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Dasman Diabetes Institute

In research, Dasman Diabetes Institute stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,707 of 7,800 worldwide), Medicine (#4,673 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,683 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism — Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism is 25.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,086
of 28,054 · #12,737 all time
Rank in Kuwait
#5
of 23
Research works
459
▲ 97% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
22.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

What is Dasman Diabetes Institute 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
Life SciencesDomain #2,707 of 7,800 24.4%61 #5438
MedicineField #4,673 of 10,443 20.0%97 #9014
Health SciencesDomain #5,683 of 11,982 20.9%109 #9429

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dasman Diabetes Institute 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. Life Sciences#5,438 #2,707
  2. Medicine#9,014 #4,673
  3. Health Sciences#9,429 #5,683
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 Dasman Diabetes Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism takes 25.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSubfield · 25.6 works25×
← 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: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.25× its world share, 42 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.25× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.21× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.97× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 3.42× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.63× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.71× its world share, 97 worksMedicineNursing: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.52× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Dasman Diabetes Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Fahd Al‐Mulla, Dari Alhuwail and Mohamed Abu‐Farha lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dasman Diabetes Institute.

  1. 1 Fahd Al‐Mulla Kuwait · #379,252 worldwide 191 citations · 62 works
  2. 2 Dari Alhuwail Kuwait · #399,822 worldwide 78 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Mohamed Abu‐Farha Kuwait · #459,888 worldwide 128 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Rasheed Ahmad Kuwait · #1,096,679 worldwide 44 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Jehad Abubaker Kuwait · #1,196,498 worldwide 47 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Sardar Sindhu Kuwait · #1,324,163 worldwide 31 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Ashraf Al Madhoun Kuwait · #1,498,318 worldwide 21 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Dasman Diabetes Institute

Which keywords describe research at Dasman Diabetes Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Glycemic Control and Type 1 Diabetes.

▲ 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. Inflammation27▲ 7.0×54 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease26▲ 12×23 topics
  3. Metabolic Syndrome22▲ 14×15 topics
  4. Obesity20▲ 14×18 topics
  5. Epidemiology19▲ 2.6×47 topics
  6. Diabetes19▲ 21×13 topics
  7. Insulin Resistance17▲ 20×9 topics
  8. Glycemic Control16▲ 56×4 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress13▲ 4.3×27 topics
  10. Type 1 Diabetes13▲ 81×2 topics
  11. Insulin Therapy12▲ 54×3 topics
  12. Cancer11▲ 4.5×32 topics
  13. Type 2 Diabetes11▲ 27×4 topics
  14. Atherosclerosis9▲ 17×6 topics
  15. Genetics8▲ 6.4×8 topics
  16. Heart Failure8▲ 10.0×11 topics
  17. Adipose Tissue8▲ 79×2 topics
  18. Complications7▲ 7.6×3 topics
  19. Autoimmunity7▲ 26×4 topics
  20. Glucose Metabolism7▲ 38×3 topics
  21. Continuous Glucose Monitoring7▲ 79×1 topic
  22. Depression7▲ 4.1×13 topics
  23. Hypertension7▲ 13×10 topics
  24. Hypoglycemia7▲ 79×1 topic
  25. Metabolism7▲ 7.1×12 topics
  26. Diabetes Mellitus7▲ 18×7 topics
  27. Weight Loss6▲ 21×4 topics
  28. Immunotherapy6▲ 4.7×4 topics
  29. HLA Genes6▲ 84×1 topic
  30. Insulin Production6▲ 84×1 topic
  31. Primary Care6▲ 8.3×4 topics
  32. Clinical Guidelines6▲ 11×5 topics
  33. Macrophages5▲ 17×5 topics
  34. C-Reactive Protein5▲ 37×2 topics
  35. Lifestyle Intervention5▲ 32×2 topics
  36. Cardiovascular Outcomes5▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Glucose Control5▲ 49×1 topic
  38. Adipokines5▲ 64×1 topic
  39. Cholesterol5▲ 17×4 topics
  40. Chronic Disease Management5▲ 13×4 topics

Which research topics does Dasman Diabetes Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diabetes Management and Research, Diabetes and associated disorders, Diabetes Treatment and Management and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases.

Diabetes Management and …7Diabetes Management and Research: 7 fractional worksDiabetes and associated …6Diabetes and associated disorders: 6 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and M…5Diabetes Treatment and Management: 5 fractional worksAdipokines, Inflammation…5Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases: 5 fractional worksDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 4 fractional worksPancreatic function and diabetes: 4 fractional worksMetabolism, Diabetes, an…4Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer: 4 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Education: 4 fractional worksRegulation of Appetite and Obesity: 3 fractional worksLipid metabolism and dis…3Lipid metabolism and disorders: 3 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismGeneticsEpidemiologySurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 7 works
  2. 2 Diabetes and associated disorders Genetics 6 works
  3. 3 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 works
  4. 4 Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Epidemiology 5 works
  5. 5 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  6. 6 Pancreatic function and diabetes Surgery 4 works
  7. 7 Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer Molecular Biology 4 works
  8. 8 Diabetes Management and Education Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  9. 9 Regulation of Appetite and Obesity Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 3 works
  10. 10 Lipid metabolism and disorders Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available73.2%not open26.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.5%domestic only60.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dasman Diabetes Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 97% 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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