In 2023, the total number of 10% top-cited scientific publications in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine in Brazil stood at a lower value than the forecast beginning in 2024. The forecast suggests a consistent upward trend from 2024 to 2028, with the annual rate of publications increasing year-on-year. Specifically, the expected growth from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 3.4%, continuing with similar percentage increments up to 2028. Over this forecast period, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates a steady average annual increase.
Future trends to watch for include potential influences on publication rates such as increased funding for cardiovascular research, international collaborations, and advancements in the field that might alter publication landscapes. Furthermore, policy changes and technological innovations could considerably impact both the quantity and quality of research outputs and their global citation metrics.
