OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Hypertension Research 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Autonomous cortisol secretion promotes vascular calcification in vivo and in vitro under hyperaldosteronism	106
Reply to a letter to the editor regarding “The association between altitude and the prevalence of hypertension among permanent highlanders”	90
Mechanistic study on vasodilatory and antihypertensive effects of hesperetin: ex vivo and in vivo approaches	74
The cutoff BP values for hypertension should not be lowered in China	60
Relationship between the urinary Na/K ratio, diet and hypertension among community-dwelling older adults	59
Benefit of wearable blood pressure monitoring device in Society 5.0	59
Mitochondrial fusion and fission in vascular disease	55
Correction: Silybin induces endothelium-dependent vasodilation via TRPV4 channels in mouse mesenteric arteries	49
Recent developments in machine learning modeling methods for hypertension treatment	46
Effect of statin use on gait speed and balance in older adults	46
Antihypertensive effects and changes in extracellular water content by mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in patients with primary aldosteronism	43
A non-invasive left ventricular pressure-strain loop study on myocardial work in primary aldosteronism	42
White blood cell and platelet distribution widths are associated with hypertension: data mining approaches	41
Antihypertensive drug prescription trends for pregnant women with hypertension in acute hospitals in Japan	41
Glomerular pressure and tubular oxygen supply: a critical dual target for renal protection	41
Hypotensive effects of melatonin in rats: Focus on the model, measurement, application, and main mechanisms	39
Importance of reconfirming the validity of the revised blood pressure categories	39
Speculating suitability of partial adrenalectomy for lateralized primary aldosteronism: With emphasis on partial and complete success as optimistic outcomes	39
Resistance exercise has an antihypertensive effect comparable to that of aerobic exercise in hypertensive patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	38
New possibilities for protective arms by changing the structure of angiotensin (1–9)	38
Another evidence that supports the continued use of RAS inhibitors in end-stage kidney diseases	35
Tight control of blood pressure in pregnant women with nonsevere hypertension: expectations for decreasing adverse maternal and fetal pregnancy outcomes	34
Differences in the effects of exercise on blood pressure depending on the physical condition of the subject and the type of exercise: a systematic review and meta-analysis	33
The blood pressure response to acute exercise predicts the ambulatory blood pressure response to exercise training in patients with resistant hypertension: results from the EnRicH trial	33
Gelatin–PVP dissolving microneedle-mediated therapy for controlled delivery of nifedipine for rapid antihypertension treatment	32

JSH2024 smoke-free declaration “Stop All Tobacco Products”	32
Current topic of vascular function in hypertension	31
The effects of exercise training on hypertensive older adults: an umbrella meta-analysis	30
Independent association of plasma xanthine oxidoreductase activity with hypertension in nondiabetic subjects not using medication	29