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Global Status in Chronic Pancreatitis Research
Huai-Yu Yang1,2, Dan Wang1,2, Yu Liu1,2
1From the Department of Gastroenterology, Changhai Hospital.
Pancreas
|October 30, 2020
Summary
Global research on chronic pancreatitis (CP) is rising, with output strongly linked to economic development. While publication quantity is increasing, research quality is expected to remain stable.
Area of Science:
- Medical research
- Gastroenterology
- Bibliometrics
Background:
- Chronic pancreatitis (CP) research is a growing field.
- Understanding global research trends is crucial for strategic development.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate global research output and trends in chronic pancreatitis (CP).
- To analyze the correlation between economic development and CP research output.
- To identify key research highlights in the field of CP.
Main Methods:
- Bibliometric analysis of articles on "chronic pancreatitis" from 2009-2018 using Web of Science.
- Correlation analysis between country GDP and publication output.
- Co-occurrence analysis of frequently used terms to identify research hotspots.
Main Results:
- A total of 6,094 articles were analyzed, with 6,007 from the top 15 producing countries.
- A significant positive correlation (r=0.928, P<0.001) was found between publication output and GDP.
- Increasing trends in total output were observed for the US, China, and Japan, with China and Japan also showing increased output per capita. Research highlights included mass lesions and autoimmune pancreatitis.
Conclusions:
- Global research output in chronic pancreatitis is projected to continue increasing.
- Research quality in chronic pancreatitis is expected to remain stable.
- Economic development is a significant factor influencing the volume of chronic pancreatitis research.
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