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Shift in sleep apnoea type in heart failure patients in the CANPAP trial by Ryan, C. M, Floras, J. S, Logan, A. G, Kimoff, R. J, Series, F, Morrison, D, Ferguson, K. A, Belenkie, I, Pfeifer, M, Fleetham, J, Hanly, P. J, Smilovitch, M, Arzt, M, Bradley, T. D, CANPAP Investigators

“…In patients with heart failure (HF), the predominant type of sleep apnoea can change over time in association with alterations in circulation time. The aim of…”
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Examining the limits of cellular adaptation bursting mechanisms in biologically-based excitatory networks of the hippocampus by Ferguson, K. A., Njap, F., Nicola, W., Skinner, F. K., Campbell, S. A.

“…Determining the biological details and mechanisms that are essential for the generation of population rhythms in the mammalian brain is a challenging problem…”
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A short-term controlled trial of an adjustable oral appliance for the treatment of mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea by Ferguson, K A, Ono, T, Lowe, A A, al-Majed, S, Love, L L, Fleetham, J A

“…BACKGROUND: Although oral appliances are effective in some patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), they are not universally effective. A novel anterior…”
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Reduced recombination associated with the production of aneuploid sperm in an infertile man: a case report by Ma, S., Ferguson, K.A., Arsovska, S., Moens, P., Chow, V.

“…Studies using gene-linkage analysis have suggested that abnormal recombination during meiosis may lead to the production of aneuploid gametes; however, there…”
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Treatment, airway and compliance effects of a titratable oral appliance by LOWE, A. A, SJÖHOLM, T. T, RYAN, C. F, FLEETHAM, J. A, FERGUSON, K. A, REMMERS, J. E

“…To measure the effects of a titratable anterior mandibular repositioner on airway size and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and to evaluate its compliance. Before…”
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The relationship between obesity and craniofacial structure in obstructive sleep apnea by Ferguson, K A, Ono, T, Lowe, A A, Ryan, C F, Fleetham, J A

“…To evaluate the interaction between craniofacial structure and obesity in male patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Retrospective analysis of a cohort…”
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Bumblebees occupy: when foragers do and do not use the presence of others to first find food by Plowright, C. M. S, Ferguson, K. A, Jellen, S. L, Xu, V, Service, E. W, Dookie, A. L

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether an unlearned preference by bumblebees for flowers that are occupied by other bees is frequency dependent and…”
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Effect of mandibular and tongue protrusion on upper airway size during wakefulness by Ferguson, K A, Love, L L, Ryan, C F

“…Oral appliances for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) produce either mandibular or tongue protrusion, and are thought to enlarge the upper airway…”
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Sleep-disordered breathing in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Ferguson, K A, Strong, M J, Ahmad, D, George, C F

“…The purpose of this study was to assess sleep and breathing in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with bulbar muscle involvement. Prospective,…”
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Neural network prediction of obstructive sleep apnea from clinical criteria by Kirby, S D, Eng, P, Danter, W, George, C F, Francovic, T, Ruby, R R, Ferguson, K A

“…Clinical prediction models for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have lacked the accuracy necessary to confidently replace polysomnography (PSG)…”
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Modeling oscillatory dynamics in brain microcircuits as a way to help uncover neurological disease mechanisms: a proposal by Skinner, F K, Ferguson, K A

“…There is an undisputed need and requirement for theoretical and computational studies in Neuroscience today. Furthermore, it is clear that oscillatory…”
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A protocol for the initial management of unstable pelvic fractures by Bassam, D, Cephas, G A, Ferguson, K A, Beard, L N, Young, J S

“…The initial management of life-threatening hemorrhage associated with severe pelvic fractures has long been a source of debate. A review of the literature…”
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Sperm aneuploidy and meiotic sex chromosome configurations in an infertile XYY male by Wong, Edgar Chan, Ferguson, Kyle A, Chow, Victor, Ma, Sai

“…BACKGROUND There is little information regarding the behaviour of the extra Y chromosome during meiosis I in men with 47,XYY karyotypes and the segregation of…”
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Cephalometric comparisons of craniofacial and upper airway structure by skeletal subtype and gender in patients with obstructive sleep apnea by Lowe, Alan A., Ono, Takashi, Ferguson, Kathleen A., Pae, Eung-Kwon, Ryan, C. Frank, Fleetham, John A.

“…To investigate whether patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have abnormalities in their craniofacial and upper airway (UA) structures compared with…”
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Consequences of sleep disordered breathing by FERGUSON, K. A, FLEETHAM, J. A

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Walking with a hybrid orthosis system by FERGUSON, K, POLANDO, G, KOBETIC, R, TRIOLO, R, MARSOLAIS, E

“…The purpose of this case study was to determine the functional effectiveness of the hybrid orthosis system (HOS) for sit-to-stand and walking compared with the…”
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Oral appliance therapy for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea by FLEETHAM, J. A, FERGUSON, K. A, LOWE, A. A, RYAN, C. F

“…A variety of oral appliances (OA) are now available for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), OA therapy is effective in some patients with mild to…”
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Petrogenetic relationships between melilitite and lamproite. In the Roman Comagmatic Region: the lavas of S. Venanzo and Cupaello by CUNDARI, A, FERGUSON, A. K

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Massive congenital coronary arteriovenous malformation presenting with exertional dyspnea and desaturation in an adult: a case report and review of the literature by Burns, K E, Ferguson, K A, Spouge, A, Brown, J E

“…A coronary arteriovenous fistula is a congenital or acquired coronary artery anomaly in which blood is shunted into a cardiac chamber, great vessel or other…”
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Associations among upper airway structure, body position, and obesity in skeletal Class I male patients with obstructive sleep apnea by Ono, Takashi, Lowe, Alan A., Ferguson, Kathleen A., Fleetham, John A.

“…Interactions between upper airway structure and posture in relation to obesity were studied in a sample of 61 adult Class I skeletal type male patients with…”
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