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Christiana Care Health System

In research, Christiana Care Health System stands highest in Medicine (#3,065 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,889 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,740
of 28,054 · #7,902 all time
Rank in United States
#1,166
of 4,192
Research works
2.6k
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
37k
14.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Christiana Care Health System 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 #3,065 of 10,443 8.7%271 #1956
Health SciencesDomain #3,889 of 11,982 8.9%305 #1929

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Christiana Care Health System 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: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.85× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.11× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.78× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.81× its world share, 29 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.66× its world share, 271 worksMedicineNursing: 2.00× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.41× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Christiana Care Health System?

Ranked on the composite score, William S. Weintraub, Robert E. O’Connor and Adam Raben lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Christiana Care Health System.

  1. 1 William S. Weintraub United States · #18,551 worldwide 989 citations · 136 works
  2. 2 Robert E. O’Connor United States · #25,518 worldwide 519 citations · 48 works
  3. 3 Adam Raben United States · #86,258 worldwide 182 citations · 39 works
  4. 4 Michael J. Guarino United States · #168,156 worldwide 192 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Paul Kolm United States · #180,401 worldwide 169 citations · 45 works
  6. 6 Claudine Jurkovitz United States · #182,451 worldwide 87 citations · 31 works
  7. 7 Samuel Putnam United States · #185,395 worldwide 44 citations · 120 works
  8. 8 Anthony Sciscione United States · #188,534 worldwide 116 citations · 61 works
  9. 9 Daniel A. Leung United States · #206,350 worldwide 102 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Neil Hockstein United States · #396,839 worldwide 107 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Christiana Care Health System

Which keywords describe research at Christiana Care Health System?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Treatment, Maternal Mortality, Global Burden, Chemotherapy and Quality of Life.

▲ 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. Epidemiology48▲ 3.1×81 topics
  2. Risk Factors23▲ 5.3×25 topics
  3. Diagnosis19▲ 5.4×26 topics
  4. Treatment18▲ 3.9×30 topics
  5. Quality of Life16▲ 2.9×30 topics
  6. Chemotherapy13▲ 4.8×21 topics
  7. Management13▲ 4.3×22 topics
  8. Maternal Mortality13▲ 15×5 topics
  9. Public Health13▲ 2.2×22 topics
  10. Global Burden12▲ 5.9×12 topics
  11. Mental Health12▲ 2.1×17 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease11▲ 2.5×21 topics
  13. Neuroprotection10▲ 7.4×8 topics
  14. Guidelines10▲ 5.5×11 topics
  15. Revascularization9▲ 16×3 topics
  16. Clinical Outcomes9▲ 11×5 topics
  17. Complications9▲ 4.7×13 topics
  18. Surgical Management8▲ 5.4×16 topics
  19. Ischemic Stroke8▲ 14×4 topics
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 4.0×13 topics
  21. Heart Failure8▲ 5.0×11 topics
  22. Medical Education8▲ 8.4×9 topics
  23. Mortality8▲ 3.7×10 topics
  24. Prevention Guidelines8▲ 20×2 topics
  25. Critical Care8▲ 9.1×8 topics
  26. Radiotherapy8▲ 5.3×10 topics
  27. Pathogenesis8▲ 3.9×13 topics
  28. Primary Care8▲ 5.3×10 topics
  29. Prenatal Diagnosis7▲ 13×7 topics
  30. Endovascular Therapy7▲ 28×1 topic
  31. Thrombolysis7▲ 28×1 topic
  32. Echocardiography7▲ 6.6×7 topics
  33. Patient Satisfaction7▲ 5.6×8 topics
  34. Quality Improvement6▲ 8.8×8 topics
  35. Health-related Quality of Life6▲ 7.1×4 topics
  36. Resuscitation6▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Cardiovascular Health6▲ 8.5×2 topics
  38. Endothelial Dysfunction6▲ 7.1×5 topics
  39. Cognitive Impairment6▲ 6.3×7 topics
  40. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes6▲ 8.2×4 topics

Which research topics does Christiana Care Health System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Uterine Myomas and Treatments and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation.

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 7 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 5 fractional worksUterine Myomas and Treatments: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 3 fractional worksDiversity and Career in Medicine: 3 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engin…3CRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 3 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 3 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 3 fractional worksReligion, Spirituality, …3Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology: 3 fractional works
EpidemiologyObstetrics and GynecologyEmergency MedicineGender Studies4 others

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

  1. 1 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 7 works
  2. 2 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 5 works
  3. 3 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 4 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 3 works
  6. 6 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 3 works
  8. 8 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 3 works
  9. 9 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  10. 10 Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Health 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 available29.6%not open70.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.0%domestic only94.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Christiana Care Health System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% lower than in 2013–2017.

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