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Hokushin General Hospital

In research, Hokushin General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#15,295 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#18,154 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#38,279
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,737
of 2,112
Research works
310
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
3k
9.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
51%
world 28%

What is Hokushin General Hospital 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 #15,295 of 17,978 5.7%218
Health SciencesDomain #18,154 of 20,462 5.6%226

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hokushin General Hospital 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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.14× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.97× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.10× its world share, 36 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.72× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× 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, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Hokushin General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Shoulder Function, Treatment, Diagnosis, Surgical Management, Rehabilitation and Rotator Cuff Tears.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 4.9×36 topics
  2. Complications4▲ 18×11 topics
  3. Shoulder Function3▲ 84×2 topics
  4. Treatment3▲ 6.0×13 topics
  5. Diagnosis3▲ 7.2×11 topics
  6. Surgical Management3▲ 15×8 topics
  7. Rehabilitation3▲ 15×5 topics
  8. Inflammation3▲ 2.7×11 topics
  9. Risk Factors2▲ 4.9×10 topics
  10. Rotator Cuff Tears2▲ 76×1 topic
  11. Shoulder Pathology2▲ 76×1 topic
  12. Quality of Life2▲ 3.2×9 topics
  13. Guidelines2▲ 9.6×6 topics
  14. Acromioclavicular Joint2▲ 133×1 topic
  15. Aging2▲ 5.9×2 topics
  16. Clavicle Fractures2▲ 133×1 topic
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  18. Genetic Testing2▲ 29×2 topics
  19. Prognosis2▲ 10×4 topics
  20. Catheter Ablation1▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Muscle Strength1▲ 29×3 topics
  22. Patient Satisfaction1▲ 9.7×3 topics
  23. Breast Cancer1▲ 12×2 topics
  24. Global Burden1▲ 5.2×4 topics
  25. Muscle Mass1▲ 25×2 topics
  26. Reconstruction1▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Biomechanics1▲ 8.6×3 topics
  28. Echocardiography1▲ 9.6×5 topics
  29. Stroke Prevention1▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Brachial Plexus1▲ 104×1 topic
  31. Nerve Transfer1▲ 104×1 topic
  32. Precision Medicine1▲ 4.9×2 topics
  33. Arrhythmias1▲ 24×2 topics
  34. BRCA11▲ 83×1 topic
  35. BRCA21▲ 83×1 topic
  36. Cancer Risk1▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Endovascular Repair1▲ 27×3 topics
  39. Neurodevelopmental Disorders1▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Williams Syndrome1▲ 695×1 topic

Which research topics does Hokushin General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries, Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation and Nutrition and Health in Aging.

Shoulder Injury and Trea…2Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 2 fractional worksNerve Injury and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional worksWilliams Syndrome Research: 1 fractional worksBRCA gene mutations in cancer: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…1Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 1 fractional worksMedical Imaging and Pathology Studies: 1 fractional worksEmergency and Acute Care Studies: 1 fractional works
SurgeryEpidemiologyPhysiologyDevelopmental Neuroscience5 others

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

  1. 1 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 1 works
  5. 5 Williams Syndrome Research Developmental Neuroscience 1 works
  6. 6 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 1 works
  7. 7 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Emergency and Acute Care Studies Emergency Medicine 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 available51.3%not open48.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.8%domestic only94.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hokushin General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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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