Trends in exercise therapy research for neurological diseases: a bibliometric and visualization approach from 2000 to 2024
2024

Trends in Exercise Therapy Research for Neurological Diseases

Sample size: 1234 publication Evidence: high

Author Information

Author(s): Zhang Jiacheng, Zhu Lielie

Primary Institution: Department of Rehabilitation, Wenzhou TCM Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Wenzhou, China

Conclusion

The study highlights the growing importance of exercise therapy in managing neurological disorders and suggests future research directions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The United States is the leading contributor in exercise therapy research for neurological disorders.
  • Research hotspots include the role of exercise therapy in prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of neurological disorders.
  • Future research should explore specific mechanisms and clinical efficacy of exercise therapy.

Takeaway

This study looks at how exercise can help people with brain and nerve problems, showing that more research is being done on this topic.

Methodology

The study used bibliometric analysis with VOSviewer and CiteSpace software to analyze literature on exercise therapy in neurological disorders from 2000 to 2024.

Limitations

The study only analyzed literature from the Web of Science database and did not explore specific mechanisms of exercise therapy for different neurological diseases.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3389/fneur.2024.1479731

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