Background:Over the past 15 years,research has emphasized the crucial role of the gut microbiota in metabolism and its potential association with osteoporosis.Given the increasing interest in this area,a bibliometric ...Background:Over the past 15 years,research has emphasized the crucial role of the gut microbiota in metabolism and its potential association with osteoporosis.Given the increasing interest in this area,a bibliometric analysis is essential to comprehensively understand the field.Methods:Literature published between 2009 and 2023 was retrieved from the Web of Science.CiteSpace,a tool for visual analysis,was employed to examine various aspects of the research,including the annual number of publications,contributing institutions,journals,authors,keywords,clusters,hotspots,and emerging frontiers.Results:The analysis included 1,075 articles from 80 countries,283 institutions,and 155 authors,reflecting the rapid growth of research in this field.PEOPLES R CHINA emerged as the most productive country,while the University of California System was the most active institution.Parameswaran,Narayanan had the highest number of publications,and LI JY and OHLSSON C were the most cited authors.Key keywords such as“gut microbiota,”“bone loss,”“bone mineral density,”“inflammation,”and“health”were identified,and keywords with strong citation bursts like“in vitro,”“inflammatory bowel disease,”and“bone mineral density”indicated emerging trends.Conclusion:This bibliometric analysis successfully identified research trends and hotspots,including the fecal microbiome,musculoskeletal studies,and postmenopausal women.Continued research in these areas will enhance our understanding of osteoporosis and may lead to the development of new treatments.The findings offer valuable insights for scholars aiming to conduct in-depth research in this field.展开更多
文摘Background:Over the past 15 years,research has emphasized the crucial role of the gut microbiota in metabolism and its potential association with osteoporosis.Given the increasing interest in this area,a bibliometric analysis is essential to comprehensively understand the field.Methods:Literature published between 2009 and 2023 was retrieved from the Web of Science.CiteSpace,a tool for visual analysis,was employed to examine various aspects of the research,including the annual number of publications,contributing institutions,journals,authors,keywords,clusters,hotspots,and emerging frontiers.Results:The analysis included 1,075 articles from 80 countries,283 institutions,and 155 authors,reflecting the rapid growth of research in this field.PEOPLES R CHINA emerged as the most productive country,while the University of California System was the most active institution.Parameswaran,Narayanan had the highest number of publications,and LI JY and OHLSSON C were the most cited authors.Key keywords such as“gut microbiota,”“bone loss,”“bone mineral density,”“inflammation,”and“health”were identified,and keywords with strong citation bursts like“in vitro,”“inflammatory bowel disease,”and“bone mineral density”indicated emerging trends.Conclusion:This bibliometric analysis successfully identified research trends and hotspots,including the fecal microbiome,musculoskeletal studies,and postmenopausal women.Continued research in these areas will enhance our understanding of osteoporosis and may lead to the development of new treatments.The findings offer valuable insights for scholars aiming to conduct in-depth research in this field.
