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Boston Children's at Waltham

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Research works
36
▲ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
636
17.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Boston Children's at Waltham is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Neuroscience: 3.96× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 15.58× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringEngineering: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.17× its world share, 6 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 3.76× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.74× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 15.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Boston Children's at Waltham?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Concussion, Encephalopathy, Risk Factors, Injury Prevention, Disability, Muscle Injuries and Sports Injury.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology10▲ 6.7×15 topics
  2. Concussion3▲ 254×1 topic
  3. Encephalopathy3▲ 149×1 topic
  4. Risk Factors3▲ 8.1×5 topics
  5. Injury Prevention3▲ 74×3 topics
  6. Disability2▲ 64×2 topics
  7. Muscle Injuries2▲ 115×1 topic
  8. Sports Injury2▲ 115×1 topic
  9. Chronic Pain2▲ 24×3 topics
  10. Global Burden2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  11. Adolescents2▲ 14×6 topics
  12. Obesity2▲ 6.6×3 topics
  13. Quality of Life2▲ 3.0×3 topics
  14. Biomechanics1▲ 12×4 topics
  15. Echocardiography1▲ 14×3 topics
  16. Low Back Pain1▲ 23×3 topics
  17. Neurological Disorders1▲ 5.7×8 topics
  18. Assistive Technology1▲ 91×1 topic
  19. Augmentative and Alternative Communication1▲ 225×1 topic
  20. Early Intervention1▲ 46×2 topics
  21. Genetics1▲ 4.7×3 topics
  22. Psychological Factors1▲ 20×3 topics
  23. Clinical Trials1▲ 5.3×2 topics
  24. Executive Functioning1▲ 29×2 topics
  25. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes1▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Congenital Heart Disease1▲ 35×2 topics
  27. Genetic Mutations1▲ 5.9×2 topics
  28. Rehabilitation1▲ 8.4×4 topics
  29. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy1▲ 101×1 topic
  30. Public Health1▲ 2.0×3 topics
  31. Publication1▲ 199×1 topic
  32. Scientific Writing1▲ 199×1 topic
  33. Sudden Death1▲ 61×1 topic

Which research topics does Boston Children's at Waltham publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sports injuries and prevention, Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies, Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors.

Sports injuries and prev…1Sports injuries and prevention: 1 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 1 fractional worksRheology and Fluid Dynam…0Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …0Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 0 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury Research: 0 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 0 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…0Diet and metabolism studies: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 0 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 0 fractional worksEating Disorders and Behaviors: 0 fractional works
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineBiomedical EngineeringFluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 0 works
  4. 4 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 0 works
  6. 6 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 0 works
  7. 7 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 0 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 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 available24.0%not open76.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.4%domestic only92.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Boston Children's at Waltham's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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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