OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity-Targets and Therapy 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Establishment of a Risk Prediction Model for Metabolic Syndrome in High Altitude Areas in Qinghai Province, China: A Cross-Sectional Study [Response to Letter]	108
4′-Methoxyresveratrol Improves Hepatic Insulin Resistance Induced by a High-Fat-Diet via Anti-Oxidative-Stress Activity	96
Exploring the Diagnostic Value of High-Frequency Ultrasound Technology for Subcutaneous Lipohypertrophy in Diabetes Patients Receiving Insulin Injections	89
A Peptide in a Pill – Oral Semaglutide in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes	67
Identifying Metabolic Syndrome Easily and Cost Effectively Using Non-Invasive Methods with Machine Learning Models	66
Comment on: “Relative Effectiveness and Safety of the GLP-1 Receptor Agonists, Semaglutide and Liraglutide in the Treatment of Obese Type 2 Diabetics” [Letter]	61
Effects of Glycemic Variability on Regulatory T Cells in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Kidney Disease	59
Associations Between GGT/HDL and MAFLD: A Cross-Sectional Study	59
Association Between Dietary Habits and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Thai Adults: A Case-Control Study	55
Social Support for Thai Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Case–Control Study	55
The Interaction Between Age and Risk Factors for Diabetes and Prediabetes: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study	50
Risk Factors Associated with Amputation for Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Retrospective Study	49
Utilizing Podocyte Foot Process Morphology for the Identification of Diabetic Nephropathy with or without Minimal Change Disease: Establishment of an Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Diagnostic Model	44
Assessment of the Negative Factors for the Clinical Outcome in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus	44
Relationship Between Plasma Aldosterone Concentrations and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Diagnosis in Patients with Hypertension: A Retrospective Cohort Study	43
Relationship Between a Novel Model of Insulin Sensitivity and Arterial Stiffness in Non-Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study	42
Effects of NKT Cells on Metabolic Disorders Caused by High-Fat Diet Using CD1d-Knockout Mice	38
Association Between Weight Change During Adulthood and Chronic Kidney Disease: Results from a National Survey 2011–2018	38
Dysbiosis of the Salivary Microbiome is Associated with Hypertension and Correlated with Metabolic Syndrome Biomarkers	38
Importance of Assessing Sarcopenia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Based on Body Fat Percentage Measured by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Different Genders	33
Relative Hypoglycemia is Associated with Delirium in Critically Ill Patients with Diabetes: A Cohort Study	33
If Not Insulin Resistance so What? – Comparison of Fasting Glycemia in Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease and Atypical Parkinsonism	33
Assessment of Type II Diabetes Patients’ Caregivers’ Burnout Level: A Cross-Sectional Study in Taif, Saudi Arabia	32
PAID-PL—The Polish Version of the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale: Perfect Reliability and a One-Factor Structure	31
An Overview of Body Size Preference, Perception and Dissatisfaction in Sub-Saharan Africans Living in the United States	31

A Nomogram Including Total Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Burden Score for Predicting Mild Vascular Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus	30
Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome with Excessive Height Growth Combined with Congenital Absence of the Uterus and Ovaries: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature	30
The Effects of Specific Gut Microbiota on Hyperuricemia — A Mendelian Randomization Analysis and Clinical Validation	29
Effectiveness of Pharmacist-Led Training Regarding Medication for Type 2 Diabetes, Based on Patient and Physician Medication-Related Issues Identified in China	29