OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice is 37. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045	3997
IDF Diabetes Atlas: Estimation of Global and Regional Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Prevalence for 2021 by International Association of Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group’s Criteria	399
IDF diabetes Atlas: Global estimates of undiagnosed diabetes in adults for 2021	390
Geographic distribution of metabolic syndrome and its components in the general adult population: A meta-analysis of global data from 28 million individuals	156
Global estimates of incidence of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Atlas, 10th edition	113
Increasing prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus when implementing the IADPSG criteria: A systematic review and meta-analysis	105
The absolute and relative risk of type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 129 studies	86
The triglyceride–glucose index is a more powerful surrogate marker for predicting the prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus than the homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance	83
Screening, diagnosis and management of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy in clinical practice: International expert consensus recommendations	82
GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors for older people with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	74
Diabetes and Ramadan: Practical guidelines 2021	70
Continuous glucose monitoring: The achievement of 100 years of innovation in diabetes technology	70
Mechanism and application of exosomes in the wound healing process in diabetes mellitus	66
The International Diabetes Federation’s guide for diabetes epidemiological studies	62
Worldwide estimates of incidence of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents in 2021	58
Liraglutide or insulin glargine treatments improves hepatic fat in obese patients with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in twenty-six weeks: A randomized placebo-controlled trial	56
Association is not prediction: A landscape of confused reporting in diabetes – A systematic review	56
Elevated levels of circulating short-chain fatty acids and bile acids in type 2 diabetes are linked to gut barrier disruption and disordered gut microbiota	54
High admission blood glucose independently predicts poor prognosis in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis	52
Does a strict glycemic control during acute coronary syndrome play a cardioprotective effect? Pathophysiology and clinical evidence	49
Pioglitazone even at low dosage improves NAFLD in type 2 diabetes: clinical and pathophysiological insights from a subgroup of the TOSCA.IT randomised trial	48
Exosomal lncRNA KLF3-AS1 derived from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells stimulates angiogenesis to promote diabetic cutaneous wound healing	48
The role of the microbiome in diabetes mellitus	48
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on glycemic control among outpatients with type 2 diabetes in Japan: A hospital-based survey from a country without lockdown	47
Pre-admission glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) and mortality from coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19): A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression	47

Cognitive function among older adults with diabetes and prediabetes, NHANES 2011–2014	46
Association between plasma uric acid and insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes: A Mendelian randomization analysis	46
Clinical characteristics and outcome of hospitalized COVID-19 patients with diabetes: A single-center, retrospective study in Iran	44
The bidirectional association between diabetes and long-COVID-19 – A systematic review	43
COVID-19 pandemic: Impact on gestational diabetes mellitus prevalence	43
Associations between depression and cognition, mild cognitive impairment and dementia in persons with diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis	42
The effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on liver function in healthy adults: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression	40
Psychiatric disorders as risk factors for type 2 diabetes: An umbrella review of systematic reviews with and without meta-analyses	39
The prognostic value of the triglyceride glucose index in patients with chronic heart failure and type 2 diabetes: A retrospective cohort study	38
Exosomes from linc00511-overexpressing ADSCs accelerates angiogenesis in diabetic foot ulcers healing by suppressing PAQR3-induced Twist1 degradation	38
Intermittent fasting versus continuous energy-restricted diet for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome for glycemic control: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomize	37
Novel strategies for glycaemic control and preventing diabetic complications applying the clustering-based classification of adult-onset diabetes mellitus: A perspective	37