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Hôpital Boucicaut

In research, Hôpital Boucicaut stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,042 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#9,784 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

ROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#21,455
of 34,923
Rank in France
#649
of 943
Research works
533
▼ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.2k
11.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.80×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
10%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Hôpital Boucicaut

What is Hôpital Boucicaut 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
Health SciencesDomain #11,042 of 16,688 4.2%414
MedicineField #9,784 of 14,558 4.0%382

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpital Boucicaut 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Hôpital Boucicaut work in?

In all years, 78% of research at Hôpital Boucicaut is in Health Sciences, 15% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (72%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Neuroscience (5%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 414 fractional works · 77.7% of its workMedicine: 382 fractional works · 71.7% of its workSurgery: 101 fractional works · 19.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 49 fractional works · 9.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 23 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEpidemiology: 20 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 15 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOncology: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 12 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 12 fractional works · 2.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRheumatology: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDermatology: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNephrology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInternal Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnatomy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 24 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 14 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 80 fractional works · 14.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 36 fractional works · 6.8% of its workGenetics: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 26 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSensory Systems: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workImmunology: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMicrobiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 18 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHôpital Boucicaut533fractional works, all years
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences78%Social Sciences4%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine38271.7%
    2. Health Professions244.6%
    3. Nursing40.8%
    4. Dentistry30.5%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology366.8%
    2. Neuroscience265.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology101.8%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences61.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
    1. Psychology71.3%
    2. Social Sciences71.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance40.7%
    4. Arts and Humanities30.5%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    6. Decision Sciences00.0%
    1. Engineering51.0%
    2. Materials Science30.6%
    3. Chemistry30.5%
    4. Environmental Science20.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy20.4%
    6. Computer Science10.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.1%
    8. Energy00.1%
    9. Mathematics00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.82× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.73× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Environmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.74× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.45× its world share, 8 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.45×8 works
  2. Neuroscience2.82×0 works
  3. Health Professions2.74×1 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.73×0 works
  5. Psychology1.62×1 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.01×1 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology0.96×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.58×0 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.45×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.40×1 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.15×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hôpital Boucicaut?

Ranked on the quality score, Didier Delafontaine, H. Cotereau and François Robin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpital Boucicaut.

  1. 1 Didier Delafontaine France · #3,252,061 worldwide 665 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 H. Cotereau France · #3,561,911 worldwide 48 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 François Robin France · #3,829,920 worldwide 301 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 J.Cl. Valcke France · #4,074,997 worldwide 270 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Alain Tamborini France · #4,771,916 worldwide 64 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Daniel Allard France · #4,811,226 worldwide 137 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Alain Juillard France · #4,847,905 worldwide 31 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Kamel Guelmi France · #4,951,584 worldwide 128 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 J Dupré-Froment France · #4,984,961 worldwide 23 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 B Coblence France · #4,997,589 worldwide 61 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpital Boucicaut

What are the most cited papers from Hôpital Boucicaut?

The most cited paper from Hôpital Boucicaut is "Organization and Sequence of Human Cardiac Myosin Binding Protein C Gene (MYBPC3) and Identification of Mutations Predicted to Produce Truncated Proteins in Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy" (Lucie Carrier, Gisèle Bonne, Ellen Bährend et al., 1997), with 305 citations. Next come "Sodium 4-hydroxybutyrate" (253) and "Structure and insertion properties of disordered and ordered LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 spinels prepared by wet chemistry" (219).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Organization and Sequence of Human Cardiac Myosin Binding Protein C Gene (MYBPC3) and Identification of Mutations Predicted to Produce Truncated Proteins in Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Lucie Carrier, Gisèle Bonne, Ellen Bährend et al. · Circulation Research Mar 1997 305
2 Sodium 4-hydroxybutyrate H Laborit · International Journal of Neuropharmacology Sep 1964 253
3 Structure and insertion properties of disordered and ordered LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 spinels prepared by wet chemistry Noureddine Amdouni, Karim Zaghib, F. Gendron et al. · Ionics Open access 9 Jun 2006 219
4 Elevated Circulating E-Selectin, Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1, and von Willebrand Factor in Patients with Severe Infection Samer Kayal, Jean‐Philippe Jaïs, N. Aguini et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Mar 1998 212
5 Validity of occupational stress assessment using a visual analogue scale François‐Xavier Lesage, Sophie Berjot · Occupational Medicine Open access 19 Apr 2011 193
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hôpital Boucicaut?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Complications, Diagnosis, Inflammation, Management, Distal Radius Fractures and Flexor Tendon Repair.

▲ 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. Epidemiology59▲ 2.7×83 topics
  2. Quality of Life41▲ 5.7×32 topics
  3. Inflammation33▲ 2.6×41 topics
  4. Complications30▲ 11×12 topics
  5. Diagnosis28▲ 5.1×34 topics
  6. Treatment23▲ 3.4×37 topics
  7. Management22▲ 5.3×23 topics
  8. Risk Factors18▲ 3.1×16 topics
  9. Distal Radius Fractures16▲ 49×1 topic
  10. Flexor Tendon Repair16▲ 49×1 topic
  11. Surgical Management16▲ 6.5×17 topics
  12. Radiotherapy15▲ 7.5×9 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines15▲ 4.9×14 topics
  14. Genetic Mutations14▲ 5.1×15 topics
  15. Breast Reconstruction14▲ 41×2 topics
  16. Obesity14▲ 3.4×11 topics
  17. Cardiac Imaging14▲ 18×3 topics
  18. Metabolic Syndrome13▲ 2.9×17 topics
  19. Chemotherapy13▲ 3.5×16 topics
  20. Arrhythmias13▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Metastasis13▲ 7.0×7 topics
  22. Catheter Ablation12▲ 19×2 topics
  23. Echocardiography12▲ 8.2×6 topics
  24. Cardiovascular Risk12▲ 6.3×8 topics
  25. Heart Failure11▲ 4.5×9 topics
  26. Guidelines11▲ 4.2×8 topics
  27. Breast Cancer10▲ 6.9×6 topics
  28. Cardiomyopathy10▲ 17×3 topics
  29. Immunohistochemistry10▲ 19×4 topics
  30. Pregnancy10▲ 8.1×8 topics
  31. Radiofrequency Ablation10▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Myocardial Infarction9▲ 6.6×6 topics
  33. Dilated Cardiomyopathy9▲ 22×2 topics
  34. Free Flap9▲ 40×1 topic
  35. Microsurgical Reconstruction9▲ 40×1 topic
  36. Electroanatomic Mapping9▲ 29×1 topic
  37. Ventricular Tachycardia9▲ 29×1 topic
  38. Clinical Management9▲ 8.3×6 topics
  39. Management Guidelines8▲ 25×2 topics
  40. Endoscopic Surgery8▲ 14×3 topics

Which research topics does Hôpital Boucicaut publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Healthcare Systems and Practices, Hernia repair and management, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries.

Healthcare Systems and P…1Healthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional worksHernia repair and manage…0Hernia repair and management: 0 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections an…0Orthopedic Infections and Treatments: 0 fractional worksPelvic and Acetabular In…0Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries: 0 fractional worksHematological disorders and diagnostics: 0 fractional worksPeripheral Neuropathies and Disorders: 0 fractional worksEcology, Conservation, a…0Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies: 0 fractional worksDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management: 0 fractional worksHereditary Neurological Disorders: 0 fractional worksSurgical site infection …0Surgical site infection prevention: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsSurgeryEmergency MedicineNeurology3 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 1 works
  2. 2 Hernia repair and management Surgery 0 works
  3. 3 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 0 works
  4. 4 Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Hematological disorders and diagnostics Emergency Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders Neurology 0 works
  7. 7 Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  8. 8 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  9. 9 Hereditary Neurological Disorders Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  10. 10 Surgical site infection prevention 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 available10.2%not open89.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.0%domestic only94.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hôpital Boucicaut's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 19% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Hôpital Boucicaut as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000031% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Hôpital Boucicaut0.000065% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hôpital Boucicaut over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2000Hôpital Boucicaut3.9% in 20002000

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.8% in 1993.

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