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Researcher · University of Chile · Chile

Cecilia Albala

Cecilia Albala publishes mostly in Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and General Health Professions, on topics such as Nutrition and Health in Aging, Aging, Health, and Disability and Health and Lifestyle Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-6135-334X OpenAlex
World rank
#369,294
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#454
of 20,642
Works
242
Citations
7.3k
Citations per work
30.2
h-index
44
i10-index 123Top 5.1% in Physiology (Medicine)
Cecilia Albala

What does Cecilia Albala research?

Cecilia Albala's work is mostly in Medicine (28%), Health Professions (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Everything else: 124 works · 51.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 90 works · 37.3% of their workMedicine: 68 works · 28.0% of their workPhysiology: 29 works · 12.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 28 works · 11.6% of their workEpidemiology: 11 works · 4.4% of their workHealth Professions: 23 works · 9.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 23 works · 9.3% of their workLife Sciences: 15 works · 6.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 works · 6.2% of their workGenetics: 15 works · 6.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 5.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 5.4% of their workHealth: 13 works · 5.4% of their workTHEIR WORKCecilia Albala242works
Life Sciences6%Health Sciences37%Social Sciences5%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else12451.1%
    1. Medicine6828.0%
    2. Health Professions239.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology156.2%
    1. Social Sciences135.4%
  1. 1Physiology12% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health12% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions9% of their works
  4. 4Genetics6% of their works
  5. 5Health5% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Cecilia Albala's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Aging, Mental Health, Social Support, Inflammation, Geriatric Assessment, Obesity, Physical Activity and Public Health.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Aging713 topics
  2. Mental Health642 topics
  3. Social Support582 topics
  4. Inflammation562 topics
  5. Geriatric Assessment542 topics
  6. Obesity532 topics
  7. Physical Activity532 topics
  8. Public Health472 topics
  9. Mortality Risk442 topics
  10. Cancer Cachexia361 topic
  11. Sarcopenia361 topic
  12. Aging Population341 topic
  13. Quality of Life341 topic
  14. Healthy Lifestyles301 topic
  15. University Students301 topic
  16. Social Relationships241 topic
  17. Socioeconomic Inequalities241 topic
  18. Childhood231 topic
  19. Overweight231 topic
  20. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment201 topic
  21. Frailty201 topic
  22. Alzheimer's Disease151 topic
  23. Mild Cognitive Impairment151 topic
  24. Folate141 topic
  25. Homocysteine141 topic

Where does Cecilia Albala work?

Cecilia Albala's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Chile, Chile.

How many publications and citations does Cecilia Albala have?

OpenAlex counts 242 works and 7,306 citations for Cecilia Albala, an h-index of 44, ranking #369,294 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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