Bibliometric analysis of studies on Alzheimer's disease from 1996 to 2005
- VernacularTitle:1996—2005年阿尔茨海默病研究文献计量分析
- Author:
Dan YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Alzheimer disease;
bibliometric analysis;
research trend
- From:
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
1999;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To analyze the recent studies worldwide on Alzheimer's diseases(1996 to 2005)from a bibliometric perspective.Methods:Articles were searched from SCI(Science Citation Index),Medline and ESI(Essential Science Indicators) databases using"Alzheimer*"as the keyword.Thomson Data Analyzer and SPSS software was used for statistical analysis. Results:Alzheimer's diseases related researches had an increasing tendency during 1996 to 2005,and the increase was obviously accelerated during 2002-2005.The US-led developed countries were in the leading position in the research of Alzheimer's dis- ease.Currently the research on Alzheimer's diseases was mainly around the amyloid hypothesis,focusing on heta-amyloid fi- brils,Alzheimer's disease diagnosis,the relationship between Alzheimer disease and cardiovascular diseases,and so on.Conclu- sion:More studies on Alzheimer's disease are expected in the future and more articles will be published on the fields,the stud- ies will be largely based on the research of beta-amyloid fibrils.
