Christopher Worsnop

Thunderstorm asthma in seasonal allergic rhinitis: The TAISAR study

Jo A Douglass, Caroline Lodge, Samantha Chan, Alice Doherty, Ju Ann Tan, Celina Jin, Alastair Stewart, Anne M Southcott, Andrew Gillman, Joy Lee, Danny Csutoros, Liam Hannan, Laurence Ruane, Sara Barnes, Lou Irving, Nur-Shirin Harun, Phillipe Lachapelle, Kymble Spriggs, Michael Sutherland, Katharine See, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

BACKGROUND: Asthma epidemics associated with thunderstorms have had catastrophic effects on individuals and emergency services. Se..

Asthma self-management with regular support reduces health care use and improves QoL at 8 mo

Christopher J Worsnop, Christine F McDonald

Journal article  |  2020  |  ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Hodkinson A, Bower P, Grigoroglou C, et al. Self-management interventions to reduce healthcare use and improve quality of life amo..

Red-flagging the prescribing of oral corticosteroids for people with asthma

Christine F McDonald, Christopher J Worsnop

Journal article  |  2020  |  MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

Hospitalised exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: adherence to guideline recommendations in an Australian teaching hospital

Joy Sha, Christopher J Worsnop, Benjamin A Leaver, Christopher Vagias, Paul Kinsella, Muhammad A Rahman, Christine F McDonald

Journal article  |  2020  |  INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

BACKGROUND: Optimal management of exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reduces patient morbidity and heal..

Cross-sectional examination of gender differences in depression and anxiety symptoms in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Melinda L Jackson, Sanjeevan Muruganandan, Thomas Churchward, Julie Tolson, Christopher Worsnop

Journal article  |  2019  |  SLEEP AND BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS

This study examined the prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms in OSA patients, and predictors of mood disturbance in male ..

Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Is Associated With Circadian and Other Variability in Embolus Detection

Anne L Abbott, Julia Merican, Dora C Pearce, Ana Juric, Christopher Worsnop, Emma Foster, Brian Chambers

Journal article  |  2019  |  FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY

Background and Purpose: Variability in transcranial Doppler (TCD) detection of embolic signals (ES) is important for risk stratifi..

Review: Prophylactic antibiotics reduce exacerbations but do not improve quality of life in patients with COPD

Christine F McDonald, Christopher J Worsnop

Journal article  |  2019  |  ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Guidelines for sleep studies in adults - a position statement of the Australasian Sleep Association

James A Douglas, Ching Li Chai-Coetzer, David McEvoy, Matthew T Naughton, Alister M Neill, Peter Rochford, John Wheatley, Christopher Worsnop

Journal article  |  2017  |  SLEEP MEDICINE

Discharge Patterns of Human Tensor Palatini Motor Units during Sleep Onset

Christian L Nicholas, Amy S Jordan, Leila Heckel, Christopher Worsnop, Bei Bei, Julian P Saboisky, Danny J Eckert, David P White, Atul Malhotra, John Trinder

Journal article  |  2012  |  SLEEP

STUDY OBJECTIVES: Upper airway muscles such as genioglossus (GG) and tensor palatini (TP) reduce activity at sleep onset. In GG re..

Motor Unit Recruitment in Human Genioglossus Muscle in Response to Hypercapnia

Christian L Nicholas, Bei Bei, Christopher Worsnop, Atul Malhotra, Amy S Jordan, Julian P Saboisky, Julia KM Chan, Ella Duckworth, David P White, John Trinder

Journal article  |  2010  |  SLEEP

STUDY OBJECTIVES: single motor unit recordings of the genioglossus (GG) muscle indicate that GG motor units have a variety of disc..