The impact the COVID-19 pandemic on urology literature: a bibliometric analysis

The impact the COVID-19 pandemic on urology literature: a bibliometric analysis

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused wide-reaching change to many aspects of life on a worldwide scale. The impact of these changes on peer-reviewed research journals, including those dedicated to urology, is still unknown. The Web of Science database was queried to retrieve all COVID-19 urological arti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Central European journal of urology 2022, Vol.75 (1), p.102-109
Hauptverfasser: Crocerossa, Fabio, Visser, William, Carbonara, Umberto, Falagario, Ugo Giovanni, Pandolfo, Savio Domenico, Loizzo, Davide, Imbimbo, Ciro, Klausner, Adam P, Porpiglia, Francesco, Damiano, Rocco, Cantiello, Francesco, Autorino, Riccardo
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Sprache:eng
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Anxiety
Bibliometrics
Bladder cancer
Cancer surgery
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Disease transmission
Infections
Medical research
Mortality
Nephrology
Pandemics
Peer review
Prostate cancer
Publishing
Quality of life
Review Paper
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Trends
Urology
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Zusammenfassung:The COVID-19 pandemic has caused wide-reaching change to many aspects of life on a worldwide scale. The impact of these changes on peer-reviewed research journals, including those dedicated to urology, is still unknown. The Web of Science database was queried to retrieve all COVID-19 urological articles written in English language and published between January 1 , 2020 and December 10 , 2021. Only original and review articles were considered. A bibliometric analysis of the total number of papers, citations, institutions and publishing journals was performed. Non-COVID-19 publications were also retrieved to compare the duration of publication stages. A total of 428 COVID-19 articles and 14,874 non-COVID-19 articles were collected. Significant differences in the duration of all the publication stages were found between COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 articles (all p
ISSN:2080-4806
2080-4873
2080-4873
DOI:10.5173/ceju.2021.291