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Hospital do Desterro

In research, Hospital do Desterro stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,244 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,835
of 28,054 · #23,336 all time
Rank in Portugal
#100
of 187
Research works
337
▲ 51% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.5k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

What is Hospital do Desterro 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 #8,244 of 11,982 12.4%63 #12741

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital do Desterro 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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.13× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.65× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.65× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.69× its world share, 59 worksMedicineNursing: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.33× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital do Desterro?

Ranked on the composite score, Angéla Gáspár lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital do Desterro.

  1. 1 Angéla Gáspár Portugal · #1,478,466 worldwide 4 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital do Desterro

Which keywords describe research at Hospital do Desterro?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Treatment, Rehabilitation, Diagnosis, Shoulder Function, Management and Primary Care.

▲ 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. Epidemiology13▲ 3.9×69 topics
  2. Quality of Life7▲ 5.6×24 topics
  3. Treatment5▲ 4.8×26 topics
  4. Diagnosis4▲ 5.0×22 topics
  5. Inflammation4▲ 2.1×21 topics
  6. Management3▲ 5.0×16 topics
  7. Rehabilitation3▲ 9.7×6 topics
  8. Public Health3▲ 2.5×11 topics
  9. Shoulder Function3▲ 37×2 topics
  10. Chemotherapy2▲ 4.4×16 topics
  11. Primary Care2▲ 7.6×6 topics
  12. Complications2▲ 5.6×11 topics
  13. Spinal Fusion2▲ 26×2 topics
  14. Filaggrin2▲ 49×1 topic
  15. Rotator Cuff Tears2▲ 37×1 topic
  16. Shoulder Pathology2▲ 37×1 topic
  17. Skin Microbiome2▲ 49×1 topic
  18. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 11×4 topics
  19. Surgical Treatment2▲ 12×5 topics
  20. Health Policy2▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Surgical Management2▲ 5.6×8 topics
  22. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 10×3 topics
  23. Low Back Pain2▲ 13×2 topics
  24. Aging Population2▲ 23×2 topics
  25. Chronic Diseases2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  26. Asthma2▲ 20×2 topics
  27. Brazilian Health System2▲ 45×1 topic
  28. Community-Based Care2▲ 45×1 topic
  29. Healthcare Access2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  30. Immunology2▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Pneumothorax2▲ 55×2 topics
  32. Autoantibodies2▲ 7.8×7 topics
  33. Stem Cells2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  34. Survival Analysis2▲ 6.7×6 topics
  35. Immunosuppressive Therapy1▲ 9.4×5 topics
  36. Inflammatory Bowel Disease1▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Intervertebral Disc1▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Lumbar Disc Degeneration1▲ 25×1 topic
  39. Acromioclavicular Joint1▲ 65×1 topic
  40. Clavicle Fractures1▲ 65×1 topic

Which research topics does Hospital do Desterro publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Health, Nursing, Elderly Care and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology.

Shoulder Injury and Trea…2Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Dis…2Dermatology and Skin Diseases: 2 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly…2Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 2 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…1Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 1 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 1 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksHistorical and Modern Th…1Historical and Modern Theater Studies: 1 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional worksPneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema: 1 fractional worksPsoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 1 fractional works
SurgeryDermatologyGeneral Health ProfessionsPathology and Forensic Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 2 works
  3. 3 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Historical and Modern Theater Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 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 available64.0%not open36.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.7%domestic only80.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital do Desterro's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 51% 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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