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Table 3 Individual centrality and network centralization of GP research from 1999–2014

From: Knowledge structure and theme trends analysis on general practitioner research: A Co-word perspective

Centralization

1999 to 2003

2004 to 2008

2009 to 2014

Degree

Mean ± SD

266.00 ± 417.66

290.05 ± 516.42

300.56 ± 477.66

Min

66.00

54.00

62.00

Max

2160.00

3239.00

2561.00

Betweenness

Mean ± SD

3.93 ± 3.54

7.54 ± 7.27

14.19 ± 16.86

Min

0.37

0.87

0.69

Max

11.15

25.87

59.90

Closeness

Mean ± SD

33.85 ± 4.55

55.07 ± 7.08

91.38 ± 12.53

Min

26.00

40.00

63.00

Max

41.00

65.00

111.00

Network Centralization (%)

19.77

19.09

13.04

  1. Note: Min Minimum value, Max Maximum value, SD Standard Deviation