Bibliometric Analysis of the Elderly’s Frailty in China

Journal Title: Medical Data Mining - Year 2019, Vol 2, Issue 2

Abstract

Objective: To analysis the research status of the elderly's frailty in China by bibliometric, in order to provide reference for clinical practices and nursing researches. Methods: Search China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), WanFang Data, CQVIP, China Biology Medicine (CBM) disc to find the studies concerning frailty of older adults in China, and analysis the information of Published year, Provinces, Institutions, Journals, Types, Contents and Funds. Results: A Total of 248 articles were included in this study. From 2011, the numbe of studies about the elderly's frailty was growing rapidly; the province with the largest number of publications was Beijing, with a total of 82 articles; the institution with the largest number of publications was Beijing Hospital, with 20 articles; the journal with the largest number of publications was Chinese Journal of Geriatrics, with 27 articles; the research type with the largest number of articles was cross-sectional study, with 92 articles, whose content was mainly about the factors of frailty. Conclusion: The study on the elderly's frailty was just starting in China. Hoping to carry out interventional studies widely in the future, so as to delay the progress of frailty and improve the quality of life of the elderly.

Authors and Affiliations

Xiao-Hui An1, Fu-Liang Sun1, Shu-Qing Cao2*

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Xiao-Hui An1, Fu-Liang Sun1, Shu-Qing Cao2* (2019). Bibliometric Analysis of the Elderly’s Frailty in China. Medical Data Mining, 2(2), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-710382