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. 2021 Feb 3;41(5):855–865. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1650-20.2020

Table 2.

Ratio of publications to patents and clinical trials for pain neuroimmunology and pain (2000–2019)a

Pain (neuroimmunology)
Pain (all)
Total numbers Ratio of publications to X Total numbers Ratio of publications to X
Publications 201,683 1.00 4,422,911 1.00
Patents 43,198 4.66 435,852 10.15
Clinical trials 111 1816.96 12,284 360.05

aSearch terms are provided in Figure 1. Data were tabulated from dimensions using a PubMed limited filter.