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Miriam Hospital

In research, Miriam Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,268 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,619 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,658
of 28,054 · #6,638 all time
Rank in United States
#2,061
of 4,192
Research works
1.9k
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
76k
39.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Miriam Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,268 of 11,982 13.6%143 #2185
MedicineField #7,619 of 10,443 13.5%120 #2397

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Miriam 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: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.64× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.25× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.92× its world share, 21 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.11× its world share, 120 worksMedicineNursing: 1.67× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.18× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.24× its world share, 26 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Miriam Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Bess H. Marcus, Peter N. Herbert and Michael G. Goldstein lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Miriam Hospital.

  1. 1 Bess H. Marcus United States · #32,525 worldwide 641 citations · 68 works
  2. 2 Peter N. Herbert United States · #53,009 worldwide 333 citations · 38 works
  3. 3 Michael G. Goldstein United States · #95,642 worldwide 402 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Dale S. Bond United States · #162,589 worldwide 159 citations · 43 works
  5. 5 Raymond Niaura United States · #164,874 worldwide 407 citations · 69 works
  6. 6 David J. Morris United States · #287,936 worldwide 163 citations · 51 works
  7. 7 Joseph L. Fava United States · #288,305 worldwide 109 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 A. Gerson Greenburg United States · #330,333 worldwide 82 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 Paul Gordon United States · #358,536 worldwide 108 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Jeanne M. McCaffery United States · #460,092 worldwide 128 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Miriam Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Miriam Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Obesity, Adolescents, Prevalence, Mental Health, Risk Factors and Depression.

▲ 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. Epidemiology30▲ 3.7×66 topics
  2. Public Health20▲ 6.9×22 topics
  3. Obesity14▲ 9.6×13 topics
  4. Mental Health13▲ 4.5×27 topics
  5. Adolescents12▲ 16×6 topics
  6. Risk Factors12▲ 5.2×19 topics
  7. Prevalence11▲ 14×9 topics
  8. Treatment11▲ 4.5×23 topics
  9. Depression10▲ 6.0×17 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 4.1×22 topics
  11. Genetics7▲ 5.3×10 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 4.5×16 topics
  13. Physical Activity7▲ 7.1×5 topics
  14. Anxiety7▲ 7.3×9 topics
  15. Primary Care7▲ 9.1×7 topics
  16. Diabetes7▲ 6.6×8 topics
  17. Antiretroviral Therapy6▲ 20×6 topics
  18. Meta-Analysis6▲ 5.4×9 topics
  19. Neurobiological Correlates6▲ 31×3 topics
  20. Emotion Regulation6▲ 8.8×7 topics
  21. Cardiovascular Risk5▲ 8.7×7 topics
  22. Psychological Factors5▲ 13×3 topics
  23. Body Image5▲ 35×2 topics
  24. HIV5▲ 31×4 topics
  25. Discrimination5▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Eating Disorders5▲ 55×1 topic
  27. Substance Use Disorders5▲ 34×2 topics
  28. Behavior Change5▲ 16×4 topics
  29. Mortality Risk5▲ 9.7×5 topics
  30. Childhood5▲ 33×1 topic
  31. Chronic Disease Management5▲ 12×5 topics
  32. Overweight5▲ 35×1 topic
  33. Type 2 Diabetes5▲ 10×4 topics
  34. Adherence4▲ 19×2 topics
  35. Mobile Health4▲ 16×2 topics
  36. HIV Transmission4▲ 30×2 topics
  37. Substance Abuse4▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Health Care4▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Social Identity4▲ 22×2 topics
  40. Patient Engagement4▲ 16×4 topics

Which research topics does Miriam Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Eating Disorders and Behaviors, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Obesity and Health Practices and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions.

Eating Disorders and Beh…5Eating Disorders and Behaviors: 5 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activi…5Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 5 fractional worksObesity and Health Pract…4Obesity and Health Practices: 4 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and In…4HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 4 fractional worksHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk: 4 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Treatment: 3 fractional worksMobile Health and mHealt…3Mobile Health and mHealth Applications: 3 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Ou…3Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksCardiac Health and Menta…2Cardiac Health and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health D…2Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 2 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPharmacyInfectious Diseases4 others

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

  1. 1 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 5 works
  2. 2 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 5 works
  3. 3 Obesity and Health Practices Pharmacy 4 works
  4. 4 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 4 works
  5. 5 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 4 works
  6. 6 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  7. 7 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 3 works
  8. 8 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 3 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Health and Mental Health Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 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 available34.3%not open65.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.3%domestic only91.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Miriam Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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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