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Hospital del Mar Research Institute

In research, Hospital del Mar Research Institute stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,375 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,704 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,489
of 28,054 · #6,708 all time
Rank in Spain
#176
of 658
Research works
1k
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
38k
37.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is Hospital del Mar Research Institute 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
Health SciencesDomain #3,375 of 11,982 19.7%157 #3678
MedicineField #3,704 of 10,443 18.4%145 #3458

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital del Mar Research Institute 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: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.98× its world share, 26 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.46× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.13× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.91× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.40× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.12× its world share, 145 worksMedicineNursing: 1.68× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.58× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital del Mar Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Irene R. Dégano, Jordi Jiménez-Conde and Xavier Durán lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital del Mar Research Institute.

  1. 1 Irene R. Dégano Spain · #425,369 worldwide 39 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Jordi Jiménez-Conde Spain · #732,266 worldwide 65 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Xavier Durán Spain · #848,683 worldwide 40 citations · 59 works
  4. 4 Oriol Vall Spain · #1,146,501 worldwide 20 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Lluı́s Espinosa Spain · #1,483,219 worldwide 47 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Anna Bigas Spain · #1,483,640 worldwide 42 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital del Mar Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Hospital del Mar Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease, Biomarkers, Aging, Oxidative Stress and Fertility Preservation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology28▲ 3.0×93 topics
  2. Inflammation16▲ 3.1×62 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease11▲ 4.1×31 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome11▲ 5.5×20 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress10▲ 2.6×40 topics
  6. Quality of Life9▲ 2.6×38 topics
  7. Public Health8▲ 2.3×32 topics
  8. Biomarkers8▲ 4.8×15 topics
  9. Depression8▲ 3.7×17 topics
  10. Aging7▲ 5.5×14 topics
  11. Treatment7▲ 2.5×35 topics
  12. Diagnosis7▲ 3.1×26 topics
  13. Risk Factors7▲ 2.6×27 topics
  14. Neurological Disorders7▲ 5.0×12 topics
  15. Cancer6▲ 2.0×36 topics
  16. Chemotherapy6▲ 3.4×21 topics
  17. Fertility Preservation6▲ 42×1 topic
  18. Obesity6▲ 3.1×21 topics
  19. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation6▲ 42×1 topic
  20. Pandemic6▲ 2.1×6 topics
  21. Management5▲ 2.8×20 topics
  22. Immunotherapy5▲ 3.0×17 topics
  23. Neuroimaging5▲ 7.7×9 topics
  24. Neuroinflammation5▲ 7.3×6 topics
  25. Prognostic Factors5▲ 4.7×8 topics
  26. Clinical Trials5▲ 3.0×15 topics
  27. Alzheimer's Disease5▲ 6.8×5 topics
  28. Anxiety5▲ 4.0×10 topics
  29. Complications5▲ 3.8×13 topics
  30. Guidelines4▲ 4.0×13 topics
  31. Cognitive Impairment4▲ 7.3×9 topics
  32. Global Burden4▲ 3.3×12 topics
  33. Neurodegeneration4▲ 5.4×9 topics
  34. Caregiver Burden4▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Antimicrobial Resistance4▲ 7.7×5 topics
  36. Cognitive Decline4▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Cognitive Training4▲ 16×2 topics
  38. Dementia4▲ 16×1 topic
  39. Mild Cognitive Impairment4▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Assisted Reproductive Technology3▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Hospital del Mar Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments.

Reproductive Biology and…6Reproductive Biology and Fertility: 6 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 4 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 3 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease research and treatments: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksReproductive Health and …2Reproductive Health and Technologies: 2 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 2 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPsychiatry and Mental healthNeurologyPhysiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  2. 2 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 4 works
  3. 3 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 3 works
  4. 4 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 2 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  6. 6 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  7. 7 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  9. 9 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 2 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 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 available60.6%not open39.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.7%domestic only64.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital del Mar Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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