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Virginia Hospital Center

In research, Virginia Hospital Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#14,056 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#14,404 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#32,201
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,869
of 8,685
Research works
277
▼ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.1k
18.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is Virginia Hospital 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 #14,056 of 20,462 14.0%183
MedicineField #14,404 of 17,978 13.6%156

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Virginia Hospital 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: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.06× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.09× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.11× its world share, 18 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Virginia Hospital Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Factors, Metabolic Syndrome, Management, Global Burden, Cardiovascular Disease, Epidemiology, Clinical Outcomes and Surgical 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 14 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 14 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 1.99×14 topics
  2. Risk Factors2▲ 5.1×9 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 4.6×8 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 6.2×7 topics
  5. Management2▲ 6.2×5 topics
  6. Global Burden1▲ 7.7×4 topics
  7. Inflammation1▲ 1.98×7 topics
  8. Quality of Life1▲ 2.9×5 topics
  9. Diagnosis1▲ 4.0×5 topics
  10. Obesity1▲ 5.0×7 topics
  11. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.1×3 topics
  13. Neuroprotection1▲ 9.4×3 topics
  14. Surgical Treatment1▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Virginia Hospital Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Endometriosis Research and Treatment, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Renal and Vascular Pathologies and Economic Growth and Productivity.

Endometriosis Research a…1Endometriosis Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…1Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 1 fractional worksRenal and Vascular Patho…1Renal and Vascular Pathologies: 1 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Prod…0Economic Growth and Productivity: 0 fractional worksSpace exploration and regulation: 0 fractional worksCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies: 0 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…0Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 0 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 0 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 0 fractional worksMigraine and Headache St…0Migraine and Headache Studies: 0 fractional works
Reproductive MedicineEpidemiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEconomics and Econometrics5 others

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

  1. 1 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 1 works
  3. 3 Renal and Vascular Pathologies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Economic Growth and Productivity Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  5. 5 Space exploration and regulation Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  6. 6 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 0 works
  8. 8 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 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 available21.2%not open78.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.2%domestic only90.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Virginia Hospital Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% 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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