OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is 32. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Early Mobility for Antepartum Post VA-ECMO Patient with Non-Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report	209
WITHDRAWN	97
Use of Blood Flow Restriction Training Between North American Sports Medicine Practitioners: A Questionnaire-Based Survey	91
Functional Outcomes Following a Telehealth Interdisciplinary Program During COVID	76
Exploring Intra-Individual Cognitive Variability Phenotypes After Stroke Using Ecological Momentary Assessment	67
Occupational Therapists' Perceptions on Orthopedic Injuries and Cognitive Deficits	65
Examining Lifetime Abuse Experiences of People with Spinal Cord Injury	65
Factors Influencing the Implementation of Guideline-recommended Practices for Post-concussive Sleep Disturbance and Headache in the Veterans Health Administration	64
Trunk and Lower Extremity Muscle Activation in Children in Various Seated Positions on Horseback	53
Masthead	52
Beta-Testing of an Online Mindfulness Program Designed for Stroke Survivors and Their Caregivers During a Pandemic	52
Interactions Between Fatigue and Motor Rehabilitation Following A Stroke: A Qualitative Study of Rehabilitation Professionals’ Perspectives	51
Long-Term Safety of a Fully Implanted Endovascular Brain-Computer Interface for Severe Paralysis	51
Interrelationships Among Workload, Illness Severity, and Function on Return to Work following Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	48
Masthead	48
Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Pain and Function from Digital Physical Therapy	46
An 8-week Virtual Mindfulness Skills Course Gives Stroke Survivors New Tools to Focus on Their Overall Well-Being in a Supportive Community Environment	46
Editors' Selections From This Issue	45
Sports Injury and Physiotherapy Services in the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Paralympic Games: Considerations and Potential Recommendations for Future Paralympics	44
The Effect of Lower Limb Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Skeletal Muscle Signaling for Glucose Utilization and Systemic Inflammation After Acute Spinal Cord Injury	44
Verbal Working Memory Decline After COVID-19 in 20s	43
Comparing Sex And Markers of Cardiovascualr Disease and Bdnf Levels Between Adults With Cerebral Palsy and Older Adults With Mci	43
Independent and Interactive Effects of Activity Performance, Sociodemographic Factors, and Insurance Type Upon Acute Care Occupational Therapy Utilization	42
Adaptive Measurement of Change: A Novel Method to Reduce Respondent Burden and Detect Significant Individual-Level Change in Patient-Reported Outcome Measures	40
Does the Mode of PROM Administration Affect the Responses of Hospitalized Patients?	39

A Gesture-to-Speech Recognition Mobile Application Prototype	38
Alternating Hot-Cold Water Immersion Facilitates Motor Function Recovery in the Paretic Upper Limb After Stroke: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial	36
A Commentary on Silverberg and the Many Expert Panel Definitions of Mild Head Injury	35
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: An Exploration of Their Utility in Functional Assessment and Rehabilitation	33
Effect of Resistance Exercise on Body Structure and Function, Activity, and Participation in Individuals With Parkinson Disease: A Systematic Review	33
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Cough Strength in Older People With Frailty: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial	33
Real-World Adherence to OnabotulinumtoxinA Treatment for Spasticity: Insights From the ASPIRE Study	33
Reporting of Rehabilitation Outcomes in the Traumatic Lower Limb Amputation Literature: A Systematic Review	32
Masthead	32
Head Control Contributes to Prediction of Emergence From the Minimally Conscious State in Children Admitted to Inpatient Rehabilitation	32
Variation in Utilization of Postoperative Rehabilitation After Total Hip Arthroplasty in Japan	32