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Hospital / health system · Lubbock · United States

Covenant Medical Center

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Research works
111
▲ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.3k
12.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
Covenant Medical Center

Not ranked overall: Covenant Medical Center 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 Covenant Medical Center work in?

In 2022-now, 68% of research at Covenant Medical Center is in Health Sciences, 19% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (64%), Social Sciences (5%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 14 fractional works · 68.0% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 63.9% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 11.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 7.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 6.0% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 18.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKCovenant MedicalCenter20fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences68%Social Sciences19%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1363.9%
    2. Health Professions13.7%
    3. Dentistry00.4%
    1. Social Sciences15.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance15.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities14.9%
    4. Psychology02.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting01.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.9%
    3. Neuroscience01.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    1. Engineering13.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy01.6%
    3. Computer Science00.4%
    4. Environmental Science00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.32× its world share, 13 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.71× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.38× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.32×13 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.38×1 works
  3. Arts and Humanities1.71×1 works
  4. Health Professions1.41×1 works
  5. Dentistry0.85×0 works
  6. Neuroscience0.81×0 works
  7. Psychology0.73×0 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.72×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.69×1 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.54×1 works
  11. Social Sciences0.42×1 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.41×0 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.34×0 works
  14. Engineering0.20×1 works
  15. Environmental Science0.08×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.05×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Covenant Medical Center?

The most cited paper from Covenant Medical Center is "Standardized Assessment of Concussion (SAC): On-Site Mental Status Evaluation of the Athlete" (Michael McCrea, James P. Kelly, CHRISTOPHER C. RANDOLPH et al., 1998), with 474 citations. Next come "Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Physical Therapists" (293) and "A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Subcutaneously Injected Apomorphine for Parkinsonian Off-State Events" (246).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Standardized Assessment of Concussion (SAC): On-Site Mental Status Evaluation of the Athlete Michael McCrea, James P. Kelly, CHRISTOPHER C. RANDOLPH et al. · Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation Apr 1998 474
2 Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Physical Therapists Byron E. Bork, Thomas M. Cook, John C. Rosecrance et al. · Physical Therapy Aug 1996 293
3 A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Subcutaneously Injected Apomorphine for Parkinsonian Off-State Events Richard B. Dewey, J. Thomas Hutton, Peter A. LeWitt et al. · Archives of Neurology Sep 2001 246
4 Monomorphous Angiocentric Glioma: A Distinctive Epileptogenic Neoplasm With Features of Infiltrating Astrocytoma and Ependymoma Min Wang, Tarık Tihan, Amyn M. Rojiani et al. · Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology Oct 2005 211
5 Parent stress and coping in NICU and PICU Ruth Young Seideman, Margaret A. Watson, Karen E. Corff et al. · Journal of Pediatric Nursing Jun 1997 158
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Covenant Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis, Healthcare Policy and Management, Legal Issues in Education and Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control.

Language, Linguistics, C…1Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Management: 1 fractional worksLegal Issues in Education0Legal Issues in Education: 0 fractional worksHeart Rate Variability a…0Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control: 0 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…0Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 0 fractional worksGastrointestinal Bleedin…0Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksSex work and related iss…0Sex work and related issues: 0 fractional worksIrrigation Practices and Water Management: 0 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 0 fractional worksWater resources management and optimization: 0 fractional works
Language and LinguisticsEconomics and EconometricsLawCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis Language and Linguistics 1 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  3. 3 Legal Issues in Education Law 0 works
  4. 4 Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 0 works
  6. 6 Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment Gastroenterology 0 works
  7. 7 Sex work and related issues Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Irrigation Practices and Water Management Soil Science 0 works
  9. 9 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 0 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 available28.0%not open72.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.9%domestic only91.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Covenant Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Covenant Medical Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000078% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Covenant Medical Center0.000071% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Covenant Medical Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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