SYSTEMATIC REVIEW article
Front. Neurol.
Sec. Sleep Disorders
Volume 16 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fneur.2025.1494359
This article is part of the Research TopicNeuroimaging in Psychiatry 2023: Sleep DisordersView all articles
Global Research Progress on Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Field of Radiological Imaging: Bibliometric and Visualization Analysis
Provisionally accepted
- 1China Medical University, Shenyang, China
- 2Air Force General Hospital PLA, Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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Background:This study aims to assess the intersection of OSA with radiological imaging through bibliometric analysis, exploring research trends and emerging hotspots to identify future research directions.Methods:This study conducted a literature search for publications related to OSA and radiological imaging from 2004 to 2023 in the Web of Science database. We utilized tools such as CiteSpace, R language, and VOSviewer for bibliometric analysis to explore key trends and hotspots in this interdisciplinary field.:The search yielded 2,000 publications, showing a fluctuating upward trend in publication volume. Research predominantly originates from countries/regions such as the United States, China, and Turkey.
Keywords: Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome, imaging, Citespace, bibliometric analysis, visual analysis
Received: 10 Sep 2024; Accepted: 05 May 2025.
Copyright: © 2025 Zhang, Chai, Sun‘ and Li. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
* Correspondence: Peng Sun‘, Air Force General Hospital PLA, Beijing, 100142, Beijing Municipality, China
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