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ADK Hospital

Research works
50
▲ 44% vs 2018-21
Citations
203
4.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
66%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: ADK Hospital is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does ADK Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 85% of research at ADK Hospital is in Health Sciences, 10% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (74%), Health Professions (10%), Social Sciences (4%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 19 fractional works · 85.3% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 74.3% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 10.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 9.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 9.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 10.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKADK Hospital22fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences0%Health Sciences85%Social Sciences10%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1674.3%
    2. Health Professions29.6%
    3. Veterinary01.2%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    1. Social Sciences14.3%
    2. Psychology13.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.3%
    4. Decision Sciences00.8%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.3%
    2. Neuroscience00.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.8%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    1. Engineering00.3%
    2. Chemistry00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 3.64× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.87× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 8.88× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 8.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary8.88×0 works
  2. Medicine3.87×16 works
  3. Health Professions3.64×2 works
  4. Psychology1.11×1 works
  5. Decision Sciences0.78×0 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.59×0 works
  7. Neuroscience0.58×0 works
  8. Nursing0.44×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.43×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.34×1 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×0 works
  12. Chemistry0.12×0 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.12×0 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.07×0 works
  15. Engineering0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at ADK Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Kiran Niraula and Ali Niyaf lead among researchers whose main affiliation is ADK Hospital.

  1. 1 Kiran Niraula Maldives · #3,760,683 worldwide 112 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Ali Niyaf Maldives · #4,821,217 worldwide 32 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at ADK Hospital

What are the most cited papers from ADK Hospital?

The most cited paper from ADK Hospital is "Operative vs conservative treatment of traumatic patellar dislocation: results of a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial" (Maximilian Petri, Emmanouil Liodakis, Martin Hofmeister et al., 2012), with 102 citations. Next come "Consensus recommendations on sulfonylurea and sulfonylurea combinations in the management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus – International Task Force" (99) and "HIV-Related Medical Admissions to a South African District Hospital Remain Frequent Despite Effective Antiretroviral Therapy Scale-Up" (83).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Operative vs conservative treatment of traumatic patellar dislocation: results of a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial Maximilian Petri, Emmanouil Liodakis, Martin Hofmeister et al. · Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 8 Nov 2012 102
2 Consensus recommendations on sulfonylurea and sulfonylurea combinations in the management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus – International Task Force Sanjay Kalra et al. · Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Open access 2018 99
3 HIV-Related Medical Admissions to a South African District Hospital Remain Frequent Despite Effective Antiretroviral Therapy Scale-Up Graeme Meintjes, Andrew D. Kerkhoff, Rosie Burton et al. · Medicine Open access Dec 2015 83
4 Pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease: Updated Recommendations of the Cologne Consensus Conference 2011 Stephan Rosenkranz et al. · International Journal of Cardiology Dec 2011 36
5 Risk profile analysis and complications after surgery for autoimmune thyroid disease Oliver Thomusch et al. · British journal of surgery 26 Mar 2018 35
All 64 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does ADK Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Public Health and Nutrition, Social and Educational Sciences and Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment.

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  3. 3 Social and Educational Sciences Education 0 works
  4. 4 Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment Rheumatology 0 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders Genetics 0 works
  7. 7 Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis Rheumatology 0 works
  9. 9 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas Oncology 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available54.7%not open45.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors66.5%domestic only33.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has ADK Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 44% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is ADK Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000095% in 2024.

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Fractional works of ADK Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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