Contemporary TCM academic teams engaged in research on knee joint osteoarthritis:a study based on literature metrology
10.3969/j.issn.1006-2157.2016.06.016
- VernacularTitle:膝关节骨性关节炎当代中医学术团队研究
- Author:
Jiubin WU
1
,
2
;
Meng LI
;
Yanming XIE
;
Zhifei WANG
Author Information
1. 中国中医科学院中医临床基础医学研究所 北京 100700
2. 中国中医科学院望京医院
- Keywords:
knee osteoarthritis;
literature metrology;
social network analysis;
traditional Chinese medi-cine;
academic team
- From:
Journal of Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2016;39(6):516-519
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the contemporary academic teams engaged in research on knee osteoar-thritis(KOA),so as to summarize their main members and primary academicideas.Methods From the Chinese biomedical literature database (CBM)from 1900 to 2015,the TCMliterature linked to KOA was searched out,from which the author information was extracted using regular expressions,prolific au-thors were screened out using Price Law,academic teams were found using UCInet software.Then,im-portant academic teams screened out according to H index were visualized using Netdraw software to find out their main members from whom the chief members’academic ideas on KOA were explored and sum-marized.Results Atotal of 7 375 authors with 3932 TCM paperson KOA wereincluded,86prolific authors belonging to nine academic teams,and five teams were important—LIU Xianxiang Team,ZHAO WenhaiTeam,LIUDeyuTeam,WEN Jianmin Team and FANYueguangTeam.Conclusion Thecon-temporary TCM academic teams which have special features on treatment KOA,inherit and carry forward the TCM theories from different views in clinical research and practice.