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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jan 16, 2025; 17(1): 100219
Published online Jan 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i1.100219
Published online Jan 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i1.100219
Table 1 The publication trend of the top 100 cited articles at different ages
| Publication year | Publication number | Total citations | Average citations |
| 1976-1980 | 2 | 737 | 369 |
| 1981-1985 | 3 | 549 | 183 |
| 1986-1990 | 6 | 1029 | 172 |
| 1991-1995 | 7 | 1855 | 265 |
| 1996-2000 | 4 | 741 | 185 |
| 2001-2005 | 12 | 4860 | 405 |
| 2006-2010 | 11 | 2166 | 197 |
| 2011-2015 | 23 | 6532 | 284 |
| 2016-2020 | 29 | 7746 | 267 |
| 2021-2022 | 3 | 599 | 200 |
Table 2 Publication trend of different study types
| Study type | Publication number | Total citations | Average citations | Average publication year |
| Clinical trial | 37 | 9818 | 265 | 1998 |
| Review | 6 | 1474 | 246 | 2007 |
| Guideline | 52 | 14359 | 276 | 2015 |
| Database study | 2 | 302 | 151 | 2009 |
| Meta-analysis | 3 | 861 | 287 | 2007 |
Table 3 Publication trend of different study designs
| Study design | Publication number | Total citations | Average citations | Average publication year |
| Survey study | 2 | 514 | 257 | 1993 |
| Randomized controlled trial | 2 | 405 | 203 | 1994 |
| Quality improvement study | 2 | 301 | 151 | 2000 |
| Parallel-design trial | 3 | 809 | 270 | 2006 |
| Diagnostic study | 10 | 2883 | 288 | 2003 |
| Cross-sectional study | 4 | 1308 | 327 | 1984 |
| Comparative effectiveness research | 1 | 171 | 171 | 1984 |
| Cohort study | 8 | 2060 | 258 | 1998 |
| Case series | 5 | 1382 | 276 | 1998 |
Table 4 Top 10 authors in terms of publication number
| Author | Publication number | Total citations | Institution | Country |
| Hassan Cesare | 27 | 8102 | Nuovo Regina Margherita Hosp | Italy |
| Dumonceau Jean-Marc | 23 | 6650 | Gedyt Endoscopy Ctr | Argentina |
| Van Hooft Jeanin E. | 14 | 3621 | Leiden Univ | Netherlands |
| Dinis-Ribeiro Mario | 14 | 5085 | Portuguese Institute of Oncology | Portugal |
| Dumonceau Jean-Marc | 12 | 3591 | Charleroi Univ Hosp | Belgium |
| Vanbiervliet Geoffroy | 9 | 2119 | CHU Nice | France |
| Bisschops Raf | 8 | 2249 | Univ Hosp Leuven | Belgium |
| Tringali Andrea | 8 | 2225 | Fdn Policlin Univ A Gemelli IRCCS | Italy |
| Spada Cristiano | 8 | 2398 | Fdn Poliambulanza | Italy |
| Ponchon Thierry | 8 | 3125 | CHU Lyon | France |
Table 5 Top 10 institutions in terms of publication number
| Institution | Publication number | Total citations | Country |
| University of Amsterdam | 28 | 7717 | Netherlands |
| IRRCCS Policlinico Gemelli | 27 | 6995 | Italy |
| Gedyt Endoscopy CTR | 20 | 6322 | Argentina |
| Academic Medical Center Amsterdam | 19 | 5114 | Netherlands |
| Poliambulatorio Nuovo Regina Margherita | 17 | 5637 | Italy |
| Univ Libre Bruxelles | 15 | 4217 | Belgium |
| Aix Marseille University | 14 | 3943 | France |
| University of Oslo | 14 | 3865 | Norway |
| Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education | 13 | 3883 | Poland |
| Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology | 12 | 3619 | Poland |
| University of Geneva | 12 | 3215 | Switzerland |
Table 6 Characteristics of journals recording the 100 articles
| Source title | IF, 2022 | IF, 5-year | Category rank | Quartile | Publications | Citations | Average citations |
| Endoscopy | 9.3 | 9.6 | 6 | Q1 | 50 | 13907 | 278 |
| Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 7.7 | 7.9 | 16 | Q1 | 11 | 3389 | 308 |
| Gut | 24.5 | 25.2 | 5 | Q1 | 7 | 1627 | 232 |
| American Journal of Gastroenterology | 10.2 | 11.5 | 10 | Q1 | 6 | 1592 | 265 |
| New England Journal of Medicine | 158.5 | 115.7 | 2 | Q1 | 4 | 706 | 177 |
| Annals of Internal Medicine | 39.2 | 35.3 | 6 | Q1 | 2 | 528 | 264 |
| Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 12.6 | 11.4 | 8 | Q1 | 2 | 708 | 354 |
| Digestive Endoscopy | 5.5 | 5.3 | 16 | Q1 | 2 | 490 | 245 |
| Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering | 9.7 | 18.9 | 9 | Q1 | 1 | 140 | 140 |
| Clinical Microbiology Reviews | 36.8 | 37.4 | 3 | Q1 | 1 | 305 | 305 |
| European Radiology | 5.9 | 5.5 | 16 | Q1 | 1 | 144 | 144 |
| Gastroenterology | 29.4 | 25.8 | 3 | Q1 | 1 | 699 | 699 |
| Jama-Journal of The American Medical Association | 120.7 | 81.4 | 3 | Q1 | 1 | 599 | 599 |
| Journal of Clinical Pathology | 3.4 | 3.1 | 28 | Q2 | 1 | 136 | 136 |
| Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 4.1 | 4 | 38 | Q2 | 1 | 187 | 187 |
| Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition | 2.9 | 3.4 | 42 | Q2 | 1 | 140 | 140 |
| Lancet | 168.9 | 118.1 | 1 | Q1 | 1 | 138 | 138 |
| Lancet Oncology | 51.1 | 41.6 | 4 | Q1 | 1 | 209 | 209 |
| Photochemistry and Photobiology | 3.3 | 3.2 | 28 | Q2 | 1 | 281 | 281 |
| Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology | 1.8 | 2.2 | 86 | Q4 | 1 | 283 | 283 |
| Scientific Data | 9.8 | 10.8 | 11 | Q1 | 1 | 158 | 158 |
| Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques | 3.1 | 3.5 | 50 | Q1 | 1 | 135 | 135 |
| Surgical Endoscopy-Ultrasound and Interventional Techniques | 3.1 | 3.5 | 50 | Q1 | 1 | 149 | 149 |
| World Journal of Gastroenterology | 4.3 | 5.3 | 33 | Q2 | 1 | 164 | 164 |
- Citation: Sui J, Luo JS, Xiong C, Tang CY, Peng YH, Zhou R. Bibliometric analysis on the top one hundred cited studies on gastrointestinal endoscopy. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2025; 17(1): 100219
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v17/i1/100219.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v17.i1.100219