The Evidence Synthesis ‘Ecosystem’
Articles in each “Field of Study” category returned from a search on
lens.org for “Evidence synthesis OR Evidence based”. Each bubble in the
plot indicates a “Field of Study” (listed in the table below; hover your
mouse over a bubble on the html version to see its label) with size
relative to the proportion of the total 2792068 articles within that
“Field of Study”. Only the top 84 categories are included in the plot.
|
Field of study |
Number of articles |
Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
|
Medicine |
313090 |
Mdcn |
|
Psychology |
70168 |
Psychl |
|
Evidence-based practice |
68843 |
Ev-p |
|
Internal medicine |
45838 |
Intm |
|
Nursing |
41865 |
Nrsn |
|
Intensive care medicine |
41813 |
Incm |
|
Evidence-based medicine |
41547 |
Ev-m |
|
Psychological intervention |
38907 |
Psyi |
|
Health care |
38028 |
Hltc |
|
MEDLINE |
35541 |
MEDL |
|
Family medicine |
33230 |
Fmlm |
|
Surgery |
31180 |
Srgr |
|
Medical education |
30015 |
Mdcled |
|
Physical therapy |
29242 |
Phyt |
|
Randomized controlled trial |
28636 |
Rnct |
|
Population |
28326 |
Pplt |
|
Psychiatry |
24071 |
Psychtr |
|
Alternative medicine |
22500 |
Altm |
|
Context (language use) |
21246 |
C(u) |
|
Public health |
20421 |
Pblh |
|
Intervention (counseling) |
20048 |
I(c) |
|
Public relations |
18597 |
Pblr |
|
Disease |
18577 |
Diss |
|
Pediatrics |
16957 |
Pdtr |
|
Clinical psychology |
16172 |
Clnp |
|
Clinical trial |
16164 |
Clnt |
|
Political science |
15913 |
Plts |
|
Mental health |
15378 |
Mnth |
|
Computer science |
14652 |
Cmps |
|
Systematic review |
13951 |
Sysr |
|
Business |
12859 |
Bsns |
|
Sociology |
12513 |
Sclg |
|
Quality (business) |
12493 |
Q(b) |
|
Gerontology |
12431 |
Grnt |
|
Meta-analysis |
10453 |
Mt-n |
|
Guideline |
10385 |
Gdln |
|
Environmental health |
9620 |
Envh |
|
Clinical Practice |
9606 |
ClnP |
|
Qualitative research |
9590 |
Qltr |
|
Cardiology |
9556 |
Crdl |
|
Medical emergency |
9546 |
Mdclem |
|
Biology |
9291 |
Blgy |
|
Knowledge management |
8743 |
Knwm |
|
Epidemiology |
8624 |
Epdm |
|
Poison control |
8457 |
Psnc |
|
Cancer |
8413 |
Cncr |
|
Health policy |
8287 |
Hlthpl |
|
In patient |
8043 |
Inpt |
|
Pedagogy |
7979 |
Pdgg |
|
Psychotherapist |
7910 |
Psychth |
|
Process (engineering) |
7877 |
P(n) |
|
Anesthesia |
7822 |
Anst |
|
Emergency medicine |
7725 |
Emrm |
|
Oncology |
7725 |
Oncl |
|
Quality of life (healthcare) |
7253 |
Qol( |
|
Social psychology |
7128 |
Sclp |
|
Gynecology |
7097 |
Gync |
|
Anxiety |
7051 |
Anxt |
|
Diabetes mellitus |
6985 |
Dbtm |
|
Incidence (epidemiology) |
6862 |
I(p) |
|
Rehabilitation |
6837 |
Rhbl |
|
Best practice |
6798 |
Bstp |
|
Adverse effect |
6773 |
Adve |
|
Developmental psychology |
6739 |
Dvlp |
|
Curriculum |
6726 |
Crrc |
|
Pathology |
6711 |
Pthl |
|
Pregnancy |
6421 |
Prgn |
|
Depression (differential diagnoses) |
6403 |
D(d) |
|
Observational study |
6281 |
Obss |
|
Work (electrical) |
6259 |
W(l) |
|
Cognition |
6227 |
Cgnt |
|
Applied psychology |
6183 |
Appp |
|
Immunology |
6158 |
Immn |
|
Health promotion |
6132 |
Hlthpr |
|
Government |
6039 |
Gvrn |
|
Cochrane Library |
5994 |
CchL |
|
Stroke |
5945 |
Strk |
|
Endocrinology |
5892 |
Endc |
|
Physical medicine and rehabilitation |
5832 |
Pmar |
|
Quality of life |
5757 |
Qlol |
|
Psychosocial |
5704 |
Psychs |
|
Pharmacology |
5679 |
Phrm |
|
Economics |
5669 |
Ecnm |
|
Radiology |
5624 |
Rdlg |