Table 3 Main biomedical disciplines in which the documents about people aged 80 and over were published, according to WoS category for journal classification
From: Thematic research clusters in very old populations (≥ 80 years): a bibliometric approach
Web of Science Category | N docs * | % | N Journals | Docs/Journal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems | 2395.7 | 10.9 | 138 | 17.4 |
Medicine, General & Internal | 1924.1 | 8.7 | 165 | 11.7 |
Surgery | 1824.4 | 8.3 | 210 | 8.7 |
Geriatrics & Gerontology † | 1664.5 | 7.5 | 51 | 32.6 |
Dermatology | 1410.8 | 6.4 | 68 | 20.7 |
Clinical Neurology | 861 | 3.9 | 204 | 4.2 |
Gerontology † | 812.8 | 3.7 | 36 | 22.6 |
Ophthalmology | 742.8 | 3.4 | 60 | 12.4 |
Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 641.7 | 2.9 | 88 | 7.3 |
Pathology | 549.6 | 2.5 | 78 | 7 |
Oncology | 505.4 | 2.3 | 244 | 2.1 |
Peripheral Vascular Disease | 500.6 | 2.3 | 65 | 7.7 |
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 498.9 | 2.3 | 133 | 3.7 |
Neurosciences | 484 | 2.2 | 271 | 1.8 |
Orthopedics | 450.6 | 2 | 82 | 5.5 |
Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 410 | 1.9 | 270 | 1.5 |
Urology & Nephrology | 409.3 | 1.9 | 85 | 4.8 |
Anesthesiology | 355.9 | 1.6 | 32 | 11.1 |
Emergency Medicine | 330.7 | 1.5 | 31 | 10.7 |
Hematology | 327 | 1.5 | 76 | 4.3 |
Respiratory System | 293.7 | 1.3 | 64 | 4.6 |
Infectious Diseases | 259 | 1.2 | 93 | 2.8 |
Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine | 252.5 | 1.1 | 91 | 2.8 |
Nursing | 250.1 | 1.1 | 123 | 2 |
Psychiatry | 227.5 | 1 | 155 | 1.5 |