Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments is a research topic within Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Science Explorer counts 21k research works in it since 1950. 22.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the effects of estrogen, hormone therapy, and menopause on women's health, focusing on cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, cognitive function, vasomotor symptoms, ovarian cancer, bone mineral density, and depression.
- Estrogen
- Hormone Therapy
- Menopause
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Cognitive Function
- Vasomotor Symptoms
- Ovarian Cancer
- Bone Mineral Density
- Depression
- Research works
- 21k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 4.8k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 22.9% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +12% the tick is no change
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (798 and 477 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 798 works
- 2 China 477 works
- 3 United Kingdom 222 works
- 4 India 215 works
- 5 Brazil 138 works
- 6 Iran 131 works
- 7 Türkiye 129 works
- 8 Italy 124 works
- 9 Australia 118 works
- 10 Canada 118 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
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Which institutions lead Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill publishes the most Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments research, followed by Harvard University and Monash University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 19 works
- 2 Harvard UniversityUnited States 14 works
- 3 Monash UniversityAustralia 14 works
- 4 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 14 works
- 5 University of TorontoCanada 13 works
- 6 University of PittsburghUnited States 12 works
- 7 University of Southern CaliforniaUnited States 11 works
- 8 Brigham and Women's HospitalUnited States 11 works
- 9 Mayo Clinic in ArizonaUnited States 11 works
- 10 University Hospital of BernSwitzerland 11 works
Who are the leading researchers in Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments include Walter C. Willett, Elisabete Weiderpass and Luigi Ferrucci.
- 1 Walter C. Willett United States 6.8k citations
- 2 Elisabete Weiderpass France 6k citations
- 3 Luigi Ferrucci United States 5.3k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments research done?
The largest centres of Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), Beijing (China), Seoul (South Korea) and Melbourne (Australia).
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where is the best place to study Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments?
Among universities, judged by research, Monash University, University of Pavia and University College London score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monash UniversityAustralia | 65.6 | 44.9% | 4.9× | 14 | +35.0% |
| 2 | University of PaviaItaly | 63.3 | 36.8% | 10.0× | 9 | +59.0% |
| 3 | University College LondonUnited Kingdom | 53.5 | 39.2% | 2.9× | 14 | +23.1% |
| 4 | Iranshahr UniversityIran | 48.3 | 17.1% | 32.7× | 10 | +251.0% |
| 5 | Harvard UniversityUnited States | 46.2 | 32.3% | 3.2× | 14 | +6.4% |
| 6 | University of PittsburghUnited States | 37.8 | 27.8% | 4.6× | 12 | +2.4% |
| 7 | University of Southern CaliforniaUnited States | 35.2 | 30.9% | 4.4× | 11 | -48.1% |
| 8 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States | 32.1 | 16.7% | 3.2× | 19 | +26.8% |
| 9 | University of California, San FranciscoUnited States | 31.4 | 29.2% | 4.1× | 9 | -3.5% |
| 10 | University of TorontoCanada | 31.0 | 18.1% | 2.7× | 13 | +37.7% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 12% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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