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Gunma Children's Medical Center

In research, Gunma Children's Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#12,148 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,103 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#30,493
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,248
of 2,112
Research works
611
▼ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
8k
13.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Gunma Children's Medical Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #12,148 of 17,978 5.2%484
Health SciencesDomain #15,103 of 20,462 5.2%499

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Gunma Children's Medical Center 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).

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: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.76× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.68× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.87× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.59× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Gunma Children's Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Tomio Kobayashi, Yasuhide Hayashi and Kenichi Maruyama lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gunma Children's Medical Center.

  1. 1 Tomio Kobayashi Japan · #109,605 worldwide 203 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Yasuhide Hayashi Japan · #233,344 worldwide 78 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Kenichi Maruyama Japan · #379,713 worldwide 27 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Minoru Kuroiwa Japan · #729,650 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Yoshiyuki Yamada Japan · #896,233 worldwide 31 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Mitsuomi Matsumoto Japan · #1,389,982 worldwide 5 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Yasunobu Maehara Japan · #1,521,882 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Gunma Children's Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Gunma Children's Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Chemotherapy, Prognosis, Immunotherapy, Surgical Management, Management and Prognostic Factors.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 4.9×48 topics
  2. Pathogenesis3▲ 12×14 topics
  3. Chemotherapy3▲ 8.1×16 topics
  4. Inflammation3▲ 2.6×19 topics
  5. Immunotherapy2▲ 6.7×13 topics
  6. Management2▲ 5.9×12 topics
  7. Diagnosis2▲ 4.8×15 topics
  8. Prognosis2▲ 14×6 topics
  9. Surgical Management2▲ 10×11 topics
  10. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 7.2×8 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors2▲ 8.9×12 topics
  12. Radiotherapy2▲ 10×9 topics
  13. Treatment2▲ 3.1×14 topics
  14. Surgery2▲ 10.0×8 topics
  15. Chronic Kidney Disease2▲ 13×4 topics
  16. Mortality2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  17. Vaccine2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  18. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation2▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Survival Analysis2▲ 10×4 topics
  20. Biomarkers1▲ 4.1×5 topics
  21. Critical Care1▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Genetic Mutations1▲ 6.4×10 topics
  23. Hemodialysis1▲ 36×2 topics
  24. Molecular Classification1▲ 16×3 topics
  25. Congenital Heart Disease1▲ 27×3 topics
  26. Fetal Surgery1▲ 45×2 topics
  27. Immune Response1▲ 4.1×7 topics
  28. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 9.6×5 topics
  29. SARS-CoV-21▲ 7.2×3 topics
  30. Complications1▲ 4.1×9 topics
  31. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia1▲ 72×1 topic
  32. Infection1▲ 8.6×3 topics
  33. Ion Channels1▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Lung Volume1▲ 72×1 topic
  35. Nephrotoxicity1▲ 48×2 topics
  36. Prenatal Diagnosis1▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Sepsis1▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Acute Kidney Injury1▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Renal Failure1▲ 44×1 topic
  40. Thrombosis1▲ 7.2×4 topics

Which research topics does Gunma Children's Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies, Acute Kidney Injury Research, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology and Congenital Heart Disease Studies.

Congenital Diaphragmatic…1Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies: 1 fractional worksAcute Kidney Injury Rese…1Acute Kidney Injury Research: 1 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis re…1Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 1 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…1Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 1 fractional worksStreptococcal Infections and Treatments: 1 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksNeuroblastoma Research a…1Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 1 fractional worksErythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare …1COVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 1 fractional works
SurgeryNephrologyInfectious DiseasesEpidemiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Surgery 1 works
  2. 2 Acute Kidney Injury Research Nephrology 1 works
  3. 3 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 1 works
  4. 4 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  5. 5 Streptococcal Infections and Treatments Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments Neurology 1 works
  8. 8 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  9. 9 Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology Physiology 1 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 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 available43.6%not open56.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.1%domestic only92.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Gunma Children's Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% lower 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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