OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Current Hypertension Reports is 6. 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
Urinary Biomarkers Of Kidney Function As Predictors Of Cardiovascular Health: A Systematic Review	153
Role of Inflammatory Processes in the Brain-Body Relationship Underlying Hypertension	82
Inverse Salt Sensitivity of Blood Pressure: Mechanisms and Potential Relevance for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease	72
Sodium Intake and Risk of Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Dose–Response Meta-analysis of Observational Cohort Studies	64
Role of Female Sex Hormones and Immune Response in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension Development: Evidence from Experimental Models	47
Maternal Hypertensive Pregnancy Disorders and Mental and Behavioral Disorders in the Offspring: a Review	47
Refractory Hypertension: a Narrative Systematic Review with Emphasis on Prognosis	38
Hypertension, Obesity, and Target Organ Injury in Children: An Emerging Health Care Crisis	37
Pet Ownership and the Risk of Arterial Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease	37
Integrated Care Model of Adiposity-Related Chronic Diseases	36
Management of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Context of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction	34
A Critical Role for the Paraventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus in the Regulation of the Volume Reflex in Normal and Various Cardiovascular Disease States	34
Gut Microbiota and Its Role in the Brain-Gut-Kidney Axis in Hypertension	32
Effect of Different Classes of Antihypertensive Drugs on Arterial Stiffness	30
Targeting Features of the Metabolic Syndrome Through Sympatholytic Effects of SGLT2 Inhibition	30
Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill-Induced Hypertension and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Shared Mechanisms and Clinical Similarities	29
Approach to Endocrine Hypertension: A Case-Based Discussion	25
Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Intrauterine Growth Restriction	23
Does Renal Denervation a Reasonable Treatment Option in Hemodialysis-Dependent Patient with Resistant Hypertension? A Narrative Review	23
Firibastat: a Novel Treatment for Hypertension	22
Mechanisms Linking Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) to Cardiovascular Disease	21
HEARTS in the Americas: Targeting Health System Change to Improve Population Hypertension Control	21
Blood Pressure Assessment and Treatment in the Observation Unit	19
Sodium-Directed Crosstalk Between Immune Cells and Lymphatic Vessels	19
Lipoprotein (a) and Hypertension	18

Detecting and Managing Childhood Onset Hypertension in Africa: A Call to Action	18
Effects of Puberty on Blood Pressure Trajectories — Underlying Processes	18
Clinical Significance of Nocturnal Hypertension and Nighttime Blood Pressure Dipping in Hypertension	16
A Systematic Review of the Role of Telemedicine in Blood Pressure Control: Focus on Patient Engagement	16
The Burden of Resistant Hypertension Across the World	16
A Narrative Review of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in the Placenta and Placental Bed of HIV Infected Women of African Ancestry with Preeclampsia	16
Interpreting High-Sensitive Troponins in Patients with Hypertension	15
Salt Taste and Salt Sensitive Hypertension in HIV	14
Is Vitamin D Supplementation an Effective Treatment for Hypertension?	14
Sex Differences in the Prevalence, Outcomes and Management of Hypertension	14
Use of Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring to Improve Hypertension Equity	14
New Insights into the Critical Importance of Intratubular Na+/H+ Exchanger 3 and Its Potential Therapeutic Implications in Hypertension	14
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in the Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia	14
Beneficial Effects of Exercise on Hypertension-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy in Adolescents and Young Adults	14
Underlying Mechanisms and Treatment of Hypertension in Glomerular Diseases	13
The Effect of Alcohol on Blood Pressure and Hypertension	13
Does the Naked Emperor Parable Apply to Current Perceptions of the Contribution of Renin Angiotensin System Inhibition in Hypertension?	13
Resistant Hypertension: Disease Burden and Emerging Treatment Options	13
The Time to Reconsider Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blocking Strategy: Arrival of Nonsteroidal Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blockers	13
White Coat Hypertension & Cardiovascular Outcomes	13
Six Decades of History of Hypertension Research at the University of Toledo: Highlighting Pioneering Contributions in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Host-Microbiota Interactions	13
Standardizing Blood Pressure Measurements in Pediatric Hemodialysis: a Collaborative Journey	13
Importance of the (Pro)renin Receptor in Activating the Renin-Angiotensin System During Normotensive and Preeclamptic Pregnancies	13
Correction to: Masked Hypertension in Healthy Children and Adolescents: Who Should Be Screened?	12
Recent Advances in Association Between Vitamin D Levels and Cardiovascular Disorders	12
Effects of the Timing of Intense Physical Activity on Hypertension Risk in a General Population: A UK-Biobank Study	12
The Effect of Behavioral Changes on the Treatment of Hypertension	12
Tracking Biomarker Responses to Exercise in Hypertension	11
Microvascular Dysfunction in Obesity-Hypertension	11
Intradialytic Hypertension in Maintenance Hemodialysis	11
Periodontitis, Blood Pressure, and the Risk and Control of Arterial Hypertension: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Pathophysiological Aspects—Review of the Literature and Clinical Trials	11
An Update on Refractory Hypertension	10
Challenging Health Inequities in Incarceration: a Call for Equitable Care for Kidney Disease and Hypertension	10
Screening and Management of Pediatric High Blood Pressure—Challenges to Implementing the Clinical Practice Guideline	10
The Serotonin-Immune Axis in Preeclampsia	10
Should a Statin be Given to All Hypertensive Patients?	10
Epigenetic Mechanisms Involved in Inflammaging-Associated Hypertension	10
Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy	10
Targeting the Brain Leptin-Melanocortin Pathway to Treat Heart Failure	9
Blood Pressure Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors: Mechanisms and Clinical Evidence in Different Populations	9
Strategies to Improve Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations: A Scoping Review of the Literature from 2017 to 2021	9
Uric Acid, Hypertensive Phenotypes, and Organ Damage: Data from the Pamela Study	9
Antenatal Programming of Hypertension: Paradigms, Paradoxes, and How We Move Forward	9
Strategies for Identifying Patients for Deprescribing of Blood Pressure Medications in Routine Practice: An Evidence Review	9
Inflammation, Lymphatics, and Cardiovascular Disease: Amplification by Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Advances in the Pathophysiology and Management of Supine Hypertension in Patients with Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension	8
Lifestyle Medicine as a Treatment for Resistant Hypertension	8
“Gut Microbiota as a Therapeutic Target for Hypertension: Challenges and Insights for Future Clinical Applications” “Gut Microbiota and Hypertension Therapy”	8
Advances on the Experimental Research in Resistant Hypertension	8
Benzodiazepines Reduce Blood Pressure in Short Term: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	8

Machine Learning Algorithms Versus Classical Regression Models in Pre-Eclampsia Prediction: A Systematic Review	8
Diet to Stop Hypertension: Should Fats be Included?	8
How Dietary Fibre, Acting via the Gut Microbiome, Lowers Blood Pressure	8
Does Nocturnal Blood Pressure Matter in Retinal Small Vessels? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature	7
Antihypertensive Deprescribing in Older Adults: a Practical Guide	7
Lifestyle Interventions for Elevated Blood Pressure in Childhood—Approaches and Outcomes	7
Predicting Changes in Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure of Hypertensive Patients in Indonesia Using Machine Learning	7
Coffee and Arterial Hypertension	7
Breaking the Barrier: The Role of Gut Epithelial Permeability in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension	7
Hypertension in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients	7
Preeclampsia and the Retina	7
Immune Cell Activation in Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease	7
Clinical Significance of Altered Vascular Morphology and Function in Normotension	7
Impact of Nutritional Epigenetics in Essential Hypertension: Targeting microRNAs in the Gut-Liver Axis	7
The Role of Gut Microbiota in Hypertension Pathogenesis and the Efficacy of Antihypertensive Drugs	7
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Blood Pressure in Patients with Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Updated Meta-analysis	7
Impact of Primary Aldosteronism in Resistant Hypertension	6
Neurogenic Background for Emotional Stress-Associated Hypertension	6
Plant-Based Diets Reduce Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review of Recent Evidence	6
Small Interfering RNA Therapy for the Management and Prevention of Hypertension	6
Evaluation and Management of Elevated BP in Children in the ED	6
Key to the Treatment of Primary Aldosteronism in Secondary Hypertension: Subtype Diagnosis	6
Renin–Angiotensin–Aldosterone Inhibitors and COVID-19 Infection	6
Sympathetic Neural Mechanisms in Hypertension: Recent Insights	6