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Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

In research, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg stands highest in Medicine (#2,039 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#2,772 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,527 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Rheumatology and Surgery — Rheumatology is 9.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,252
of 28,054 · #6,484 all time
Rank in France
#203
of 1,422
Research works
6k
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
76k
12.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg 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 #2,039 of 10,443 8.8%499 #1742
Health SciencesDomain #2,772 of 11,982 8.3%543 #2179
Life SciencesDomain #4,527 of 7,800 11.7%94 #3439
SurgerySubfield #1,264 of 1,816 8.2%103 #1369
Social SciencesDomain #9,298 of 10,521 11.9%65 #7398

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#1,742 #2,039
  2. Health Sciences#2,179 #2,772
  3. Life Sciences#3,439 #4,527
  4. Surgery#1,369 #1,264
  5. Social Sciences#7,398 #9,298
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Rheumatology takes 9.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. RheumatologySubfield · 30.0 works9.1×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 103.4 works6.1×
← 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: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.20× its world share, 46 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.58× its world share, 19 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.74× its world share, 20 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.74× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.58× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.96× its world share, 37 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.60× its world share, 498 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.94× its world share, 20 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.24× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.74× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 22 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg?

Ranked on the composite score, Philippe Bachellier, Valérie Wolff and B. Jaulhac lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg.

  1. 1 Philippe Bachellier France · #41,381 worldwide 263 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Valérie Wolff France · #46,741 worldwide 133 citations · 43 works
  3. 3 B. Jaulhac France · #125,633 worldwide 138 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 J.C. Bessot France · #130,361 worldwide 146 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 Jean‐Emmanuel Kurtz France · #130,536 worldwide 123 citations · 32 works
  6. 6 G. Pauli France · #132,634 worldwide 200 citations · 62 works
  7. 7 Romain Kessler France · #142,098 worldwide 189 citations · 71 works
  8. 8 Yves Hansmann France · #175,941 worldwide 99 citations · 42 works
  9. 9 E Grosshans France · #177,580 worldwide 211 citations · 113 works
  10. 10 Hélène Dollfus France · #188,970 worldwide 138 citations · 43 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

Which keywords describe research at Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Autoantibodies, Quality of Life, Complications, Inflammation and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology102▲ 3.6×119 topics
  2. Treatment50▲ 5.7×45 topics
  3. Inflammation40▲ 2.7×70 topics
  4. Quality of Life39▲ 3.8×46 topics
  5. Diagnosis38▲ 5.6×37 topics
  6. Autoantibodies31▲ 19×8 topics
  7. Complications26▲ 7.2×17 topics
  8. Public Health25▲ 2.4×32 topics
  9. Management24▲ 4.3×28 topics
  10. Clinical Practice Guidelines21▲ 5.3×14 topics
  11. Chemotherapy20▲ 3.9×25 topics
  12. Mental Health20▲ 1.86×17 topics
  13. Neurological Disorders20▲ 4.8×20 topics
  14. Immunotherapy19▲ 3.7×18 topics
  15. Surgical Management17▲ 5.8×20 topics
  16. Genetic Mutations16▲ 5.3×23 topics
  17. Palliative Care16▲ 13×5 topics
  18. Genetics15▲ 3.0×19 topics
  19. Immunosuppressive Therapy15▲ 11×8 topics
  20. Medical Ethics14▲ 15×4 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors14▲ 4.5×14 topics
  22. Primary Care14▲ 5.1×9 topics
  23. Diagnostic Criteria14▲ 8.5×10 topics
  24. End-of-Life Care14▲ 16×2 topics
  25. Healthcare Legislation13▲ 30×1 topic
  26. Patient Rights13▲ 25×1 topic
  27. Public Health Policy13▲ 6.5×2 topics
  28. Mitochondrial Dysfunction12▲ 5.8×12 topics
  29. Social Determinants of Health12▲ 7.2×3 topics
  30. Parkinson's Disease10▲ 6.0×8 topics
  31. Surgical Treatment10▲ 7.3×6 topics
  32. Healthcare Policy10▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Digital Health10▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Healthcare Quality Indicators10▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Inequalities10▲ 39×1 topic
  36. Universal Health Coverage10▲ 39×1 topic
  37. Graft Survival10▲ 16×2 topics
  38. Immunopathogenesis9▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Toll-like Receptors9▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus9▲ 24×2 topics

Which research topics does Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health, Medicine and Society, Healthcare Systems and Practices, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes.

Health, Medicine and Society: 13 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 10 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythemat…9Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 9 fractional worksOrgan Transplantation Te…7Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes: 7 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 6 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 6 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…6Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 6 fractional worksSystemic Sclerosis and R…5Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 5 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Res…5Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 5 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…4Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 4 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsRheumatologySurgeryHepatology2 others

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

  1. 1 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 13 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 10 works
  3. 3 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 9 works
  4. 4 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 7 works
  5. 5 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 6 works
  6. 6 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 6 works
  7. 7 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 6 works
  8. 8 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 5 works
  9. 9 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 5 works
  10. 10 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 4 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 available19.3%not open80.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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