Mapping the landscape and structure of global research on binge eating disorder: Visualization and bibliometric analysis

Figure 1 Annual growth of publications in the field of binge-eating. The publication trend related to binge-eating disorder from 1976 to 2020. Clearly, the number of relevant publications has increased sharply since 2011, while 2020 netted the largest amount of binge eating research (195 published documents). There is zero publication in the year 1978.

Figure 2 Network visualization map of country collaboration in the field of binge-eating with a minimum contribution of 10 documents per the country was set as a threshold (n = 26).

Figure 3 Network visualization map of authors in the field of binge-eating with a minimum contribution of 20 documents.

Figure 4 Network visualization map of terms related to the field of binge eating with minimum occurrence of 30 in the titles/abstracts of the retrieved publications.