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Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center

In research, Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,837 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#31,144
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,665
of 8,685
Research works
187
▲ 84% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.5k
18.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical 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 #11,837 of 20,462 10.1%133

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kaiser Permanente San Jose 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 3.37× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.88× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.02× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.67× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× 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, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Ashok Krishnaswami and Huy Nguyen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center.

  1. 1 Ashok Krishnaswami United States · #1,459,507 worldwide 6 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Huy Nguyen United States · #1,469,521 worldwide 3 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Depression, Psychological Distress, Risk Factors, Prevalence, Quality of Life, Psychological Impact and Treatment.

▲ 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 10 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 10 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 2.8×21 topics
  2. Depression2▲ 6.9×6 topics
  3. Quality of Life2▲ 3.8×8 topics
  4. Psychological Distress2▲ 21×3 topics
  5. Risk Factors2▲ 4.9×8 topics
  6. Treatment1▲ 3.7×11 topics
  7. Prevalence1▲ 10×3 topics
  8. Psychological Impact1▲ 12×3 topics
  9. Mortality1▲ 6.1×8 topics
  10. Global Burden1▲ 6.3×5 topics

Which research topics does Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mental Health Treatment and Access, Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer and COVID-19 and Mental Health.

Mental Health Treatment …1Mental Health Treatment and Access: 1 fractional worksSmoking Behavior and Ces…1Smoking Behavior and Cessation: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Financial I…1Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health1COVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksOral Health Pathology and Treatment: 0 fractional worksSexuality, Behavior, and Technology: 0 fractional worksCNS Lymphoma Diagnosis a…0CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 0 fractional worksFamily and Disability Support Research: 0 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-…0Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 0 fractional works
Social PsychologyPhysiologyEconomics and EconometricsClinical Psychology3 others

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

  1. 1 Mental Health Treatment and Access Social Psychology 1 works
  2. 2 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 1 works
  3. 3 Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Oral Health Pathology and Treatment Periodontics 0 works
  6. 6 Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology Clinical Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Neurology 0 works
  8. 8 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 0 works
  9. 9 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available30.1%not open69.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.6%domestic only89.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 84% 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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