Table 3.
Main Authors with More Than Five Publications of the 100 Most Highly Cited Publications on Acupuncture for Migraine
| Rank | Author | Publications | Corresponding Author Frequency | Country | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde, K | 15 | 7 | Germany | Tech Univ Munich |
| 2 | Liang, FR | 12 | 8 | China | Chengdu Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 3 | Allais, G | 10 | 7 | Italy | Univ Turin |
| 4 | Li, Y | 9 | 1 | China | Chengdu Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 5 | Melchart, D | 9 | 1 | Germany | Tech Univ |
| 6 | Witt, CM | 8 | 1 | Germany | Charite Univ Med Berlin |
| 7 | Benedetto, C | 7 | 0 | Italy | Univ Turin |
| 8 | Brinkhaus, B | 7 | 0 | Germany | Charite |
| 9 | Vickers, AJ | 7 | 4 | USA | Mem Sloan Kettering Canc Ctr |
| 10 | Airola, G | 6 | 0 | Italy | Univ Turin |
| 11 | Lan, L | 6 | 0 | China | Hunan Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 12 | MacPherson, H | 6 | 3 | England | Univ York |
| 13 | Streng, A | 6 | 1 | Germany | Tech Univ Munich |
| 14 | Weidenhammer, W | 6 | 1 | Germany | Tech Univ Munich |
| 15 | Zeng, F | 6 | 1 | China | Chengdu Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 16 | Hoppe, A | 5 | 0 | Germany | Tech Univ Munich |
| 17 | Willich, SN | 5 | 1 | Germany | Charite Univ Med Berlin |
| 18 | Yang, Jie | 5 | 0 | China | Chengdu Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 19 | Zheng, H | 5 | 0 | China | Chengdu Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 20 | Chang, XR | 4 | 0 | China | Hunan Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 21 | Gong, QY | 4 | 0 | China | Sichuan Univ |
| 22 | Kong, J | 4 | 1 | USA | Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School |
| 23 | Lewith, G | 4 | 0 | England | Univ Southampton |
| 24 | Li, ZJ | 4 | 0 | China | Chengdu Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 25 | Liu, ML | 4 | 0 | China | Hunan Univ Chinese Med |
| 26 | Rolando, S | 4 | 0 | Italy | Univ Turin |
| 27 | Dong, MK | 3 | 0 | China | Chengdu Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 28 | Liu, JX | 3 | 1 | China | Xidian Univ |
| 29 | Guo, TP | 3 | 0 | China | Chengdu Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 30 | Gao, Yujie | 3 | 0 | China | Chengdu Univ Tradit Chinese Med |
| 31 | Diener, HC | 3 | 2 | Germany | Univ Duisburg Essen |
| 32 | McCarney, R | 3 | 0 | England | Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med |
| 33 | Mana, Ornella | 3 | 0 | Italy | Univ Turin |
| 34 | Pfaffenrath, V | 3 | 0 | Germany | University of Essen |