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Rex Hospital

In research, Rex Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,267 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,572 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,357
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,823
of 8,685
Research works
248
▲ 63% vs 2013–17
Citations
4k
16.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Rex 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,267 of 20,462 12.5%186
MedicineField #7,572 of 17,978 13.3%151

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Rex 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 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.53× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.57× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.15× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 4.97× its world share, 1 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Rex Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Charles W. Scarantino and George L. Adams lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Rex Hospital.

  1. 1 Charles W. Scarantino United States · #127,724 worldwide 143 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 George L. Adams United States · #810,986 worldwide 35 citations · 41 works
All ranked researchers at Rex Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Rex Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Factors, Epidemiology, Guidelines, Diagnosis, Treatment, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Management and Diabetes.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 3.3×26 topics
  2. Risk Factors6▲ 10×12 topics
  3. Guidelines4▲ 18×8 topics
  4. Diagnosis4▲ 8.2×10 topics
  5. Treatment4▲ 6.1×10 topics
  6. Inflammation3▲ 3.0×15 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 10×6 topics
  8. Management2▲ 6.7×8 topics
  9. Diabetes2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  10. Revascularization2▲ 30×2 topics
  11. Atherosclerosis2▲ 15×3 topics
  12. Angioplasty2▲ 65×2 topics
  13. Quality of Life2▲ 2.8×8 topics
  14. Heart Failure2▲ 8.6×6 topics
  15. Sepsis2▲ 22×3 topics
  16. Claudication2▲ 99×1 topic
  17. Critical Care2▲ 15×4 topics
  18. Endovascular Treatment2▲ 62×2 topics
  19. Peripheral Arterial Disease2▲ 99×1 topic
  20. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 24×4 topics
  21. Septic Shock2▲ 44×2 topics
  22. Surgical Management2▲ 8.0×6 topics
  23. Deep Vein Thrombosis2▲ 39×2 topics
  24. Prophylaxis2▲ 24×2 topics
  25. Sedation2▲ 36×2 topics
  26. Stroke Prevention2▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Antithrombotic Therapy1▲ 37×1 topic
  28. Probiotics1▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Venous Thromboembolism1▲ 48×1 topic
  30. Elderly1▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Gastrointestinal Disorders1▲ 48×1 topic
  32. Irritable Bowel Syndrome1▲ 84×1 topic
  33. Carotid Artery Stenosis1▲ 52×1 topic
  34. Endarterectomy1▲ 52×1 topic
  35. Healthcare Communication1▲ 28×2 topics
  36. Infection1▲ 9.9×1 topic
  37. Pharmacokinetics1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  38. Prognostic Models1▲ 30×1 topic
  39. Radiosurgery1▲ 27×3 topics
  40. Inappropriate Medication Use1▲ 54×1 topic

Which research topics does Rex Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Peripheral Artery Disease Management, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Gastrointestinal motility and disorders and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases.

Peripheral Artery Diseas…2Peripheral Artery Disease Management: 2 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism D…1Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksGastrointestinal motility and disorders: 1 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Caro…1Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 1 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Tre…1Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 1 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 1 fractional worksPharmacy and Medical Pra…1Pharmacy and Medical Practices: 1 fractional worksAnesthesia and Sedative Agents: 1 fractional worksVascular Procedures and Complications: 1 fractional works
SurgeryInternal MedicineGastroenterologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Gastrointestinal motility and disorders Gastroenterology 1 works
  4. 4 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  7. 7 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 1 works
  8. 8 Pharmacy and Medical Practices Pharmacology 1 works
  9. 9 Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Vascular Procedures and Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available32.3%not open67.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.7%domestic only92.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Rex Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 63% 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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