OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Epilepsy & Behavior is 27. 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
Screening of cognitive and behavioral comorbidity in children with recently diagnosed epilepsy: A pilot study exploring the feasibility and validity of a newly composed online screening tool	68
Progression to refractory status epilepticus: A machine learning analysis by means of classification and regression tree analysis	67
Lacosamide serum concentrations during pregnancy	55
Editorial Board	50
Pre-pregnancy counseling for women with epilepsy: Can we do better?	45
The effect of executive function on health related quality of life in children with self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes	45
Reply to comment on “Intranasal midazolam versus intravenous/rectal benzodiazepines for acute seizure control in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis”	43
Prehospital capillary lactate in children differentiates epileptic seizure from febrile seizure, syncope, and psychogenic nonepileptic seizure	43
NEUROSCIENCE AND EPILEPSY ABSTRACTS AWARDS	41
An evaluation of the knowledge and attitudes that Health Care Services department students have about epilepsy	40
Increased resources are needed in sub-Saharan Africa for epilepsy in older populations but also to prevent and treat epilepsy in the younger age groups	40
Statins as an antiepileptogenic or disease-modifying treatment? A survey of what UK patients and significant others think about repurposing and trialing them for epilepsy	38
Emotional and behavioral profiles of adolescents with epilepsy: Associations with parental perception of epilepsy-related stigma	37
Epilepsy in sulfite oxidase deficiency and related disorders: insights from neuroimaging and genetics	36
Revisiting knowledge, attitudes and perceptions towards epilepsy after a decade of interventions: The case of Tbilisi, Georgia	36
Deep retroinsular and parieto-opercular origin of vestibular symptoms: A stereoelectrocenphalography (SEEG) study	35
Epilepsy, compulsion and oxytocin: Insights from behavioral sequences, using neuroethology and complexity systems approaches	34
Therapeutic yield of comprehensive inpatient treatment for patients with intellectual disability and epilepsy – A prospective observational study	34
HLA typing in anti-GAD antibody associated epilepsy	33
Aprepitant’s roles in abating seizures, behavioral, and cognitive deficits in mice model of epilepsy	33
Examining parental participation in a successful psychological intervention for young people with epilepsy and mental health difficulties: Results from a longitudinal qualitative study within a random	31
Unveiling cognitive disengagement syndrome: A hidden challenge in children with epilepsy	31
Anxiety and depressive symptoms long after mesial temporal epilepsy surgery: A prospective study	30
Risk factors for psychological distress in electroencephalography technicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: A national-level cross-sectional survey in Japan	30
Predictors of hyperkinetic seizures	29

Effects of age of onset and medication on cognitive performance and quality of life in patients with epilepsy	27
Development of a conceptual framework for a Virtual Reality-based Seizure Management Education Program for Parents (VR-ESMEPP)	27
Engaging stakeholders in the refinement of an evidence-based remotely delivered epilepsy self-management program for rural populations	27