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L. Willes

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h-index: 17
Works: 42
Citations: 1,020

Most-cited papers

The Effect of Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes.
J. Shaw, N. Punjabi, M. Naughton, L. Willes +5 more
2016American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine131 citations
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Patient Engagement Using New Technology to Improve Adherence to Positive Airway Pressure Therapy: A Retrospective Analysis
A. Malhotra, M. Crocker, L. Willes, C. Kelly +2 more
2017Chest122 citations Open access
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The complex sleep apnea resolution study: a prospective randomized controlled trial of continuous positive airway pressure versus adaptive servoventilation therapy.
T. Morgenthaler, T. Kuźniar, Lisa F. Wolfe, L. Willes +2 more
2014Sleep96 citations Open access
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A telehealth program for CPAP adherence reduces labor and yields similar adherence and efficacy when compared to standard of care
D. Munafo, W. Hevener, M. Crocker, L. Willes +2 more
2016Sleep and Breathing82 citations Open access
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Positive airway pressure therapy and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in people with obstructive sleep apnoea: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials and confounder-adjusted, non-randomised controlled studies
A. Benjafield, J. Pépin, P. Cistulli, A. Wimms +13 more
2025The Lancet Respiratory Medicine81 citations
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Continuous positive airway pressure versus standard care for the treatment of people with mild obstructive sleep apnoea (MERGE): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial.
Alison J. Wimms, J. Kelly, C. Turnbull, A. McMillan +19 more
2019The Lancet Respiratory Medicine67 citations Open access
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A Novel Adaptive Servoventilation (ASVAuto) for the Treatment of Central Sleep Apnea Associated with Chronic Use of Opioids
Michelle T. Cao, Chia-Yu Cardell, L. Willes, June Mendoza +2 more
2014Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM)44 citations Open access
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Early recognition of obstructive sleep apnea in patients hospitalized with COPD exacerbation is associated with reduced readmission
John J Konikkara, Robert Tavella, L. Willes, M. Kavuru +1 more
2016Hospital Practice40 citations
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Undiagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Significantly Impact Outcomes in Adults Admitted for COPD in an Inner-City Hospital.
Mario Naranjo, L. Willes, B. Prillaman, Stuart F. Quan +1 more
2020Chest36 citations Open access
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Automatic EPAP Intelligent Volume-Assured Pressure Support is Effective in Patients with Chronic Respiratory Failure: A Randomized Trial
J. Orr, J. Coleman, G. Criner, K. Sundar +7 more
2019Respirology (Carlton South. Print)35 citations Open access
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Effect of Early Intervention With Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Sleep Disordered Breathing on Six-Month Readmission Rates in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure.
Sunil Sharma, P. Mather, Ankit Gupta, Gordon R. Reeves +6 more
2016American Journal of Cardiology35 citations
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Soft tissue exposure of endosseous implants between stage I and stage II surgery as a potential indicator of early crestal bone loss.
J. A. Toljanic, M. L. Banakis, L. Willes, L. Graham
1999The International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants34 citations
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Positive Airway Pressure Therapy Reduces Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients Admitted for Acute Heart Failure with Pulmonary Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. The ASAP-HF Pilot Trial.
Sunil Sharma, H. Fox, Francisco Aguilar, U. Mukhtar +4 more
2019Sleep30 citations
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Hospitalized Patients at High Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Have More Rapid Response System Events and Intervention Is Associated with Reduced Events
Sunil Sharma, A. Chowdhury, Li-Li Tang, L. Willes +2 more
2016PLoS ONE26 citations Open access
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Sleep Overnight Monitoring for Apnea in Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure (SOMA-HF Study)
Sunil Sharma, P. Mather, A. Chowdhury, Suchita Gupta +5 more
2017Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM)25 citations Open access
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A prospective, randomized comparison of the use versus non-use of topical corticosteroids after laser in situ keratomileusis.
F. Price, L. Willes, M. Price, A. Lyng +1 more
2001Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.)25 citations
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Positive Airway Pressure Therapy Adherence with Mask Resupply: A Propensity-Matched Analysis
A. Benjafield, L. Oldstone, L. Willes, C. Kelly +2 more
2021Journal of Clinical Medicine17 citations Open access
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The Complex Sleep Apnea Resolution Study: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Versus Adaptive Servoventilation Therapy
T. Morgenthaler, T. Kuźniar, Lisa F. Wolfe, L. Willes +2 more
201417 citations
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Initiation of therapy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a randomized comparison of outcomes of telemetry-supported home-based vs. sleep lab-based therapy initiation
I. Fietze, S. Herberger, Gina Wewer, H. Woehrle +4 more
2021Sleep and Breathing15 citations Open access
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Adherence to Positive Airway Pressure Therapy in Hospitalized Patients with Decompensated Heart Failure and Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Sunil Sharma, A. Chakraborty, A. Chowdhury, U. Mukhtar +2 more
2016Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM)14 citations Open access
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Opiate Use and Escalation of Care in Hospitalized Adults with Acute heart failure and Sleep Disordered Breathing (OpiatesHF study).
Abesh Niroula, Veronica Garvia, M. Rives-Sánchez, A. Quintos +4 more
2019Annals of the American Thoracic Society10 citations Open access
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Evaluation of a New Pediatric Positive Airway Pressure Mask
C. Kushida, A. Halbower, M. Kryger, R. Pelayo +6 more
2014Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM)9 citations Open access
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Unrecognized pulmonary arterial hypertension in hospitalized patients
A. Carpio, A. Goertz, C. Kelly, L. Willes +4 more
2020The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging7 citations
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Retrospective descriptive study of CPAP adherence associated with use of the ResMed myAir application
S. Lynch, A. Blase, A. W. MScMed, L. Erikli +4 more
20156 citations
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Mild obstructive sleep apnoea in females: post hoc analysis of the MERGE randomised controlled trial
Alison J. Wimms, Julia L. Kelly, C. Turnbull, A. McMillan +9 more
2024ERJ Open Research4 citations Open access
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Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Sleep Disordered Breathing in Congestive Heart Failure is Associated with Reduction in Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressure
M. Tan, R. Tavela, K. Lee, L. Willes +2 more
20164 citations
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Sleep Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized African-Americans.
M. Rives-Sánchez, A. Quintos, B. Prillaman, L. Willes +4 more
2020Journal of the National Medical Association3 citations
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Feasibility and acceptability of switching from a previous-generation to a new-generation mask for positive airway pressure therapy of sleep apnea using remote care
Xueling Zhu, A. Benjafield, R. Deas, L. Willes +1 more
2024Sleep Medicine: X2 citations Open access
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TREATMENT OF SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING IN PATIENTS ADMITTED FOR DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE REDUCES 6 MONTHS HOSPITAL VISITS
Sunil Sharma, Ankit Gupta, S. Rubin, Gordon R. Reeves +4 more
20152 citations Open access
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The effect of CPAP on quality of life in patients with ‘very’ mild Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA): Results from a subset of the MERGE Randomised Trial
J. Kelly, Alison J. Wimms, C. Turnbull, A. McMillan +10 more
20201 citations
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Mandibular Advancement Device Therapy in 182 DISE-Selected Adults with Moderate-to-Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Multicenter Real-World Study
M. Braem, Muriel Lins, Annelies Van Den Bergh, Frans Verhelst +2 more
2026Biomedicines0 citations Open access
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0695 Comparison of a Disposable Home Sleep Apnea Test to Polysomnography in Patients Referred for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Investigation
Daniel Tellez, M. Uhles, S. Alisic, M. Pinson +3 more
2022Sleep0 citations Open access
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0682 Evaluation Of An Incentive-based Intervention To Improve 90-day Adherence In Pap-naive Patients
G. Merchant, Kate Valentine, W. Hevener, L. Willes +5 more
20200 citations Open access
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The MERGE Randomized Controlled Trial: Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) on Vitality in Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea
J. Kelly, Alison J. Wimms, C. Turnbull, A. McMillan +11 more
20200 citations
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Undiagnosed Sleep Disordered Breathing May Significantly Impacts Outcome in Hospitalized Patients Admitted for COPD in an Inner City
Derrick L Orr, Sunil Sharma, Stuart F. Quan, Mario E. Naranjo Tovar +1 more
2019Respiratory care0 citations
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0509 Effect of CPAP Use on Readmission Rates in Hospitalized Patients With Cardiovascular Disease and SDB
R. Schwab, E. Geng, M. Enriquez, A. Blase +3 more
2019Sleep0 citations Open access
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0531 Patients Who Immediately Struggle With CPAP: Identifying A Patient Population In Need Of Early Intervention
G. Merchant, A. Blase, L. Willes, A. Benjafield
2019Sleep0 citations
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0535 Improvements in Quality of Life in Female Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients using a Gender Specific Auto-adjusting Positive Airway Pressure Device
A. Wimms, A. Benjafield, D. Martins, L. Willes +4 more
2019Sleep0 citations
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0528 Impact of a Mask Resupply Program on Therapy Compliance: A Retrospective Analysis
A. Benjafield, L. Cooper, L. Willes, C. Kelly +2 more
20180 citations
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Bénéfices de l’application mobile myAir™ sur l’observance à la PPC : analyse comparative par score de propension et transposition au modèle français
J. Pépin, A. Malhotra, L. Willes, L. Morin +1 more
20180 citations
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Evaluation of iVAPS AutoEPAP in Respiratory Failure Patients
M. Crocker, Lisa F. Wolfe, G. Criner, Pamela N. DeYoung +6 more
20170 citations
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A Propensity-Adjusted Comparative Analysis of PAP Adherence Associated With Use of Myair
M. Crocker, S. Lynch, L. Willes, C. Kelly +1 more
20160 citations
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