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Abbott Fund

In research, Abbott Fund stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,825 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,490 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#19,764
of 22,385 · #25,041 all time
Rank in United States
#2,926
of 3,332
Research works
3.9k
▲ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
145k
37.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
Abbott Fund

What is Abbott Fund known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #5,825 of 9,902 10.4%66 #5909
MedicineField #5,490 of 8,541 10.3%63 #5092

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Abbott Fund sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Abbott Fund work in?

In 2022-now, 73% of research at Abbott Fund is in Health Sciences, 16% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (71%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%), Engineering (5%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 72 fractional works · 72.9% of its workMedicine: 69 fractional works · 70.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 16 fractional works · 16.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 11 fractional works · 10.7% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 9.1% of its workHepatology: 6 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 15.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 10.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 6.0% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 9.5% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 5.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAbbott Fund98fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences73%Social Sciences2%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine6970.6%
    2. Health Professions11.3%
    3. Nursing10.6%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1010.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology33.0%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.7%
    4. Neuroscience10.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    1. Engineering55.3%
    2. Mathematics11.5%
    3. Computer Science11.2%
    4. Chemical Engineering10.7%
    5. Environmental Science00.4%
    6. Chemistry00.2%
    7. Materials Science00.2%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Social Sciences00.5%
    2. Psychology00.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.94× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.95× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.02× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.28× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.67× its world share, 69 worksMedicineNursing: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.67×69 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.95×3 works
  3. Chemical Engineering2.02×1 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.94×10 works
  5. Veterinary1.33×0 works
  6. Nursing1.30×1 works
  7. Mathematics1.28×2 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.74×0 works
  9. Health Professions0.51×1 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.35×2 works
  11. Neuroscience0.35×1 works
  12. Engineering0.35×5 works
  13. Dentistry0.22×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.16×1 works
  15. Psychology0.15×0 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.13×0 works
  17. Chemistry0.11×0 works
  18. Environmental Science0.08×0 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.08×0 works
  20. Arts and Humanities0.06×0 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.06×0 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.05×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.04×0 works
  24. Social Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Abbott Fund?

Ranked on the quality score, M. Cifaldi, Paul M. Nimmer and Steven W. Elmore lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Abbott Fund.

  1. 1 M. Cifaldi United States · #99,889 worldwide 11k citations · 159 works
  2. 2 Paul M. Nimmer United States · #136,623 worldwide 12k citations · 65 works
  3. 3 Steven W. Elmore United States · #162,009 worldwide 16k citations · 160 works
  4. 4 Saul H. Rosenberg United States · #186,864 worldwide 23k citations · 284 works
  5. 5 Jeffrey F. Waring United States · #219,294 worldwide 17k citations · 188 works
  6. 6 Michael J. Mitten United States · #231,163 worldwide 12k citations · 100 works
  7. 7 Kennan C. Marsh United States · #317,144 worldwide 22k citations · 301 works
  8. 8 Cristina M. Rondinone United States · #329,810 worldwide 7.1k citations · 100 works
  9. 9 Stefano Donadio United States · #333,365 worldwide 13k citations · 204 works
  10. 10 Dale J. Kempf United States · #428,796 worldwide 13k citations · 200 works
All ranked researchers at Abbott Fund

What are the most cited papers from Abbott Fund?

The most cited paper from Abbott Fund is "Core outcome domains for chronic pain clinical trials: IMMPACT recommendations" (Dennis C. Turk et al., 2003), with 3,518 citations. Next come "An inhibitor of Bcl-2 family proteins induces regression of solid tumours" (3,430) and "Adalimumab for Maintenance of Clinical Response and Remission in Patients With Crohn’s Disease: The CHARM Trial" (2,263).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Core outcome domains for chronic pain clinical trials: IMMPACT recommendations Dennis C. Turk et al. · Pain 22 Sep 2003 3,518
2 An inhibitor of Bcl-2 family proteins induces regression of solid tumours Tilman Oltersdorf et al. · Nature 15 May 2005 3,430
3 Adalimumab for Maintenance of Clinical Response and Remission in Patients With Crohn’s Disease: The CHARM Trial Jean–Frédéric Colombel, William J. Sandborn, Paul J. Rutgeerts et al. · Gastroenterology Open access 30 Nov 2006 2,263
4 Limit of blank, limit of detection and limit of quantitation. David Armbruster, Terry Pry · PubMed Open access Aug 2008 2,149
5 Concordance of the Toxicity of Pharmaceuticals in Humans and in Animals Harry M. Olson, Graham R. Betton, Denise E. Robinson et al. · Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology Aug 2000 2,056
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Abbott Fund?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immune Response, Antiviral Therapy, Liver Disease, SARS-CoV-2, Vaccine, Treatment and Guidelines.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology20▲ 5.0×45 topics
  2. Immune Response13▲ 23×9 topics
  3. Antiviral Therapy9▲ 95×3 topics
  4. Liver Disease8▲ 96×2 topics
  5. SARS-CoV-28▲ 27×4 topics
  6. Treatment8▲ 6.7×17 topics
  7. Vaccine8▲ 19×9 topics
  8. Guidelines7▲ 15×8 topics
  9. Heart Failure7▲ 15×10 topics
  10. Catheter Ablation6▲ 53×2 topics
  11. Pandemic6▲ 6.3×5 topics
  12. Hepatocellular Carcinoma6▲ 30×3 topics
  13. ACE2 Receptor6▲ 25×2 topics
  14. Arrhythmias5▲ 57×2 topics
  15. Global Burden5▲ 9.9×7 topics
  16. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 4.5×11 topics
  17. COVID-195▲ 3.7×9 topics
  18. Chronic Hepatitis B4▲ 138×1 topic
  19. Hepatitis B Virus4▲ 138×1 topic
  20. Coronavirus4▲ 22×3 topics
  21. Genetic Variation4▲ 19×2 topics
  22. Hepatitis C Virus4▲ 124×1 topic
  23. Ribavirin4▲ 124×1 topic
  24. Cardiomyopathy4▲ 43×2 topics
  25. Radiofrequency Ablation4▲ 37×2 topics
  26. Sudden Cardiac Death4▲ 46×2 topics
  27. Biosensors4▲ 7.6×4 topics
  28. Electroanatomic Mapping4▲ 75×1 topic
  29. Ventricular Tachycardia4▲ 75×1 topic
  30. Immunity4▲ 9.1×3 topics
  31. Mutation4▲ 20×2 topics
  32. Viral Transmission4▲ 26×2 topics
  33. antibody4▲ 36×1 topic
  34. spike protein4▲ 36×1 topic
  35. Pathophysiology3▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Thrombosis3▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Pathogenesis3▲ 6.2×15 topics
  38. Vaccine Development3▲ 12×6 topics
  39. Atrial Fibrillation3▲ 29×2 topics
  40. Echocardiography3▲ 11×5 topics

Which research topics does Abbott Fund publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Hepatitis B Virus Studies, Hepatitis C virus research, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research.

Hepatitis B Virus Studies4Hepatitis B Virus Studies: 4 fractional worksHepatitis C virus research4Hepatitis C virus research: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …4Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 4 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …4SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 4 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 detection and testing: 2 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…2Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional works
EpidemiologyHepatologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineInfectious Diseases1 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Hepatitis B Virus Studies Epidemiology 4 works
  2. 2 Hepatitis C virus research Hepatology 4 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  4. 4 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 4 works
  5. 5 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing Infectious Diseases 2 works
  7. 7 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  10. 10 Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available24.3%not open75.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.8%domestic only76.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Abbott Fund's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 30% higher than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Abbott Fund as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00035% in 2024.

still counting0.010%0.020%Abbott Fund0.00044% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Abbott Fund over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%Abbott Fund10.0% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.9% in 2008.

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