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Regina General Hospital

In research, Regina General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#8,534 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,301 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine (Medicine is 4.1× its share of world research).

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World rank, all time
#28,045
of 34,923
Rank in Canada
#572
of 718
Research works
237
▲ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.8k
15.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Regina General Hospital

What is Regina General Hospital 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 #8,534 of 14,558 6.3%166
Health SciencesDomain #10,301 of 16,688 6.1%179

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Regina General Hospital 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Regina General Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 84% of research at Regina General Hospital is in Health Sciences, 8% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (78%), Health Professions (4%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 34 fractional works · 83.9% of its workMedicine: 31 fractional works · 78.2% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 12.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 7.4% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workALL ITS WORKRegina GeneralHospital40fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences84%Social Sciences5%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3178.2%
    2. Health Professions24.4%
    3. Nursing00.5%
    4. Dentistry00.4%
    5. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.2%
    4. Neuroscience00.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.4%
    1. Psychology12.7%
    2. Social Sciences11.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    1. Engineering12.3%
    2. Computer Science01.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Regina General Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 31.3 works4.1×
← 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: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringDentistry: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.68× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.07× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.04× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.07×31 works
  2. Veterinary2.04×0 works
  3. Health Professions1.68×2 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.20×0 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.18×0 works
  6. Nursing1.08×0 works
  7. Psychology0.87×1 works
  8. Dentistry0.86×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.65×1 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.41×1 works
  11. Neuroscience0.39×0 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.26×0 works
  13. Engineering0.15×1 works
  14. Computer Science0.14×0 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.10×0 works
  16. Social Sciences0.10×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Regina General Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Krishna Kumar, Maryam Tayefeh Jafari and Bhanu Prasad lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Regina General Hospital.

  1. 1 Krishna Kumar Canada · #469,139 worldwide 5.3k citations · 56 works
  2. 2 Maryam Tayefeh Jafari Canada · #1,745,295 worldwide 631 citations · 97 works
  3. 3 Bhanu Prasad Canada · #3,783,373 worldwide 1.5k citations · 155 works
  4. 4 Kunal Goyal Canada · #5,201,560 worldwide 175 citations · 58 works
All ranked researchers at Regina General Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Regina General Hospital?

The most cited paper from Regina General Hospital is "Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline" (Sean Wharton et al., 2020), with 1,505 citations. Next come "Spinal cord stimulation versus conventional medical management for neuropathic pain: A multicentre randomised controlled trial in patients with failed back surgery syndrome" (1,192) and "Influence of nicotinic acid on serum cholesterol in man" (727).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline Sean Wharton et al. · Canadian Medical Association Journal Open access 3 Aug 2020 1,505
2 Spinal cord stimulation versus conventional medical management for neuropathic pain: A multicentre randomised controlled trial in patients with failed back surgery syndrome Krishna Kumar, Rod Stephen Taylor, Line G Jacques et al. · Pain 13 Sep 2007 1,192
3 Influence of nicotinic acid on serum cholesterol in man Rudolf Altschul, Abram Hoffer, J. Stephen · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics Feb 1955 727
4 THE EFFECTS OF SPINAL CORD STIMULATION IN NEUROPATHIC PAIN ARE SUSTAINED Krishna Kumar, Rod Stephen Taylor, Line G Jacques et al. · Neurosurgery Oct 2008 644
5 The Appropriate Use of Neurostimulation of the Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nervous System for the Treatment of Chronic Pain and Ischemic Diseases: The Neuromodulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee Timothy Ray Deer et al. · Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface Aug 2014 606
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Which keywords describe research at Regina General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Cardiovascular Disease, Risk Factors, Metabolic Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction, Diabetes and Complications.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology6▲ 3.8×38 topics
  2. Treatment4▲ 7.9×14 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 5.6×8 topics
  4. Risk Factors2▲ 5.1×10 topics
  5. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 5.6×4 topics
  6. Quality of Life2▲ 2.9×10 topics
  7. Complications2▲ 7.6×6 topics
  8. Diabetes2▲ 7.6×3 topics
  9. Diagnosis2▲ 4.0×10 topics
  10. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 16×5 topics
  11. Deep Learning1◆ 1.03×6 topics
  12. Deep Vein Thrombosis1▲ 45×2 topics
  13. Heart Failure1▲ 7.9×9 topics
  14. Machine Learning1◆ 1.04×4 topics
  15. Obesity1▲ 4.6×2 topics
  16. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.2×7 topics
  17. Atherosclerosis1▲ 11×2 topics
  18. Glucose Metabolism1▲ 32×1 topic
  19. Insulin Resistance1▲ 7.1×1 topic
  20. Rehabilitation1▲ 8.4×4 topics
  21. Prognosis1▲ 9.1×7 topics
  22. Surgery1▲ 8.3×4 topics
  23. Endothelial Dysfunction1▲ 11×4 topics
  24. Guidelines1▲ 5.8×6 topics
  25. Management1▲ 3.3×8 topics
  26. Maternal Mortality1▲ 12×3 topics
  27. Mental Health1▲ 1.86×2 topics
  28. Pathogenesis1▲ 5.2×8 topics
  29. Bereavement1▲ 75×1 topic
  30. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 4.7×6 topics
  31. Complicated Grief1▲ 75×1 topic
  32. Mortality1▲ 4.5×6 topics
  33. Urinary Incontinence1▲ 33×2 topics

Which research topics does Regina General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health, Vascular anomalies and interventions and Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research.

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 1 fractional worksGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksVascular anomalies and i…1Vascular anomalies and interventions: 1 fractional worksUrinary Bladder and Pros…1Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 1 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Syncope a…0Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders: 0 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…0Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 0 fractional worksMaternal and fetal healt…0Maternal and fetal healthcare: 0 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anoma…0Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 0 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismClinical PsychologySurgeryUrology3 others

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

  1. 1 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  2. 2 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Vascular anomalies and interventions Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 1 works
  5. 5 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  6. 6 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  9. 9 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 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 available43.2%not open56.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.4%domestic only85.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Regina General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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 Regina General Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Regina General Hospital0.00020% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Regina General Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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