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NFL Foundation

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Research works
92
▲ 106% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
25.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: NFL Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.61× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 3.34× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.95× its world share, 10 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.33× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.59× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at NFL Foundation?

Ranked on the composite score, Allen K. Sills and Foster Dee Snell lead among researchers whose main affiliation is NFL Foundation.

  1. 1 Allen K. Sills United States · #99,341 worldwide 307 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Foster Dee Snell United States · #810,610 worldwide 41 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at NFL Foundation

Which keywords describe research at NFL Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Injury Prevention, Risk Factors, Athletic Training, Prevention, Muscle Injuries, Sports Injury and Recovery.

▲ 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. Epidemiology22▲ 5.9×26 topics
  2. Injury Prevention9▲ 90×3 topics
  3. Risk Factors9▲ 9.4×7 topics
  4. Athletic Training8▲ 124×2 topics
  5. Prevention8▲ 22×2 topics
  6. Muscle Injuries8▲ 162×1 topic
  7. Sports Injury8▲ 162×1 topic
  8. Recovery7▲ 83×2 topics
  9. Consciousness7▲ 99×2 topics
  10. Concussion6▲ 190×1 topic
  11. Encephalopathy6▲ 112×1 topic
  12. Biomechanics4▲ 15×5 topics
  13. Traumatic Brain Injury4▲ 42×2 topics
  14. Competitive Balance4▲ 196×1 topic
  15. Prediction Markets4▲ 196×1 topic
  16. Rehabilitation4▲ 11×4 topics
  17. High-Intensity Interval Training3▲ 33×2 topics
  18. Obesity3▲ 4.4×3 topics
  19. Resistance Training3▲ 33×2 topics
  20. Performance Analysis3▲ 18×1 topic
  21. Training Load3▲ 54×1 topic
  22. Rotator Cuff Tears3▲ 48×1 topic
  23. Shoulder Function3▲ 34×2 topics
  24. Shoulder Pathology3▲ 48×1 topic
  25. Anterior Cruciate Ligament2▲ 72×1 topic
  26. Genetic Mutations2▲ 5.1×5 topics
  27. Injury Risk2▲ 72×1 topic
  28. Neuroprotection2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  29. Brain Injury2▲ 76×1 topic
  30. Head Impact2▲ 199×1 topic
  31. Circular Economy2▲ 12×2 topics
  32. Medicinal Chemistry2▲ 6.0×2 topics
  33. Pathophysiology2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  34. Solvent Selection2▲ 102×1 topic
  35. Sustainable Chemistry2▲ 102×1 topic
  36. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy2▲ 72×1 topic
  37. Masculinity2▲ 28×2 topics
  38. Sudden Death2▲ 43×1 topic
  39. Intracranial Pressure2▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Sport2▲ 53×1 topic

Which research topics does NFL Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sports injuries and prevention, Traumatic Brain Injury Research, Sports Analytics and Performance and Sports Performance and Training.

Sports injuries and prev…2Sports injuries and prevention: 2 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury Research: 1 fractional worksSports Analytics and Per…1Sports Analytics and Performance: 1 fractional worksSports Performance and T…1Sports Performance and Training: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 1 fractional worksSports, Gender, and Society: 1 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and S…1Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksHermeneutics and Narrative Identity: 1 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 1 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 0 fractional works
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineEpidemiologyEconomics and EconometricsCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 1 works
  3. 3 Sports Analytics and Performance Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Sports, Gender, and Society Gender Studies 1 works
  7. 7 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 1 works
  8. 8 Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity Philosophy 1 works
  9. 9 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency 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 available29.6%not open70.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.0%domestic only83.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has NFL Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 106% 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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