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World J Psychiatry. Dec 19, 2024; 14(12): 1971-1981
Published online Dec 19, 2024. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v14.i12.1971
Bibliometric and visual study of narcolepsy from 2000 to 2023
Chao Yang, Li-Li Sun, Shuai Wang, Huan Li, Kai Zhang
Chao Yang, Huan Li, Department of Psychiatry, Beijing Luhe Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100001, China
Li-Li Sun, Kai Zhang, Department of Psychiatry, Chaohu Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, Anhui Province, China
Li-Li Sun, Kai Zhang, Anhui Provincial Key Laboratory for Brain Bank Construction and Resource Utilization, Hefei 238000, Anhui Province, China
Shuai Wang, School of Public Health, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China
Co-first authors: Chao Yang and Li-Li Sun.
Co-corresponding authors: Huan Li and Kai Zhang.
Author contributions: Yang C and Sun LL designed the study; Wang S, Li H, and Zhang K contributed to the analysis of the manuscript; All authors involved in the data, writing of this article, and have read and approved the final manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
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Corresponding author: Kai Zhang, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Chaohu Hospital of Anhui Medical University, No. 64 Chaohu North Road, Hefei 238000, Anhui Province, China. zhangkai@ahmu.edu.cn
Received: August 29, 2024
Revised: October 9, 2024
Accepted: November 11, 2024
Published online: December 19, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: This is the first bibliometric study to both quantitatively and qualitatively analyze publications in the field of narcolepsy. The main research hotspots and frontiers in the field of narcolepsy are the diagnosis of narcolepsy, pathological mechanism of narcolepsy and the treatment of narcolepsy. More studies are needed to explore effective strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of narcolepsy.