BMJTopic explorer

Static portfolio snapshot

See where publication attention is moving.

Explore 500 recurring phrases across 32,814 articles and 74 journals, from 2025-07-21 to 2026-07-21.

What this shows: relative attention in the current content snapshot. It does not infer journal strategy or predict future interest.

Topic small multiples

Explore the signals

Latest month: Jul 2026

Showing 72 topics

Conditions & diseasesFalling

cancer

Articles
1,077
Journals
53
Change
-1.57 pp
Conditions & diseasesSteady

pain

Articles
555
Journals
42
Change
-0.24 pp
Populations & life stagesRising

children

Articles
724
Journals
43
Change
+1.89 pp
Conditions & diseasesSteady

mental health

Articles
484
Journals
48
Change
-0.18 pp
Populations & life stagesSteady

women

Articles
427
Journals
49
Change
-0.30 pp
Conditions & diseasesRising

mortality

Articles
419
Journals
49
Change
+0.35 pp
Treatments & interventionsSteady

diagnosis

Articles
263
Journals
49
Change
-0.17 pp
Treatments & interventionsSteady

therapy

Articles
335
Journals
42
Change
+0.04 pp
Health systems & policySteady

hospital

Articles
295
Journals
39
Change
+0.02 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

liver

Articles
353
Journals
36
Change
-0.45 pp
Treatments & interventionsSteady

screening

Articles
235
Journals
48
Change
-0.19 pp
Conditions & diseasesFalling

diabetes

Articles
266
Journals
44
Change
-0.29 pp
Other observed topicsRising

safety

Articles
290
Journals
40
Change
+0.23 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

National Health

Articles
197
Journals
47
Change
+0.05 pp
Other observed topicsRising

prevalence

Articles
240
Journals
42
Change
+0.24 pp
Conditions & diseasesFalling

syndrome

Articles
359
Journals
35
Change
-0.29 pp
Conditions & diseasesSteady

mental

Articles
299
Journals
38
Change
0.00 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

diagnostic

Articles
224
Journals
41
Change
+0.09 pp
Other observed topicsRising

trial

Articles
247
Journals
39
Change
+0.32 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

Impact

Articles
168
Journals
44
Change
-0.14 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

adults

Articles
250
Journals
41
Change
-0.12 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

England

Articles
285
Journals
37
Change
+0.20 pp
Treatments & interventionsSteady

surgery

Articles
251
Journals
35
Change
-0.08 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

support

Articles
212
Journals
42
Change
+0.01 pp
Conditions & diseasesSteady

tumor

Articles
589
Journals
20
Change
-0.01 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

immune

Articles
399
Journals
24
Change
-0.43 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

activity

Articles
226
Journals
36
Change
-0.06 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

days

Articles
170
Journals
43
Change
-0.01 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

chronic

Articles
261
Journals
38
Change
-0.33 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

social

Articles
229
Journals
40
Change
+0.10 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

symptoms

Articles
204
Journals
40
Change
+0.11 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

paediatric

Articles
289
Journals
34
Change
-0.30 pp
Treatments & interventionsSteady

intervention

Articles
245
Journals
38
Change
-0.07 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

models

Articles
137
Journals
47
Change
+0.08 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

emergency

Articles
274
Journals
36
Change
-0.14 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

response

Articles
214
Journals
34
Change
-0.40 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

exposure

Articles
213
Journals
31
Change
+0.03 pp
Other observed topicsRising

acute

Articles
258
Journals
36
Change
+0.25 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

training

Articles
216
Journals
40
Change
-0.07 pp
Treatments & interventionsSteady

interventions

Articles
223
Journals
38
Change
+0.06 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

type

Articles
178
Journals
44
Change
-0.12 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

trials

Articles
186
Journals
41
Change
-0.13 pp
Other observed topicsRising

national

Articles
138
Journals
44
Change
+0.45 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

NHS

Articles
366
Journals
30
Change
-0.09 pp
Other observed topicsRising

cases

Articles
203
Journals
39
Change
+0.22 pp
Research methodsSteady

cohort

Articles
193
Journals
39
Change
-0.10 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

testing

Articles
149
Journals
41
Change
-0.24 pp
Other observed topicsRising

injury

Articles
239
Journals
35
Change
+0.43 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

severe

Articles
200
Journals
38
Change
+0.01 pp
Conditions & diseasesRising

stroke

Articles
330
Journals
27
Change
+2.14 pp
Other observed topicsRising

day

Articles
177
Journals
40
Change
+0.14 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

cardiac

Articles
273
Journals
29
Change
-0.54 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

HIV

Articles
313
Journals
28
Change
-0.98 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

quality of life

Articles
189
Journals
37
Change
-0.22 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

survey

Articles
150
Journals
40
Change
-0.11 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

sleep

Articles
211
Journals
28
Change
-0.51 pp
Other observed topicsRising

blood

Articles
132
Journals
42
Change
+0.24 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

IQR

Articles
229
Journals
30
Change
-0.10 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

digital

Articles
149
Journals
41
Change
-0.00 pp
Populations & life stagesFalling

older

Articles
191
Journals
35
Change
-0.26 pp
Other observed topicsSteady

controlled trial

Articles
238
Journals
32
Change
+0.13 pp
Other observed topicsFalling

palliative care

Articles
302
Journals
25
Change
-0.91 pp
Other observed topicsRising

incidence

Articles
154
Journals
40
Change
+0.24 pp
Populations & life stagesFalling

older adults

Articles
212
Journals
33
Change
-0.23 pp
Other observed topicsRising

scoping

Articles
257
Journals
30
Change
+0.18 pp