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Cleveland Foundation

In research, Cleveland Foundation stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,606 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#1,467 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 9.7× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#7,441
of 22,385 · #3,863 all time
Rank in United States
#999
of 3,332
Research works
4.4k
▲ 69% vs 2018-21
Citations
210k
47.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Cleveland Foundation

What is Cleveland Foundation known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #1,606 of 9,902 14.1%218 #1822
MedicineField #1,467 of 8,541 14.4%210 #1624

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cleveland Foundation 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 Cleveland Foundation work in?

In 2022-now, 83% of research at Cleveland Foundation is in Health Sciences, 9% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (80%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Health Professions (2%). It does 3.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 283 fractional works · 82.9% of its workMedicine: 274 fractional works · 80.1% of its workSurgery: 69 fractional works · 20.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 35 fractional works · 10.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 27 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEpidemiology: 20 fractional works · 5.8% of its workOncology: 13 fractional works · 3.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 10 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHepatology: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGastroenterology: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNephrology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransplantation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 32 fractional works · 9.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 20 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workImmunology: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 17 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiation: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKClevelandFoundation342fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences83%Social Sciences3%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine27480.1%
    2. Health Professions82.3%
    3. Nursing10.3%
    4. Dentistry10.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology205.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology61.8%
    3. Neuroscience51.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Engineering71.9%
    2. Physics and Astronomy41.0%
    3. Computer Science31.0%
    4. Environmental Science20.5%
    5. Materials Science10.2%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    9. Energy00.0%
    10. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Social Sciences30.9%
    2. Psychology30.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.5%
    4. Decision Sciences10.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Cleveland Foundation specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 9.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 34.6 works9.7×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 68.6 works8.6×
← 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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.10× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.75× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.96× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.46× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.86× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.17× its world share, 274 worksMedicineNursing: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.28× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.17×274 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology1.75×6 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.10×20 works
  4. Neuroscience0.96×5 works
  5. Health Professions0.86×8 works
  6. Nursing0.66×1 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.60×1 works
  8. Veterinary0.58×0 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy0.46×4 works
  10. Dentistry0.37×1 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.31×1 works
  12. Psychology0.28×3 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.25×2 works
  14. Chemical Engineering0.14×0 works
  15. Engineering0.13×7 works
  16. Computer Science0.12×3 works
  17. Mathematics0.12×0 works
  18. Environmental Science0.09×2 works
  19. Social Sciences0.07×3 works
  20. Materials Science0.06×1 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.06×1 works
  22. Energy0.04×0 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.03×0 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works
  25. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.01×0 works
  26. Chemistry0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Cleveland Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Lillian Baldwin, I. H. Page and George M. Naimark lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cleveland Foundation.

  1. 1 Lillian Baldwin United States · #4,748,169 worldwide 3 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 I. H. Page United States · #5,440,000 worldwide 171 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 George M. Naimark United States · #6,169,385 worldwide 79 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Cleveland Foundation

What are the most cited papers from Cleveland Foundation?

The most cited paper from Cleveland Foundation is "Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 Revisions to the McDonald criteria" (Chris H. Polman, Stephen C. Reingold, Brenda Banwell et al., 2011), with 9,914 citations. Next come "Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A spectrum of clinical and pathological severity☆, ☆☆" (3,376) and "Comprehensive molecular characterization of urothelial bladder carcinoma" (3,110).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 Revisions to the McDonald criteria Chris H. Polman, Stephen C. Reingold, Brenda Banwell et al. · Annals of Neurology Open access 11 Jan 2011 9,914
2 Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A spectrum of clinical and pathological severity☆, ☆☆ Christi A Matteoni, Zobair M. Younossi, T GRAMLICH et al. · Gastroenterology Open access Jun 1999 3,376
3 Comprehensive molecular characterization of urothelial bladder carcinoma John N. Weinstein et al. · Nature Open access294 authors 28 Jan 2014 3,110
4 Intra-arterial Prourokinase for Acute Ischemic Stroke Anthony J. Furlan, Randall T. Higashida, Lawrence R. Wechsler et al. · JAMA Dec 1999 3,083
5 Protected Carotid-Artery Stenting versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients JAY SHANKAR YADAV, Mark Henry Wholey, Richard E. Kuntz et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 6 Oct 2004 2,866
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Cleveland Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Diagnosis, Treatment, Echocardiography, Guidelines, Heart Failure and Clinical Practice Guidelines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology46▲ 3.4×86 topics
  2. Complications22▲ 13×16 topics
  3. Diagnosis20▲ 6.2×31 topics
  4. Treatment18▲ 4.3×33 topics
  5. Inflammation15▲ 2.0×53 topics
  6. Quality of Life15▲ 3.0×34 topics
  7. Echocardiography13▲ 14×8 topics
  8. Guidelines13▲ 8.0×11 topics
  9. Heart Failure12▲ 8.1×11 topics
  10. Management12▲ 4.5×23 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines12▲ 6.5×13 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 3.0×25 topics
  13. Risk Factors12▲ 3.1×22 topics
  14. Chemotherapy11▲ 4.4×21 topics
  15. Myocardial Infarction9▲ 11×7 topics
  16. Revision Surgery9▲ 20×2 topics
  17. Total Hip Replacement9▲ 20×2 topics
  18. Surgery8▲ 7.1×12 topics
  19. Obesity8▲ 3.0×17 topics
  20. Genetics8▲ 3.2×12 topics
  21. Patient Satisfaction8▲ 7.4×9 topics
  22. Mortality8▲ 3.9×10 topics
  23. Surgical Management7▲ 4.9×15 topics
  24. Rehabilitation7▲ 5.0×9 topics
  25. Cardiovascular Risk7▲ 6.2×8 topics
  26. Chronic Kidney Disease7▲ 7.8×8 topics
  27. Health-related Quality of Life6▲ 8.0×5 topics
  28. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement6▲ 26×1 topic
  29. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement6▲ 26×1 topic
  30. Inflammatory Bowel Disease6▲ 15×5 topics
  31. Neoadjuvant Therapy6▲ 7.7×5 topics
  32. Radiotherapy6▲ 4.7×12 topics
  33. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention6▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Cardiac Imaging5▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Catheter Ablation5▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Hepatocellular Carcinoma5▲ 7.1×3 topics
  37. Arthroplasty5▲ 14×1 topic
  38. Total Knee Replacement5▲ 21×1 topic
  39. Prophylaxis5▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Robotic Surgery5▲ 9.1×5 topics

Which research topics does Cleveland Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Cardiac Valve Diseases a…6Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 6 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …5Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 5 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 4 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 4 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 4 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 3 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…3Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 3 fractional worksGastroesophageal reflux and treatments: 3 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…3Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 3 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryGeneticsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging2 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 4 works
  4. 4 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 4 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 4 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  7. 7 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  9. 9 Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Gastroenterology 3 works
  10. 10 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 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 available22.7%not open77.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.9%domestic only92.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cleveland Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 69% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Cleveland Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0012% in 2024.

still counting0.010%0.020%Cleveland Foundation0.0019% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Cleveland Foundation 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.

still counting10%20%30%Cleveland Foundation10.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.3% in 2017.

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