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Hospital / health system · Missoula · United States

St. Patrick Hospital

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Research works
101
▼ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.3k
22.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
20%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
St. Patrick Hospital

Not ranked overall: St. Patrick Hospital is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does St. Patrick Hospital work in?

In all years, 72% of research at St. Patrick Hospital is in Health Sciences, 11% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (60%), Health Professions (9%), Social Sciences (5%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 73 fractional works · 72.2% of its workMedicine: 61 fractional works · 60.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 16 fractional works · 15.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 9 fractional works · 8.6% of its workSurgery: 8 fractional works · 7.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 9.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 11.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 9.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSt. PatrickHospital101fractional works, all years
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences72%Social Sciences11%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine6160.5%
    2. Health Professions99.4%
    3. Nursing22.2%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences55.0%
    2. Psychology33.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting11.4%
    4. Decision Sciences10.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology54.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences32.7%
    3. Neuroscience11.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.6%
    1. Engineering32.9%
    2. Environmental Science32.6%
    3. Materials Science11.2%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.5%
    5. Energy00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.51× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Environmental Science: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 6.37× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.42× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions6.37×1 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics5.51×0 works
  3. Medicine3.42×5 works
  4. Environmental Science1.56×1 works
  5. Psychology0.62×0 works
  6. Neuroscience0.48×0 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.32×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.29×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.10×0 works

Who are the top researchers at St. Patrick Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Mark L. Sanz, Thomas M. Joudinaud and Ginnie Lee T. North lead among researchers whose main affiliation is St. Patrick Hospital.

  1. 1 Mark L. Sanz United States · #1,208,279 worldwide 1.3k citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Thomas M. Joudinaud United States · #2,674,344 worldwide 497 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Ginnie Lee T. North United States · #3,012,917 worldwide 316 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Hashim A. Saber United States · #4,485,847 worldwide 193 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Patricia A. Weber United States · #4,707,120 worldwide 953 citations · 69 works
All ranked researchers at St. Patrick Hospital

What are the most cited papers from St. Patrick Hospital?

The most cited paper from St. Patrick Hospital is "Practice Parameters for the Role of Actigraphy in the Study of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms: An Update for 2002" (Michael R. Littner, Clete A. Kushida, William McDowell Anderson et al., 2003), with 701 citations. Next come "Toward a Normative Definition of Medical Professionalism" (665) and "The Use of Visceral Proteins as Nutrition Markers: An ASPEN Position Paper" (565).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Practice Parameters for the Role of Actigraphy in the Study of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms: An Update for 2002 Michael R. Littner, Clete A. Kushida, William McDowell Anderson et al. · SLEEP May 2003 701
2 Toward a Normative Definition of Medical Professionalism Herbert M. Swick · Academic Medicine Jun 2000 665
3 The Use of Visceral Proteins as Nutrition Markers: An ASPEN Position Paper David Clay Evans, Mark Richard Corkins, Ainsley M. Malone et al. · Nutrition in Clinical Practice Open access 30 Oct 2020 565
4 Practice Parameters for Using Polysomnography to Evaluate Insomnia: An Update Michael R. Littner, Max Hirshkowitz, MILTON L. KRAMER et al. · SLEEP Sep 2003 312
5 Progression of Tricuspid Regurgitation After Repaired Functional Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation Akira Matsunaga, Carlos M.G. Durán · Circulation Open access 30 Aug 2005 231
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at St. Patrick Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement, Echocardiography, Endovascular Repair, Mortality, Aortic Dissection, Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Heart Failure.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement8▲ 111×1 topic
  2. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement8▲ 111×1 topic
  3. Echocardiography7▲ 25×6 topics
  4. Epidemiology5▲ 1.32×30 topics
  5. Endovascular Repair5▲ 58×3 topics
  6. Public Health4▲ 3.2×13 topics
  7. Mortality4▲ 8.6×10 topics
  8. Aortic Dissection4▲ 98×1 topic
  9. Bicuspid Aortic Valve4▲ 98×1 topic
  10. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 3.6×15 topics
  11. Heart Failure4▲ 8.5×8 topics
  12. Myocardial Infarction3▲ 13×7 topics
  13. Elderly3▲ 13×2 topics
  14. Inappropriate Medication Use3▲ 74×1 topic
  15. Polypharmacy3▲ 74×1 topic
  16. Risk Factors3▲ 2.8×12 topics
  17. Complications3▲ 5.5×6 topics
  18. Depression3▲ 3.9×9 topics
  19. Guidelines3▲ 5.7×7 topics
  20. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.0×5 topics
  21. Occupational Health2▲ 27×2 topics
  22. Pain Management2▲ 11×4 topics
  23. Quality Improvement2▲ 12×7 topics
  24. Inflammatory Response2▲ 30×3 topics
  25. Adverse Drug Reactions2▲ 32×3 topics
  26. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 14×4 topics
  27. Anxiety2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  28. Critical Care2▲ 8.9×4 topics
  29. Surgery2▲ 6.2×3 topics
  30. Bacteremia2▲ 24×2 topics
  31. Medication Adherence2▲ 33×2 topics
  32. Prophylaxis2▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Electronic Health Records2▲ 28×2 topics
  34. Medication Errors2▲ 35×2 topics
  35. Chamber Quantification2▲ 21×1 topic
  36. Diastolic Function2▲ 21×1 topic
  37. Dilated Cardiomyopathy2▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Off-Label Drug Use2▲ 44×1 topic
  39. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  40. Pediatric Pharmacokinetics2▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does St. Patrick Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments and Infection Control in Healthcare.

Cardiovascular and exerc…0Cardiovascular and exercise physiology: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…0Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 0 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 0 fractional worksInfection Control in Hea…0Infection Control in Healthcare: 0 fractional worksNosocomial Infections in…0Nosocomial Infections in ICU: 0 fractional worksCentral Venous Catheters…0Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis: 0 fractional worksCardiac Health and Menta…0Cardiac Health and Mental Health: 0 fractional worksPatient Safety and Medication Errors: 0 fractional worksClimate Change and Health Impacts: 0 fractional worksHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control: 0 fractional works
Complementary and alternative medicineGeriatrics and GerontologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineInfectious Diseases3 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  2. 2 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 0 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Infection Control in Healthcare Infectious Diseases 0 works
  5. 5 Nosocomial Infections in ICU Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  7. 7 Cardiac Health and Mental Health Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Patient Safety and Medication Errors Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  9. 9 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  10. 10 Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available20.3%not open79.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.2%domestic only87.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has St. Patrick Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% lower 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 St. Patrick Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000065% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%St. Patrick Hospital0.000014% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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