OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Annals of Medicine is 36. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Ipatasertib, an oral AKT inhibitor, in combination with carboplatin exhibits anti-proliferative effects in uterine serous carcinoma	458
Emotional changes of patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis during the COVID-19 lockdown	367
Diabetic retinopathy in rural communities: a review of barriers to access of care and potential solutions	359
Clock genes in pancreatic disease progression: from circadian regulation to dysfunction	145
TsR-0072 inhibits colorectal cancer progression through modulating lipid and vitamin D ₃ metabolic reprogramming and inactivating the Wnt/β-catenin signalling pathwa	118
Dengue and zika seropositivity, burden, endemicity, and cocirculation antibodies in Nigeria	115
Empowering standardized residency training in China through large language models: problem analysis and solutions	101
Regarding ‘Combination of reverse shock index and simplified motor score as a strong discriminator of trauma outcomes’	96
Prognostic significance of pathological response and lymph node status in neoadjuvant immunotherapy for potentially resectable non-small cell lung cancer	95
Clinical characterization and founder effect analysis in Chinese amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with SOD1 common variants	84
Progress in diagnosis and treatment of hypertension combined with left ventricular hypertrophy	84
Comparative efficacy and safety profile of once-weekly Semaglutide versus once-daily Sitagliptin as an add-on to metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis	81
Pulmonary rehabilitation assessment in COPD based on the ICF brief core set: a latent profile analysis	78
Development and validation of prediction models for poor sleep quality among older adults in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era	74
Hospitalized children with COVID-19 infection during large outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron strain: a retrospective study in Chaozhou, Guangdong, China	65
The clinicopathological characteristics of gastric cancer and precancerous conditions in gastric DLBCL and MALT lymphoma patients: a multi-center retrospective study	60
Causes of death and trends in mortality from the year 2000 to 2017 in patients with acute myocardial infarction	58
The comparison of Pilates with cognitive functional therapy in adults with chronic neck pain: a protocol for randomized controlled trial	55
Regarding: association between body mass index, metabolic syndrome and common urologic conditions: a cross-sectional study using a large multi-institutional database from the United States	53
Burden of gastrointestinal cancers among adolescent and young adults in Asia-Pacific region: trends from 1990 to 2019 and future predictions to 2044	53
Outcomes and predictors of progression in progressive pulmonary fibrosis	51
Venous thromboembolism treatment failure during use of factor Xa inhibitors—association with thoracic outlet syndrome and development of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension	51
Role of calcification in J-CTO score: a viewpoint of intraplaque guidewire tracking techniques	50
Enamel matrix derivative in the treatment of tooth replantation: from a biological basis to clinical application	50
Effect of different training modalities on lipid metabolism in patients with type ii diabetes mellitus: a network meta-analysis	49

Complete blood count (CBC)-derived indices at admission and short-term outcomes in ICU patients: a retrospective study	48
Comparison of binocular visual quality in six treatment protocols for bilateral cataract surgery with presbyopia correction: a prospective two-center single-blinded cohort study	47
Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of respiratory syncytial virus, SARS-CoV-2 and influenza paediatric viral respiratory infections in southwest Saudi Arabia	47
Regarding ‘experiences of young adults affected by cancer within an 8-week yoga intervention delivered by videoconference: a qualitative interview study’	47
Pain, function and peritendinous effusion improvement after dry needling in patients with long head of biceps brachii tendinopathy: a single-blind randomized clinical trial	44
Fecal calprotectin as an indicator in risk stratification of pouchitis following ileal pouch–anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis	43
“Comparison of Nissen Rossetti and Floppy Nissen techniques in laparoscopic reflux surgery”	42
Unipolar atrial electrogram morphology is affected by age: evidence from high-resolution epicardial mapping	40
Anabolic-androgenic steroids are linked to depression and anxiety in male bodybuilders: the hidden psychogenic side of anabolic androgenic steroids	40
Intravenous lidocaine as an adjuvant to propofol sedation for elderly patients undergoing same-visit bidirectional endoscopy: protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial	39
B blood type indicates poorer overall survival in patients with severe burn injuries: a case-control study	39
Machine learning in infectious diseases: potential applications and limitations	36
Regarding: ‘Optimizing recovery in orthognathic surgery: the cohort study of impact of rocuronium–sugammadex on extubation and perioperative outcomes’	36