Question 1

Which countries lead Pain Management and Placebo Effect research?

Accepted Answer

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (957 and 269 works in 2022-now).

Question 2

Which institutions lead Pain Management and Placebo Effect research?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now, Harvard University publishes the most Pain Management and Placebo Effect research, followed by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and University of Toronto.

Question 3

Who are the leading researchers in Pain Management and Placebo Effect?

Accepted Answer

The most-cited researchers publishing on Pain Management and Placebo Effect include David Moher, Douglas G. Altman and George Davey Smith.

Question 4

Where is Pain Management and Placebo Effect research done?

Accepted Answer

The largest centres of Pain Management and Placebo Effect research in 2022-now are London (United Kingdom), Paris (France), Beijing (China) and New York (United States).

Question 5

Where is the best place to study Pain Management and Placebo Effect?

Accepted Answer

Among universities, judged by research, Harvard University, Imperial College London and University of Toronto score highest, combining citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

Question 6

Is Pain Management and Placebo Effect research growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Pain Management and Placebo Effect.

Question 7

What are the most cited papers in Pain Management and Placebo Effect?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper in Pain Management and Placebo Effect is "Mindfulness-based interventions in context: Past, present, and future." (Jon Kabat‐Zinn, 2003), with 7,655 citations. Next come "The McGill Pain Questionnaire: Major properties and scoring methods" (6,910) and "Pain assessment: global use of the Brief Pain Inventory." (5,290).