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Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie

In research, Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie stands highest in Medicine (#3,385 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#4,354 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,377 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,574
of 28,054 · #8,275 all time
Rank in United States
#1,718
of 4,192
Research works
1.2k
▼ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
56k
47.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie 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 #3,385 of 17,978 21.7%719
Health SciencesDomain #4,354 of 20,462 21.6%777
Life SciencesDomain #4,377 of 14,347 25.7%268
SurgerySubfield #2,170 of 4,227 17.3%183
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,403 of 7,814 27.2%188

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie 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: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.60× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.57× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.06× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.33× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.85× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.08× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie?

Ranked on the composite score, Hugh G. Watts and A Capelli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie.

  1. 1 Hugh G. Watts United States · #468,809 worldwide 63 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 A Capelli United States · #506,043 worldwide 58 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie

Which keywords describe research at Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Inflammation, Cancer, Wound Healing, Pathophysiology, Sepsis and Resuscitation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 3.6×43 topics
  2. Inflammation6▲ 3.9×34 topics
  3. Cancer5▲ 4.7×22 topics
  4. Rehabilitation4▲ 15×7 topics
  5. Wound Healing4▲ 19×6 topics
  6. Risk Factors4▲ 4.3×8 topics
  7. Pathophysiology3▲ 14×4 topics
  8. Resuscitation3▲ 31×2 topics
  9. Sepsis3▲ 24×4 topics
  10. Antibiotic Resistance3▲ 10×4 topics
  11. Psychological Impact3▲ 12×2 topics
  12. Burn Injury3▲ 236×1 topic
  13. Burn Wound Infections3▲ 236×1 topic
  14. Diabetes3▲ 7.6×6 topics
  15. Oxidative Stress3▲ 2.3×16 topics
  16. Regeneration3▲ 19×3 topics
  17. Angiogenesis3▲ 11×6 topics
  18. Brain Development3▲ 20×4 topics
  19. Stem Cells3▲ 14×10 topics
  20. Macrophages2▲ 20×4 topics
  21. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury2▲ 46×3 topics
  22. Transplantation2▲ 30×4 topics
  23. Chronic Wounds2▲ 49×1 topic
  24. Fibroblasts2▲ 49×1 topic
  25. Growth Factors2▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Graft Survival2▲ 32×3 topics
  27. Neuroinflammation2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  28. Dendritic Spines2▲ 30×2 topics
  29. Neurodegeneration2▲ 7.8×3 topics
  30. Complications2▲ 4.4×6 topics
  31. Donor Risk Index2▲ 52×1 topic
  32. Ethical Considerations2▲ 6.2×5 topics
  33. Liver Transplantation2▲ 18×1 topic
  34. Pain Management2▲ 9.5×4 topics
  35. Biomechanics2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  36. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 7.9×5 topics
  37. Rejection2▲ 49×2 topics
  38. Chronic Pain1▲ 8.7×5 topics
  39. Infection Prevention1▲ 21×3 topics
  40. Synaptic Plasticity1▲ 7.8×4 topics

Which research topics does Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Burn Injury Management and Outcomes, Wound Healing and Treatments, Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders.

Burn Injury Management a…3Burn Injury Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksWound Healing and Treatments: 2 fractional worksOrgan Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 1 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 1 fractional worksNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: 1 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 1 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 1 fractional worksTransplantation: Methods and Outcomes: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyRehabilitationSurgeryPsychiatry and Mental health4 others

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

  1. 1 Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Epidemiology 3 works
  2. 2 Wound Healing and Treatments Rehabilitation 2 works
  3. 3 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  5. 5 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Neurology 1 works
  7. 7 Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  9. 9 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Surgery 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 available28.3%not open71.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.5%domestic only82.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shriners Hospitals for Children - Erie's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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