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Asanogawa General Hospital

In research, Asanogawa General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#12,533 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#14,723 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine (Medicine is 4.4× its share of world research).

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World rank, all time
#33,868
of 34,923
Rank in Japan
#1,777
of 1,923
Research works
223
▲ 81% vs 2018-21
Citations
2k
9.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.77×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
4%
world 18%
Asanogawa General Hospital

What is Asanogawa General Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #12,533 of 14,558 4.0%174
Health SciencesDomain #14,723 of 16,688 4.1%180

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Asanogawa General Hospital 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 Asanogawa General Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Asanogawa General Hospital is in Health Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (85%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Engineering (2%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 30 fractional works · 86.3% of its workMedicine: 29 fractional works · 85.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 18.2% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 17.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 7.3% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 6.8% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 10.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 7.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAsanogawa GeneralHospital34fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences86%Social Sciences1%

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 11 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2985.1%
    2. Health Professions01.1%
    3. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology37.9%
    2. Neuroscience01.1%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    1. Engineering11.6%
    2. Computer Science00.4%
    1. Psychology00.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Asanogawa General Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 29.3 works4.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.48× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.97× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.43× its world share, 29 worksMedicineNursing: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.43×29 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.97×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.48×3 works
  4. Neuroscience0.70×0 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology0.54×0 works
  6. Health Professions0.43×0 works
  7. Psychology0.30×0 works
  8. Nursing0.25×0 works
  9. Engineering0.11×1 works
  10. Computer Science0.06×0 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Asanogawa General Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Y Takagi, Yamada Akira and Hirofumi Nishikage lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Asanogawa General Hospital.

  1. 1 Y Takagi Japan · #4,685,487 worldwide 54 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Yamada Akira Japan · #4,879,525 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Hirofumi Nishikage Japan · #4,885,496 worldwide 207 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Ichiro Araki Japan · #5,514,049 worldwide 165 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Junnosuke Yamamoto Japan · #6,430,027 worldwide 202 citations · 59 works
All ranked researchers at Asanogawa General Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Asanogawa General Hospital?

The most cited paper from Asanogawa General Hospital is "Stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with multiple brain metastases (JLGK0901): a multi-institutional prospective observational study" (Masaaki Yamamoto et al., 2014), with 1,463 citations. Next come "Clonal Analysis of Nodular Parathyroid Hyperplasia in Renal Hyperparathyroidism" (182) and "Hepatocellular carcinoma arising in non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis" (176).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with multiple brain metastases (JLGK0901): a multi-institutional prospective observational study Masaaki Yamamoto et al. · The Lancet Oncology 10 Mar 2014 1,463
2 Clonal Analysis of Nodular Parathyroid Hyperplasia in Renal Hyperparathyroidism Yoshihiro Tominaga, Setsuko Kohara, Yasushi Namii et al. · World Journal of Surgery Jul 1996 182
3 Hepatocellular carcinoma arising in non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis Yoh Zen, Kazuyoshi Katayanagi, Koichi Tsuneyama et al. · Pathology International Feb 2001 176
4 Effect of cytochrome P4502C19 genotypic differences on cure rates for gastroesophageal reflux disease by lansoprazole Takahisa Furuta, Naohito Shirai, Fumitoshi Watanabe et al. · Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics Oct 2002 154
5 More than 1,000 cases of total parathyroidectomy with forearm autograft for renal hyperparathyroidism Yoshihiro Tominaga, Kazuharu Uchida, Toshihito Haba et al. · American Journal of Kidney Diseases Oct 2001 150
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Asanogawa General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Hypertension, Epidemiology, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Events, Renal Injury, Aldosterone, Primary Aldosteronism and Diabetes.

▲ 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 31 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 3.4×24 topics
  2. Hypertension3▲ 34×9 topics
  3. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 10.0×6 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Events2▲ 54×2 topics
  5. Renal Injury2▲ 154×2 topics
  6. Aldosterone2▲ 236×1 topic
  7. Primary Aldosteronism2▲ 236×1 topic
  8. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 4.3×9 topics
  9. Inflammation2▲ 2.3×11 topics
  10. Diabetes2▲ 8.7×7 topics
  11. Glycemic Control1▲ 25×3 topics
  12. Insulin Therapy1▲ 32×3 topics
  13. Clinical Management1▲ 22×3 topics
  14. Genetics1▲ 5.4×4 topics
  15. Type 1 Diabetes1▲ 44×2 topics
  16. Immunohistochemistry1▲ 51×4 topics
  17. Immunotherapy1▲ 4.6×3 topics
  18. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.1×8 topics
  19. COVID-191▲ 2.4×5 topics
  20. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 11×4 topics
  21. Complications1▲ 6.5×7 topics
  22. Diagnosis1▲ 3.4×7 topics
  23. Hyperglycemia1▲ 27×3 topics
  24. Pregnancy1▲ 15×3 topics
  25. Surgical Management1▲ 8.0×7 topics
  26. Cardiovascular Risk1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  27. Genetic Mutations1▲ 7.0×4 topics
  28. Management1▲ 3.8×5 topics
  29. SARS-CoV-21▲ 9.9×4 topics
  30. Thyroid Dysfunction1▲ 92×1 topic
  31. Thyroid Hormone1▲ 92×1 topic

Which research topics does Asanogawa General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension, Thyroid Disorders and Treatments, Diabetes and associated disorders and Dermatological and COVID-19 studies.

Hormonal Regulation and …2Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension: 2 fractional worksThyroid Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksDiabetes and associated disorders: 1 fractional worksDermatological and COVID-19 studies: 1 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and Management: 1 fractional worksKawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications: 1 fractional worksAdrenal and Paraganglion…1Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors: 1 fractional worksPituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments: 0 fractional worksAdrenal Hormones and Disorders: 0 fractional worksNeurological and metabolic disorders: 0 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismGeneticsDermatologySurgery

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

  1. 1 Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  2. 2 Thyroid Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  3. 3 Diabetes and associated disorders Genetics 1 works
  4. 4 Dermatological and COVID-19 studies Dermatology 1 works
  5. 5 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  6. 6 Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  9. 9 Adrenal Hormones and Disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  10. 10 Neurological and metabolic disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 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 available50.4%not open49.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.9%domestic only96.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Asanogawa General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 81% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Asanogawa General Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Asanogawa General Hospital0.00012% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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