| Retraction Reason | Single reason | ET (95% CI) | G | D | A | CS |
1 | Mistakes/inconsistent data | 1247 | 25.24 (23.89 - 26.6) | 37.16 | 25.88 | 6.31 | 8.51 |
2 | Images | 887 | 52.01 (49.83 - 54.19) | 47.29 | 34.96 | 7.16 | 7.67 |
3 | Plagiarism | 519 | 22.38 (20.64 - 24.12) | 29.77 | 16.67 | 4.10 | 3.04 |
4 | Overlap | 441 | 22.74 (20.58 - 24.89) | 20.02 | 11.49 | 5.21 | 3.72 |
5 | Fraud | 317 | 22.83 (21.29 - 24.38) | 12.56 | 9.11 | 5.21 | 3.37 |
6 | Unclear | 246 | 18.14 (15.34 - 20.94) | 12.26 | 7.55 | 4.96 | 4 |
7 | Ethics | 196 | 32.35 (27.56 - 37.13) | 18.32 | 11.6 | 5.50 | 4.33 |
8 | Editor | 176 | 11.45 (8.83 - 14.08) | 7.08 | 4.20 | 5.14 | 4.35 |
9 | Property & Legal | 84 | 13 (10.16 - 15.94) | 10.35 | 6.95 | 5.51 | 4.98 |
10 | Authorship | 83 | 14.14 (10.15 - 18.14) | 9.24 | 5.75 | 5.12 | 3.88 |
11 | Other | 55 | 19.36 (12.06 - 26.67) | 18.98 | 13 | 3.73 | 14.55 |