OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of ERJ Open Research 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Dual CFTR modulator therapy efficacy in the real world: lessons for the future	256
Long-term incident severe outcomes in a prospective cohort of non-obese obstructive sleep apnoea patients free of comorbidities at inclusion	62
Supplementary oxygen efficacy for chronic pulmonary disorders and exertion desaturation	60
Williams–Campbell syndrome case series and discordant twins	45
The NEuroCOUGH Chronic Cough Registry: a protocol for a pan-European observational study	42
Artificial intelligence augmentation raises questions about the future of bronchoscopy	37
Diagnostic delay in bronchiectasis: an Italian perspective	37
Moderate-to-severe ARDS: COVID-19 patients compared to influenza patients for ventilator parameters and mortality	36
Proteins associated with preserved ratio impaired spirometry	36
High-frequency percussive ventilation in acute respiratory failure	34
Serotype distribution and coverage by pneumococcal vaccines in hospitalized adults with pneumococcal pneumonia in Germany	33
Role of bronchoscopy for respiratory involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis	32
“Patients at risk of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease who need testing evaluated using a modified Delphi process by European experts.” Michael R. Loebinger, Stefano Aliberti, Charles Haw	31
Extracellular iron and the lung microbiome in smoking and COPD	30
Phase III AIRTIVITY™ study design – verducatib (BI 1291583) in people with bronchiectasis	30
Global survey of physician testing practices for nontuberculous mycobacteria	30
Differential cardiopulmonary haemodynamic phenotypes in PASC-related exercise intolerance	29
Slow deep breathing reduces muscle sympathetic nerve activity and improves breathing efficiency in pulmonary hypertension	29
Respiratory infections after elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor treatment in people with cystic fibrosis: analysis of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society Patient Registry	29
Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation over the right primary somatosensory cortex increases cough reflex sensitivity: a pilot randomised controlled crossover trial	27
The noninvasive ventilation outcomes score in patients requiring NIV for COPD exacerbation without prior evidence of airflow obstruction	27
Increased loop gain and upper airway collapsibility among smoking patients with obstructive sleep apnoea	27
Increasing airway obstruction through life following bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a meta-analysis	27
Myostatin/Smad2/Smad3 pathway define a differential clinical phenotype in COPD-associated sarcopenia	27
ROHHAD syndrome in an adult: presence of ZSCAN1 antibodies	26

Association of patient-reported outcome measures with lung function and mortality in fibrotic interstitial lung disease: a prospective cohort study	26
A comprehensive evaluation of murine and humanex vivocultured alveolar macrophages	26