OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of PLoS ONE is 85. 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
The role of art therapy on quality of life of women with recent pregnancy loss: A randomized clinical trial	1446
Shifts in biodiversity and physical structure of seagrass beds across 5 decades at Carriacou, Grenadines	824
Innovative liposomal coumarin: A promising solution for enhancing soft white cheese quality	306
Perspectives of health workers on malaria case referral among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Savelugu Municipality, Ghana: A qualitative descriptive study	273
Correction: A scoping review to examine health care professionals’ experiences as family caregivers	267
Spatial network characteristics and economic effects of element flow in the Lanxi urban agglomeration	261
Sleep disturbances in older surgical patients with and without suspected cognitive impairment: A multicenter cohort study	227
Associations between cognitive activities and all-cause mortality among older adults with cognitive impairment: A prospective cohort study	220
The relationship between lameness prevalence and pasture access in 659 dairy herds in Germany	204
Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Desmaulus extinctorium (Littorinimorpha, Calyptraeoidea, Calyptraeidae) and molecular phylogeny of Littorinimorpha	203
Simultaneous costs minimizing in electricity and gas micro-grids with the presence of distributed generation	184
Feasibility trial of a new digital training package to enhance primary care practitioners’ communication of clinical empathy and realistic optimism	172
E-concussion? an investigation of the representation of head impact events and concussion within popular sport-based video games	171
The influence of game-based learning on tactical awareness and skill development in golf training programs	168
Nurses’ occupational fatigue level and risk factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis	168
Comprehensive cancer-oriented biobanking resource of human samples for studies of post-zygotic genetic variation involved in cancer predisposition	165
Computational modeling of bone allograft reconstruction following femoral shaft tumor resection: Investigating the impact of supplementary plate fixation	160
Mindfulness-based (non-contact) boxing therapy (MBBT) for depression and anxiety: A feasibility study	156
Measuring progress in availability and readiness of Basic emergency obstetric and newborn care (BEmONC) services in Bangladesh, 2014–2017	153
Numerical investigation of low-frequency shock train oscillations in a divergent isolator with vortex generator jets	151
Anthelmintic efficacy of mebendazole and levamisole in Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) infected with Trichuris trichiura	150
A study protocol for determining the role of Sympathetic activity in Post-injury outcomes: Impact on sleep and caRdiovascular health InvesTigation (SPIRIT)	148
Rehabilitation needs of adults after a brain tumour diagnosis: A scoping review	142
Retraction: Regulation of DNA Repair Mechanism in Human Glioma Xenograft Cells both In Vitro and In Vivo in Nude Mice	141
Molecular detection and risk factors of Eimeria in native and exotic chickens under varying management systems in Bangladesh	139

Correction: Old wine into new wineskins? “Legacy data” in research on Roman Period East Germanic iron smelting	131
Incidence of intraventricular haemorrhage, associated risk factors and short-term outcomes among preterm neonates in a tertiary referral hospital in Kenya	130
Computational prediction of the pathogenic variants of arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase activating protein using Molecular Dynamics simulation	128
Methodologies for studying depression in persons living with tuberculosis: Protocol for a scoping review	127
“The message hurts, but it would be worse if nothing was said” – Communicating severe illness and the imminence of death to patients with end stage heart failure and their families – A longitudinal in	122
Underwater target laser polarization suppression scattering detection technology and verification	120
Conscientious objection in euthanasia and assisted suicide: A systematic review	119
Modifiable risk factors of major depressive disorder: A Mendelian randomization study	118
Pirikool® 300 CS, a new long-lasting capsule suspension formulation of the organophosphate insecticide pirimiphos-methyl for indoor residual spraying against pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors	115
Shipping noise tolerance in invertebrates: A case study of the shore crab Hemigrapsus oregonensis	114
Clinical outcomes in patients with muscle disorders and acute ischemic stroke	114
Predictive value of adiposity measures and lipid-related indices for metabolic syndrome in Chinese elderly people at high risk of stroke	113
Differential microRNA profiling of the Marshallese population in Arkansas reveals a higher association with chronic diseases	112
Constructing concepts without feedback: An empirical investigation of how relational information affects multidimensional concept completion behavior in an unsupervised task	111
Expression of Concern: An Improved Migratory Birds Optimization Algorithm for Closed- Loop Supply Chain Network Planning in a Fuzzy Environment	110
Limited predictive value of traditional comorbidities for readmission in acute decompensated heart failure	110
Correction: Causes of delays in construction projects in the Province of Aceh, Indonesia	108
Finding the original mass: A machine learning model and its deployment for lithic scrapers	106
Protocol for a randomized crossover study of thigh cuff inflation in experimental hemorrhage: Assessing its potential as a model for zone 3 REBOA	105
Addressing food insecurity in early childhood programs through a health equity lens: A qualitative case study of Brazil’s Criança Feliz program	105
The interaction of Orthoflavivirus nonstructural proteins 3 and 5 with human fatty acid synthase	102
Colour segmentation of printed fabrics by integrating adaptive neural network and density peak clustering algorithm	102
Walking cadence as a measure of activity intensity and impact on functional capacity for prefrail and frail older adults	101
Effectiveness of cold-water immersion vs. massage in reducing delayed-onset muscle soreness and enhancing recovery following CrossFit® Murph Workout: Randomized rial	101
Unveiling the link: Evaluating MTHFR gene polymorphisms and colorectal cancer risk through meta-analysis	101
Investigation of craquelure patterns in oil paintings using precise 3D morphological analysis for art authentication	100
Smartphone dependence, addiction, and insomnia among medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic	100
Abundance of Dendroctonus frontalis and D. mexicanus (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) along altitudinal transects in Mexico: Implications of climatic change for forest conservation	100
Post-caesarean section infection burden, antimicrobial resistance pattern, and associated factors at all Africa Leprosy Rehabilitation and Training Center Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Addis Aba	99
Correction: A Progress-driven approach to cognitive outcomes after traumatic brain injury: A study protocol for advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion through knowledge synthesis and mobilization	97
Can the use of a next generation partograph based on WHO’s latest intrapartum care recommendations improve neonatal outcomes? (PICRINO) Study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial	97
Impact of an eddy dipole of the Mozambique channel on mesopelagic organisms, highlighted by multifrequency backscatter classification	96
Expression of cold-inducible RNA-binding protein in mouse spinal cord injury model	96
CT-based multi-regional radiomics model for predicting contrast medium extravasation in patients with tumors: A case-control study	96
Assessing clinical and morphological features of megalotrichosis induced by Tyrosine kinase inhibitors versus Prostaglandins analogues	96
Correction: Computational reassessment of RNA-seq data reveals key genes in active tuberculosis	95
Unveiling the silent threat: Investigating asymptomatic plasmodium infections in Gorgora, Ethiopia through microscopy and loop-mediated isothermal amplification	95
Ability of pulse oximetry-derived indices to predict hypotension after spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery: A systematic review and meta-analysis	94
A meta-analysis on the impact of concurrent or pre-existing cancer diagnosis on acute myocardial infarction outcomes	93
CT scan-derived pectoralis muscle parameters are closely associated with COVID-19 outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	92
A novel classification method for balance differences in elite versus expert athletes based on composite multiscale complexity index and ranking forests	92
Evaluation of Global South’s efficiency at the Summer Olympics	92
Metabolomic analysis of murine tissues infected with Brucella melitensis	92
The customer satisfaction model in the mobile telecommunications sector after Covid-19 pandemic	92
Characteristics of Dutch ED patients and their journey through the acute care chain: A province-wide flash-mob study	91
MEG correlates of speech planning in simple vs. interactive picture naming in children and adults	90
Zebrafish do not have a calprotectin ortholog	90
ASK ME!—Routine measurement of patient experience with patient safety in ambulatory care: A mixed-mode survey	89
COVID-19, jobs and skills—Exploratory analysis of the job postings in the US and UK healthcare job market	89
The potential of novel bacterial isolates from healthy ginseng for the control of ginseng root rot disease (Fusarium oxysporum)	89

Childhood meningitis in rural Gambia: 10 years of population-based surveillance	88
Factors contributing to visual intrapartum cardiotocograph interpretation variation among healthcare professionals: An integrative review	88
Perspectives of VA healthcare from rural women veterans not enrolled in or using VA healthcare	88
Association between skull bone mineral density and periodontitis: Using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2011–2014)	87
Divide-and-conquer routing for learning heterogeneous individualized capsules	87
Impact of transcranial alternating current stimulation on psychological stress: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study	87
Nasal vs. oral BREATHing WIn Strategies in healthy individuals during cardiorespiratory Exercise testing (BreathWISE)	86
Intersection between individual, household, environmental and system level factors in defining risk and resilience for children in Kenya’s ASAL: A qualitative study	86
The PRECISION study protocol: Can cervical stiffness in the second trimester predict preterm birth in high-risk singleton pregnancies? A feasibility, cohort study	85
Editorial Note: Tracking the Luminal Exposure and Lymphatic Drainage Pathways of Intravaginal and Intrarectal Inocula Used in Nonhuman Primate Models of HIV Transmission	85
Exploring causal effects of smoking and alcohol related lifestyle factors on self-report tiredness: A Mendelian randomization study	85