OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Sleep Research is 35. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of Liraglutide on Intermittent Hypoxia‐Induced Metabolic Dysfunction: From Bench to Bedside	429
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Comparison of actigraphy‐measured and parent‐reported sleep in association with weight status among preschool children	220
Sensory gating and gaining in sleep: the balance between the protection of sleep and the safeness of life (a review)	134
The British Sleep Society position statement on Daylight Saving Time in the UK	118
The emotional component of insomnia disorder: A focus on emotion regulation and affect dynamics in relation to sleep quality and insomnia	97
Insomnia medications: History, characteristics, and guidelines for optimal use in clinical practice	90
Preliminary evidence of psychological improvements and increased maternal–fetal attachment associated with a mindfulness sleep programme: secondary analysis of uncontrolled data in 11 pregnant women w	80
Dimensionality and cross‐language invariance of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index among Indian adolescents and adults	72
Pervasive and diffuse muscle activity during REM sleep and non‐REM sleep characterises multiple system atrophy in comparison with Parkinson's disease	68
Restorative Effect of Nighttime Naps on Brain Functional Organisation and Memory in Night Shift Nurses	65
Dysfunction of large‐scale brain networks underlying cognitive impairments in shift work disorder	62
Continuous positive airway pressure as an accurate marker for non‐24‐hour sleep–wake rhythm disorder	60
Symptom dynamics among nightmare sufferers: An intensive longitudinal study	60
Comparative short‐term safety and efficacy of hypnotics: A quantitative risk–benefit analysis	58
Adolescent sleep duration: associations with social‐cognitive determinants and the mediating role of sleep hygiene practices	57
The moderating role of conscientiousness in the temporal association of stress on sleep	55
Sleep Health and White Matter Integrity in the UK Biobank	53
Longitudinal trajectories of sleep inertia among intern nurses with shift work in China: Prevalence, risk factors and outcomes	51
Clozapine and objective assessment of hypersomnolence in patients with schizophrenia: a systematic review	50
Digital cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia in individuals with self‐reported insomnia and chronic fatigue: A secondary analysis of a large scale randomized controlled trial	43
Alpha‐synuclein pathology in isolated rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder: a meta‐analysis	43
The hypnagogic state: A brief update	43
Insomnia, poor sleep quality and perinatal suicidal risk: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	43
Self‐reported symptoms of sleep‐disordered breathing and risk of cardiovascular diseases: Observational and Mendelian randomization findings	42

Barriers and Facilitators of Sleep Restriction Therapy in Internet‐Delivered CBT‐I: A Qualitative Content Analysis and the Development of a Treatment Path Model	41
Disturbances in sleep, circadian rhythms and daytime functioning in relation to coronavirus infection and Long‐COVID – A multinational ICOSS study	41
Early identification of heart failure deterioration through respiratory monitoring with adaptive servo‐ventilation	38
Polygenic risk scores for mood disorders and actigraphy estimates of sleep and circadian rhythms: A preliminary study in bipolar disorders	36
Multicentre sleep‐stage scoring agreement in the Sleep Revolution project	36
Obstructive sleep apnea: transition from pathophysiology to an integrative disease model	35
The association between dream activity and alexithymia during pregnancy: A cross‐sectional study in a sample of pregnant women	35
Performance evaluation of an under‐mattress sleep sensor versus polysomnography in > 400 nights with healthy and unhealthy sleep	35
Effects of the low Fowler's sleep position and methazolamide treatment on sleep bruxism: A randomized controlled trial	35
First‐night effect in insomnia disorder: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of polysomnographic findings	35