OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Current Hypertension Reports is 7. 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
Urinary Biomarkers Of Kidney Function As Predictors Of Cardiovascular Health: A Systematic Review	205
Role of Inflammatory Processes in the Brain-Body Relationship Underlying Hypertension	111
Inverse Salt Sensitivity of Blood Pressure: Mechanisms and Potential Relevance for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease	86
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	58
Pet Ownership and the Risk of Arterial Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease	51
Hypertension, Obesity, and Target Organ Injury in Children: An Emerging Health Care Crisis	49
Sodium Intake and Risk of Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Dose–Response Meta-analysis of Observational Cohort Studies	48
Does Renal Denervation a Reasonable Treatment Option in Hemodialysis-Dependent Patient with Resistant Hypertension? A Narrative Review	46
Effect of Different Classes of Antihypertensive Drugs on Arterial Stiffness	45
A Critical Role for the Paraventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus in the Regulation of the Volume Reflex in Normal and Various Cardiovascular Disease States	38
Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring in Pregnancies at Risk of Developing Preeclampsia	37
Management of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Context of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction	37
Integrated Care Model of Adiposity-Related Chronic Diseases	34
Targeting Features of the Metabolic Syndrome Through Sympatholytic Effects of SGLT2 Inhibition	33
Approach to Endocrine Hypertension: A Case-Based Discussion	33
Gut Microbiota and Its Role in the Brain-Gut-Kidney Axis in Hypertension	27
Secondary Hypertension in Children—Identifying and Investigating at Risk Children	26
Firibastat: a Novel Treatment for Hypertension	25
Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Intrauterine Growth Restriction	24
HEARTS in the Americas: Targeting Health System Change to Improve Population Hypertension Control	24
Blood Pressure Assessment and Treatment in the Observation Unit	23
Mechanisms Linking Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) to Cardiovascular Disease	23
Sex Difference of Alcoholic Hypertension: Mechanism and Targeted Therapy	21
Lipoprotein (a) and Hypertension	21

Sodium-Directed Crosstalk Between Immune Cells and Lymphatic Vessels	21
Sympathetic Nervous System in Heart Failure: Targets for Treatments	20
Clinical Significance of Nocturnal Hypertension and Nighttime Blood Pressure Dipping in Hypertension	20
Detecting and Managing Childhood Onset Hypertension in Africa: A Call to Action	19
A Systematic Review of the Role of Telemedicine in Blood Pressure Control: Focus on Patient Engagement	19
The Burden of Resistant Hypertension Across the World	19
Effects of Puberty on Blood Pressure Trajectories — Underlying Processes	19
Is Vitamin D Supplementation an Effective Treatment for Hypertension?	18
Interpreting High-Sensitive Troponins in Patients with Hypertension	17
Beneficial Effects of Exercise on Hypertension-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy in Adolescents and Young Adults	17
Salt Taste and Salt Sensitive Hypertension in HIV	17
Six Decades of History of Hypertension Research at the University of Toledo: Highlighting Pioneering Contributions in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Host-Microbiota Interactions	16
Use of Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring to Improve Hypertension Equity	16
Sex Differences in the Prevalence, Outcomes and Management of Hypertension	16
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in the Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia	16
Standardizing Blood Pressure Measurements in Pediatric Hemodialysis: a Collaborative Journey	15
Resistant Hypertension: Disease Burden and Emerging Treatment Options	15
Sympathetic Responses to Antihypertensive Treatment Strategies	15
The Time to Reconsider Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blocking Strategy: Arrival of Nonsteroidal Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blockers	15
Does the Naked Emperor Parable Apply to Current Perceptions of the Contribution of Renin Angiotensin System Inhibition in Hypertension?	15
The Effect of Behavioral Changes on the Treatment of Hypertension	14
Importance of the (Pro)renin Receptor in Activating the Renin-Angiotensin System During Normotensive and Preeclamptic Pregnancies	14
Recent Advances in Association Between Vitamin D Levels and Cardiovascular Disorders	14
White Coat Hypertension & Cardiovascular Outcomes	14
Underlying Mechanisms and Treatment of Hypertension in Glomerular Diseases	14
Correction to: Masked Hypertension in Healthy Children and Adolescents: Who Should Be Screened?	13
Effects of the Timing of Intense Physical Activity on Hypertension Risk in a General Population: A UK-Biobank Study	13
Tracking Biomarker Responses to Exercise in Hypertension	12
Should a Statin be Given to All Hypertensive Patients?	12
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Reaching the Rural Population After Delivery	12
Intradialytic Hypertension in Maintenance Hemodialysis	12
Challenging Health Inequities in Incarceration: a Call for Equitable Care for Kidney Disease and Hypertension	11
An Update on Refractory Hypertension	11
Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy	11
Microvascular Dysfunction in Obesity-Hypertension	11
Targeting the Brain Leptin-Melanocortin Pathway to Treat Heart Failure	11
Introduction: A Renewed Focus on Disparities in Hypertension Identification, Treatment, and Control	11
Strategies for Identifying Patients for Deprescribing of Blood Pressure Medications in Routine Practice: An Evidence Review	10
Antenatal Programming of Hypertension: Paradigms, Paradoxes, and How We Move Forward	10
Screening and Management of Pediatric High Blood Pressure—Challenges to Implementing the Clinical Practice Guideline	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
Inflammation, Lymphatics, and Cardiovascular Disease: Amplification by Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Blood Pressure Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors: Mechanisms and Clinical Evidence in Different Populations	10
Uric Acid, Hypertensive Phenotypes, and Organ Damage: Data from the Pamela Study	10
Advances in the Pathophysiology and Management of Supine Hypertension in Patients with Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension	10
Epigenetic Mechanisms Involved in Inflammaging-Associated Hypertension	10
“Gut Microbiota as a Therapeutic Target for Hypertension: Challenges and Insights for Future Clinical Applications” “Gut Microbiota and Hypertension Therapy”	9
How Dietary Fibre, Acting via the Gut Microbiome, Lowers Blood Pressure	9
Benzodiazepines Reduce Blood Pressure in Short Term: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	9
Diet to Stop Hypertension: Should Fats be Included?	9

Machine Learning Algorithms Versus Classical Regression Models in Pre-Eclampsia Prediction: A Systematic Review	9
Advances on the Experimental Research in Resistant Hypertension	9
Immune Cell Activation in Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease	9
Lifestyle Medicine as a Treatment for Resistant Hypertension	9
Sympathetic Neural Mechanisms in Hypertension: Recent Insights	8
Breaking the Barrier: The Role of Gut Epithelial Permeability in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension	8
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Blood Pressure in Patients with Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Updated Meta-analysis	8
Lifestyle Interventions for Elevated Blood Pressure in Childhood—Approaches and Outcomes	8
Antihypertensive Deprescribing in Older Adults: a Practical Guide	8
Does Nocturnal Blood Pressure Matter in Retinal Small Vessels? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature	8
Preeclampsia and the Retina	8
Hypertension in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients	8
Clinical Significance of Altered Vascular Morphology and Function in Normotension	8
Plant-Based Diets Reduce Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review of Recent Evidence	7
Key to the Treatment of Primary Aldosteronism in Secondary Hypertension: Subtype Diagnosis	7
Evaluation and Management of Elevated BP in Children in the ED	7
Predicting Changes in Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure of Hypertensive Patients in Indonesia Using Machine Learning	7
Impact of Primary Aldosteronism in Resistant Hypertension	7