Current global research landscape on COVID-19 and depressive disorders: Bibliometric and visualization analysis

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World J Psychiatr. Jun 19, 2021; 11(6): 253-264
Published online Jun 19, 2021. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v11.i6.253

Table 1 List of the top 10 countries with the highest coronavirus disease 2019 studies related to depression between January 1, 2020, and November 18, 2020

Ranking	Country	Number of documents	%
1^st	United States	282	22.14
2^nd	China	243	19.07
3^rd	Italy	121	9.50
4^th	United Kingdom	103	8.08
5^th	Canada	82	6.44
6^th	India	81	6.36
7^th	Spain	76	5.97
8^th	Australia	56	4.40
9^th	Brazil	45	3.53
10^th	Germany	44	3.45

Table 2 List of the top 10 institutions with the highest coronavirus disease 2019 studies related to depression between January 1, 2020, and November 18, 2020

Ranking	Institution	Country	n	%
1^st	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	China	29	2.28
2^nd	Tongji Medical College	China	28	2.20
3^rd	University of Toronto	Canada	23	1.81
3^rd	Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza	Italy	23	1.81
5^th	Central South University	China	21	1.65
5^h	Mental Health Center	China	21	1.65
7^th	Harvard Medical School	United States	16	1.26
7^th	King's College London	United Kingdom	16	1.26
7^th	Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli	Italy	16	1.26
10^th	National University of Singapore	Singapore	15	1.18
10^th	Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University	China	15	1.18

Table 3 List of the top 10 journals with the highest number of coronavirus disease 2019 studies related to depression between January 1, 2020, and November 18, 2020

Ranking	Journal	n	%	IF
1^st	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	61	4.79	2.849
2^nd	Psychiatry Research	48	3.77	2.118
3^rd	Journal of Affective Disorder	46	3.61	3.892
4^th	Frontiers in Psychiatry	33	2.59	2.849
5^th	Frontiers in Psychology	29	2.28	2.067
6^th	PLoS One	27	2.12	2.740
7^th	Brain Behavior and Immunity	20	1.57	6.633
7^th	International Journal of Social Psychiatry	20	1.57	1.439
9^th	American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry	15	1.18	3.393
9^th	Journal of Medical Internet Research	15	1.18	5.034

Impact factor is the impact factor for 2019 journals listed in Clarivate Analytics, Incites Journal Citation Reports. IF: Impact factor.

Table 4 List of the top 10 cited articles for coronavirus disease 2019 studies related to depression between January 1, 2020, and November 18, 2020

Ranking	Ref.	Source title	Cited by
1^st	Wang et al[41], 2020	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	887
2^nd	Lai et al[11], 2020	JAMA network open	719
3^rd	Qiu et al[39], 2020	General Psychiatry	390
4^th	Rajkumar[15], 20200	Asian Journal of Psychiatry	264
5^th	Wang et al[42], 20200	Brain, Behavior, and Immunity	213
6^th	Ahorsu et al[35], 20200	International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction	206
7^th	Torales et al[40], 20200	International Journal of Social Psychiatry	200
8^th	Huang and Zhao[37], 20200	Psychiatry Research	197
9^th	Gao et al[36], 20200	PLoS One	152
10^th	Li et al[38], 20200	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	151

Citation: Al-Jabi SW. Current global research landscape on COVID-19 and depressive disorders: Bibliometric and visualization analysis. World J Psychiatr 2021; 11(6): 253-264
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v11/i6/253.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v11.i6.253