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Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory

In research, Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,302 of 20,462 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#16,809 of 21,541 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#13,624 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,612
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,078
of 8,685
Research works
602
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.7k
11.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

What is Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory 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 #11,302 of 20,462 7.2%188
Physical SciencesDomain #16,809 of 21,541 10.7%197
Life SciencesDomain #13,624 of 14,347 5.2%126
MedicineField #17,698 of 17,978 5.2%132

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory 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: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.83× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.39× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.43× its world share, 22 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.69× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.31× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory?

Ranked on the composite score, Jo Ann S. Kinney and J. Donald Harris lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory.

  1. 1 Jo Ann S. Kinney United States · #340,876 worldwide 84 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 J. Donald Harris United States · #895,101 worldwide 32 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory

Which keywords describe research at Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Adolescents, Hearing Loss, Quality of Life, Human Factors, Metabolic Syndrome, Management and Cryptogenic Stroke.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 3.1×15 topics
  2. Adolescents3▲ 19×5 topics
  3. Hearing Loss3▲ 59×3 topics
  4. Quality of Life3▲ 4.5×5 topics
  5. Public Health3▲ 4.0×7 topics
  6. Management2▲ 6.8×5 topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 6.6×5 topics
  8. Human Factors2▲ 65×2 topics
  9. Cryptogenic Stroke2▲ 275×1 topic
  10. Patent Foramen Ovale2▲ 275×1 topic
  11. Risk Factors2▲ 4.3×5 topics
  12. Prevalence2▲ 11×3 topics
  13. Intestinal Permeability2▲ 90×2 topics
  14. Obesity2▲ 5.1×5 topics
  15. Cognitive Performance2▲ 36×3 topics
  16. Cochlear Implants1▲ 79×1 topic
  17. Cognitive Decline1▲ 24×1 topic
  18. Insulin Resistance1▲ 6.4×3 topics
  19. Mental Workload1▲ 56×2 topics
  20. Collision Avoidance1▲ 15×1 topic
  21. Fistulas1▲ 80×1 topic
  22. Health Care1▲ 30×2 topics
  23. Health Effects1▲ 4.6×3 topics
  24. Hemorrhoids1▲ 152×1 topic
  25. Maritime Transportation1▲ 54×1 topic
  26. Psychological Factors1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Resuscitation1▲ 21×3 topics
  28. Cerebral Blood Flow1▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Infectious Diseases1▲ 8.1×4 topics
  30. Pain Management1▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Suicide1▲ 50×2 topics
  32. Environmental Noise1▲ 52×1 topic
  33. Injuries1▲ 72×2 topics
  34. Noise Pollution1▲ 52×1 topic
  35. Traumatic Brain Injury1▲ 26×3 topics
  36. Acute Otitis Media1▲ 107×1 topic
  37. Automation1▲ 32×1 topic
  38. Body Image1▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Celiac Disease1▲ 150×1 topic
  40. Trust1▲ 7.8×1 topic

Which research topics does Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications, Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation, Maritime Navigation and Safety and Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes.

Cardiovascular and Divin…2Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications: 2 fractional worksHearing Loss and Rehabil…1Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksMaritime Navigation and …1Maritime Navigation and Safety: 1 fractional worksAnorectal Disease Treatm…1Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksNoise Effects and Management: 1 fractional worksHuman-Automation Interaction and Safety: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…1Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksCeliac Disease Research and Management: 1 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 1 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …1Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCognitive NeuroscienceOcean EngineeringSurgery6 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  3. 3 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 1 works
  6. 6 Human-Automation Interaction and Safety Social Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Celiac Disease Research and Management Gastroenterology 1 works
  9. 9 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment 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 available18.0%not open82.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.1%domestic only97.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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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