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May 9, 2026Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology0 citations

Global trajectories of ICF research (2015-2025): a bibliometric synthesis of trends, innovations, and equity-driven paradigms

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YDYuling DuanZHZhengqi HanXLXiaofei Liu

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore the trends and innovations in ICF research and its implications for global health equity.
  • Conducted bibliometric analysis of ICF-related research from 2015 to 2025
  • Assessed trends and innovations in research regarding ICF
  • Investigated the impact on interdisciplinary collaboration and disability assessment standards.
  • Identified significant growth in ICF-related publications, indicating increased interest and investment in the framework
  • Highlighted the role of ICF in promoting equity and improving functional outcomes for people with disabilities
  • Demonstrated the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in enhancing disability assessment practices.

Abstract

This study underscores the ICF's transformative potential as a comprehensive biopsychosocial framework. Standardizing disability assessment through the ICF promotes equity and interdisciplinary collaboration, while ongoing research increasingly provides evidence to inform practice, with potential to contribute to global health equity and functional outcomes for people with disabilities.

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Duan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fece83b9154b0b82875f56https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2026.2660834
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