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Allen Hospital

In research, Allen Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,475 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,336 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#18,646
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,050
of 8,685
Research works
469
▼ 63% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
25.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is Allen Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #6,475 of 20,462 16.0%348
MedicineField #7,336 of 17,978 15.9%306

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Allen Hospital 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.50× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 2.27× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.90× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.03× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 1.80× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 2.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Allen Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality Improvement, Guidelines, Quality of Life, Diagnostic Accuracy, Radiology Errors, Structured Reporting and Diagnosis.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology52▲ 2.8×87 topics
  2. Quality Improvement21▲ 21×8 topics
  3. Quality of Life20▲ 3.2×38 topics
  4. Treatment19▲ 3.1×30 topics
  5. Guidelines18▲ 8.0×11 topics
  6. Diagnosis18▲ 3.6×25 topics
  7. Risk Factors17▲ 3.5×27 topics
  8. Diagnostic Accuracy13▲ 37×3 topics
  9. Radiology Errors13▲ 124×1 topic
  10. Structured Reporting13▲ 124×1 topic
  11. Management13▲ 3.5×22 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 4.3×14 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease11▲ 2.1×23 topics
  14. Global Burden11▲ 4.4×11 topics
  15. Primary Care11▲ 5.6×9 topics
  16. Chemotherapy11▲ 3.3×22 topics
  17. Mortality11▲ 4.7×12 topics
  18. Heart Failure11▲ 5.1×9 topics
  19. Complications10▲ 4.3×15 topics
  20. Surgical Treatment10▲ 9.9×5 topics
  21. Clinical Outcomes9▲ 9.4×6 topics
  22. Rehabilitation9▲ 5.0×9 topics
  23. Spinal Fusion8▲ 19×2 topics
  24. Degenerative Disc Disease8▲ 18×2 topics
  25. Radiotherapy8▲ 4.4×11 topics
  26. Myocardial Infarction8▲ 6.2×5 topics
  27. Magnetic Resonance Imaging8▲ 4.3×8 topics
  28. Cancer Incidence7▲ 11×4 topics
  29. Critical Care7▲ 6.5×8 topics
  30. Echocardiography7▲ 5.3×7 topics
  31. Patient Satisfaction7▲ 5.8×8 topics
  32. Human Papillomavirus6▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Medical Education6▲ 5.9×9 topics
  34. Pain Management6▲ 5.8×8 topics
  35. Healthcare-Associated Infections6▲ 10×5 topics
  36. Low Back Pain6▲ 7.5×3 topics
  37. Viral Oncoproteins6▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Sepsis6▲ 7.5×5 topics
  39. Healthcare Quality6▲ 9.8×4 topics
  40. Postoperative Complications6▲ 8.4×4 topics

Which research topics does Allen Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Information and Cyber Security, Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Network Security and Intrusion Detection.

Information and Cyber Security: 1 fractional worksHungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies: 1 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…1Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 1 fractional worksNetwork Security and Int…1Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 1 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fix…1Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 1 fractional worksScoliosis diagnosis and …0Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment: 0 fractional worksRelativity and Gravitati…0Relativity and Gravitational Theory: 0 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitation Theories: 0 fractional worksMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatment: 0 fractional worksSmart Grid Security and Resilience: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsGeography, Planning and DevelopmentPathology and Forensic MedicineComputer Networks and Communications4 others

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

  1. 1 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 1 works
  3. 3 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  5. 5 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Relativity and Gravitational Theory Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  8. 8 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  9. 9 Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment Cell Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Smart Grid Security and Resilience Control and Systems Engineering 0 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 available19.2%not open80.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.2%domestic only90.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Allen Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 63% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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