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Hospital of Southern Norway

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World rank, all time
#37,603
of 42,892
Rank in Norway
#211
of 232
Research works
129
▼ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.5k
19.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What does Hospital of Southern Norway specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 20.8 works3.9×
← 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: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.25× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.17× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.92× its world share, 21 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.80× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital of Southern Norway?

Ranked on the composite score, Glenn Haugeberg lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital of Southern Norway.

  1. 1 Glenn Haugeberg Norway · #1,085,408 worldwide 16 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital of Southern Norway

Which keywords describe research at Hospital of Southern Norway?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Autoantibodies, Fibrosis, Treatment, Epidemiology, Endothelial Dysfunction, TGF-ß Signaling, Immunosuppressive Therapy and Pulmonary Involvement.

▲ 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 24 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Autoantibodies4▲ 55×5 topics
  2. Epidemiology3▲ 2.9×32 topics
  3. Fibrosis3▲ 60×4 topics
  4. Treatment3▲ 7.7×13 topics
  5. Inflammation2▲ 3.7×15 topics
  6. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 31×3 topics
  7. TGF-ß Signaling2▲ 105×2 topics
  8. Immunosuppressive Therapy2▲ 34×3 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 20×5 topics
  10. Pulmonary Involvement2▲ 169×1 topic
  11. Systemic Sclerosis2▲ 169×1 topic
  12. Quality of Life2▲ 3.8×14 topics
  13. Cytokines1▲ 17×4 topics
  14. Interstitial Lung Disease1▲ 77×2 topics
  15. Risk Factors1▲ 4.4×10 topics
  16. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition1▲ 48×2 topics
  17. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis1▲ 96×1 topic
  18. Myofibroblast1▲ 96×1 topic
  19. TGF-ß1▲ 29×2 topics
  20. Biological Therapy1▲ 70×1 topic
  21. Rheumatoid Arthritis1▲ 41×1 topic
  22. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 3.4×9 topics
  23. Complications1▲ 7.3×5 topics
  24. Obesity1▲ 5.0×7 topics

Which research topics does Hospital of Southern Norway publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies and Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments.

Systemic Sclerosis and R…2Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 2 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 1 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 1 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 1 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 1 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Trea…0Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: 0 fractional worksOtitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis: 0 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarction Research: 0 fractional worksSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksVasculitis and related conditions: 0 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineRheumatologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2 others

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

  1. 1 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 1 works
  4. 4 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 1 works
  5. 5 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 1 works
  6. 6 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  7. 7 Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis Rheumatology 0 works
  8. 8 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Vasculitis and related conditions Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 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 available56.0%not open44.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.3%domestic only70.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital of Southern Norway's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% lower 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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