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The Bronx Defenders

In research, The Bronx Defenders stands highest in Medicine (#6,676 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,775 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,439
of 28,054 · #6,340 all time
Rank in United States
#2,184
of 4,192
Research works
2k
▲ 63% vs 2013–17
Citations
49k
24.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is The Bronx Defenders 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
MedicineField #6,676 of 10,443 6.3%110 #2628
Health SciencesDomain #7,775 of 11,982 6.6%121 #3234

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where The Bronx Defenders 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: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.46× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.53× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.98× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.54× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.32× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.09× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.98× its world share, 110 worksMedicineNursing: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.76× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.72× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at The Bronx Defenders?

Ranked on the composite score, John P. Bent and Jerome F. Fredrick lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The Bronx Defenders.

  1. 1 John P. Bent United States · #334,589 worldwide 60 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Jerome F. Fredrick United States · #753,752 worldwide 54 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at The Bronx Defenders

Which keywords describe research at The Bronx Defenders?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Diabetes, Glycemic Control, Epidemiology, Primary Care, Complications, Chronic Disease, Metabolic Syndrome and Depression.

▲ 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. Epidemiology18▲ 2.3×63 topics
  2. Diabetes11▲ 11×10 topics
  3. Glycemic Control10▲ 35×4 topics
  4. Primary Care9▲ 12×8 topics
  5. Metabolic Syndrome9▲ 5.5×12 topics
  6. Public Health8▲ 3.0×23 topics
  7. Complications8▲ 8.7×14 topics
  8. Depression8▲ 4.9×9 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 3.5×17 topics
  10. Chronic Disease7▲ 22×3 topics
  11. Inflammation7▲ 1.76×27 topics
  12. Risk Factors7▲ 3.1×16 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress6▲ 2.0×22 topics
  14. Quality of Life6▲ 2.2×23 topics
  15. Diagnosis6▲ 3.4×23 topics
  16. Quality Improvement6▲ 16×5 topics
  17. Mental Health6▲ 2.0×16 topics
  18. Self-Management6▲ 51×2 topics
  19. Patient Activation5▲ 85×1 topic
  20. Psychosocial Support5▲ 85×1 topic
  21. Insulin Therapy5▲ 22×3 topics
  22. Chronic Disease Management5▲ 13×5 topics
  23. Guidelines5▲ 5.5×11 topics
  24. Heart Failure5▲ 5.7×11 topics
  25. Management4▲ 3.0×16 topics
  26. Insulin Resistance4▲ 4.8×7 topics
  27. Type 1 Diabetes4▲ 26×2 topics
  28. Neurological Disorders4▲ 3.6×9 topics
  29. Behavior Change4▲ 14×4 topics
  30. Health Outcomes3▲ 6.4×5 topics
  31. Myocardial Infarction3▲ 7.5×6 topics
  32. Type 2 Diabetes3▲ 8.0×4 topics
  33. Continuous Glucose Monitoring3▲ 37×1 topic
  34. Hypoglycemia3▲ 37×1 topic
  35. Weight Loss3▲ 9.8×2 topics
  36. Digital Health3▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Patient Engagement3▲ 11×4 topics
  38. Cardiovascular Health3▲ 7.6×3 topics
  39. Adherence3▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Mobile Health3▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does The Bronx Defenders publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diabetes Management and Education, Diabetes Management and Research, Diet and metabolism studies and Mobile Health and mHealth Applications.

Diabetes Management and …5Diabetes Management and Education: 5 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Research: 3 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 2 fractional worksMobile Health and mHealth Applications: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksHernia repair and management: 2 fractional worksChronic Disease Manageme…2Chronic Disease Management Strategies: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksBirth, Development, and Health: 2 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and Management: 1 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismPhysiologyGeneral Health ProfessionsCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Diabetes Management and Education Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 works
  2. 2 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 works
  3. 3 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 2 works
  4. 4 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Hernia repair and management Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 2 works
  8. 8 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  9. 9 Birth, Development, and Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  10. 10 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 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 available15.8%not open84.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.9%domestic only95.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Bronx Defenders'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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