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Hospital Universitario Dexeus

In research, Hospital Universitario Dexeus stands highest in Medicine (#5,198 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,850 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Reproductive Medicine — Reproductive Medicine is 64.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,215
of 28,054 · #21,145 all time
Rank in Spain
#424
of 658
Research works
653
▲ 54% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.2k
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

What is Hospital Universitario Dexeus 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 #5,198 of 10,443 11.5%138 #7344
Health SciencesDomain #6,850 of 11,982 11.6%141 #9500

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Universitario Dexeus 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).

What does Hospital Universitario Dexeus specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Reproductive Medicine takes 64.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Reproductive MedicineSubfield · 25.0 works64×
← 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: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.81× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.49× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.13× its world share, 138 worksMedicineNursing: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Universitario Dexeus?

Ranked on the composite score, Nikolaos P. Polyzos, Francisca Martínez and Miguel Ángel Molina‐Vila lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Universitario Dexeus.

  1. 1 Nikolaos P. Polyzos Spain · #197,032 worldwide 90 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Francisca Martínez Spain · #223,249 worldwide 66 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Miguel Ángel Molina‐Vila Spain · #225,985 worldwide 120 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Buenaventura Coroleu Spain · #242,461 worldwide 74 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Ignacio Rodríguez Spain · #746,169 worldwide 61 citations · 77 works
  6. 6 Bernat Serra Spain · #1,003,703 worldwide 29 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 F. Tresserra Spain · #1,112,339 worldwide 20 citations · 55 works
  8. 8 Manuel Sánchez‐Prieto Spain · #1,133,100 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Universitario Dexeus

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Universitario Dexeus?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Infertility, Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, Fertility Preservation and Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 3.7×50 topics
  2. Infertility20▲ 82×3 topics
  3. Quality of Life19▲ 7.7×22 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome16▲ 11×12 topics
  5. Obesity15▲ 11×9 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease14▲ 7.3×10 topics
  7. Fertility Preservation12▲ 123×1 topic
  8. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation12▲ 123×1 topic
  9. Chemotherapy11▲ 9.2×14 topics
  10. Insulin Resistance11▲ 14×4 topics
  11. Ovarian Reserve10▲ 141×1 topic
  12. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome10▲ 141×1 topic
  13. Assisted Reproductive Technology9▲ 84×2 topics
  14. Breast Cancer8▲ 20×8 topics
  15. Cancer8▲ 3.3×26 topics
  16. Clinical Trials8▲ 6.5×10 topics
  17. Surgical Treatment8▲ 22×4 topics
  18. Diagnosis7▲ 4.2×14 topics
  19. Stem Cells7▲ 15×5 topics
  20. Management6▲ 4.6×12 topics
  21. Robotic Surgery6▲ 25×4 topics
  22. Global Trends6▲ 44×2 topics
  23. Psychological Impact6▲ 10×4 topics
  24. Survival Analysis6▲ 12×6 topics
  25. Stress5▲ 8.2×3 topics
  26. Gender Differences5▲ 8.0×1 topic
  27. Reproductive Technologies5▲ 75×1 topic
  28. Biomarkers5▲ 4.3×6 topics
  29. Targeted Therapy5▲ 13×4 topics
  30. Rehabilitation5▲ 7.1×6 topics
  31. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 4.9×7 topics
  32. Metastasis5▲ 8.0×7 topics
  33. Pathophysiology5▲ 9.1×3 topics
  34. Immunobiology4▲ 55×1 topic
  35. Pain Symptoms4▲ 66×1 topic
  36. Prenatal Diagnosis4▲ 17×6 topics
  37. In Vitro Fertilization4▲ 101×1 topic
  38. Reproductive Outcome4▲ 63×2 topics
  39. Twin Pregnancy4▲ 101×1 topic
  40. Pregnancy4▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Universitario Dexeus publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Ovarian function and disorders, Reproductive Health and Technologies and Endometriosis Research and Treatment.

Reproductive Biology and…12Reproductive Biology and Fertility: 12 fractional worksOvarian function and dis…10Ovarian function and disorders: 10 fractional worksReproductive Health and Technologies: 5 fractional worksEndometriosis Research and Treatment: 4 fractional worksAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy: 4 fractional worksMinimally Invasive Surgi…4Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques: 4 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 3 fractional worksCancer Risks and Factors: 3 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 3 fractional worksGynecological conditions and treatments: 2 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthReproductive MedicinePediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSurgery3 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 12 works
  2. 2 Ovarian function and disorders Reproductive Medicine 10 works
  3. 3 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 5 works
  4. 4 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4 works
  6. 6 Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques Surgery 4 works
  7. 7 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Cancer Risks and Factors Oncology 3 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Gynecological conditions and treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 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 available35.3%not open64.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.2%domestic only78.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Universitario Dexeus's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 54% 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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