Table 1.
Ranking of top 10 countries and institutions in the field of Tai Chi research from 1980 to 2020.
| Rank | Country | Publications | Centrality | Institution | Publications | Centrality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 503 | 0.38 | Harvard Univ | 74 | 0.23 |
| 2 | United States | 394 | 0.66 | Chinese Univ Hong Kong | 51 | 0.08 |
| 3 | Australia | 67 | 0.09 | Hong Kong Polytech Univ | 45 | 0.06 |
| 4 | Canada | 59 | 0.08 | Shanghai Univ Sport | 39 | 0.09 |
| 5 | England | 49 | 0.04 | Brigham & Womens Hosp | 27 | 0.01 |
| 6 | South Korea | 47 | 0.03 | Chinese Acad Sci | 25 | 0.03 |
| 7 | Japan | 27 | 0.01 | Oregon Res Inst | 23 | 0.03 |
| 8 | Germany | 17 | 0.01 | Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr | 21 | 0.01 |
| 9 | Italy * | 14 | 0.01 | Fujian Univ Tradit Chinese Med | 20 | 0.01 |
| 10 | Poland * | 14 | 0.01 | Univ Arizona * | 19 | 0.01 |
| Chang Gung Univ * | 19 | 0.02 |
The countries and institutions listed in the table are ranked independently; * indicates a tie for equal place.