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Medical City Children's Hospital

In research, Medical City Children's Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#6,962 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,246 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,917
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,139
of 8,685
Research works
260
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.5k
24.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Medical City Children's 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
MedicineField #6,962 of 17,978 16.1%171
Health SciencesDomain #9,246 of 20,462 15.6%190

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Medical City Children's 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.01× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.88× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.91× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringDentistry: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.29× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.53× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Medical City Children's Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Management, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Congenital Heart Disease, Diagnosis, Cardiac Surgery, Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Valve Replacement.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 4.2×39 topics
  2. Management3▲ 7.5×11 topics
  3. Diagnosis3▲ 5.9×14 topics
  4. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes3▲ 29×3 topics
  5. Congenital Heart Disease3▲ 58×3 topics
  6. Cardiac Surgery3▲ 62×2 topics
  7. Adult Congenital Heart Disease2▲ 76×1 topic
  8. Pulmonary Valve Replacement2▲ 76×1 topic
  9. Quality of Life2▲ 2.7×12 topics
  10. Critical Care2▲ 16×8 topics
  11. Treatment2▲ 3.1×16 topics
  12. Risk Factors2▲ 3.3×9 topics
  13. Prevention2▲ 8.1×5 topics
  14. Genetic Mutations2▲ 7.6×11 topics
  15. Mortality2▲ 5.5×7 topics
  16. Resuscitation2▲ 23×3 topics
  17. Children2▲ 13×5 topics
  18. Cardiac Arrest2▲ 48×1 topic
  19. Heart Failure2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  20. Hypothermia2▲ 38×2 topics
  21. Out-of-Hospital2▲ 48×1 topic
  22. Mechanical Ventilation2▲ 22×2 topics
  23. Adolescents1▲ 6.3×6 topics
  24. Infection1▲ 9.6×3 topics
  25. Prevalence1▲ 5.9×4 topics
  26. Surgery1▲ 6.8×6 topics
  27. Thrombosis1▲ 8.8×4 topics
  28. Medical Education1▲ 9.0×6 topics
  29. Airway Stenosis1▲ 37×1 topic
  30. Asthma1▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation1▲ 27×2 topics
  32. Pulmonary Hypertension1▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Sepsis1▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Tracheostomy1▲ 37×1 topic
  35. Allergen-specific Immunotherapy1▲ 63×1 topic
  36. Anaphylaxis1▲ 84×1 topic
  37. Cardiovascular Diseases1▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Cognitive Function1▲ 11×4 topics
  39. Food Allergy1▲ 84×1 topic
  40. Pollen Allergy1▲ 63×1 topic

Which research topics does Medical City Children's Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation, Tracheal and airway disorders and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization.

Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 2 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 1 fractional worksAllergic Rhinitis and Sensitization: 1 fractional worksFood Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research: 1 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksImmunodeficiency and Aut…1Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders: 1 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory S…1Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 1 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…1Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and P…1Healthcare Systems and Public Health: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyEmergency MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineImmunology and Allergy3 others

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

  1. 1 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization Immunology and Allergy 1 works
  5. 5 Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research Immunology and Allergy 1 works
  6. 6 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders Immunology 1 works
  8. 8 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 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 available31.5%not open68.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.9%domestic only88.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Medical City Children's Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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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