Mick Leahy, Ph.D.

Education

  • Ph.D. - Kinesiology – University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
  • M.Sc.-  Kinesiology – University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
  • B.Kin – Exercise Physiology – Acadia University, Wolfville, NS

Contact Information

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Cardiovascular Physiology Autonomic Function Laboratory
Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas
7232 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75231
Office: (214) 345-6504
Email: MickLeahy@texashealth.org

Highlighted Publications
  • Exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia in female masters athletes

    (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1569904823000873)
    Shiffman, V. J., Rose, P., Hughes, B. G., Koehle, M. S., McKinney, J., McKenzie, D. C., ... & Sheel, A. W. (2023). Exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia in female masters athletes. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology315, 104099.

  • The respiratory physiology of exercise: Age and sex considerations

    (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2468867323000226)
    Leahy, M. G., Kipp, S., & Sheel, A. W. (2023). The respiratory physiology of exercise: Age and sex considerations. Current Opinion in Physiology, 100652.

  • Effects of sex and ageing on the human respiratory muscle metaboreflex

    (https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1113/JP283838)
    Leahy, M. G., Kipp, S., Benbaruj, J. M., Charkoudian, N., Foster, G. E., Koehle, M. S., & Sheel, A. W. (2023). Effects of sex and ageing on the human respiratory muscle metaboreflex. The Journal of Physiology601(3), 689-702.

  • The effect of proportional assist ventilation on the electrical activity of the human diaphragm during exercise

    (https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1113/EP090808) Gerson, E. A., Dominelli, P. B., Leahy, M. G., Kipp, S., Guenette, J. A., Archiza, B., & Sheel, A. W. (2023). The effect of proportional assist ventilation on the electrical activity of the human diaphragm during exercise. Experimental Physiology108(2), 296-306.

  • Perceived exertion and dyspnea while cycling during a hypoxic and hyperoxic placebo

    (https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/apnm-2022-0179)
    Kipp, S., Leahy, M. G., Hanna, J. A., & Sheel, A. W. (2022). Perceived exertion and dyspnea while cycling during a hypoxic and hyperoxic placebo. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism47(12), 1134-1142.

  • Airway luminal area and the resistive work of breathing during exercise in healthy young males and females

    (https://journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/japplphysiol.00418.2021) Peters, C. M., Leahy, M. G., Hohert, G., Lane, P., Lam, S., Sin, D. D., ... & Sheel, A. W. (2021). Airway luminal area and the resistive work of breathing during exercise in healthy young females and males. Journal of Applied Physiology131(6), 1750-1761.

  • An integrative approach to the pulmonary physiology of exercise: When does biological sex matter?

    (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00421-021-04690-9)
    Archiza, B., Leahy, M. G., Kipp, S., & Sheel, A. W. (2021). An integrative approach to the pulmonary physiology of exercise: when does biological sex matter?. European Journal of Applied Physiology121(9), 2377-2391.

  • Respiratory modulation of sympathetic vasomotor outflow during graded leg cycling

    (https://journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/japplphysiol.00118.2021)
    Katayama, K., Dominelli, P. B., Foster, G. E., Kipp, S., Leahy, M. G., Ishida, K., & Sheel, A. W. (2021). Respiratory modulation of sympathetic vasomotor outflow during graded leg cycling. Journal of Applied Physiology131(2), 858-867.

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