OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Health and Quality of Life Outcomes is 26. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction to: Socio-economic correlates of quality of life in single and married urban individuals: a Polish case study	86
Continued alcohol consumption and hepatic encephalopathy determine quality of life and psychosocial burden of caregivers in patients with liver cirrhosis	68
Response shift in hearing related quality of life after cochlear implantation – effect size and clinical significance: a then-test study	59
A reinvigorated Health and Quality of Life Outcomes: recent successes and renewed aims & scope	53
Health-related quality of life among adults with hypertension with or without anxiety and depression: estimates from a national US data	51
Latent profile analysis of health-related quality of life and its associated factors in postoperative aortic dissection patients: a cross-sectional study	41
Reliability of the quality of life-aged care consumers (QOL-ACC) and EQ-5D-5L among older people using aged care services at home	41
Health-related quality of life and associated factors among children with Transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia: a cross-sectional study in Guangxi Province	40
Assessment of health state utilities in dermatology: an experimental time trade-off value set for the dermatology life quality index	40
Cross-cultural adaptation, validation and psychometric evaluation of the International Hip Outcome Tool 12 (iHOT12) to Hebrew	39
Heterogeneity of patient-reported outcome measures in clinical research	39
Health-related quality of life among older adults who experienced the Pohang earthquake in South Korea: A cross-sectional survey	37
Quality of life instruments in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review of measurement properties	35
Self-care time and rating of health state in persons with diabetes: results from the population-based KORA survey in Germany	35
The effect of a pay-for-performance program on health-related quality of life for patients with hepatitis in Taiwan	34
Health-related quality of life in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of EQ-5D studies	32
Partners matter: The psychosocial well-being of couples when dealing with endometriosis	32
Health-related quality of life in young adults born small for gestational age: a prospective cohort study	32
Association between overweight, obesity, and quality of life of patients receiving an anticancer treatment for prostate cancer: a systematic literature review	31
EQ‑5D‑Y-3L population norms for children and adolescents in Jiangsu, China	31
More than sleep problems? Testing five key health behaviors as reasons for quality of life issues among shift workers	28
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the health-related quality of life of frontline workers: the case of seven low-income Eastern African countries	28
Clinical usefulness of patient-reported-outcome-measurement information system in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease: a cross-sectional study	27
Electronic health record (EHR)-based PROMIS measures among neurology clinic decedents and survivors: a retrospective cohort analysis	27
Health-related quality of life among Chinese patients with Crohn’s disease: a cross-sectional survey using the EQ-5D-5L	27

Acceptability and usefulness of the EORTC ‘Write In three Symptoms/Problems’ (WISP): a brief open-ended instrument for symptom assessment in cancer patients	26
Health related quality of life and its association with social support among people living with HIV/AIDS receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis	26
Health inequity assessment in Brazil: is EQ-5D-3L sensible enough to detect differences among distinct socioeconomic groups?	26