Question 1

What is SickKids Foundation known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, SickKids Foundation stands highest in Health Sciences (#270 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#270 of 8,541 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#520 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Genetics (Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health is 8.8× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does SickKids Foundation rank in research?

Accepted Answer

SickKids Foundation ranks #879 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#735 all time), and #28 of 305 in Canada.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at SickKids Foundation?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Tyler Vaivada, Sherri L. Adams and Ellen Go lead among researchers whose main affiliation is SickKids Foundation.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from SickKids Foundation?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from SickKids Foundation is "The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary" (David N. Louis, Arie Perry, Pieter Wesseling et al., 2021), with 12,579 citations. Next come "Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines" (11,535) and "Identification of human brain tumour initiating cells" (7,487).

Question 5

Which research topics does SickKids Foundation publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at SickKids Foundation?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Genetics, Adolescents, Genetic Mutations, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Preterm Infants and Children.

Question 7

Which fields of science does SickKids Foundation work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 65% of research at SickKids Foundation is in Health Sciences, 22% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (57%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Health Professions (6%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is SickKids Foundation's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021.