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Hospital / health system · Kaohsiung City · Taiwan

E-Da Hospital

In research, E-Da Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#2,704 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,373 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 6.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,149
of 28,054 · #12,889 all time
Rank in Taiwan
#79
of 221
Research works
1.2k
▲ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
17.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is E-Da 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 #2,704 of 10,443 14.8%239 #3981
Health SciencesDomain #3,373 of 11,982 15.3%251 #4974

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where E-Da 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 E-Da Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 49.9 works6.3×
← 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, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.91× its world share, 34 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.83× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.56× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.79× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.76× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.67× its world share, 239 worksMedicineNursing: 1.91× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.69× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at E-Da Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Yuan‐Kun Tu, Shyh‐An Yeh and Chung-Yen Chen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is E-Da Hospital.

  1. 1 Yuan‐Kun Tu Taiwan · #265,354 worldwide 111 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Shyh‐An Yeh Taiwan · #444,632 worldwide 53 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Chung-Yen Chen Taiwan · #583,472 worldwide 61 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Jung‐Sheng Chen Taiwan · #735,943 worldwide 48 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Huang Shih Hua Taiwan · #1,205,530 worldwide 0 citations · 121 works
  6. 6 Chao‐Tien Hsu Taiwan · #1,524,505 worldwide 4 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at E-Da Hospital

Which keywords describe research at E-Da Hospital?

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

▲ 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. Epidemiology43▲ 3.2×98 topics
  2. Inflammation25▲ 3.5×66 topics
  3. Treatment19▲ 4.5×39 topics
  4. Chemotherapy16▲ 6.9×22 topics
  5. Diagnosis16▲ 5.2×33 topics
  6. Cancer15▲ 3.3×45 topics
  7. Management13▲ 4.9×24 topics
  8. Quality of Life13▲ 2.7×34 topics
  9. Complications12▲ 7.1×15 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress12▲ 2.2×46 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease11▲ 3.0×32 topics
  12. Immunotherapy11▲ 4.4×15 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines10▲ 5.3×13 topics
  14. Immune Response10▲ 5.0×18 topics
  15. Clinical Trials9▲ 4.1×12 topics
  16. Mortality9▲ 4.7×12 topics
  17. Prognostic Factors9▲ 6.1×14 topics
  18. Guidelines9▲ 5.6×12 topics
  19. Obesity8▲ 3.3×18 topics
  20. Risk Factors8▲ 2.2×19 topics
  21. Prognosis8▲ 7.2×9 topics
  22. Biomarkers8▲ 3.4×12 topics
  23. Depression8▲ 2.6×18 topics
  24. Tumor Microenvironment8▲ 5.0×8 topics
  25. Radiotherapy7▲ 5.6×13 topics
  26. Metastasis7▲ 6.1×10 topics
  27. Global Burden7▲ 3.8×10 topics
  28. Diabetes7▲ 4.0×17 topics
  29. Surgical Management7▲ 4.8×15 topics
  30. Surgery6▲ 5.2×8 topics
  31. Pathophysiology6▲ 6.0×9 topics
  32. Rehabilitation6▲ 4.6×9 topics
  33. Neoadjuvant Therapy6▲ 7.1×5 topics
  34. Surgical Treatment6▲ 8.3×6 topics
  35. Clinical Guidelines6▲ 5.6×8 topics
  36. Hepatocellular Carcinoma5▲ 7.6×3 topics
  37. Thrombosis5▲ 5.5×7 topics
  38. PET Imaging5▲ 8.9×3 topics
  39. Stem Cells5▲ 5.9×12 topics
  40. Molecular Profiling4▲ 13×3 topics

Which research topics does E-Da Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment, Nutrition and Health in Aging, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment and Head and Neck Cancer Studies.

Lymphoma Diagnosis and T…3Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksNutrition and Health in …3Nutrition and Health in Aging: 3 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHead and Neck Cancer Studies: 2 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Mana…2Anesthesia and Pain Management: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional worksHepatitis C virus research: 2 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicinePhysiologyEpidemiologyOtorhinolaryngology5 others

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

  1. 1 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 3 works
  3. 3 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  4. 4 Head and Neck Cancer Studies Otorhinolaryngology 2 works
  5. 5 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  7. 7 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Hepatitis C virus research Hepatology 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 available55.9%not open44.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.4%domestic only85.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has E-Da 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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