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Calgary Laboratory Services

In research, Calgary Laboratory Services stands highest in Medicine (#4,981 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,086 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,422
of 28,054 · #8,435 all time
Rank in Canada
#214
of 403
Research works
1.9k
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
29k
15.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Calgary Laboratory Services known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #4,981 of 10,443 4.9%172 #4589
Health SciencesDomain #6,086 of 11,982 5.0%190 #5239

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Calgary Laboratory Services 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: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.43× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.32× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.28× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.05× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.21× its world share, 172 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.29× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.07× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Calgary Laboratory Services?

Ranked on the composite score, Billie‐Jean Martin, Jessica M. Boyd and Barbara Kermode-Scott lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Calgary Laboratory Services.

  1. 1 Billie‐Jean Martin Canada · #677,364 worldwide 19 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Jessica M. Boyd Canada · #1,080,194 worldwide 30 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Barbara Kermode-Scott Canada · #1,320,659 worldwide 5 citations · 63 works
  4. 4 Noureddine Berka Canada · #1,524,220 worldwide 2 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Michael P. McRae Canada · #1,608,203 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Calgary Laboratory Services

Which keywords describe research at Calgary Laboratory Services?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Prognosis, Glycemic Control, Primary Care, Diabetes, Diagnosis, Treatment and Neurodegeneration.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology27▲ 2.5×81 topics
  2. Treatment11▲ 3.3×25 topics
  3. Diagnosis11▲ 4.2×23 topics
  4. Prognosis11▲ 12×7 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress10▲ 2.2×21 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 3.0×20 topics
  7. Diabetes9▲ 6.5×8 topics
  8. Glycemic Control9▲ 20×4 topics
  9. Public Health9▲ 2.1×17 topics
  10. Primary Care8▲ 7.9×8 topics
  11. Genetics8▲ 4.2×11 topics
  12. Risk Factors8▲ 2.6×23 topics
  13. Management8▲ 3.6×14 topics
  14. Quality of Life8▲ 1.94×19 topics
  15. Immunotherapy7▲ 3.7×13 topics
  16. Neurodegeneration7▲ 7.9×6 topics
  17. Guidelines6▲ 4.8×11 topics
  18. Management Guidelines5▲ 34×2 topics
  19. Mitochondrial Dysfunction5▲ 6.5×8 topics
  20. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes5▲ 10×5 topics
  21. Complications5▲ 3.7×10 topics
  22. Quality Improvement5▲ 9.8×6 topics
  23. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance5▲ 34×2 topics
  24. Genetic Mutations5▲ 4.2×13 topics
  25. Neuroprotection5▲ 5.1×4 topics
  26. Insulin Therapy5▲ 15×3 topics
  27. Chronic Disease5▲ 9.9×3 topics
  28. SARS-CoV-25▲ 5.3×5 topics
  29. Diagnostic Criteria5▲ 7.6×7 topics
  30. Self-Management5▲ 29×2 topics
  31. Cardiac Amyloidosis4▲ 75×1 topic
  32. Transthyretin4▲ 75×1 topic
  33. Cognitive Impairment4▲ 6.2×7 topics
  34. Autoimmunity4▲ 11×5 topics
  35. Type 1 Diabetes4▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Cost-effectiveness Analysis4▲ 16×1 topic
  37. Health Utility Measures4▲ 16×1 topic
  38. Neuromuscular Junction4▲ 32×2 topics
  39. Patient Activation4▲ 40×1 topic
  40. Psychosocial Support4▲ 40×1 topic

Which research topics does Calgary Laboratory Services publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Diabetes Management and Education and Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, …4Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes: 4 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…4Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 4 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Education: 4 fractional worksThyroid Cancer Diagnosis…3Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksAmyotrophic Lateral Scle…3Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research: 3 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Research: 3 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…3Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 3 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 3 fractional worksParathyroid Disorders and Treatments: 3 fractional works
Molecular BiologyEconomics and EconometricsEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismNeurology3 others

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

  1. 1 Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes Molecular Biology 4 works
  2. 2 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  3. 3 Diabetes Management and Education Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  4. 4 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 works
  5. 5 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Neurology 3 works
  6. 6 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 works
  8. 8 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 3 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments Nephrology 3 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 available44.0%not open56.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.3%domestic only87.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Calgary Laboratory Services's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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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