Jakob L Schroevers, Marieke P Hoevenaar-Blom, Wim B Busschers, Monika Hollander, Willem A Van Gool, Edo Richard, Jan Willem Van Dalen, Eric P Moll van Charante
Antihypertensive medication classes and risk of incident dementia in primary care patients: a longitudinal cohort study in the Netherlands
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evaluation demographic academic characteristics current neurosurgery residents may provide prospective students insight factors affect research output therefore study aimed evaluate research output among neurosurgery residents us neurosurgery residency programs abstracted american association neurological surgeons website demographic data 1690 current residents across 119 programs collected using publicly available institutional websites doximity linkedin hindex resident recorded using scopus exported nih icite tool determine weighted relative citation ratio wrcr mean relative citation ratio mrcr total number publications hindex wrcr used proxy research output mrcr used measure research impact oneway anova kruskalwallis htests used assess statistical significance relationships demographic data measures research activity total 1690 residents 254 female representing 119 programs evaluated neurosurgery residents average 17 publications hindex 55 mrcr 14 wrcr 169 upward trend research activity postgraduate year pgy class male residents average greater total number publications p 0001 higher hindex p 0001 higher wrcr p 0002 compared female peers significant differences research activity also observed degree doctor medicine md doctor osteopathy md degrees higher metrics degrees international medical graduates imgs also higher research output american medical graduates amgs p 0001 differences measures research activity except impact also observed research activity preresidency medical school ranks compared authors observed overall high research activity among neurosurgery residents factors gender degree pgy imgamg status medical school rank may therefore related success matching within neurological surgery although large disparities gender representation identified neurosurgery newer classes trending toward shrinking gap data may used prospective residents gauge changes progress occurring neurosurgery match