James Pawelczyk
Associate Professor of Physiology and Kinesiology

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107 Noll Lab
University Park, - jap18@psu.edu
- 814-865-3453
Research Summary
Neural control of circulation, particularly skeletal muscle blood flow, as it is affected by exercise or spaceflight.
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Most Recent Publications
Time Course of Effects of Carbon Dioxide Exposure on Physical and Cognitive Performance in a Simulated Surface Extravehicular Activity Contingency Scenario
N Keller, R Scully, B Levine, T Babb, James Pawelczyk, A Baughman, M Basner, K Marshall-Goebel, A Garbino, 2025,
Vascular limitations in blood pressure regulation with age in women: Insights from exercise and acute cardioselective β-blockade
Matthew J. Studinski, Christine Bowlus, James A. Pawelczyk, Jocelyn M. Delgado Spicuzza, Jigar Gosalia, Swapan Mookerjee, Matthew D. Muller, Jason Fragin, David N. Proctor, 2025, Experimental Physiology on p. 93-105
Pediatric patients diagnosed as overweight and obese have an elevated risk of dyspnea
Lydia S. Robson, Abidan Abulimiti, Jorge Z. Granados, Ayesha N. Zia, Bryce N. Balmain, James A. Pawelczyk, Tony G. Babb, 2024, Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology
Utilizing a Digital Phenotype for Metabolic Syndrome to Elucidate Risk Profiles for Neurocognitive Disease: An Electronic Medical Record Study
Jigar Gosalia, Annabelle Brinkerhoff, Juan Qiu, James Pawelczyk, D Proctor, 2024, Journal of Clinical and Translational Science on p. 15--15
Age Comparisons of Cardiac Work During Exercise in Women: Insight from Acute beta-1 Adrenergic Blockade
Christine Bowlus, Matthew Studinski, Jocelyn Delgado Spicuzza, Jigar Gosalia, James Pawelczyk, Matthew Muller, Swapan Mookerjee, D Proctor, 2024, Physiology on p. 2147
Pulmonary Embolism Increases the Risk of Dyspnea in Pediatric Patients
Abulimiti Abidan, Lydia Robson, James Pawelczyk, Bryce Balmain, Tony Babb, Ayesha Zia, 2024, Physiology on p. 2289
Discrepancies in Medication Usage and Lifestyle Modification Referrals in Metabolic Syndrome is Dependent on how the Syndrome is Coded: A TriNetX Study
Annabelle Brinkerhoff, Jigar Gosalia, Juan Qiu, James Pawelczyk, D Proctor, 2024, Journal of Clinical and Translational Science on p. 4--5
Linking metabolic syndrome, cerebral small vessel disease, and cognitive health: insights from a subclinical population study using TriNetX
Jigar Gosalia, Jocelyn M.Delgado Spicuzza, Christine K. Bowlus, James A. Pawelczyk, David N. Proctor, 2024, GeroScience
Effect of Carbon Dioxide Exposure on Physical and Cognitive Performance in A Simulated Spaceflight Contingency Scenario
A Garbino, B Siders, N Keller, R Scully, B Levine, T Babb, James Pawelczyk, M Basner, A Baughman, K Marshall-Goebel, others, 2024,
Elevated risk of dyspnea in adults with obesity
Josh T. Goh, Bryce N. Balmain, Daniel P. Wilhite, Jorge Granados, Lydia L. Sandy, Yu Lun Liu, James A. Pawelczyk, Tony G. Babb, 2023, Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology
Most-Cited Papers
Aging women and their endothelium: Probing the relative role of estrogen on vasodilator function
Yasina Somani, James A. Pawelczyk, Mary Jane De Souza, Penny M. Kris-Etherton, David N. Proctor, 2019, American Journal of Physiology on p. H395-H404
Association of iron deficiency anemia with hearing loss in US adults
Kathleen M. Schieffer, Cynthia H. Chuang, James Connor, James A. Pawelczyk, Deepa L. Sekhar, 2017, JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery on p. 350-354
The relationship between iron deficiency anemia and sensorineural hearing loss in the pediatric and adolescent population
Kathleen M. Schieffer, James R. Connor, James A. Pawelczyk, Deepa L. Sekhar, 2017, American Journal of Audiology on p. 155-162
Noninvasive assessment of cardiac output: Accuracy and precision of the closed-circuit acetylene rebreathing technique for cardiac output measurement
E. Ashley Hardin, Douglas Stoller, Justin Lawley, Erin J. Howden, Michinari Hieda, James Pawelczyk, Sara Jarvis, Kim Prisk, Satyam Sarma, Benjamin D. Levine, 2020, Journal of the American Heart Association
Caloric restriction decreases orthostatic tolerance independently from 6° head-down bedrest
John P. Florian, Friedhelm J. Baisch, Martina Heer, James A. Pawelczyk, 2015, PLoS One
Respiratory modulation of human autonomic function on Earth
Dwain L. Eckberg, William H. Cooke, André Diedrich, Italo Biaggioni, Jay C. Buckey, James A. Pawelczyk, Andrew C. Ertl, James F. Cox, Tom A. Kuusela, Kari U.O. Tahvanainen, Tadaaki Mano, Satoshi Iwase, Friedhelm J. Baisch, Benjamin D. Levine, Beverley Adams-Huet, David Robertson, C. Gunnar Blomqvist, 2016, Journal of Physiology on p. 5611-5627
Respiratory modulation of human autonomic function: long-term neuroplasticity in space
Dwain L. Eckberg, André Diedrich, William H. Cooke, Italo Biaggioni, Jay C. Buckey, James A. Pawelczyk, Andrew C. Ertl, James F. Cox, Tom A. Kuusela, Kari U.O. Tahvanainen, Tadaaki Mano, Satoshi Iwase, Friedhelm J. Baisch, Benjamin D. Levine, Beverley Adams-Huet, David Robertson, C. Gunnar Blomqvist, 2016, Journal of Physiology on p. 5629-5646
Evidence for the emergence of leg sympathetic vasoconstrictor tone with age in healthy women
David J. Moore, Matthew A. Barlow, Joaquin U. Gonzales, Cheri L. McGowan, James A. Pawelczyk, David N. Proctor, 2015, Physiological Reports on p. 1-7
Caloric restriction diminishes the pressor response to static exercise
John P. Florian, Friedhelm J. Baisch, Martina Heer, James A. Pawelczyk, 2016, Extreme Physiology and Medicine
Elevated risk of dyspnea in adults with obesity
Josh T. Goh, Bryce N. Balmain, Daniel P. Wilhite, Jorge Granados, Lydia L. Sandy, Yu Lun Liu, James A. Pawelczyk, Tony G. Babb, 2023, Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology