OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of ECT is 2. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of an Educational Video and Information Pamphlet on Knowledge and Attitudes About Electroconvulsive Therapy	20
Successful Treatment of Both Refractory Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome and Subsequent Catatonia With Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient With Suspected Kufs Disease	19
Temporal Variations in Access	17
A Retrospective Matched Comparison Study of Prolonged Seizures in ECT	15
Flurothyl Inhalation Therapy	13
Metal Piercings and Neuroimaging-Guided Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation	12
No Cognitive Effects of Computer-Assisted Cognitive Rehabilitation Augmented With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in a Patient With Progressive Supranuclear Palsy	12
Catatonia Optimized With ECT and Maintenance IV Lorazepam in a Rare Chromosomal Disorder	11
The Relative Potency of ECT and TMS	11
Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipient With Treatment-Resistant Depression	10
Safety and Treatment Efficacy of Intensified Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder After Sexual Assault	10
Patients' Cognitive Potential Is Associated With Cognitive Performance After an Acute Course of Electroconvulsive Therapy	10
Gender Representation in the ECT Workforce in the United States From 2013 to 2021	9
Accelerated Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation in the Treatment of Trichotillomania	9
Theta-Burst Stimulation 3 Times a Day for Treatment-Resistant Depression—A New Protocol: Case Series	9
Development of Complete Heart Block During ECT Requiring Emergent Implantation of a Permanent Pacemaker	9
Successful Electroconvulsive Therapy for a 57-Year-Old Woman With Major Depressive Disorder and Dissociative Disorder	9
Treatment of Refractory Pediatric Catatonia in the Setting of Neurodegenerative Illness: Safe and Effective Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy	8
The Role of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder	8
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2	8
Does Electroencephalography Seizure Duration Account for an Adequate Treatment of Magnetic Seizure Therapy for Schizophrenia?	8
Preliminary Assessment of Pre–Electroconvulsive Therapy Evaluation Practices in European Countries	7
Journal of ECT and Related Therapies 2024 Reviewer Acknowledgment	7
Sequential Navigated Multilocus Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Concurrent Somatic and Psychiatric Conditions	7
Electroconvulsive Therapy and Akathisia	7

Catatonia and Maintenance Electroconvulsive Therapy in a 15-Year-Old Patient With MED13L Haploinsufficiency Syndrome in the Context of Epilepsy Diathesis	7
Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema After Electroconvulsive Therapy in 2 Young Patients	6
Letter to the Editor	6
Abstracts	6
Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Treatment of Clinical Zoanthropy With Comorbid Parkinson’s Disease	6
Laryngeal Mask (i-gelR) Partially Broken by Biting Caused by Electrical Stimulation During Electroconvulsive Therapy	6
Provision of Electroconvulsive Therapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Neuropsychology of Depression, Edited by Shawn M. McClintock and Jimmy Choi, The Guilford Press, 2022	6
DBS Artifact During Postictal Generalized EEG Suppression After ECT	5
Cranial Sutures Alter Computational Models of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation	5
Editor's Roundup: ECT for Pediatric Depression and Catatonia - It Works and Is Safe; Maintenance Strategies and Impact on Long-Term Outcomes; and What to Do About Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agon	5
Computational Models of High-Definition Electroconvulsive Therapy for Focal or Multitargeting Treatment	5
Why You Should Collect Routine Clinical Data for ECT	5
Relatives' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Experiences Toward Electroconvulsive Therapy	5
Machine Learning in Electroconvulsive Therapy	5
Brain Changes After 15-Month Vagus Nerve Stimulation as Preventive Treatment of Severe and Highly Recurrent Treatment-Resistant Depression	5
Electroconvulsive Therapy in Prolonged Depressive Symptoms of First Psychotic Manic Episode After COVID-19 Infection	5
A Case of Asymmetric Seizure Termination During an Acute Course of Right Unilateral Electroconvulsive Therapy	5
Electroconvulsive Therapy for Catatonia in a Patient With Schizophrenia Comorbid With Becker Muscular Dystrophy	5
Personality Difficulties as a Predictor of Electroconvulsive Therapy Response in Depression	5
Electroconvulsive Therapy for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms due to Major Neurocognitive Disorder	4
Challenges to Electroconvulsive Therapy in Pediatric Catatonia	4
Attitudes and Knowledge of Electroconvulsive Therapy	4
Effective Management of Postelectroconvulsive Therapy Delirium With Propofol	4
Successful Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient With Catatonia and a Rare HIVEP2 Mutation	4
Dynamics of Depressive and Psychomotor Symptoms During Electroconvulsive Therapy in Older Depressive Patients	4
Evaluating Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Long COVID	4
The Effect of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Hippocampal Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in a Rat Model of Depression	4
Monitoring Intracranial Pressure Change Through Optic Nerve Sheath Ultrasound During Electroconvulsive Therapy	4
Efficacy and Safety of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Patients With Deep Brain Stimulation	4
Successful Electroconvulsive Therapy in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension With Mood Disorder and Partial Empty Sella Syndrome	4
Molecular Positron Emission Tomography and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Imaging for Understanding the Neurobiological Mechanisms of Electroconvulsive Therapy	4
Correlation Between ECT Quality Measures and Likelihood to Transition From Acute to Continuation and Maintenance ECT	4
A Clinical Case Series of Acute and Maintenance Home Administered Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Treatment-Resistant Depression	3
Use of Cholinesterase Inhibitors for Treatment and Prevention of Cognitive Adverse Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy	3
“His Discovery Has Revolutionized Psychiatry; It Has Opened Vast Horizons”	3
What Is Brain Damage and Does Electroconvulsive Therapy Cause It?	3
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Does Not Alleviate Post–Electroconvulsive Therapy Cognitive Dysfunction	3
Refractory Pediatric Catatonia Following Treatment for an Intracranial Mass	3
Exploring the Utility of Neurostimulation Therapies in the Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder	3
Plasma microRNA Levels After Electroconvulsive Therapy in Treatment-Resistant Depressed Patients	3
National Network of Depression Centers' Recommendations on Harmonizing Clinical Documentation of Electroconvulsive Therapy	3
Use of En-Bloc Multiple Monitored Electroconvulsive Therapy in Benzodiazepine Refractory Malignant Catatonia	3
Psychosis in Fahr Syndrome	3
Safety and Efficacy of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Clozapine-Induced Myocarditis	3
Ictal Theta Power as an Electroconvulsive Therapy Safety Biomarker	3
Preliminary Guidelines for Resuming Electroconvulsive Therapy After a Complication of Status Epilepticus	3
“To the Editor	3
Successful Electroconvulsive Therapy in Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome Presenting Psychiatric Symptoms	3
Two Cases of Limbic Encephalitis Successfully Treated With Electroconvulsive Therapy After Standard Immunomodulating Therapy Was Unsuccessful	3

ECT for Catatonia in Schizencephaly	3
Atrial Fibrillation Following Electroconvulsive Therapy	3
Implementing Electroconvulsive Therapy for Patients Experiencing Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia	3
Regional and Seasonal Analysis of Electroconvulsive Therapy Utilization in Japan	3
Evaluating the Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Cognitive Functions in Patients With Severe Mental Health Conditions	3
Asystole During Electroconvulsive Therapy	3
Effectiveness of Video-Assisted Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude, and Stigma Toward Modified Electroconvulsive Therapy Among the Primary Caregivers of Patients With Psychotic Disorder: A Random	3
Changes in Inpatient Electroconvulsive Therapy Utilization Between 2019 and 2020	3
Practice of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Catalonia in 2022	3
Lateralized Raise in Intraocular Pressure During Electroconvulsive Therapy	3
Successful Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient With a Meningioma With Mass Effect	3
Editor's Roundup for Issue 2 of 2022	3
Aphasia Following Electroconvulsive Therapy	3
The Relative Efficacy and Side-Effect Profile of Ultrabrief Pulse and Brief Pulse ECT	2
Neuroimaging Prior to ECT	2
Exploring New Electroencephalogram Parameters in Electroconvulsive Therapy	2
Electroconvulsive Therapy Does Not Cause “Brain Damage”	2
Electroconvulsive Therapy in an Adolescent With Major Depressive Disorder and Preexisting Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy	2
A Case Report of Acute Cervical Dystonia After Electroconvulsive Therapy	2
Effectiveness and Safety of Flumazenil Augmentation During Electroconvulsive Therapy	2
Effect of Modified Bifrontotemporal Electroconvulsive Therapy on Executive Function in Patients With Psychiatric Illness	2
Welcome to the New Journal Editor, Dr Espinoza	2
The Trigeminocardiac Reflex in Electroconvulsive Therapy	2
Clinical Response to Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Young Adult With Down Syndrome Regression Disorder	2
Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency Uncovered During Electroconvulsive Therapy	2
Dire Need and Disproportionate Access	2
Electroconvulsive Therapy for Pharmacotherapy-Resistant, Recurrent, and Severe Interictal Psychosis	2
Sociodemographic Patterns of Electroconvulsive Therapy Referral and Utilization in a Tertiary Health Care Facility	2
Geographic Variation in Receipt of Electroconvulsive Therapy Among US Department of Veterans Affairs Patients	2
In Reply to Dr. Kellner, Neuroimaging Prior to ECT	2
A Survey of ECT Anesthesia Practice Variation in Finland	2
Characterization of Flumazenil Utilization in Electroconvulsive Therapy	2
Use of ECT for Children With and Without Catatonia	2
Modified Electroconvulsive Therapy Normalizes Plasma GNA13 Following Schizophrenic Relapse	2
Electroconvulsive Therapy and Risk of Road Traffic Accidents	2
Electroconvulsive Therapy Restores Higher-Level Cognition in Catatonia	2
Editor's Roundup for Issue #4 of 2023	2
Successful Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient With Catatonia and Maternal Duplication 15q11-13 Syndrome	2
Electroconvulsive Therapy for Psychogenic Polydipsia and Hyponatremia in Chronic Schizophrenia	2
Automatic Change in Pacemaker Mode During Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient With an Implantable Cardiac Pacemaker	2
Legislation Limiting Access to Electroconvulsive Therapy Is Increasing—A Call for Reasonable and Evidence-Based Legislation	2
Electroconvulsive Therapy With Brain Cyst	2
Feasibility of 20-Hz Magnetic Seizure Therapy in Patients With Major Depression in Brazil	2
Accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Provided Rapid Improvement in Depressive, Anxiety, Trauma, and Pain Symptoms in a Woman Experiencing Postpartum Depression	2
Catatonia in a Patient With Lissencephaly Treated With ECT	2
Family Presence During Electroconvulsive Therapy	2
Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Young Adult Patient With Bipolar Depression and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor	2
Intravenous Ketamine to Facilitate Transport of Agitated Patients to the ECT Clinic	2
Editor's Roundup for Issue #4 of 2022	2
A Retrospective Study of Intraoperative Awareness in Patients Undergoing Electroconvulsive Therapy at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Over a 3-Year Period	2
Ketamine Augmentation of Electroconvulsive Therapy in an Adolescent Patient With Suicidal Ideation, Disordered Eating, and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus	2
Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Craving, Cognitive Functions, and Serum Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Level in Individuals on Maintenance Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder, A	2
Electroconvulsive Therapy Across Nations	2
Differences in Cognitive Adverse Effects and Seizure Parameters Between Thiopental and Propofol Anesthesia for Electroconvulsive Therapy	2