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The interaction between pain and mental disorders: An interdisciplinary analysis through bibliometrics.

Zhimin Tan, Qiyu He, Xian Zhang, Jiarong Feng, Yuxin He, Xiaoqiang Li

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Review in Ibrain, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Zhimin TanDepartment of Anaesthesiology West China Hospital of Sichuan University Chengdu China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6706-8745
Qiyu HeDepartment of Urology West China Hospital of Sichuan University Chengdu China.
Xian ZhangDepartment of Anaesthesiology West China Hospital of Sichuan University Chengdu China.
Jiarong FengKhoury College of Computer Sciences Northeastern University Boston Massachusetts USA.
Yuxin HeDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University Suzhou China.
Xiaoqiang LiDepartment of Anaesthesiology West China Hospital of Sichuan University Chengdu China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The evolving research on the interactions between pain and mental disorders underscores the critical role of neuroimmune interplay in shaping pain perception and mental illness progression. This study employs bibliometric analysis to scrutinize the research landscape, identify emerging hotspots, and forecast future directions. A systematic review of literature from 2014 to 2023 was conducted using CiteSpace software for co-citation analysis, keyword co-occurrence, and burst detection to identify research hotspots and trends. The study examined developmental trends in pain and psychiatric disorder research, highlighting major research institutions and key themes. It unveils pivotal contributors and collaborative networks, showing significant growth in recent years. Emphasis is placed on neuroinflammation and neuroimmunomodulation interactions with mental illnesses. Keyword and thematic clustering analyses highlight the roles of microglial activation, inflammatory mediators, neurotransmitters, and emotional regulation processes. This study paves the way for future inquiries into neuroimmune mechanisms, the development of personalized treatment strategies, and an interdisciplinary approach to enrich our understanding of the biopsychosocial model in these conditions. Future studies should delve deeper into the molecular intricacies of these interactions to develop more effective therapeutic strategies, aiming to enhance patients' quality of life.

Indexed as

bibliometricsmental illnessneuroimmune interactionspain

Identifiers

PMID41395451
PMCPMC12701123

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