Analysis the Application Status and Trends of Ascending Lucidity and Descending Turbidity with Bibliometric Methods

Objective:discussion on application status and trends of ascending lucidity and descending turbidity.Meshods:The literatures on study of ascending lucidity and descending turbidity,published in Chinese academic journals,issued between year 1983-2007,were Statistical analysis with bibliometric methods.Results:The total of 186 papers on study of ascending lucidity and descending turbidity,issued between year 1983-2007,the documents published in a volume of annual growth trend. Domestic research focus of ascending lucidity and descending turbidity are①Specific clinical research of ascending lucidity and descending turbidity; ②Prescriptions in self-Shengqingjiangzhuo side,Buzhongyiqi Decoction,ect; ③ Disease in the digestive tract diseases,urinary and reproductive system diseases,nervous system and sensory organ diseases.Conclusion:The study of ascending lucidity and descending turbidity is still at the early stage of development,but the classical theory study about it have yet to be thoroughly,the clinical studies overall quality have to be improved,and the scope of the study have yet to be further expanded and innovation.