Professor Anita Simonds

Publications


Journals

  • Palange P; Busari J; Hare A; McKillop JH; Noel J-LC; Rosen MJ; Simonds AK; Stevenson R. (1 Mar 2012). Perspectives in medical education: signposts to the future in educating respiratory specialists. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 39:520-524. DOI.
  • Palange P; Noel J-LC; Simonds AK. (1 Sep 2011). The European Respiratory Society: future directions in medical education. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 38:498-499. Author weblink DOI.
  • De Backer W; Simonds AK; Horn V; Andreas S; Bonsignore M; Calverley P; Donic V; Levy P; et alMitchell S; McNicholas WT; Morrell M; Randerath W; Riha RL; Trang H; Verbraecken J; Palange P. (1 Sep 2011). Sleep HERMES: a European training project for respiratory sleep medicine. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 38:496-497. Author weblink DOI.
  • Ahmedzai S; Balfour-Lynn IM; Bewick T; Buchdahl R; Coker RK; Cummin AR; Gradwell DP; Howard L; et alInnes JA; Johnson AOC; Lim E; Lim WS; McKinlay KP; Partridge MR; Popplestone M; Pozniak A; Robson A; Shovlin CL; Shrikrishna D; Simonds A; Tait P; Thomas M. (1 Sep 2011). Managing passengers with stable respiratory disease planning air travel: British Thoracic Society recommendations. THORAX. 66:1-30. Author weblink DOI.
  • Decramer M; Sibille Y; Bush A; Carlsen K-H; Rabe KF; Clancye L; Turnbull A; Nemery B; et alSimonds A; Troosters T. (1 Apr 2011). The European Union conference on chronic respiratory disease: purpose and conclusions. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 37:738-742. Author weblink DOI.
  • Wang CH; Bonnemann CG; Rutkowski A; Sejersen T; Bellini J; Battista V; Florence JM; Schara U; et alSchuler PM; Wahbi K; Aloysius A; Bash RO; Beroud C; Bertini E; Bushby K; Cohn RD; Connolly AM; Deconinck N; Desguerre I; Eagle M; Estournet-Mathiaud B; Ferreiro A; Fujak A; Goemans N; Iannaccone ST; Jouinot P; Main M; Melacini P; Mueller-Felber W; Muntoni F; Nelson LL; Rahbek J; Quijano-Roy S; Sewry C; Storhaug K; Simonds A; Tseng B; Vajsar J; Vianello A; Zeller R. (1 Dec 2010). Consensus Statement on Standard of Care for Congenital Muscular Dystrophies. JOURNAL OF CHILD NEUROLOGY. 25:1559-1581. DOI.
  • Simonds AK; Hanak A; Chatwin M; Morrell M; Hall A; Parker KH; Siggers JH; Dickinson RJ. (Oct 2010). Evaluation of droplet dispersion during non-invasive ventilation, oxygen therapy, nebuliser treatment and chest physiotherapy in clinical practice: implications for management of pandemic influenza and other airborne infections. Health Technol Assess. 14:131-172. DOI.
  • Read J; Simonds A; Kinali M; Muntoni F; Garralda ME. (1 Jul 2010). Sleep and well-being in young men with neuromuscular disorders receiving non-invasive ventilation and their carers. NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS. 20:458-463. DOI.
  • Chatwin M; Bush A; Simonds AK. (May 2011). Outcome of goal-directed non-invasive ventilation and mechanical insufflation/exsufflation in spinal muscular atrophy type I. Arch Dis Child. 96:426-432. DOI.
  • Twigg GL; Papaioannou I; Jackson M; Ghiassi R; Shaikh Z; Jaye J; Graham KS; Simonds AK; et alMorrell MJ. (1 Jul 2010). Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is associated with deficits in verbal but not visual memory. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 182:98-103. DOI.
  • Freilich S; Goff EA; Malaweera AS; Twigg GL; Simonds AK; Mathias CJ; Morrell MJ. (Jan 2010). Sleep architecture and attenuated heart rate response to arousal from sleep in patients with autonomic failure. Sleep Med. 11:87-92. DOI.
  • Chatwin M; Simonds AK. (1 Nov 2009). The Addition of Mechanical Insufflation/Exsufflation Shortens Airway-Clearance Sessions in Neuromuscular Patients With Chest Infection. RESPIRATORY CARE. 54:1473-1479. Author weblink.
  • Goff EA; Nicholas CL; Simonds AK; Trinder J; Morrell MJ. (Mar 2010). Differential effects of waking from non-rapid eye movement versus rapid eye movement sleep on cardiovascular activity. J Sleep Res. 19:201-206. DOI.
  • Goff EA; Nicholas CL; Malaweera AS; Simonds AK; Trinder J; Morrell MJ. (Jun 2010). The influence of age on heart rate variability during morning wakefulness. Clin Auton Res. 20:175-182. DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (2009). Lives on the line? Ethics and practicalities of duty of care in pandemics and disasters. Eur Respir J. 34:303-309.
  • Chatwin M; Heather S; Hanak A; Polkey MI; Simonds AK. (Feb 2010). Analysis of home support and ventilator malfunction in 1,211 ventilator-dependent patients. Eur Respir J. 35:310-316. DOI.
  • Joseph S; Robb SA; Mohammed S; Lillis S; Simonds A; Manzur AY; Walter S; Wraige E. (1 Mar 2009). Interfamilial phenotypic heterogeneity in SMARD1. NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS. 19:193-195. Author weblink DOI.
  • Jaye J; Chatwin M; Dayer M; Morrell MJ; Simonds AK. (Mar 2009). Autotitrating versus standard noninvasive ventilation: a randomised crossover trial. Eur Respir J. 33:566-571. DOI.
  • Nickol AH; Dunroy H; Polkey MI; Simonds A; Cordingley J; Corfield DR; Morrell MJ. (1 Feb 2009). A quick and easy method of measuring the hypercapnic ventilatory response in patients with COPD. RESPIRATORY MEDICINE. 103:258-267. Author weblink DOI.
  • Vazir A; Morrell M; Simonds AK; Cowie MR. (14 Jan 2009). Author reply to the letter by Girerd and colleagues titled: "Sleep apnea in patients with heart failure: could cardiac resynchronisation therapy be first line treatment?" IJC-D-08-02655. Int J Cardiol. DOI.
  • Chatwin M; Nickol AH; Morrell MJ; Polkey MI; Simonds AK. (1 Nov 2008). Randomised trial of inpatient versus outpatient initiation of home mechanical ventilation in patients with nocturnal hypoventilation. RESPIRATORY MEDICINE. 102:1528-1535. Author weblink DOI.
  • Hastings PC; Vazir A; Meadows GE; Dayer M; Poole-Wilson PA; McIntyre HF; Morrell MJ; Cowie MR; et alSimonds AK. (18 Feb 2010). Adaptive servo-ventilation in heart failure patients with sleep apnea: a real world study. Int J Cardiol. 139:17-24. DOI.
  • Kinali M; Beeson D; Pitt MC; Jungbluth H; Simonds AK; Aloysius A; Cockerill H; Davis T; et alPalace J; Manzur A; Jimenez-Mallebrera C; Sewry C; Muntoni F; Robb SA. (15 Sep 2008). Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes in childhood: Diagnostic and management challenges. JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY. 201:6-12. Author weblink DOI.
  • Vazir A; Hastings PC; Morrell MJ; Pepper J; Henein MY; Westaby S; Poole-Wilson PA; Cowie MR; et alSimonds AK. (4 Feb 2010). Resolution of central sleep apnoea following implantation of a left ventricular assist device. Int J Cardiol. 138:317-319. DOI.
  • Goff EA; O'Driscoll DM; Simonds AK; Trinder J; Morrell MJ. (Jul 2008). The cardiovascular response to arousal from sleep decreases with age in healthy adults. Sleep. 31:1009-1017.
  • Simonds AK; Cowie MR. (1 Jun 2008). Taboo: crossing the specialty barrier. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 31:1153-1154. Author weblink DOI.
  • Vazir A; Hastings PC; Papaioannou I; Poole-Wilson PA; Cowie MR; Morrell MJ; Simonds AK. (Jun 2008). Variation in severity and type of sleep-disordered breathing throughout 4 nights in patients with heart failure. Respir Med. 102:831-839. DOI.
  • Nickol AH; Hart N; Hopkinson NS; Hamnegård CH; Moxham J; Simonds A; Polkey MI. (2008). Mechanisms of improvement of respiratory failure in patients with COPD treated with NIV. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 3:453-462.
  • Ambrosino N; Simonds A. (1 Aug 2007). The clinical management in extremely severe COPD. RESPIRATORY MEDICINE. 101:1613-1624. Author weblink DOI.
  • Nava S; Sturani C; Hartl S; Magni G; Ciontu M; Corrado A; Simonds A. (1 Jul 2007). End-of-life decision-making in respiratory intermediate care units: a European survey. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 30:156-164. Author weblink DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (Jun 2007). Respiratory support for the severely handicapped child with neuromuscular disease: ethics and practicality. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 28:342-354. DOI.
  • Morrell MJ; Meadows GE; Hastings P; Vazir A; Kostikas K; Simonds AK; Corfield DR. (May 2007). The effects of adaptive servo ventilation on cerebral vascular reactivity in patients with congestive heart failure and sleep-disordered breathing. Sleep. 30:648-653.
  • Iobbi MG; Simonds AK; Dickinson RJ. (Apr 2007). Oximetry feedback flow control simulation for oxygen therapy. J Clin Monit Comput. 21:115-123. DOI.
  • Vazir A; Hastings PC; Dayer M; McIntyre HF; Henein MY; Poole-Wilson PA; Cowie MR; Morrell MJ; et alSimonds AK. (Mar 2007). A high prevalence of sleep disordered breathing in men with mild symptomatic chronic heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Eur J Heart Fail. 9:243-250. DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (1 Dec 2006). Recent advances in respiratory care for neuromuscular disease. CHEST. 130:1879-1886. Author weblink DOI.
  • Kinali M; Manzur AY; Mercuri E; Gibson BE; Hartley L; Simonds AK; Muntoni F. (Oct 2006). UK physicians' attitudes and practices in long-term non-invasive ventilation of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Pediatr Rehabil. 9:351-364.
  • Vazir A; Morrell MJ; Simonds AK. (1 Aug 2006). Heart rate variation analysis may not effectively detect sleep apnoeas in heart failure. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 28:458-458. Author weblink DOI.
  • Kostikas K; Browne HA; Ghiassi R; Adams L; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. (Jul 2006). The determinants of therapeutic levels of continuous positive airway pressure in elderly sleep apnea patients. Respir Med. 100:1216-1225. DOI.
  • Szollosi I; O'Driscoll DM; Dayer MJ; Coats AJ; Morrell MJ; Simonds AK. (Jun 2006). Adaptive servo-ventilation and deadspace: effects on central sleep apnoea. J Sleep Res. 15:199-205. DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (1 May 2006). Risk management of the home ventilator dependent patient. THORAX. 61:369-371. Author weblink DOI.
  • Hastings PC; Vazir A; O'Driscoll DM; Morrell MJ; Simonds A. (1 Apr 2006). Symptom burden of sleep-disordered breathing in mild-to-moderate congestive heart failure patients. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 27:748-755. Author weblink DOI.
  • Rao A; Georgiadou P; Francis DP; Johnson A; Kremastinos DT; Simonds AK; Coats AJS; Cowley A; et alMorrell MJ. (1 Mar 2006). Sleep-disordered breathing in a general heart failure population: relationships to neurohumoral activation and subjective symptoms. JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH. 15:81-88. DOI.
  • Vazir A; Dayer M; Hastings PC; McIntyre HF; Henein MY; Poole-Wilson PA; Cowie MR; Morrell MJ; et alSimonds AK. (Mar 2006). Can heart rate variation rule out sleep-disordered breathing in heart failure?. Eur Respir J. 27:571-577. DOI.
  • Ward S; Chatwin M; Heather S; Simonds AK. (1 Dec 2005). Randomised controlled trial of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) for nocturnal hypoventilation in neuromuscular and chest wall disease patients with daytime normocapnia. THORAX. 60:1019-1024. Author weblink DOI.
  • Meadows GE; Kotajima F; Vazir A; Kostikas K; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ; Corfield DR. (Nov 2005). Overnight changes in the cerebral vascular response to isocapnic hypoxia and hypercapnia in healthy humans: protection against stroke. Stroke. 36:2367-2372. DOI.
  • Nickol AH; Hart N; Hopkinson NS; Moxham J; Simonds A; Polkey MI. (1 Sep 2005). Mechanisms of improvement of respiratory failure in patients with restrictive thoracic disease treated with non-invasive ventilation. THORAX. 60:754-760. Author weblink DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (Sep 2005). Ethical aspects of home long term ventilation in children with neuromuscular disease. Paediatr Respir Rev. 6:209-214. DOI.
  • Farre R; Lloyd-Owen SJ; Ambrosino N; Donaldson G; Escarrabill J; Fauroux B; Robert D; Schoenhofer B; et alSimonds A; Wedzicha JA. (1 Jul 2005). Quality control of equipment in home mechanical ventilation: a European survey. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 26:86-94. Author weblink DOI.
  • Bush A; Fraser J; Jardine E; Paton J; Simonds A; Wallis C. (1 Jul 2005). Respiratory management of the infant with type 1 spinal muscular atrophy. ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD. 90:709-711. Author weblink DOI.
  • Lloyd-Owen SJ; Donaldson GC; Ambrosino N; Escarabill J; Farre R; Fauroux B; Robert D; Schoenhofer B; et alSimonds AK; Wedzicha JA. (1 Jun 2005). Patterns of home mechanical ventilation use in Europe: results from the Eurovent survey. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 25:1025-1031. Author weblink DOI.
  • O'Driscoll DM; Kostikas K; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. (Apr 2005). Occlusion of the upper airway does not augment the cardiovascular response to arousal from sleep in humans. J Appl Physiol. 98:1349-1355. DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (1 Mar 2005). Streamlining weaning: protocols and weaning units. THORAX. 60:175-177. Author weblink DOI.
  • Meadows GE; O'Driscoll DM; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ; Corfield DR. (Oct 2004). Cerebral blood flow response to isocapnic hypoxia during slow-wave sleep and wakefulness. J Appl Physiol. 97:1343-1348. DOI.
  • Szollosi I; Jones M; Morrell MJ; Helfet K; Coats AJ; Simonds AK. (Sep 2004). Effect of CO2 inhalation on central sleep apnea and arousals from sleep. Respiration. 71:493-498. DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (1 Jun 2004). Pneumothorax: an important complication of non-invasive ventilation in neuromuscular disease. NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS. 14:351-352. Author weblink DOI.
  • Polkey MI; Morrell MJ; Simonds AK. (1 Apr 2004). Apnea and history. CHEST. 125:1587-1588. Author weblink DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (1 Apr 2004). Home mechanical ventilation, the UK perspective. REVUE DES MALADIES RESPIRATOIRES. 21:350-353. Author weblink.
  • Shneerson JM; Simonds AK. (1 Apr 2004). Noninvasive ventilation or paradigm paralysis?. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 23:651-651. Author weblink DOI.
  • O'Driscoll DM; Meadows GE; Corfield DR; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. (Mar 2004). Cardiovascular response to arousal from sleep under controlled conditions of central and peripheral chemoreceptor stimulation in humans. J Appl Physiol. 96:865-870. DOI.
  • Bennett JR; Dunroy HM; Corfield DR; Hart N; Simonds AK; Polkey MI; Morrell MJ. (13 Jan 2004). Respiratory muscle activity during REM sleep in patients with diaphragm paralysis. Neurology. 62:134-137.
  • Simonds AK. (2004). Living and dying with respiratory failure: facilitating decision making. Chron Respir Dis. 1:56-59.
  • Simonds AK. (Nov 2003). Home ventilation. Eur Respir J Suppl. 47:38s-46s.
  • Browne HA; Adams L; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. (Oct 2003). Sleep apnoea and daytime function in the elderly--what is the impact of arousal frequency?. Respir Med. 97:1102-1108.
  • Hart N; Simonds AK. (1 Jun 2003). The pulmonary physician in critical care - Illustrative case 4: Neuromusculoskeletal disorders. THORAX. 58:547-549. Author weblink DOI.
  • Chatwin M; Ross E; Hart N; Nickol AH; Polkey MI; Simonds AK. (Mar 2003). Cough augmentation with mechanical insufflation/exsufflation in patients with neuromuscular weakness. Eur Respir J. 21:502-508.
  • Browne HA; Adams L; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. (Mar 2003). Ageing does not influence the sleep-related decrease in the hypercapnic ventilatory response. Eur Respir J. 21:523-529.
  • Simonds AK. (1 Mar 2003). Ethics and decision making in end stage lung disease. THORAX. 58:272-277. Author weblink DOI.
  • Manzur AY; Muntoni F; Simonds A. (Feb 2003). Muscular dystrophy campaign sponsored workshop: recommendation for respiratory care of children with spinal muscular atrophy type II and III. 13th February 2002, London, UK. Neuromuscul Disord. 13:184-189.
  • Simonds AK. (Dec 2002). Long-term ventilation in obstructive ventilatory disorders. Respir Care Clin N Am. 8:533-544.
  • Hart N; Hunt A; Polkey MI; Fauroux B; Lofaso F; Simonds AK. (Nov 2002). Comparison of proportional assist ventilation and pressure support ventilation in chronic respiratory failure due to neuromuscular and chest wall deformity. Thorax. 57:979-981.
  • Simonds AK. (Oct 2002). Nocturnal ventilation in neuromuscular disease--when and how?. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 57:273-276.
  • Tan YK; L'Estrange PR; Luo YM; Smith C; Grant HR; Simonds AK; Spiro SG; Battagel JM. (1 Jun 2002). Mandibular advancement splints and continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomized cross-over trial. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS. 24:239-249. Author weblink DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (1 Jun 2002). Respiratory complications of the muscular dystrophies. SEMINARS IN RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. 23:231-238. Author weblink DOI.
  • Browne HAK; Simonds A; Morrell MJ. (1 Dec 2001). Changes in end expiratory lung volume may influence the therapeutic level of continuous positive airway pressure required in the elderly. THORAX. 56:27-27. Author weblink.
  • Nickol AH; Hart N; Ross ET; Hopkinson N; Moxham J; Simonds AK; Polkey MI. (1 Dec 2001). Increased day time ventilatory drive following initiation on nocturnal non-invasive ventilation (NIV). THORAX. 56:27-27. Author weblink.
  • Bennett JR; Dunroy HMA; Hart N; Corfield DR; Simonds AK; Polkey MIA; Morrell MJ. (1 Dec 2001). Rem sleep-related accessory respiratory muscle activity: Neuronal plasticity in isolated bilateral diaphragm paralysis patients?. THORAX. 56:46-46. Author weblink.
  • Chatwin M; Ross F; Hart N; Nickol A; Hopkinson N; Polkey MI; Simonds AK. (1 Dec 2001). A comparison of the effect of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MIE), non-invasive ventilation (NIV), and physiotherapy assistance on peak cough flow (PCF) in neuromuscular disease. THORAX. 56:48-49. Author weblink.
  • Browne HAK; Adams L; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. (1 May 2001). The influence of ageing on the ventilatory response to hypercapnia in humans during sleep under conditions of controlled upper airway resistance. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 533:107P-107P. Author weblink.
  • Browne HA; Adams L; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. (Mar 2001). Impact of age on breathing and resistive pressure in people with and without sleep apnea. J Appl Physiol. 90:1074-1082.
  • Murtuza B; Keogh BF; Simonds AK; Pepper JR. (Mar 2001). Lung volume reduction surgery in a ventilated patient with severe pulmonary emphysema. Ann Thorac Surg. 71:1037-1038.
  • Simonds AK. (Feb 2001). Managing obstructive sleep apnoea. Practitioner. 245:117-120.
  • Jones M; Morrell MJ; Simonds AK. (1 Dec 2000). Inhalation of CO2 reverses sleep apnoea/cheyne stokes respiration in patient's with congestive heart failue but does not improve sleep. THORAX. 55:A24-A24. Author weblink.
  • Nickol AH; Hart N; Moxham J; Simonds AK; Polkey MI. (1 Dec 2000). Methods of assessing central ventilatory drive in patients with COPD during Co(2) rebreathing. THORAX. 55:A77-A77. Author weblink.
  • Browne HAK; Adams L; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. (1 Dec 2000). The impact of sleep apnea on arousals from sleep and associated daytime sleepiness is not age dependent. THORAX. 55:A53-A53. Author weblink.
  • Simonds AK; Ward S; Heather S; Bush A; Muntoni F. (Sep 2000). Outcome of paediatric domiciliary mask ventilation in neuromuscular and skeletal disease. Eur Respir J. 16:476-481.
  • Simonds AK. (Aug 2000). New developments in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea. Thorax. 55 Suppl 1:S45-S50.
  • Simonds AK. (Jun 2000). Nasal ventilation in progressive neuromuscular disease: experience in adults and adolescents. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 55:237-241.
  • Morrell MJ; Browne HAK; Simonds AK; Adams L. (1 Jun 2000). The impact of EEG arousals on daytime sleepiness in elderly people with and without sleep apnoea. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 525:30P-30P. Author weblink.
  • Simonds AK. (Feb 2000). Nasal ventilation: where are we?. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 55:45-49.
  • Simonds AK. (Oct 1999). Respiratory high dependency unit care in the UK. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 54:444-447.
  • Simonds AK. (1 Jun 1999). Duchenne muscular dystrophy - Reply. THORAX. 54:564-564. Author weblink.
  • Simonds AK. (1 May 1999). Why do people yawn?. WESTERN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 170:283-283. Author weblink.
  • Simonds AK. (May 1999). Curbside Consult: Why do people yawn?. West J Med. 170:283.
  • Myatt HM; Croft CB; Kotecha BT; Ruddock J; Mackay IS; Simonds AK. (1 Apr 1999). A three-centre prospective pilot study to elucidate the effect of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty on patients with mild obstructive sleep apnoea due to velopharyngeal obstruction. CLINICAL OTOLARYNGOLOGY. 24:95-103.
  • Browne HAK; Jones M; Simonds AK; Adams L; Morrell MJ. (1 Mar 1999). Variabilty of breathing pattern in the elderly during sleep. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. 159:A789-A789. Author weblink.
  • Taylor AM; Jhooti P; Keegan J; Simonds AK; Pennell DJ. (Jan 1999). Magnetic resonance navigator echo diaphragm monitoring in patients with suspected diaphragm paralysis. J Magn Reson Imaging. 9:69-74.
  • Simonds AK. (Dec 1998). Introduction to the mechanism of obstructive sleep apnoea and snoring. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 53:617-620.
  • Simonds AK; Muntoni F; Heather S; Fielding S. (Nov 1998). Impact of nasal ventilation on survival in hypercapnic Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Thorax. 53:949-952.
  • Simonds AK. (1 Jun 1998). Nasal ventilation. POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL. 74:343-346. Author weblink.
  • Simonds AK. (Feb 1998). Weaning difficulties. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 53:70-73.
  • Al-Kattan K; Simonds A; Chung KF; Kaplan DK. (Apr 1997). Kyphoscoliosis and bronchial torsion. Chest. 111:1134-1137.
  • Simonds AK. (5 Feb 1997). Non-invasive ventilation in neuromuscular disease. BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE. 57:87-90. Author weblink.
  • Simonds AK. (1 Nov 1996). Negative pressure ventilation in acute hypercapnic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. THORAX. 51:1069-1070. Author weblink DOI.
  • SIMONDS AK; ELLIOTT MW. (1 Jun 1995). OUTCOME OF DOMICILIARY NASAL INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION IN RESTRICTIVE AND OBSTRUCTIVE DISORDERS. THORAX. 50:604-609. Author weblink DOI.
  • Simonds AK; Elliott MW. (Jun 1995). Outcome of domiciliary nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation in restrictive and obstructive disorders. Thorax. 50:604-609.
  • ELLIOTT MW; SIMONDS AK. (1 Mar 1995). NOCTURNAL ASSISTED VENTILATION USING BILEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE - THE EFFECT OF EXPIRATORY POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 8:436-440. Author weblink DOI.
  • Elliott MW; Simonds AK. (Mar 1995). Nocturnal assisted ventilation using bilevel positive airway pressure: the effect of expiratory positive airway pressure. Eur Respir J. 8:436-440.
  • MUNTONI F; HIRD M; SIMONDS AK. (30 Jul 1994). PREVENTIVE NASAL VENTILATION IN DUCHENNE MUSCULAR-DYSTROPHY. LANCET. 344:340-340. Author weblink DOI.
  • Simonds AK. (2 Jul 1994). Sleep studies of respiratory function and home respiratory support. BMJ. 309:35-40.
  • SIMONDS AK. (2 Jul 1994). FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW - SLEEP STUDIES OF RESPIRATORY-FUNCTION AND HOME RESPIRATORY SUPPORT. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 309:35-40. Author weblink.
  • Elliott MW; Aquilina R; Green M; Moxham J; Simonds AK. (Apr 1994). A comparison of different modes of noninvasive ventilatory support: effects on ventilation and inspiratory muscle effort. Anaesthesia. 49:279-283.
  • Simonds AK. (1993). Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation in neuromuscular and chest wall disease. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 48:165-168.
  • KOPELMAN PG; ELLIOTT MW; SIMONDS A; CRAMER D; WARD S; WEDZICHA JA. (1 Oct 1992). SHORT-TERM USE OF FLUOXETINE IN ASYMPTOMATIC OBESE SUBJECTS WITH SLEEP-RELATED HYPOVENTILATION. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY. 16:825-830. Author weblink.
  • Udwadia ZF; Santis GK; Steven MH; Simonds AK. (Sep 1992). Nasal ventilation to facilitate weaning in patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency. Thorax. 47:715-718.
  • UDWADIA ZF; SANTIS GK; STEVEN MH; SIMONDS AK. (1 Sep 1992). NASAL VENTILATION TO FACILITATE WEANING IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY. THORAX. 47:715-718. Author weblink DOI.
  • ELLIOTT MW; SIMONDS AK; CARROLL MP; WEDZICHA JA; BRANTHWAITE MA. (1 May 1992). DOMICILIARY NOCTURNAL NASAL INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION IN HYPERCAPNIC RESPIRATORY-FAILURE DUE TO CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG-DISEASE - EFFECTS ON SLEEP AND QUALITY-OF-LIFE. THORAX. 47:342-348. Author weblink DOI.
  • Elliott MW; Simonds AK; Carroll MP; Wedzicha JA; Branthwaite MA. (May 1992). Domiciliary nocturnal nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation in hypercapnic respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive lung disease: effects on sleep and quality of life. Thorax. 47:342-348.
  • STEVEN MH; CRAMER D; SIMONDS AK. (1 Mar 1992). HOME SLEEP STUDIES WITH MESAM-4 - FEASIBILITY, ACCURACY AND DIAGNOSTIC-VALUE. THORAX. 47:P234-P235. Author weblink.
  • ELLIOTT MW; SIMONDS AK; CRAMER D; WARD S; WEDZICHA JA; KOPELMAN P. (1 Mar 1992). DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO CONTROLLED-STUDY OF THE ACUTE EFFECTS OF FLUOXETINE ON SLEEP AND BREATHING IN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS WITH OBESITY. THORAX. 47:P235-P236. Author weblink.

Books

  • Palange P; Simonds A. Handbook of Respiratory Medicine. European Respiratory Society (2010).
  • Muir J-F; Ambrosino N; Simonds AK. Muir J-F (ed); Ambrosino N (ed); Simonds AK (ed). Noninvasive Ventilation. 2. European Respiratory Society, Sheffield, UK (2008).
  • Simonds AK. Non-Invasuve Respiratory Support. A Practical Handbook. 3. Hodder Arnold, London (2007).

Conferences

  • Ramsay MC; Suh E-S; Mandal S; Murphy P; Steier J; Simonds A; Hart N. THE EFFECT OF POSTURE ON THE 2ND INTERCOSTAL SPACE SURFACE PARASTERNAL ELECTROMYOGRAM (EMGPARA): VALIDATING A NOVEL CLINICAL TOOL TO MEASURE NEURAL RESPIRATORY DRIVE. Winter Meeting of the British-Thoracic-Society, 7 Dec 2011 - 9 Dec 2011. 66:A53-A53. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2011). DOI.
  • Jaye J; O'Driscoll D; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. The effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on the acute cardiovascular response to arousal from sleep in male obstructive sleep apnoea patients. 19th Congress of the European-Sleep-Research-Society, 9 Sep 2008 - 13 Sep 2008. 17:17-17. WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC (1 Dec 2008). Author weblink.
  • Goff EA; Nicholas CL; Simonds AK; Trinder J; Morrell MJ. Morning blood pressure surges are greater when waking from stage 2 sleep compared to waking from REM sleep. 19th Congress of the European-Sleep-Research-Society, 9 Sep 2008 - 13 Sep 2008. 17:244-245. WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC (1 Dec 2008). Author weblink.
  • Wang CH; Finkel RS; Bertini ES; Schroth M; Simonds A; Wong B; Aloysius A; Morrison L; et alMain M; Crawford TO; Trela A. Consensus statement for Standard of Care in Spinal Muscular Atrophy. 6th Neurobiology of Disease in Children Conference, 18 Oct 2006. 22:1027-1049. SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC (1 Aug 2007). Author weblink DOI.
  • Twigg G; Papaioannou I; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. Cognitive deficits in patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea. Winter Meeting of the British-Thoracic-Society/British-Lung-Foundation (BTS/BLF), 6 Dec 2006 - 8 Dec 2006. 61:II2-II2. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2006). Author weblink.
  • Twigg G; Papaioannou I; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. Effect of intermittent hypoxia on cognitive function in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. 18th Congress of the European-Sleep-Research-Society, 12 Sep 2006 - 16 Sep 2006. 15:44-44. BLACKWELL PUBLISHING (1 Sep 2006). Author weblink.
  • Papaioannou I; Twigg G; Patterson M; Simonds AK; Ghatei M; Morrell MJ; Polkey MI. Leptin and neuropeptide Y (NPY) in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). 18th Congress of the European-Sleep-Research-Society, 12 Sep 2006 - 16 Sep 2006. 15:111-112. BLACKWELL PUBLISHING (1 Sep 2006). Author weblink.
  • Goff EA; O'Driscoll DM; Simonds AK; Trinder J; Morrell MJ. Cardiovascular consequences of arousal from sleep: ageing and gender effects. 18th Congress of the European-Sleep-Research-Society, 12 Sep 2006 - 16 Sep 2006. 15:245-245. BLACKWELL PUBLISHING (1 Sep 2006). Author weblink.
  • O'Driscoll DM; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. Acute cardiovascular response to arousal in obstructive sleep apnoea before and after continuous positive airway pressure treatment. Winter Meeting of the British-Thoracic-Society, 2005. 60:II40-II40. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2005). Author weblink.
  • Chatwin M; Simonds AK. Randomised crossover trial of mechanical in-exsufflation plus non-invasive ventilation (NIV) assisted chest physiotherapy versus NIV assisted physiotherapy alone in neuromuscular patients with an acute respiratory tract infection. Winter Meeting of the British-Thoracic-Society, 2005. 60:II20-II21. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2005). Author weblink.
  • Hastings PC; Vazir A; Dayer M; O'Driscoll DM; Cowie MR; Morrell MJ; Simonds AK. Daytime activity levels and sleep fragmentation in mild to moderate congestive heart failure patients with sleep disordered breathing. Winter Meeting of the British-Thoracic-Society, 2005. 60:II40-II40. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2005). Author weblink.
  • Haines SA; Footitt JIM; Khan M; Simonds AK; Polkey MI. Prognosis following initiation of non-invasive ventilation in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome in a tertiary centre. Winter Meeting of the British-Thoracic-Society, 2005. 60:II78-II78. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2005). Author weblink.
  • Vazir A; Hastings PC; Duncan AM; McIntyre HM; Morrell MJ; Cowie MR; Poole-Wilson PA; Simonds AK; et alHenein MY. Cardiac dysynchrony as measured by total isovolumic time may predispose to central sleep apnoea in chronic heart failure. Annual Conference of G-MEX/MICC, 23 May 2005 - 26 May 2005. 91:A21-A21. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 May 2005). Author weblink.
  • Chatwin M; Ward S; Nickol AH; Polkey MI; Simonds AK. A randomised trial of outpatient versus inpatient initiation of non-invasive ventilation in nocturnal hypoventilation due to neuromuscular and chest wall disease. Winter Meeting of the British-Thoracic-Society, 1 Dec 2004 - 3 Dec 2004. 59:30-30. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2004). Author weblink.
  • Vazir A; Dayer M; Jonville S; Hastings PC; Cowie MR; Poole-Wilson PA; Morrell MJ; Simonds AK. Prevalence and underlying mechanism of sleep disordered breathing in congestive heart failure. ESC Congress 2004, 28 Aug 2004 - 1 Sep 2004. 25:648-648. W B SAUNDERS CO LTD (1 Aug 2004). Author weblink.
  • Vazir A; Minnion RH; Dayer M; Henein M; McIntyre HF; Coats AJS; Cowie MR; Poole-Wilson PA; et alMorrell MJ; Simonds AK. Prevalence and characteristics of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in varying levels of congestive heart failure (CHF). Annual Conference of the British-Cardiac-Society, 24 May 2004 - 27 May 2004. 90:A6-A6. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 May 2004). Author weblink.
  • Vazir A; Kostikas K; Minnion RH; Dayer M; Cowie MR; Poole-Wilson PA; Simonds AK; Morrell MJ. Subjective sleepiness in heart failure patients with sleep disordered breathing compared to controls. Winter Meeting of the British Thoracic-Society, 3 Dec 2003 - 5 Dec 2003. 58:7-8. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2003). Author weblink.
  • Vazir A; Minnion RH; Dayer M; Kostikas K; Cowie MR; Poole-Wilson PA; Morrell MJ; Simonds AK. Night to night variation in apnea and hypopnea index in patients with established congestive heart failure and recently diagnosed sleep disordered breathing. Winter Meeting of the British Thoracic-Society, 3 Dec 2003 - 5 Dec 2003. 58:8-8. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2003). Author weblink.
  • Kinali M; Mercuri E; Gibson BE; Hartley L; Manzur AY; Simonds AK; Muntoni F. UK physicians' attitudes and practises in long term non-invasive ventilation of children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Winter Meeting of the British Thoracic-Society, 3 Dec 2003 - 5 Dec 2003. 58:79-79. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 Dec 2003). Author weblink.
  • Simonds AK. Home ventilation. Symposium on Respiratory Failure, 18 Jan 2003. 22:38S-46S. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY SOC JOURNALS LTD (1 Nov 2003). Author weblink DOI.
  • Rao A; Georgiadou P; Johnson A; Francis DP; Simonds AK; Coats AJS; Cowley A; Morrell MJ. The prevalence of sleep disordered breathing in a UK heart failure clinic population and its relation to urinary catecholamines. Annual Scientific Conference of the British-Cardiac-Society, 28 Apr 2003 - 1 May 2003. 89:A7-A7. B M J PUBLISHING GROUP (1 May 2003). Author weblink.
  • Lloyd-Owen SJ; Elliott MW; Simonds AK; Wedzicha JA. A survey of Home Mechanical Ventilation in the UK. Winter Meeting of the British-Thoracic-Society, 4 Dec 2002 - 6 Dec 2002. 57. BRITISH MED JOURNAL PUBL GROUP (1 Dec 2002). Author weblink.
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