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Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital

In research, Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#14,223 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#13,059 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#30,915
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,612
of 8,685
Research works
195
▼ 29% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.1k
20.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital 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 #14,223 of 20,462 13.0%134
MedicineField #13,059 of 17,978 11.9%122

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital 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: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.91× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.38× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.01× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.96× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.44× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 2.59× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.42× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Risk Factors, Treatment, Complications, Maternal Mortality, Public Health and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology24▲ 3.0×55 topics
  2. Diagnosis10▲ 5.0×19 topics
  3. Treatment10▲ 3.9×21 topics
  4. Risk Factors10▲ 4.7×17 topics
  5. Inflammation8▲ 1.77×26 topics
  6. Public Health8▲ 3.0×17 topics
  7. Complications7▲ 7.1×12 topics
  8. Management7▲ 4.3×13 topics
  9. Maternal Mortality6▲ 18×5 topics
  10. Chemotherapy6▲ 4.5×19 topics
  11. Quality of Life5▲ 2.0×21 topics
  12. Surgical Management5▲ 5.7×14 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 4.3×10 topics
  14. Prenatal Diagnosis5▲ 14×7 topics
  15. Intrauterine Infection5▲ 57×2 topics
  16. Economic Growth4▲ 3.0×7 topics
  17. Robotic Surgery4▲ 16×4 topics
  18. Guidelines4▲ 4.5×9 topics
  19. Surgery4▲ 6.4×5 topics
  20. Pathogenesis4▲ 3.7×9 topics
  21. Prevention4▲ 4.7×9 topics
  22. Pregnancy Complications4▲ 22×2 topics
  23. Quality Improvement4▲ 8.7×5 topics
  24. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes3▲ 8.3×4 topics
  25. Chronic Pain3▲ 7.1×5 topics
  26. HIV Transmission3▲ 19×2 topics
  27. Panel Data Analysis3▲ 14×2 topics
  28. Reproductive Outcome3▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Maternal Outcomes3▲ 29×2 topics
  30. Perinatal Outcomes3▲ 29×2 topics
  31. Preterm Birth3▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Antibiotic Prophylaxis3▲ 16×3 topics
  33. Laparoscopic Repair3▲ 39×2 topics
  34. Cesarean Section3▲ 39×1 topic
  35. Defense Spending3▲ 144×1 topic
  36. Hernia Repair3▲ 51×1 topic
  37. Mesh Techniques3▲ 51×1 topic
  38. Military Expenditure3▲ 144×1 topic
  39. Sexually Transmitted Infections3▲ 24×2 topics
  40. Vaginal Birth3▲ 39×1 topic

Which research topics does Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Brain Tumor Detection and Classification, Vietnamese History and Culture Studies, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing and Drilling and Well Engineering.

Brain Tumor Detection an…1Brain Tumor Detection and Classification: 1 fractional worksVietnamese History and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 1 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 1 fractional worksElder Abuse and Neglect: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Measurement and…0Advanced Measurement and Detection Methods: 0 fractional worksHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 0 fractional worksPericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade: 0 fractional worksOil and Gas Production Techniques: 0 fractional worksNigella sativa pharmacological applications: 0 fractional works
NeurologySociology and Political ScienceComputer Networks and CommunicationsOcean Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 1 works
  2. 2 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  4. 4 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Elder Abuse and Neglect Demography 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Measurement and Detection Methods Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Nigella sativa pharmacological applications Complementary and alternative medicine 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 available27.0%not open73.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.6%domestic only91.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 29% lower 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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