Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
Hospital / health system · Springfield · United States

Headache Care Center

In research, Headache Care Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,662 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#9,261 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

headachecare.comROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#31,056
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#6,560
of 7,310
Research works
155
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.2k
33.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.08×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
16%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Headache Care Center

What is Headache Care Center 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,662 of 16,688 12.6%125
MedicineField #9,261 of 14,558 12.7%121

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Headache Care Center 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Headache Care Center work in?

In all years, 81% of research at Headache Care Center is in Health Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (79%), Neuroscience (7%), Social Sciences (3%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 125 fractional works · 81.0% of its workMedicine: 121 fractional works · 78.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 57 fractional works · 37.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 18 fractional works · 11.6% of its workPhysiology: 11 fractional works · 7.3% of its workNeurology: 9 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 9.8% of its workNeuroscience: 11 fractional works · 7.4% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSensory Systems: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 8.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHeadache CareCenter155fractional works, all years
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences81%Social Sciences8%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine12178.5%
    2. Health Professions32.0%
    3. Dentistry10.4%
    4. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Neuroscience117.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.3%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.4%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Social Sciences42.9%
    2. Psychology42.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting21.3%
    4. Arts and Humanities21.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    1. Chemistry00.2%
    2. Environmental Science00.2%
    3. Computer Science00.2%
    4. Engineering00.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    6. Energy00.1%
    7. Materials Science00.0%
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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.78× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringDentistry: 1.93× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.03× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.88× its world share, 10 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.75× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.76× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology3.76×2 works
  2. Medicine2.88×10 works
  3. Veterinary2.75×0 works
  4. Health Professions2.03×1 works
  5. Dentistry1.93×0 works
  6. Neuroscience1.78×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.50×1 works
  8. Chemistry1.19×0 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.95×0 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.65×0 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.58×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.30×1 works
  13. Computer Science0.23×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.20×0 works
  15. Engineering0.10×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Headache Care Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Curtis P. Schreiber, Roger K. Cady and Kathleen U. Farmer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Headache Care Center.

  1. 1 Curtis P. Schreiber United States · #940,597 worldwide 4.5k citations · 42 works
  2. 2 Roger K. Cady United States · #1,262,135 worldwide 13k citations · 302 works
  3. 3 Kathleen U. Farmer United States · #3,664,554 worldwide 725 citations · 40 works
All ranked researchers at Headache Care Center

What are the most cited papers from Headache Care Center?

The most cited paper from Headache Care Center is "A six-item short-form survey for measuring headache impact: The HIT-6™" (Mark R. Kosinski, Martha S. Bayliss, Jakob Bue Bjørner et al., 2003), with 1,389 citations. Next come "Evidence-based guideline update: Pharmacologic treatment for episodic migraine prevention in adults" (910) and "Cutaneous allodynia in the migraine population" (603).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A six-item short-form survey for measuring headache impact: The HIT-6™ Mark R. Kosinski, Martha S. Bayliss, Jakob Bue Bjørner et al. · Quality of Life Research 3 Nov 2003 1,389
2 Evidence-based guideline update: Pharmacologic treatment for episodic migraine prevention in adults Stephen D. Silberstein, Starr Holland, F. G. Freitag et al. · Neurology Open access 23 Apr 2012 910
3 Cutaneous allodynia in the migraine population Richard B. Lipton, MARCELO EDUARDO BIGAL, Sait Ashina et al. · Annals of Neurology Open access 4 Dec 2007 603
4 Regulation of Calcitonin Gene‐Related Peptide Secretion From Trigeminal Nerve Cells by Botulinum Toxin Type A: Implications for Migraine Therapy Paul L. Durham, Ryan J. Cady, Roger K. Cady · Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain 2004 541
5 Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate for the Treatment of Chronic Migraine: A Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Trial Stephen David Silberstein, Richard B. Lipton, David W. Dodick et al. · Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain Feb 2007 507
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Headache Care Center?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neurological Disorders, Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide, Migraine, Chronic Migraine, Headache Disorders, Treatment, Quality of Life and Pathophysiology.

▲ 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. Neurological Disorders51▲ 49×9 topics
  2. Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide47▲ 358×2 topics
  3. Chronic Migraine47▲ 1212×1 topic
  4. Headache Disorders47▲ 1212×1 topic
  5. Migraine47▲ 665×2 topics
  6. Treatment25▲ 12×9 topics
  7. Quality of Life17▲ 8.0×14 topics
  8. Pathophysiology14▲ 34×4 topics
  9. Diagnosis13▲ 8.3×5 topics
  10. Encephalopathy13▲ 133×2 topics
  11. Neuropathic Pain12▲ 102×3 topics
  12. Botulinum Toxin12▲ 112×3 topics
  13. Microvascular Decompression12▲ 572×1 topic
  14. Trigeminal Neuralgia12▲ 572×1 topic
  15. Stroke11▲ 44×3 topics
  16. Axillary Hyperhidrosis10▲ 529×1 topic
  17. Hyperhidrosis10▲ 529×1 topic
  18. Neurological Complications10▲ 85×2 topics
  19. Hypertension9▲ 17×4 topics
  20. Reversible9▲ 412×1 topic
  21. Syndrome9▲ 412×1 topic
  22. Epidemiology9▲ 1.46×17 topics
  23. Graves' Ophthalmopathy6▲ 132×1 topic
  24. Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy6▲ 132×1 topic
  25. Neuroprotection5▲ 8.2×4 topics
  26. Neuroimaging4▲ 10×3 topics
  27. Intracranial Pressure4▲ 35×2 topics
  28. Concussion4▲ 67×1 topic
  29. Neurological4▲ 67×1 topic
  30. Olfactory Dysfunction3▲ 47×1 topic
  31. Olfactory System3▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Prognosis3▲ 6.0×3 topics
  33. Retinal Ganglion Cells3▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Alzheimer's Disease3▲ 6.7×3 topics
  35. Ischemic Stroke3▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Pain Management3▲ 7.5×5 topics
  37. Cerebrolysin2▲ 63×1 topic
  38. Citicoline2▲ 63×1 topic
  39. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis2▲ 70×1 topic
  40. Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension2▲ 70×1 topic

Which research topics does Headache Care Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Migraine and Headache Studies, Creativity in Education and Neuroscience, Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis and Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications.

Migraine and Headache St…2Migraine and Headache Studies: 2 fractional worksCreativity in Education …1Creativity in Education and Neuroscience: 1 fractional worksCerebral Venous Sinus Th…1Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: 1 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 1 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 1 fractional worksNeurosurgical Procedures…1Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications: 1 fractional worksTrigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments: 0 fractional worksNeurological Complications and Syndromes: 0 fractional worksCentral Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis: 0 fractional worksCancer Cells and Metastasis: 0 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyNeurologyCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  2. 2 Creativity in Education and Neuroscience Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Neurology 1 works
  4. 4 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 1 works
  5. 5 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications Neurology 1 works
  7. 7 Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Neurological Complications and Syndromes Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  10. 10 Cancer Cells and Metastasis Oncology 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 available16.0%not open84.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.6%domestic only85.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Headache Care Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Headache Care Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00012% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Headache Care Center0.000083% in 202519801990200020102020

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

Other research institutions in Springfield

All research institutions in Springfield

Share Headache Care Center's ranking

Headache Care Center on Science Explorer

A card with Headache Care Center's standing and the fields it leads in, for a post or a slide. A link to this page previews as the same card.

Download the card

1200 × 630 PNG, sized for social posts, drawn from the latest snapshot.

Badges for a website1Each links back here and updates with every snapshot

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Headache Care Center. Keep it to the research: no personal attacks, advertising or links. Any reader can report a post, which collapses it for everyone until it is opened.