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Hospital / health system · Belo Horizonte · Brazil

Lifecenter Hospital

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Research works
98
▼ 84% vs 2018-21
Citations
711
7.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
82%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Lifecenter Hospital

Not ranked overall: Lifecenter Hospital 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 Lifecenter Hospital work in?

In all years, 90% of research at Lifecenter Hospital is in Health Sciences, 5% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (86%), Health Professions (3%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (2%). It does 3.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 88 fractional works · 90.2% of its workMedicine: 84 fractional works · 85.8% of its workSurgery: 34 fractional works · 34.5% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 8.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnatomy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKLifecenterHospital98fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences90%Social Sciences3%

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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine8485.8%
    2. Health Professions32.9%
    3. Dentistry11.3%
    4. Nursing00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.1%
    2. Neuroscience22.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.9%
    1. Social Sciences11.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities10.6%
    3. Psychology00.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    1. Engineering11.0%
    2. Mathematics10.7%
    3. Computer Science00.2%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.77× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.40× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceHealth Professions: 2.12× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.37× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 6.98× its world share, 0 worksNursingSocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing6.98×0 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.40×0 works
  3. Medicine3.37×3 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.77×1 works
  5. Health Professions2.12×0 works
  6. Social Sciences0.53×0 works
  7. Computer Science0.18×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Lifecenter Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Fabiano Soares Carneiro, Carlos Henrique Viana de Castro and Roberto Sakamoto Falcon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lifecenter Hospital.

  1. 1 Fabiano Soares Carneiro Brazil · #3,527,135 worldwide 57 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Carlos Henrique Viana de Castro Brazil · #3,952,669 worldwide 293 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Roberto Sakamoto Falcon Brazil · #4,211,173 worldwide 19 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Bruno Salomé de Morais Brazil · #4,475,466 worldwide 141 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 Flávio Márcio Lago Santos Brazil · #4,663,618 worldwide 77 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Marcos Guilherme Cunha Cruvinel Brazil · #5,443,660 worldwide 123 citations · 33 works
  7. 7 José Márcio Alves Freitas Brazil · #5,681,880 worldwide 175 citations · 35 works
  8. 8 Flávio de Oliveira França Brazil · #5,933,381 worldwide 196 citations · 41 works
  9. 9 Glaydson Gomes Godinho Brazil · #6,075,145 worldwide 235 citations · 43 works
All ranked researchers at Lifecenter Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Lifecenter Hospital?

The most cited paper from Lifecenter Hospital is "Morphine versus remifentanil for intubating preterm neonates" (Yerkes P. Silva, Renato Santiago Gomez, Juliana de Oliveira Marcatto et al., 2006), with 102 citations. Next come "Management of Fractures of the Zygomaticomaxillary Complex" (96) and "A 67-Year-Old Woman with Sudden Hearing Loss Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection" (86).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Morphine versus remifentanil for intubating preterm neonates Yerkes P. Silva, Renato Santiago Gomez, Juliana de Oliveira Marcatto et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal Open access 30 Oct 2006 102
2 Management of Fractures of the Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Rodrigo Otávio Moreira Marinho, Belini Augusto Villalba Freire-Maia · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America 20 Sep 2013 96
3 A 67-Year-Old Woman with Sudden Hearing Loss Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection Pauliana Lamounier, Victoria Franco, Hugo Valter Lisboa Ramos et al. · American Journal of Case Reports Open access 5 Oct 2020 86
4 Atorvastatin for high-risk statin-naïve patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: The Lowering the Risk of Operative Complications Using Atorvastatin Loading Dose (LOAD) randomized trial Otavio B Berwanger et al. · American Heart Journal 9 Nov 2016 73
5 Evaluation of 107 Patients With Sickle Cell Anemia Through Tissue Doppler and Myocardial Performance Index Monica C. Caldas, Zilda A. Meira, Márcia M. Barbosa · Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography Oct 2008 68
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Lifecenter Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Shoulder Function, Epidemiology, Complications, Quality of Life, Rehabilitation, Surgical Management, Rotator Cuff Tears and Shoulder Pathology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology15▲ 3.9×39 topics
  2. Shoulder Function12▲ 146×2 topics
  3. Complications10▲ 20×9 topics
  4. Quality of Life10▲ 7.6×18 topics
  5. Rehabilitation9▲ 25×5 topics
  6. Surgical Management8▲ 17×9 topics
  7. Rotator Cuff Tears7▲ 130×1 topic
  8. Shoulder Pathology7▲ 130×1 topic
  9. Pain Management7▲ 31×5 topics
  10. Acromioclavicular Joint6▲ 214×1 topic
  11. Clavicle Fractures6▲ 214×1 topic
  12. Chronic Pain5▲ 24×3 topics
  13. Reconstruction5▲ 25×3 topics
  14. Brachial Plexus5▲ 182×1 topic
  15. Nerve Transfer5▲ 182×1 topic
  16. Postoperative Pain4▲ 46×2 topics
  17. Biomechanics4▲ 13×4 topics
  18. Perioperative Care4▲ 32×3 topics
  19. Spinal Fusion4▲ 41×2 topics
  20. Analgesia3▲ 47×1 topic
  21. Regional Anesthesia3▲ 59×1 topic
  22. Distal Radius Fractures3▲ 45×1 topic
  23. Flexor Tendon Repair3▲ 45×1 topic
  24. Pain Assessment Tools3▲ 53×2 topics
  25. Guidelines2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  26. Mortality2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  27. Low Back Pain2▲ 14×2 topics
  28. Radiotherapy2▲ 6.3×7 topics
  29. Surgical Treatment2▲ 11×3 topics
  30. Pedicle Screw Fixation2▲ 54×1 topic
  31. Vertebroplasty2▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Anesthesia2▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Elbow Injuries2▲ 96×1 topic
  34. Elderly Patients2▲ 17×4 topics
  35. Sedation2▲ 26×2 topics
  36. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction2▲ 96×1 topic
  37. Bispectral Index Monitoring2▲ 46×1 topic
  38. Dexmedetomidine2▲ 46×1 topic
  39. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  40. Degenerative Disc Disease2▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Lifecenter Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Glaucoma and retinal disorders, Intraocular Surgery and Lenses and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes.

Orthopedic Surgery and R…0Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal dis…0Glaucoma and retinal disorders: 0 fractional worksIntraocular Surgery and Lenses: 0 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksCorneal surgery and diso…0Corneal surgery and disorders: 0 fractional worksInfectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis: 0 fractional worksMicrobial metabolism and enzyme function: 0 fractional worksWomen's cancer preventio…0Women's cancer prevention and management: 0 fractional worksPhysical Education and Gymnastics: 0 fractional worksHemoglobin structure and function: 0 fractional works
SurgeryOphthalmologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5 others

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

  1. 1 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 0 works
  2. 2 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 0 works
  3. 3 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 0 works
  4. 4 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  6. 6 Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis Infectious Diseases 0 works
  7. 7 Microbial metabolism and enzyme function Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Women's cancer prevention and management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Physical Education and Gymnastics Education 0 works
  10. 10 Hemoglobin structure and function Cell Biology 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 available81.6%not open18.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Lifecenter Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 84% 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 Lifecenter Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000011% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Lifecenter Hospital0.0000092% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Lifecenter Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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