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Center for Rheumatology

In research, Center for Rheumatology stands highest in Medicine (#3,175 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#4,392 of 11,982 worldwide) and Rheumatology (#128 of 237 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Rheumatology, Immunology and Immunology and Microbiology — Rheumatology is 50.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,391
of 28,054 · #3,392 all time
Rank in United States
#857
of 4,192
Research works
3.9k
▼ 42% vs 2013–17
Citations
89k
22.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Center for Rheumatology 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 #3,175 of 10,443 11.2%261 #1185
Health SciencesDomain #4,392 of 11,982 10.8%272 #1547
RheumatologySubfield #128 of 237 12.6%77 #79

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Center for Rheumatology 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#1,185 #3,175
  2. Health Sciences#1,547 #4,392
  3. Rheumatology#79 #128
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Center for Rheumatology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Rheumatology takes 50.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. RheumatologySubfield · 77.5 works50×
  2. ImmunologySubfield · 24.3 works10×
  3. Immunology and MicrobiologyField · 25.3 works7.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.06× its world share, 19 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 7.48× its world share, 25 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.60× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.48× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.99× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.04× its world share, 261 worksMedicineNursing: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Center for Rheumatology?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter A. Nigrović, B.A.C. Dijkmans and Eric Ruderman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Center for Rheumatology.

  1. 1 Peter A. Nigrović United States · #450,110 worldwide 95 citations · 60 works
  2. 2 B.A.C. Dijkmans United States · #902,016 worldwide 17 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Eric Ruderman United States · #1,111,512 worldwide 36 citations · 55 works
  4. 4 Juan Bello United States · #1,167,844 worldwide 12 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 I Stoia United States · #1,257,151 worldwide 8 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 L. Villarreal United States · #1,341,684 worldwide 7 citations · 38 works
  7. 7 Kathy Liszewski United States · #1,350,078 worldwide 5 citations · 109 works
All ranked researchers at Center for Rheumatology

Which keywords describe research at Center for Rheumatology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Autoantibodies, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Risk, Treatment, Cytokines, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Biological Therapy and Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs.

▲ 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. Autoantibodies70▲ 89×8 topics
  2. Inflammation59▲ 8.4×53 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Risk36▲ 35×8 topics
  4. Epidemiology36▲ 2.7×70 topics
  5. Treatment35▲ 8.7×31 topics
  6. Cytokines33▲ 35×6 topics
  7. Rheumatoid Arthritis31▲ 97×4 topics
  8. Biological Therapy31▲ 165×2 topics
  9. Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs30▲ 180×1 topic
  10. Joint Inflammation30▲ 180×1 topic
  11. Immunosuppressive Therapy21▲ 33×8 topics
  12. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus19▲ 109×2 topics
  13. Toll-like Receptors19▲ 51×3 topics
  14. Immunopathogenesis19▲ 89×2 topics
  15. Antiphospholipid Syndrome19▲ 119×1 topic
  16. Interferon-inducible Genes19▲ 119×1 topic
  17. Endothelial Dysfunction18▲ 24×5 topics
  18. Diagnosis16▲ 5.1×29 topics
  19. Fibrosis16▲ 26×5 topics
  20. Ankylosing Spondylitis13▲ 143×1 topic
  21. Spondyloarthritis13▲ 143×1 topic
  22. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis13▲ 78×2 topics
  23. Immune Response13▲ 6.6×15 topics
  24. TGF-ß Signaling12▲ 57×2 topics
  25. Pulmonary Involvement12▲ 100×1 topic
  26. Systemic Sclerosis12▲ 100×1 topic
  27. Rituximab12▲ 24×4 topics
  28. Management12▲ 4.5×21 topics
  29. Cancer12▲ 2.6×32 topics
  30. TGF-ß10▲ 19×4 topics
  31. Diagnostic Criteria10▲ 13×8 topics
  32. ANCA-associated9▲ 109×1 topic
  33. Vasculitides9▲ 109×1 topic
  34. Interstitial Lung Disease9▲ 42×2 topics
  35. Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis8▲ 107×1 topic
  36. Macrophage Activation Syndrome8▲ 107×1 topic
  37. Immunity8▲ 5.8×9 topics
  38. Thrombosis7▲ 7.8×7 topics
  39. Regulatory T Cells7▲ 19×4 topics
  40. Autoimmunity7▲ 14×6 topics

Which research topics does Center for Rheumatology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments and Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Res…30Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 30 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 19 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 13 fractional worksSystemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 12 fractional worksVasculitis and related conditions: 9 fractional worksAutoimmune and Inflammat…8Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research: 8 fractional worksInflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis: 6 fractional worksOcular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome: 5 fractional worksOtitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis: 4 fractional worksPsoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 4 fractional works
RheumatologyPathology and Forensic MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineHematology3 others

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

  1. 1 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 30 works
  2. 2 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 19 works
  3. 3 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 13 works
  4. 4 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 12 works
  5. 5 Vasculitis and related conditions Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 9 works
  6. 6 Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research Hematology 8 works
  7. 7 Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis Epidemiology 6 works
  8. 8 Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome Ophthalmology 5 works
  9. 9 Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis Rheumatology 4 works
  10. 10 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 4 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 available40.1%not open59.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors57.3%domestic only42.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Center for Rheumatology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 42% 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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