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Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho

In research, Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho stands highest in Medicine (#5,941 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,140 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,255
of 28,054 · #11,791 all time
Rank in Brazil
#217
of 714
Research works
1.3k
▲ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
29k
22.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
world 28%

What is Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho 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 #5,941 of 10,443 8.9%151 #4855
Health SciencesDomain #7,140 of 11,982 8.7%162 #6305

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho 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: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.34× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.33× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.06× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.39× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.69× its world share, 151 worksMedicineNursing: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.56× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× 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 Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho?

Ranked on the composite score, Elizabeth Silaid Muxfeldt, Solange Oliveira Rodrigues Valle and Henrique Murad lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho.

  1. 1 Elizabeth Silaid Muxfeldt Brazil · #237,657 worldwide 81 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Solange Oliveira Rodrigues Valle Brazil · #696,931 worldwide 18 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Henrique Murad Brazil · #888,543 worldwide 2 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Sérgio Augusto Lopes de Souza Brazil · #1,000,663 worldwide 32 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Alfeu Tavares França Brazil · #1,215,375 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Quality of Life, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance and Autoantibodies.

▲ 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. Epidemiology33▲ 3.9×82 topics
  2. Quality of Life15▲ 5.0×35 topics
  3. Treatment15▲ 5.8×31 topics
  4. Diagnosis14▲ 7.2×28 topics
  5. Inflammation14▲ 3.1×49 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 5.2×27 topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome8▲ 4.8×17 topics
  8. Insulin Resistance8▲ 8.3×10 topics
  9. Cancer8▲ 2.8×30 topics
  10. Autoantibodies8▲ 16×8 topics
  11. Public Health7▲ 2.3×17 topics
  12. Growth Hormone7▲ 67×2 topics
  13. Hypertension7▲ 11×9 topics
  14. Obesity7▲ 4.1×15 topics
  15. Risk Factors7▲ 2.8×16 topics
  16. Immune Response6▲ 5.4×16 topics
  17. Management6▲ 3.9×14 topics
  18. Endoscopic Surgery6▲ 30×3 topics
  19. Genetics6▲ 3.9×13 topics
  20. Clinical Management5▲ 15×7 topics
  21. Genetic Mutations5▲ 5.9×13 topics
  22. Immunosuppressive Therapy5▲ 13×8 topics
  23. Cushing's Syndrome5▲ 73×1 topic
  24. Pituitary Adenomas5▲ 73×1 topic
  25. Neurological Disorders5▲ 3.8×17 topics
  26. Endothelial Dysfunction4▲ 9.1×5 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 6.0×6 topics
  28. Cardiovascular Events4▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Thrombosis4▲ 6.3×6 topics
  30. Hepatic Steatosis4▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Cognitive Impairment4▲ 6.4×8 topics
  32. Fibrosis4▲ 8.8×6 topics
  33. Autoimmune3▲ 33×2 topics
  34. Hepatocellular Carcinoma3▲ 7.4×3 topics
  35. Molecular Classification3▲ 10×3 topics
  36. Antifungal Therapy3▲ 16×3 topics
  37. Immune Dysregulation3▲ 18×2 topics
  38. NAFLD3▲ 12×1 topic
  39. NASH3▲ 12×1 topic
  40. Staphylococcus aureus3▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Urticaria and Related Conditions and Dermatology and Skin Diseases.

Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments: 5 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksUrticaria and Related Conditions: 2 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Diseases: 2 fractional worksSystemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 2 fractional worksGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors: 2 fractional worksObstructive Sleep Apnea …2Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 2 fractional worksCoagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema: 2 fractional worksAdrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors: 2 fractional worksBlood Pressure and Hyper…2Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies: 2 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismEpidemiologyRheumatologyDermatology5 others

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

  1. 1 Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 works
  2. 2 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 3 works
  3. 3 Urticaria and Related Conditions Rheumatology 2 works
  4. 4 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 2 works
  5. 5 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  7. 7 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 2 works
  8. 8 Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema Genetics 2 works
  9. 9 Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available52.8%not open47.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% 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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