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BARMER GEK

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Research works
101
▲ 180% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: BARMER GEK is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.94× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 6.32× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.85× its world share, 17 worksMedicineVeterinary: 7.84× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at BARMER GEK?

Ranked on the composite score, Ursula Marschall lead among researchers whose main affiliation is BARMER GEK.

  1. 1 Ursula Marschall Germany · #548,839 worldwide 35 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at BARMER GEK

Which keywords describe research at BARMER GEK?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Healthcare Utilization, Chronic Disease Management, Germany, Health Surveys, Telemedicine, Health-related Quality of Life and Autoantibodies.

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

All 15 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 1.88×19 topics
  2. Public Health2▲ 4.5×6 topics
  3. Healthcare Utilization2▲ 62×2 topics
  4. Chronic Disease Management1▲ 24×5 topics
  5. Germany1▲ 225×1 topic
  6. Health Surveys1▲ 225×1 topic
  7. Inflammation1▲ 2.1×4 topics
  8. Telemedicine1▲ 32×3 topics
  9. Treatment1▲ 3.3×8 topics
  10. Autoantibodies1▲ 16×4 topics
  11. Health-related Quality of Life1▲ 16×4 topics
  12. Quality of Life1▲ 2.7×7 topics
  13. Mortality Risk1▲ 14×4 topics
  14. Rehabilitation1▲ 8.5×5 topics
  15. Rheumatoid Arthritis1▲ 34×2 topics

Which research topics does BARMER GEK publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Medical Studies, Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Medical and Health Sciences Research and Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues.

Health and Medical Studies1Health and Medical Studies: 1 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 1 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 0 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 0 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 0 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults0Frailty in Older Adults: 0 fractional worksMedical Practices and Re…0Medical Practices and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivo…0Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 0 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health D…0Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsRheumatologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeriatrics and Gerontology2 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  2. 2 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 1 works
  3. 3 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  5. 5 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 0 works
  6. 6 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  7. 7 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 0 works
  8. 8 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 0 works
  9. 9 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  10. 10 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available48.6%not open51.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.9%domestic only86.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has BARMER GEK's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 180% higher 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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