In 2023, the share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications in Gastroenterology in Brazil was notable at its highest recorded before the forecast period. The forecasted data from 2024 predicts a slight but consistent decline in the share of corresponding/leading authors, dropping from 96.02% in 2024 to 95.45% by 2028.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential shifts in research collaboration patterns, possibly driven by increased global collaborations or changes in scientific funding.
The impact of technological tools that might redistribute authorship roles.
Increasing emphasis on multidisciplinary and international research teams might further influence this share.