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Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

In research, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,954 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Professions — Health Professions is 6.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,886
of 28,054 · #24,373 all time
Rank in United States
#3,902
of 4,192
Research works
401
▲ 62% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
30.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #10,954 of 11,982 11.1%66 #11612

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions 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).

What does Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Professions takes 6.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Health ProfessionsField · 20.0 works6.7×
← 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: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.16× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.41× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.65× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.07× its world share, 45 worksMedicineNursing: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.19× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Well-being, Evidence-Based Practice, Rehabilitation, Occupational Science, Therapy Practice and Clinical Trials.

▲ 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. Epidemiology16▲ 3.7×40 topics
  2. Quality of Life13▲ 8.0×18 topics
  3. Well-being9▲ 21×7 topics
  4. Evidence-Based Practice8▲ 58×4 topics
  5. Rehabilitation8▲ 18×9 topics
  6. Occupational Science8▲ 385×1 topic
  7. Therapy Practice8▲ 385×1 topic
  8. Clinical Trials6▲ 7.2×7 topics
  9. Mental Health6▲ 3.3×19 topics
  10. Risk Factors5▲ 4.0×12 topics
  11. Biomechanics4▲ 13×6 topics
  12. Disability4▲ 33×3 topics
  13. Injury Prevention4▲ 26×4 topics
  14. Athletic Training3▲ 33×3 topics
  15. Psychological Factors3▲ 14×5 topics
  16. Global Burden3▲ 5.4×6 topics
  17. Anxiety3▲ 5.9×8 topics
  18. Resilience3▲ 5.8×7 topics
  19. Actuators3▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Chronic Pain3▲ 12×4 topics
  21. Interventions3▲ 21×2 topics
  22. Prevention3▲ 6.2×3 topics
  23. Exoskeletons3▲ 75×1 topic
  24. Lower Limb3▲ 75×1 topic
  25. Neural Plasticity3▲ 13×3 topics
  26. Cerebral Palsy2▲ 30×2 topics
  27. Coping Strategies2▲ 8.8×2 topics
  28. Health Status Questionnaires2▲ 29×1 topic
  29. Low Back Pain2▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Measurement Properties2▲ 29×1 topic
  31. Parenting Stress2▲ 31×2 topics
  32. Functional Recovery2▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Gross Motor Function2▲ 50×1 topic
  34. ICF Model2▲ 50×1 topic
  35. Muscle Injuries2▲ 32×1 topic
  36. Parkinson's Disease2▲ 8.7×4 topics
  37. Sports Injury2▲ 32×1 topic
  38. Statins2▲ 28×2 topics
  39. Executive Functioning2▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Muscle Strength2▲ 19×4 topics

Which research topics does Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Occupational Therapy Practice and Research, Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders.

Occupational Therapy Pra…8Occupational Therapy Practice and Research: 8 fractional worksProsthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics: 3 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movem…2Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 2 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 2 fractional worksFamily and Disability Support Research: 2 fractional worksLipoproteins and Cardiov…2Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health: 2 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 2 fractional worksInfant Development and Preterm Care: 2 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 2 fractional works
Occupational TherapyBiomedical EngineeringPharmacologyPsychiatry and Mental health6 others

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

  1. 1 Occupational Therapy Practice and Research Occupational Therapy 8 works
  2. 2 Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 2 works
  4. 4 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  5. 5 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  7. 7 Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 2 works
  9. 9 Infant Development and Preterm Care Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  10. 10 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 2 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 available39.9%not open60.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.7%domestic only90.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 62% 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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