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Chia-Yi Christian Hospital

In research, Chia-Yi Christian Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#4,025 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,659 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 5.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,775
of 28,054 · #18,748 all time
Rank in Taiwan
#99
of 221
Research works
904
▲ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
13.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Chia-Yi Christian 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
MedicineField #4,025 of 10,443 17.9%155 #7135
Health SciencesDomain #4,659 of 11,982 18.7%168 #8344

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Chia-Yi Christian 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).

What does Chia-Yi Christian Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 5.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 33.7 works5.7×
← 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: 0.40× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.33× its world share, 31 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.59× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.21× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.12× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.05× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.38× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.19× its world share, 155 worksMedicineNursing: 1.37× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.67× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Chia-Yi Christian Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Chi-Yi Chen, Sheng‐Feng Sung and Ying C. Huang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Chia-Yi Christian Hospital.

  1. 1 Chi-Yi Chen Taiwan · #451,143 worldwide 52 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Sheng‐Feng Sung Taiwan · #975,501 worldwide 21 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Ying C. Huang Taiwan · #1,073,633 worldwide 23 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Ming‐Jen Tsai Taiwan · #1,334,654 worldwide 12 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Chien‐Chin Chen Taiwan · #1,503,064 worldwide 22 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Chia-Yi Christian Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Chia-Yi Christian Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Complications, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Guidelines and Quality of Life.

▲ 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. Epidemiology30▲ 3.0×91 topics
  2. Inflammation18▲ 3.5×68 topics
  3. Treatment13▲ 4.1×38 topics
  4. Cancer11▲ 3.4×37 topics
  5. Quality of Life10▲ 2.9×29 topics
  6. Chemotherapy10▲ 5.4×19 topics
  7. Complications9▲ 7.4×14 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress9▲ 2.3×43 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 3.2×33 topics
  10. Risk Factors8▲ 3.0×21 topics
  11. Guidelines8▲ 6.4×12 topics
  12. Diagnosis7▲ 3.1×30 topics
  13. Mortality7▲ 4.9×12 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 5.1×14 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 3.2×17 topics
  16. Rehabilitation6▲ 6.5×10 topics
  17. Management6▲ 3.1×20 topics
  18. Immunotherapy6▲ 3.3×13 topics
  19. Immune Response6▲ 3.8×15 topics
  20. Global Burden5▲ 4.0×12 topics
  21. Diabetes5▲ 4.2×15 topics
  22. Precision Medicine5▲ 4.2×6 topics
  23. Radiotherapy5▲ 5.2×12 topics
  24. Biomarkers5▲ 2.9×16 topics
  25. Clinical Outcomes5▲ 9.1×6 topics
  26. Pathogenesis5▲ 3.8×17 topics
  27. Molecular Characterization5▲ 11×6 topics
  28. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 7.9×5 topics
  29. Surgical Management5▲ 4.5×14 topics
  30. Surgery4▲ 4.7×7 topics
  31. Neuroprotection4▲ 4.7×14 topics
  32. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 4.7×8 topics
  33. Health-related Quality of Life4▲ 5.8×3 topics
  34. Surgical Treatment4▲ 7.0×5 topics
  35. Hepatocellular Carcinoma3▲ 6.4×3 topics
  36. Revision Surgery3▲ 10.0×2 topics
  37. Total Hip Replacement3▲ 10.0×2 topics
  38. Arthroplasty3▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Functional Recovery3▲ 8.3×3 topics
  40. Liver Disease3▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Chia-Yi Christian Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

Total Knee Arthroplasty …2Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 2 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…2Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and R…2Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial C…2Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 2 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…2Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHepatitis C virus research: 2 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 2 fractional works
SurgeryEpidemiologyPathology and Forensic MedicineHepatology1 others

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

  1. 1 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  4. 4 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Hepatitis C virus research Hepatology 2 works
  10. 10 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 2 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 available56.1%not open43.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Chia-Yi Christian Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% 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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