OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Sleep Medicine is 33. 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
Round trip without sleep – an information system for predicting sleep while driving and detecting disorder or chronic sleep deprivation	246
Nursing interventions for sleep derangements in the postoperative period: a systematic review	136
Sleep quality of patients being followed up at the geriatric outpatient clinic	117
Sodium intake and health outcomes: a systematic review of systematic reviews	84
Sleep-wake state discrepancy: clinical characteristics and effect of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi)	70
A narcolepsy detection paradigm: automated nocturnal detection and notification of sleep onset rapid eye movement periods	67
Multi-omics based chronobiological signatures of health risks associated with night shift work	67
Behavioral prevention and treatment for bedtime problems and night wakings in children aged 0-5 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	65
PreScription DigitaL ThErapEutic For Patients with Insomnia (SLEEP-I): A Protocol for a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial	64
Real world efficacy of a multicomponent CBTi program with chatbot and AI	60
Response to medical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in children assessed using sleep questionnaire	60
Worry, rumination and insomnia in patients with coronary heart disease -a cross-sectional study with long-term follow-up	55
Structural Changes of the Subcortical Gray Structures in Restless Legs Syndrome	52
A survey and interview study exploring UK practicing primary care providers’ management of chronic insomnia in children	50
Drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) and natural sleep endoscopy (NSE)	45
Associations Between Pre-Sleep Intrusive Thoughts, Sleep Difficulties, and Body Temperature in Youth with Mood Disorders	42
The effect of sleep deprivation on early neural (P1, N170, P2) responses to target/non-target stimuli processing in young adult men with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): An ERP study	41
Achieving Reduced Treatment Time for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Utilizing Surgery First Approach: A Comparison of Traditional versus Novel Techniques	40
Correlates of Sleep disturbance among Peoples living in Jeju Island, Korea	40
Consistent efficacy of once-nightly sodium oxybate regardless of patient demographic and baseline disease characteristics	39
Detecting OFF periods in multiunit activity signals	38
Bilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Improves Moderate to Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Participants With and Without Complete Concentric Collapse (BETTER SLEEP)	38
NARCAPA: Benefits of physical activity in children with narcolepsy	38
Composite response with once-nightly sodium oxybate: symptom improvement in participants with narcolepsy type 1 in REST-ON	38
Effects of sleep deprivation in the process of Tau protein dephosphorylation following synthetic torpor in the rat	36

Changes in Alertness Over Consecutive Workdays for Internal Medicine Interns: A Secondary Analysis of the iCOMPARE Trial	35
Race differences in estimates of in-home sleep architecture in diverse populations with and without cognitive impairment	35
Samelisant (SUVN-G3031), a Histamine H3 Receptor Inverse Agonist in Animal Models of Sleep Disorders	35
Well-Being Therapy as Adjunctive to Sleep Hygiene Improves Sleep and Well-Being in Adults With Poor Sleep and Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Study	34
Sleep spindle dynamics in stroke patients and controls: an exploratory analysis	34
Measurement of narcolepsy symptoms in school-aged children and adolescents	34
Clinical features, polysomnography, and genetics association study of Restless Legs syndrome in a Chinese population: a multicenter observational study	33
Sleep-related hallucination is a risk factor for adolescent narcolepsy's depression feelings	33