PeterG.PolosMDPhD, FCCP, FAASM

PubMed

• 23 citations
  The relationships between improvements in daytime sleepiness, fatigue and depression and psychomotor vigilance task testing with CPAP use in patients with obstructive ...
  Sushanth Bhat, Divya Gupta, Omar Akel, Peter G. Polos, Vincent A. DeBari, Shaista Akhtar, Anna McIntyre, Sue X. Ming, Hinesh Upadhyay, Sudhansu Chokroverty> ;Sleep Medicine. 2018 Sep 1
• 1 citations
  Co-occurrence of respiratory event-related and spontaneous rhythmic movements in REM sleep.
  Bankim Shah, Sushanth Bhat, Peter G. Polos, Divya Gupta, Sudhansu Chokroverty> ;Sleep Medicine. 2018 Jul 17
• 40 citations
  "To sleep, perchance to tweet": in-bed electronic social media use and its associations with insomnia, daytime sleepiness, mood, and sleep duration in adults.
  Sushanth Bhat, Genevieve Pinto-Zipp, Hinesh Upadhyay, Peter G. Polos> ;Sleep Health. 2018 Apr 1
• 12 citations
  The utility of patient-completed and partner-completed Epworth Sleepiness Scale scores in the evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea
  Sushanth Bhat, Hinesh Upadhyay, Vincent A. DeBari, Muhammad Ahmad, Peter G. Polos, Sudhansu Chokroverty> ;Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2016 Jun 15
• 27 citations
  The impact of Sleep Time-Related Information and Communication Technology (STRICT) on sleep patterns and daytime functioning in American adolescents.
  Peter G. Polos, Sushanth Bhat, Divya Gupta, Richard J. O'Malley, Vincent A. DeBari, Hinesh Upadhyay, Saqib Chaudhry, Anitha Nimma, Genevieve Pinto-Zipp, Sudhansu Chokr...> ;Journal of Adolescence. 2015 Oct 1
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  Is There a Clinical Role For Smartphone Sleep Apps? Comparison of Sleep Cycle Detection by a Smartphone Application to Polysomnography
  Sushanth Bhat, Ambra Ferraris, Divya Gupta, Mona Mozafarian, Vincent A. DeBari, Neola Gushway-Henry, Satish P. Gowda, Peter G. Polos, Mitchell Rubinstein, Huzaifa Seid...> ;Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2015 Jul 15
• 5 citations
  The efficacy of a chinstrap in treating sleep disordered breathing and snoring.
  Sushanth Bhat, Neola Gushway-Henry, Peter G. Polos, Vincent A. DeBari, Sandeep Riar, Divya Gupta, Liudmila Lysenko, Disha Patel, Justin Pi, Sudhansu Chokroverty> ;Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2014 Aug 15
• 43 citations
  Effect of montelukast for treatment of asthma in cigarette smokers
  David Price, Todor A. Popov, Leif Bjermer, Susan Lu, Romana Petrovic, Kristel Vandormael, Anish Mehta, Jolanta D. Strus, Peter Polos, George Philip> ;The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2013 Mar 1
• 22 citations
  Effect of montelukast or salmeterol added to inhaled fluticasone on exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in children.
  Robert B. Fogel, Nelson Rosario, Gustavo Aristizabal, Tom Loeys, Gertrude Noonan, Sima Gaile, Steven S. Smugar, Peter Polos> ;Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 2010 Jun 1
• 12 citations
  The efficacy of montelukast during the allergy season in pediatric patients with persistent asthma and seasonal aeroallergen sensitivity.
  Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, George Philip, Hilde Giezek, Molly Watkins, Steven S. Smugar, Peter Polos> ;The Journal of Asthma. 2009 Jul 21
• 4 citations
  Montelukast is an effective monotherapy for mild asthma and for asthma with co-morbid allergic rhinitis.
  Peter Polos> ;Primary Care Respiratory Journal. 2006 Oct 1
• 93 citations
  Effect of montelukast on lung function in asthma patients with allergic rhinitis: analysis from the COMPACT trial.
  David Price, Arlene S. Swern, Carol A. Tozzi, George Philip, Peter Polos> ;Allergy. 2006 Jun 1
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  Montelukast, Compared With Fluticasone, for Control of Asthma Among 6- to 14-Year-Old Patients With Mild Asthma: The MOSAIC Study
  M Luz Garcia Garcia, Ulrich Wahn, Leen Gilles, Arlene S. Swern, Carol A. Tozzi, Peter Polos> ;Pediatrics. 2005 Aug 1
• 142 citations
  Increased risk of asthma attacks and emergency visits among asthma patients with allergic rhinitis: a subgroup analysis of the improving asthma control trial
  Jean Bousquet, S. Gaugris, V. Sazonov Kocevar, Q. Zhang, Donald Yin, Peter Polos, Leif Bjermer> ;Clinical and Experimental Allergy. 2005 Jun 1
• 226 citations
  Montelukast Reduces Asthma Exacerbations in 2- to 5-Year-Old Children with Intermittent Asthma
  Hans Bisgaard, Stefen Zielen, María Luz García-García, Sebastian L. Johnston, Leen Gilles, Joris Menten, Carol A. Tozzi, Peter Polos> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2005 Feb 15
• 159 citations
  Montelukast and fluticasone compared with salmeterol and fluticasone in protecting against asthma exacerbation in adults: one year, double blind, randomised, comparati...
  Leif Bjermer, Hans Bisgaard, Jean Bousquet, Leonardo M. Fabbri, Andrew P Greening, Tari Haahtela, Stephen T. Holgate, César Picado, Joris Menten, S. Balachandra Dass, ...> ;BMJ. 2003 Oct 16
• 6 citations
  Hypoxic Respiratory Failure in a 30-Year-Old Spelunker
  Peter G. Polos> ;Chest. 1998 Apr 1
• 43 citations
  Complication of central venous catheter insertion : fragmentation of a guidewire with pulmonary artery embolism
  Peter G. Polos, Steven A. Sahn> ;Critical Care Medicine. 1991 Mar 1
• 25 citations
  Acute mercury poisoning and mercurial pneumonitis from gold ore purification.
  Mark Levin, Jonathan Jacobs, Peter G. Polos> ;Chest. 1988 Sep 1
• 4 citations
  Independent effects of phytohemagglutinin on cell fusion and attachment by Newcastle disease virus
  Peter G. Polos, William R. Gallaher> ;Virology. 1982 Jun 1
• 6 citations
  A quantitative assay for cytolysis induced by Newcastle disease virus.
  Peter G. Polos, William R. Gallaher> ;The Journal of General Virology. 1981 Feb 1
• Insensitivity of a ricin-resistant mutant of Chinese hamster ovary cells to fusion induced by Newcastle disease virus.
  Polos, P. G., Gallaher, W. R.> ;J Virol. 1979 Apr
• 46 citations
  Pulmonary Hypertension and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Two Reports and a Review of the Literature
  Peter G. Polos, Douglas Wolfe, Russell A. Harley, Charlie Strange, Steven A. Sahn> ;Chest. 1992 Feb 1
• 2 citations
  Arterial or venous? You make the call.
  Peter G. Polos, F E Rinaldo, M Bhalla, Steven A. Sahn> ;Chest. 1992 Feb 1
• Crack abuse and asthma: a fatal combination.
  Rao, A. N., Polos, P. G., Walther, F. A.> ;N Y State J Med. 1990 Oct
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Journal Articles

• The impact of sleep-time related information and communication technology on sleep patterns and daytime functioning in American adolescents  
  Polos PG, Bhat S, Gupta D, O’Malley R, DeBari V, Upadhyay H, Chaudhry S, Nimma A, Pinto-Zipp G, Chokroverty S, J Adolescence, 1/1/2015
• Is There a Clinical Role For Smartphone Sleep Apps? Comparison of Sleep Cycle Detection by a Smartphone Application to Polysomnography  
  Bhat S, Ferraris A, Gupta D, Mozafarian M, DeBari VA, Gushway-Henry N, Gowda S, Polos PG, Rubinstein M, Seidu H, Chokroverty S, Journal Clinical Sleep Medicine, 1/1/2015
• Asthma outcomes and cost effectiveness with extrafine beclomethasone and fluticasone  
  Colice, , R. Martin, E. Isrea, N. Roche, N. Barnes, A. Burden, P.G. Polos, P. Dorinsky, L.Hillyer, A.J. Lee, A. Chisholm, J von Ziegenweidt , F. Barion, D. Price, Annals Internal Medicine, 1/1/2012
• The Effect of Montelukast or Salmeterol Added to Inhaled Fluticasone on Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Children 6 to 14 Years of Age  
  Fogel R, Rosario N, Aristizabal G, Loeys T, Gaile S, Noonan GP, Smugar SS, Polos, PG, Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 1/16/2010
• The efficacy of montelukast during the allergy season in pediatric patients with persistent asthma and seasonal aeroallergen sensitivity  
  Nikos Papadopoulos, MD, George Phillip, MD, Hilde Giezek, PhD, Molly Watkins, Steven S. Smugar, Peter G. Polos, MD, PhD, Journal Asthma, 1/1/2009
• Letter to the Editor: Montelukast is an effective monotherapy for mild asthma and for asthma with co-morbid allergic rhinitis  
  G. Polos, Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 1/1/2006
• Additional benefit of montelukast on lung function in asthma patients with allergic rhinitis: Analysis from the, COMPACT Trial  
  David B. Price, MD, Arlene Swern, PhD, Carol A. Tozzi, PhD, George Philip, MD, Peter G. Polos, MD, PhD, Allergy, 1/1/2006
• Increased risk of asthma attacks and emergency visits among asthma patients with allergic rhinitis: a subgroup analysis of the improving asthma control trial  
  Bousquet J, Gaugris S, Sazonov Kocevar V, Zhang Q, Yin, DD, Polos PG, Bjermer, Clin Exp Allergy, 1/1/2005
• Oral montelukast sodium versus inhaled fluticasone propionate in adults with mild persistent asthma  
  J. Bousquet, J. Menten, C.A. Tozzi, P.G. Polos, J. Appl Research, 1/1/2005
• Montelukast, compared with fluticasone, for control of asthma among 6-14 year old patients with mild asthma: The MOSAIC Study  
  M. Luz Garcia Garcia, U. Whan, L. Gilles, A.Swern, C.A. Tozzi, P.G. Polos, Pediatrics, 1/1/2005
• Letter to the Editor Further assessment of the equivalence of anti-leukotrienes and ICS  
  G. Polos, BMJ, 1/1/2003
• Montelukast and fluticasone compared with salmeterol and fluticasone in protecting against asthma exacerbations in adults: one year, double blind, randomized, comparat...  
  L. Bjermer, H. Bisgaard, J. Bousquet, L. M. Fabbri, A. P.Greening, T. Haahtela, S.T. Holgate, C. Picado, J. Menten, S. B. Dass, J. Leff, P. G. Polos, British Medical Journal, 1/1/2003
• Respiratory Failure in a 30 year-old  
  Spelunker Peter G. Polos, M.D., Ph.D., Chest, 1/1/1998
• A Review of Thoracic Vascular Anatomy and Complications of Central Catheter Placement  
  Peter G. Polos, M.D., Ph.D., S.A. Sahn, M.D., J. Critical Care Illness, 1/1/1993
• Pulmonary Hypertension and HIV Infection: Two Reports and a Review of the Literature  
  Peter G. Polos, M.D., Ph.D., D. Wolf, M.D., R. Harley, M.D., S.A. Sahn, M.D., Chest, 1/1/1991
• Complication of Central Venous Center Insertion: Artery Embolism  
  Peter G. Polos, M.D., Ph.D., S.A. Sahn, M.D., J. Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/1991
• Cocaine and Asthma: A Fatal Combination  
  A.N. Rao M.D., Peter G. Polos, M.D., Ph.D., NY State Medical Journal, 1/1/1990
• Independent Effects of Phytohemagglutinin on Cell Fusion and Attachment  
  Peter G. Polos, W.R. Gallaher, Ph.D., Virology, 1/1/1981
• A Quantitative Assay for Cytolysis Induced by Newcastle Disease Virus  
  Peter G. Polos, W.R. Gallaher, Ph.D., J. General Virology, 1/1/1981
• Insensitivity of a Ricin-Resistant Mutant of Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells to Fusion Induced by Newcastle Disease Virus  
  Peter G. Polos, W.R. Gallaher, Ph.D., J. Virology, 1/1/1979
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Abstracts/Posters

• Smartphones and Sleep-Time Related Information and Communication Technology (STRICT): Impact on Sleep Patterns, Insomnia and Daytime Functioning in American Adolescents
  Peter G Polos,Sushanth Bhat, Divya Gupta, Richard O’Malley Ed.D, Vincent A DeBari, PhD, Hinesh Upadhyay, Saqib Chaudhry, MD, Anitha Nimma, MD, Genevieve Pinto-Zipp, P..., ACCP /Chest, Montreal, Canada, 1/1/2015
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Is Tracheostomy A Limiting Factor For Diagnosis And Treatment?
  Hinesh Upadhyay, Peter G Polos, SLEEP, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2015
• Treatment of smoking asthmatics with fluticasone and montelukast shows a bimodal distribution of response and no significant difference between the two therapies
  D. Price, T. A. Popov, L. Bjermer, S. Lu, R. Petrovic, K, Vandormael, A. Mehta, J. Strus, P.r G. Polos, J. Fish, G. Philip, Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, 1/1/2011
• Composite asthma control measures in real-life studies
  D..Price, R. Martin, G. Colice, P. Dorinsky, A. Chisholm, J von Ziegenweidt, A. Burden, P. G. Polos, L.Hillyer, N. Roche, European Respiratory Society, Amsterdam, The Neatherlands, 1/1/2011
• A randomized, placebo-controlled study of asthmatic smokers treated with montelukast or fluticasone
  D. Price, T. Popov, A. Mehta, P.G. Polos, G. Philip, European Respiratory Society, Amsterdam, The Neatherlands, 1/1/2011
• Increasing asthma therapy as extrafine hydrofluoroalkane beclomethasone or fluticasone: a real-world comparative effectiveness study from the United States
  RJ Martin, G Colice, N Barnes, E Israel, N Roche, A Lee, D Price , P Dorinsky, P Polos, A Burden, J von Ziegenweidt, A Chisholm, American Thoracic Society, Denver, CO, 1/1/2011
• Real-world effectiveness of extrafine hydrofluoroalkane beclomethasone and fluticasone: United Kingdom and United State data compared
  G Colice, RJ Martin, N Barnes, E Israel, N Roche, A Lee, D Price , P Dorinsky, P Polos, A Burden, J von Ziegenweidt, A Chisholm, America Thoracic Society, Denver, CO, 1/1/2011
• Comparative effectiveness of extrafine hydrofluoroalkane beclomethasone and fluticasone in asthma management: a real-world observational study from the United States
  D Price, P Dorinsky, P Polos, A Burden, J von Ziegenweidt, A Chisholm, American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, San Francisoc, CA, 1/1/2011
• Central Apnea in REM Sleep in a Patient with TBI and Long Term Opioid Therapy
  Peter G. Polos, Michael Seyffert, Besher Kabak, Irving Smith, Shusanth Batt, Chaman Preet Chalal, Eli S. , Divya Gupta, Sudhansu Chokroverty, American College of Chest Physicians, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2010
• The Effect of Sleep Time Related Information and Communication Technology (STRICT) on Sleep Patterns and Daytime Functioning in Children and Young Adults: A Pilot Study
  Seyffert M, Bhat S, Smith I, Kabak B, Sillari J, Gupta D, Polos PG, DeBari VA, Neiman ES, Chokroverty S, Associated Professional Sleep Societies, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/2010
• Right Versus Left Lateral Head Position During Supine Sleep Causing Variation in Respiratory Events in Patients with Sleep Disordered Breathing
  Kabak B, Riar SS, Bhat S, Smith I, Seyffert M, Gupta D, Polos PG, Chokroverty S, Associated Professional Sleep Societies, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/2010
• The Effect of Sleep Time Related Information and Communication Technology (STRICT) on Sleep Patterns and Daytime Functioning in Children and Young Adults: A Pilot Study
  Polos PG, Bhat S, Smith I, Kabak B, Sillari J, Gupta D, Seyffert M, DeBari VA, Neiman ES, Chokroverty S, European Respiratory Society, Barcelona, Spain, 1/1/2010
• A Comparison of Clinical Profiles, Medication Use, and Symptomology in Asthma Patients Prescribed Low/Moderate Dose Fluticasone Propionate/Salmeterol or Moderate/High ...
  Polos, PG, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcome Research, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2010
• Attenuation of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction with Montelukast or Salmeterol in Children
  Fogel R, Rosario N, Aristizabal G, Loeys T, Gaile S, Noonan GP, Smugar SS, Polos, PG, European Respiratory Society, Vienna, Austria, 1/1/2009
• Effect of Montelukast or Salmeterol on Response to Albuterol in Children with Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
  Fogel R, Aristizabal G, Rosario N, Loeys T, Gaile S, Noonan GP, Smugar SS, Polos PG, European Respiratory Society, Vienna, Austria, 1/1/2009
• Effect of montelukast on asthma exacerbation rates in pediatric patients with or without prior oral steroid use - a posthoc analysis of the Previa trial of viral-assoc...
  H Bisgaard, AS Swern, SB Dass, PG Polos, American Thoracic Society, San Francisoc, CA, 1/1/2007
• Increased Resource Use among Asthmatic Children with Concomitant Allergic Rhinitis: A Subgroup Analysis of the MOSAIC Trial
  Sazonov Kocevar V, Garcia Garcia ML, Zhang Q, Polos, PG, Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society (ATS), 1/1/2005
• Increased risk of asthma attacks and emergency visits among asthma patients with allergic rhinitis: a subgroup analysis of the IMPACT trial
  Bousquet J, Sazonov Kocevar V, Zhang Q, YinDD, Polos PG, European Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (EAACI), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1/1/2004
• Health care resource utilization following addition of montelukast or Salmeterol to fluticasone in patients with inadequately controlled asthma (IMPACT trial)
  Bjermer L, Zhang Q, Sazonov Kocevar V, Yin D, Polos P.G., Eur Resp J, 1/1/2004
• Healthcare resource use following addition of montelukast to budesonide compared to doubling the dose of budesonide in patients with inadequately controlled asthma (CO...
  Price D, Zhang Q, Sazonov Kocevar V, Polos P, Yin D, Eur Resp J, 1/1/2004
• Efficacy of Montelukast in prevention of viral-induced asthma (The PREVIA Study)
  Bisgaard, L.Giles, J.Menten, C.Tozzi, P.G.Polos, World Asthma Organization, Bangkok, Thailand, 1/1/2004
• Effect of Montelukast on Eosinophilic Inflammation In Asthma: Analysis of COMPACT and IMPACT Trials
  G. Polos, T. Haahtela, P. Rytila, L. Bjermer, D, Price American Thoracic Society, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2003
• Additional Benefit of Montelukast for Asthma in Patients with Both Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis: Aalysis from the COMPACT Trial
  D. B. Price, M.D., A.S. Swern, C.A. Tozzi, G. Phillip, M.D., and P.G.Polos, M.D., PhD., World Allergy Organization Congress-XVIII ICACI, 1/1/2003
• Montelukast and the Prevention of Viral Induced Asthma (The PREVIA Study)
  H. Bisgaard, M.D., S. Zielen, M.D., P. G. Polos, M.D.,PhD., European Respiratory Society, 1/1/2003
• Montelukast or Salmeterol Added to Fluticasone in Uncontrolled Asthma: A Subgroup Analysis of the IMPACT Trial
  L. Bjermer, H. Bisgaard, J. Bousquet, L. Fabbri, A. Greening, T. Haahtela, S.T. Holgate, C. Picado, J. Menten, J. Leff, P. G. Polos, American College of Chest Physicians, Denver, CO, 1/1/2002
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