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Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy

In research, Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,223 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#1,950 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,614 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Rheumatology — Rheumatology is 8.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,126
of 28,054 · #4,920 all time
Rank in France
#199
of 1,422
Research works
6.8k
▼ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
102k
15.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

What is Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,223 of 11,982 9.1%494 #1213
MedicineField #1,950 of 10,443 9.6%455 #1037
Life SciencesDomain #4,614 of 7,800 11.5%86 #3338
SurgerySubfield #1,385 of 1,816 7.6%81 #1127

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#1,213 #2,223
  2. Medicine#1,037 #1,950
  3. Life Sciences#3,338 #4,614
  4. Surgery#1,127 #1,385
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Rheumatology takes 8.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. RheumatologySubfield · 25.6 works8.8×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.24× its world share, 42 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.72× its world share, 17 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.95× its world share, 20 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.68× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.10× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.04× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.92× its world share, 32 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.74× its world share, 455 worksMedicineNursing: 1.22× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.54× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 9 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 Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy?

Ranked on the composite score, Serge Bracard, Benjamin Gory and M. Claudon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy.

  1. 1 Serge Bracard France · #31,365 worldwide 434 citations · 107 works
  2. 2 Benjamin Gory France · #31,863 worldwide 310 citations · 54 works
  3. 3 M. Claudon France · #62,334 worldwide 189 citations · 46 works
  4. 4 René Anxionnat France · #78,773 worldwide 211 citations · 58 works
  5. 5 Denis Wahl France · #79,786 worldwide 147 citations · 41 works
  6. 6 D.A. Moneret-Vautrin France · #88,210 worldwide 138 citations · 42 works
  7. 7 H. Bouaziz France · #96,658 worldwide 175 citations · 47 works
  8. 8 Ari Chaouat France · #97,531 worldwide 180 citations · 59 works
  9. 9 Nicolas Sadoul France · #106,559 worldwide 189 citations · 50 works
  10. 10 M. Kessler France · #120,256 worldwide 175 citations · 55 works
All ranked researchers at Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy

Which keywords describe research at Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Inflammation, Quality of Life, Complications, Autoantibodies and Prognostic Factors.

▲ 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. Epidemiology82▲ 3.3×117 topics
  2. Inflammation38▲ 2.9×70 topics
  3. Diagnosis35▲ 5.9×37 topics
  4. Treatment32▲ 4.2×43 topics
  5. Quality of Life29▲ 3.2×41 topics
  6. Management22▲ 4.4×24 topics
  7. Complications20▲ 6.2×17 topics
  8. Genetics20▲ 4.4×18 topics
  9. Public Health20▲ 2.1×31 topics
  10. Prognostic Factors18▲ 6.6×14 topics
  11. Guidelines17▲ 5.8×12 topics
  12. Autoantibodies17▲ 11×8 topics
  13. Immunotherapy16▲ 3.6×18 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease16▲ 2.3×32 topics
  15. Heart Failure16▲ 5.8×13 topics
  16. Surgical Management16▲ 6.0×20 topics
  17. Genetic Mutations15▲ 5.4×22 topics
  18. Chemotherapy14▲ 3.2×21 topics
  19. Neurological Disorders14▲ 3.9×19 topics
  20. Primary Care14▲ 5.9×10 topics
  21. Surgery13▲ 6.0×11 topics
  22. Echocardiography13▲ 7.7×7 topics
  23. Pathogenesis13▲ 4.0×20 topics
  24. Clinical Practice Guidelines12▲ 3.5×13 topics
  25. Healthcare Quality Indicators12▲ 31×2 topics
  26. Inflammatory Bowel Disease12▲ 16×5 topics
  27. Healthcare Management12▲ 23×2 topics
  28. Social Determinants of Health12▲ 8.2×3 topics
  29. Digital Health12▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Healthcare Policy11▲ 19×1 topic
  31. Inequalities11▲ 50×1 topic
  32. Palliative Care10▲ 10×3 topics
  33. Medical Ethics10▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Cardiovascular Risk10▲ 5.1×9 topics
  35. Public Health Policy10▲ 5.7×2 topics
  36. Healthcare Legislation10▲ 26×1 topic
  37. Patient Rights10▲ 21×1 topic
  38. Children9▲ 6.4×7 topics
  39. Immunology9▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Rituximab8▲ 8.9×4 topics

Which research topics does Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare Systems and Practices, Health, Medicine and Society, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Epilepsy research and treatment.

Healthcare Systems and Practices: 11 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 10 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 7 fractional worksEpilepsy research and tr…5Epilepsy research and treatment: 5 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 4 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 4 fractional worksAllergic Rhinitis and Se…4Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization: 4 fractional worksBone and Joint Diseases4Bone and Joint Diseases: 4 fractional worksUrticaria and Related Conditions: 4 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 4 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsGeneticsPsychiatry and Mental healthRheumatology4 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 11 works
  2. 2 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 10 works
  3. 3 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 7 works
  4. 4 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 5 works
  5. 5 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 4 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization Immunology and Allergy 4 works
  8. 8 Bone and Joint Diseases Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 4 works
  9. 9 Urticaria and Related Conditions Rheumatology 4 works
  10. 10 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 4 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 available18.1%not open81.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.8%domestic only88.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% 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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