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Chengdu Second People's Hospital

In research, Chengdu Second People's Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,606 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#2,588 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,782 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dermatology — Dermatology is 17.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,634
of 28,054 · #15,999 all time
Rank in China
#1,379
of 3,058
Research works
1.1k
▲ 139% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.1k
6.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is Chengdu Second People's Hospital 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 #2,606 of 11,982 14.7%354 #7457
MedicineField #2,588 of 10,443 14.3%335 #7097
Life SciencesDomain #3,782 of 7,800 14.7%93 #8733

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Chengdu Second People's 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 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#7,457 #2,606
  2. Medicine#7,097 #2,588
  3. Life Sciences#8,733 #3,782
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 Chengdu Second People's Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dermatology takes 17.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DermatologySubfield · 22.9 works18×
← 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: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.13× its world share, 56 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.63× its world share, 13 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.24× its world share, 18 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.67× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.55× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.72× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.68× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.54× its world share, 335 worksMedicineNursing: 1.82× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.01× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.51× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Chengdu Second People's Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Hong Chen, Li‐wen Zhang and Liang Gong lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Chengdu Second People's Hospital.

  1. 1 Hong Chen China · #1,123,483 worldwide 28 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Li‐wen Zhang China · #1,171,339 worldwide 6 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Liang Gong China · #1,202,399 worldwide 36 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Tao Chen China · #1,301,980 worldwide 5 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Chengdu Second People's Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Chengdu Second People's Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Diagnosis, Cancer, Management, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Oxidative Stress.

▲ 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. Epidemiology57▲ 2.9×98 topics
  2. Inflammation45▲ 4.4×75 topics
  3. Treatment29▲ 4.9×44 topics
  4. Diagnosis27▲ 5.8×36 topics
  5. Cancer26▲ 3.9×45 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress22▲ 2.7×45 topics
  7. Management18▲ 4.5×25 topics
  8. Quality of Life16▲ 2.3×35 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease15▲ 2.8×32 topics
  10. Clinical Practice Guidelines15▲ 5.7×13 topics
  11. Chemotherapy14▲ 4.0×22 topics
  12. Risk Factors14▲ 2.5×21 topics
  13. Immunotherapy13▲ 3.8×18 topics
  14. Metabolic Syndrome13▲ 3.2×21 topics
  15. Tumor Microenvironment12▲ 5.7×8 topics
  16. Prognostic Factors12▲ 5.4×13 topics
  17. Biomarkers11▲ 3.3×15 topics
  18. Wound Healing11▲ 8.7×10 topics
  19. Obesity11▲ 2.8×19 topics
  20. Autoantibodies10▲ 9.1×8 topics
  21. Surgical Management10▲ 5.1×17 topics
  22. Immune Response10▲ 3.7×15 topics
  23. Metastasis10▲ 6.1×11 topics
  24. Diabetes10▲ 4.1×17 topics
  25. Guidelines9▲ 4.0×12 topics
  26. Complications9▲ 3.6×16 topics
  27. Gene Expression9▲ 3.0×12 topics
  28. Pathogenesis9▲ 3.5×19 topics
  29. Global Burden9▲ 3.3×11 topics
  30. Genetic Mutations8▲ 4.0×20 topics
  31. Prognosis8▲ 4.9×9 topics
  32. Hypertension8▲ 5.5×12 topics
  33. Cardiovascular Risk8▲ 5.0×8 topics
  34. Survival Analysis7▲ 5.5×6 topics
  35. Photodynamic Therapy7▲ 6.5×6 topics
  36. Cytokines7▲ 5.1×7 topics
  37. Perioperative Care6▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Regeneration6▲ 6.6×5 topics
  39. Immunosuppressive Therapy6▲ 6.5×7 topics
  40. Immunohistochemistry6▲ 16×3 topics

Which research topics does Chengdu Second People's Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Genetic and rare skin diseases., Dermatologic Treatments and Research, Cancer and Skin Lesions and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis.

Genetic and rare skin di…5Genetic and rare skin diseases.: 5 fractional worksDermatologic Treatments …5Dermatologic Treatments and Research: 5 fractional worksCancer and Skin Lesions: 4 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 4 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 3 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Diseases: 3 fractional worksInflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis: 3 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer p…3Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis: 3 fractional worksmelanin and skin pigmentation: 3 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 3 fractional works
GeneticsDermatologyHepatologyPhysiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Genetic and rare skin diseases. Genetics 5 works
  2. 2 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 5 works
  3. 3 Cancer and Skin Lesions Dermatology 4 works
  4. 4 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 4 works
  5. 5 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 3 works
  6. 6 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 3 works
  7. 7 Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Oncology 3 works
  8. 8 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  9. 9 melanin and skin pigmentation Cell Biology 3 works
  10. 10 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 3 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 available51.9%not open48.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.9%domestic only95.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Chengdu Second People's Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 139% 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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