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Jerome A. Dempsey 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 Jerome A. Dempsey sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 456 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Jerome A. Dempsey 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 Jerome A. Dempsey sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 107 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Jerome A. Dempsey is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with significant contributions to subfields such as Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology, and Genetics.

The main research topics of their work include:

  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • High Altitude and Hypoxia
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise

Jerome A. Dempsey has published extensively in several prominent scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • The Journal of Physiology
  • Journal of Applied Physiology
  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • European Respiratory Journal

Some of the recent notable papers by Dempsey include:

  • "Is the healthy respiratory system built just right, overbuilt, or underbuilt to meet the demands imposed by exercise?" (2020), Journal of Applied Physiology
  • "With haemoglobin as with politics - should we shift right or left?" (2020), The Journal of Physiology

Their collaborative work often involves several frequent co-authors including Devin B. Phillips, Susan R. Hopkins, Travis D. Gibbons, Michael K. Stickland, and Barbara J. Morgan. These collaborations have led to multiple joint publications within their main fields of study.

Best Publications

  • The Occurrence of Sleep-Disordered Breathing among Middle-Aged Adults

    Terry Young;Mari Palta;Jerome A. Dempsey;James B. Skatrud

  • Longitudinal study of moderate weight change and sleep-disordered breathing.

    Paul E. Peppard;Terry Young;Mari Palta;Jerome Dempsey

  • Pathophysiology of Sleep Apnea

    Jerome A. Dempsey;Sigrid C. Veasey;Barbara J. Morgan;Christopher P. O'Donnell

  • Sleep Apnea: Types, Mechanisms, and Clinical Cardiovascular Consequences

    Shahrokh Javaheri;Ferran Barbe;Francisco Campos-Rodriguez;Jerome A. Dempsey

  • Exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia

    Jerome A. Dempsey;Peter D. Wagner

  • Sleep apnea and hypertension. A population-based study.

    Khin Mae Hla;Terry B. Young;Tom Bidwell;Mari Palta

  • Respiratory muscle work compromises leg blood flow during maximal exercise

    Craig A. Harms;Mark A. Babcock;Steven R. McClaran;David F. Pegelow

  • Exercise‐induced arterial hypoxaemia in healthy human subjects at sea level.

    J A Dempsey;P G Hanson;K S Henderson

  • Burden of sleep apnea: rationale, design, and major findings of the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort study.

    Terry Young;Mari Palta;Jerome Dempsey;Paul E Peppard

  • Regulation of breathing

    Jerome A. Dempsey;Allan I. Pack

  • Exercise‐induced diaphragmatic fatigue in healthy humans.

    Bruce David Johnson;M. A. Babcock;O. E. Suman;J. A. Dempsey

  • Effects of respiratory muscle work on cardiac output and its distribution during maximal exercise

    Craig A. Harms;Thomas J. Wetter;Steven R. McClaran;David F. Pegelow

  • Effects of respiratory muscle work on exercise performance

    Craig A. Harms;Craig A. Harms;Thomas J. Wetter;Claudette M. St. Croix;David F. Pegelow

  • Mechanical constraints on exercise hyperpnea in endurance athletes

    B. D. Johnson;K. W. Saupe;J. A. Dempsey

  • Arterial oxygenation influences central motor output and exercise performance via effects on peripheral locomotor muscle fatigue in humans

    Markus Amann;Marlowe W. Eldridge;Andrew T. Lovering;Michael K. Stickland

  • Opioid-mediated muscle afferents inhibit central motor drive and limit peripheral muscle fatigue development in humans

    Markus Amann;Lester T. Proctor;Joshua J. Sebranek;David F. Pegelow

  • Group III and IV muscle afferents contribute to ventilatory and cardiovascular response to rhythmic exercise in humans

    Markus Amann;Gregory M. Blain;Lester T. Proctor;Joshua J. Sebranek

  • Consequences of exercise-induced respiratory muscle work.

    Jerome A. Dempsey;Lee Romer;Joshua Rodman;Jordan Miller

  • Locomotor muscle fatigue modifies central motor drive in healthy humans and imposes a limitation to exercise performance

    Markus Amann;Jerome A. Dempsey

  • Design, and Major findings of the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort Study

    Terry Young;Mari Palta;Jerome Dempsey;Paul E. Peppard

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudette M. St. Croix
Claudette M. St. Croix University of Pittsburgh
Terry Young
Terry Young University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mari Palta
Mari Palta University of Wisconsin–Madison
Atul Malhotra
Atul Malhotra University of California, San Diego
john g webster
john g webster University of Wisconsin–Madison
Scott K. Powers
Scott K. Powers University of Florida
Allan I. Pack
Allan I. Pack University of Pennsylvania
F. Javier Nieto
F. Javier Nieto Oregon State University
Gordon S. Mitchell
Gordon S. Mitchell University of Florida
Jack L. Feldman
Jack L. Feldman University of California, Los Angeles

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