Duiverman, Marieke L Home initiation of chronic non-invasive ventilation in COPD patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure: a randomised controlled trial. [electronic resource] - Thorax 03 2020 - 244-252 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ISSN: 1468-3296 Standard No.: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-213303 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AgedCarbon DioxideChronic DiseaseFemaleForced Expiratory VolumeHospitalizationHospitalsHumansHypercapnia--etiologyMaleMiddle AgedNoninvasive Ventilation--economicsPartial PressurePatient CompliancePulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--complicationsPulmonary Gas ExchangeQuality of LifeRespiratory Insufficiency--etiologyTelemedicineVital Capacity