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John Moxham

Emeritus Professor King's College London
Verified email at kcl.ac.uk
Cited by 32859

Measurement of respiratory muscle strength.

MI Polkey, M Green, J Moxham - Thorax, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… 28 Koulouris N, Mulvey DA, Laroche CM, Green M, Moxham J. … 29 Miller JM, Moxham J,
Green M. The maximal sniff in the … EH, Green M, Moxham J. The measurement of inspiratory …

The management of motor neurone disease

…, J Johnson, R Lyall, J Moxham… - Journal of Neurology …, 2003 - jnnp.bmj.com
The management of motor neurone disease (MND) has evolved rapidly over the last two
decades. Although still incurable, MND is not untreatable. From an attitude of nihilism, …

Diaphragm electromyography using an oesophageal catheter: current concepts

YM Luo, J Moxham, MI Polkey - Clinical science, 2008 - portlandpress.com
… and Chokroverty, S., eds), Polkey, MI and Moxham, J., Magnetic stimulation in the assessment
of the respiratory muscle pump, pp. 381–392, Copyright (2005), with permission from …

Acute skeletal muscle wasting in critical illness

…, K Smith, A Rowlerson, MJ Rennie, J Moxham… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Survivors of critical illness demonstrate skeletal muscle wasting with associated
functional impairment. Objective To perform a comprehensive prospective characterization …

Randomised controlled trial of nasal ventilation in acute ventilatory failure due to chronic obstructive airways disease

…, MW Elliott, RC Godfrey, JA Wedzicha, J Moxham - The Lancet, 1993 - Elsevier
Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive airways disease (COAD) are a common cause of
admission to hospital, and have a high mortality. Nasal intermittent positive pressure …

Quadriceps strength predicts mortality in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

…, WDC Man, R Porcher, EJ Cetti, AJ Moore, J Moxham… - Thorax, 2007 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Prognosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is poorly predicted
by indices of air flow obstruction, because other factors that reflect the systemic nature of …

The prevalence of quadriceps weakness in COPD and the relationship with disease severity

…, HR Gosker, A Schols, J Moxham… - European …, 2010 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Quadriceps strength relates to exercise capacity and prognosis in chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). We wanted to quantify the prevalence of quadriceps weakness in …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated palliative and respiratory care service for patients with advanced disease and refractory breathlessness: a randomised controlled trial

…, P McCrone, S Booth, CJ Jolley, J Moxham - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Breathlessness is a common and distressing symptom, which increases in
many diseases as they progress and is difficult to manage. We assessed the effectiveness of …

Respiratory muscle strength and ventilatory failure in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

…, N Donaldson, MI Polkey, PN Leigh, J Moxham - Brain, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Although ventilatory failure is the most common cause of death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) and measurement of respiratory muscle strength (RMS) has been shown to have …

Ultrasound measurement of rectus femoris cross-sectional area and the relationship with quadriceps strength in COPD

…, J Steier, CJ Jolley, G Rafferty, MI Polkey, J Moxham - Thorax, 2009 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Quadriceps weakness and loss of muscle mass predict mortality in chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It was hypothesised that a reduced quadriceps cross-…