OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Annals of Medicine is 43. 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
Regarding ‘Combination of reverse shock index and simplified motor score as a strong discriminator of trauma outcomes’	516
Machine learning-based identification of small RNA signatures in aqueous humor as a step toward precision diagnosis of glaucoma	241
Clinical characteristics of pulmonary sarcoidosis in China: a retrospective, multicenter study	219
The comparison of Pilates with cognitive functional therapy in adults with chronic neck pain: a protocol for randomized controlled trial	152
Prevalence of covid-19 among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tuberculosis	137
Scoring and validation of a simple model for predicting diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes based on a meta-analysis approach of 21 cohorts	130
Plasma proteome profiling identifies XPNPEP3 as a novel biomarker associated with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus	127
Empowering standardized residency training in China through large language models: problem analysis and solutions	122
Trends and projections of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease burden in postmenopausal women: a comparative study of four Western Pacific countries, 1990–2050	110
HDAC1 dysregulation promotes pro-inflammatory microglial activation and aggravates post-stroke neuroinflammation	103
Research progress of mesenchymal stem cells/stromal cells and their derivatives against cell senescence in the treatment of osteoarthritis	100
Prognostic significance of the Gustave Roussy immune (GRIm) score in cancer patients: a meta-analysis	100
The clinicopathological characteristics of gastric cancer and precancerous conditions in gastric DLBCL and MALT lymphoma patients: a multi-center retrospective study	69
Dengue and zika seropositivity, burden, endemicity, and cocirculation antibodies in Nigeria	68
Audit of clinical and laboratory parameters of hemoglobin SS patients in a Nigerian teaching hospital	65
Fecal calprotectin as an indicator in risk stratification of pouchitis following ileal pouch–anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis	65
Clinical and laboratory indicators predicting coagulase-negative staphylococci as a cause of bloodstream infection among children below five years of age admitted at a tertiary hospital in Dar es Sala	63
Complete blood count (CBC)-derived indices at admission and short-term outcomes in ICU patients: a retrospective study	59
Regarding: association between body mass index, metabolic syndrome and common urologic conditions: a cross-sectional study using a large multi-institutional database from the United States	58
Regarding ‘experiences of young adults affected by cancer within an 8-week yoga intervention delivered by videoconference: a qualitative interview study’	58
Clinical features and endovascular treatment of ruptured peripheral cerebral aneurysms associated with moyamoya disease: an 8-year single-center experience	58
Burden of gastrointestinal cancers among adolescent and young adults in Asia-Pacific region: trends from 1990 to 2019 and future predictions to 2044	57
The association between different regimens of glucocorticoid and antifungal treatment with the prognosis of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: a retrospective cohort study	57
Pain, function and peritendinous effusion improvement after dry needling in patients with long head of biceps brachii tendinopathy: a single-blind randomized clinical trial	56
Development and validation of prediction models for poor sleep quality among older adults in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era	56

Letter to the Editor regarding: ‘Global epidemiology of diabetes and prediabetes in lean or non-obese patients with NAFLD: a systematic review and meta-analysis’	54
Letter to the editor regarding: ‘Effect of Tai Chi combined with visual-action-sensory rehabilitation therapies on cognitive function in acute ischemic stroke: a study protocol for a randomized contro	53
Letter to the editor regarding “Long-term mortality in pediatric sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis”	52
Targeting CXCL8 in post-traumatic stress disorder and Alzheimer’s disease: insights from cross-disorder molecular analysis	52
Progress in diagnosis and treatment of hypertension combined with left ventricular hypertrophy	52
Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of respiratory syncytial virus, SARS-CoV-2 and influenza paediatric viral respiratory infections in southwest Saudi Arabia	51
Ipatasertib, an oral AKT inhibitor, in combination with carboplatin exhibits anti-proliferative effects in uterine serous carcinoma	50
Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma: an umbrella review of systematic review and meta-analysis	48
Anabolic-androgenic steroids are linked to depression and anxiety in male bodybuilders: the hidden psychogenic side of anabolic androgenic steroids	48
ACT001 alleviates MASLD through gut microbiota–bile acid–FXR axis in mice	48
Role of calcification in J-CTO score: a viewpoint of intraplaque guidewire tracking techniques	47
Comparative efficacy and safety profile of once-weekly Semaglutide versus once-daily Sitagliptin as an add-on to metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis	47
Outcomes and predictors of progression in progressive pulmonary fibrosis	47
Breaking barriers in peritoneal fibrosis: extracellular vesicles as promising diagnostic and therapeutic strategy	47
Incidence and risk factors of abnormal liver function and anti-tuberculosis drug-induced liver injury: a multicenter retrospective study involving 482 chinese pediatric tuberculosis patients	46
Machine learning in infectious diseases: potential applications and limitations	45
Person-centred care in individuals with stroke: a qualitative study using in-depth interviews	44
Diabetic retinopathy in rural communities: a review of barriers to access of care and potential solutions	43