Analysis of the forecast for the share of corresponding/leading author in scientific publications in critical care nursing in the US from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady decline. The percentage decreased from 97.8% in 2024 to 96.9% in 2028. Expressed in value, the 2023 share stood at approximately 98.0%. This indicates a year-on-year decrease of about 0.23% from 2024 to 2025 and a cumulative average growth rate (CAGR) of around -0.22% over the period.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in authorship dynamics, possibly due to increased collaboration across countries or interdisciplinary projects in critical care nursing, which may influence authorship roles.
