PLoS ONE

Papers
(The H4-Index of PLoS ONE is 134. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mental health problems and social media exposure during COVID-19 outbreak1449
A simple method to assess and report thematic saturation in qualitative research826
Students under lockdown: Comparisons of students’ social networks and mental health before and during the COVID-19 crisis in Switzerland766
Machine learning using intrinsic genomic signatures for rapid classification of novel pathogens: COVID-19 case study733
Persistent fatigue following SARS-CoV-2 infection is common and independent of severity of initial infection603
Prevalence, Severity and Mortality associated with COPD and Smoking in patients with COVID-19: A Rapid Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis551
Public knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19: A cross-sectional study in Malaysia527
Loneliness in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic: Cross-sectional results from the COVID-19 Psychological Wellbeing Study501
Psychological impacts from COVID-19 among university students: Risk factors across seven states in the United States454
The prevalence of symptoms in 24,410 adults infected by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19): A systematic review and meta-analysis of 148 studies from 9 countries440
Prognostic factors for severity and mortality in patients infected with COVID-19: A systematic review421
COVID-19 and vaccine hesitancy: A longitudinal study409
Influence of COVID-19 confinement on students’ performance in higher education403
False-negative results of initial RT-PCR assays for COVID-19: A systematic review403
Depression and anxiety among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: A web-based cross-sectional survey399
Post-COVID-19 syndrome among symptomatic COVID-19 patients: A prospective cohort study in a tertiary care center of Bangladesh373
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical education: Medical students’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding electronic learning360
Population risk factors for severe disease and mortality in COVID-19: A global systematic review and meta-analysis357
The impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on mental health of undergraduate students in New Jersey, cross-sectional study351
Association of cardiovascular disease and 10 other pre-existing comorbidities with COVID-19 mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis341
Clinical characteristics of 82 cases of death from COVID-19331
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health: An international study330
Partisanship, health behavior, and policy attitudes in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic322
Who is wearing a mask? Gender-, age-, and location-related differences during the COVID-19 pandemic313
Acute mental health responses during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia307
Factors contributing to healthcare professional burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic: A rapid turnaround global survey305
Prevalence and outcomes of co-infection and superinfection with SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens: A systematic review and meta-analysis304
Why the COVID-19 pandemic is a traumatic stressor291
Emotional responses and coping strategies in nurses and nursing students during Covid-19 outbreak: A comparative study290
COVID-19 vaccine rumors and conspiracy theories: The need for cognitive inoculation against misinformation to improve vaccine adherence288
Acceptance and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines: A cross-sectional study from Jordan287
Estimating the burden of United States workers exposed to infection or disease: A key factor in containing risk of COVID-19 infection284
SARS-CoV-2 positivity rates associated with circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels281
Prevalence of depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder in health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis278
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on physical and mental health of Asians: A study of seven middle-income countries in Asia276
Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding COVID-19 outbreak in Bangladesh: An online-based cross-sectional study273
Effects of temperature and humidity on the spread of COVID-19: A systematic review270
The Covid-19 pandemic and mental health of first-year college students: Examining the effect of Covid-19 stressors using longitudinal data264
Antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection in humans: A systematic review263
New machine learning method for image-based diagnosis of COVID-19261
Barriers and facilitators of adherence to social distancing recommendations during COVID-19 among a large international sample of adults255
An empirical survey of data augmentation for time series classification with neural networks255
The SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 expression of maternal-fetal interface and fetal organs by single-cell transcriptome study255
Exposure to COVID-19 patients increases physician trainee stress and burnout254
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance: Correlates in a nationally representative longitudinal survey of the Australian population251
Factors associated with psychological distress during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the predominantly general population: A systematic review and meta-analysis242
Proportion of asymptomatic infection among COVID-19 positive persons and their transmission potential: A systematic review and meta-analysis241
Bioaccumulation and biomagnification of microplastics in marine organisms: A review and meta-analysis of current data226
Sequencing DNA with nanopores: Troubles and biases223
Clinical and analytical validation of FoundationOne Liquid CDx, a novel 324-Gene cfDNA-based comprehensive genomic profiling assay for cancers of solid tumor origin222
Persistence of symptoms and quality of life at 35 days after hospitalization for COVID-19 infection221
Psychological distress, anxiety, family violence, suicidality, and wellbeing in New Zealand during the COVID-19 lockdown: A cross-sectional study221
An image J plugin for the high throughput image analysis of in vitro scratch wound healing assays219
Anxiety, depression, stress, fear and social support during COVID-19 pandemic among Jordanian healthcare workers215
Global socio-economic losses and environmental gains from the Coronavirus pandemic215
Determinants of burnout and other aspects of psychological well-being in healthcare workers during the Covid-19 pandemic: A multinational cross-sectional study210
Job loss and mental health during the COVID-19 lockdown: Evidence from South Africa205
Elderly people and responses to COVID-19 in 27 Countries199
Is older age associated with COVID-19 mortality in the absence of other risk factors? General population cohort study of 470,034 participants198
The anti-vaccination infodemic on social media: A behavioral analysis198
Examination of the ocean as a source for atmospheric microplastics197
Rapid detection of novel coronavirus/Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) by reverse transcription-loop-mediated isothermal amplification196
Psychological consequences of COVID-19 home confinement: The ECLB-COVID19 multicenter study194
Vitamin D sufficiency, a serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D at least 30 ng/mL reduced risk for adverse clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19 infection194
A performance comparison of supervised machine learning models for Covid-19 tweets sentiment analysis190
Rate of Intensive Care Unit admission and outcomes among patients with coronavirus: A systematic review and Meta-analysis189
The impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on public transit demand in the United States188
The psychological distress and coping styles in the early stages of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic in the general mainland Chinese population: A web-based survey187
Mask or no mask for COVID-19: A public health and market study186
Public discourse and sentiment during the COVID 19 pandemic: Using Latent Dirichlet Allocation for topic modeling on Twitter183
The experiences, challenges, and acceptance of e-learning as a tool for teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic among university medical staff181
Prediction model and risk scores of ICU admission and mortality in COVID-19180
Burden of post-COVID-19 syndrome and implications for healthcare service planning: A population-based cohort study179
Reliability and validity of the UK Biobank cognitive tests178
Predictors of in-hospital COVID-19 mortality: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis exploring differences by age, sex and health conditions178
COVID-19 and mental health deterioration by ethnicity and gender in the UK177
Global seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies: A systematic review and meta-analysis176
Initial psychological impact of COVID-19 and its correlates in Indian Community: An online (FEEL-COVID) survey174
Red seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis) supplementation reduces enteric methane by over 80 percent in beef steers174
Prevalence of underlying diseases in died cases of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis172
Spreading of COVID-19: Density matters172
COVID-19 cognitive deficits after respiratory assistance in the subacute phase: A COVID-rehabilitation unit experience171
Maternal and neonatal outcomes associated with COVID-19 infection: A systematic review170
First and second waves of coronavirus disease-19: A comparative study in hospitalized patients in Reus, Spain170
Mask usage, social distancing, racial, and gender correlates of COVID-19 vaccine intentions among adults in the US168
Association of poor housing conditions with COVID-19 incidence and mortality across US counties168
Reproductive number of coronavirus: A systematic review and meta-analysis based on global level evidence168
Microplastic contamination of drinking water: A systematic review167
Knowledge, perceptions and preventive practices towards COVID-19 early in the outbreak among Jimma university medical center visitors, Southwest Ethiopia165
PTSD symptoms among health workers and public service providers during the COVID-19 outbreak164
COVID-19 is rapidly changing: Examining public perceptions and behaviors in response to this evolving pandemic163
Twitter reveals human mobility dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic162
Willingness to vaccinate against COVID-19 among Bangladeshi adults: Understanding the strategies to optimize vaccination coverage161
Prevalence and predictors of death and severe disease in patients hospitalized due to COVID-19: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of 77 studies and 38,000 patients160
What do we know about SARS-CoV-2 transmission? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the secondary attack rate and associated risk factors160
Social support and mental health among health care workers during Coronavirus Disease 2019 outbreak: A moderated mediation model160
Work-related COVID-19 transmission in six Asian countries/areas: A follow-up study157
The mental health of university students during the COVID-19 pandemic: An online survey in the UK157
Extracellular vesicles from human plasma and serum are carriers of extravesicular cargo—Implications for biomarker discovery157
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mobility in ten countries and associated perceived risk for all transport modes156
Negative attitudes about facemasks during the COVID-19 pandemic: The dual importance of perceived ineffectiveness and psychological reactance156
The importance of urban natural areas and urban ecosystem services during the COVID-19 pandemic155
Telemedicine in the OECD: An umbrella review of clinical and cost-effectiveness, patient experience and implementation154
Face masks reduce emotion-recognition accuracy and perceived closeness154
Evaluation of health-related quality of life using EQ-5D in China during the COVID-19 pandemic154
Adolescents’ health literacy, health protective measures, and health-related quality of life during the Covid-19 pandemic152
Sex differences in susceptibility, severity, and outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019: Cross-sectional analysis from a diverse US metropolitan area152
Relationship quality and mental health during COVID-19 lockdown151
COVID-SCORE: A global survey to assess public perceptions of government responses to COVID-19 (COVID-SCORE-10)150
Gender differences in perceived stress and coping among college students149
Interventions to reduce social isolation and loneliness during COVID-19 physical distancing measures: A rapid systematic review149
Application of local fully Convolutional Neural Network combined with YOLO v5 algorithm in small target detection of remote sensing image147
Disentangling primer interactions improves SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing by multiplex tiling PCR147
Validation of the Mobile Application Rating Scale (MARS)147
Serum-IgG responses to SARS-CoV-2 after mild and severe COVID-19 infection and analysis of IgG non-responders146
Framing COVID-19: How we conceptualize and discuss the pandemic on Twitter145
A cross-national study of factors associated with women’s perinatal mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic144
Diagnostic and prognostic value of hematological and immunological markers in COVID-19 infection: A meta-analysis of 6320 patients144
Trust predicts COVID-19 prescribed and discretionary behavioral intentions in 23 countries144
Gender differences in unpaid care work and psychological distress in the UK Covid-19 lockdown141
Does the COVID-19 pandemic impact parents’ and adolescents’ well-being? An EMA-study on daily affect and parenting140
Validation of self-reported height and weight in a large, nationwide cohort of U.S. adults138
Knowledge, attitudes, and fear of COVID-19 during the Rapid Rise Period in Bangladesh138
Human IgG and IgA responses to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines138
Business disruptions from social distancing138
Deep learning-based survival prediction for multiple cancer types using histopathology images138
ACC-deaminase producing plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and biochar mitigate adverse effects of drought stress on maize growth137
The incidence, characteristics and outcomes of pregnant women hospitalized with symptomatic and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection in the UK from March to September 2020: A national cohort study using 136
Pneumonia detection in chest X-ray images using an ensemble of deep learning models136
Retention of patients in opioid substitution treatment: A systematic review135
An observational study of engineering online education during the COVID-19 pandemic134
Magnitude of asymptomatic COVID-19 cases throughout the course of infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis134
Nationwide incidence of sarcomas and connective tissue tumors of intermediate malignancy over four years using an expert pathology review network134
Excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic among Californians 18–65 years of age, by occupational sector and occupation: March through November 2020134
Impact of Covid-19 on health-related quality of life of patients: A structured review134
Time and Covid-19 stress in the lockdown situation: Time free, «Dying» of boredom and sadness134
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