Advances in Osteoarthritis Research Highlighted in Recent Study
A new study on osteoarthritis published in Scripta Medica highlights the growing trend of precision medicine in the field. According to the research, which analyzed 1,911 unique keywords and over 3,400 publications, the International Journal of Molecular Sciences emerged as the most productive journal in precision medicine for osteoarthritis, publishing 17 documents specifically focused on the topic. The United States was identified as the most cited country in this research area, accumulating 3,953 citations. The study also noted a peak in studies related to precision medicine for osteoarthritis in 2023, with 127 publications projected for 2024.
Key Takeaways:
- The study analyzed 1,911 unique keywords and over 3,400 publications related to osteoarthritis.
- The International Journal of Molecular Sciences was identified as the most productive journal in precision medicine for osteoarthritis, publishing 17 documents specifically focused on the topic.
- The United States was the most cited country in this research area, accumulating 3,953 citations.
- The study noted a peak in studies related to precision medicine for osteoarthritis in 2023, with 127 publications projected for 2024.
- The United States was identified as the leader in both single country publications (SCP) and multiple country collaborations (MCP), reflecting its extensive resources and commitment to advancing precision medicine initiatives.
- The Lancet was recognized as the most cited source, with its article titled 'Osteoarthritis' receiving 2,648 citations.
Statistics:
- 1,911 unique keywords were identified in the analysis.
- 3,400 publications related to osteoarthritis were analyzed.
- 127 publications related to precision medicine for osteoarthritis were projected for 2024.
- The International Journal of Molecular Sciences published 17 documents specifically focused on precision medicine for osteoarthritis.
- 3,953 citations were accumulated by the United States in this research area.
- 2,648 citations were received by The Lancet for its article titled 'Osteoarthritis'.
Sources:
- Scripta Medica, 2025,56(4):823-835
- Medical Society of the Republic of Srpska, Banja Luka, University of Banja Luka. Faculty of Medicine.
- [10.5937/scriptamed56-55150](https://doi-org.sdpl.idm.oclc.org/10.5937/scriptamed56-55150)
- NewsRx. New Findings from Universitas Ahmad Dahlan Describe Advances in Osteoarthritis (Tracking advances in precision medicine for osteoarthritis). Health & Medicine Week. October 24, 2025; p 2861.