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Knee Osteoarthritis Research in India A Scientometric Assessment of Publications Output During 2008-17

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  • Gupta BM

    (Formely Technology and Development Studies, India)

  • Ritu Gupta

    (Formely Sri venkateshwara University, India)

Abstract

The paper examines 432 Indian publications on knee osteoarthritis research, as covered in Scopus database during 2007-16, registering an annual average growth rate of 6.86%, global publication share of 24.05% and qualitative citation impact averaged to 6.89 citations per paper and international collaborative publication share of 24.07%. Medicine, among subjects, accounted for the highest publications share (78.47%), followed by followed by pharmacology, toxicology & pharmaceutics (14.58%) biochemistry, genetics & molecular biology (14.12%) and immunology & microbiology (2.55%) during 2008-17. The top 15 most productive organizations and authors in knee osteoarthritis together contributed 40.51% and 33.10% respectively as their share of global publication output and 71.67% and 70.77% respectively as their share of global citation output during 2007-16. Among the total journal output of 420 papers, the top 15 journals contributed 36.90% share to the Indian journal output in knee osteoarthritis during 2007-16. Journal of Arthoplasty was the most productive journal with 35 papers

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  • Gupta BM & Ritu Gupta, 2018. "Knee Osteoarthritis Research in India A Scientometric Assessment of Publications Output During 2008-17," Orthopedics and Rheumatology Open Access Journals, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 11(4), pages 81-88, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:joroaj:v:11:y:2018:i:4:p:81-88
    DOI: 10.19080/OROAJ.2018.11.555821
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