Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
Respiratory and Cough-Related Research is a research topic within Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Science Explorer counts 35k research works in it since 1950. 14.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis and management of chronic cough, including topics such as cough reflex sensitivity, neuropathic disorder, vocal cord dysfunction, refractory chronic cough, cough hypersensitivity syndrome, laryngeal sensory neuropathy, airway afferent nerves, Pelargonium sidoides, and ambroxol.
- Chronic Cough
- Cough Reflex Sensitivity
- Neuropathic Disorder
- Vocal Cord Dysfunction
- Refractory Chronic Cough
- Cough Hypersensitivity Syndrome
- Laryngeal Sensory Neuropathy
- Airway Afferent Nerves
- Pelargonium Sidoides
- Ambroxol
- Research works
- 35k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 5.2k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 14.8% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +16% 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 Respiratory and Cough-Related Research research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (979 and 618 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 979 works
- 2 China 618 works
- 3 United Kingdom 397 works
- 4 India 381 works
- 5 Germany 237 works
- 6 Japan 192 works
- 7 Russia 188 works
- 8 Italy 184 works
- 9 Türkiye 160 works
- 10 Canada 144 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Respiratory and Cough-Related Research research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Imperial College London publishes the most Respiratory and Cough-Related Research research, followed by Sechenov University and University of Manchester.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom 24 works
- 2 Sechenov UniversityRussia 23 works
- 3 University of ManchesterUnited Kingdom 20 works
- 4 McMaster UniversityCanada 18 works
- 5 Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustUnited Kingdom 17 works
- 6 King's College LondonUnited Kingdom 17 works
- 7 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye 16 works
- 8 Guangzhou Medical UniversityChina 15 works
- 9 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 15 works
- 10 Medical University of WarsawPoland 14 works
Who are the leading researchers in Respiratory and Cough-Related Research?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Respiratory and Cough-Related Research include M. Hassan Murad.
- 1 M. Hassan Murad United States 3.7k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Respiratory and Cough-Related Research research done?
The largest centres of Respiratory and Cough-Related Research research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), Beijing (China), Moscow (Russia) and Guangzhou (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Manchester and Hamilton.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- ManchesterGB · 52.2 works7.9×
- HamiltonCA · 23.1 works7.2×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Respiratory and Cough-Related Research than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Respiratory and Cough-Related Research?
Among universities, judged by research, Hull York Medical School, Imperial College London and Sechenov University 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 | Hull York Medical SchoolUnited Kingdom | 68.9 | 23.7% | 65.5× | 10 | +180.3% |
| 2 | Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom | 68.1 | 26.7% | 5.1× | 24 | +38.5% |
| 3 | Sechenov UniversityRussia | 63.5 | 1.1% | 14.5× | 23 | +265.0% |
| 4 | King's College LondonUnited Kingdom | 55.6 | 24.9% | 4.5× | 17 | +18.8% |
| 5 | Harvard UniversityUnited States | 55.0 | 34.1% | 1.9× | 12 | +98.5% |
| 6 | Guangzhou Medical UniversityChina | 54.2 | 16.1% | 11.3× | 15 | -3.4% |
| 7 | Beijing University of Chinese MedicineChina | 50.8 | 23.0% | 11.2× | 10 | +10.2% |
| 8 | University of ManchesterUnited Kingdom | 50.0 | 10.0% | 5.1× | 20 | +58.6% |
| 9 | Monash UniversityAustralia | 49.7 | 35.8% | 1.9× | 8 | +92.6% |
| 10 | Medical University of WarsawPoland | 48.8 | 4.0% | 12.9× | 14 | +90.6% |
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 Respiratory and Cough-Related Research research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Respiratory and Cough-Related Research.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.