Table 3. Distribution of published articles in Rheumatology from India (2010-2015) by type of article.
| Disease/Topic | Total No. of articles | Percentage of articles | Percentage of reviews | Percentage of book chapters | Percentage of editorials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 1,403 | 66 | 22 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Spondyloarthropathy | 437 | 71 | 17 | 0.2 | 2 |
| Systemic lupus erythematosus | 905 | 65 | 17 | 0.5 | 2 |
| Sjogren's syndrome | 82 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Vasculitis | 717 | 70 | 17 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Idiopathic inflammatory myositis | 129 | 58 | 19 | 0 | 2 |
| Osteoarthritis | 655 | 72 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| Osteoporosis | 846 | 67 | 21 | 0.2 | 2 |
| Systemic sclerosis and mixed connective tissue disease | 236 | 61 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| Juvenile idiopathic arthritis | 88 | 78 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Infection-related musculoskeletal disease | 197 | 68 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| Fibromyalgia | 79 | 51 | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| Complementary and alternative medicines | 10 | 80 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Databases searched: Scopus, MEDLINE.
Publications between 01 January 2010 and 22 October 2015 were analyzed.