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Researcher · West Palm Beach VA Medical Center · United States

Sandra DiScala

Sandra DiScala publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Geriatrics and Gerontology, on topics such as Pain Management and Opioid Use, Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment.

ORCID 0000-0002-8264-2431 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,182,532
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,331,534
of 1,627,098
Works
48
Citations
237
Citations per work
4.9
h-index
8
i10-index 7Top 66% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Sandra DiScala

What does Sandra DiScala research?

Sandra DiScala's work is mostly in Medicine (50%), Health Professions (4%).

Health Sciences: 26 works · 54.7% of their workMedicine: 24 works · 50.5% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 works · 14.3% of their workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 6 works · 12.6% of their workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 4 works · 8.4% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 works · 7.6% of their workSurgery: 4 works · 7.6% of their workHealth Professions: 2 works · 4.2% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 2 works · 4.2% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 45.3% of their workTHEIR WORKSandra DiScala48works
Health Sciences55%

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. Medicine2450.5%
    2. Health Professions24.2%
  2. Everything else2245.3%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health14% of their works
  2. 2Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine13% of their works
  3. 3Geriatrics and Gerontology8% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health8% of their works
  5. 5Surgery8% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sandra DiScala's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pain Assessment Tools, Pain Management, Cancer Pain, Opioid Analgesics, Chronic Pain, Inappropriate Medication Use, Polypharmacy and Chronic Pain Management.

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.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Pain Assessment Tools192 topics
  2. Pain Management192 topics
  3. Cancer Pain141 topic
  4. Opioid Analgesics141 topic
  5. Chronic Pain113 topics
  6. Inappropriate Medication Use101 topic
  7. Polypharmacy101 topic
  8. Chronic Pain Management91 topic
  9. Opioid Prescribing91 topic
  10. Clinical Trials62 topics
  11. End-of-Life61 topic
  12. Palliative Care61 topic
  13. Pain Measurement51 topic
  14. Pediatric Pain51 topic
  15. Central Sensitization31 topic
  16. Disability31 topic
  17. Global Burden31 topic
  18. Neuropathic Pain31 topic
  19. Off-Label Drug Use31 topic
  20. Pediatric Pharmacokinetics31 topic

Where does Sandra DiScala work?

Sandra DiScala's main affiliation in the publication record is West Palm Beach VA Medical Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sandra DiScala have?

OpenAlex counts 48 works and 237 citations for Sandra DiScala, an h-index of 8, ranking #5,182,532 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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