Electronic Journal of Liver Tumor ›› 2022, Vol. 9 ›› Issue (2): 41-48.

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Bibliometrics and visual analysis of psychological intervention for primary liver cancer patients

Zhang Jiaoyan1, Zhao Liang1, Wei Wei2, Ren Xuejun2, Wang Chao2, Sun Rui2, Yu Lei2, Yang Min2,*   

  1. 1. School of Nursing, Evidence-based Nursing Center, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu, China;
    2. Comprehensive Department of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China
  • Received:2021-12-27 Published:2022-10-26

Abstract: Objective:To visually analyze the status of psychological intervention for primary liver cancer patients based on bibliometrics, and to explore and analyze the research highlights and frontiers in this field.
Method:The literatures were retrieved from Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, CNKI, Wanfang Med Online, China Biomedical Literature Database, VIP network and APA PsycNet Database. The high-frequency keyword clustering map generated through the VOSviewer software after screening, and the coupling maps and trend topics were drawn through the Bibliometrix.
Result:A total of 2539 articles were included in the analysis. The journals with the most articles in Chinese and English were Journal of Qilu Nursing and Supportive Care in Cancer respectively. Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital and University of California published the most articles in Chinese and English respectively. In Chinese literature, psychological intervention methods mainly included mindfulness therapy, relaxation therapy, emotional therapy, cognitive therapy and music therapy, while psychological intervention methods mainly included supportive psychotherapy, behavioral therapy and cognitive therapy in English literature. The top three keywords in Chinese and English literature were primary liver cancer, nursing intervention, psychological intervention and primary liver cancer, psychological intervention and clinical research.
Conclusion:Psychological intervention for primary liver cancer patients is getting more and more attention gradually. Meanwhile, the psychological intervention for patients with anti-cancer treatment and end-stage liver cancer becomes the focus and research trends in this field.

Key words: Primary liver cancer, Psychological intervention, Bibliometrics, Visual analysis