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Table 1 Comparison of average citation per paper between different paper types

From: Bibliometric analysis of rheumatology research in the Arab countries

Type of publication

Average citation per paper

All papers

12.2

Case reports

6.24

Comparative studies

16.9

Reviews

10.89

Multicenter

23.94

RCT#

25.57

Evaluation

9.92

Top ten

22.75

Collaboration between 2 AL countries

11.2

Collaboration between 3 AL countries

19.2

  1. #Randomized controlled trial