Dr Nicholas Antic

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Location: Repatriation General Hospital (-)
Postal address: GPO Box 2100, Adelaide 5001, South Australia

Research and consultancy

Publications

Refereed journal articles

Chai-Coetzer, C., Antic, N.A., Rowland, L.S., Catcheside, P.G., Esterman, A.J., Reed, R.L., Williams, H., Dunn, S.V., & McEvoy, R.D., 2011. A simplified model of screening questionnaire and home monitoring for obstructive sleep apnea in primary care. Thorax, 66(3), 213-219.

Gantner, D., Ge, J., Li, L., Antic, N.A., Windler, S., Wong, K., Heeley, E., Huang, S., Cui, P., Anderson, C., et al., 2010. Diagnostic accuracy of a questionnaire and simple home monitoring device in detecting obstructive sleep apnea in a high cardiovascular risk Chinese population. Respirology, 15(6), 952-960.

McEvoy, R.D., Anderson, C., Antic, N.A., Chen, B., He, Q., Heeley, E., Huang, S., Huang, Y., Wang, J., & Zhong, N., 2010. The Sleep Apnea cardiovascular Endpoints (SAVE) trial: rationale and start-up phase. Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2(3), 138-143.

Antic, N.A., Buchan, C., Esterman, A.J., Hensley, M., Naughton, M., Rowland, L.S., Williamson, B., Windler, S., Eckermann, S.D., & McEvoy, R.D., 2009. A randomised controlled trial of nurse-led care for symptomatic moderate-severe obstructive sleep apnea. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 179(6), 501-508.

Vakulin, A., Baulk, S.D., Catcheside, P.G., Antic, N.A., Van den Heuvel, C.J., Dorrian, J., & McEvoy, R.D., 2009. Effects of alcohol and sleep restriction on simulated driving performance in untreated patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Annals of Internal Medicine, 151(7), 447-455.

Diedrich, A., Marlow, B.A., Antic, N.A., Sato, K., McEvoy, R.D., Mathias, C.J., Robertson, D., Berry-Kravis, E.M., & Weese-Mayer, D., 2007. Vagal and sympathetic heart rate and blood pressure control in adult onset PHOX2B mutation-confirmed congenital central hypoventilation syndrome. Clinical Autonomic Research, 17(3), 177-185.

Lehman, S., Antic, N.A., Thompson, C.C., Catcheside, P.G., Mercer, J., & McEvoy, R.D., 2007. Central sleep apnea on commencement of continuous positive airway pressure in patients with a primary diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 3(5), 462-466.

Antic, N.A., Malow, B.A., Lange, N., McEvoy, R.D., Olson, A., Turkington, P., Windisch, W., Samuels, M., Stevens, C.A., Berry-Kravis, E.M., et al., 2006. PHOX2B mutation-confirmed congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: presentation in adulthood. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 174(8), 923-927.

Book chapters

Davies, H., Antic, N.A., & McEvoy, R.D., 2006. Snoring and sleep apnea. In Sleep Disorders. London, UK: Quay Books, pp. 123-169.

Journal articles

Rose, A.R., Antic, N.A., & McEvoy, R.D., 2008. Restless leg syndrome, dopamine agonists and sleep attacks. Internal Medicine Journal, 38(11), 872-873.

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Refereed journal articles

Chai-Coetzer, C., Antic, N.A., Rowland, L.S., Catcheside, P.G., Esterman, A.J., Reed, R.L., Williams, H., Dunn, S.V., & McEvoy, R.D., 2011. A simplified model of screening questionnaire and home monitoring for obstructive sleep apnea in primary care. Thorax, 66(3), 213-219.

McEvoy, R.D., Anderson, C., Antic, N.A., Chen, B., He, Q., Heeley, E., Huang, S., Huang, Y., Wang, J., & Zhong, N., 2010. The Sleep Apnea cardiovascular Endpoints (SAVE) trial: rationale and start-up phase. Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2(3), 138-143.

Gantner, D., Ge, J., Li, L., Antic, N.A., Windler, S., Wong, K., Heeley, E., Huang, S., Cui, P., Anderson, C., et al., 2010. Diagnostic accuracy of a questionnaire and simple home monitoring device in detecting obstructive sleep apnea in a high cardiovascular risk Chinese population. Respirology, 15(6), 952-960.

Vakulin, A., Baulk, S.D., Catcheside, P.G., Antic, N.A., Van den Heuvel, C.J., Dorrian, J., & McEvoy, R.D., 2009. Effects of alcohol and sleep restriction on simulated driving performance in untreated patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Annals of Internal Medicine, 151(7), 447-455.

Antic, N.A., Buchan, C., Esterman, A.J., Hensley, M., Naughton, M., Rowland, L.S., Williamson, B., Windler, S., Eckermann, S.D., & McEvoy, R.D., 2009. A randomised controlled trial of nurse-led care for symptomatic moderate-severe obstructive sleep apnea. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 179(6), 501-508.

Diedrich, A., Marlow, B.A., Antic, N.A., Sato, K., McEvoy, R.D., Mathias, C.J., Robertson, D., Berry-Kravis, E.M., & Weese-Mayer, D., 2007. Vagal and sympathetic heart rate and blood pressure control in adult onset PHOX2B mutation-confirmed congenital central hypoventilation syndrome. Clinical Autonomic Research, 17(3), 177-185.

Lehman, S., Antic, N.A., Thompson, C.C., Catcheside, P.G., Mercer, J., & McEvoy, R.D., 2007. Central sleep apnea on commencement of continuous positive airway pressure in patients with a primary diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 3(5), 462-466.

Antic, N.A., Malow, B.A., Lange, N., McEvoy, R.D., Olson, A., Turkington, P., Windisch, W., Samuels, M., Stevens, C.A., Berry-Kravis, E.M., et al., 2006. PHOX2B mutation-confirmed congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: presentation in adulthood. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 174(8), 923-927.

Book chapters

Davies, H., Antic, N.A., & McEvoy, R.D., 2006. Snoring and sleep apnea. In Sleep Disorders. London, UK: Quay Books, pp. 123-169.

Journal articles

Rose, A.R., Antic, N.A., & McEvoy, R.D., 2008. Restless leg syndrome, dopamine agonists and sleep attacks. Internal Medicine Journal, 38(11), 872-873.

Antic, N.A., Catcheside, P.G., Hansen, C., Molyneux, P., & McEvoy, R.D., 2004. Utility of a ne high sampling rate oximeter and dip-rate software at disgnosing moderate severe obstructive sleep apnea in the attended and unattended setting. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 169(Suppl.).

Antic, N.A. & McEvoy, R.D., 2002. Primary alveolar hypoventilation and response to the respiratory stimulant almitrine. Internal Medicine Journal, 32(12), 622-624.

Antic, N.A. & Frith, P.A., 2001. Diagnosis sand management of asthma in the elderly. Medicine Today, 2(8), 20-27.

Conference publications

Antic, N.A., Rose, A., Kapur, D., Plummer, J.L., Paul, D., & McEvoy, R.D., 2010. Sleep disordered breathing in patients with chronic pain on long term opiate therapy. Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 8(S1), A28-A28.

Eastwood, P., Barnes, M., McEvoy, R.D., Wheatley, J.R., Walsh, J., O'Donoghue, F.J., Catcheside, P.G., Tyler, L., Maddison, K., Rochford, P., et al., 2010. Feasibility of Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Therapy to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 181, A6767-A6767.

Heraganahally, S., Hlavac, M., Hilditch, C.J., Chai-Coetzer, C., Rischmueller, M., Catcheside, P.G., Antic, N.A., & McEvoy, R.D., 2010. Increased sleep disordered breathing in Sjogren's syndrome. Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 8(S1), A29-A29.

Vakulin, A., Baulk, S.D., Catcheside, P.G., Antic, N.A., Van den Heuvel, C.J., Banks, S., & McEvoy, R.D., 2010. The effects of sleep restriction and alcohol on cognitive function and P300 in obstructive sleep apnoea patients before and after CPAP treatment. Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 8(S1), A19-A19.

Vakulin, A., Baulk, S.D., Catcheside, P.G., Banks, S., Antic, N.A., Van den Heuvel, C.J., & McEvoy, R.D., 2009. Effects of sleep restriction & alcohol on simulated driving performance in OSA patients & controls. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine : meeting abstracts American Thoracic Society 2009 international conference, 179, A5319-A5319.

Vakulin, A., Baulk, S.D., Catcheside, P.G., Antic, N.A., Van den Heuvel, C.J., Dorrian, J., & McEvoy, R.D., 2009. CPAP treatment partially improves driving simulator performance in severe OSA patients and reduces OSA dependent vulnerability to sleep restriction and alcohol. Sleep and biological rhythms : abstracts of Visions of the night : sleep, science and research on the world stage, 7(Supp. 1), A19-A19.

Rose, A., Peak, E., Paul, D., Catcheside, P.G., Antic, N.A., Kapur, D., Plummer, J.L., & McEvoy, R.D., 2009. Sleep disordered breathing in patients with chronic pain and long term opiate therapy. American Journal of Respiratory and critical Care Medicine : American Thoracic Society 2009 international conference, 179.

Chai, C., Antic, N.A., Rowland, L.S., Catcheside, P.G., Esterman, A.J., Reed, R.L., Williams, H., Dunn, S.V., & McEvoy, R.D., 2009. Development and validation of a simplified method for identifying obstructive sleep apnea in primary care [abstract]. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine : American Thoracic Society 2009 international conference, 179, A1249-A1249.

Antic, N.A., Catcheside, P.G., Hensley, M., Naughton, M., & McEvoy, R.D., 2009. Effectiveness of CPAP in Moderate-Severe OSA in Normalizing Neurocognitive Function, Daytime Sleepiness and Quality of Life across a Range of CPAP Adherence. American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care Medicine : meeting abstracts American Thoracic Society 2009 international Cconference, 179, A5318-A5310.

Bignold, J., Mercer, J., Gorman, M., McEvoy, R.D., Antic, N.A., & Catcheside, P.G., 2009. Validation and performance of a novel positional therapy device for supine dependent obstructive sleep apnoea. Abstracts of Visions of the Night: Sleep, Science and Research on the World Stage, 7(s1), A39-A39.

Baulk, S.D., Vakulin, A., Catcheside, P.G., Dorrian, J., Antic, N.A., Van den Heuvel, C.J., & McEvoy, R.D., 2008. Vulnerability to sleep restriction in OSA? Effects on sleepiness and awareness during simulated driving. 19th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society, 17(Supp 1), 151-151.

Antic, N.A., Hensley, M., Naughton, M., Rowland, L.S., Windler, S., & McEvoy, R.D., 2007. A RCT to Investigate a Simplified Diagnostic and Management Strategy for OSA. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 175.

Baulk, S.D., Vakulin, A., Catcheside, P.G., Dorrian, J., Antic, N.A., Van den Heuvel, C.J., & McEvoy, R.D., 2007. Are OSA patients vulnerable to sleep restriction? Effects on sleepiness and perception during simulated driving. Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 5(Suppl. 1), A98-A98.

Antic, N.A., Hensley, M., Naughton, M., Rowland, L.S., Windler, S., & McEvoy, R.D., 2007. A RCT to investigate a simplified diagnostic and management strategy for OSA. Sleep and Biological Rhythms: The Japanese Society of Sleep Research, 5(Suppl. 1), A208-A208.

Lehman, S., Antic, N.A., Thompson, C., & McEvoy, R.D., 2006. Prevalence of central sleep apnea while on continuous positive airway pressure. Sleep & biological rhythms: Sleep Across Time and Age: Abstracts from the 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Sleep Association and the Australasian Sleep Technologists Association, 4(Suppl. 1), A28-A28.

Harris, J., Lack, L.C., Gradisar, M.S., Richards, H.A., Vu, T., McEvoy, R.D., & Antic, N.A., 2006. Does co-morbid OSA impact on insomnia treatment outcome?. Sleep Abstract Supplement, 29, A233-A233.

Antic, N.A., Clark, C.R., Hensley, M., Windler, S., & McEvoy, R.D., 2006. Neurocognitive function in moderate-severe OSA before and after CPAP therapy. Sleep & biological rhythms: Sleep Across Time and Age: Abstracts from the 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Sleep Association and the Australasian Sleep Technologists Association, 4(Suppl. 1), A52-A52.

Antic, N.A., Clark, C.R., Hensley, M., Naughton, M., Rowland, L.S., Windler, S., & McEvoy, R.D., 2006. Assessing neurocognitive function in moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea before and after CPAP therapy. Sleep Abstract Supplement, 29, A185-A185.

Antic, N.A., Rebus, C.D., Catcheside, P.G., Thompson, C., Saunders, K., & McEvoy, R.D., 2006. CPAP compliance and acceptance in the top end and changing CPAP pressure requirements after 1 month of therapy. Sleep & biological rhythms: Sleep Across Time and Age: Abstracts from the 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Sleep Association and the Australasian Sleep Technologists Association, 4(Suppl. 1), A54-A54.

Robinson, S., Antic, N.A., Catcheside, P.G., Hansen, C., & McEvoy, R.D., 2004. Efficacy of the surgical airway reconstruction protocol for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome. Internal Medicine Journal: Proceedings of the Australasian Sleep Association 17th ASM, 35(3).

Antic, N.A., Catcheside, P.G., Clark, R., Hansen, C., Hensley, M., Naughton, M., Windler, S., & McEvoy, R.D., 2004. Assessing neurocognitive function in patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea in a multicentre study. Internal Medicine Journal: Proceedings of the Australasian Sleep Association 17th ASM.

Antic, N.A., Catcheside, P.G., Hansen, C., Molyneux, P., Naughton, M., Hensley, M., & McEvoy, R.D., 2003. Performance in attended and unattended settings of a new high sampling rate oximeter and dip rate software in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (Abstract). Proceedings of the 16th annual scientific meeting of the Australasian Sleep Association, 33-33.

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