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Ferran Barbé

Researcher at Carlos III Health Institute

Publications -  69
Citations -  2492

Ferran Barbé is an academic researcher from Carlos III Health Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sleep apnea & Obstructive sleep apnea. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 69 publications receiving 1975 citations. Previous affiliations of Ferran Barbé include Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova & University of Lleida.

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Night-time symptoms: a forgotten dimension of COPD.

TL;DR: Night-time symptoms in COPD are prevalent and bothersome and emerging data suggest that bronchodilator therapy can improve them if deployed appropriately, and further clinical investigation with validated tools is needed.
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Viral RNA load in plasma is associated with critical illness and a dysregulated host response in COVID-19.

Jesus F. Bermejo-Martin, +80 more
- 14 Dec 2020 - 
TL;DR: Viral RNA load in plasma correlates with key signatures of dysregulated host responses, suggesting a major role of uncontrolled viral replication in the pathogenesis of this disease.
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Insulin resistance and daytime sleepiness in patients with sleep apnoea

TL;DR: EDS in OSAS is associated with IR, independent of obesity, Hence EDS may be a useful clinical marker to identify patients with OSAS at risk of metabolic syndrome.
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Long-term effects of CPAP on daytime functioning in patients with sleep apnoea syndrome.

TL;DR: The use of CPAP improved significantly the levels of somnolence and vigilance, but failed to modify anxiety and depression, and provided firm evidence to substantiate the use of continuous positive airway pressure in patients with sleep apnoea syndrome.
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Sleep-related respiratory disturbances in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

TL;DR: It is concluded that sleep- related respiratory disturbance are frequently present in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and physicians should look for symptoms related to sleep-related respiratory disturbances in these patients.