The forecast of the total number of 10% top-cited scientific publications in Complementary and Alternative Medicine in France shows a consistent and slight upward trend from 2.12 in 2024 to 2.18 by 2028. Relative comparisons with the actual data from 2023 cannot be drawn as they are not provided, but the steady incremental rise indicates mild, positive growth. The year-on-year percentage increase is modest, and the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) suggests a gradual, steady advancement over this five-year period, reflecting increased recognition and impact in the field.

Future trends to watch for:

Emerging research areas and methodologies within Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
Collaboration between traditional and alternative medicine researchers.
Potential shifts in funding and policy impacting publication impacts.