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Asklepios

In research, Asklepios stands highest in Medicine (#6,076 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,759 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,400
of 28,054 · #26,414 all time
Rank in Germany
#796
of 1,178
Research works
546
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
9k
16.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is Asklepios 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
MedicineField #6,076 of 10,443 17.6%73 #8180
Health SciencesDomain #7,759 of 11,982 16.9%77 #10377

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Asklepios 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).

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: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.77× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.45× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.14× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.74× its world share, 73 worksMedicineNursing: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.38× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Asklepios?

Ranked on the composite score, Hans‐Rudolf Weiss and Holger Grötzbach lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Asklepios.

  1. 1 Hans‐Rudolf Weiss Germany · #581,799 worldwide 33 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Holger Grötzbach Germany · #1,535,515 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Asklepios

Which keywords describe research at Asklepios?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Guidelines, Risk Factors, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Biomechanics, Chemotherapy, Spinal Fusion and Quality of Life.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 2.7×53 topics
  2. Risk Factors6▲ 5.5×13 topics
  3. Guidelines6▲ 12×11 topics
  4. Quality of Life4▲ 3.0×28 topics
  5. Chemotherapy4▲ 5.3×19 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 6.7×13 topics
  7. Inflammation4▲ 1.74×36 topics
  8. Biomechanics3▲ 11×4 topics
  9. Diagnosis3▲ 3.4×18 topics
  10. Management3▲ 4.0×15 topics
  11. Treatment3▲ 2.5×19 topics
  12. Complications3▲ 5.7×13 topics
  13. Mortality3▲ 4.8×11 topics
  14. Spinal Fusion3▲ 28×2 topics
  15. Degenerative Disc Disease3▲ 28×2 topics
  16. Revascularization3▲ 17×3 topics
  17. Surgical Management3▲ 6.6×14 topics
  18. Angioplasty3▲ 43×2 topics
  19. Atherosclerosis3▲ 9.0×5 topics
  20. Diabetes3▲ 5.1×8 topics
  21. Immunotherapy2▲ 3.5×12 topics
  22. Surgical Treatment2▲ 13×3 topics
  23. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 9.9×4 topics
  24. Postoperative Complications2▲ 16×4 topics
  25. Echocardiography2▲ 7.3×6 topics
  26. Endovascular Repair2▲ 24×3 topics
  27. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 8.6×5 topics
  28. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 15×4 topics
  29. Claudication2▲ 50×1 topic
  30. Peripheral Arterial Disease2▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Low Back Pain2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  32. Robotic Surgery2▲ 12×5 topics
  33. Hemostasis2▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Pedicle Screw Fixation2▲ 41×1 topic
  35. Stroke Prevention2▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Vertebroplasty2▲ 41×1 topic
  37. Intervertebral Disc2▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Lumbar Disc Degeneration2▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Urinary Incontinence2▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Catheter Ablation1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Asklepios publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Peripheral Artery Disease Management, Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment.

Peripheral Artery Diseas…2Peripheral Artery Disease Management: 2 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fix…2Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 2 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…2Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 2 fractional worksScoliosis diagnosis and …1Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment: 1 fractional worksUrinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 1 fractional worksCervical and Thoracic Myelopathy: 1 fractional worksUrological Disorders and…1Urological Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksAortic aneurysm repair t…1Aortic aneurysm repair treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …1Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treat…1Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 1 fractional works
SurgeryPathology and Forensic MedicineUrologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine1 others

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

  1. 1 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 2 works
  3. 3 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 1 works
  6. 6 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Urological Disorders and Treatments Urology 1 works
  8. 8 Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available36.9%not open63.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.8%domestic only75.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Asklepios's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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