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OU Health

In research, OU Health stands highest in Medicine (#8,354 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,804 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,991
of 28,054 · #23,759 all time
Rank in ??
#520
of 692
Research works
470
▼ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
21.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is OU Health 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 #8,354 of 17,978 13.7%323
Health SciencesDomain #10,804 of 20,462 13.6%338

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where OU Health 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.49× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.35× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.08× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.03× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.73× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 1.96× its world share, 1 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at OU Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Prognostic Factors, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Inflammation, Genetic Mutations, Neuroprotection and Diagnostic Criteria.

▲ 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. Epidemiology7▲ 2.6×43 topics
  2. Inflammation4▲ 2.8×33 topics
  3. Prognostic Factors4▲ 12×13 topics
  4. Chemotherapy3▲ 5.9×16 topics
  5. Immunotherapy3▲ 5.8×11 topics
  6. Risk Factors2▲ 3.1×10 topics
  7. Treatment2▲ 2.8×14 topics
  8. Cancer2▲ 2.4×19 topics
  9. Genetic Mutations2▲ 7.0×10 topics
  10. Neuroprotection2▲ 7.5×7 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 4.5×7 topics
  12. Diagnostic Criteria2▲ 11×6 topics
  13. Neurological Disorders2▲ 4.4×7 topics
  14. Catheter Ablation2▲ 19×2 topics
  15. Global Burden2▲ 4.2×3 topics
  16. Lymphoma2▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Radiotherapy2▲ 6.2×9 topics
  18. Rituximab2▲ 15×3 topics
  19. Surgical Management2▲ 5.8×6 topics
  20. Clinical Trials1▲ 3.2×9 topics
  21. Cognitive Impairment1▲ 8.6×6 topics
  22. Complications1▲ 4.4×7 topics
  23. Stroke Prevention1▲ 18×2 topics
  24. Biomarkers1▲ 2.9×10 topics
  25. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 9.1×4 topics
  26. Diagnosis1▲ 2.2×9 topics
  27. Cancer Immunotherapy1▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Emotion Regulation1▲ 5.8×4 topics
  29. Guidelines1▲ 3.9×5 topics
  30. Immunity1▲ 4.7×6 topics
  31. Management1▲ 2.4×10 topics
  32. Antimicrobial Resistance1▲ 8.5×4 topics
  33. Ischemic Stroke1▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 2.0×10 topics
  35. PET Imaging1▲ 10×3 topics
  36. Robotic Surgery1▲ 12×5 topics
  37. Immune Response1▲ 2.8×8 topics
  38. Metastasis1▲ 4.7×7 topics
  39. Molecular Classification1▲ 10×4 topics
  40. Revascularization1▲ 10×3 topics

Which research topics does OU Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment and Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes.

Acute Ischemic Stroke Ma…1Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…1Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes: 1 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 1 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 1 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 1 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Tr…1Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 1 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePathology and Forensic MedicineExperimental and Cognitive Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 1 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 1 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  10. 10 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 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 available29.2%not open70.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has OU Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% 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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