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Frölunda Specialist Hospital

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Research works
100
▼ 29% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.1k
30.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Frölunda Specialist Hospital

Not ranked overall: Frölunda Specialist Hospital 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 Frölunda Specialist Hospital work in?

In all years, 65% of research at Frölunda Specialist Hospital is in Health Sciences, 15% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (58%), Computer Science (5%), Mathematics (4%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 64 fractional works · 64.7% of its workMedicine: 58 fractional works · 58.2% of its workSurgery: 15 fractional works · 15.0% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 5.9% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 15.2% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 10.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 9.5% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKFrölundaSpecialist…100fractional works, all years
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences65%Social Sciences9%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine5858.2%
    2. Dentistry32.7%
    3. Health Professions32.7%
    4. Veterinary10.9%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Computer Science54.7%
    2. Mathematics43.7%
    3. Engineering33.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy11.0%
    5. Chemistry10.9%
    6. Environmental Science10.9%
    7. Materials Science00.4%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    10. Energy00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology33.4%
    3. Neuroscience21.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.9%
    1. Psychology33.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities32.8%
    3. Decision Sciences21.6%
    4. Social Sciences21.6%
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: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.01× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 2.97× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.92× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 43.52× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 43.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary43.52×1 works
  2. Chemical Engineering2.97×0 works
  3. Medicine2.92×6 works
  4. Neuroscience2.01×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.25×1 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.08×0 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.03×0 works
  8. Psychology0.77×0 works
  9. Health Professions0.70×0 works
  10. Materials Science0.57×0 works
  11. Engineering0.56×1 works
  12. Social Sciences0.45×1 works
  13. Nursing0.42×0 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.36×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.27×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Frölunda Specialist Hospital?

The most cited paper from Frölunda Specialist Hospital is "Hip disability and osteoarthritis outcome scoreAn extension of the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index" (Maria Klässbo, Eva K. B. Larsson, Eva Mannevik, 2003), with 463 citations. Next come "Prevention of Soccer Injuries: A Prospective Intervention Study in Youth Amateur Players" (393) and "Incidence of Football Injuries and Complaints in Different Age Groups and Skill-Level Groups" (378).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Hip disability and osteoarthritis outcome scoreAn extension of the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index Maria Klässbo, Eva K. B. Larsson, Eva Mannevik · Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 2003 463
2 Prevention of Soccer Injuries: A Prospective Intervention Study in Youth Amateur Players Astrid Junge, Dieter Rösch, Lars Peterson et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine Sep 2002 393
3 Incidence of Football Injuries and Complaints in Different Age Groups and Skill-Level Groups Lars Peterson, Astrid Junge, J Chomiak et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine Sep 2000 378
4 Articular Cartilage Lesions of the Knee Bert R. Mandelbaum, Jon E. Browne, Freddie H. Fu et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine Nov 1998 372
5 Severe Injuries in Football Players J Chomiak, Astrid Junge, Lars Peterson et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine Sep 2000 333
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Frölunda Specialist Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chronic Pain, Complications, Quality of Life, Neurological Disorders, Treatment, Surgical Management and Inflammation.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology17▲ 4.3×52 topics
  2. Inflammation5▲ 2.3×17 topics
  3. Quality of Life5▲ 4.0×20 topics
  4. Chronic Pain5▲ 22×5 topics
  5. Complications5▲ 9.9×9 topics
  6. Treatment5▲ 3.7×18 topics
  7. Neurological Disorders4▲ 5.8×8 topics
  8. Surgical Management3▲ 7.5×9 topics
  9. Pathogenesis3▲ 5.6×8 topics
  10. Diagnosis3▲ 2.8×14 topics
  11. Risk Factors3▲ 2.7×7 topics
  12. Laparoscopic Repair3▲ 69×2 topics
  13. Hernia Repair2▲ 93×1 topic
  14. Mesh Techniques2▲ 93×1 topic
  15. Headache Disorders2▲ 94×1 topic
  16. Migraine2▲ 51×1 topic
  17. Regeneration2▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Osteoarthritis2▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Vaccine2▲ 5.4×7 topics
  20. Pharmacokinetics2▲ 7.5×6 topics
  21. Low Back Pain2▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Pain Management2▲ 8.7×5 topics
  23. Prevention2▲ 5.2×5 topics
  24. Surgical Treatment2▲ 9.8×4 topics
  25. Clinical Management2▲ 9.6×3 topics
  26. Immune System2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  27. Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  28. Asthma2▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Classification2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  30. Data Science2▲ 27×1 topic
  31. Postoperative Complications2▲ 13×4 topics
  32. Statistics Anxiety2▲ 120×1 topic
  33. Antifungal Therapy2▲ 17×3 topics
  34. Pregnancy2▲ 7.6×3 topics
  35. Inflammatory Cytokines2▲ 23×3 topics
  36. Matrix Metalloproteinases2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  37. Regulatory T Cells2▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Squamous Cell Carcinoma2▲ 18×2 topics
  39. TGF-ß2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  40. Regression Analysis2▲ 26×2 topics

Which research topics does Frölunda Specialist Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Hernia repair and management, Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology, Surgical site infection prevention and Surgical Sutures and Adhesives.

Hernia repair and manage…1Hernia repair and management: 1 fractional worksVeterinary Orthopedics and Neurology: 0 fractional worksSurgical site infection prevention: 0 fractional worksSurgical Sutures and Adhesives: 0 fractional worksHip disorders and treatments: 0 fractional worksNeurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research: 0 fractional worksSocial and Educational Sciences: 0 fractional worksWound Healing and Treatments: 0 fractional worksQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties: 0 fractional worksGastroesophageal reflux and treatments: 0 fractional works
SurgerySmall AnimalsGeneticsEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Hernia repair and management Surgery 1 works
  2. 2 Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology Small Animals 0 works
  3. 3 Surgical site infection prevention Surgery 0 works
  4. 4 Surgical Sutures and Adhesives Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Hip disorders and treatments Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research Genetics 0 works
  7. 7 Social and Educational Sciences Education 0 works
  8. 8 Wound Healing and Treatments Rehabilitation 0 works
  9. 9 Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Gastroenterology 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 available23.9%not open76.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.5%domestic only81.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Frölunda Specialist Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 29% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Frölunda Specialist Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000060% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Frölunda Specialist Hospital0.000039% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Frölunda Specialist Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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