OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of JAMA-Journal of the American Medical Association is 5. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The Hole	2369
NIH Considers Lessons Learned During COVID-19 Pandemic	1303
Effect of Intra-arrest Transport and Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation on Functional Neurologic Outcome in Refractory Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	1067
Nondrug Interventions for Dementia Improved Life, Reduced Costs	974
Incorrect Wording	801
Consent Laws for Minors Regarding Sexually Transmitted Infection and HIV Services—Reply	788
JAMA	782
Kids Move Much More When Screen Time Is Reduced	771
Vagal Maneuvers	664
On the Other Side	616
Water and Sanitation Crisis Affects Women and Girls Most	604
The Margins Matter	576
Cognitive Impairment Underestimated Among American Indian People	561
Effect of Care Management or Online Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training vs Usual Care on Self-harm Among Adults With Suicidal Ideation—Reply	535
CDC Report Documents Disparities in Mental Health–Related ED Visits	517
The Crucial Role of Rapid Point-of-Care Tests for Malaria in Improving Fever Management	455
Low-Concentration Atropine Eyedrops for Myopia in Children—Reply	453
The Politics of Informed Consent and the Limits of the First Amendment	453
Sex Differences in Post–Heart Attack Rehospitalizations	445
Untranslatable—Yet Not	443
Do Patient Satisfaction Instruments Harm Patients and Physicians?—Reply	442
Child Asthma Tied to Specific Urban Air Pollutants	433
Illness, Isolation, and the Poetry of Illumination	410
After the Diagnosis, You Find a Moth	410
Images of the Week	409

The Struggle to Control Blood Pressure in Middle-Income Countries	406
Vitamin C Improved Respiratory Health Among Children Born to Pregnant People Who Smoked	404
JAMA	401
Surgeon General Urges Action to Improve Social Media Safety for Kids	399
Data Errors in Table 1 of Blood Pressure Self-monitoring Trial	399
My Mentor Quilt	394
FDA Simplifies COVID-19 Vaccination, Permits Some Additional Doses	392
Survey: Millions of People in the US Forgo Medications to Reduce Costs	392
Hypertension Risk and Kidney Function Following Kidney Donation—Reply	378
Menopause Starts 2 Years Earlier in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods	378
Subsequent Smoking Cessation Treatment After Varenicline or Nicotine Replacement—Reply	369
Walking More Than 100 Minutes per Day May Prevent Chronic Lower Back Pain	368
HIV Status Not Linked to Treatment Outcomes for People With Mpox	362
chronicity	361
Weaker Link Than Expected Between Exercise and Less Cognitive Decline	357
Audio Highlights	352
Medical Student Intent to Practice in Underserved Areas	348
Treatment for Hyperthyroidism During Pregnancy—Reply	346
New HHS Rule Strengthens Privacy Around US Reproductive Care	318
Audio Highlights	317
Blood Test Predicted Risk of Future Heart Attacks	313
Prices for Common Services at Quaternary vs Nonquaternary Hospitals	312
Prevalence and Control of Diabetes Among US Adults—Reply	307
US Tracking System for Nonfatal Drug Overdoses—Reply	307
Blood, Bleeding, and Transfusion—A Theme Issue	307
Forearm Pain and Stiffness in a 34-Year-Old Woman	305
JAMA	301
As Ransomware Attacks on Health Care Surge, Here’s What Clinicians and Health Systems Can Do	293
Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Middle and Older Age Is Associated With Lower Dementia Risk	283
Cardiac Rehabilitation Associated With Improved Survival	271
Antihypertensives Might Explain Some Older Adults’ New Eczema Diagnoses	268
COVID-19 Tied to Long-Term Kidney Function Decline	267
Reasons for Walking Differ Among Groups in the US	267
Poetry, Like Medicine, Can Be Strange	263
WHO Approves 3 Mpox Tests Amid Surging Cases in Africa	262
Texas Banned Abortion in 2022—Here’s How It’s Affecting OB-GYNs and Patient Care	255
What Is Chronic Pruritus?	253
Study: Prenatal Cannabis Use Not Associated With Developmental Delays	253
Sublingual Dexmedetomidine vs Placebo and Acute Agitation Associated With Bipolar Disorder	243
Health Systems Are Struggling to Keep Up With AI—A National Registration System Could Help	242
Lost Generations	239
Heart Failure, Neuropathy, and Spinal Stenosis	239
Corrections for Conversion of Laboratory Values and Units of Activity Levels	238
’Til Death Do Our Smartphones Part	237
Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery for Symptomatic Cerebral Artery Occlusion	236
The Relationship Between Income and Child Health	236
Immigration Policy, US Medical Training, and Patient Care	233
Diversifying the Genetic Landscape of Heart Disease	232
Reframing the Key Questions Regarding Screening for Suicide Risk	231
Transforming Clinical Research to Meet Health Challenges	230

Alteplase 4.5 to 24 Hours After Acute Ischemic Stroke—Reply	229
A Review of Hemorrhoidal Disease	229
Audio Highlights	228
Revisiting the FDA’s Accelerated Approval Pathway	228
The New Threat to Abortion Access in the United States—The Comstock Act	227
Discovery of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and Its Biological Activity—Reply	227
Dr Fauci and the Art of Science Communication	213
Deciding When It’s Better to Deprescribe Medicines Than to Continue Them	212
Updated Guidelines	210
Lack of Personal Growth, Purpose Linked With Mild Cognitive Impairment	209
Millions of US Adults on Medicaid Lack Coverage for Routine Eye Care	209
Gauging the Value of Top-Selling Drugs in Medicare—Reply	208
Drug Versioning and Legal Accountability—Reply	206
Personalized Platelet Transfusion Predictions for Neonates	198
Poetry and Perspective Shifting in Medicine	196
Data on 3 New GLP-1 Drugs for Weight Loss That May Be Approved This Year	195
Identifying Children Likely to Benefit From Antibiotics for Acute Sinusitis	193
NIH: Routine Lab Tests Not a Reliable Way to Diagnose Long COVID	193
Restoring Physician Authority in an Era of Hospital Dominance	193
Friends	192
A Review of Diverticulitis	190
The Industrial Medical-Letter-Writing Complex	190
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Inhaled Sedation	188
Adenoma Detection Rates and Risk of Colorectal Cancer	187
Audio Highlights	187
Vitamin D Guidelines in Primary Care	186
Audio Highlights	185
Social Media Posts Related to Prescription Drug Promotion—Reply	182
Ultraprocessed Food Addiction May Be Common in Middle Age	182
Patient-Centered Climate Action and Health Equity	180
Affiliation Bias in Peer Review of Abstracts	180
New Reforms to Prescription Drug Pricing in the US	180
WHO Declares End of COVID-19 Global Health Emergency	179
Temporal Trends in Childhood Household Income Among Applicants and Matriculants to Medical School and the Likelihood of Acceptance by Income, 2014-2019	177
Incorrect Study N Reported for Supporting Study	177
Prescription Stimulant Misuse Affects About 1 in 4 Users	177
Coordinated Care for Optimization of Cardiovascular Preventive Therapies in Patients With Diabetes—Reply	176
The Future of Research on Vaccine Uptake at the National Institutes of Health	176
California’s New Landmark Thirdhand Smoke Disclosure Law	176
Percentage of Opioid Tests Available in US Injury Death Investigations, 2021	175
Premenopausal Vaginitis	173
Coordinating a National Approach to Violence Prevention	173
Sacubitril/Valsartan vs Enalapril in Heart Failure Due to Chagas Disease	171
A New Era in Menopause Management?	170
The Statistics of Diabetes	169
New Benzodiazepine Tapering Guide—Slow and Patient Centered	168
Skin Lesions, Foot Drop, and Hand Contractures	168
A Review of Hypothyroidism	168
Noninvasive Ventilation in COPD—Pressure Matters	165
What to Know About the Recent Rise in Parvovirus B19 Infections	164
Adolescent-Centered Sexual and Reproductive Health Communication	163
Reducing Unnecessary Oophorectomies for Benign Ovarian Neoplasms in Pediatric Patients	162
Reforming the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List	160
Untreated Sleep Apnea May Elevate Parkinson Disease Risk	158
Hospital Characteristics Associated With Social Needs Activities in the US	158
Association of Omicron vs Wild-type SARS-CoV-2 Variants With Hospital-Onset SARS-CoV-2 Infections in a US Regional Hospital System	157
Perioperative Gabapentin Linked to Harms for Older Adults	156
Errors in Table 1	156
Streamlining Interstate Access to Gender-Affirming Surgeries	156
Viral Infections Associated With Injection Drug Use	156
Multidomain Lifestyle Interventions for Cognitive Function—Reply	153
Rethinking Inhalers in the Era of Climate Change	153
The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Unethical Behavior	149
Shedding Patterns of Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Infections	147
First Systemic Treatment for Severe Alopecia Is Approved	146
Early Intervention in Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis and Myocardial Fibrosis—Reply	145
Even Better	145
Long-Term CVD Risk Associated With Very High Lipoprotein(a) Levels in Women	144
Biparametric vs Multiparametric MRI for Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer	144
Aspirin for Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in 51 Low-, Middle-, and High-Income Countries	144
Short-term Adverse Events Following Immunization With Modified Vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic (MVA-BN) Vaccine for Mpox	143
Treatments Used Among Adolescent Residential Addiction Treatment Facilities in the US, 2022	143
Trends and Disparities in Heat-Related Emergency Medical Services Activations	142
Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura	142
Minimum Case Volume Recommendations for Complex Surgery	142
Ziritaxestat and Lung Function in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis	142
The PACT Act—Expanding Coverage and Access for Veterans	141
Association of Supernumerary Sex Chromosome Aneuploidies With Venous Thromboembolism	138
A Blood Test for Alzheimer Disease, Repurposing GLP-1s, and Wildfire Smoke—Highlights From the AAIC	138
Effect of Aspirin vs Enoxaparin on Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Undergoing Hip or Knee Arthroplasty	137

The Role of Health Care Systems in Bolstering the Social Safety Net to Address Health Inequities in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic	137
Extracorporeal Blood Purification and Acute Kidney Injury in Cardiac Surgery	137
Kratom Use and Severe Health Outcomes Surge in the US	136
Treatment of Early Symptomatic Alzheimer Disease With Valacyclovir	135
Treatment of Early Symptomatic Alzheimer Disease With Valacyclovir—Reply	135
AI and the Epidemiology of Complex Disease	133
Management of Tricuspid Regurgitation	132
Improving Prior Authorization in Medicare Advantage	132
Sex-Based Differences in Pediatric Mental Health Hospitalizations at US Acute Care Hospitals	132
FDA Approves Semaglutide to Reduce Risk of Kidney Disease Progression	132
Eladocagene Exuparvovec for Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency	132
Minor Consent Laws for Sexually Transmitted Infection and HIV Services	131
Oral Antibiotics and Risk of Serious Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions	130
Trends in Preventive Aspirin Use by Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk	129
UV Stabilizer BTMPS in the Illicit Fentanyl Supply in 9 US Locations	129
Court Intrusion Into Science and Medicine—The Mifepristone Decisions	128
Cardiovascular Clinical Trials in the Asia-Pacific Region	128
Audio Highlights	127
DNA Sequencing to Detect Residual Disease in Adults With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Prior to Hematopoietic Cell Transplant	127
What Is Type 2 Diabetes?	127
Error in Investigator/Author List	125
A Responsible Authorship Culture Is Needed and It Is a Collective Responsibility	125
Body Core Temperature After Foot Immersion and Neck Cooling in Older Adults Exposed to Extreme Heat	124
The FDA and the Clinical Community	124
Progressive Massive Fibrosis Identified at Federally Funded Black Lung Clinics in the US	123
Perinatal Depression—Reply	123
Vaping in Youth	123
Lifestyle Interventions for Obesity—Reply	123
Illicit Substance Use and Treatment Access Among Adults Experiencing Homelessness	123
Effect of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy vs Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Liberation From Respiratory Support in Acutely Ill Children Admitted to Pediatric Critical Care Units	123
Obesity in Adults	122
Addressing the Long-term Effects of COVID-19	122
Trends in Deaths From Falls Among Adults Aged 65 Years or Older in the US, 1999-2020	120
Platform Trials in ALS	120
Mucus Plugs and Mortality in Patients With COPD—Reply	118
CDC Reports Rise in Drug-Resistant Shigella Infections	118
Spinal Manipulation and Biopsychosocial Self-Management for Back Pain—Reply	118
Editorials	117
AI’s Threat to the Medical Profession	116
The WHO Declaration of Monkeypox as a Global Public Health Emergency	115
After Sunstroke	114
Growing Trends in the Payvider Model and US Hospital Systems Owning Health Plans, 2018-2023	114
Hearing Aids for Adults With Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss	114
The Influence of Urology on Longevity	114
Management of Latent Tuberculosis Infection	113
Esketamine Monotherapy Effective for Treatment-Resistant Depression	113
Reaffirming the JAMA Network Commitment to the Health of Patients and the Public	113
Skin Cancer Screening	113
Characterization of Research Grant Terminations at the National Institutes of Health	112
Tirzepatide for Weight Reduction in Chinese Adults With Obesity	112
Trends in Obesity-Related Measures Among US Children, Adolescents, and Adults	111
Patents and Regulatory Exclusivities on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists	111
Effect of Pessary vs Surgery on Patient-Reported Improvement in Patients With Symptomatic Pelvic Organ Prolapse	111
Methylprednisolone as Adjunct to Endovascular Thrombectomy for Large-Vessel Occlusion Stroke	109
Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures	109
World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki	109
Active Monitoring With or Without Endocrine Therapy for Low-Risk Ductal Carcinoma In Situ	109
Pulmonary Vein Isolation vs Sham Intervention in Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation	109
Biparametric vs Multiparametric MRI for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis	109
Automated Modes to Improve Mechanical Ventilation Outcomes—The Ghost in the Machine	108
Nonhuman “Authors” and Implications for the Integrity of Scientific Publication and Medical Knowledge	108
Sevoflurane Sedation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	108
Diagnosis and Management of Prediabetes	107
Video Laryngoscopy for Surgical Endotracheal Intubation	107
JAMA	106
Miscellany	106
Early Respiratory Infections Tied to Premature Death Later in Life	106
Selective vs Standard Obstetric Thromboprophylaxis Protocol—Reply	105
Program Offering Free COVID-19 and Flu Services Expands Nationwide	105
RSV Infection Might Be Resuming Prepandemic Patterns	105
Radiographic Absence of the Left Humeral Head	105
Audio Highlights	104
Colonoscopy Did Not Reduce Cancer Deaths in Trial	104
California’s State Insurance Gender Nondiscrimination Act and Utilization of Gender-Affirming Surgery—Reply	104
Virus	104
The Supreme Court Expands Second Amendment Rights as the Nation Experiences Historic Levels of Firearms Violence	104
LSD Use Increasing More Among People With Depression	102
“Living” Systematic Review of Mental Health During Pandemic	102
Newborn Screening Using Genome Sequencing for Early Actionable Conditions	102
HHS Launches Climate and Health Outlook Portal	101
Review of Prediabetes—Reply	101
“I Am a—Nobody”: Illness, Selfhood, and Poetry	101
Losing the Human Voice	100
Threats and Opportunities Associated With Rapid Growth of Mega-Journals	99
Recent Use of Non–Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants and Intracranial Hemorrhage Among Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Treated With Alteplase	99
Update on Dry Eye Disease—Reply	99
Cannabis Use and Perinatal Health—Reply	98
West Nile Virus Outpacing Awareness, Testing, and Reporting in the US	98
Audio Highlights	97
Mediterranean Diet Linked to Better Heart Health in Children and Teens	97
White House Advisor Nahid Bhadelia, MD, MALD, on COVID-19 in Resource-Limited Nations—Undercounted Deaths, Vaccine Inequity, and More	97
Changes in p53 Gene May Influence Cardiovascular Disease Risk	97
Clinical Protection During the First Omicron Wave in Unvaccinated, Convalescent US Adults	97
Social Media Industry Standards Needed to Protect Adolescent Mental Health, Says National Academies	97
Experimental Epidemiology	96