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VA New Jersey Health Care System

In research, VA New Jersey Health Care System stands highest in Medicine (#10,302 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#13,041 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,384
of 28,054 · #22,935 all time
Rank in United States
#2,993
of 4,192
Research works
430
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.9k
20.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is VA New Jersey Health Care System 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 #10,302 of 17,978 12.7%258
Health SciencesDomain #13,041 of 20,462 13.1%286

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where VA New Jersey Health Care System 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: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.19× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.82× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.70× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.31× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.46× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at VA New Jersey Health Care System?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael J. Falvo, Jerry Bagel and Victor T. Chang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is VA New Jersey Health Care System.

  1. 1 Michael J. Falvo United States · #344,057 worldwide 100 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Jerry Bagel United States · #782,522 worldwide 60 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 Victor T. Chang United States · #1,175,463 worldwide 27 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at VA New Jersey Health Care System

Which keywords describe research at VA New Jersey Health Care System?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Management, Treatment, Diagnosis, TGF-ß, Immune System, Inflammation and Diagnostic Criteria.

▲ 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▲ 4.0×31 topics
  2. Inflammation4▲ 3.5×24 topics
  3. Treatment4▲ 5.8×14 topics
  4. Management4▲ 8.7×9 topics
  5. Diagnosis4▲ 6.8×11 topics
  6. Immune System3▲ 23×5 topics
  7. TGF-ß3▲ 36×4 topics
  8. Diagnostic Criteria3▲ 22×4 topics
  9. IL-173▲ 141×1 topic
  10. TH17 Cells3▲ 141×1 topic
  11. Global Burden2▲ 7.2×7 topics
  12. Mortality2▲ 6.7×7 topics
  13. Prognosis2▲ 11×5 topics
  14. Neuroprotection2▲ 10×5 topics
  15. Neurobiology2▲ 14×4 topics
  16. Psychological Factors2▲ 16×2 topics
  17. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.8×10 topics
  18. Recovery2▲ 31×2 topics
  19. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome2▲ 114×1 topic
  20. Fibromyalgia2▲ 114×1 topic
  21. Heart Failure2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  22. High-Intensity Interval Training2▲ 29×2 topics
  23. Traumatic Brain Injury2▲ 36×4 topics
  24. COPD2▲ 45×1 topic
  25. Cardiorespiratory Fitness2▲ 71×1 topic
  26. Exercise Capacity2▲ 71×1 topic
  27. spirometry2▲ 45×1 topic
  28. Neuropathology2▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Emotion Regulation2▲ 8.7×6 topics
  30. Medical Education2▲ 10×5 topics
  31. Pathophysiology2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  32. Quality Improvement2▲ 13×4 topics
  33. Intracranial Pressure1▲ 32×2 topics
  34. Laparoscopic Surgery1▲ 20×2 topics
  35. Robotic Surgery1▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Concussion1▲ 52×1 topic
  37. Encephalopathy1▲ 33×1 topic
  38. Mortality Risk1▲ 9.4×4 topics
  39. Neuroinflammation1▲ 7.7×3 topics
  40. Surgical Skills1▲ 54×1 topic

Which research topics does VA New Jersey Health Care System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research.

Psoriasis: Treatment and…3Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 3 fractional worksFibromyalgia and Chronic…2Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular and exerc…2Cardiovascular and exercise physiology: 2 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulm…2Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 2 fractional worksSurgical Simulation and Training: 1 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury Research: 1 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Car…1Trauma and Emergency Care Studies: 1 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury a…1Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances: 1 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Trea…1Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Chemical Sensor…1Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies: 1 fractional works
ImmunologyPsychiatry and Mental healthComplementary and alternative medicinePulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 3 works
  2. 2 Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 1 works
  9. 9 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies Biomedical Engineering 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 available31.9%not open68.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has VA New Jersey Health Care System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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