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Hirslanden Klinik Aarau

In research, Hirslanden Klinik Aarau stands highest in Medicine (#16,147 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#18,807 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine — Medicine is 3.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#33,733
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#347
of 429
Research works
277
▼ 43% vs 2013–17
Citations
3k
10.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Hirslanden Klinik Aarau 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 #16,147 of 17,978 10.5%135
Health SciencesDomain #18,807 of 20,462 10.7%151

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hirslanden Klinik Aarau 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 Hirslanden Klinik Aarau specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 20.5 works3.5×
← 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: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.78× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.15× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.68× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.47× its world share, 20 worksMedicineVeterinary: 16.20× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 16.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hirslanden Klinik Aarau?

Ranked on the composite score, Gottfried Keller and Beat Hammer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hirslanden Klinik Aarau.

  1. 1 Gottfried Keller Switzerland · #1,128,434 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Beat Hammer Switzerland · #1,247,624 worldwide 19 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Hirslanden Klinik Aarau

Which keywords describe research at Hirslanden Klinik Aarau?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immunotherapy, Prostate Cancer, Radiotherapy, Complications, Prognostic Factors, Biopsy and Biomarkers.

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

All 11 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 3.1×29 topics
  2. Immunotherapy2▲ 10×7 topics
  3. Prostate Cancer2▲ 44×4 topics
  4. Radiotherapy2▲ 12×7 topics
  5. Complications1▲ 8.1×9 topics
  6. Biomarkers1▲ 5.6×5 topics
  7. Risk Factors1▲ 3.5×11 topics
  8. Prognostic Factors1▲ 8.3×6 topics
  9. Treatment1▲ 2.9×6 topics
  10. Biopsy1▲ 56×2 topics
  11. Management1▲ 4.2×5 topics

Which research topics does Hirslanden Klinik Aarau publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies and Veterinary Oncology Research.

Prostate Cancer Diagnosi…1Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatmen…1Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research: 1 fractional worksCongenital Diaphragmatic…1Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies: 1 fractional worksVeterinary Oncology Rese…1Veterinary Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksSalivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Te…0Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 0 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 0 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 0 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial C…0Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 0 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryGeneral Health ProfessionsRadiation2 others

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

  1. 1 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Veterinary Oncology Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 0 works
  8. 8 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 0 works
  10. 10 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 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 available31.4%not open68.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.2%domestic only78.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hirslanden Klinik Aarau's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 43% 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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