Visual Analysis on the Literature of Acupuncture and Moxibustion for the Treatment of Simple Obesity
10.13359/j.cnki.gzxbtcm.2025.04.021
- VernacularTitle:针灸治疗单纯性肥胖研究文献的可视化分析
- Author:
Linbeini ZHAO
1
;
Jinling LONG
;
Qianrong KE
;
Zewu ZHOU
;
Honghao PENG
;
Baishu CHEN
Author Information
1. 广州中医药大学第七临床医学院,广东 深圳 518133
- Keywords:
visual analysis;
acupuncture and moxibustion;
simple obesity;
CiteSpace;
visualization analysis
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2025;42(4):938-945
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze the research progress of acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment of simple obesity,thus to provide reference for further research in this field.Methods The relevant literature in China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI)and Wanfang Data Knowledge Service Platform in the past 24 years were retrieved,and analysis of authors,institutions,and keywords were carried out by CiteSpace 6.2.R6 software,and visualization maps were drawn.Results A total of 889 valid articles were included,and the number of annual publications tended to be stable;the authors in this field were Zhou Zhongyu and Chen Xia as the core author team;the most involved research institution in the institutional cooperation map was the Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine;the high-frequency keywords mainly concentrated on"acupuncture therapy","acupuncture and muxibustion therapy","simple obesity","acupoint catgut embedding therapy",etc.;the keyword clusters covered a total of 13 items,namely"electroacupuncture","acupuncture","acupuncture and moxibustion","acupoint catgut embedding",etc.Conclusion There are many studies on acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment of simple obesity,and the hot spots of the study are focused on small-sample clinical observation,literature research,and research on the mechanism of action.In the future,researchers can conduct further high-quality studies as well as research on the application and mechanism of action of specific acupuncture therapies,with the aim of developing the preferable therapeutic approaches of acupuncture for the treatment of simple obesity.
