Bibliometric analysis of literature regarding ostomy research based on the Web of Science database
, , , and | Oct 25, 2018
About this article
Article Category: Original Article
Published Online: Oct 25, 2018
Page range: 193 - 198
Received: Dec 20, 2017
Accepted: Apr 28, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/fon-2018-0026
Keywords
© 2018 Lan Gao et al., published by Sciendo
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Top 10 author status of stoma study.Note: TLCS: total local citation score; TGCS: total global citation score.
| Ranking | Author | Article quantity(chapter) | TLCS (times) | TGCS (times) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant | 46 | 456 | 728 |
| 2 | Krouse | 35 | 331 | 541 |
| 3 | Wendel | 29 | 208 | 355 |
| 4 | Hornbrook | 25 | 133 | 281 |
| 5 | Gray | 20 | 38 | 101 |
| 6 | Baldwin | 19 | 198 | 329 |
| 7 | Baldwin | 17 | 107 | 233 |
| 8 | Anonymous | 17 | 8 | 0 |
| 9 | Turnbull | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| 10 | Altschuler | 15 | 75 | 130 |
Reports and citations of global ostomy research during 1910–2016.Note: TLCS: total local citation score.
| Year | Recs | TLCS | Year | Recs | TLCS | Year | Recs | TLCS | Year | Recs | TLCS | Year | Recs | TLCS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 1 | 0 | 1981 | 2 | 0 | 1991 | 4 | 3 | 2001 | 17 | 15 | 2011 | 80 | 92 |
| 1963 | 1 | 0 | 1982 | 3 | 3 | 1992 | 12 | 30 | 2002 | 5 | 20 | 2012 | 91 | 86 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 | 1983 | 5 | 27 | 1993 | 7 | 1 | 2003 | 11 | 7 | 2013 | 108 | 110 |
| 1972 | 2 | 1 | 1984 | 5 | 21 | 1994 | 7 | 20 | 2004 | 15 | 55 | 2014 | 141 | 68 |
| 1974 | 4 | 0 | 1985 | 8 | 6 | 1995 | 11 | 11 | 2005 | 40 | 164 | 2015 | 104 | 35 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 | 1986 | 1 | 0 | 1996 | 6 | 6 | 2006 | 53 | 102 | 2016 | 156 | 3 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 | 1987 | 6 | 4 | 1997 | 13 | 37 | 2007 | 50 | 252 | |||
| 1978 | 6 | 5 | 1988 | 2 | 3 | 1998 | 12 | 25 | 2008 | 56 | 163 | |||
| 1979 | 4 | 0 | 1989 | 2 | 2 | 1999 | 11 | 6 | 2009 | 65 | 187 | |||
| 1980 | 4 | 0 | 1990 | 3 | 18 | 2000 | 13 | 7 | 2010 | 109 | 193 |
Top 5 high-frequency cited literature titles about stoma study.
| Ranking | Author | Literature title | Journal | Cited frequency | Published year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brown | Living with a stoma: a review of the literature | 57 | 2005 | |
| 2 | Pittman | Demographic and clinical factors related to ostomy complications and quality of life in veterans with an ostomy | 52 | 2008 | |
| 3 | Krouse | Quality of life outcomes in 599 cancer and non-cancer patients with colostomies | 48 | 2007 | |
| 4 | Richbourg | Difficulties experienced by the ostomate after hospital discharge | 47 | 2007 | |
| 5 | Grant | Revision and psychometric testing of the City of Hope Quality of Life Ostomy Questionnaire | 44 | 2004 |
Countries and regions in the top 10 volume of ostomy research.
| Ranking | Country | Dispatch volume (chapter) | Percentage | Citation frequency (times) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | 648 | 51.43 | 1,139 |
| 2 | Unknown | 183 | 14.52 | 84 |
| 3 | Canada | 63 | 5.00 | 81 |
| 4 | Turkey | 43 | 3.41 | 40 |
| 5 | UK | 38 | 3.02 | 125 |
| 6 | Brazil | 32 | 2.54 | 21 |
| 7 | Japan | 30 | 2.38 | 46 |
| B | Sweden | 30 | 2.38 | 103 |
| g | Italy | 25 | 1.98 | 28 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 25 | 1.98 | 23 |
| 11 | Germany | 24 | 1.90 | 7 |
| 12 | Denmark | 21 | 1.67 | 66 |
| 13 | Spain | 21 | 1.67 | 18 |
| 14 | France | 17 | 1.35 | 13 |
| 15 | People's Republic of China | 17 | 1.35 | 18 |
Distribution of the top 10 journals in stoma study.Note: IF: impact factor.
| Ranking | Source journal | 2016 | Article quantity | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (IF) | (chapter) | |||||
| 1 | 1.359 | 359 | 28.48 | |||
| 2 | 1.149 | 82 | 6.50 | |||
| 3 | 3.519 | 65 | 5.15 | |||
| 4 | 1.976 | 30 | 2.38 | |||
| 5 | 0.700 | 21 | 1.66 | |||
| 6 | 2.612 | 19 | 1.51 | |||
| 7 | 18.392 | 13 | 1.03 | |||
| 8 | 2.426 | 13 | 1.03 | |||
| 9 | 1.663 | 12 | 0.95 | |||
| 10 | 2.963 | 12 | 0.95 | |||
Distribution of the top 10 interdisciplinary subjects of stoma study.
| Subjects | Article quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| (chapter) | ||
| Surgery | 478 | 37.49 |
| Nursing | 458 | 35.92 |
| Gastroenterology and hepatology | 196 | 15.37 |
| Oncology | 82 | 6.43 |
| Pediatrics | 62 | 4.86 |
| General medicine | 54 | 4.24 |
| Dermatology | 39 | 3.06 |
| Health care studies | 29 | 2.28 |
| Department of urology | 22 | 1.73 |
| Nutriology | 21 | 1.65 |