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VA North Texas Health Care System

In research, VA North Texas Health Care System stands highest in Medicine (#7,320 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,047 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,611
of 28,054 · #10,565 all time
Rank in United States
#2,525
of 4,192
Research works
872
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
28k
31.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is VA North Texas Health Care System 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 #7,320 of 10,443 12.6%82 #3712
Health SciencesDomain #9,047 of 11,982 12.0%90 #4668

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where VA North Texas 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.87× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.04× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.77× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.20× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.93× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.76× its world share, 82 worksMedicineNursing: 2.65× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at VA North Texas Health Care System?

Ranked on the composite score, André J. Duerinckx lead among researchers whose main affiliation is VA North Texas Health Care System.

  1. 1 André J. Duerinckx United States · #1,263,878 worldwide 20 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at VA North Texas Health Care System

Which keywords describe research at VA North Texas Health Care System?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Guidelines, Risk Factors, Diabetes, Management, Complications, Diagnosis and Treatment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology17▲ 3.9×60 topics
  2. Guidelines7▲ 14×10 topics
  3. Risk Factors7▲ 5.8×20 topics
  4. Inflammation6▲ 2.7×36 topics
  5. Diabetes6▲ 10×12 topics
  6. Treatment6▲ 4.2×27 topics
  7. Diagnosis6▲ 5.2×21 topics
  8. Management6▲ 6.2×16 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 4.2×22 topics
  10. Complications5▲ 8.5×10 topics
  11. Mortality4▲ 6.3×9 topics
  12. Heart Failure4▲ 7.8×9 topics
  13. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 14×5 topics
  14. Public Health4▲ 2.2×16 topics
  15. Atherosclerosis3▲ 10×5 topics
  16. Clinical Trials3▲ 4.3×12 topics
  17. Meta-Analysis3▲ 4.7×11 topics
  18. Prevention3▲ 6.1×6 topics
  19. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 10×8 topics
  20. Neurodegeneration3▲ 8.2×6 topics
  21. Chronic Pain3▲ 11×5 topics
  22. Glaucoma3▲ 16×4 topics
  23. Angioplasty3▲ 37×2 topics
  24. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 7.5×8 topics
  25. Global Burden3▲ 4.2×8 topics
  26. Infection3▲ 9.4×4 topics
  27. Neurological Disorders3▲ 4.0×9 topics
  28. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 17×4 topics
  29. Revascularization3▲ 15×3 topics
  30. Surgery3▲ 6.6×7 topics
  31. Wound Healing3▲ 8.7×3 topics
  32. Claudication2▲ 60×1 topic
  33. Peripheral Arterial Disease2▲ 60×1 topic
  34. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 6.8×8 topics
  35. Foot Ulcers2▲ 49×1 topic
  36. Neuropathy2▲ 40×1 topic
  37. Quality Improvement2▲ 9.9×5 topics
  38. Diagnostic Criteria2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  39. Optic Nerve2▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Intraocular Pressure2▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does VA North Texas Health Care System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Peripheral Artery Disease Management, Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management, Glaucoma and retinal disorders and Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies.

Peripheral Artery Diseas…2Peripheral Artery Disease Management: 2 fractional worksDiabetic Foot Ulcer Asse…2Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management: 2 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 2 fractional worksMultiple Sclerosis Research Studies: 2 fractional worksHernia repair and management: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 1 fractional worksVascular Procedures and …1Vascular Procedures and Complications: 1 fractional worksParathyroid Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …1Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional works
SurgeryEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismOphthalmologyPathology and Forensic Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  3. 3 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 2 works
  4. 4 Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Hernia repair and management Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  7. 7 Vascular Procedures and Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments Nephrology 1 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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-authors8.9%domestic only91.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has VA North Texas Health Care System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% 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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