Global Trends and Research Hotspots in Vascular Ageing: A Comprehensive Bibliometric Analysis - PubMed
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- Vascular ageing research has gained attention due to global ageing populations.
- A bibliometric analysis of 1,160 articles (1900-2023) was conducted using VOSviewer and CiteSpace.
- The United States leads in publications and international collaborations.
- Top institutions include the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Key journals: American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology and Circulation Research.
- Top authors by publication volume: Seals DR, Donato AJ, and Ungvari Z.
- Most cited paper (2002, The Lancet) highlights vascular ageing impact.
- Research hotspots: ageing, hypertension, oxidative stress, arterial stiffness, atherosclerosis, inflammation.
- Findings aid in identifying current trends and future research directions.
- Potential for clinical applications targeting age-related vascular dysfunction.