Study of acupuncture for low back pain in recent 20 years: a bibliometric analysis via CiteSpace

Volume: Volume 10, Pages: 951 - 964
Published: Apr 1, 2017
Abstract
Acupuncture has been applied to relieve low back pain (LBP) in many countries. However, a bibliometric analysis of the global use of acupuncture for LBP is rare.The aim of this study was to demonstrate the state of the art and trends concerning the global use of acupuncture for LBP in recent 20 years.Literature relating to acupuncture for LBP from 1997 to 2016 was retrieved from Web of Science. CiteSpace was used to analyze country/institution,...
Paper Details
Title
Study of acupuncture for low back pain in recent 20 years: a bibliometric analysis via CiteSpace
Published Date
Apr 1, 2017
Volume
Volume 10
Pages
951 - 964
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