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Pinnacle Clinical Research

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World rank, all time
#10,894
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#2,259
of 7,310
Research works
179
▲ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.1k
39.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.15×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
42%
world 40%
International
29%
world 18%
Pinnacle Clinical Research

Which fields of science does Pinnacle Clinical Research work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research at Pinnacle Clinical Research is in Health Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (47%), Engineering (10%), Social Sciences (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 21 fractional works · 48.6% of its workMedicine: 20 fractional works · 46.9% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 9.6% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 24.3% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 9.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 9.2% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 8.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKPinnacle ClinicalResearch43fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences49%Social Sciences14%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2046.9%
    2. Health Professions00.9%
    3. Dentistry00.5%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Engineering49.8%
    2. Computer Science23.5%
    3. Environmental Science13.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy13.2%
    5. Materials Science11.6%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.2%
    7. Mathematics00.9%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    9. Chemistry00.2%
    10. Energy00.2%
    1. Social Sciences49.2%
    2. Psychology13.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities01.0%
    4. Decision Sciences00.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology48.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology11.5%
    3. Neuroscience11.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Pinnacle Clinical Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 2.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 20.0 works2.4×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.66× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.90× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.66× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.44× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine2.44×20 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.90×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.66×4 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.48×1 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.44×1 works
  6. Dentistry1.07×0 works
  7. Psychology1.06×1 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.00×0 works
  9. Veterinary0.96×0 works
  10. Neuroscience0.90×1 works
  11. Mathematics0.80×0 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.75×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.73×4 works
  14. Environmental Science0.69×2 works
  15. Engineering0.66×4 works
  16. Computer Science0.45×2 works
  17. Materials Science0.45×1 works
  18. Nursing0.44×0 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.36×0 works
  20. Health Professions0.33×0 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.28×0 works
  22. Energy0.17×0 works
  23. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×0 works
  24. Chemistry0.12×0 works
  25. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Pinnacle Clinical Research?

Ranked on the quality score, Dave P. Miller, David J. Pasta and Nadege Gunn lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pinnacle Clinical Research.

  1. 1 Dave P. Miller United States · #22,610 worldwide 19k citations · 160 works
  2. 2 David J. Pasta United States · #177,014 worldwide 13k citations · 211 works
  3. 3 Nadege Gunn United States · #376,185 worldwide 2.7k citations · 45 works
  4. 4 Aimee J. Foreman United States · #395,244 worldwide 4.8k citations · 55 works
  5. 5 Vishala L. Chindalore United States · #733,205 worldwide 1.2k citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Suzanne Gagnon United States · #836,042 worldwide 1.9k citations · 39 works
  7. 7 David R. Mink United States · #1,033,133 worldwide 1.1k citations · 40 works
  8. 8 Madhavi Rudraraju United States · #1,113,957 worldwide 2.6k citations · 31 works
  9. 9 Almena Free United States · #1,302,961 worldwide 2.1k citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Rashmee Patil United States · #1,736,164 worldwide 3.1k citations · 63 works
All ranked researchers at Pinnacle Clinical Research

What are the most cited papers from Pinnacle Clinical Research?

The most cited paper from Pinnacle Clinical Research is "The diagnosis and management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Practice guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases" (Naga Chalasani, Zobair M. Younossi, Joel E. Lavine et al., 2017), with 7,419 citations. Next come "A Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Resmetirom in NASH with Liver Fibrosis" (1,963) and "KRAS G12C Inhibition with Sotorasib in Advanced Solid Tumors" (1,743).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The diagnosis and management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Practice guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Naga Chalasani, Zobair M. Younossi, Joel E. Lavine et al. · Hepatology Open access 17 Jul 2017 7,419
2 A Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Resmetirom in NASH with Liver Fibrosis Stephen A. Harrison et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 7 Feb 2024 1,963
3 KRAS G12C Inhibition with Sotorasib in Advanced Solid Tumors David S. Hong et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 20 Sep 2020 1,743
4 Obeticholic acid for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: interim analysis from a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial Zobair M. Younossi et al. · The Lancet Open access388 authors Dec 2019 1,260
5 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension David B. Badesch, Gary E. Raskob, C. Gregory Elliott et al. · CHEST Journal 16 Oct 2009 1,187
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Pinnacle Clinical Research?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatic Steatosis, NAFLD, NASH, Inflammation and Diagnosis.

▲ 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-now 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. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 17×8 topics
  2. Insulin Resistance4▲ 24×4 topics
  3. Hepatocellular Carcinoma4▲ 49×2 topics
  4. Hepatic Steatosis4▲ 65×2 topics
  5. NAFLD4▲ 79×1 topic
  6. NASH4▲ 79×1 topic
  7. Machine Learning3▲ 2.0×14 topics
  8. Epidemiology3▲ 1.52×18 topics
  9. Inflammation2▲ 2.8×16 topics
  10. Diagnosis2▲ 4.7×9 topics
  11. Management2▲ 5.0×9 topics
  12. Obesity2▲ 4.8×10 topics
  13. Deep Learning2◆ 0.99×8 topics
  14. Treatment2▲ 2.8×12 topics
  15. Educational Technology1▲ 2.8×4 topics
  16. Cancer1▲ 2.3×8 topics
  17. Systems Biology1▲ 75×2 topics
  18. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 2.6×9 topics
  19. Climate Change1◆ 1.00×4 topics
  20. Feature Extraction1▲ 6.1×2 topics
  21. Medical Imaging1▲ 5.2×2 topics
  22. Metabolism1▲ 5.2×6 topics
  23. Oxidative Stress1▲ 1.67×6 topics
  24. Gender1▲ 4.8×2 topics
  25. Meta-Analysis1▲ 4.2×2 topics
  26. Pedagogy1▲ 5.2×2 topics
  27. Precision Medicine1▲ 5.0×4 topics
  28. Quantitative Analysis1▲ 12×3 topics
  29. Autoantibodies1▲ 10×5 topics
  30. Colonialism1▲ 4.9×1 topic
  31. Hepatic Encephalopathy1▲ 45×1 topic
  32. Heutagogy1▲ 105×1 topic
  33. Liver Cirrhosis1▲ 45×1 topic
  34. Neurological Disorders1▲ 4.2×3 topics
  35. Pathogenesis1▲ 4.8×4 topics
  36. Psychotherapy Outcome1▲ 109×1 topic
  37. Religion1▲ 5.3×2 topics
  38. Self-determined Learning1▲ 105×1 topic
  39. Therapeutic Alliance1▲ 109×1 topic
  40. Vietnam1▲ 58×1 topic

Which research topics does Pinnacle Clinical Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Vietnamese History and Culture Studies, Educational Leadership and Innovation and Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications.

Liver Disease Diagnosis …4Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksVietnamese History and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksEducational Leadership and Innovation: 1 fractional worksPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transplantation: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…1Diet and metabolism studies: 1 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 1 fractional worksLiver Diseases and Immunity: 1 fractional worksFibroblast Growth Factor Research: 1 fractional worksLiver physiology and pathology: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologySociology and Political ScienceEducationClinical Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 4 works
  2. 2 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Educational Leadership and Innovation Education 1 works
  4. 4 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 1 works
  6. 6 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 1 works
  7. 7 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  8. 8 Liver Diseases and Immunity Hepatology 1 works
  9. 9 Fibroblast Growth Factor Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Liver physiology and pathology Hepatology 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 available41.5%not open58.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.3%domestic only70.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Pinnacle Clinical Research's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 24% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Pinnacle Clinical Research as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00015% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Pinnacle Clinical Research0.00024% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Pinnacle Clinical Research over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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