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Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

In research, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,170 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,620 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,714
of 22,385 · #17,906 all time
Rank in Canada
#299
of 305
Research works
621
▼ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
29.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
54%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

What is Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College 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 #6,170 of 16,688 8.6%494
MedicineField #7,620 of 14,558 8.1%437

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College 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 Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College work in?

In 2022-now, 74% of research at Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College is in Health Sciences, 14% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (63%), Health Professions (11%), Psychology (8%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 53 fractional works · 74.2% of its workMedicine: 45 fractional works · 62.6% of its workPharmacology: 10 fractional works · 14.1% of its workSurgery: 8 fractional works · 11.5% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 10.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 5.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedical Terminology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 14.4% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 7.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKCanadian MemorialChiropractic…71fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences74%Social Sciences14%

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. Medicine4562.6%
    2. Health Professions810.8%
    3. Nursing00.5%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Psychology57.6%
    2. Social Sciences23.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities11.9%
    4. Decision Sciences11.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.6%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.7%
    2. Neuroscience11.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.4%
    1. Engineering23.3%
    2. Computer Science10.9%
    3. Mathematics00.1%
    4. Chemistry00.1%
    5. Materials Science00.0%
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: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.12× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.25× its world share, 45 worksMedicineNursing: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.21× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.50× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions4.12×8 works
  2. Medicine3.25×45 works
  3. Psychology2.50×5 works
  4. Veterinary2.21×0 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.10×0 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.04×1 works
  7. Nursing0.95×0 works
  8. Neuroscience0.71×1 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.70×3 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.64×1 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.56×0 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.29×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.26×2 works
  14. Engineering0.22×2 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.21×1 works
  16. Computer Science0.12×1 works
  17. Mathematics0.12×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.07×0 works
  19. Dentistry0.05×0 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.03×0 works
  21. Materials Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College?

Ranked on the quality score, Deborah A. Sutton, Peter D. Aker and Craig L. Jacobs lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.

  1. 1 Deborah A. Sutton Canada · #498,672 worldwide 4.1k citations · 64 works
  2. 2 Peter D. Aker Canada · #728,468 worldwide 2.8k citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Craig L. Jacobs Canada · #789,206 worldwide 1.9k citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Danielle Southerst Canada · #879,078 worldwide 2.7k citations · 77 works
  5. 5 Deborah R. Kopansky-Giles Canada · #887,516 worldwide 3.4k citations · 77 works
  6. 6 Sharanya Varatharajan Canada · #949,167 worldwide 2.2k citations · 47 works
  7. 7 Gregory J Lehman Canada · #1,097,841 worldwide 2.2k citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Jessica J. Wong Canada · #1,104,909 worldwide 3.9k citations · 149 works
  9. 9 Maja Stupar Canada · #1,250,561 worldwide 2.5k citations · 54 works
  10. 10 Howard T. Vernon Canada · #1,300,032 worldwide 8.3k citations · 115 works
All ranked researchers at Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

What are the most cited papers from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College?

The most cited paper from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College is "The Neck Disability Index: a study of reliability and validity." (Howard T. Vernon, Silvano A Mior, 1991), with 3,081 citations. Next come "The Neck Disability Index: State-of-the-Art, 1991-2008" (1,035) and "Exercises for mechanical neck disorders" (605).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Neck Disability Index: a study of reliability and validity. Howard T. Vernon, Silvano A Mior · PubMed Sep 1991 3,081
2 The Neck Disability Index: State-of-the-Art, 1991-2008 Howard T. Vernon · Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics Sep 2008 1,035
3 Exercises for mechanical neck disorders Anita Gross, Theresa Kay, Jean-Philippe Paquin et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Open access 28 Jan 2015 605
4 Reducing the global burden of musculoskeletal conditions Andrew M. Briggs, Anthony D. Woolf, Karsten Dreinhöfer et al. · Bulletin of the World Health Organization Open access 12 Apr 2018 583
5 Effectiveness of manual therapies: the UK evidence report Gert Brønfort, Mitch Haas, Roni Evans et al. · Chiropractic & Manual Therapies Open access 25 Feb 2010 440
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Low Back Pain, Clinical Trials, Chronic Pain, Psychological Factors, Disability, Global Burden and Health Status Questionnaires.

▲ 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. Epidemiology20▲ 6.9×19 topics
  2. Low Back Pain13▲ 106×4 topics
  3. Clinical Trials11▲ 23×7 topics
  4. Chronic Pain11▲ 70×4 topics
  5. Psychological Factors11▲ 71×3 topics
  6. Disability10▲ 133×2 topics
  7. Global Burden10▲ 26×3 topics
  8. Health Status Questionnaires10▲ 188×1 topic
  9. Measurement Properties10▲ 188×1 topic
  10. Degenerative Disc Disease4▲ 61×2 topics
  11. Recovery4▲ 45×2 topics
  12. Rehabilitation4▲ 12×5 topics
  13. Risk Factors3▲ 4.2×8 topics
  14. Neuropathology3▲ 33×2 topics
  15. Quality of Life3▲ 3.0×11 topics
  16. Pain Management3▲ 18×6 topics
  17. Surgical Treatment3▲ 21×2 topics
  18. Spinal Fusion3▲ 42×2 topics
  19. Medical Education3▲ 14×4 topics
  20. Primary Care3▲ 11×7 topics
  21. Biomechanics3▲ 12×6 topics
  22. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 18×2 topics
  23. Concussion3▲ 87×1 topic
  24. Encephalopathy3▲ 56×1 topic
  25. Well-being3▲ 9.6×6 topics
  26. Intervertebral Disc3▲ 56×1 topic
  27. Lumbar Disc Degeneration3▲ 56×1 topic
  28. Prevention3▲ 8.7×3 topics
  29. Athletic Training2▲ 35×2 topics
  30. Injury Prevention2▲ 26×2 topics
  31. Muscle Injuries2▲ 48×1 topic
  32. Sports Injury2▲ 48×1 topic
  33. Evidence-Based Practice2▲ 20×3 topics
  34. Botulinum Toxin2▲ 40×2 topics
  35. Clinical Skills2▲ 96×2 topics
  36. Curriculum2▲ 25×2 topics
  37. Musculoskeletal Medicine2▲ 173×1 topic
  38. Rotator Cuff Tears2▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Shoulder Pathology2▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Training2▲ 11×1 topic

Which research topics does Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Traumatic Brain Injury Research, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Sports injuries and prevention.

Musculoskeletal pain and…10Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 10 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury Research: 3 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 3 fractional worksSports injuries and prev…2Sports injuries and prevention: 2 fractional worksMusculoskeletal Disorder…2Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…2Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksCervical and Thoracic Myelopathy: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatment: 1 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 1 fractional works
PharmacologyEpidemiologyPathology and Forensic MedicineOrthopedics and Sports Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 10 works
  2. 2 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 3 works
  3. 3 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation Rehabilitation 2 works
  6. 6 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment Cell Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 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 available53.8%not open46.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.5%domestic only81.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00026% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College0.00025% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2022Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College9.7% in 202220102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.9% in 2006.

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