OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice is 4. 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
Hemodynamic and white blood cells parameters in patients with first-episode psychosis: a pilot longitudinal study	83
Gender differences in empathy and clinical symptoms in chronic schizophrenia patients: a large sample study based on a Chinese Han population	65
Prevalence of suicide attempt, suicide ideation and self-harm at diagnosis in adolescents with eating disorders	46
Borderline personality disorder is an innate empathy anomaly: a scoping and narrative review	41
Plasma IL-6 levels in unmedicated, comorbidity free obsessive-compulsive disorder	36
Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor and glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor in patients with first-episode depression at different ages	34
Evolution and trends of hikikomori: a bibliometrics analysis	17
Prevalence of children’s emotional and behavioural problems and parents’ psychological distress in child and adolescent psychiatric clinic Hospital Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah	15
Depression and atrial fibrillation in a reciprocal liaison: a neuro-cardiac link	15
Exploring real-world prescribing patterns for maintenance treatment in bipolar disorders: a focus on antidepressants and benzodiazepines	14
The relevance of anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis for psychiatrists	14
Real-world demographic and clinical profiles of patients with treatment-resistant depression initiated on esketamine nasal spray	12
Dopamine partial agonists: a discrete class of antipsychotics	11
Prevalence, demographics, and clinical characteristics of suicide attempts in first episode drug-naïve schizophrenia patients with comorbid severe depression	11
Elevated C-reactive protein/albumin ratio in patients with methamphetamine use disorder	9
The impact of the number of electroconvulsive therapy sessions on relapse in major depressive disorder	8
COVID-19, loneliness, social isolation and risk of dementia in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the relevant literature	8
Unexpected improvement in nicotine consumption after low-frequency repetitive magnetic stimulation	8
Preparing for the next pandemic by understanding the impact of COVID-19 mitigation measures on patients with eating Disorders: observations from an inpatient setting	8
Evaluation of serum arginine metabolic pathway markers in patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia	8
Agomelatine bears promising potential in treating bipolar depression– a systematic review	8
Effect of quetiapine on inflammation and immunity: a systematic review	7
Editorial 3	7
Association of reduced cortical thickness and psychopathological symptoms in patients with first-episode drug-naïve schizophrenia	7
Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics related with hyperprolactinaemia in psychiatric clinical population	6

Statement of Retraction: Efficacy and safety of vortioxetine for the treatment of major depressive disorder: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study	6
A systematic review of maternal and infant outcomes after clozapine continuation in pregnancy	6
Effects of seasonality in emergency admissions for mental disorders: two years of clinical experience	6
Episodic obsessive-compulsive disorder and bipolar spectrum disorder: new evidence from a large Italian OCD sample	5
Delirium in COVID-19 and post-liver transplant patients: an observational study	5
Profile of patients attending psychiatric emergency care during the coronavirus 2019 (COVID 19) pandemic: a comparative cross-sectional study between lockdown and post-lockdown periods in Lombardy, It	5
Electroconvulsive therapy in depression with twin pregnancy	5
The importance of suicide risk assessment in patients affected by neurofibromatosis	5
Editorial 1	5
Clinical features and predictors of non-response in severe catatonic patients treated with electroconvulsive therapy	5
Editorial 3	4
Engendering misunderstanding: autism and borderline personality disorder	4
Health care utilisation in treatment-resistant depression: a Swedish population-based cohort study	4
Which clinical factors and biochemical parameters are associated with late-life major depression?	4
Mirtazapine blood levels and antidepressant response	4
Effects of lockdown on emergency room admissions for psychiatric evaluation: an observational study from 4 centres in Italy	4
Neurobiological and psychological factors to depression	4
Factors associated with sick leave duration in patients suffering from major depressive disorder initiating antidepressant treatment: a real-world evidence study in Germany and Spain	4
Aripiprazole for the treatment of schizophrenia: Recommendations of a panel of Spanish experts on its use in clinical practice	4
Oxytocin receptor gene single nucleotide polymorphisms in patients with bipolar disorder	4
Evaluation of antineuronal antibodies and 8-OHdG in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder: a case-control study	4
Unmet needs in the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s disease psychosis and dementia-related psychosis	4