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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Role of Inflammatory Processes in the Brain-Body Relationship Underlying Hypertension	153
Inverse Salt Sensitivity of Blood Pressure: Mechanisms and Potential Relevance for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease	73
Urinary Biomarkers Of Kidney Function As Predictors Of Cardiovascular Health: A Systematic Review	66
Hypertension, Obesity, and Target Organ Injury in Children: An Emerging Health Care Crisis	66
Blood Pressure-Lowering Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists	66
Role of Female Sex Hormones and Immune Response in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension Development: Evidence from Experimental Models	64
Approach to Endocrine Hypertension: A Case-Based Discussion	54
Does Renal Denervation a Reasonable Treatment Option in Hemodialysis-Dependent Patient with Resistant Hypertension? A Narrative Review	51
Effect of Different Classes of Antihypertensive Drugs on Arterial Stiffness	42
Integrated Care Model of Adiposity-Related Chronic Diseases	41
Management of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Context of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction	39
Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring in Pregnancies at Risk of Developing Preeclampsia	38
Gut Microbiota and Its Role in the Brain-Gut-Kidney Axis in Hypertension	38
Secondary Hypertension in Children—Identifying and Investigating at Risk Children	37
Mechanisms Linking Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) to Cardiovascular Disease	35
HEARTS in the Americas: Targeting Health System Change to Improve Population Hypertension Control	35
Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Intrauterine Growth Restriction	32
Blood Pressure Assessment and Treatment in the Observation Unit	31
Sodium-Directed Crosstalk Between Immune Cells and Lymphatic Vessels	29
Clinical Significance of Nocturnal Hypertension and Nighttime Blood Pressure Dipping in Hypertension	27
Sympathetic Nervous System in Heart Failure: Targets for Treatments	25
Detecting and Managing Childhood Onset Hypertension in Africa: A Call to Action	24
Sex Difference of Alcoholic Hypertension: Mechanism and Targeted Therapy	24
Effects of Puberty on Blood Pressure Trajectories — Underlying Processes	23
Interpreting High-Sensitive Troponins in Patients with Hypertension	22

Salt Taste and Salt Sensitive Hypertension in HIV	22
Beneficial Effects of Exercise on Hypertension-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy in Adolescents and Young Adults	21
Six Decades of History of Hypertension Research at the University of Toledo: Highlighting Pioneering Contributions in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Host-Microbiota Interactions	19
Is Vitamin D Supplementation an Effective Treatment for Hypertension?	19
Resistant Hypertension: Disease Burden and Emerging Treatment Options	19
Use of Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring to Improve Hypertension Equity	19
Standardizing Blood Pressure Measurements in Pediatric Hemodialysis: a Collaborative Journey	18
Underlying Mechanisms and Treatment of Hypertension in Glomerular Diseases	18
Recent Advances in Association Between Vitamin D Levels and Cardiovascular Disorders	17
White Coat Hypertension & Cardiovascular Outcomes	16
Does the Naked Emperor Parable Apply to Current Perceptions of the Contribution of Renin Angiotensin System Inhibition in Hypertension?	16
Importance of the (Pro)renin Receptor in Activating the Renin-Angiotensin System During Normotensive and Preeclamptic Pregnancies	16
Sympathetic Responses to Antihypertensive Treatment Strategies	16
Tracking Biomarker Responses to Exercise in Hypertension	15
Correction to: Masked Hypertension in Healthy Children and Adolescents: Who Should Be Screened?	15
Effects of the Timing of Intense Physical Activity on Hypertension Risk in a General Population: A UK-Biobank Study	15
Microvascular Dysfunction in Obesity-Hypertension	14
Introduction: A Renewed Focus on Disparities in Hypertension Identification, Treatment, and Control	13
Intradialytic Hypertension in Maintenance Hemodialysis	13
Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy	13
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Reaching the Rural Population After Delivery	13
Screening and Management of Pediatric High Blood Pressure—Challenges to Implementing the Clinical Practice Guideline	13
Challenging Health Inequities in Incarceration: a Call for Equitable Care for Kidney Disease and Hypertension	13
Strategies to Improve Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations: A Scoping Review of the Literature from 2017 to 2021	12
Antenatal Programming of Hypertension: Paradigms, Paradoxes, and How We Move Forward	12
Advances on the Experimental Research in Resistant Hypertension	12
Targeting the Brain Leptin-Melanocortin Pathway to Treat Heart Failure	12
Strategies for Identifying Patients for Deprescribing of Blood Pressure Medications in Routine Practice: An Evidence Review	12
Blood Pressure Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors: Mechanisms and Clinical Evidence in Different Populations	12
Epigenetic Mechanisms Involved in Inflammaging-Associated Hypertension	12
Inflammation, Lymphatics, and Cardiovascular Disease: Amplification by Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Immune Cell Activation in Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease	11
Benzodiazepines Reduce Blood Pressure in Short Term: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	11
How Dietary Fibre, Acting via the Gut Microbiome, Lowers Blood Pressure	11
“Gut Microbiota as a Therapeutic Target for Hypertension: Challenges and Insights for Future Clinical Applications” “Gut Microbiota and Hypertension Therapy”	11
Machine Learning Algorithms Versus Classical Regression Models in Pre-Eclampsia Prediction: A Systematic Review	11
Does Nocturnal Blood Pressure Matter in Retinal Small Vessels? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature	10
Diet to Stop Hypertension: Should Fats be Included?	10
Breaking the Barrier: The Role of Gut Epithelial Permeability in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension	10
Lifestyle Medicine as a Treatment for Resistant Hypertension	10
Sympathetic Neural Mechanisms in Hypertension: Recent Insights	9
Lifestyle Interventions for Elevated Blood Pressure in Childhood—Approaches and Outcomes	9
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Blood Pressure in Patients with Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Updated Meta-analysis	9
Plant-Based Diets Reduce Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review of Recent Evidence	9
Hypertension in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients	9
Clinical Significance of Altered Vascular Morphology and Function in Normotension	9
Preeclampsia and the Retina	9
Predicting Changes in Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure of Hypertensive Patients in Indonesia Using Machine Learning	9
Antihypertensive Deprescribing in Older Adults: a Practical Guide	9
Renin–Angiotensin–Aldosterone Inhibitors and COVID-19 Infection	8

Key to the Treatment of Primary Aldosteronism in Secondary Hypertension: Subtype Diagnosis	8
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers and Cognition: a Scoping Review	8
Small Interfering RNA Therapy for the Management and Prevention of Hypertension	8
A Scoping Review of Asymptomatic Hypertension: Definitions, Diagnosis, and Management in the Emergency Department	8
Increased Risk of Preeclampsia with Assisted Reproductive Technologies	8
Pressure Building Against the Clock: The Impact of Circadian Misalignment on Blood Pressure	8
Evaluation and Management of Elevated BP in Children in the ED	8
Neurogenic Background for Emotional Stress-Associated Hypertension	8
Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness and Preserved Ejection Fraction Heart Failure	8