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Jean-Louis Pépin

Jean-Louis Pépin

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
108
Citations
40474
World Ranking
6032
National Ranking
176

Jean-Louis Pépin publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Louis Pépin sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 939 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Jean-Louis Pépin D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Louis Pépin sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 108 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Jean-Louis Pépin is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with specific contributions to the subfields of Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's work focuses on topics related to obstructive sleep apnea research, neuroscience of respiration and sleep, sleep and wakefulness research, respiratory support and mechanisms, tracheal and airway disorders, sleep and related disorders, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) research.

Jean-Louis Pépin has authored multiple papers, including recent publications such as:

  • "CPAP Therapy Termination Rates by OSA Phenotype: A French Nationwide Database Analysis" (2021, Journal of Clinical Medicine)
  • "Pitolisant for Daytime Sleepiness in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Who Refuse Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment. A Randomized Trial" (2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine)
  • "Obstructive sleep apnoea and cardiovascular consequences: Pathophysiological mechanisms" (2020, Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases)
  • "European Respiratory Society guideline on non-CPAP therapies for obstructive sleep apnoea" (2021, European Respiratory Review)
  • "Endotypes and phenotypes in obstructive sleep apnea" (2020, Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine)

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as Médecine du Sommeil, Sleep Medicine, SLEEP, Revue des Maladies Respiratoires Actualités, and the European Respiratory Journal.

Frequent coauthors include Renaud Tamisier, Sébastien Bailly, Sébastien Baillieul, Atul Malhotra, and Peter A. Cistulli.

Jean-Louis Pépin has contributed to book publications as well, with titles including The Origins of AIDS (2021) published by Cambridge University Press and Handbook of AI and Data Sciences for Sleep Disorders (2024) published by Springer International Publishing.

Best Publications

  • Estimation of the global prevalence and burden of obstructive sleep apnoea: a literature-based analysis.

    Adam V. Benjafield;Najib T. Ayas;Peter R. Eastwood;Raphael Heinzer

  • Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

    Patrick Lévy;Malcolm Kohler;Walter T. McNicholas;Ferran Barbé

  • Side effects of nasal continuous positive airway pressure in sleep apnea syndrome. Study of 193 patients in two French sleep centers.

    Jean Louis Pépin;Patrick Leger;Dan Veale;Bruno Langevin

  • Deficits of cognitive executive functions in patients with sleep apnea syndrome.

    Bernadette Naëgelé;Valérie Thouvard;Jean-Louis Pépin;Patrick Lévy

  • Non-CPAP therapies in obstructive sleep apnoea

    W J Randerath;J Verbraecken;S Andreas;G Bettega

  • Pulse transit time: an appraisal of potential clinical applications.

    Robin P Smith;Jérôme Argod;Jean-Louis Pépin;Patrick A Lévy

  • Effective compliance during the first 3 months of continuous positive airway pressure. A European prospective study of 121 patients.

    Jean Louis Pépin;Jean Krieger;Daniel Rodenstein;André Cornette

  • Definition, discrimination, diagnosis and treatment of central breathing disturbances during sleep

    Winfried J. Randerath;Johan A. Verbraecken;Stefan Andreas;Michael Arzt

  • Improvement in quadriceps strength and dyspnea in daily tasks after 1 month of electrical stimulation in severely deconditioned and malnourished COPD.

    Isabelle Vivodtzev;Jean-Louis Pépin;Gabrielle Vottero;Valerie Mayer

  • Hypertension and sleep: overview of a tight relationship.

    Jean-Louis Pepin;Anne-Laure Borel;Renaud Tamisier;Jean-Philippe Baguet

  • The Severity of Oxygen Desaturation Is Predictive of Carotid Wall Thickening and Plaque Occurrence

    Jean-Philippe Baguet;Laure Hammer;Patrick Lévy;Hélène Pierre

  • Nocturnal monitoring of home non-invasive ventilation: the contribution of simple tools such as pulse oximetry, capnography, built-in ventilator software and autonomic markers of sleep fragmentation

    Jean-Paul Janssens;Jean-Christian Borel;Jean-Louis Pépin

  • Mechanisms of cardiac dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea.

    Jean-Philippe Baguet;Gilles Barone-Rochette;Renaud Tamisier;Patrick Levy

  • Night-time and diastolic hypertension are common and underestimated conditions in newly diagnosed apnoeic patients

    Jean-Philippe Baguet;Laure Hammer;Patrick Lévy;Hélène Pierre

  • Cognitive executive dysfunction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) after CPAP treatment.

    Bernadette Naegele;Jean-Louis Pepin;Patrick Levy;Catherine Bonnet

  • Chronic intermittent hypoxia is a major trigger for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in morbid obese

    Judith Aron-Wisnewsky;Caroline Minville;Caroline Minville;Joan Tordjman;Patrick Lévy;Patrick Lévy

  • Diabetes Mellitus Prevalence and Control in Sleep-Disordered Breathing: The European Sleep Apnea Cohort (ESADA) Study

    Brian D. Kent;Ludger Grote;Silke Ryan;Jean-Louis Pépin

  • Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. fifty-one consecutive patients treated by maxillofacial surgery.

    Georges Bettega;Jean-Louis Pépin;Dan Veale;Chrystèle Deschaux

  • Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

    Juan F. Masa;Jean-Louis Pépin;Jean-Christian Borel;Babak Mokhlesi

  • 14 nights of intermittent hypoxia elevate daytime blood pressure and sympathetic activity in healthy humans

    R Tamisier;J L Pépin;J Rémy;J P Baguet

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick Levy
Patrick Levy Grenoble Alpes University
Jan Hedner
Jan Hedner Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Atul Malhotra
Atul Malhotra University of California, San Diego
Yves Dauvilliers
Yves Dauvilliers University of Montpellier
Walter T. McNicholas
Walter T. McNicholas University College Dublin
Jean Bousquet
Jean Bousquet University of Montpellier
David Gozal
David Gozal Marshall University
François Maltais
François Maltais Université Laval
Josep M. Antó
Josep M. Antó Pompeu Fabra University
João Fonseca
João Fonseca University of Porto

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