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Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná

In research, Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná stands highest in Medicine (#5,334 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#6,729 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#6,490 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Neurology — Neurology is 9.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,405
of 28,054 · #18,334 all time
Rank in Brazil
#272
of 714
Research works
1.6k
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
10.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
63%
world 28%

What is Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná 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 #5,334 of 10,443 5.6%266 #6225
Health SciencesDomain #6,729 of 11,982 5.8%294 #7611
Life SciencesDomain #6,490 of 7,800 6.4%62 #8635

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná 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#6,225 #5,334
  2. Health Sciences#7,611 #6,729
  3. Life Sciences#8,635 #6,490
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 Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Neurology takes 9.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. NeurologySubfield · 21.0 works9.3×
← 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: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.29× its world share, 27 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.00× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.14× its world share, 20 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.28× its world share, 24 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.51× its world share, 266 worksMedicineNursing: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.69× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 14 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.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná?

Ranked on the composite score, Luciano de Paola, Bernardo Corrêa de Almeida Teixeira and Maria Cristina Sartor lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná.

  1. 1 Luciano de Paola Brazil · #403,082 worldwide 60 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Bernardo Corrêa de Almeida Teixeira Brazil · #785,208 worldwide 46 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Maria Cristina Sartor Brazil · #1,040,977 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Jorge Eduardo Fouto Matias Brazil · #1,102,112 worldwide 6 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Francisco Manoel Branco Germiniani Brazil · #1,273,542 worldwide 3 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 G Fabiani Brazil · #1,356,038 worldwide 11 citations · 50 works
  7. 7 Otto Jesús Hernández Fustes Brazil · #1,485,843 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná

Which keywords describe research at Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Genetic Mutations, Neurological Disorders, Prognostic Factors, Quality of Life, Treatment, Diagnosis and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology56▲ 3.6×104 topics
  2. Quality of Life22▲ 3.9×41 topics
  3. Inflammation21▲ 2.5×52 topics
  4. Treatment20▲ 4.1×36 topics
  5. Diagnosis17▲ 4.6×29 topics
  6. Genetic Mutations17▲ 9.8×22 topics
  7. Neurological Disorders17▲ 7.5×14 topics
  8. Prognostic Factors16▲ 9.5×10 topics
  9. Public Health13▲ 2.3×25 topics
  10. Genetics11▲ 4.0×16 topics
  11. Risk Factors11▲ 2.5×22 topics
  12. Management10▲ 3.1×22 topics
  13. Complications9▲ 4.7×14 topics
  14. Healthcare Access9▲ 8.4×4 topics
  15. Mitochondrial Dysfunction9▲ 7.8×8 topics
  16. Epilepsy9▲ 21×4 topics
  17. Rituximab9▲ 15×4 topics
  18. Surgery9▲ 6.3×11 topics
  19. Global Burden8▲ 4.0×11 topics
  20. Hematopoietic Stem Cells8▲ 25×3 topics
  21. Diagnostic Criteria8▲ 9.3×10 topics
  22. Cognitive Impairment8▲ 8.1×6 topics
  23. Pathogenesis8▲ 3.9×16 topics
  24. Social Determinants7▲ 8.8×3 topics
  25. Autoantibodies7▲ 7.8×8 topics
  26. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 3.2×13 topics
  27. Drug Resistance7▲ 6.2×7 topics
  28. Surgical Management7▲ 4.3×17 topics
  29. Neuroimaging7▲ 6.4×9 topics
  30. Pediatric Oncology6▲ 30×3 topics
  31. Antifungal Therapy6▲ 18×3 topics
  32. Parkinson's Disease6▲ 6.4×7 topics
  33. Clinical Outcomes6▲ 6.9×5 topics
  34. Health Policy6▲ 9.1×4 topics
  35. Prevention Guidelines6▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Revascularization5▲ 8.8×3 topics
  37. Minimal Residual Disease5▲ 19×2 topics
  38. Cervical Cancer5▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Genetic Alterations5▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Thrombolysis5▲ 17×1 topic

Which research topics does Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research, Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research.

Acute Ischemic Stroke Ma…5Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 5 fractional worksAcute Lymphoblastic Leuk…4Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research: 4 fractional worksGenetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 4 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 4 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 4 fractional worksNeurology and Historical Studies: 4 fractional worksHematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: 4 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil3Public Health in Brazil: 3 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 3 fractional worksEpilepsy research and treatment: 3 fractional works
EpidemiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceHematology5 others

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

  1. 1 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 5 works
  2. 2 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  3. 3 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 4 works
  4. 4 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 4 works
  5. 5 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 4 works
  6. 6 Neurology and Historical Studies Neurology 4 works
  7. 7 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Hematology 4 works
  8. 8 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  9. 9 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 3 works
  10. 10 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 3 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 available63.4%not open36.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.7%domestic only84.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% 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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