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Michael D. Jensen

Michael D. Jensen

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
112
Citations
69728
World Ranking
5053
National Ranking
2737

Michael D. Jensen 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 Michael D. Jensen sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 471 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Michael D. Jensen 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 Michael D. Jensen sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 112 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Michael D. Jensen is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant volume of published work in the field, including 127 publications categorized under this main area of study.

Their work heavily addresses several subfields of medicine, particularly:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Physiology
  • Epidemiology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Surgery

Key research topics covered include:

  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
  • Muscle metabolism and nutrition
  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management

Michael D. Jensen has frequently published in several academic venues, indicating focused dissemination of research findings in specialized journals:

  • Diabetes (10 publications)
  • American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism (6 publications)
  • Obesity (6 publications)
  • European Heart Journal (5 publications)
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (4 publications)

Notable recent papers by Michael D. Jensen include:

  • Obesity and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: new insights and pathophysiological targets, 2022, Cardiovascular Research
  • Metabolic changes in aging humans: current evidence and therapeutic strategies, 2022, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Pathophysiologic importance of visceral adipose tissue in women with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction, 2020, European Heart Journal
  • Adipose tissue macrophage populations and inflammation are associated with systemic inflammation and insulin resistance in obesity, 2021, American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Cardiac and Metabolic Effects of Dapagliflozin in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: The CAMEO-DAPA Trial, 2023, Circulation

Michael D. Jensen has worked alongside frequent co-authors such as:

  • Kelli A. Lytle (15 joint publications)
  • Barry A. Borlaug (12 joint publications)
  • Yogesh N.V. Reddy (8 joint publications)
  • Yilin Song (8 joint publications)
  • Esben Søndergaard (7 joint publications)

Among honors, Michael D. Jensen has been recognized as a Member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Henry Buchwald;Yoav Avidor;Eugene Braunwald;Michael D. Jensen

  • 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and The Obesity Society

    Michael D. Jensen;Donna H. Ryan;Caroline M. Apovian;Jamy D. Ard

  • Weight and type 2 diabetes after bariatric surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Henry Buchwald;Rhonda Estok;Kyle Fahrbach;Deirdre Banel

  • 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults

    Michael D. Jensen;Donna H. Ryan;Caroline M. Apovian;Jamy D. Ard

  • Role of Nonexercise Activity Thermogenesis in Resistance to Fat Gain in Humans

    James A. Levine;Norman L. Eberhardt;Michael D. Jensen

  • Splanchnic lipolysis in human obesity

    Soren Nielsen;Zeng Kui Guo;C. Michael Johnson;Donald D. Hensrud

  • Fat tissue, aging, and cellular senescence

    Tamara Tchkonia;Dean E. Morbeck;Thomas Von Zglinicki;Jan Van Deursen

  • Leptin acts on human marrow stromal cells to enhance differentiation to osteoblasts and to inhibit differentiation to adipocytes.

    Thierry Thomas;Francesca Gori;Sundeep Khosla;Michael D. Jensen

  • Interindividual variation in posture allocation: possible role in human obesity.

    James A. Levine;Lorraine M. Lanningham-Foster;Shelly K. McCrady;Alisa C. Krizan

  • Efficacy and tolerability of rimonabant in overweight or obese patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomised controlled study

    André J Scheen;Nick Finer;Priscilla Hollander;Michael D Jensen

  • Influence of body fat distribution on free fatty acid metabolism in obesity

    M. D. Jensen;M. W. Haymond;R. A. Rizza;Philip Cryer

  • Senolytics decrease senescent cells in humans: Preliminary report from a clinical trial of Dasatinib plus Quercetin in individuals with diabetic kidney disease.

    La Tonya J. Hickson;Larissa G.P. Langhi Prata;Shane A. Bobart;Tamara K. Evans

  • Roux-en-Y gastric bypass vs intensive medical management for the control of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia: The diabetes surgery study randomized clinical trial

    Sayeed Ikramuddin;Judith Korner;Wei Jei Lee;John E. Connett

  • Role of Body Fat Distribution and the Metabolic Complications of Obesity

    Michael D. Jensen

  • DHEA in elderly women and DHEA or testosterone in elderly men

    K. Sreekumaran Nair;Robert A. Rizza;Peter O'brien;Ketan Dhatariya

  • Normal weight obesity: a risk factor for cardiometabolic dysregulation and cardiovascular mortality

    Abel Romero-Corral;Virend K. Somers;Justo Sierra-Johnson;Yoel Korenfeld

  • The Science of Obesity Management: An Endocrine Society Scientific Statement.

    George A Bray;William E Heisel;Ashkan Afshin;Michael D Jensen

  • Mechanisms and Metabolic Implications of Regional Differences among Fat Depots

    Tamara Tchkonia;Thomas Thomou;Yi Zhu;Iordanes Karagiannides

  • Bariatric surgery. A systematic review and meta-analysis

    H. Buchwald;Y. Avidor;E. Braunwald

  • 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight

    Michael D. Jensen;H. Ryan;M. Apovian;Catherine M. Loria

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