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Asklepios Klinik Barmbek

In research, Asklepios Klinik Barmbek stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,673 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,583 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine is 9.3× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#14,315
of 22,385 · #6,882 all time
Rank in Germany
#459
of 795
Research works
1.1k
▲ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
10.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
14%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Asklepios Klinik Barmbek

What is Asklepios Klinik Barmbek 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 #2,673 of 9,902 4.5%126 #1939
MedicineField #2,583 of 8,541 4.3%120 #1801

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Asklepios Klinik Barmbek 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 Asklepios Klinik Barmbek work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek is in Health Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (75%), Social Sciences (5%), Business, Management and Accounting (3%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 134 fractional works · 78.7% of its workMedicine: 128 fractional works · 75.2% of its workSurgery: 25 fractional works · 14.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 24 fractional works · 14.3% of its workUrology: 19 fractional works · 11.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 3.5% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workHepatology: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 11.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 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 workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 4.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKAsklepios KlinikBarmbek171fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences79%Social Sciences12%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine12875.2%
    2. Health Professions53.1%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences84.5%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting53.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.2%
    4. Psychology21.2%
    5. Decision Sciences10.8%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.7%
    1. Engineering42.1%
    2. Computer Science31.8%
    3. Environmental Science10.4%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    5. Energy00.3%
    6. Materials Science00.2%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology31.8%
    2. Neuroscience21.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology20.9%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Asklepios Klinik Barmbek specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine takes 9.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 24.4 works9.3×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.18× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.91× its world share, 128 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.98× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.91×128 works
  2. Health Professions1.18×5 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting0.98×5 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology0.92×2 works
  5. Decision Sciences0.84×1 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.74×0 works
  7. Neuroscience0.70×2 works
  8. Nursing0.57×0 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.56×2 works
  10. Veterinary0.55×0 works
  11. Psychology0.39×2 works
  12. Social Sciences0.36×8 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.34×3 works
  14. Energy0.32×0 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.25×1 works
  16. Computer Science0.23×3 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.19×0 works
  18. Engineering0.14×4 works
  19. Dentistry0.13×0 works
  20. Environmental Science0.07×1 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.07×0 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.06×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek?

Ranked on the quality score, Thorsten Bach, Karl J. Oldhafer and Susanne Schmidtke lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Asklepios Klinik Barmbek.

  1. 1 Thorsten Bach Germany · #857,678 worldwide 4k citations · 181 works
  2. 2 Karl J. Oldhafer Germany · #1,320,818 worldwide 7.1k citations · 345 works
  3. 3 Susanne Schmidtke Germany · #1,584,146 worldwide 316 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Carsten Pohlmann Germany · #1,597,534 worldwide 513 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Tim Reese Germany · #1,728,780 worldwide 700 citations · 76 works
  6. 6 Fritz Fischer Germany · #1,780,906 worldwide 826 citations · 94 works
  7. 7 Robert Shahverdyan Germany · #1,905,342 worldwide 664 citations · 49 works
  8. 8 Demme Germany · #1,961,960 worldwide 19 citations · 94 works
  9. 9 M. Honl Germany · #1,997,427 worldwide 1.3k citations · 34 works
  10. 10 Ferdinand Bertram Germany · #2,202,435 worldwide 277 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek

What are the most cited papers from Asklepios Klinik Barmbek?

The most cited paper from Asklepios Klinik Barmbek is "Perioperative chemotherapy with fluorouracil plus leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel versus fluorouracil or capecitabine plus cisplatin and epirubicin for locally advanced, resectable gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma (FLOT4): a randomised, phase 2/3 trial" (Salah‐Eddin Al‐Batran et al., 2019), with 2,700 citations. Next come "Autopsy Findings and Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With COVID-19" (2,391) and "Eine einfache colorimetrische Methode zur Inulinbestimmung f�r Nieren-Clearance-Untersuchungen bei Stoffwechselgesunden und Diabetikern" (798).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Perioperative chemotherapy with fluorouracil plus leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel versus fluorouracil or capecitabine plus cisplatin and epirubicin for locally advanced, resectable gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma (FLOT4): a randomised, phase 2/3 trial Salah‐Eddin Al‐Batran et al. · The Lancet 11 Apr 2019 2,700
2 Autopsy Findings and Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With COVID-19 Dominic Wichmann et al. · Annals of Internal Medicine Open access 6 May 2020 2,391
3 Eine einfache colorimetrische Methode zur Inulinbestimmung f�r Nieren-Clearance-Untersuchungen bei Stoffwechselgesunden und Diabetikern J�rgen F�hr, J�zef Kaczmarczyk, Claus-Dietrich Kr�ttgen · Journal of Molecular Medicine Aug 1955 798
4 Monitoring of fetuses with intrauterine growth restriction: a longitudinal study Kurt Hecher, Caterina Maddalena Bilardo, Rob H. Stigter et al. · Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology Open access Dec 2001 498
5 Avoidance of mechanical ventilation by surfactant treatment of spontaneously breathing preterm infants (AMV): an open-label, randomised, controlled trial Wolfgang Göpel, Angela Kribs, Andreas Ziegler et al. · The Lancet 30 Sep 2011 475
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Urinary Incontinence, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Management, Genitourinary Development, Urotrauma and Treatment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 3.8×42 topics
  2. Urinary Incontinence16▲ 116×2 topics
  3. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia12▲ 220×1 topic
  4. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms12▲ 220×1 topic
  5. Management9▲ 6.5×17 topics
  6. Treatment9▲ 4.3×20 topics
  7. Diagnosis8▲ 5.0×16 topics
  8. Quality of Life8▲ 3.2×19 topics
  9. Genitourinary Development7▲ 133×1 topic
  10. Urotrauma7▲ 133×1 topic
  11. Clinical Guidelines7▲ 13×5 topics
  12. Radiation Therapy6▲ 28×4 topics
  13. Chemotherapy6▲ 5.0×12 topics
  14. Rehabilitation6▲ 8.8×8 topics
  15. Prostate Cancer6▲ 25×3 topics
  16. Surgical Management6▲ 8.3×6 topics
  17. Genetic Variants5▲ 18×2 topics
  18. Immunotherapy5▲ 4.4×13 topics
  19. Screening5▲ 33×2 topics
  20. Complications5▲ 6.2×13 topics
  21. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 5.6×8 topics
  22. Guidelines5▲ 6.4×9 topics
  23. Gleason Grading5▲ 72×1 topic
  24. MRI Imaging5▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Survival Rates5▲ 31×2 topics
  26. Mortality4▲ 4.5×8 topics
  27. Genetic Mutations4▲ 5.6×10 topics
  28. Prognostic Factors4▲ 5.5×7 topics
  29. Surgical Treatment4▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Mechanical Ventilation4▲ 19×2 topics
  31. Medical Ethics3▲ 16×5 topics
  32. Molecular Characterization3▲ 11×5 topics
  33. Pelvic Floor Dysfunction3▲ 43×1 topic
  34. Pelvic Organ Prolapse3▲ 43×1 topic
  35. Robotic Surgery3▲ 13×4 topics
  36. Hepatocellular Carcinoma3▲ 9.3×3 topics
  37. Human Papillomavirus3▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 7.8×5 topics
  39. Cholangiocarcinoma3▲ 22×2 topics
  40. Genetic Testing3▲ 16×4 topics

Which research topics does Asklepios Klinik Barmbek publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research, Urological Disorders and Treatments, Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment and Pelvic floor disorders treatments.

Urinary Bladder and Pros…12Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 12 fractional worksUrological Disorders and…7Urological Disorders and Treatments: 7 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosi…5Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 5 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders treatments: 3 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 3 fractional worksGenital Health and Disease: 3 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 3 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksCentral Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis: 2 fractional worksObstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 2 fractional works
UrologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineRheumatologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 12 works
  2. 2 Urological Disorders and Treatments Urology 7 works
  3. 3 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  4. 4 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 3 works
  5. 5 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  6. 6 Genital Health and Disease Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 3 works
  8. 8 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Emergency Medical Services 2 works
  10. 10 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 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 available13.8%not open86.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.3%domestic only89.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Asklepios Klinik Barmbek's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Asklepios Klinik Barmbek as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00058% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%Asklepios Klinik Barmbek0.00061% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Asklepios Klinik Barmbek 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 counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Asklepios Klinik Barmbek6.2% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.1% in 2011.

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