Research Article

Bibliometric Study of the Comorbidity of Pain and Depression Research

Table 3

The top 10 papers with the most citation frequency in the pain and depression research.

TitleFirst authorJournalImpact factorYearCitations (WoS)WoS categoriesCategory ranking

Depression and pain comorbidity-a literature reviewBair MJArchives of Internal Medicine17.33
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20031442Medicine, General, & Internal6/154
Pathophysiology of the migraine aura. The spreading depression theoryLauritzen M.Brain10.8481994785Clinical Neurology; Neurosciences6/197; 13/261
Chronic pain-associated depression: antecedent or consequence of chronic pain? A reviewFishbain DAClinical Journal of Pain3.2091997585Anesthesiology; Clinical Neurology11/31; 69/197
Chronic pain and depression: does the evidence support a relationship?Romano JMPsychological Bulletin13.251985513Psychology; Psychology, Multidisciplinary3/78; 4/135
Amitriptyline relieves diabetic neuropathy pain in patients with normal or depressed moodMax MBNeurology8.0551987462Clinical Neurology13/197
Chronic pain as a variant of depressive disease: the pain-prone disorderBlumer DThe Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease1.941982460Clinical Neurology; Psychiatry134/197; 89/142
Explaining high rates of depression in chronic pain: a diathesis-stress frameworkBanks SMPsychological Bulletin13.251996434Psychology; Psychology, Multidisciplinary3/78; 4/135
A double-blind, multicenter trial comparing duloxetine with placebo in the treatment of fibromyalgia patients with or without major depressive disorderArnold LMArthritis & Rheumatology7.3792004392Rheumatology1/22
Common chronic pain conditions in developed and developing countries: gender and age differences and comorbidity with depression-anxiety disordersTsang AJournal of Pain4.8592008382Clinical Neurology; Neurosciences27/197; 51/261
A Cacna1a knockin migraine mouse model with increased susceptibility to cortical spreading depressionvan den Maagdenberg AMJMNeuron14.3192004376Neurosciences7/261