2014, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  139. Observational study of the effect of obesity on lung volumes

    Article • Thorax, April 2014, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  140. A cohort study to identify simple clinical tests for chronic respiratory failure in obese patients with sleep-disordered breathing

    Article • BMJ Open Respiratory Research, April 2014, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  141. Acute Muscle Wasting Among Critically Ill Patients—Reply

    Article • JAMA, February 2014, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  142. Early feeding during critical illness

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  143. Skeletal muscle mass and mortality - but what about functional outcome?

    Article • Critical Care, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  144. Comparison of 7 versus 14 days wrist actigraphy monitoring in a sleep disorders clinic population

    Article • Chronobiology International, December 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  145. Admission prevention in COPD: non-pharmacological management

    Article • BMC Medicine, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  146. Current opinions on non-invasive ventilation as a treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Article • Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, November 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  147. Acute Skeletal Muscle Wasting in Critical Illness

    Article • JAMA, October 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  148. Feast or Famine in the Intensive Care Unit: Does It Really Matter?

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, September 2013, American Thoracic Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  149. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome: does the current definition need revisiting?

    Article • Thorax, August 2013, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  150. Economic Assessment of Home-Based COPD Management Programs

    Article • COPD Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, July 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  151. Noninvasive mechanical ventilation with high pressure strategy remains a “double edged sword”?

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, May 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, Prof Nicholas Hart

  152. Provision of home mechanical ventilation and sleep services for England survey: Table 1

    Article • Thorax, April 2013, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  153. “Vitamin D and skeletal muscle strength and endurance in COPD.” Abigail S. Jackson, Dinesh Shrikrishna, Julia L. Kelly, Samuel V. Kemp, Nicholas Hart, John Moxham, Michael I. Polkey, Paul Kemp and Nicholas S. Hopkinson.Eur Respir J2013; 41: 309–316.

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, March 2013, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Dr Samuel V Kemp, Prof Nicholas Hart

  154. Dysphagia in Duchenne muscular dystrophy assessed by validated questionnaire

    Article • International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, March 2013, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  155. Low flow nocturnal oxygen therapy does not suppress haemoglobin levels or increase painful crises in sickle cell disease

    Article • British Journal of Haematology, February 2013, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  156. Tobacco industry lobbyists and their health-care clients

    Article • The Lancet, February 2013, Elsevier

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  157. Clinical predictive value of manual muscle strength testing during critical illness: an observational cohort study

    Article • Critical Care, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  158. High pressure versus high intensity noninvasive ventilation in stable hypercapnic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized crossover trial

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, December 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  159. Dysphagia in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Assessed Objectively by Surface Electromyography

    Article • Dysphagia, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  160. Corrigenda

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, October 2012, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  161. Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

    Article • CHEST Journal, August 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  162. CrossTalk proposal: Training the respiratory muscles does not improve exercise tolerance

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, July 2012, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  163. Rebuttal from Mehul S. Patel, Nicholas Hart and Michael I. Polkey

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, July 2012, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  164. Respiratory failure

    Article • Medicine, June 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  165. Vitamin D and skeletal muscle strength and endurance in COPD

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, May 2012, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  166. Neuromuscular Blockade and Skeletal Muscle Weakness in Critically Ill Patients

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, May 2012, American Thoracic Society

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  167. Lung protective ventilation

    Article • BMJ, April 2012, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  168. Volume targeted versus pressure support non-invasive ventilation in patients with super obesity and chronic respiratory failure: a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Thorax, March 2012, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  169. Quadriceps wasting and physical inactivity in patients with COPD

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, February 2012, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  170. Respiratory complications of obesity

    Article • Clinical Medicine, February 2012, Royal College of Physicians

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  171. Early rehabilitation in critical care (eRiCC): functional electrical stimulation with cycling protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2012, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  172. Exercise rehabilitation following hospital discharge in survivors of critical illness: an integrative review

    Article • Critical Care, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  173. Neural respiratory drive as a physiological biomarker to monitor change during acute exacerbations of COPD

    Article • Thorax, May 2011, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  174. Home mechanical ventilation

    Article • BMJ, April 2011, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  175. Structure to function: muscle failure in critically ill patients

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, November 2010, Wiley

    Hugh Montgomery, Prof Nicholas Hart

  176. ARDS outcomes: a marker of critical care quality in the UK?

    Article • Thorax, October 2010, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  177. Skeletal muscle dysfunction in critical care: Wasting, weakness, and rehabilitation strategies

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, October 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  178. Outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation following acute exacerbations of COPD

    Article • Thorax, April 2010, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  179. Assessment of respiratory muscle strength in motor neurone disease: is asking enough?

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, February 2010, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  180. Who benefits from home mechanical ventilation?

    Article • Clinical Medicine, April 2009, Royal College of Physicians

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  181. Intensive care unit acquired muscle weakness: when should we consider rehabilitation?

    Article • Critical Care, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  182. Weakness in the ICU: a call to action

    Article • Critical Care, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  183. Sleep-disordered breathing in unilateral diaphragm paralysis or severe weakness

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, December 2008, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  184. Respiratory failure

    Article • Medicine, May 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  185. Critical care as part of respiratory medicine training in the UK

    Article • Thorax, November 2006, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  186. Respiratory Muscle Testing

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, July 2006, American Thoracic Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  187. Mechanisms of improvement of respiratory failure in patients with restrictive thoracic disease treated with non-invasive ventilation

    Article • Thorax, September 2005, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  188. Respiratory Effects of Combined Truncal and Abdominal Support in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury

    Article • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, July 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  189. Pump action: Effect of maturation on respiratory muscle endurance

    Article • Pediatric Pulmonology, January 2005, Wiley

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  190. Burkholderia cepacia Is Associated with Pulmonary Hypertension and Increased Mortality among Cystic Fibrosis Patients

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, December 2004, ASM Journals

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  191. Nutritional status is an important predictor of diaphragm strength in young patients with cystic fibrosis

    Article • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, November 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  192. Setting of noninvasive pressure support in young patients with cystic fibrosis

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, October 2004, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  193. Inspiratory muscle training as a tool for the management of patients with COPD

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, September 2004, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  194. Acute effect of oral steroids on muscle function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, July 2004, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  195. Depression of diaphragm motor cortex excitability during mechanical ventilation

    Article • Journal of Applied Physiology, July 2004, American Physiological Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  196. Effect of salmeterol on respiratory muscle activity during exercise in poorly reversible COPD

    Article • Thorax, June 2004, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  197. Inspiratory muscle load and capacity in chronic heart failure

    Article • Thorax, June 2004, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  198. The effect of back-up rate during non-invasive ventilation in young patients with cystic fibrosis

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  199. Respiratory muscle activity during REM sleep in patients with diaphragm paralysis

    Article • Neurology, January 2004, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  200. Limitations of sniff nasal pressure in patients with severe neuromuscular weakness

    Article • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, December 2003, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  201. Measurement of diaphragm loading during pressure support ventilation

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, October 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  202. Breathlessness associated with abdominal spastic contraction in a patient with C4 tetraplegia: a case report11No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upo...

    Article • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, June 2003, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  203. The pulmonary physician in critical care * Illustrative case 4: Neuromusculoskeletal disorders

    Article • Thorax, June 2003, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  204. Cough augmentation with mechanical insufflation/exsufflation in patients with neuromuscular weakness

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, March 2003, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  205. Air leaks during mechanical ventilation as a cause of persistent hypercapnia in neuromuscular disorders

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, February 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  206. Cardiac and respiratory effects of continuous positive airway pressure and noninvasive ventilation in acute cardiac pulmonary edema

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, November 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

    prof djillali annane, Prof Nicholas Hart

  207. Comparison of proportional assist ventilation and pressure support ventilation in chronic respiratory failure due to neuromuscular and chest wall deformity

    Article • Thorax, November 2002, BMJ

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  208. Effect of pattern and severity of respiratory muscle weakness on carbon monoxide gas transfer and lung volumes

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, October 2002, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  209. Reproducibility of twitch and sniff transdiaphragmatic pressures

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, September 2002, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  210. Changes in Pulmonary Mechanics with Increasing Disease Severity in Children and Young Adults with Cystic Fibrosis

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, July 2002, American Thoracic Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  211. Effect of Severe Isolated Unilateral and Bilateral Diaphragm Weakness on Exercise Performance

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, May 2002, American Thoracic Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  212. Depression of Diaphragm Contractility by Nitrous Oxide in Humans

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, February 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  213. A novel clinical test of respiratory muscle endurance

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, February 2002, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  214. Central Fatigue of the Diaphragm and Quadriceps During Incremental Loading

    Article • Lung, February 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  215. Measurement of twitch transdiaphragmatic, esophageal, and endotracheal tube pressure with bilateral anterolateral magnetic phrenic nerve stimulation in patients in the intensive care unit

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, July 2001, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  216. Evaluation of an inspiratory muscle trainer in healthy humans

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, June 2001, Elsevier

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  217. Effect of diaphragm fatigue on neural respiratory drive

    Article • Journal of Applied Physiology, May 2001, American Physiological Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  218. Inspiratory Muscle Relaxation Rate Slows during Exhaustive Treadmill Walking in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, May 2001, American Thoracic Society

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  219. Investigation of Respiratory Muscle Function

    Article • Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, May 2001, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  220. Anterior magnetic phrenic nerve stimulation: laboratory and clinical evaluation

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, August 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Nicholas Hart

  221. Effect of lung volume on the oesophageal diaphragm EMG assessed by magnetic phrenic nerve stimulation

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, June 2000, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Prof Nicholas Hart