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Health & Safety in Sports

In research, Health & Safety in Sports stands highest in Medicine (#6,169 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,528 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Medicine and Health Sciences — Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is 110.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,543
of 28,054 · #33,346 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#201
of 237
Research works
271
▲ 119% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
13.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
79%
world 28%

What is Health & Safety in Sports 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 #6,169 of 10,443 28.3%67 #11100
Health SciencesDomain #7,528 of 11,982 28.0%71 #13465

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Health & Safety in Sports 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 Health & Safety in Sports specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine takes 110.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSubfield · 24.7 works110×
  2. MedicineField · 67.3 works4.0×
  3. Health SciencesDomain · 71.4 works3.6×
← 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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.47× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.62× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.01× its world share, 67 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.72× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.58× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Health & Safety in Sports?

Ranked on the composite score, Evert Verhagen, Johan de Jong and Hans Slender lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Health & Safety in Sports.

  1. 1 Evert Verhagen Netherlands · #217,919 worldwide 177 citations · 72 works
  2. 2 Johan de Jong Netherlands · #1,049,863 worldwide 3 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Hans Slender Netherlands · #1,260,195 worldwide 0 citations · 35 works
All ranked researchers at Health & Safety in Sports

Which keywords describe research at Health & Safety in Sports?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Injury Prevention, Biomechanics, Risk Factors, Prevention, Rehabilitation, Athletic Training and Muscle Injuries.

▲ 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. Epidemiology28▲ 8.2×30 topics
  2. Injury Prevention12▲ 113×4 topics
  3. Biomechanics12▲ 45×6 topics
  4. Risk Factors12▲ 12×6 topics
  5. Prevention11▲ 30×3 topics
  6. Athletic Training10▲ 124×2 topics
  7. Rehabilitation10▲ 29×7 topics
  8. Muscle Injuries10▲ 173×1 topic
  9. Sports Injury10▲ 173×1 topic
  10. Arthroplasty9▲ 111×2 topics
  11. Ankle Injuries7▲ 263×1 topic
  12. Sprains7▲ 263×1 topic
  13. Regeneration6▲ 38×3 topics
  14. Gait Analysis6▲ 67×3 topics
  15. Foot Strike Patterns5▲ 156×1 topic
  16. Running Injuries5▲ 156×1 topic
  17. Complications5▲ 11×8 topics
  18. Growth Factors4▲ 42×2 topics
  19. Platelet-Rich Plasma4▲ 77×2 topics
  20. Stem Cells4▲ 21×3 topics
  21. Extracellular Matrix4▲ 28×1 topic
  22. Tendon4▲ 155×1 topic
  23. Anterior Cruciate Ligament4▲ 118×1 topic
  24. Injury Risk4▲ 118×1 topic
  25. Revision Surgery4▲ 33×2 topics
  26. Total Hip Replacement4▲ 33×2 topics
  27. High-Intensity Interval Training3▲ 35×2 topics
  28. Resistance Training3▲ 39×2 topics
  29. Performance Analysis3▲ 16×1 topic
  30. Training Load3▲ 53×1 topic
  31. Global Burden3▲ 6.1×2 topics
  32. Osteoarthritis3▲ 26×3 topics
  33. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Outcomes2▲ 35×1 topic
  35. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  36. Surgical Management2▲ 6.9×8 topics
  37. Total Knee Replacement2▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Recovery2▲ 25×2 topics
  39. Shoulder Function2▲ 30×2 topics
  40. Mesenchymal Stem Cells2▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does Health & Safety in Sports publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sports injuries and prevention, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies and Tendon Structure and Treatment.

Sports injuries and prev…10Sports injuries and prevention: 10 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery: 7 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 5 fractional worksTendon Structure and Treatment: 4 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 4 fractional worksSports Performance and T…3Sports Performance and Training: 3 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 2 fractional worksOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms: 2 fractional works
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineBiomedical EngineeringSurgeryCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine1 others

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

  1. 1 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 10 works
  2. 2 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 7 works
  3. 3 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 5 works
  4. 4 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 4 works
  6. 6 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 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 available79.2%not open20.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.1%domestic only56.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Health & Safety in Sports's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 119% 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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