Postgraduate Medicine

Papers
(The median citation count of Postgraduate Medicine is 1. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Effectiveness of hepatitis C antiviral treatment and feasibility of hepatitis C elimination goal100
A randomized controlled trial concerning the implementation of the postural Mézières treatment in elite athletes with low back pain96
Response to: ‘The effect of cholecystectomy on the risk of acute myocardial infarction in patients with gallbladder stones’78
Statin adherence in patients with high cardiovascular risk: a cross-sectional study50
The association between frailty biomarkers and 20-year all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among community-dwelling older adults35
Vitamin D levels in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy patients: a meta-analysis35
Ultrasound imaging as an initial diagnostic method for intramuscular hemangiomas: a narrative review34
Trends in hospitalizations due to endometriosis in Spain, 1999-201933
Prevalence and predictors of Helicobacter pylori infection in asymptomatic individuals: a hospital-based cross-sectional study in Shenzhen, China32
Diabetes is an independent predictor of severe acute pancreatitis30
EPA’s pleiotropic mechanisms of action: a narrative review29
Effect of berberine and bicyclol on Chinese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a retrospective study26
Factors associated with prognosis after small-vessel occlusion among young and middle-aged patients: a hospital-based follow-up study25
Angioedema: differential diagnosis and acute management25
TyG index as a predictor of spontaneous coronary artery dissection in young women25
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis24
Gastroparesis with Cannabis Use: A Retrospective Study from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample22
Reliability of transcutaneous hemoglobin measurements in an outpatient pediatric clinic22
Nuts and bolts of COVID-19 associated coagulopathy: the essentials for management and treatment22
The effects of rate pressure product at admission on cardiopulmonary function during hospitalization in patients with acute myocardial infarction21
Value of estimated glucose disposal rate to detect prevalent left ventricular hypertrophy: implications from a general population19
Cost-effectiveness analysis of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus multiple daily insulin for treatment of children with type 1 diabetes17
Association between hypertension and stroke in US adults in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) 2007 to 201816
Impact of on-call shifts on working memory and the role of burnout, sleep, and mental well-being in trainee physicians16
High serum levels of CCL11/Eotaxin-1 are associated with diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy and peripheral nerve function but not with cardiac autonomic neuropathy in people with type 2 diabetes16
Premarital hemoglobinopathy screening program results of a province in the Black Sea region of Turkey: three years’ experience16
Wearable monitoring device based on an internet management platform improves metabolic parameters in type 2 diabetes patients: a prospective pilot study16
Possible cardiovascular risks of white coat hypertension: updated16
Incidence and predictors of progression of carotid atherosclerosis in a low-income Chinese population—a prospective cohort study15
Vaccination coverage of children with rheumatic diseases compared with healthy controls: a retrospective case-control study15
Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis13
Effectiveness of nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in patients with diabetic kidney disease13
Clinical spectrum of immunoglobulin A vasculitis in children and determining the best timing of urine examination to predict renal involvement12
Trends and recent developments in pharmacotherapy of acute pancreatitis12
Analgesic efficacy of naproxen sodium versus hydrocodone/acetaminophen in acute postsurgical dental pain: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial12
Radiologic mimics of pulmonary embolism11
Association between alopecia areata and thyroid dysfunction11
A different outlook to consequences of anemia in older adults11
Association between PRO 160/120 prescriptions and incidence of benign prostatic hyperplasia complications in Germany: a retrospective cohort study11
Recent advances in early esophageal cancer: diagnosis and treatment based on endoscopy10
Must we remain blind to the need for clinical ethics support services in Africa? Eyes on Nigeria10
Short night-time sleep duration is associated with thyroid nodules: A community-based survey from Guangzhou, China10
Metaverse applied to musculoskeletal pathology: Orthoverse and Rehabverse10
The effect of whole blood viscosity on contrast-induced nephropathy development in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention10
Impact of companion support during labor on postnatal depression and birth satisfaction: a prospective cohort study10
The role of osteoanabolic agents in the management of patients with osteoporosis9
Watermelon and others plant foods that trigger headache in migraine patients9
Association between kidney function and hearing impairment among middle-aged and elderly individuals: a cross-sectional population-based study9
The impact of physical activity on well-being, lifestyle and health promotion in an era of COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 variant9
Impact of monocyte to high-density lipoprotein ratio on the identification of prevalent coronary heart disease: insights from a general population9
Extraperitoneal versus transperitoneal cesarean section: a retrospective study9
Fat mass index and airway hyperresponsiveness in Korean adults9
Integrase inhibitor-based regimens are related to favorable systemic inflammatory index and platecrit scores in people living with HIV (PLWH) up to 2 years9
Unilateral peroneal neuropathy in a patient following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy8
Initial and terminal T wave angle as hyperkalemia indicator in chronic kidney disease8
New innovations and educational process in undergraduate neurology education in blended learning8
Gallbladder cancer: surgical treatment, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy8
Evaluation of infectious diseases physicians’ attitudes to dyslipidemia management in PLWH8
Neuropharmacological basis for multimodal analgesia in chronic pain8
Thrown in at the deep end: a qualitative study with physicians on the purpose and challenges of discharge interviews8
The impact of palliative care on the frailty-stroke continuum: from theoretical concepts to practical aspects8
Associations of serum calcium/magnesium ratios with coronary artery disease in diabetes: a cross-sectional study8
Comment on ‘Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among parents’7
Importance of diabetes management during the COVID-19 pandemic7
Exploring the wider benefits of semaglutide treatment in obesity: insight from the STEP program7
Impact of chronic medications in the perioperative period –anesthetic implications (Part II)7
Validation of the 35-mm rule in traumatic pneumothorax in an Asian population7
Improving croup management at a pediatric emergency department7
The masters athlete and use of antihypertensive medications7
Uric acid and cardiovascular diseases: a reappraisal6
Introduction to Hospital Medicine6
Cardiometabolic risk factors efficacy of semaglutide in the STEP program6
Management of disease-related malnutrition: a real-world experience with a novel concentrated high-protein energy-dense oral nutritional supplement6
CMHC Supplement Abstract6
LDL-C target attainment in secondary prevention of ASCVD in the United States: barriers, consequences of nonachievement, and strategies to reach goals6
Generalized pustular psoriasis: practical recommendations for Spanish primary care and emergency physicians6
Treatment characteristics among patients with binge-eating disorder: an electronic health records analysis6
A novel AVPR2 gene mutation in a Chinese pedigree with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus6
Junctional ectopic tachycardia revisited6
Prognosis of systemic inflammation at an early stage of cirrhosis using the monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio during malnutrition risk screening: a prospective cohort study6
Updates in the diagnosis and management of Takayasu’s arteritis6
Trends in premature mortality from diabetes mellitus in Costa Rica in the period 2000–20206
Association between serum ferritin and bone turnover marker levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease6
Is it time to finally retire the pantoprazole “drip”?6
Immersive teaching using virtual reality technology to improve ophthalmic surgical skills for medical postgraduate students5
Thiazide-associated hyponatremia in internal medicine patients: analysis of epidemiological and biochemical profiles5
Does negative affectivity have an association with achieving target values in hypertensive patients: primary care perspective5
Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels are associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality5
Poor sleep quality is an overlooked risk for geriatric syndromes in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus5
SGLT2 inhibitors across the spectrum of chronic kidney disease: a narrative review5
Correspondence on “The association between gallstone disease (GSD) and Hip fracture: a nationwide population-based study”5
Usefulness of Triglyceride-glucose index for detecting prevalent atrial fibrillation in a type 2 diabetic population5
Association between serum vitamin C and chronic kidney disease among adults in NHANES, 2017-20185
Thiazide diuretics versus loop diuretics in stage 3-5 CKD: impact on cardiorenal outcomes5
Letter regarding “The effect of early oral feeding afteresophagectomy on the incidence of anastomotic leakage: An updated review”5
Relationship between social determinants of health and quality of life in low income adults with diabetes in Lebanon4
In-patient outcomes of patients with diabetic ketoacidosis and concurrent protein energy malnutrition: A national database study from 2016 to 20174
Case report: gastric plasmacytoma resistant to radiation therapy4
In-hospital and delayed mortality in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding on antithrombotic treatment: effects of withdrawal and resuming4
Analysis of influencing factors of exercise systolic blood pressure response in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease aged 40–60 years4
Role of RAGE and its ligand HMGB1 in the development of COPD4
Abstracts from the 17th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress4
Frequency of Euthyroid Sick Syndrome before and after renal transplantation in patients with end stage renal disease and its association with oxidative stress4
The relationship between visceral adipose index and resistant hypertension in people living with diabetes4
Ferritin as prognostic marker in COVID-19: the FerVid study4
The role of inflammatory parameters in predicting disease recurrence in patients with stage IIA colon cancer with no high-risk features4
Response to the letter to the editor regarding the article ‘comparison of two ablation procedures combined with high ligation and foam sclerotherapy and compression therapy for patients with venous le4
Adjuvant radiotherapy did not increase the risk of coronary heart disease in patients with non-metastatic breast cancer4
Possible role of higher serum level of myoglobin as predictor of worse prognosis in Sars-Cov 2 hospitalized patients. A monocentric retrospective study4
The rise of SGLT2 inhibitors: the time is now for cardiovascular specialists to lead the charge4
Severe COVID pneumonia and undetectable B cells after vaccination in patients previously treated with rituximab: a case series4
Machine learning model for predicting 1-year and 3-year all-cause mortality in ischemic heart failure patients4
Central sensitization syndrome in patients with rotator cuff tear: prevalence and associated factors4
Recognizing cardiac murmurs in childhood: a survey of physicians’ approaches and knowledge levels3
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) as a risk factor for seizures: a cohort study3
Role of the systemic immune-inflammation index in predicting spontaneous stone passage in patients with renal colic3
Exploring a case for education about sexual and gender minorities in postgraduate emergency medicine training: forming recommendations for change3
Artificial intelligence measuring the aortic diameter assist in identifying adverse blood pressure status including masked hypertension3
Comprehensive Stroke Management: a Guide for Hospitalists3
The importance of recognizing and managing a rare form of angioedema: hereditary angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency3
Genetic diseases mimicking multiple sclerosis3
Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among parents in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam3
Evaluation of gallstone classification and their diagnosis through serum parameters as emerging tools in treatment: a narrative review3
Levels and drivers of burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic among a diverse group of resident physicians3
Determinants of dynamic inspiratory muscle strength in healthy trained elderly3
Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score is a novel marker of type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic microvascular complications3
Primary care management of type 2 diabetes: a comparison of the efficacy and safety of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors3
Early diagnosis of chronic kidney disease in patients with diabetes in France: multidisciplinary expert opinion, prevention value and practical recommendations3
Prediction of the severity of acute pancreatitis using machine learning models3
Adverse events of biological agents in pediatric rheumatologic diseases3
Plasma: indications, controversies, and opportunities3
Poorly controlled hypertension is associated with elevated serum uric acid to HDL-cholesterol ratio: a cross-sectional cohort study3
What is clinically relevant weight loss for your patients and how can it be achieved? A narrative review3
Predictors of stroke-associated pneumonia and the predictive value of neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio3
Advances in insulin: a review of icodec as a novel once-weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes3
The cardiovascular effects of large hiatal hernias: a narrative review of cases and studies3
Cardiorenal care coordination: holistic patient care opportunities in the primary care setting for patients with chronic kidney disease and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease3
Diagnosis and conservative management of great toe pathologies: a review3
The association between bedtime at night and hypertension in adults3
Association between four-limb blood pressure differences and arterial stiffness: a cross-sectional study3
Non-hemolytic acute transfusion reactions: the impact of patient and blood product characteristics3
Unmasking bocavirus: is it a co-infectious agent or an actual respiratory pathogen?3
Management of chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes: screening, diagnosis and treatment goals, and recommendations3
Global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease (GOLD) recommendations: strengths and concerns for future needs3
Microstructural and heavy metal analysis of gallstones prevalent in Jharkhand and its implications in the treatment2
Perspectives of patients, care partners, and primary care physicians on management of mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer’s disease dementia2
Professional, educational and psychosocial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatricians2
Abstracts from the 19th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress2
Therapeutic role of immunomodulators during the COVID-19 pandemic– a narrative review2
Effects of a pharmacist-managed anticoagulation outpatient clinic in Taiwan: evaluation of patient knowledge, satisfaction, and clinical outcomes2
Treating osteoarthritis pain: mechanisms of action of acetaminophen, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, opioids, and nerve growth factor antibodies2
Oral versus subcutaneous semaglutide for prevention of major adverse cardiovascular events: cost per outcome analysis of SUSTAIN-6 and PIONEER-62
Brazilian descriptive study of 104 consecutive real-world migraine patients treated with monoclonal antibodies2
Analysis of the current situation and trend of home-based individualized nursing for residents in a certain area in China2
The effects of cardiometabolic factors on the association between serum uric acid and risk of all-cause mortality in adults with congestive heart failure2
A new perspective on OSAS cases with the Baveno classification2
Is it all about age? Clinical characteristics of Kawasaki disease in the extremely young: PeRA research group experience2
Potential delayed and/or missed STI diagnoses among outpatients presenting with lower genitourinary tract symptoms: a real-world database study2
Current challenges in pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infection: a case series with literature review2
Association of different lipid measures with incident bone fractures: Tehran lipid and glucose study2
Clinical characteristics, risk factors, and prognostic analyses of coronary small vessel disease: a retrospective cohort study of 986 patients2
Trunk melanomas: no survival differences between lesion sites2
Guideline-based management of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in the primary care setting2
Post cardiac surgery acute kidney injury and the role of intravenous amino acids infusions2
What should a family physician know about nutrition and physical exercise rehabilitation’ advices to communicate to ‘long-term COVID-19’ patients?2
Thickening liquids for pediatric dysphagia: a perspective from clinical practice2
Sarcopenic obesity as a determinant of cardiovascular disease risk in older people: a systematic review2
Daridorexant for patients with chronic insomnia disorder: number needed to treat, number needed to harm, and likelihood to be helped or harmed2
Effect of comorbid benign joint hypermobility and juvenile fibromyalgia syndromes on pediatric functional gastrointestinal disorders2
A machine learning stacking model accurately estimating gastric fluid volume in patients undergoing elective sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy2
The clinical course and short-term health outcomes of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in the single pediatric rheumatology center2
Addressing unmet needs for diagnosis and management of chronic cough in the primary care setting2
National survey on peritonsillar abscess treatment and attitudes toward quinsy tonsillectomy2
The application of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the prediction of surgical outcomes in trigeminal neuralgia2
Circulating platelets supply ST6Gal-1 in patients with IgA nephropathy2
Calcium deficiency is associated with malnutrition risk in patients with inflammatory bowel disease2
Effects of statins on the risks of ischemic stroke and heart disease in human immunodeficiency virus infection, influenza and severe acute respiratory syndrome–associated coronavirus: respiratory viru2
Safety and tolerability of fixed-dose combinations of ibuprofen and acetaminophen: pooled analysis of phase 1–3 clinical trials2
A review of venous thromboembolism for the hospitalist2
Congenital malformations of the urinary system as visceral markers of undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia2
Renal dysfunction is associated with lower odds of home discharge for patients with stroke2
A Gastroenterologist’ clinical experience in COVID 19 and in-hospital mortality and length of stay analysis.2
The deadliest lung lobe in COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study of elderly patients hospitalized for COVID-192
Relapsing polychondritis: state-of-the-art review with three case presentations2
Clinical trial designs of emerging therapies for diabetic kidney disease (DKD)2
A comprehensive review of DOACs for cancer associated VTE prophylaxis or treatment2
Predicting ventilator-associated pneumonia in elderly patients requiring mechanical ventilation through the detection in tracheal aspirates2
Association of number of primary care physicians with preventable hospitalizations and premature deaths2
The evaluation of depression and anxiety levels of mothers of patients with periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis syndrome and familial Mediterranean fever1
Biomarkers for the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis – a systematic review1
Psychometric properties of the Clarke questionnaire for hypoglycemia awareness in the Spanish population with type 2 diabetes1
Sports and exercise medicine clinic in public hospital settings: a real-life concept and experiences of the treatment of the first 1151 patients1
Will the new pharmaceutical lipid-aspirin complex formulation restore the once lost trust of aspirin on cardiovascular protection?1
Correspondence on “Patients with ankylosing spondylitis have high risk of irritable bowel syndrome.”1
Acceptance of virtual consultations among older adults and caregivers in Malaysia: a pilot study during the COVID-19 pandemic1
Correlation analysis between the static and the changed neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and in-hospital mortality in critical patients with acute heart failure1
How to strengthen basic competencies in self-care – a pre-post interventional study with postgraduate trainees in family medicine in Germany1
Effect of inadequate care on diabetes complications and healthcare resource utilization during management of type 2 diabetes in the United States1
Management of pain using magnesium sulphate: a narrative review1
Evaluation of immature granulocyte percentage and count in pediatric nephrotic syndrome1
High prevalence of low bone mineral density in young adults with phenylketonuria1
Utility of the systemic immune-inflammation index to predict serious bacterial infections in infants with fever without a source1
Clinical features and management of animal bites in an emergency department: a single-center experience1
Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease: risk reduction and early intervention1
Acute COVID-19 in unvaccinated children without a history of previous infection during the delta and omicron periods1
A predictive nomogram incorporating gait speed for all-cause mortality in hospitalized cirrhotics1
Low free T3 level may predict the severity of acute pancreatitis1
Surgical intervention for patients with fibrinopurulent pleural empyema and acute respiratory failure: a case report1
Are all ADHD medications created equal? Exploring the differences that enable evening dosing1
Comparative assessment of left and right atrial deformation using 2D and 3D speckle-tracking echocardiography in healthy individuals and rheumatic mitral stenosis patients with/without atrial fibrilla1
Physician patient-sharing relationships and healthcare costs and utilization in China: social network analysis based on health insurance data1
Neuroinflammation and oxidative stress in schizophrenia: are these opportunities for repurposing?1
Medication refills do not guarantee medication intake: translation and validation of the Adherence to Refills and Medications Scale in Traditional Chinese among individuals with type 2 diabetes in Tai1
Safety of COVID-19 vaccines and disease flares after vaccines in children with rheumatic disease1
Anesthesia management and outcomes of gynecologic oncology surgery1
Sex-disparities in risk factors and atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease in diabetic patients1
Syncope in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: clinical features and outcomes1
Improvement in fatigue and sleep measures with the dual orexin receptor antagonist lemborexant in adults with insomnia disorder1
Identifying malnutrition risk in hospitalized patients: an analysis of five tools in the light of GLIM criteria1
Retracted Article: The interaction between insulin resistance and Alzheimer’s disease: a review article1
An overlooked nerve in neuropathies associated with intragluteal injections: the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve1
Advantages and feasibility of intercostal nerve block in uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)1
EUS-guided tissue acquisition in patients with solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas1
Giant cell arteritis1
Association between long-term visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and depression among Chinese middle-aged and older adults1
New innovations and educational process in undergraduate neurology education in blended learning: readers left wanting more1
Residual excessive daytime sleepiness in patients treated for obstructive sleep apnea: guidance for assessment, diagnosis, and management1
Risk factors that are associated with adrenal insufficiency among patients with fever of unknown origin1
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Prevalence of female sexual dysfunction among diabetic females: a cross-sectional case controlled study1
Prognostic value of liver fibrosis scores in ambulatory patients with heart failure1
A ‘health message’ on sustainable physical and mental health for the prolonged COVID-19 and other pandemics1
Vitamin D and COVID-19: where are we now?1
Medical journey of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome and obesity: a cross-sectional survey of patients and primary care physicians1
Reply to the letter regarding ‘The effect of early oral feeding after esophagectomy on the incidence of anastomotic leakage: an updated review’1
Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular disease: learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic1
Exploring the potential of artificial intelligence models for triage in the emergency department1
The triglyceride-glucose index as an indicator of latent atherogenicity of the plasma lipid profile in healthy men with normolipidaemia1
Integrating semaglutide into obesity management – a primary care perspective1
Therapeutic advances in guideline‐directed medical therapy for heart failure: the idealistic versus the pragmatic truth for vulnerable patients1
A retrospective study of diabetes treatment in older adults: what should we AIM for?1
Correspondence on: ‘The effect of cholecystectomy on the risk of acute myocardial infarction in patients with gallbladder stones’1
Patient preferences for mitral valve regurgitation treatment: a discrete choice experiment1
Adjuvant physical exercise for the management of painful polyneuropathy1
Treating obesity in patients with depression: a narrative review and treatment recommendation1
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