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COPD Foundation

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Research works
119
▲ 39% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.9k
15.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
48%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
COPD Foundation

Not ranked overall: COPD Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does COPD Foundation work in?

In 2022-now, 68% of research at COPD Foundation is in Health Sciences, 15% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (59%), Engineering (14%), Health Professions (8%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 25 fractional works · 68.1% of its workMedicine: 22 fractional works · 58.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 13 fractional works · 34.1% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 7.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 14.6% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 13.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 12.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCOPD Foundation37fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences68%Social Sciences12%

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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2258.6%
    2. Health Professions37.9%
    3. Nursing01.3%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Engineering513.5%
    2. Computer Science00.9%
    3. Environmental Science00.1%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Social Sciences37.0%
    2. Psychology12.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.4%
    4. Decision Sciences00.5%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    5. Neuroscience00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does COPD Foundation specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 21.8 works3.0×
← 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: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.90× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.00× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.05× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 2.58× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.20× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.55× 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, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.05×22 works
  2. Health Professions3.00×3 works
  3. Nursing2.58×0 works
  4. Veterinary2.20×0 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.52×0 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.21×0 works
  7. Engineering0.90×5 works
  8. Psychology0.89×1 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.66×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.55×3 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.54×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.35×1 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.31×1 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.14×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.12×0 works
  16. Neuroscience0.08×0 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.07×0 works
  18. Environmental Science0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at COPD Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Debora D. Merrill, John Linnell and Elisha Malanga lead among researchers whose main affiliation is COPD Foundation.

  1. 1 Debora D. Merrill United States · #1,227,866 worldwide 859 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 John Linnell United States · #1,721,251 worldwide 188 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Elisha Malanga United States · #1,920,617 worldwide 400 citations · 41 works
  4. 4 Jamie B. Sullivan United States · #2,093,092 worldwide 619 citations · 37 works
  5. 5 C.B. Pasquale United States · #2,356,849 worldwide 243 citations · 33 works
  6. 6 Dean Suhr United States · #2,997,728 worldwide 208 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Gretchen M. McCreary United States · #3,004,302 worldwide 97 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Jean M. Rommes United States · #3,027,716 worldwide 53 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 裕子 竹田 United States · #3,261,702 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 William Clark United States · #3,727,751 worldwide 30 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at COPD Foundation

What are the most cited papers from COPD Foundation?

The most cited paper from COPD Foundation is "Control of Confounding and Reporting of Results in Causal Inference Studies. Guidance for Authors from Editors of Respiratory, Sleep, and Critical Care Journals" (David J. Lederer et al., 2018), with 734 citations. Next come "Genetic diversity fuels gene discovery for tobacco and alcohol use" (532) and "Improving lung health in low-income and middle-income countries: from challenges to solutions" (496).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Control of Confounding and Reporting of Results in Causal Inference Studies. Guidance for Authors from Editors of Respiratory, Sleep, and Critical Care Journals David J. Lederer et al. · Annals of the American Thoracic Society Open access 19 Sep 2018 734
2 Genetic diversity fuels gene discovery for tobacco and alcohol use Gretchen Saunders et al. · Nature Open access218 authors 7 Dec 2022 532
3 Improving lung health in low-income and middle-income countries: from challenges to solutions Jamilah Z Meghji et al. · The Lancet Open access 23 Feb 2021 496
4 Diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of primary ciliary dyskinesia: PCD foundation consensus recommendations based on state of the art review Adam J. Shapiro, Maimoona A. Zariwala, Thomas W. Ferkol et al. · Pediatric Pulmonology Open access 29 Sep 2015 466
5 Eulerian–Lagrangian method for three-dimensional thermal reacting flow with application to coal gasifiers Dale M. Snider, Samuel M. Clark, Peter J. O'Rourke · Chemical Engineering Science 4 Jan 2011 452
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at COPD Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Diagnosis, Respiratory, Management, COPD, spirometry, Epidemiology, Treatment and Cystic Fibrosis.

▲ 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 17 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Diagnosis9▲ 25×6 topics
  2. Management8▲ 26×3 topics
  3. Respiratory8▲ 210×2 topics
  4. COPD8▲ 301×1 topic
  5. spirometry8▲ 301×1 topic
  6. Epidemiology4▲ 2.8×22 topics
  7. Treatment2▲ 5.2×8 topics
  8. Cystic Fibrosis2▲ 66×3 topics
  9. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 21×4 topics
  10. Inflammation2▲ 1.84×10 topics
  11. Mechanical Ventilation1▲ 33×2 topics
  12. Inhaler Devices1▲ 140×1 topic
  13. Primary Care1▲ 9.1×4 topics
  14. Pulmonary Drug Delivery1▲ 140×1 topic
  15. Acute Lung Injury1▲ 57×1 topic
  16. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome1▲ 57×1 topic
  17. Quality Improvement1▲ 15×4 topics

Which research topics does COPD Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms and Mycobacterium research and diagnosis.

Chronic Obstructive Pulm…8Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 8 fractional worksInhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery: 1 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksMycobacterium research and diagnosis: 1 fractional worksDelphi Technique in Research: 1 fractional worksRespiratory and Cough-Related Research: 1 fractional worksCystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 1 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional worksTribology and Lubrication Engineering: 1 fractional worksPediatric health and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEpidemiologySociology and Political SciencePhysiology2 others

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

  1. 1 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 8 works
  2. 2 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Mycobacterium research and diagnosis Epidemiology 1 works
  5. 5 Delphi Technique in Research Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Tribology and Lubrication Engineering Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Emergency Medical Services 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 available48.3%not open51.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.3%domestic only73.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has COPD Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 39% higher 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 COPD Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00017% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%COPD Foundation0.00021% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of COPD Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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