OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Neuromodulation is 25. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Pain, Headache, and Comorbid Depression: INS-NANS Expert Consensus Panel Review and Recommendation	62
The Use of Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Treat Respiratory Symptoms Associated With COVID-19: A Theoretical Hypothesis and Early Clinical Experience	53
A Comprehensive Review of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Depression	50
Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Feasibility Trial	44
Safety, Tolerability, and Nocebo Phenomena During Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trials	41
Estimating Risk for Future Intracranial, Fully Implanted, Modular Neuroprosthetic Systems: A Systematic Review of Hardware Complications in Clinical Deep Brain Stimulation and Experimental Human Intra	39
Effects of Neurostimulation on Poststroke Dysphagia: A Synthesis of Current Evidence From Randomized Controlled Trials	38
Utility of Deep Brain Stimulation Telemedicine for Patients With Movement Disorders During the COVID-19 Outbreak in China	37
Composite Score Is a Better Reflection of Patient Response to Chronic Pain Therapy Compared With Pain Intensity Alone	35
YouTube as a Source of Medical Information About Spinal Cord Stimulation	35
StimVision v2: Examples and Applications in Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease	35
Cervical Noninvasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Migraine and Cluster Headache: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	34
Directional Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease: Results of an International Crossover Study With Randomized, Double-Blind Primary Endpoint	33
Patient-Specific Analysis of Neural Activation During Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain	33
Postoperative Infections Associated With Prolonged Spinal Cord Stimulation Trial Duration (PROMISE RCT)	31
Optimizing Deep Brain Stimulation Parameters in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder	29
Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Addiction: New Insights for Neuromodulation	28
Deep Brain Stimulation-Related Surgical Site Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	28
Novel Intermittent Dosing Burst Paradigm in Spinal Cord Stimulation	28
The Pathways and Processes Underlying Spinal Transmission of Low Back Pain: Observations From Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Treatment	28
Less Pain Relief, More Depression, and Female Sex Correlate With Spinal Cord Stimulation Explants	28
How Should we Use Multicolumn Spinal Cord Stimulation to Optimize Back Pain Spatial Neural Targeting? A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial (ESTIMET Study)	28
A Comprehensive Practice Guideline for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Compatibility in Implanted Neuromodulation Devices	27
A Retrospective Database Review of the Indications, Complications, and Incidence of Subsequent Spine Surgery in 12,297 Spinal Cord Stimulator Patients	26
Programming Algorithms for Sacral Neuromodulation: Clinical Practice and Evidence—Recommendations for Day-to-Day Practice	25

Comparison of Awake and Asleep Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease: A Detailed Analysis Through Literature Review	25
Pilot Study in Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulation in Oncologic Pain	25
Explantation of 10 kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation Devices: A Retrospective Review of 744 Patients Followed for at Least 12 Months	25
Ventral Capsule/Ventral Striatum Stimulation in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Toward a Unified Connectomic Target for Deep Brain Stimulation?	25
Complications and Effects of Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation in the Treatment of Chronic Neuropathic Pain: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Denmark	25
Comparing Current Steering Technologies for Directional Deep Brain Stimulation Using a Computational Model That Incorporates Heterogeneous Tissue Properties	25
Design and Evaluation of a Rodent-Specific Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Coil: An In Silico and In Vivo Validation Study	25