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Hospital / health system · Decatur · United States

Decatur Memorial Hospital

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World rank, all time
#35,825
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,568
of 8,685
Research works
151
▲ 100% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
13.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What does Decatur Memorial Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 25.4 works3.9×
  2. Health SciencesDomain · 27.1 works3.5×
← 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: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.44× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.13× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.88× its world share, 25 worksMedicineNursing: 2.00× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.32× 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, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Decatur Memorial Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, James L. Wade lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Decatur Memorial Hospital.

  1. 1 James L. Wade United States · #19,488 worldwide 453 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Decatur Memorial Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Decatur Memorial Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management, Treatment, Pathogenesis, Heart Failure, Guidelines and Prognosis.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology6▲ 4.5×33 topics
  2. Diagnosis3▲ 11×16 topics
  3. Treatment3▲ 6.9×12 topics
  4. Management3▲ 11×14 topics
  5. Inflammation2▲ 2.6×11 topics
  6. Heart Failure2▲ 9.9×6 topics
  7. Pathogenesis2▲ 8.7×7 topics
  8. Guidelines1▲ 8.9×6 topics
  9. Immunotherapy1▲ 6.0×8 topics
  10. Prognosis1▲ 12×5 topics
  11. Autoantibodies1▲ 14×5 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 5.9×9 topics
  13. Pathophysiology1▲ 11×4 topics
  14. Public Health1▲ 2.2×5 topics
  15. Quality of Life1▲ 2.3×7 topics
  16. Surgical Management1▲ 8.0×8 topics
  17. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 2.7×7 topics

Which research topics does Decatur Memorial Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Muscle and Compartmental Disorders, Adrenal Hormones and Disorders and Nutrition and Health in Aging.

Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis…1Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksMuscle and Compartmental…1Muscle and Compartmental Disorders: 1 fractional worksAdrenal Hormones and Dis…1Adrenal Hormones and Disorders: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in …0Nutrition and Health in Aging: 0 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksPituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments: 0 fractional worksSarcoidosis and Berylliu…0Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research: 0 fractional worksVasculitis and related conditions: 0 fractional worksAnimal Disease Management and Epidemiology: 0 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis re…0Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 0 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSurgeryPhysiologyCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  2. 2 Muscle and Compartmental Disorders Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Adrenal Hormones and Disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  4. 4 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 0 works
  5. 5 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  7. 7 Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research Physiology 0 works
  8. 8 Vasculitis and related conditions Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology Agronomy and Crop Science 0 works
  10. 10 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 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 available29.4%not open70.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.8%domestic only90.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Decatur Memorial Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 100% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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.

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