OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Psychosomatic Research is 27. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Co-occurrence of mental distress and insomnia associates with more severe musculoskeletal pain – Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 study	293
Cultural resonance and medical practice: Heart rate variability test in Taiwanese psychiatry clinics	194
Comment on “beyond physical pain: A large-scale cohort study on endometriosis trends and mental health correlates”	86
Which patients are at risk of developing symptom diagnoses that persist for more than a year in primary care? Development and external validation of a prediction model	77
Longitudinal relationships among number of chronic diseases, depression, and anxiety: A cross-lagged model analyses	65
Halifax somatic symptom disorder trial: A pilot randomized controlled trial of intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy in the emergency department	58
Bridging cultures: Expanding the MCARE intervention to diverse global Populations	53
Comment on “A meta-analysis of the prevalence and risk of mental health problems in allergic rhinitis patients”	51
Long-term treatment outcomes of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for fatigue in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: Results of a randomized controlled trial	44
The role of self-efficacy and tangible support in managing depression in fibromyalgia: Expanding social support strategies	43
Major depressive disorder, neuroticism, suicidal behaviors, and depression severity are associated with cytokine networks and their intricate interactions with metabolic syndrome	43
Beyond physical healing: The essential role of integrated care in trauma recovery	42
Adverse childhood experiences and psychiatric comorbidity in multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, and rheumatoid arthritis in the Canadian longitudinal study on aging	41
Acceptance and commitment therapy for people with depressive and anxiety symptoms following acquired brain injury: Results of the BrainACT randomized controlled trial	40
Validation of the German Purpose in Life Questionnaire (PLQ) in a healthy population and patients with cardiovascular disease	40
Exploring the role of psychedelic-assisted therapy in enhancing spirituality and mystical experiences in patients with life-threatening illnesses: A systematic review	34
Exploring the retrospective and prospective associations between the big five personality traits and clinical diagnosis of angina in middle-aged and older adults	33
Depression, anxiety, and development of obesity from childhood to young adulthood in China	32
Analgesia of noninvasive electrical stimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex: A systematic review and meta-analysis	31
Prevalence and factors associated with depression and anxiety in living liver donors: A systematic review and meta-analysis	30
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) in the COVID-19 pandemic era: A systematic review with individual patients' analysis.	30
Loneliness and functional limitations among older adults with diabetes: Comparing directional models	30
Perceived racial discrimination, psychosomatic symptoms, and resilience among Black individuals in Canada: A moderated mediation model	29
High prevalence of somatisation in ICD-11 complex PTSD: A cross sectional cohort study	29
Validity and clinical utility of distinguishing between DSM-5 somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder in pathological health anxiety: Should we close the chapter?	29

Longitudinal qEEG changes correlate with clinical outcomes in patients with somatic symptom disorder	28
Clinical and psychobehavioral features of outpatients with somatic symptom disorder in otorhinolaryngology clinics	28
BMI moderates the association between adverse childhood experiences and COPD	27