OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine is 3. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Temperature as a determining factor in the occurrence of Legionella sp. bacteria in hot water systems in hospitals and social welfare homes	51
Comparison of health care systems in Poland and Great Britain by Poles staying temporarily in Great Britain prior to the COVID pandemic	25
Is nutritional education in primary schools needed in the light of teachers’ diagnosis of the state of knowledge about food and nutrition of 7–12-year-old primary school pupils? The Focus Group Inter	19
Psychological adaptation to cancer in women with breast cancer considering selected medical factors	17
Fosfomycin susceptibility of uropathogens resistant to antibiotics used in peri-operative prophylaxis of urinary tract infection among patients after urogynaecological surgery	16
Association between pain intensity, neck disability index, and working conditions among women employed in horticulture	14
Disruption of mitochondrial function augments the radiosensitivity of prostate cancer cell lines	14
Uncovering the effects of COVID-19 on in-hospital cardiac arrest – a living systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Are probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics beneficial in primary thyroid diseases? A systematic review with meta-analysis	12
Senior organizations at the time of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic life style and health competence of seniors. Part II	11
Antibiotic sensitivity of environmental Legionella pneumophila strains isolated in Poland	11
Risk factors affecting the clinical course of COVID-19 in patients with lymphoid malignancies in the Omicron subvariants era – a real-world analysis by the Polish Adult Lukemia Study Group	11
Selected routine laboratory tests in the clinical assessment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea	11
The rapidly progressing and fatal outcome of rhombencephalitis by listeriosis in a 61-year-old male	10
Effectiveness of UV-C radiation in inactivation of microorganisms on materials with different surface structures	9
Prevalence of <i>Bacillus cereus</i> in food products in Poland	9
Achievement motivation profiles and coping styles of women with binge eating disorder. A study of a clinical sample of women in Poland	9
Development and application of the integration of physical activity into health care – a scoping review	9
Assessment of post-traumatic arthritis and functional outcome in patients treated operatively and non-operatively for distal radius Fractures – a 2-year cohort study	9
Prospective assessment of functional and clinical results of surgical patellar stabilization in rural and urban populations. Equal chance to success?	9
Body weight and assessment of sexual life – a cross-sectional study	8
<i>Borrelia miyamotoi</i> DNA in a patient suspected of Lyme borreliosis	8
Public support for a Law on Physician Dual Practice in Poland – a nationwide cross-sectional survey	8
Sleep problems and related factors in rural and urban populations in Western Pomerania, Poland	8
Lifestyle intervention towards Mediterranean Diet, physical activity adherence and anthropometric parameters in normal weight women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis – prelimi	8

Impact of an original exercise programme using vibrating exercise equipment on balance, risk of falls, and foot load in elderly women	8
Impact of tick-borne pathogens on the health risk of soldiers	7
Outcome of transobturator sling for treatment of female stress urinary incontinence applied as a single procedure or concomitantly with pelvic organ prolapse surgery	7
Meningoencephalitis and postinflammatory hydrocephalus in the course of COVID-19 disease in newborn – the potential role of acetazolamide as add-on therapy to the standard treatment	7
Relationship between periodontal diseases and non-specific inflammatory bowel diseases – an overview. Part I	7
The oral microbiota change in oral cancer – a preliminary study	7
In-flight syncope as the first manifestation of severe cardiodepressive vaso-vagal syndrome, verified by tilt-table testing with delayed response	7
Review of ticks attacking domestic dogs and cats, and their epidemiological role in the transmission of tick-borne pathogens in Poland	7
Effects of 2.4 GHz radiofrequency electromagnetic field (RF-EMF) on glioblastoma cells (U -118 MG)	7
Environmental and biological interactions of Hepatitis B virus in leeches – a molecular investigation	7
Management of milking wastewater as a significant control point of microbial pollution in the environment	7
The correlation between two potentially antagonistic human adipocytokines, WISP-1 and CTRP1, and their association with insulin resistance	7
Is Artificial Intelligence an accurate tool for improving access to ophthalmological services in rural areas? A narrative review	7
Dental caries, oral hygiene and Streptococcus mutans serotypes in patients with inflammatory bowel disease	7
Effect of silver nanoparticles on cytotoxicity, oxidative stress and pro-inflammatory proteins profile in lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells	6
A seven-legged tick – anomalous <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> female (Acari: Ixodidae) from Poland	6
Effects of a <i>Lactobacillus salivarius</i> probiotic short-term intervention on <i>S. mutans</i>, <i>Lactobacillus</i> spp. and <i>C. albicans</i> –	6
Legal regulations and consumption of energy drinks in the European Union and selected member states	6
miR-3615 suppresses proliferation and induces apoptosis in lung adenocarcinoma cells by targetting CALML4	6
MiRNA-21–5p as a biomarker in EBV-associated oropharyngeal cancer	6
Dietary patterns in people with mild cognitive impairment	6
An evaluation of a physical therapy app for home rehabilitation	6
Mycobacterium avium and Klebsiella pneumoniae co-infection in the domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) – Case Report	6
Elucidating environmental reservoir of antimicrobial resistance – a phenotypic characterization of gut microbiota from aquatic coleoptera in a low-anthropogenic impact zone	6
Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae (Atractylodes Macrocephala Koidz.) ameliorates asthma via inhibiting TNF-α	6
2,4-dinitrophenol enhances cisplatin and etoposide cytotoxic activity on prostate cancer cell line	5
Can family resources and place of residence play a beneficial role in explaining burnout levels in working men?	5
The diagnostic value of miR-1-3p in atopic dermatitis and its correlation with inflammatory factors	5
Occupational tuberculosis at a healthcare laboratory – case report	5
Effectiveness of ChatGPT in simplifying information for Polish patients on cervical cancer screening using advanced prompting	5
Early secondary alveolar bone grafting in cleft lip and palate patients – personal experience	5
Distribution characteristics and analysis of fungal aerosol concentration and particle size in air-conditioned wards in Wuhan, China	5
Relationship between the components of disability definition and the effectiveness of rehabilitation measures as a process	5
Changes in body weight in various population groups in Poland during the COVID-19 pandemic – a comparison of two cross-sectional studies	5
Effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes – systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Role of lncRNA SNHG7 in osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells	4
Leprosy – neglected tropical disease in Pygmies inhabiting Central African Republic	4
<i>Cryptosporidium spp</i>. and <i>Blastocystis spp.</i> coinfection as a reason of an acute diarrhea in a young healthy veterinary Polish student – Case report	4
Nationwide autumn-winter survey of <i>Giardia duodenalis</i> in Polish dogs – diagnostic comparison and PCR-RFLP characterization	4
Rural-urban differences in the perception of cooperation between schools and the psychiatric care system for children and adolescents, and attitudes towards the ban on using phones at school – a cro	4
Rehabilitation – definition for research purposes	4
Leiomyosarcoma of the right renal vein with tumour thrombus extending to the right atrium – Case Report and literature review	4
Effectiveness of sanitation regime in a milking parlour to control microbial contamination of teats and surfaces teat cups’	4
Hand function after muscle transfer in spastic hemiparesis patients	4
Cross-cultural adaptation of the Contextual Body Image Questionnaire for Athletes for young physically active Polish adults	4
Serum miR-155 as a biomarker for risk assessment and prediction of chronic complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus	4
Place of residence and time of day as factors affecting the course of vaginal delivery	4
Survivability of microorganisms on synthetic and semi-synthetic textile materials used in the production of special purpose clothing in various humidity and temperature conditions	4
Expression of miR-802 in glaucoma and its diagnostic significance	4
Effects of subtalar arthroereisis in children, assessed on the basis of quality-of-life questionnaires	4

Communicating evidence-based information on the effects of health interventions to various types of recipients – a qualitative study on the perception of formats of information among lay and professi	4
Multifactorial influence of type 2 diabetes on cardiovascular risk assessed by SCORE2-OP in the age group 70–89 years	4
Exposure of meat products to nitrites as food additives in Poland	4
The influence of architecture, design and physical environment in residential buildings on cardiovascular disease – rationale and protocol for an overview of systematic reviews	4
Comparison of the effectiveness of various parasitological methods in detecting nematode eggs in different types of soil	4
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) – An innovative diagnostic tool in emergency and prehospital medicine	4
Nutrient density, energy availability and stress levels in relation to well-being among physically active adults	4
Improved efficacy of eugenol and <i>trans</i>-anethole in combination with octenidine dihydrochloride against <i>Candida albicans</i> and <i>Candida parapsilosis</i>	4
Epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> in healthcare-associated infections – a retrospective study from Taiwan	4
Improving community-based COPD care in general practice in Poland – a cluster randomized controlled trial	4
Intraoral microbiome components identified in Polish patients assessed in terms of threats to human health with infectious factors	4
Determining the hierarchy of risk factors for low-energy fractures in patients of an Osteoporosis Treatment Clinic	4
Analysis of work-related ailments affecting physiotherapists	4
Patient perspectives on physician-patient relationships in Poland – selected demographic, social, and health-related factors	3
Analysis of functional efficiency and risk of falls in patients with different types of dementia – preliminary observations	3
Relationship between SIBO and other bowel diseases and a common eating pattern for them. Part III	3
Salivary EBV DNA in periodontitis – analysis of clinicopathological and serological parameters	3
Absence of <i>Theileria</i> spp. in ixodid ticks collected from vegetation and animals in eastern Poland	3
Laboratory evaluation of occupational exposure to hand-arm vibration (HAV) during grounds maintenance equipment operations	3
The response of primary care practices in rural and urban settings in Poland to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic	3
LINC01128 suppresses the progression of recurrent spontaneous abortion via modulation of the miR-515-5p/DNMT1 axis	3
Targeting PI3K/Akt/NF-κB and PI3K/Akt/FOXO signaling pathways by Wenshen Qianlie Capsules mitigates testosterone-induced benign prostate hyperplasia in rats	3
Eating behaviour and emotional eating patterns of urban and long-distance bus drivers – a comparative analysis using the HUEBS, SSES and SEES scales	3
First report of subcutaneous Taenia crassiceps cysticercosis in a dog in Poland	3
Strategies for coping with stress used by nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Association between mothers’ feeding practices and food neophobia in primary school-aged children from the Pomeranian Province of northern Poland	3
Application of biofilm community structure analysis for assessing the impact of a stormwater system on the aquatic environment	3
Importance of most frequent needs of the disabled in shaping areas of support in public health. Part. II. Disability as a consequence of dysfunction in the state of health disrupting daily functioning	3
Hospitalization for dog bites in Poland between 2006–2020	3
Investigation for the presence of bacteria and antimicrobial resistance genes in sea snails (<i>Rapana venosa</i>)	3
Disability as a result of health and social disorders - role of prejudice and discrimination	3
Antifungal activity of Myrrh gum resin against pathogenic <i>Candida</i> spp.	3
A comprehensive review and meta-analysis of suPAR as a predictor of acute kidney injury	3
Seasonal prevalence of potentially infectious enteric viruses in surface waters below treated wastewater discharge	3
<i>Toxocara</i> infection in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Iran: a case-control seroprevalence study	3
Anxiety in polycystic ovary syndrome – a meta-analysis	3
The sense of security of Ukrainians and Belarusians studying in Poland	3
Modulation of locomotor training in a mouse model with Bcl-2 gene deletion after sciatic nerve crush injury	3
Role of vitamin D3 in selected pulmonary diseases with particular emphasis on lung fibrosis	3
Diagnostic values of trimethylamine (TMA) and trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) in the prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus – a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Serological evidence of <i>Anaplasma</i> spp. antibodies in domestic ruminants in Slovakia	3
Bacteriological profile of the nasopharynx in patients with type 2 diabetes	3
Penetrating craniofacial trauma caused by a saw blade – Case Report	3
Dissatisfaction and discrepancy in body-image perceptions among adolescents aged 10–17 years from rural areas of southern Poland – a cross-sectional study	3
Colonization with drug-resistant pathogens among patients in long-term care facilities and under home hospice care – a cross-sectional study	3
Effect of overweight and obesity on clinical course and prognosis in patients with acute coronary syndromes	3
Socio-economic determinants of the second-dose measles vaccination coverage in Poland	3
Registered incidence of acute upper respiratory tract infections diagnosed by primary care physicians in Poland – 5-year retrospective analysis of the national health insurance database	3
Effects of high-intensity interval exercise on attentional network function in youth athletes	3
Impact of isolation on the biopsychosocial functioning of older people with COVID-19	3
EBV DNA load in the saliva of healthy people in south-eastern Poland	3