title: Response to: Domiciliary long term non-invasive ventilation in COPD: should we select subgroups with a better likelihood to respond to NIV in subsequent randomised controlled trials?
authors.affiliation: Department of Pulmonology/Center for Home Mechanical Ventilation, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, The Netherlands Groningen Research Institute for Asthma and COPD (GRIAC), University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: F M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Struik
authors.affiliation: Department of Pulmonology/Center for Home Mechanical Ventilation, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, The Netherlands Groningen Research Institute for Asthma and COPD (GRIAC), University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Wijkstra
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006935:Hypercapnia / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D063087:Noninvasive Ventilation; D010359:Patient Readmission; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000628:therapy*
keywords: COPD Exacerbations; COPD epidemiology; Non invasive ventilation