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Nemours Children's Health System

In research, Nemours Children's Health System stands highest in Medicine (#3,418 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#4,147 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#6,157 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Psychiatry and Mental health — Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health is 8.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,195
of 28,054 · #20,045 all time
Rank in United States
#1,519
of 4,192
Research works
790
▲ 277% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.8k
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Nemours Children's Health System 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
MedicineField #3,418 of 10,443 12.5%332 #6378
Health SciencesDomain #4,147 of 11,982 12.4%382 #7422
Life SciencesDomain #6,157 of 7,800 14.2%60 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nemours Children's Health System 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).

What does Nemours Children's Health System specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health takes 8.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield · 32.9 works8.7×
  2. Psychiatry and Mental healthSubfield · 20.3 works8.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.52× its world share, 41 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.04× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.43× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.11× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.14× its world share, 42 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.41× its world share, 332 worksMedicineNursing: 2.09× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.79× its world share, 28 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nemours Children's Health System?

Ranked on the composite score, Tim Wysocki, Susana R. Patton and Kathryn Blake lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nemours Children's Health System.

  1. 1 Tim Wysocki United States · #279,368 worldwide 97 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Susana R. Patton United States · #336,385 worldwide 69 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Kathryn Blake United States · #1,137,547 worldwide 28 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Katlyn Burr United States · #1,608,556 worldwide 3 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Nemours Children's Health System

Which keywords describe research at Nemours Children's Health System?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Adolescents, Complications, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Cerebral Palsy, Interventions and Gross Motor Function.

▲ 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. Epidemiology75▲ 3.8×90 topics
  2. Inflammation22▲ 2.1×48 topics
  3. Public Health20▲ 2.7×26 topics
  4. Rehabilitation18▲ 9.2×10 topics
  5. Complications17▲ 6.6×14 topics
  6. Mental Health17▲ 2.2×24 topics
  7. Treatment17▲ 2.7×26 topics
  8. Adolescents16▲ 8.7×7 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease16▲ 2.9×25 topics
  10. Genetics15▲ 4.2×15 topics
  11. Management15▲ 3.7×20 topics
  12. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes15▲ 15×5 topics
  13. Cerebral Palsy14▲ 37×2 topics
  14. Interventions14▲ 22×3 topics
  15. Gross Motor Function12▲ 59×1 topic
  16. ICF Model12▲ 59×1 topic
  17. Primary Care12▲ 6.3×12 topics
  18. Critical Care11▲ 9.4×8 topics
  19. Mortality Risk10▲ 8.3×4 topics
  20. Surgery10▲ 5.6×9 topics
  21. Congenital Heart Disease10▲ 23×3 topics
  22. Pain Management10▲ 8.5×7 topics
  23. Health-related Quality of Life10▲ 8.2×4 topics
  24. Genetic Mutations10▲ 4.4×19 topics
  25. Glycemic Control9▲ 12×4 topics
  26. Children9▲ 7.3×7 topics
  27. Mechanical Ventilation9▲ 15×2 topics
  28. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study8▲ 37×1 topic
  29. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory8▲ 37×1 topic
  30. Cardiac Surgery8▲ 22×2 topics
  31. Adult Congenital Heart Disease8▲ 29×1 topic
  32. Aortic Aneurysm8▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Pulmonary Valve Replacement8▲ 29×1 topic
  34. Pulmonary Hypertension8▲ 11×3 topics
  35. Spinal Fusion8▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Type 1 Diabetes7▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Insulin Therapy7▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome7▲ 66×1 topic
  39. Marfan Syndrome7▲ 66×1 topic
  40. Self-Management7▲ 24×2 topics

Which research topics does Nemours Children's Health System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, Congenital Heart Disease Studies and Connective tissue disorders research.

Cerebral Palsy and Movem…12Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 12 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivo…8Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 8 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…8Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 8 fractional worksConnective tissue disord…7Connective tissue disorders research: 7 fractional worksHip disorders and treatments: 6 fractional worksScoliosis diagnosis and treatment: 6 fractional worksAdolescent and Pediatric…5Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare: 5 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 5 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Research: 5 fractional worksInfant Development and P…5Infant Development and Preterm Care: 5 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEpidemiologyGenetics3 others

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

  1. 1 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 12 works
  2. 2 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 8 works
  3. 3 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 8 works
  4. 4 Connective tissue disorders research Genetics 7 works
  5. 5 Hip disorders and treatments Surgery 6 works
  6. 6 Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Surgery 6 works
  7. 7 Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare Speech and Hearing 5 works
  8. 8 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 5 works
  9. 9 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 works
  10. 10 Infant Development and Preterm Care Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 5 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 available47.1%not open52.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.2%domestic only89.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nemours Children's Health System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 277% 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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