A Bibliometric Analysis of Nonspecific Low Back Pain Research

Table 4

Top 10 authors and cocited authors in the study of NSLBP from 2000 to 2018.

Ranking	Author	Publications	Percentage (%)	Centrality	Cited author	Cocitation counts
1	Maher CG	52	4.73	0.08	Waddell G	286
2	Van Tulder MW	38	3.46	0.08	Deyo RA	249
3	Costa LOP	37	3.37	0.04	Van Tulder M	226
4	Koes BW	37	3.37	0.10	Koes BW	194
5	Latimer J	21	1.91	0.00	Roland M	179
6	Kool J	19	1.73	0.00	Airaksinen O	164
7	Kovacs FM	14	1.27	0.03	Chou R	143
8	Underwood M	14	1.27	0.01	Fritz JM	143
9	Bachmann S	13	1.18	0.00	Hayden JA	131
10	Cabral CMN	13	1.18	0.00	Ostelo R	122