The share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications in pulmonary and respiratory medicine in India was 95.23% in 2023. The forecasted values show a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028, with a projected decrease to 94.37% by 2028. The year-over-year decrease is approximately 0.19%, indicating a slight decline in the proportion of corresponding/leading authorship during the forecasted period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) suggests a decrease of about 0.19% per year over these five years.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in collaboration dynamics, possibly influenced by increasing international collaborations or changes in authorship structures, as well as technological advancements that may further impact publication practices in the field.
