The total number of scientific publications in Gastroenterology in Canada is forecasted to decline gradually from 2024 to 2028, starting from 170.09 publications in 2024 and decreasing to 161.14 publications by 2028. The year-on-year variation indicates a steady decline, roughly around 1.3% annually, leading to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -1.3% over the 2024-2028 period. This trend suggests a continuous reduction in research output.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of funding changes on research output.
- Emerging research areas within Gastroenterology that might gain attention.
- The role of international collaborations in potentially reversing the decline.
