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Hospital / health system · Ostend · Belgium

Damiaan Dicht bij het leven

Research works
82
▲ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
20.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
17%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Damiaan Dicht bij het leven is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Damiaan Dicht bij het leven work in?

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Damiaan Dicht bij het leven is in Health Sciences, 9% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (83%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%), Engineering (3%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 18 fractional works · 86.0% of its workMedicine: 17 fractional works · 82.9% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 26.9% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 9.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKDamiaan Dicht bijhet leven21fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences86%Social Sciences2%

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 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1782.9%
    2. Health Professions02.2%
    3. Dentistry00.8%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology15.2%
    2. Neuroscience01.9%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.5%
    1. Engineering12.6%
    2. Computer Science00.5%
    3. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Psychology01.6%
    2. Social Sciences00.5%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.15× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.65× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.31× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology5.15×1 works
  2. Medicine4.31×17 works
  3. Dentistry1.65×0 works
  4. Neuroscience1.15×0 works
  5. Health Professions0.83×0 works
  6. Psychology0.52×0 works
  7. Nursing0.41×0 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.28×0 works
  9. Engineering0.17×0 works
  10. Computer Science0.07×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.04×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Damiaan Dicht bij het leven?

Ranked on the quality score, Diederik Ponette, Mike Cool and Pieter Mattelaer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Damiaan Dicht bij het leven.

  1. 1 Diederik Ponette Belgium · #3,222,518 worldwide 163 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Mike Cool Belgium · #3,293,851 worldwide 577 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Pieter Mattelaer Belgium · #4,229,522 worldwide 429 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 Koen Hertveldt Belgium · #4,492,781 worldwide 78 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Bjorn Valgaeren Belgium · #4,632,536 worldwide 63 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Guido Deboever Belgium · #4,890,036 worldwide 250 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 B Claikens Belgium · #4,939,647 worldwide 99 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Damiaan Dicht bij het leven

What are the most cited papers from Damiaan Dicht bij het leven?

The most cited paper from Damiaan Dicht bij het leven is "Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis" (Alfonso José Cruz-Jentoft, Jean‐Pierre Baeyens, Jürgen Martin Bauer et al., 2010), with 11,720 citations. Next come "Early combined immunosuppression or conventional management in patients with newly diagnosed Crohn's disease: an open randomised trial" (1,243) and "Prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing in an acutely ill population of older patients admitted to six European hospitals" (359).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis Alfonso José Cruz-Jentoft, Jean‐Pierre Baeyens, Jürgen Martin Bauer et al. · Age and Ageing Open access 13 Apr 2010 11,720
2 Early combined immunosuppression or conventional management in patients with newly diagnosed Crohn's disease: an open randomised trial Geert D’Haens et al. · The Lancet Feb 2008 1,243
3 Prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing in an acutely ill population of older patients admitted to six European hospitals Paul Gallagher, Pierre Olivier Lang, Antonio Cherubini et al. · European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 16 May 2011 359
4 Increasing Infliximab Dose Based on Symptoms, Biomarkers, and Serum Drug Concentrations Does Not Increase Clinical, Endoscopic, and Corticosteroid-Free Remission in Patients With Active Luminal Crohn’s Disease Geert D’Haens et al. · Gastroenterology Open access 6 Jan 2018 303
5 Inter-rater reliability of STOPP (Screening Tool of Older Persons’ Prescriptions) and START (Screening Tool to Alert doctors to Right Treatment) criteria amongst physicians in six European countries Paul Gallagher, Jean‐Pierre Baeyens, Eva Topinková et al. · Age and Ageing Open access 12 May 2009 159
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Damiaan Dicht bij het leven?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Surgical Management, Urinary Incontinence, Epidemiology, Surgical Treatment, Rehabilitation, Postoperative Complications, Risk Factors and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.

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

All 13 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 2.8×15 topics
  2. Surgical Management2▲ 24×7 topics
  3. Quality of Life1▲ 4.5×5 topics
  4. Urinary Incontinence1▲ 87×2 topics
  5. Rehabilitation1▲ 16×2 topics
  6. Risk Factors1▲ 5.8×6 topics
  7. Surgical Treatment1▲ 33×3 topics
  8. Postoperative Complications1▲ 47×3 topics
  9. Pelvic Floor Dysfunction1▲ 115×1 topic
  10. Pelvic Organ Prolapse1▲ 115×1 topic
  11. Disinfection1▲ 482×1 topic
  12. Endoscope1▲ 482×1 topic
  13. Infection1▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Damiaan Dicht bij het leven publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pelvic floor disorders treatments, Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection, Spinal Hematomas and Complications and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection.

  1. 1 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 1 works
  2. 2 Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection Microbiology 1 works
  3. 3 Spinal Hematomas and Complications Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 0 works
  5. 5 Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications Neurology 0 works
  10. 10 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 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 available40.1%not open59.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.3%domestic only82.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Damiaan Dicht bij het leven's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Damiaan Dicht bij het leven as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000092% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Damiaan Dicht bij het leven over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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