Mapping the Scientific Research on Nutrition and Mental Health: A Bibliometric Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background/objectives

The connection between nutrition and mental health has become a point of growing interest. In response, nutritional psychiatry research has emerged as a field dedicated to understanding these interactions. A bibliometric analysis was conducted to map the growth and trends in this area, providing insights into its evolving scope and key research contributions.

Methods

A literature search was conducted within the Web of Science Core Collection. Data analysis was performed using the result analysis and citation report options of Web of Science as well as the visualization software VOSviewer (Version 1.6.20).

Results

A total of 31,556 articles on nutrition and mental health were published from 2000 to 2024 across various WoS categories, mainly in "Ps

SUBMITTER: Hiltensperger R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11819674 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature