OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Applied Physiology is 29. 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
Commentaries on Viewpoint: Using V̇o_2max as a marker of training status in athletes – can we do better?	150
High-glycemic index meal acutely potentiates blood pressure response to static handgrip exercise in healthy humans	132
Tramadol is a performance-enhancing drug in highly trained cyclists: a randomized controlled trial	114
Short bouts of hypoxia improve insulin sensitivity in adults with type 2 diabetes	106
The effect of trunk position and pain location on lumbar extensor muscle recruitment strategies	60
Biological sex does not independently influence core temperature change and sweating of children exercising in uncompensable heat stress	58
Effects of glucose ingestion on blood flow in the small intestine and exercising limbs during endurance exercise	57
Renal vascular conductance is unrelated to leg vascular conductance or muscle sympathetic nerve activity at rest and during stress in humans	55
Physiological impacts of computed tomography airway dysanapsis, fractal dimension, and branch count in asymptomatic never smokers	53
Effect of acute heat exposure on the pressor response to a voluntary hypoxic apnea	52
Peripheral hypercapnic chemosensitivity at rest and progressive exercise intensities in males and females	50
Big bones mean big muscles: an MRI-based dataset of muscle-bone-body size relationships across 70 human muscles of the upper limb, trunk, and lower limb	49
Blood pressure in human large cerebral arteries: a feasibility study	46
A small (but interesting) “trans-Atlantic acid-base debate”	45
Structure-function in smokers: when a small airways test really reflects the small airways	41
Diaphragm muscle function in a mouse model of early-onset spasticity	39
To grant you an edge. Part 3. Considerations for writing competitive research career development proposals in the biomedical sciences	39
The effect of increasing work rate amplitudes from a common metabolic baseline on the kinetic response of V̇o_2p, blood flow, and muscle deoxygenation	36
CORP: Gene delivery into murine skeletal muscle using in vivo electroporation	35
Comparison of analysis strategies to assess sex differences in microvascular reperfusion using near-infrared spectroscopy	34
Low-energy cooling strategies modulate biomarkers of kidney injury risk in older adults exposed to very hot and dry heat	33
Attenuated cyclooxygenase-mediated vasodilation in cutaneous microvasculature with no difference in platelet aggregation in women with endometriosis	32
Respiratory and chest wall mechanics in very preterm infants	31
Muscle stretching induces the mechanoreflex response in human arterial blood pressure	31
Divergent mechanisms regulate TLR4 expression on peripheral blood mononuclear cells following workload-matched exercise in normoxic and hypoxic environments	30

Blood flow restriction and stimulated muscle contractions do not improve metabolic or vascular outcomes following glucose ingestion in young, active individuals	30
Integrative approach to understanding force (un)steadiness	30
“When does it end?” Continuing to align career goals and work-life balance after graduate training	30
Why stick with Fourier analysis for force steadiness: a commentary	30
Dynamic cerebral autoregulation during repeated handgrip exercise: comparisons with spontaneous rest and sit-stand maneuvers	29
Test-retest reliability of exercise blood pressure and the workload-indexed systolic blood pressure slope in healthy males and females	29
Training volume increases or maintenance based on previous volume: the effects on muscular adaptations in trained males	29