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Franciscus Vlietland

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World rank, all time
#28,292
of 34,923
Rank in Netherlands
#361
of 407
Research works
162
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.8k
17.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Franciscus Vlietland

Which fields of science does Franciscus Vlietland work in?

In 2022-now, 70% of research at Franciscus Vlietland is in Health Sciences, 13% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (67%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 30 fractional works · 70.1% of its workMedicine: 29 fractional works · 66.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 10.6% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 12.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 7.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKFranciscusVlietland43fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences70%Social Sciences13%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2966.8%
    2. Health Professions12.8%
    3. Nursing00.5%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance23.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities23.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting11.7%
    4. Psychology11.7%
    5. Social Sciences11.6%
    6. Decision Sciences01.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology37.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    5. Neuroscience00.3%
    1. Engineering11.9%
    2. Environmental Science00.7%
    3. Computer Science00.4%
    4. Mathematics00.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.35× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.88× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.41× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.48× its world share, 29 worksMedicineNursing: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.76× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.48×29 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology1.88×1 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.76×2 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.41×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.35×3 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.25×2 works
  7. Nursing1.07×0 works
  8. Health Professions1.05×1 works
  9. Decision Sciences1.00×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.60×1 works
  11. Psychology0.56×1 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.54×1 works
  13. Mathematics0.33×0 works
  14. Neuroscience0.20×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.15×0 works
  16. Engineering0.13×1 works
  17. Social Sciences0.12×1 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.09×0 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.07×0 works
  20. Computer Science0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Franciscus Vlietland?

Ranked on the quality score, A. Gerards, Andreas H. Gerards and Cyndie K. Mannesse lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Franciscus Vlietland.

  1. 1 A. Gerards Netherlands · #573,614 worldwide 2.6k citations · 58 works
  2. 2 Andreas H. Gerards Netherlands · #1,211,840 worldwide 774 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Cyndie K. Mannesse Netherlands · #1,888,568 worldwide 814 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Pieter L.C. Petit Netherlands · #3,717,295 worldwide 1.8k citations · 69 works
All ranked researchers at Franciscus Vlietland

What are the most cited papers from Franciscus Vlietland?

The most cited paper from Franciscus Vlietland is "Clinical and radiographic outcomes of four different treatment strategies in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (the BeSt study): A randomized, controlled trial" (Yvonne P M Goekoop-Ruiterman, Jeska K de Vries‐Bouwstra, Cornelia F Allaart et al., 2005), with 1,466 citations. Next come "Prognostic Value of Ambulatory Blood-Pressure Recordings in Patients with Treated Hypertension" (1,094) and "Small bites versus large bites for closure of abdominal midline incisions (STITCH): a double-blind, multicentre, randomised controlled trial" (607).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Clinical and radiographic outcomes of four different treatment strategies in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (the BeSt study): A randomized, controlled trial Yvonne P M Goekoop-Ruiterman, Jeska K de Vries‐Bouwstra, Cornelia F Allaart et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism Open access 28 Oct 2005 1,466
2 Prognostic Value of Ambulatory Blood-Pressure Recordings in Patients with Treated Hypertension Denis L Clement, Marc De Buyzere, Dirk A. De Bacquer et al. · New England Journal of Medicine 11 Jun 2003 1,094
3 Small bites versus large bites for closure of abdominal midline incisions (STITCH): a double-blind, multicentre, randomised controlled trial Eva Barbara Deerenberg, Joris J. Harlaar, Ewout Willem Steyerberg et al. · The Lancet 16 Jul 2015 607
4 Maintenance treatment with capecitabine and bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer (CAIRO3): a phase 3 randomised controlled trial of the Dutch Colorectal Cancer Group Lieke H. J. Simkens et al. · The Lancet Open access 10 Apr 2015 529
5 Meta-analysis of individual-patient data from EVAR-1, DREAM, OVER and ACE trials comparing outcomes of endovascular or open repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm over 5 years Janet T. Powell et al. · British journal of surgery ReviewOpen access714 authors Feb 2017 432
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Which keywords describe research at Franciscus Vlietland?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Management, Immunology, Diagnosis, Genetics and Asthma.

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

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 3.1×36 topics
  2. Inflammation4▲ 4.2×22 topics
  3. Treatment3▲ 5.6×15 topics
  4. Management2▲ 6.0×12 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 4.1×17 topics
  6. Diagnosis2▲ 5.1×17 topics
  7. Genetics2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  8. Immunology2▲ 36×2 topics
  9. Asthma2▲ 37×2 topics
  10. Allergic Diseases1▲ 56×1 topic
  11. Complications1▲ 6.5×9 topics
  12. Eosinophils1▲ 56×1 topic
  13. Guidelines1▲ 6.8×10 topics
  14. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 9.1×6 topics
  15. Global Burden1▲ 5.1×7 topics
  16. Immunotherapy1▲ 4.0×8 topics
  17. Mortality1▲ 4.9×8 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 4.8×8 topics
  19. Monetary Policy1▲ 11×3 topics
  20. Neuroprotection1▲ 6.9×3 topics
  21. Breast Cancer1▲ 9.3×7 topics
  22. Elderly Patients1▲ 14×3 topics
  23. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 9.9×5 topics
  24. Quality of Life1▲ 1.67×10 topics
  25. Surgical Management1▲ 6.0×7 topics

Which research topics does Franciscus Vlietland publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Asthma and respiratory diseases, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, Breast Cancer Treatment Studies and Airway Management and Intubation Techniques.

Asthma and respiratory d…1Asthma and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional worksAirway Management and Intubation Techniques: 1 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 1 fractional worksRespiratory and Cough-Related Research: 0 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Policy0Economic Theory and Policy: 0 fractional worksMarket Dynamics and Volatility: 0 fractional worksCultural and Historical Studies: 0 fractional worksConsumer Perception and …0Consumer Perception and Purchasing Behavior: 0 fractional works
PhysiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCancer ResearchAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 1 works
  2. 2 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 1 works
  4. 4 Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 1 works
  6. 6 Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Economic Theory and Policy General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0 works
  8. 8 Market Dynamics and Volatility Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  9. 9 Cultural and Historical Studies Visual Arts and Performing Arts 0 works
  10. 10 Consumer Perception and Purchasing Behavior Marketing 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 available43.0%not open57.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.3%domestic only76.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Franciscus Vlietland's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% 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 Franciscus Vlietland as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00019% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Franciscus Vlietland0.00020% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Franciscus Vlietland over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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