Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Traumatic Brain Injury Research is a research topic within Epidemiology. Science Explorer counts 41k research works in it since 1950. 19.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the epidemiology, impact, and long-term consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI), particularly concussion and mild TBI. It covers a wide range of topics including neurological outcomes, cognitive rehabilitation, sports-related injuries, neuropathological changes, and consciousness assessment in TBI patients.
- Concussion
- Encephalopathy
- Neurological
- Recovery
- Cognitive
- Sports-related
- Neuropathology
- Consciousness
- Mild TBI
- Epidemiology
- Research works
- 41k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 8k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 19.3% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +26% 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 Traumatic Brain Injury Research research?
By volume, the United States and Canada publish the most (3.7k and 601 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 3.7k works
- 2 Canada 601 works
- 3 China 600 works
- 4 United Kingdom 555 works
- 5 Australia 458 works
- 6 Germany 220 works
- 7 Italy 210 works
- 8 India 182 works
- 9 Netherlands 179 works
- 10 Japan 162 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 Traumatic Brain Injury Research research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill publishes the most Traumatic Brain Injury Research research, followed by Harvard University and University of Toronto.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 64 works
- 2 Harvard UniversityUnited States 50 works
- 3 University of TorontoCanada 48 works
- 4 University of PittsburghUnited States 44 works
- 5 University of British ColumbiaCanada 36 works
- 6 University of PennsylvaniaUnited States 36 works
- 7 University of MichiganUnited States 34 works
- 8 The University of SydneyAustralia 34 works
- 9 Monash UniversityAustralia 33 works
- 10 The Ohio State UniversityUnited States 33 works
Where is Traumatic Brain Injury Research research done?
The largest centres of Traumatic Brain Injury Research research in 2022–2025 are Boston (United States), Toronto (Canada), Melbourne (Australia) and London (United Kingdom). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Rockville Centre.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 Boston United States 169 works
- 2 Toronto Canada 151 works
- 3 Melbourne Australia 151 works
- 4 London United Kingdom 145 works
- 5 New York United States 142 works
- 6 Philadelphia United States 112 works
- 7 Beijing China 91 works
- 8 Sydney Australia 82 works
- 9 Baltimore United States 80 works
- 10 Pittsburgh United States 77 works
Where it is the local speciality
- Rockville CentreUS · 31.6 works25×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Traumatic Brain Injury Research than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Traumatic Brain Injury Research?
Among universities, judged by research, University of Windsor, Harvard University and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences 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 | University of WindsorCanada | 64.1 | 42.0% | 6.7× | 8 | +227.7% |
| 2 | Harvard UniversityUnited States | 62.5 | 27.5% | 4.6× | 50 | +122.0% |
| 3 | Uniformed Services University of the Health SciencesUnited States | 57.4 | 22.7% | 27.8× | 21 | +66.3% |
| 4 | Boston UniversityUnited States | 56.4 | 19.4% | 7.3× | 30 | +111.8% |
| 5 | Albert Einstein College of MedicineUnited States | 56.3 | 37.5% | 7.0× | 11 | +85.4% |
| 6 | Auckland University of TechnologyNew Zealand | 55.7 | 9.9% | 10.2× | 16 | +156.0% |
| 7 | Medical College of WisconsinUnited States | 54.7 | 12.8% | 14.7× | 32 | +77.4% |
| 8 | University of Colorado DenverUnited States | 52.7 | 8.6% | 11.6× | 32 | +76.9% |
| 9 | Indiana University School of Medicine?? | 52.5 | 11.9% | 10.9× | 14 | +148.0% |
| 10 | University of PittsburghUnited States | 52.4 | 13.9% | 6.9× | 44 | +84.8% |
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 Traumatic Brain Injury Research research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Traumatic Brain Injury 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.