OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Clinical Interventions in Aging is 27. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The Clinical Outcomes of Arthroscopic Tenotomy versus Tenodesis with Medium-to-Massive Rotator Cuff Tear in the Elderly: A Retrospective Study	167
Sports Participation Promotes Beneficial Adaptations in the Erythrocyte Guanylate Nucleotide Pool in Male Athletes Aged 20–90 Years	113
Patients with Kashin-Beck Disease Obtained Lower Functional Activities but Better Satisfaction Than Patients with Osteoarthritis After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Study	90
The Clinical Frailty Scale is the Significant Predictor for in-Hospital Mortality of Older Patients in the Emergency Department [Letter]	70
Complications, Blood Transfusion Prediction, and Long-Term Survival in Elderly Patients with Pubic Rami Fractures	68
Dietary Habits, Anthropometric Values, and Microvascular Reactivity in Older Persons of Both Sexes Living at Retirement Home in Osijek, Croatia	64
External Validation of the Revised Cardiac Risk Index and the Geriatric-Sensitive Perioperative Cardiac Risk Index in Oldest Old Patients Following Surgery Under Spinal Anaesthesia; a Retrospective Cr	48
Exploring the Roles of Nurses in Medication Reconciliation for Older Adults at Hospital Discharge: A Narrative Approach	48
Addressing the Missing Links in Cardiovascular Aging	47
Cochlear Inflammatory Microenvironment in Age-Related Hearing Loss: Mechanisms and Recent Advances	46
Awake Flexible Bronchoscopy Intubation Practice Among Otorhinolaryngology Surgery: An Observation Study Based on Practice Video Recordings and Clinical Data	44
Assessing Sedation Depth with PSI in Elderly ERCP Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study	43
Development and Testing a New Online Dynamic Nomogram for Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Elderly Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction	43
Does Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Reduce the Incidence of Postoperative Delirium? A Quasi-experimental Study in Older Adults Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation	42
Field-Based Estimates of Muscle Quality Index Determine Timed-Up-and-Go Test Performance in Obese Older Women	38
The Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio Predict Moderate and Severe Coronary Artery Stenosis in Older Patients with	36
The Suitable Population for Opportunistic Low Bone Mineral Density Screening Using Computed Tomography	36
Triglyceride Glucose Body Mass Index as 3 Year Prognostic Indicator for Major Adverse Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction After PCI: A Prospective Co	34
Resting-State fMRI Reveals the Neural Correlates of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Vascular Cognitive Impairment	33
Triglyceride Glucose Index is Strongly Associated with a Fragility Fracture in Postmenopausal Elderly Females with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Combined with Osteoporosis: A 6-Year Follow-Up Study	33
Rapamycin Responds to Alzheimer’s Disease: A Potential Translational Therapy	33
Echocardiography E/A Abnormality is Associated with the Development of Primary Left Ventricle Remodeling in Middle-Aged and Elderly Women: A Longitudinal Study	30
Association of Preoperative Frailty and Post-Induction Hypotension in Elderly Patients Undergoing Major Non-Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study	30
Dynamic versus Static Metabolic Models for Predicting ECG-Defined Cardiovascular Risk in Elderly MAFLD: A Three-Year Cohort Study	29
Reversal of Soleus Muscle Atrophy in Older Adults: A Non-Volitional Exercise Intervention for a Changing Climate	29

Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Linking Chronic Kidney Disease and Sarcopenia in Aging: An Integrated Perspective	29
Serum Expression of PDCD4 and ADAM10 in Elderly Patients with Atherosclerotic Acute Myocardial Infarction and Their Combined Predictive Value for Poor Prognosis	28
Perceived Problems and Needs of the Family Caregivers Who Caregiving of Dependent Older Persons in an Urban Community: A Qualitative Descriptive Study	27