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Baton Rouge Clinic

In research, Baton Rouge Clinic stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,222 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#8,179 of 14,558 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#9,540 of 11,023 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, 2022-now
#21,047
of 22,385 · #17,617 all time
Rank in United States
#3,113
of 3,332
Research works
715
▲ 59% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
19.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.93×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%

What is Baton Rouge Clinic 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 #9,222 of 16,688 7.5%314
MedicineField #8,179 of 14,558 7.8%275
Life SciencesDomain #9,540 of 11,023 6.7%150
Social SciencesDomain #13,611 of 14,833 8.1%125
Physical SciencesDomain #16,537 of 17,446 10.3%127

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Baton Rouge Clinic 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 Baton Rouge Clinic work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research at Baton Rouge Clinic is in Health Sciences, 15% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (60%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Social Sciences (5%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 54 fractional works · 67.3% of its workMedicine: 49 fractional works · 60.1% of its workPhysiology: 10 fractional works · 12.7% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 6.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 4.5% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 12 fractional works · 14.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 9.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 8.6% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBaton RougeClinic81fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences67%Social Sciences9%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4960.1%
    2. Health Professions33.6%
    3. Nursing22.6%
    4. Dentistry10.7%
    5. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology67.1%
    2. Neuroscience44.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology22.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Social Sciences45.0%
    2. Psychology33.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.5%
    4. Decision Sciences00.4%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    1. Engineering34.0%
    2. Environmental Science11.8%
    3. Computer Science11.7%
    4. Mathematics00.6%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
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: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.34× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.23× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.74× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.45× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.38× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.12× its world share, 49 worksMedicineNursing: 5.22× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.28× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.08× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing5.22×2 works
  2. Medicine3.12×49 works
  3. Neuroscience2.74×4 works
  4. Veterinary2.28×0 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology2.23×2 works
  6. Dentistry1.45×1 works
  7. Health Professions1.38×3 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.34×6 works
  9. Psychology1.08×3 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.58×0 works
  11. Mathematics0.53×0 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.43×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.39×4 works
  14. Environmental Science0.36×1 works
  15. Engineering0.27×3 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.22×0 works
  17. Computer Science0.21×1 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.16×0 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.15×1 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.07×0 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Baton Rouge Clinic?

Ranked on the quality score, Albert F. Ax, AXEL HAUPT and Donald F. Caldwell lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Baton Rouge Clinic.

  1. 1 Albert F. Ax United States · #4,205,839 worldwide 1.4k citations · 47 works
  2. 2 AXEL HAUPT United States · #4,318,245 worldwide 95 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Donald F. Caldwell United States · #4,609,200 worldwide 514 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 D. F. Caldwell United States · #4,664,068 worldwide 372 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Valerie Klinge United States · #5,016,630 worldwide 901 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Phillip M. Rennick United States · #5,290,156 worldwide 319 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Beverly Kovacic United States · #5,364,430 worldwide 189 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Eli Z. Rubin United States · #5,640,459 worldwide 90 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Charles L. Gdowski United States · #5,786,626 worldwide 507 citations · 27 works
  10. 10 Ronald F. Lewis United States · #5,828,062 worldwide 571 citations · 42 works
All ranked researchers at Baton Rouge Clinic

What are the most cited papers from Baton Rouge Clinic?

The most cited paper from Baton Rouge Clinic is "The Fungi: 1, 2, 3 … 5.1 million species?" (Meredith Blackwell, 2011), with 1,323 citations. Next come "Canagliflozin Compared With Sitagliptin for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Who Do Not Have Adequate Glycemic Control With Metformin Plus Sulfonylurea" (482) and "The Peabody Individual Achievement Test" (457).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Fungi: 1, 2, 3 … 5.1 million species? Meredith Blackwell · American Journal of Botany Mar 2011 1,323
2 Canagliflozin Compared With Sitagliptin for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Who Do Not Have Adequate Glycemic Control With Metformin Plus Sulfonylurea Guntram Schernthaner, Jorge Luiz Gross, Julio Rosenstock et al. · Diabetes Care Open access 6 Apr 2013 482
3 The Peabody Individual Achievement Test Valerie Klinge, Sharon L. Harper, Habib Vaziri · Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology Jun 1974 457
4 Neutrino flux prediction at MiniBooNE A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo et al. · Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields Open access 15 Apr 2009 345
5 Processed nerve allografts for peripheral nerve reconstruction: A multicenter study of utilization and outcomes in sensory, mixed, and motor nerve reconstructions Darrell Brooks, Renata V. Weber, Jerome Donald Chao et al. · Microsurgery 28 Nov 2011 332
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Which keywords describe research at Baton Rouge Clinic?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Exercise, Inflammation, Metabolic Regulation, Type 2 Diabetes and Brown Adipose Tissue.

▲ 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. Metabolic Syndrome11▲ 16×10 topics
  2. Insulin Resistance8▲ 23×5 topics
  3. Inflammation8▲ 4.5×14 topics
  4. Epidemiology7▲ 2.3×32 topics
  5. Mitochondrial Dysfunction6▲ 26×5 topics
  6. Exercise6▲ 63×2 topics
  7. Metabolic Regulation6▲ 42×2 topics
  8. Type 2 Diabetes6▲ 30×4 topics
  9. Brown Adipose Tissue6▲ 140×1 topic
  10. Thermogenesis6▲ 140×1 topic
  11. Obesity5▲ 8.7×8 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 5.1×10 topics
  13. Hyperglycemia4▲ 45×2 topics
  14. Pregnancy Outcomes4▲ 95×2 topics
  15. Weight Loss4▲ 33×3 topics
  16. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus4▲ 129×1 topic
  17. Maternal Obesity4▲ 129×1 topic
  18. Aging4▲ 8.8×6 topics
  19. Prognosis3▲ 12×5 topics
  20. Gut Microbiota3▲ 9.8×4 topics
  21. Clinical Trials3▲ 5.0×6 topics
  22. Cancer Cachexia2▲ 33×1 topic
  23. Muscle Mass2▲ 27×2 topics
  24. Sarcopenia2▲ 33×1 topic
  25. Hepatic Steatosis2▲ 20×2 topics
  26. Cancer Therapy2▲ 4.9×3 topics
  27. Ketogenic Diet2▲ 30×2 topics
  28. Neurological Disorders2▲ 4.7×4 topics
  29. Neuroprotection2▲ 7.5×7 topics
  30. Adverse Events2▲ 39×2 topics
  31. Anti-Obesity Drugs2▲ 140×1 topic
  32. Pharmacotherapy2▲ 122×1 topic
  33. Alzheimer's Disease2▲ 8.5×3 topics
  34. Epilepsy Treatment2▲ 24×1 topic
  35. Low-Carbohydrate Diet2▲ 28×1 topic
  36. Neurobiology2▲ 8.5×5 topics
  37. Chronic Disease2▲ 13×3 topics
  38. NAFLD2▲ 18×1 topic
  39. NASH2▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Sweet Taste2▲ 63×1 topic

Which research topics does Baton Rouge Clinic publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Gestational Diabetes Research and Management, Nutrition and Health in Aging and Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment.

  1. 1 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Physiology 6 works
  2. 2 Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Obstetrics and Gynecology 4 works
  3. 3 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 2 works
  4. 4 Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment Pharmacology 2 works
  5. 5 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 2 works
  6. 6 Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  7. 7 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  8. 8 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 GDF15 and Related Biomarkers Rheumatology 1 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 available17.5%not open82.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.2%domestic only93.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Baton Rouge Clinic's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 59% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Baton Rouge Clinic as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00027% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Baton Rouge Clinic0.00022% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Baton Rouge Clinic over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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