title: Obesity, COPD, NIV and reverse epidemiology.
authors: Institute for Breathing and Sleep, Austin Health, Heidelberg; University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
authors: Fergal J
authors: FJ
authors: O'Donoghue
authors: Mark E
authors: ME
authors: Howard
mesh_terms: D045422:Continuous Positive Airway Pressure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010349:Patient Compliance; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy*
keywords: COPD; non-invasive ventilation; obesity; obstructive sleep apnoea