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John D. Dingell VA Medical Center

In research, John D. Dingell VA Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#7,179 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,741 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,820
of 28,054 · #14,324 all time
Rank in United States
#2,082
of 4,192
Research works
743
▲ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
27.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is John D. Dingell VA Medical Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #7,179 of 10,443 7.5%66 #7507
Health SciencesDomain #8,741 of 11,982 7.6%68 #9361

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where John D. Dingell VA Medical 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 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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.49× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.24× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 6.67× its world share, 11 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.47× its world share, 66 worksMedicineVeterinary: 3.33× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.52× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at John D. Dingell VA Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Bradley N. Axelrod and Marc D. Basson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is John D. Dingell VA Medical Center.

  1. 1 Bradley N. Axelrod United States · #586,621 worldwide 44 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Marc D. Basson United States · #867,547 worldwide 76 citations · 48 works
All ranked researchers at John D. Dingell VA Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at John D. Dingell VA Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Insulin Resistance, Mortality, Hypertension, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Oxygen Sensing.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology21▲ 5.5×49 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 8.5×9 topics
  3. Insulin Resistance8▲ 19×5 topics
  4. Mortality8▲ 15×7 topics
  5. Hypertension7▲ 26×5 topics
  6. Inflammation6▲ 3.0×25 topics
  7. Obstructive Sleep Apnea6▲ 135×1 topic
  8. Sleep-Disordered Breathing6▲ 135×1 topic
  9. Oxygen Sensing4▲ 41×2 topics
  10. Quality of Life4▲ 3.1×18 topics
  11. Central Chemoreception4▲ 139×1 topic
  12. Respiratory Rhythm4▲ 139×1 topic
  13. Oxidative Stress4▲ 2.6×16 topics
  14. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 4.8×9 topics
  15. Treatment4▲ 3.1×19 topics
  16. Diagnosis4▲ 3.8×15 topics
  17. Mechanical Ventilation3▲ 30×2 topics
  18. Neurological Disorders3▲ 5.6×11 topics
  19. Acute Lung Injury3▲ 53×1 topic
  20. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome3▲ 53×1 topic
  21. Depression3▲ 3.4×10 topics
  22. Circadian Rhythms3▲ 27×2 topics
  23. Management3▲ 3.7×11 topics
  24. Guidelines3▲ 5.8×9 topics
  25. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 4.7×10 topics
  26. Clinical Trials2▲ 3.9×8 topics
  27. Hepatic Steatosis2▲ 15×2 topics
  28. Neuroprotection2▲ 6.4×4 topics
  29. Echocardiography2▲ 8.1×7 topics
  30. Functional Recovery2▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Cognitive Impairment2▲ 7.5×4 topics
  32. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 4.9×6 topics
  33. Adaptation2▲ 6.2×2 topics
  34. Neuropathology2▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Central Nervous System Involvement2▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Hepatocellular Carcinoma2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  37. Neural Plasticity2▲ 9.2×4 topics
  38. Spinal Cord Injury2▲ 37×2 topics
  39. Urinary Incontinence2▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Pulmonary Edema2▲ 31×2 topics

Which research topics does John D. Dingell VA Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research, Neuroscience of respiration and sleep, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms and Long-Term Effects of COVID-19.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea …6Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 6 fractional worksNeuroscience of respiration and sleep: 4 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 3 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 2 fractional worksSleep and Wakefulness Research: 2 fractional worksSleep and related disorders: 1 fractional worksHigh Altitude and Hypoxia: 1 fractional worksSpinal Cord Injury Research: 1 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksUrinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 1 fractional works
PhysiologyEndocrine and Autonomic SystemsPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineNeurology6 others

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

  1. 1 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 6 works
  2. 2 Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 4 works
  3. 3 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 2 works
  5. 5 Sleep and Wakefulness Research Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  6. 6 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 High Altitude and Hypoxia Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Spinal Cord Injury Research Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 1 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 available38.5%not open61.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has John D. Dingell VA Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% higher 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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