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Area of Science:

  • Sleep Medicine
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Background:

  • Obstructive sleep apnea is a prevalent respiratory sleep disorder with significant global health implications.
  • Understanding research trends is crucial for advancing diagnosis and treatment strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conduct a scientometric analysis of obstructive sleep apnea research.
  • To examine the institutionalization and internationalization dynamics of this research field.
  • To identify key contributors and thematic areas in obstructive sleep apnea studies.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective title-word-based search was conducted across Web of Science (SCI Expanded, MEDLINE, BIOSIS) and Scopus.
  • Data from 2019-2023 were analyzed for publication output, international collaboration, and thematic trends.
  • Scientometric indicators, including Hirsch index, were assessed.

Main Results:

  • Over 9,600 publications were identified, with significant contributions from the USA and China.
  • Research spanned 118+ countries and 23 languages, indicating broad international engagement.
  • Key journals, highly cited articles, productive authors, and institutions were identified, with high Hirsch index values.

Conclusions:

  • The field of obstructive sleep apnea research shows dynamic growth and international collaboration.
  • Policymakers and research managers, particularly in smaller countries, should note these trends for strategic planning.
  • Further attention to global research stratification is warranted.