Abstract:

Using mapping knowledge domain method to visualize the research status and hot spots of tuina in preventive treatment of disease, and to summarize the development direction in this field. The relevant journal literature of tuina in preventive treatment of disease was searchedin CNKI database from 1992 to 2018, and the literature data were exported and transformed. Then the authors and keywords co-occurrence map of the related studies on the manipulation of tuina in preventive treatment of disease was drawn and analyzed by using the Citespace.A total of 52 authors were included in the map, and only 3 authors published≥3 articles; 89 keywords in the map were included, 17 of which were used for ≥10 articles in this field, forming 7 cluster tags. The research of Tuina in preventive treatment of disease needs to be further strengthened with scientific research investment and professional talent team building.The theoretical, foundational and clinical research of tuina in preventive treatment of disease should be strengthened, in order to put a significant effectonthe clinical practice of it.

Key words: Preventive treatment of disease, Prevention, Visual analysis