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Hendrick Medical Center

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Research works
61
▼ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
619
10.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
28%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Hendrick Medical Center

Not ranked overall: Hendrick 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 Hendrick Medical Center work in?

In all years, 57% of research at Hendrick Medical Center is in Health Sciences, 16% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (48%), Engineering (9%), Health Professions (7%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 35 fractional works · 57.2% of its workMedicine: 29 fractional works · 47.7% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 9.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 6.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 7.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 16.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 16.0% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 8.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 10.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHendrick MedicalCenter61fractional works, all years
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences57%Social Sciences16%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2947.7%
    2. Health Professions47.2%
    3. Nursing11.5%
    4. Veterinary00.8%
    1. Social Sciences35.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting23.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.5%
    4. Psychology22.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities11.1%
    6. Decision Sciences00.6%
    1. Engineering58.8%
    2. Computer Science22.8%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.2%
    4. Environmental Science11.2%
    5. Materials Science00.8%
    6. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology34.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences22.5%
    3. Neuroscience12.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.8%
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: 2.06× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 2.10× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.91× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.88× 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, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine2.91×6 works
  2. Health Professions2.10×1 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.06×1 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting1.18×0 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.13×0 works
  6. Social Sciences0.88×1 works
  7. Neuroscience0.67×0 works
  8. Psychology0.53×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.47×0 works
  10. Engineering0.25×0 works
  11. Computer Science0.21×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hendrick Medical Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Joji J. Varghese lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hendrick Medical Center.

  1. 1 Joji J. Varghese United States · #3,827,032 worldwide 307 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Hendrick Medical Center

What are the most cited papers from Hendrick Medical Center?

The most cited paper from Hendrick Medical Center is "Electrophysiologic and antiarrhythmic effects of sotalol in patients with life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias." (Koonlawee Nademanee, Gregory Feld, JoAnn Hendrickson et al., 1985), with 155 citations. Next come "Wall shear stress distribution in a model canine artery during steady flow." (114) and "Involvement of the cervical spine in rheumatoid arthritis" (89).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Electrophysiologic and antiarrhythmic effects of sotalol in patients with life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Koonlawee Nademanee, Gregory Feld, JoAnn Hendrickson et al. · Circulation Open access Sep 1985 155
2 Wall shear stress distribution in a model canine artery during steady flow. Robert J. Lutz, J. N. Cannon, Kenneth B. Bischoff et al. · Circulation Research Open access Sep 1977 114
3 Involvement of the cervical spine in rheumatoid arthritis James T. Halla, Joe G. Hardin, Jiri J. Vitek et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism May 1989 89
4 Prevalence of Dual Sensory Impairment and Its Association With Traumatic Brain Injury and Blast Exposure in OEF/OIF Veterans Henry L. Lew, Terri K. Pogoda, Errol H. Baker et al. · Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation 8 Mar 2011 75
5 Curve Analysis of the Aging Orbital Aperture Joel E. Pessa, Yuan Chen · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Feb 2002 73
All 98 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hendrick Medical Center?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Risk Factors, Revascularization, COVID-19, Quality of Life, Sustainable Development, Guidelines and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.

▲ 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. Epidemiology4▲ 1.51×22 topics
  2. Risk Factors3▲ 4.6×8 topics
  3. Quality of Life3▲ 3.3×8 topics
  4. Primary Care2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  5. Sustainable Development2▲ 3.6×3 topics
  6. Treatment2▲ 2.9×9 topics
  7. COVID-192▲ 5.4×6 topics
  8. Public Health2▲ 2.4×7 topics
  9. Guidelines2▲ 6.4×6 topics
  10. Revascularization2▲ 22×3 topics
  11. Diabetes2▲ 5.4×5 topics
  12. Heart Failure2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  13. Management2▲ 3.3×6 topics
  14. Mortality2▲ 5.4×5 topics
  15. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 17×3 topics
  16. Complications2▲ 4.9×6 topics
  17. Ethical Considerations2▲ 7.6×2 topics
  18. Atherosclerosis1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  19. End-of-Life1▲ 29×1 topic
  20. Health Care Utilization1▲ 17×2 topics
  21. Nutritional Support1▲ 25×3 topics
  22. Palliative Care1▲ 14×1 topic
  23. Prevention1▲ 6.0×4 topics
  24. Thrombosis1▲ 11×3 topics
  25. Employee Engagement1▲ 22×3 topics
  26. Health Care Spending1▲ 34×1 topic
  27. Insurance Markets1▲ 34×1 topic
  28. Leadership1▲ 6.1×3 topics
  29. Neuroprotection1▲ 5.6×4 topics
  30. Organizational Performance1▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Pandemic1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  32. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 9.8×3 topics
  33. Competitive Advantage1▲ 47×2 topics
  34. Performance Improvement1▲ 62×2 topics
  35. Pressure Ulcers1▲ 119×1 topic
  36. Reflective Practice1▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Collaborative Practice1▲ 43×2 topics
  38. Community Development1▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Interdisciplinary Collaboration1▲ 25×2 topics
  40. Patient Care1▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Hendrick Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Agriculture and Farm Safety, Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases and Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases.

Agriculture and Farm Saf…1Agriculture and Farm Safety: 1 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 0 fractional worksDiagnosis and Treatment …0Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases: 0 fractional worksPeripheral Artery Disease Management: 0 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Medical E…0Innovations in Medical Education: 0 fractional worksTeacher Education and Leadership Studies: 0 fractional worksMathematics Education and Teaching Techniques: 0 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…0Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 0 fractional works
Plant ScienceSurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2 others

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

  1. 1 Agriculture and Farm Safety Plant Science 1 works
  2. 2 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 0 works
  3. 3 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  8. 8 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 0 works
  9. 9 Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques Education 0 works
  10. 10 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 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 available28.2%not open71.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.7%domestic only85.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hendrick Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% lower 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 Hendrick Medical Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000029% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Hendrick Medical Center0.000018% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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