Visual Analysis of Acupuncture Treatment of Vitiligo Based on CiteSpace
[Objective]To explore the research status and trend of acupuncture treatment of vitiligo for nearly 20 years,and provide certain reference for future research in this field.[Methods]The literatures related to acupuncture treatment of vitiligo were retrieved in China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI),VIP Database and Wanfang Database from January 1,2003 to October 20,2023.After screening,CiteSpace software was used to visually analyse the literature authors,institutions and keywords.[Results]A total of 351 documents were included,and the number of articles published showed an upward trend,especially an explosive growth in 2017.A total of 297 authors were involved,and the core authors with the largest number of publications were REN Yingying,CHENG Aihua and LIU Hongxia,with 5 publications each.A small-scale cooperative team was formed among the authors.Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine published the most papers,with 19 articles.There were 19 keywords with frequency≥5,involving 11 cluster labels and 15 emergent words.[Conclusion]In the past 20 years,the popularity of acupuncture therapy for vitiligo has increased,mainly focusing on the clinical study of fire acupuncture,and there are few basic researches.Large-scale and high-quality multi-center randomized controlled trials and basic experiments are carried out,and strengthening the cooperation between various teams and institutions is conducive to the further development of this field.
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