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Hospital / health system · Des Moines · United States

Broadlawns Medical Center

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World rank, all time
#38,792
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,134
of 8,685
Research works
131
▲ 110% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
10.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

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.

Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEnvironmental Science: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 11.88× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.40× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.47× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 2.80× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 11.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Broadlawns Medical Center?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diabetes, Regeneration, Biomechanics, Wound Healing, Rehabilitation, Growth Factors and Risk Factors.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 4.9×40 topics
  2. Diabetes12▲ 18×7 topics
  3. Inflammation11▲ 3.5×15 topics
  4. Biomechanics10▲ 24×5 topics
  5. Regeneration10▲ 44×5 topics
  6. Wound Healing9▲ 30×3 topics
  7. Rehabilitation9▲ 18×5 topics
  8. Growth Factors8▲ 61×3 topics
  9. Risk Factors8▲ 6.2×17 topics
  10. Distal Radius Fractures7▲ 85×1 topic
  11. Flexor Tendon Repair7▲ 85×1 topic
  12. Prevention6▲ 12×5 topics
  13. Ankle Injuries6▲ 177×1 topic
  14. Sprains6▲ 177×1 topic
  15. Management6▲ 5.5×3 topics
  16. Infection Prevention5▲ 44×3 topics
  17. Matrix Metalloproteinases5▲ 24×3 topics
  18. Internal Fixation5▲ 51×2 topics
  19. Angiogenesis5▲ 8.9×3 topics
  20. Bone Healing5▲ 73×1 topic
  21. Fracture Epidemiology5▲ 73×1 topic
  22. Neuropathy5▲ 82×2 topics
  23. Chronic Wounds4▲ 82×1 topic
  24. Fibroblasts4▲ 82×1 topic
  25. Infection4▲ 12×2 topics
  26. Macrophages4▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Foot Ulcers4▲ 103×1 topic
  28. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy4▲ 103×1 topic
  29. Complications4▲ 6.2×6 topics
  30. Primary Care4▲ 7.3×6 topics
  31. Platelet-Rich Plasma4▲ 47×2 topics
  32. Medical Education4▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Mortality4▲ 5.6×7 topics
  34. Surgical Management3▲ 5.6×4 topics
  35. Extracellular Matrix3▲ 10×1 topic
  36. Glycemic Control3▲ 18×3 topics
  37. Insulin Therapy3▲ 22×3 topics
  38. Stem Cells3▲ 8.3×2 topics
  39. Tendon3▲ 80×1 topic
  40. Clinical Management3▲ 9.8×4 topics

Which research topics does Broadlawns Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Folate and B Vitamins Research, Diabetes Treatment and Management, Social and Behavioral Studies and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research.

Folate and B Vitamins Re…0Folate and B Vitamins Research: 0 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and M…0Diabetes Treatment and Management: 0 fractional worksSocial and Behavioral St…0Social and Behavioral Studies: 0 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive I…0Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 0 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 0 fractional worksOral and gingival health research: 0 fractional worksHead and Neck Anomalies0Head and Neck Anomalies: 0 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 0 fractional worksOral and Maxillofacial Pathology: 0 fractional worksReligion, Spirituality, …0Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology: 0 fractional works
RheumatologyEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismHealthPsychiatry and Mental health4 others

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

  1. 1 Folate and B Vitamins Research Rheumatology 0 works
  2. 2 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  3. 3 Social and Behavioral Studies Health 0 works
  4. 4 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  5. 5 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Oral and gingival health research Pharmacy 0 works
  7. 7 Head and Neck Anomalies Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Oral Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Health 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 available20.6%not open79.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.9%domestic only97.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Broadlawns Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 110% higher 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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