OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Current Hypertension Reports is 8. 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
Urinary Biomarkers Of Kidney Function As Predictors Of Cardiovascular Health: A Systematic Review	218
Inverse Salt Sensitivity of Blood Pressure: Mechanisms and Potential Relevance for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease	117
Role of Inflammatory Processes in the Brain-Body Relationship Underlying Hypertension	93
Blood Pressure-Lowering Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists	64
Refractory Hypertension: a Narrative Systematic Review with Emphasis on Prognosis	61
Role of Female Sex Hormones and Immune Response in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension Development: Evidence from Experimental Models	54
Pet Ownership and the Risk of Arterial Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease	53
Hypertension, Obesity, and Target Organ Injury in Children: An Emerging Health Care Crisis	52
Effect of Different Classes of Antihypertensive Drugs on Arterial Stiffness	47
Sodium Intake and Risk of Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Dose–Response Meta-analysis of Observational Cohort Studies	47
Integrated Care Model of Adiposity-Related Chronic Diseases	40
Approach to Endocrine Hypertension: A Case-Based Discussion	40
Targeting Features of the Metabolic Syndrome Through Sympatholytic Effects of SGLT2 Inhibition	39
Management of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Context of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction	38
Does Renal Denervation a Reasonable Treatment Option in Hemodialysis-Dependent Patient with Resistant Hypertension? A Narrative Review	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	27
Secondary Hypertension in Children—Identifying and Investigating at Risk Children	27
Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring in Pregnancies at Risk of Developing Preeclampsia	27
Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Intrauterine Growth Restriction	25
Mechanisms Linking Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) to Cardiovascular Disease	25
Firibastat: a Novel Treatment for Hypertension	25
HEARTS in the Americas: Targeting Health System Change to Improve Population Hypertension Control	25
Sodium-Directed Crosstalk Between Immune Cells and Lymphatic Vessels	23
Blood Pressure Assessment and Treatment in the Observation Unit	23

Sex Difference of Alcoholic Hypertension: Mechanism and Targeted Therapy	22
Lipoprotein (a) and Hypertension	21
Sympathetic Nervous System in Heart Failure: Targets for Treatments	21
Detecting and Managing Childhood Onset Hypertension in Africa: A Call to Action	21
The Burden of Resistant Hypertension Across the World	21
A Systematic Review of the Role of Telemedicine in Blood Pressure Control: Focus on Patient Engagement	19
Is Vitamin D Supplementation an Effective Treatment for Hypertension?	19
Effects of Puberty on Blood Pressure Trajectories — Underlying Processes	19
Clinical Significance of Nocturnal Hypertension and Nighttime Blood Pressure Dipping in Hypertension	19
Salt Taste and Salt Sensitive Hypertension in HIV	18
Use of Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring to Improve Hypertension Equity	18
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in the Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia	18
Beneficial Effects of Exercise on Hypertension-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy in Adolescents and Young Adults	18
Sex Differences in the Prevalence, Outcomes and Management of Hypertension	17
Interpreting High-Sensitive Troponins in Patients with Hypertension	17
Six Decades of History of Hypertension Research at the University of Toledo: Highlighting Pioneering Contributions in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Host-Microbiota Interactions	17
Resistant Hypertension: Disease Burden and Emerging Treatment Options	16
The Time to Reconsider Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blocking Strategy: Arrival of Nonsteroidal Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blockers	16
Underlying Mechanisms and Treatment of Hypertension in Glomerular Diseases	16
Standardizing Blood Pressure Measurements in Pediatric Hemodialysis: a Collaborative Journey	16
Recent Advances in Association Between Vitamin D Levels and Cardiovascular Disorders	15
Sympathetic Responses to Antihypertensive Treatment Strategies	15
White Coat Hypertension & Cardiovascular Outcomes	15
Importance of the (Pro)renin Receptor in Activating the Renin-Angiotensin System During Normotensive and Preeclamptic Pregnancies	14
Effects of the Timing of Intense Physical Activity on Hypertension Risk in a General Population: A UK-Biobank Study	14
Does the Naked Emperor Parable Apply to Current Perceptions of the Contribution of Renin Angiotensin System Inhibition in Hypertension?	14
Correction to: Masked Hypertension in Healthy Children and Adolescents: Who Should Be Screened?	13
Tracking Biomarker Responses to Exercise in Hypertension	13
Intradialytic Hypertension in Maintenance Hemodialysis	12
Should a Statin be Given to All Hypertensive Patients?	12
Challenging Health Inequities in Incarceration: a Call for Equitable Care for Kidney Disease and Hypertension	12
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Reaching the Rural Population After Delivery	12
Introduction: A Renewed Focus on Disparities in Hypertension Identification, Treatment, and Control	12
Microvascular Dysfunction in Obesity-Hypertension	12
Targeting the Brain Leptin-Melanocortin Pathway to Treat Heart Failure	11
Epigenetic Mechanisms Involved in Inflammaging-Associated Hypertension	11
Blood Pressure Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors: Mechanisms and Clinical Evidence in Different Populations	11
An Update on Refractory Hypertension	11
Strategies for Identifying Patients for Deprescribing of Blood Pressure Medications in Routine Practice: An Evidence Review	11
Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy	11
Advances in the Pathophysiology and Management of Supine Hypertension in Patients with Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension	11
Advances on the Experimental Research in Resistant Hypertension	10
Inflammation, Lymphatics, and Cardiovascular Disease: Amplification by Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Strategies to Improve Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations: A Scoping Review of the Literature from 2017 to 2021	10
Antenatal Programming of Hypertension: Paradigms, Paradoxes, and How We Move Forward	10
Uric Acid, Hypertensive Phenotypes, and Organ Damage: Data from the Pamela Study	10
Screening and Management of Pediatric High Blood Pressure—Challenges to Implementing the Clinical Practice Guideline	10
Lifestyle Medicine as a Treatment for Resistant Hypertension	9
Benzodiazepines Reduce Blood Pressure in Short Term: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	9
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Blood Pressure in Patients with Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Updated Meta-analysis	9

“Gut Microbiota as a Therapeutic Target for Hypertension: Challenges and Insights for Future Clinical Applications” “Gut Microbiota and Hypertension Therapy”	9
Diet to Stop Hypertension: Should Fats be Included?	9
Clinical Significance of Altered Vascular Morphology and Function in Normotension	9
Immune Cell Activation in Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease	9
Machine Learning Algorithms Versus Classical Regression Models in Pre-Eclampsia Prediction: A Systematic Review	9
How Dietary Fibre, Acting via the Gut Microbiome, Lowers Blood Pressure	9
Lifestyle Interventions for Elevated Blood Pressure in Childhood—Approaches and Outcomes	8
Does Nocturnal Blood Pressure Matter in Retinal Small Vessels? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature	8
Impact of Primary Aldosteronism in Resistant Hypertension	8
Evaluation and Management of Elevated BP in Children in the ED	8
Antihypertensive Deprescribing in Older Adults: a Practical Guide	8
Hypertension in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients	8
Predicting Changes in Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure of Hypertensive Patients in Indonesia Using Machine Learning	8
Preeclampsia and the Retina	8
Breaking the Barrier: The Role of Gut Epithelial Permeability in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension	8
Plant-Based Diets Reduce Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review of Recent Evidence	8
Sympathetic Neural Mechanisms in Hypertension: Recent Insights	8