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Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation

In research, Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation stands highest in Medicine (#17,153 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#19,733 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#41,541
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#2,025
of 2,112
Research works
236
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
11.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #17,153 of 17,978 7.6%145
Health SciencesDomain #19,733 of 20,462 7.6%158

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation 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: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.23× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.96× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.60× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringDentistry: 1.76× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.68× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.54× its world share, 25 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× 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, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation?

Ranked on the composite score, Junichi Kato and Takaaki Chin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation.

  1. 1 Junichi Kato Japan · #1,182,704 worldwide 35 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Takaaki Chin Japan · #1,216,973 worldwide 13 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation

Which keywords describe research at Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Aging, Management, Inflammation, Prognosis, Biomechanics and Prevention.

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

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology6▲ 4.3×22 topics
  2. Inflammation3▲ 4.0×10 topics
  3. Rehabilitation3▲ 21×9 topics
  4. Aging3▲ 15×5 topics
  5. Management3▲ 9.3×8 topics
  6. Treatment2▲ 5.0×10 topics
  7. Diagnosis2▲ 6.4×8 topics
  8. Prognosis2▲ 18×2 topics
  9. Biomechanics2▲ 18×5 topics
  10. Prevention2▲ 13×6 topics
  11. Actuators2▲ 34×2 topics
  12. Muscle Mass2▲ 48×2 topics
  13. Cancer Cachexia2▲ 51×1 topic
  14. Sarcopenia2▲ 51×1 topic
  15. Parkinson's Disease2▲ 18×4 topics
  16. Risk Factors2▲ 3.9×6 topics
  17. Physical Performance2▲ 45×2 topics
  18. Quality of Life2▲ 2.8×9 topics
  19. Infection1▲ 15×4 topics
  20. Neurological Disorders1▲ 6.5×6 topics
  21. Complications1▲ 7.3×7 topics
  22. Elderly1▲ 14×2 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 5.6×4 topics
  24. Fall Risk1▲ 70×1 topic
  25. Gait Speed1▲ 70×1 topic
  26. Hydrocephalus1▲ 65×2 topics
  27. Urinary Incontinence1▲ 38×2 topics
  28. Chemotherapy1▲ 4.0×3 topics
  29. Computer Vision Syndrome1▲ 104×1 topic
  30. Exoskeletons1▲ 86×1 topic
  31. Functional Recovery1▲ 18×3 topics
  32. Immunotherapy1▲ 3.9×4 topics
  33. Lower Limb1▲ 86×1 topic
  34. MEMS1▲ 139×1 topic
  35. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 3.4×5 topics
  36. Musculoskeletal Symptoms1▲ 104×1 topic
  37. Revision Surgery1▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Silicon1▲ 75×1 topic
  39. Total Hip Replacement1▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nutrition and Health in Aging, Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies and Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders.

Nutrition and Health in …2Nutrition and Health in Aging: 2 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls…1Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 1 fractional worksAdvanced MEMS and NEMS T…1Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies: 1 fractional worksErgonomics and Musculosk…1Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders: 1 fractional worksProsthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics: 1 fractional worksCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus: 1 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive I…1Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 1 fractional worksMuscle activation and el…1Muscle activation and electromyography studies: 1 fractional worksUrinary Bladder and Pros…1Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 1 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movem…1Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 1 fractional works
PhysiologyPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationElectrical and Electronic EngineeringSocial Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 2 works
  2. 2 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders Social Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  7. 7 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  8. 8 Muscle activation and electromyography studies Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 1 works
  10. 10 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 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 available51.9%not open48.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.5%domestic only93.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hyogo Social Welfare Corporation'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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