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Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center

In research, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,919 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,860
of 28,054 · #31,857 all time
Rank in Japan
#992
of 1,070
Research works
462
▲ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.3k
11.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center 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 #10,919 of 11,982 9.2%60 #10817

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center 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: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.39× its world share, 58 worksMedicineNursing: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Hidehito Matsuoka, Keiichi Kuwamura and Takefumi Matsuo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center.

  1. 1 Hidehito Matsuoka Japan · #465,166 worldwide 58 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Keiichi Kuwamura Japan · #558,331 worldwide 42 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Takefumi Matsuo Japan · #637,323 worldwide 95 citations · 67 works
  4. 4 Takaki Sugimoto Japan · #699,211 worldwide 30 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Masamichi Iwasaki Japan · #1,175,000 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Kazuya Kodama Japan · #1,373,812 worldwide 35 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Echocardiography, Heart Failure, Guidelines, Catheter Ablation, Diagnosis, Treatment, Epidemiology and Arrhythmias.

▲ 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. Epidemiology7▲ 2.6×29 topics
  2. Echocardiography6▲ 32×7 topics
  3. Heart Failure6▲ 19×10 topics
  4. Guidelines5▲ 16×7 topics
  5. Treatment5▲ 6.1×15 topics
  6. Catheter Ablation5▲ 57×2 topics
  7. Diagnosis5▲ 7.5×15 topics
  8. Quality of Life4▲ 4.0×11 topics
  9. Arrhythmias4▲ 59×2 topics
  10. Chemotherapy4▲ 7.5×8 topics
  11. Immunotherapy3▲ 6.8×9 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 4.0×9 topics
  13. Cardiomyopathy3▲ 46×2 topics
  14. Radiofrequency Ablation3▲ 39×2 topics
  15. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 29×4 topics
  16. Sudden Cardiac Death3▲ 48×2 topics
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 6.6×8 topics
  18. Electroanatomic Mapping2▲ 75×1 topic
  19. Ventricular Tachycardia2▲ 75×1 topic
  20. Risk Factors2▲ 3.2×7 topics
  21. Stroke Prevention2▲ 28×2 topics
  22. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 26×2 topics
  23. Atherosclerosis2▲ 11×3 topics
  24. Atrial Fibrillation2▲ 32×1 topic
  25. Risk Stratification2▲ 44×1 topic
  26. Prognosis2▲ 9.4×6 topics
  27. Management2▲ 3.8×8 topics
  28. Genetic Mutations2▲ 6.3×7 topics
  29. Survival Analysis2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  30. Autoantibodies2▲ 9.8×4 topics
  31. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 8.3×5 topics
  32. Endovascular Repair2▲ 28×2 topics
  33. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement2▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement2▲ 33×1 topic
  35. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy2▲ 56×1 topic
  36. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator2▲ 56×1 topic
  37. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 9.4×5 topics
  38. B-Type Natriuretic Peptide1▲ 42×1 topic
  39. Hospital Readmission1▲ 42×1 topic
  40. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 8.9×3 topics

Which research topics does Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies.

Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 3 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 1 fractional worksCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …1Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 1 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiolog…1Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 1 fractional worksNeuroendocrine Tumor Res…1Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances: 1 fractional worksMedical Imaging and Path…1Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryEpidemiologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available48.4%not open51.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.3%domestic only95.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.