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Cheng Ching Hospital

In research, Cheng Ching Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#10,876 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#13,188 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#21,585
of 34,923
Rank in Taiwan
#197
of 284
Research works
348
▼ 21% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.6k
13.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.79×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
39%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Cheng Ching Hospital

What is Cheng Ching Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #10,876 of 14,558 5.2%156
Health SciencesDomain #13,188 of 16,688 5.5%172

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cheng Ching Hospital 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 Cheng Ching Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 64% of research at Cheng Ching Hospital is in Health Sciences, 19% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (55%), Health Professions (8%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 24 fractional works · 64.5% of its workMedicine: 20 fractional works · 55.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 8.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 19.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 7.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 11.1% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCheng ChingHospital37fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences64%Social Sciences11%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2055.0%
    2. Health Professions38.3%
    3. Nursing00.9%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology37.6%
    2. Neuroscience25.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology12.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.7%
    1. Psychology25.5%
    2. Social Sciences24.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    1. Engineering13.5%
    2. Computer Science00.7%
    3. Environmental Science00.7%
    4. Materials Science00.3%
    5. Mathematics00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.41× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.16× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.38× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.15× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.86× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 1.92× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.82× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience3.38×2 works
  2. Health Professions3.15×3 works
  3. Medicine2.86×20 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology2.16×1 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.05×0 works
  6. Nursing1.92×0 works
  7. Psychology1.82×2 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.41×3 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.65×1 works
  10. Dentistry0.48×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.34×2 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.31×0 works
  13. Engineering0.24×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.14×0 works
  15. Mathematics0.13×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.09×0 works
  17. Materials Science0.09×0 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.09×0 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Cheng Ching Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Po‐Ming Wang, Ching‐Yueh Wei and Wei‐Chung Hsu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cheng Ching Hospital.

  1. 1 Po‐Ming Wang Taiwan · #1,644,763 worldwide 1.1k citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Ching‐Yueh Wei Taiwan · #3,885,878 worldwide 264 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Wei‐Chung Hsu Taiwan · #4,476,094 worldwide 677 citations · 44 works
  4. 4 Liang-Po Hsieh Taiwan · #4,839,639 worldwide 554 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Kung-Shih Ying Taiwan · #5,075,983 worldwide 165 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Che-Jen Chao Taiwan · #5,229,911 worldwide 130 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Jun-Li Tsai Taiwan · #5,270,987 worldwide 130 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Tu-Chen Liu Taiwan · #5,597,523 worldwide 230 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Yuan‐Chiang Chung Taiwan · #5,752,470 worldwide 998 citations · 50 works
  10. 10 Jen‐Chieh Huang Taiwan · #6,053,791 worldwide 251 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Cheng Ching Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Cheng Ching Hospital?

The most cited paper from Cheng Ching Hospital is "Low glomerular filtration rate and risk of stroke: meta-analysis" (Meng Lee, Jeffrey L. Saver, Kuo‐Hsuan Chang et al., 2010), with 469 citations. Next come "Effects of Yoga on Psychological Health, Quality of Life, and Physical Health of Patients with Cancer: A Meta‐Analysis" (218) and "miR-495 is upregulated by E12/E47 in breast cancer stem cells, and promotes oncogenesis and hypoxia resistance via downregulation of E-cadherin and REDD1" (200).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Low glomerular filtration rate and risk of stroke: meta-analysis Meng Lee, Jeffrey L. Saver, Kuo‐Hsuan Chang et al. · BMJ Open access 30 Sep 2010 469
2 Effects of Yoga on Psychological Health, Quality of Life, and Physical Health of Patients with Cancer: A Meta‐Analysis Kuan‐Yin Lin, Yuting Hu, King‐Jen Chang et al. · Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Open access 2011 218
3 miR-495 is upregulated by E12/E47 in breast cancer stem cells, and promotes oncogenesis and hypoxia resistance via downregulation of E-cadherin and REDD1 Wendy W. Hwang‐Verslues, P.-H. Chang, P-C Wei et al. · Oncogene 24 Jan 2011 200
4 Loss of corepressor PER2 under hypoxia up-regulates OCT1-mediated EMT gene expression and enhances tumor malignancy Wendy W. Hwang‐Verslues, Po-Hao Chang, Yung‐Ming Jeng et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 8 Jul 2013 179
5 Effects of pH on the Shape of Alginate Particles and Its Release Behavior Jui-Jung Chuang, Yu-Ya Huang, Szu-Hsuan Lo et al. · International Journal of Polymer Science Open access 2017 173
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Cheng Ching Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Depression, Cardiovascular Disease, Anxiety, Resuscitation, Oxidative Stress and Intensive Care Unit.

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

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 2.7×33 topics
  2. Inflammation3▲ 4.2×27 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 5.3×18 topics
  4. Depression2▲ 6.6×9 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress2▲ 3.2×17 topics
  6. Quality of Life2▲ 3.1×12 topics
  7. Anxiety2▲ 9.3×6 topics
  8. Treatment2▲ 3.5×15 topics
  9. COVID-191▲ 3.0×7 topics
  10. Cancer1▲ 2.9×13 topics
  11. Resuscitation1▲ 28×2 topics
  12. Intensive Care Unit1▲ 27×3 topics
  13. Neurological Disorders1▲ 5.6×8 topics
  14. Critical Care1▲ 12×3 topics
  15. Diagnosis1▲ 3.3×12 topics
  16. Mental Health1▲ 2.1×5 topics
  17. Family Presence1▲ 81×1 topic
  18. Insulin Resistance1▲ 6.1×4 topics
  19. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 3.4×7 topics
  20. Patient-Centered Care1▲ 35×1 topic

Which research topics does Cheng Ching Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units, COVID-19 and Mental Health, Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging.

Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 0 fractional worksAdvanced X-ray and CT Imaging: 0 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments: 0 fractional worksHealthcare professionals…0Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout: 0 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 0 fractional worksSeaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds: 0 fractional worksRadiation Dose and Imaging0Radiation Dose and Imaging: 0 fractional works
Radiological and Ultrasound TechnologyClinical PsychologySurgeryBiomedical Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 0 works
  4. 4 Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  6. 6 Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 0 works
  7. 7 Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds Aquatic Science 0 works
  10. 10 Radiation Dose and Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available39.2%not open60.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.2%domestic only87.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cheng Ching Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 21% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Cheng Ching Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00014% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Cheng Ching Hospital0.00013% in 202519801990200020102020

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