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Truman Medical Center

In research, Truman Medical Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,789 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,610 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,488
of 28,054 · #20,549 all time
Rank in United States
#3,680
of 4,192
Research works
675
▲ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
16.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Truman Medical Center 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,789 of 20,462 10.1%529
MedicineField #8,610 of 17,978 9.9%466

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Truman Medical Center 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.52× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.77× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.88× its world share, 48 worksMedicineNursing: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Truman Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Factors, Clinical Trials, Echocardiography, Epidemiology, Endothelial Dysfunction, Mortality, Diagnosis and Chronic Kidney Disease.

▲ 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. Epidemiology5▲ 2.0×32 topics
  2. Risk Factors4▲ 5.3×11 topics
  3. Clinical Trials3▲ 7.4×7 topics
  4. Inflammation3▲ 2.3×15 topics
  5. Echocardiography3▲ 17×6 topics
  6. Diagnosis3▲ 4.6×13 topics
  7. Treatment3▲ 3.6×13 topics
  8. Cancer2▲ 3.0×5 topics
  9. Depression2▲ 4.5×6 topics
  10. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 17×4 topics
  11. Mortality2▲ 6.5×6 topics
  12. Public Health2▲ 2.6×9 topics
  13. Obesity2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  14. Chronic Kidney Disease2▲ 14×6 topics
  15. Healthcare2▲ 2.9×3 topics
  16. Pandemic2▲ 3.1×3 topics
  17. Maternal Mortality2▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Stroke2▲ 18×2 topics
  19. Surgery2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  20. Heart Failure2▲ 7.0×6 topics
  21. Management2▲ 3.9×8 topics
  22. Cardiovascular Health2▲ 14×2 topics
  23. Critical Care2▲ 11×4 topics
  24. Emergency Department Visits2▲ 47×1 topic
  25. Mortality Risk2▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 11×4 topics
  27. Oncology2▲ 47×1 topic
  28. Anxiety2▲ 5.3×5 topics
  29. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  30. Health Disparities2▲ 8.7×2 topics
  31. Prognosis2▲ 7.2×6 topics
  32. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement1▲ 31×1 topic
  33. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement1▲ 31×1 topic
  34. Interventions1▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Placental Development1▲ 32×1 topic
  36. Preeclampsia1▲ 27×1 topic
  37. Sepsis1▲ 13×3 topics
  38. Chamber Quantification1▲ 25×1 topic
  39. Congenital Heart Disease1▲ 23×2 topics
  40. Diastolic Function1▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does Truman Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors.

COVID-19 and healthcare …2COVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 2 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…1Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 1 fractional worksHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnout: 1 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 1 fractional worksElectroconvulsive Therapy Studies: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…1Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 1 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 1 fractional works
OncologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineObstetrics and GynecologyGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  4. 4 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  8. 8 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  10. 10 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 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 available22.6%not open77.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.4%domestic only96.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Truman Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% 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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