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Clínica MEDS (Chile)

In research, Clínica MEDS (Chile) stands highest in Medicine (#8,799 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,202 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 9.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,451
of 28,054 · #36,556 all time
Rank in Chile
#98
of 107
Research works
345
▲ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
3k
8.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is Clínica MEDS (Chile) 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 #8,799 of 10,443 6.0%96 #14116
Health SciencesDomain #10,202 of 11,982 5.9%105 #16887

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Clínica MEDS (Chile) 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 Clínica MEDS (Chile) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 9.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 29.0 works9.7×
← 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: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.73× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.96× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.90× its world share, 96 worksMedicineNursing: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.01× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× 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, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Clínica MEDS (Chile)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Treatment, Rehabilitation, Diagnosis, Quality of Life, Obesity and Shoulder Function.

▲ 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. Epidemiology24▲ 4.7×67 topics
  2. Treatment9▲ 5.5×29 topics
  3. Complications8▲ 13×14 topics
  4. Quality of Life8▲ 4.4×31 topics
  5. Diagnosis7▲ 6.0×24 topics
  6. Inflammation7▲ 2.7×27 topics
  7. Rehabilitation6▲ 13×7 topics
  8. Obesity6▲ 6.0×14 topics
  9. Risk Factors5▲ 3.8×16 topics
  10. Shoulder Function5▲ 45×2 topics
  11. Weight Loss5▲ 22×3 topics
  12. Genetics4▲ 4.9×8 topics
  13. Public Health4▲ 2.4×19 topics
  14. Management4▲ 4.1×18 topics
  15. Type 2 Diabetes4▲ 15×5 topics
  16. Diabetes4▲ 6.5×9 topics
  17. Heart Failure4▲ 7.4×7 topics
  18. Rotator Cuff Tears4▲ 49×1 topic
  19. Shoulder Pathology4▲ 49×1 topic
  20. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 9.4×5 topics
  21. Revision Surgery4▲ 23×2 topics
  22. Total Hip Replacement4▲ 23×2 topics
  23. Glycemic Control3▲ 17×3 topics
  24. Insulin Therapy3▲ 22×3 topics
  25. Immune Response3▲ 4.6×7 topics
  26. Biomechanics3▲ 8.3×5 topics
  27. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 8.6×6 topics
  28. Neurological Disorders3▲ 4.2×10 topics
  29. Osteoarthritis3▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Prevention3▲ 5.4×7 topics
  31. Arthroplasty3▲ 23×2 topics
  32. Pain Management3▲ 9.2×8 topics
  33. Asthma2▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Femoroacetabular Impingement2▲ 76×1 topic
  35. Health Outcomes2▲ 7.1×4 topics
  36. Hip Arthroscopy2▲ 76×1 topic
  37. Immunology2▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Distal Radius Fractures2▲ 34×1 topic
  39. Flexor Tendon Repair2▲ 34×1 topic
  40. Lifestyle Intervention2▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Clínica MEDS (Chile) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Hip disorders and treatments, Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation and Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes.

Shoulder Injury and Trea…4Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 4 fractional worksHip disorders and treatm…2Hip disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 2 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory diseases: 2 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 2 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and M…2Diabetes Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 2 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 2 fractional works
SurgeryPhysiologyOrthopedics and Sports MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism1 others

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

  1. 1 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 4 works
  2. 2 Hip disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  3. 3 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 2 works
  7. 7 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  9. 9 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 2 works
  10. 10 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 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 available65.1%not open34.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.2%domestic only59.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Clínica MEDS (Chile)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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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