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Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona

In research, Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona stands highest in Medicine (#6,098 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,773 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,616
of 28,054 · #15,968 all time
Rank in Spain
#406
of 658
Research works
525
▲ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
30.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona 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 #6,098 of 10,443 17.6%92 #7517
Health SciencesDomain #7,773 of 11,982 17.2%97 #9732

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona 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: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.61× its world share, 19 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.59× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.04× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.90× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.52× its world share, 92 worksMedicineNursing: 2.37× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.81× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 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 Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona?

Ranked on the composite score, José Manuel Fernández‐Real, Mar Castellanos and Abel López‐Bermejo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona.

  1. 1 José Manuel Fernández‐Real Spain · #62,987 worldwide 490 citations · 78 works
  2. 2 Mar Castellanos Spain · #122,769 worldwide 155 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Abel López‐Bermejo Spain · #249,301 worldwide 143 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 José María Moreno‐Navarrete Spain · #301,117 worldwide 178 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Lluís Ramió‐Torrentà Spain · #700,806 worldwide 66 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Judit Bassols Spain · #899,424 worldwide 57 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Jordi Mayneris‐Perxachs Spain · #1,021,316 worldwide 84 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 María Buxó Spain · #1,092,309 worldwide 14 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Marc Llirós Spain · #1,519,941 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona

Which keywords describe research at Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Risk Factors, Insulin Resistance, Genetic Mutations and Echocardiography.

▲ 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. Inflammation12▲ 4.4×58 topics
  2. Epidemiology9▲ 1.68×60 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 5.9×28 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome8▲ 7.3×19 topics
  5. Obesity7▲ 6.6×18 topics
  6. Risk Factors7▲ 4.5×14 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress5▲ 2.4×32 topics
  8. Insulin Resistance5▲ 8.2×9 topics
  9. Cancer5▲ 2.7×34 topics
  10. Chemotherapy5▲ 5.3×18 topics
  11. Genetic Mutations5▲ 8.5×15 topics
  12. Immunotherapy5▲ 4.9×16 topics
  13. Quality of Life4▲ 2.3×25 topics
  14. Echocardiography4▲ 12×6 topics
  15. Treatment4▲ 2.6×25 topics
  16. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 5.6×12 topics
  17. Clinical Trials4▲ 4.5×12 topics
  18. Endothelial Dysfunction4▲ 12×8 topics
  19. Mortality4▲ 4.8×8 topics
  20. Biomarkers4▲ 4.0×14 topics
  21. Heart Failure4▲ 5.9×11 topics
  22. Neurological Disorders3▲ 4.5×13 topics
  23. Neuroprotection3▲ 7.1×10 topics
  24. Metastasis3▲ 7.1×11 topics
  25. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 9.7×6 topics
  26. Sudden Cardiac Death3▲ 28×2 topics
  27. Treatment Guidelines3▲ 11×5 topics
  28. Genetic Testing3▲ 19×3 topics
  29. Arrhythmias3▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Atrial Fibrillation3▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Hypertension3▲ 7.1×11 topics
  32. Radiotherapy3▲ 5.4×9 topics
  33. Ion Channels3▲ 19×4 topics
  34. Cognitive Impairment3▲ 7.7×7 topics
  35. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  36. Sudden Death2▲ 42×2 topics
  37. Cardiac Remodeling2▲ 40×2 topics
  38. Pulmonary Hypertension2▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Revascularization2▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Type 2 Diabetes2▲ 7.8×5 topics

Which research topics does Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise, Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments, Gut microbiota and health and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management.

Cardiovascular Effects o…2Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 2 fractional worksPulmonary Hypertension R…2Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments: 2 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 2 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…2Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 2 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiolog…2Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 2 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 2 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 2 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Caro…1Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 1 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 1 fractional worksMultiple Sclerosis Research Studies: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineMolecular BiologyEpidemiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 2 works
  7. 7 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Pathology and Forensic 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 available57.6%not open42.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.4%domestic only71.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% 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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