Table 1.
Top 10 most cited studies on coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19).
| Title | Corresponding authors | Journal | IF | Publication year | Total citations | Article type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China | Wang, JW | LANCET | 60.39 | 2020 | 9,702 | Descriptive study |
| Clinical Characteristics of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China | Zhong, N | NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 74.699 | 2020 | 5,933 | Descriptive study |
| Clinical Characteristics of 138 Hospitalized Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus-Infected Pneumonia in Wuhan, China | Peng, ZY | JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 45.54 | 2020 | 5,494 | Descriptive study |
| A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019 | Wu, GZ | NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 74.699 | 2020 | 5,189 | Retrospective cohort study |
| Clinical course and risk factors for mortality of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study | Chen, H | LANCET | 60.39 | 2020 | 5,046 | Retrospective cohort study |
| Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study | Zhang, L | LANCET | 60.39 | 2020 | 4,934 | Descriptive study |
| A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster | Yuen, KY | LANCET | 60.39 | 2020 | 2,423 | Descriptive study |
| Clinical course and outcomes of critically ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a single-centered, retrospective, observational study | Shang, Y | LANCET RESPIRATORY MEDICINE | 25.094 | 2020 | 1,964 | Single-centered, retrospective, observational study |
| Abnormal coagulation parameters are associated with poor prognosis in patients with novel coronavirus pneumonia | Sun, ZY | JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS | 4.157 | 2020 | 1,665 | Retrospective cohort study |
| Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment of COVID-19: results of an open-label non-randomized clinical trial | Raoult, D | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS | 4.621 | 2020 | 1,475 | non-randomized clinical trial |