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Alborz University of Medical Sciences

In research, Alborz University of Medical Sciences stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,322 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#3,813 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,813 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,353
of 28,054 · #12,072 all time
Rank in ??
#89
of 692
Research works
1.5k
▲ 79% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
11.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Alborz University of Medical Sciences known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #3,322 of 11,982 15.0%296 #6700
MedicineField #3,813 of 10,443 14.8%245 #6644
Life SciencesDomain #3,813 of 7,800 16.7%96 #7154

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Alborz University of Medical Sciences 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#6,700 #3,322
  2. Medicine#6,644 #3,813
  3. Life Sciences#7,154 #3,813
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 0.65× its world share, 15 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.84× its world share, 47 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.14× its world share, 20 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.24× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.74× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.73× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.78× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.48× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 7.01× its world share, 16 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.98× its world share, 25 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.66× its world share, 245 worksMedicineNursing: 3.94× its world share, 9 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.71× its world share, 25 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Alborz University of Medical Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, مصطفی قربانی, Gholamreza Azizi and عزیز رضاپور lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alborz University of Medical Sciences.

  1. 1 مصطفی قربانی ?? · #240,742 worldwide 0 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 Gholamreza Azizi ?? · #412,079 worldwide 59 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 عزیز رضاپور ?? · #493,430 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 فاطمه محمدی ?? · #526,805 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 حمید آسایش ?? · #533,185 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 احمد جعفری ?? · #782,480 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 مرتضی ایزدی ?? · #784,844 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Omid Safari ?? · #791,078 worldwide 12 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Hamed Mohammadi ?? · #905,576 worldwide 29 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Alborz University of Medical Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Alborz University of Medical Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Depression, Cardiovascular Disease, Quality of Life, Metabolic Syndrome, Cancer and Oxidative Stress.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology60▲ 3.2×111 topics
  2. Inflammation34▲ 3.4×77 topics
  3. Quality of Life24▲ 3.4×40 topics
  4. Depression23▲ 5.4×22 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease22▲ 4.1×37 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress20▲ 2.6×50 topics
  7. Cancer19▲ 3.0×44 topics
  8. Metabolic Syndrome19▲ 4.9×23 topics
  9. Mental Health19▲ 2.7×28 topics
  10. Public Health17▲ 2.4×35 topics
  11. COVID-1917▲ 2.6×20 topics
  12. Pandemic16▲ 3.1×10 topics
  13. Treatment14▲ 2.4×42 topics
  14. Obesity13▲ 3.7×21 topics
  15. Diagnosis12▲ 2.8×37 topics
  16. Immune Response12▲ 4.5×19 topics
  17. Risk Factors12▲ 2.3×28 topics
  18. Anxiety12▲ 5.1×11 topics
  19. SARS-CoV-211▲ 7.3×6 topics
  20. Social Support11▲ 4.1×14 topics
  21. Complications9▲ 3.9×15 topics
  22. Pathogenesis9▲ 3.7×19 topics
  23. Diabetes9▲ 3.8×18 topics
  24. Neurological Disorders9▲ 3.2×17 topics
  25. Insulin Resistance8▲ 3.9×10 topics
  26. Stress8▲ 4.8×8 topics
  27. Healthcare Workers8▲ 7.1×4 topics
  28. ACE2 Receptor8▲ 6.9×3 topics
  29. Pathophysiology8▲ 5.7×10 topics
  30. Maternal Mortality8▲ 7.5×5 topics
  31. Prevention8▲ 3.9×15 topics
  32. Psychological Impact8▲ 5.0×8 topics
  33. Self-Efficacy8▲ 5.9×9 topics
  34. Prevalence7▲ 3.8×13 topics
  35. Thrombosis7▲ 5.4×7 topics
  36. Psychological Distress7▲ 5.5×5 topics
  37. Infection6▲ 5.4×9 topics
  38. Elderly6▲ 5.3×4 topics
  39. Nursing6▲ 7.0×2 topics
  40. Viral Transmission6▲ 8.6×4 topics

Which research topics does Alborz University of Medical Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, COVID-19 and Mental Health, Health and Well-being Studies and Nutritional Studies and Diet.

COVID-19 Clinical Resear…5COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 5 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health5COVID-19 and Mental Health: 5 fractional worksHealth and Well-being St…5Health and Well-being Studies: 5 fractional worksNutritional Studies and …4Nutritional Studies and Diet: 4 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 3 fractional worksCancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 3 fractional worksT-cell and Retrovirus St…3T-cell and Retrovirus Studies: 3 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 Impact on Reproduction: 2 fractional worksOral microbiology and pe…2Oral microbiology and periodontitis research: 2 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesClinical PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthCancer Research4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 5 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 5 works
  3. 3 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 5 works
  4. 4 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  5. 5 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  6. 6 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 3 works
  7. 7 T-cell and Retrovirus Studies Immunology 3 works
  8. 8 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 3 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  10. 10 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 2 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 available58.4%not open41.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.5%domestic only86.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alborz University of Medical Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 79% higher than in 2013–2017.

20152020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.