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Eye and Ear Foundation

In research, Eye and Ear Foundation stands highest in Medicine (#4,574 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#5,633 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#10,335 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,164
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,721
of 8,685
Research works
697
▼ 41% vs 2013–17
Citations
23k
32.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

What is Eye and Ear Foundation known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #4,574 of 17,978 14.9%449
Health SciencesDomain #5,633 of 20,462 15.4%476
Life SciencesDomain #10,335 of 14,347 14.2%172

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Eye and Ear 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 18.17× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringDentistry: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.90× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.87× its world share, 7 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 18.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Eye and Ear Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure, Hearing Loss, Optical Coherence Tomography, Optic Nerve, Neurological Disorders and Macular Degeneration.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology83▲ 3.0×65 topics
  2. Glaucoma49▲ 43×4 topics
  3. Inflammation46▲ 2.8×43 topics
  4. Intraocular Pressure42▲ 58×2 topics
  5. Quality of Life39▲ 4.2×27 topics
  6. Hearing Loss35▲ 33×4 topics
  7. Optical Coherence Tomography35▲ 44×3 topics
  8. Neurological Disorders33▲ 7.0×12 topics
  9. Optic Nerve33▲ 48×2 topics
  10. Macular Degeneration30▲ 35×3 topics
  11. Neuroimaging30▲ 15×8 topics
  12. Risk Factors27▲ 3.8×7 topics
  13. Surgical Management26▲ 8.2×12 topics
  14. Intravitreal Injection26▲ 54×2 topics
  15. Radiotherapy25▲ 9.4×9 topics
  16. Tissue Engineering25▲ 6.7×7 topics
  17. Retinal Ganglion Cells25▲ 27×3 topics
  18. Neurodegeneration25▲ 11×4 topics
  19. Ocular Hypertension24▲ 53×1 topic
  20. Visual Field Progression24▲ 53×1 topic
  21. Cerebellum24▲ 52×2 topics
  22. Motor Control24▲ 35×2 topics
  23. Functional Connectivity24▲ 28×2 topics
  24. Cognition24▲ 22×2 topics
  25. Dizziness23▲ 83×1 topic
  26. Vestibular23▲ 83×1 topic
  27. Squamous Cell Carcinoma23▲ 38×3 topics
  28. Diabetic Retinopathy22▲ 38×2 topics
  29. Chemotherapy22▲ 4.3×13 topics
  30. Endoscopic Surgery20▲ 27×3 topics
  31. Wound Healing19▲ 12×7 topics
  32. Antibiotic Resistance18▲ 6.4×8 topics
  33. Corneal Biomechanics18▲ 66×1 topic
  34. Keratoconus18▲ 66×1 topic
  35. Prognosis17▲ 7.8×8 topics
  36. Inflammatory Cytokines17▲ 34×2 topics
  37. Dry Eye Disease17▲ 68×1 topic
  38. Ocular Surface17▲ 68×1 topic
  39. Stem Cell Therapy16▲ 23×2 topics
  40. Endophthalmitis16▲ 56×2 topics

Which research topics does Eye and Ear Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation, Vestibular and auditory disorders, Retinal and Optic Conditions and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention.

Hearing Loss and Rehabil…2Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksVestibular and auditory …1Vestibular and auditory disorders: 1 fractional worksRetinal and Optic Condit…1Retinal and Optic Conditions: 1 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 0 fractional worksRetinal Imaging and Analysis: 0 fractional worksHearing, Cochlea, Tinnit…0Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics: 0 fractional worksHead and Neck Surgical Oncology: 0 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Treatments: 0 fractional worksVisual perception and processing mechanisms: 0 fractional worksEar Surgery and Otitis Media: 0 fractional works
Cognitive NeuroscienceNeurologyOphthalmologyPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation4 others

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

  1. 1 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  2. 2 Vestibular and auditory disorders Neurology 1 works
  3. 3 Retinal and Optic Conditions Ophthalmology 1 works
  4. 4 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 0 works
  5. 5 Retinal Imaging and Analysis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  6. 6 Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics Sensory Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 0 works
  9. 9 Visual perception and processing mechanisms Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  10. 10 Ear Surgery and Otitis Media Otorhinolaryngology 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 available18.1%not open81.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.1%domestic only93.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Eye and Ear Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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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