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Hospital General Universitario de Elche

In research, Hospital General Universitario de Elche stands highest in Medicine (#4,125 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,415 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,826
of 28,054 · #18,555 all time
Rank in Spain
#361
of 658
Research works
1.4k
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
12.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Hospital General Universitario de Elche 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 #4,125 of 10,443 8.5%173 #5685
Health SciencesDomain #5,415 of 11,982 8.3%186 #7423

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital General Universitario de Elche 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: 0.48× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.21× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.23× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.47× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.73× its world share, 173 worksMedicineNursing: 2.48× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.83× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.37× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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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 General Universitario de Elche?

Ranked on the composite score, Félix Gutiérrez, Antonio Arroyo and R Enríquez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital General Universitario de Elche.

  1. 1 Félix Gutiérrez Spain · #52,375 worldwide 325 citations · 44 works
  2. 2 Antonio Arroyo Spain · #142,648 worldwide 99 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 R Enríquez Spain · #161,924 worldwide 132 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Rafael Calpena Spain · #168,645 worldwide 114 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Javier Gállego Spain · #211,757 worldwide 117 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Paqui Sáez Spain · #332,444 worldwide 0 citations · 29 works
  7. 7 José Luís Bernal Muñoz Spain · #356,152 worldwide 25 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 F Candela Spain · #529,562 worldwide 65 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Pilar Serrano Spain · #554,814 worldwide 41 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Álvaro Rodríguez-Lescure Spain · #594,521 worldwide 80 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital General Universitario de Elche

Which keywords describe research at Hospital General Universitario de Elche?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Chemotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Heart Failure, Quality of Life and Guidelines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology31▲ 3.2×84 topics
  2. Treatment13▲ 4.6×33 topics
  3. Diagnosis12▲ 5.3×28 topics
  4. Quality of Life10▲ 3.0×29 topics
  5. Inflammation10▲ 1.99×41 topics
  6. Chemotherapy10▲ 5.6×20 topics
  7. Risk Factors8▲ 3.2×18 topics
  8. Management8▲ 4.3×22 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 5.9×14 topics
  10. Heart Failure7▲ 6.8×11 topics
  11. Clinical Trials7▲ 4.3×14 topics
  12. Guidelines7▲ 6.2×11 topics
  13. Genetic Mutations6▲ 6.3×14 topics
  14. Immunotherapy6▲ 3.6×16 topics
  15. Immune Response6▲ 4.0×13 topics
  16. Glaucoma5▲ 14×3 topics
  17. Neurological Disorders5▲ 3.6×11 topics
  18. Tumor Microenvironment5▲ 4.7×8 topics
  19. Intraocular Pressure5▲ 24×2 topics
  20. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 8.5×5 topics
  21. Genetics5▲ 2.7×15 topics
  22. Thrombosis4▲ 6.7×7 topics
  23. Molecular Characterization4▲ 10×5 topics
  24. Mortality4▲ 3.1×9 topics
  25. Rehabilitation4▲ 4.6×10 topics
  26. Antiretroviral Therapy4▲ 11×6 topics
  27. Pathophysiology4▲ 5.8×9 topics
  28. Myopia4▲ 29×2 topics
  29. Stroke4▲ 9.4×5 topics
  30. Neurodegeneration4▲ 5.6×6 topics
  31. ACE2 Receptor4▲ 6.7×3 topics
  32. Prevention4▲ 3.9×9 topics
  33. Drug Resistance4▲ 5.4×8 topics
  34. Optical Coherence Tomography4▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Echocardiography3▲ 5.2×8 topics
  36. Survival Analysis3▲ 5.2×6 topics
  37. Clinical Management3▲ 7.7×5 topics
  38. Global Prevalence3▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Refractive Error3▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Visual Impairment3▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does Hospital General Universitario de Elche publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies, Corneal surgery and disorders, Intraocular Surgery and Lenses and Glaucoma and retinal disorders.

Ophthalmology and Visual…3Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 3 fractional worksCorneal surgery and diso…3Corneal surgery and disorders: 3 fractional worksIntraocular Surgery and Lenses: 2 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal dis…2Glaucoma and retinal disorders: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…2COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism D…2Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 2 fractional worksPomegranate: compositions and health benefits: 2 fractional works
EpidemiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingOphthalmologyInfectious Diseases5 others

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

  1. 1 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 3 works
  2. 2 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  3. 3 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 2 works
  4. 4 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 2 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  6. 6 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 2 works
  7. 7 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Pomegranate: compositions and health benefits Nutrition and Dietetics 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 available36.0%not open64.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.3%domestic only92.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital General Universitario de Elche's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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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