BMJ-British Medical Journal

Papers
(The H4-Index of BMJ-British Medical Journal is 109. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews35150
PRISMA 2020 explanation and elaboration: updated guidance and exemplars for reporting systematic reviews4452
A new framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions: update of Medical Research Council guidance2187
Long covid—mechanisms, risk factors, and management1028
Effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines on covid-19 related symptoms, hospital admissions, and mortality in older adults in England: test negative case-control study759
Mortality due to cancer treatment delay: systematic review and meta-analysis694
Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology using mendelian randomisation (STROBE-MR): explanation and elaboration685
Risk of mortality in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern 202012/1: matched cohort study575
Post-covid syndrome in individuals admitted to hospital with covid-19: retrospective cohort study521
Managing the long term effects of covid-19: summary of NICE, SIGN, and RCGP rapid guideline428
Treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer428
Clinical severity of, and effectiveness of mRNA vaccines against, covid-19 from omicron, delta, and alpha SARS-CoV-2 variants in the United States: prospective observational study402
Effectiveness of public health measures in reducing the incidence of covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, and covid-19 mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis399
Covid-19 pandemic and the social determinants of health398
Sodium-glucose cotransporter protein-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controll376
Accuracy of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) for screening to detect major depression among pregnant and postpartum women: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant 369
Associations of healthy lifestyle and socioeconomic status with mortality and incident cardiovascular disease: two prospective cohort studies358
Covid-19: Pfizer’s paxlovid is 89% effective in patients at risk of serious illness, company reports311
Clinical features and novel presentations of human monkeypox in a central London centre during the 2022 outbreak: descriptive case series294
Gestational diabetes mellitus and adverse pregnancy outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis284
Excess deaths associated with covid-19 pandemic in 2020: age and sex disaggregated time series analysis in 29 high income countries284
Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minority groups283
Burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019281
Risk of clinical sequelae after the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection: retrospective cohort study280
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health280
Effect of tocilizumab on clinical outcomes at 15 days in patients with severe or critical coronavirus disease 2019: randomised controlled trial277
Efficacy of covid-19 vaccines in immunocompromised patients: systematic review and meta-analysis264
Arterial events, venous thromboembolism, thrombocytopenia, and bleeding after vaccination with Oxford-AstraZeneca ChAdOx1-S in Denmark and Norway: population based cohort study255
Severe covid-19 pneumonia: pathogenesis and clinical management255
Covid-19: Omicron may be more transmissible than other variants and partly resistant to existing vaccines, scientists fear248
Covid-19: New coronavirus variant is identified in UK248
Associations between high temperatures in pregnancy and risk of preterm birth, low birth weight, and stillbirths: systematic review and meta-analysis248
Covid-19: European countries suspend use of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after reports of blood clots245
Efficacy and safety of low and very low carbohydrate diets for type 2 diabetes remission: systematic review and meta-analysis of published and unpublished randomized trial data235
Effectiveness of therapeutic heparin versus prophylactic heparin on death, mechanical ventilation, or intensive care unit admission in moderately ill patients with covid-19 admitted to hospital: RAPID231
Risks of mental health outcomes in people with covid-19: cohort study229
Reporting guideline for overviews of reviews of healthcare interventions: development of the PRIOR statement224
Advances in acute myeloid leukemia222
Trajectory of long covid symptoms after covid-19 vaccination: community based cohort study220
The prevalence of loneliness across 113 countries: systematic review and meta-analysis218
COP27 climate change conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world216
Effectiveness of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 covid-19 vaccines against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe covid-19 outcomes in Ontario, Canada: test negative design study214
Risk of thrombocytopenia and thromboembolism after covid-19 vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 positive testing: self-controlled case series study205
Effectiveness of the CoronaVac vaccine in older adults during a gamma variant associated epidemic of covid-19 in Brazil: test negative case-control study205
Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy200
Risk prediction of covid-19 related death and hospital admission in adults after covid-19 vaccination: national prospective cohort study194
Vitamin D and marine omega 3 fatty acid supplementation and incident autoimmune disease: VITAL randomized controlled trial194
Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards 2022 (CHEERS 2022) statement: updated reporting guidance for health economic evaluations190
Risks of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and bleeding after covid-19: nationwide self-controlled cases series and matched cohort study186
Trends in obesity and adiposity measures by race or ethnicity among adults in the United States 2011-18: population based study183
Sintilimab versus placebo in combination with chemotherapy as first line treatment for locally advanced or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ORIENT-15): multicentre, randomised, double b182
Associations of physician burnout with career engagement and quality of patient care: systematic review and meta-analysis180
Long covid outcomes at one year after mild SARS-CoV-2 infection: nationwide cohort study180
Covid-19: Novavax vaccine efficacy is 86% against UK variant and 60% against South African variant179
Association of ultra-processed food intake with risk of inflammatory bowel disease: prospective cohort study171
SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and myocarditis or myopericarditis: population based cohort study169
Trends in suicide during the covid-19 pandemic168
Adapting interventions to new contexts—the ADAPT guidance167
Adherence to the test, trace, and isolate system in the UK: results from 37 nationally representative surveys166
Glioblastoma: clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management165
Use of artificial intelligence for image analysis in breast cancer screening programmes: systematic review of test accuracy164
Mitigating ethnic disparities in covid-19 and beyond163
NICE guideline on long covid161
Advances in systemic therapy for non-small cell lung cancer160
Screening and prevention of colorectal cancer160
Effectiveness of mRNA-1273 against delta, mu, and other emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2: test negative case-control study157
P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy or dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary revascularisation: individual patient level meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials155
Covid-19: The E484K mutation and the risks it poses149
Put to the test: use of rapid testing technologies for covid-19147
Risk of bias in studies on prediction models developed using supervised machine learning techniques: systematic review146
Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of endometriosis146
Neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 5 among children born preterm: EPIPAGE-2 cohort study144
Early initiation of prophylactic anticoagulation for prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 mortality in patients admitted to hospital in the United States: cohort study142
Medical cannabis or cannabinoids for chronic non-cancer and cancer related pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials137
Pandemic fatigue? How adherence to covid-19 regulations has been misrepresented and why it matters134
Mental health of children and young people during pandemic133
Effectiveness and safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioid treatment for knee and hip osteoarthritis: network meta-analysis133
Diagnosis and management of bronchopulmonary dysplasia132
Association between low density lipoprotein and all cause and cause specific mortality in Denmark: prospective cohort study131
Comparative evaluation of clinical manifestations and risk of death in patients admitted to hospital with covid-19 and seasonal influenza: cohort study127
Post-acute sequelae of covid-19 six to 12 months after infection: population based study127
Covid-19 has redefined airborne transmission125
Covid-19 deaths in Africa: prospective systematic postmortem surveillance study124
Home and Online Management and Evaluation of Blood Pressure (HOME BP) using a digital intervention in poorly controlled hypertension: randomised controlled trial122
STaRT-RWE: structured template for planning and reporting on the implementation of real world evidence studies122
Hospital admission and mortality rates for non-covid diseases in Denmark during covid-19 pandemic: nationwide population based cohort study121
Long term exposure to low level air pollution and mortality in eight European cohorts within the ELAPSE project: pooled analysis121
Delta variant: What is happening with transmission, hospital admissions, and restrictions?119
Effect of reductions in amyloid levels on cognitive change in randomized trials: instrumental variable meta-analysis119
Elimination could be the optimal response strategy for covid-19 and other emerging pandemic diseases116
Aducanumab for Alzheimer’s disease?116
Linked electronic health records for research on a nationwide cohort of more than 54 million people in England: data resource116
Electronic health record alerts for acute kidney injury: multicenter, randomized clinical trial114
Multicomponent intervention to prevent mobility disability in frail older adults: randomised controlled trial (SPRINTT project)114
Short term associations of ambient nitrogen dioxide with daily total, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality: multilocation analysis in 398 cities114
Global, regional, and national estimates of target population sizes for covid-19 vaccination: descriptive study113
Associations between statins and adverse events in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: systematic review with pairwise, network, and dose-response meta-analyses113
Risk of persistent and new clinical sequelae among adults aged 65 years and older during the post-acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection: retrospective cohort study112
Effects of covid-19 pandemic on life expectancy and premature mortality in 2020: time series analysis in 37 countries112
Asymptomatic transmission of covid-19112
Designing and undertaking randomised implementation trials: guide for researchers111
Prognosis and persistence of smell and taste dysfunction in patients with covid-19: meta-analysis with parametric cure modelling of recovery curves111
Covid-19: What new variants are emerging and how are they being investigated?111
Statin treatment and muscle symptoms: series of randomised, placebo controlled n-of-1 trials111
Infection fatality risk for SARS-CoV-2 in community dwelling population of Spain: nationwide seroepidemiological study111
Waning of vaccine effectiveness against moderate and severe covid-19 among adults in the US from the VISION network: test negative, case-control study110
Effect of the covid-19 pandemic in 2020 on life expectancy across populations in the USA and other high income countries: simulations of provisional mortality data110
Food anaphylaxis in the United Kingdom: analysis of national data, 1998-2018109
GRADE approach to drawing conclusions from a network meta-analysis using a minimally contextualised framework109
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