Question 1

What is AZ Delta known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, AZ Delta stands highest in Medicine (#3,607 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,407 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 8.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does AZ Delta rank in research?

Accepted Answer

AZ Delta ranks #15,990 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#19,532 all time), and #66 of 105 in Belgium.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at AZ Delta?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Filip Baert, Ingel Demedts and Karl Dujardin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AZ Delta.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from AZ Delta?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from AZ Delta is "Effect of tight control management on Crohn's disease (CALM): a multicentre, randomised, controlled phase 3 trial" (Jean‐Frédéric Colombel et al., 2017), with 931 citations. Next come "Risankizumab as induction therapy for Crohn's disease: results from the phase 3 ADVANCE and MOTIVATE induction trials" (424) and "Epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis in critically ill patients: clinical presentation, underlying conditions, and outcomes" (419).

Question 5

Which research topics does AZ Delta publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Coronary Artery Anomalies and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at AZ Delta?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Surgical Management, Chemotherapy, Treatment, Complications, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Prognostic Factors and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Question 7

Which fields of science does AZ Delta work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 81% of research at AZ Delta is in Health Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (79%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Health Professions (2%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is AZ Delta's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 54% higher than in 2018-2021.

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