Emerging trends and bibliometric analysis of internet of medical things for innovative healthcare (2016–2023)

This analysis consolidates fragmented IoMT research, providing a structured overview of its development, contributors, and thematic trajectories. The findings highlight the rapid growth, global collaborations, and integration of advanced technologies driving the field. By mapping benchmarks and research hotspots, the study offers valuable evidence to guide future investigations, interdisciplinary collaborations, and policy efforts aimed at strengthening secure and patient-centered digital health systems.

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Digital Health
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2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076251395701
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IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
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Emerging trends and bibliometric analysis of internet of medical things for innovative healthcare (2016–2023)

Samuel-Soma M. Ajibade, Gloria Nnadwa Alhassan, Huihui Xin, Yusuf Yilmaz
Digital Health
IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
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Emerging trends and bibliometric analysis of internet of medical things for innovative healthcare (2016–2023)

Samuel-Soma M. Ajibade, Gloria Nnadwa Alhassan, Huihui Xin, Yusuf Yilmaz
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Abstract

This analysis consolidates fragmented IoMT research, providing a structured overview of its development, contributors, and thematic trajectories. The findings highlight the rapid growth, global collaborations, and integration of advanced technologies driving the field. By mapping benchmarks and research hotspots, the study offers valuable evidence to guide future investigations, interdisciplinary collaborations, and policy efforts aimed at strengthening secure and patient-centered digital health systems.

Digital HealthVol. 12
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University (TR), İstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi (TR), Lancaster University (GB), Sunway University (MY)
Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Openalex Percentile: Top 71%
IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
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