Question 1

What is Cochrane known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Cochrane stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,487 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,320 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Cochrane rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Cochrane ranks #15,523 of 34,923 institutions worldwide on research quality over all time, and #99 of 179 in Denmark.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Cochrane?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Peter Christian Gøtzsche, Karsten Juhl Jørgensen and Anders W Jørgensen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cochrane.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Cochrane?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Cochrane is "The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews" (Matthew James Page et al., 2021), with 105,915 citations. Next come "The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials" (34,881) and "The PRISMA Statement for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Studies That Evaluate Health Care Interventions: Explanation and Elaboration" (28,074).

Question 5

Which research topics does Cochrane publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Meta-analysis and systematic reviews, Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Cochrane?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Publication Bias, Quality of Life, Research Methodology, Quality Assessment, Meta-Analysis, Evidence Synthesis and PRISMA Statement.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Cochrane work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 62% of research at Cochrane is in Health Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (56%), Decision Sciences (11%), Health Professions (5%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Cochrane's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 54% lower than in 2018-2021.