Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 11

Scientometric study on diabetic retinopathy research during the year 2017

1Research Scholar, Department of Library and Information Science, Periyar University, Salem-11

2Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Periyar University, Salem-11

Online published on 13 December, 2018.

Abstract

The present study attempted to analyze the growth in diabetic retinopathy (DR) research in 2011 through Scientometric study. For the purpose data retrieved from ISI Web of Science database using the search team of “Diabetic Retinopathy”. Data was analyzed with the help of bibexcel, Pajek and VOSviewer. The article found that during 2011 more number of articles published in English and contributed from USA. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science published more articles on diabetic retinopathy. The degree of collaboration shows that more number of multiple authors contributed in DR. The results of the study show promising output of scientific publications in diabetic retinopathy and comparatively high-quality of scientific productions in this field.

Keywords

Scientometric, Diabetic Retinopathy, WOS, Bibexcel, VOSviewer