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July 1, 2026American Journal of NeuroradiologyOpen Access

Gender Trends in Authorship Across Neuroradiology Journals (2016–2025)

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DRDaniela RenedoKKKeervani KandalaSPSeyedmehdi Payabvash

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Cross-sectional bibliometric analysis shows increasing female authorship in neuroradiology journals, indicating progress but highlighting disparities.

Key Points

  • The study aims to assess gender trends in first and last authorship across four neuroradiology journals from 2016 to 2025.
  • Cross-sectional bibliometric analysis of four neuroradiology journals from 2016 to 2025.
  • Utilized a natural language processing pipeline to infer author gender and country.
  • Statistical analyses included Cochran-Armitage test and logistic regression to evaluate trends.
  • Women comprised 24.8% of first authors and 17.3% of last authors in 7,477 publications.
  • Female first authorship rose from 21.5% in 2016 to 31.6% in 2025 (P<0.001).
  • Publications with female last authors had 2.12-fold higher odds of a female first author (95% CI, 1.97-2.28; P<0.001).

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Renedo et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a44add75cd2549c8bc43528https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.a9502
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