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Al Noor Hospitals

In research, Al Noor Hospitals stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,525 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,518 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

World rank, 2022-now
#13,939
of 22,385 · #24,153 all time
Rank in United Arab Emirates
#44
of 60
Research works
447
▲ 121% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
4.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.80×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
77%
world 40%
International
57%
world 18%

What is Al Noor Hospitals known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #7,525 of 9,902 6.8%129 #13798
MedicineField #6,518 of 8,541 6.5%113 #11966

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Al Noor Hospitals sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Al Noor Hospitals work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research at Al Noor Hospitals is in Health Sciences, 18% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (55%), Social Sciences (8%), Health Professions (6%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 147 fractional works · 63.1% of its workMedicine: 127 fractional works · 54.7% of its workSurgery: 27 fractional works · 11.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 11 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOphthalmology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 41 fractional works · 17.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 8.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 3.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 22 fractional works · 9.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 22 fractional works · 9.6% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAl Noor Hospitals233fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences63%Social Sciences18%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine12754.7%
    2. Health Professions135.6%
    3. Dentistry31.4%
    4. Nursing21.0%
    5. Veterinary10.3%
    1. Social Sciences198.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities93.9%
    3. Psychology83.3%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting21.0%
    6. Decision Sciences10.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology114.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences41.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology41.5%
    4. Neuroscience31.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
    1. Computer Science62.5%
    2. Engineering52.3%
    3. Physics and Astronomy41.7%
    4. Environmental Science31.1%
    5. Chemistry20.7%
    6. Materials Science20.7%
    7. Mathematics00.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    10. Energy00.1%
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: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.88× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.53× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.32× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.77× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.95× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.14× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.84× its world share, 128 worksMedicineNursing: 2.13× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.19× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.34× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.07× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry2.95×3 works
  2. Medicine2.84×128 works
  3. Veterinary2.19×1 works
  4. Health Professions2.14×13 works
  5. Nursing2.13×2 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.53×4 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.34×9 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.29×1 works
  9. Psychology1.07×8 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.88×11 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.77×4 works
  12. Neuroscience0.74×3 works
  13. Social Sciences0.63×19 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.55×3 works
  15. Chemistry0.46×2 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.43×1 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.41×0 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.35×4 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.33×2 works
  20. Computer Science0.32×6 works
  21. Environmental Science0.23×3 works
  22. Materials Science0.19×2 works
  23. Mathematics0.18×0 works
  24. Engineering0.15×5 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.08×0 works
  26. Energy0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Al Noor Hospitals?

Ranked on the quality score, Kamel Alkhateeb, Syed Kashif Ali Shah and HUSSEIN ABDEL DAYEM lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Al Noor Hospitals.

  1. 1 Kamel Alkhateeb United Arab Emirates · #3,256,259 worldwide 3 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Syed Kashif Ali Shah United Arab Emirates · #4,855,967 worldwide 188 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 HUSSEIN ABDEL DAYEM United Arab Emirates · #5,394,023 worldwide 117 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Ahmed Ameen United Arab Emirates · #5,786,989 worldwide 50 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Al Noor Hospitals

What are the most cited papers from Al Noor Hospitals?

The most cited paper from Al Noor Hospitals is "Corticosteroid Therapy for Critically Ill Patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome" (Yaseen M. Arabi et al., 2017), with 1,208 citations. Next come "Ribavirin and Interferon Therapy for Critically Ill Patients With Middle East Respiratory Syndrome: A Multicenter Observational Study" (257) and "Controlled attenuation parameter for the detection and quantification of hepatic steatosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease" (179).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Corticosteroid Therapy for Critically Ill Patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Yaseen M. Arabi et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 21 Nov 2017 1,208
2 Ribavirin and Interferon Therapy for Critically Ill Patients With Middle East Respiratory Syndrome: A Multicenter Observational Study Yaseen M. Arabi et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases Open access 25 Jun 2019 257
3 Controlled attenuation parameter for the detection and quantification of hepatic steatosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Wah‐Kheong Chan, Nik Raihan Nik Mustapha, Sanjiv Mahadeva · Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 19 Feb 2014 179
4 DNA methylation and repressive H3K9 and H3K27 trimethylation in the promoter regions of PD-1, CTLA-4, TIM-3, LAG-3, TIGIT, and PD-L1 genes in human primary breast cancer Varun Sasidharan Nair, Haytham El Salhat, Rowaida Z. Taha et al. · Clinical Epigenetics Open access 15 Jun 2018 159
5 Macrolides in critically ill patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Yaseen M. Arabi et al. · International Journal of Infectious Diseases Open access 27 Jan 2019 126
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Al Noor Hospitals?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Surgical Management, Quality of Life, Complications, Management, Guidelines, Diagnosis and Corpus Linguistics.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology28▲ 3.0×91 topics
  2. Quality of Life10▲ 3.0×36 topics
  3. Inflammation8▲ 1.56×38 topics
  4. Treatment7▲ 2.6×33 topics
  5. Diagnosis7▲ 3.3×27 topics
  6. Surgical Management7▲ 7.5×16 topics
  7. Management7▲ 3.7×23 topics
  8. Risk Factors7▲ 2.7×22 topics
  9. Complications6▲ 5.6×14 topics
  10. COVID-196▲ 2.0×20 topics
  11. Globalization6▲ 1.26×14 topics
  12. Chemotherapy6▲ 3.4×21 topics
  13. Guidelines6▲ 5.2×10 topics
  14. Corpus Linguistics5▲ 9.5×3 topics
  15. Prognostic Factors5▲ 4.7×13 topics
  16. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 3.5×14 topics
  17. Surgery4▲ 5.5×9 topics
  18. Clinical Trials4▲ 2.5×12 topics
  19. Biomarkers4▲ 2.4×10 topics
  20. Global Burden4▲ 3.0×11 topics
  21. Machine Translation4▲ 9.7×2 topics
  22. Translation4▲ 9.3×2 topics
  23. Cultural Translation4▲ 35×1 topic
  24. Translator Competence4▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Rehabilitation3▲ 3.7×10 topics
  26. Chronic Pain3▲ 6.5×5 topics
  27. Pathogenesis3▲ 2.8×14 topics
  28. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 4.4×7 topics
  29. Genetic Mutations3▲ 3.2×11 topics
  30. Radiotherapy3▲ 3.5×11 topics
  31. Breast Cancer3▲ 5.3×9 topics
  32. Maternal Mortality3▲ 5.8×3 topics
  33. Postoperative Complications3▲ 10.0×3 topics
  34. Elderly3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  35. Pathophysiology3▲ 4.3×8 topics
  36. Prenatal Diagnosis3▲ 8.6×5 topics
  37. Autoantibodies3▲ 5.0×6 topics
  38. Laparoscopic Surgery2▲ 8.8×5 topics
  39. Maternal Outcomes2▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Perinatal Outcomes2▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Al Noor Hospitals publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Translation Studies and Practices, Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes and Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management.

  1. 1 Translation Studies and Practices Language and Linguistics 4 works
  2. 2 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  3. 3 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  6. 6 Hernia repair and management Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  9. 9 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 1 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 available76.8%not open23.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors57.2%domestic only42.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Al Noor Hospitals's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 121% 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 Al Noor Hospitals as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00088% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Al Noor Hospitals0.0012% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Al Noor Hospitals over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Al Noor Hospitals5.8% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.5% in 2024.

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