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Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba

In research, Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba stands highest in Medicine (#2,952 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,693 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,546 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 5.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,649
of 28,054 · #8,504 all time
Rank in Spain
#183
of 658
Research works
1.3k
▲ 65% vs 2013–17
Citations
26k
19.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba 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 #2,952 of 10,443 17.7%270 #3624
Health SciencesDomain #3,693 of 11,982 17.9%289 #4614
Life SciencesDomain #3,546 of 7,800 21.3%91 #3939

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#3,624 #2,952
  2. Health Sciences#4,614 #3,693
  3. Life Sciences#3,939 #3,546
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 5.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 28.1 works5.9×
← 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: 0.49× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.26× its world share, 55 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.29× its world share, 15 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.39× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.12× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.10× its world share, 270 worksMedicineNursing: 2.04× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.69× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.34× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba?

Ranked on the composite score, Nuria Barbarroja, C. López-Pedrera and I. Arias de la Rosa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba.

  1. 1 Nuria Barbarroja Spain · #336,052 worldwide 50 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 C. López-Pedrera Spain · #570,961 worldwide 52 citations · 53 works
  3. 3 I. Arias de la Rosa Spain · #675,783 worldwide 23 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Yolanda Jiménez Spain · #721,429 worldwide 60 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 J M Benítez Spain · #726,931 worldwide 33 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Antonio Camargo Spain · #730,128 worldwide 31 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 María Aurora Rodríguez‐Borrego Spain · #892,795 worldwide 16 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Alejandro Escudero‐Contreras Spain · #894,023 worldwide 42 citations · 60 works
  9. 9 Alexander Batista-Duharte Spain · #918,026 worldwide 9 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Mercedes Gil‐Campos Spain · #950,731 worldwide 37 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Treatment, Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Risk.

▲ 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. Epidemiology54▲ 3.0×114 topics
  2. Inflammation42▲ 4.5×73 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease27▲ 5.3×34 topics
  4. Treatment21▲ 3.9×38 topics
  5. Metabolic Syndrome21▲ 5.7×22 topics
  6. Obesity21▲ 6.1×23 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress18▲ 2.4×50 topics
  8. Cancer17▲ 2.8×47 topics
  9. Diagnosis16▲ 3.8×30 topics
  10. Quality of Life14▲ 2.2×39 topics
  11. Heart Failure14▲ 6.9×13 topics
  12. Risk Factors13▲ 2.7×23 topics
  13. Public Health13▲ 2.0×39 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Risk12▲ 8.8×9 topics
  15. Autoantibodies12▲ 11×7 topics
  16. Insulin Resistance11▲ 5.5×9 topics
  17. Biomarkers11▲ 3.6×16 topics
  18. Immune Response10▲ 4.0×18 topics
  19. Cytokines10▲ 8.0×8 topics
  20. Management10▲ 2.7×22 topics
  21. Diabetes9▲ 4.1×17 topics
  22. Chemotherapy9▲ 2.9×21 topics
  23. Echocardiography9▲ 7.4×8 topics
  24. Guidelines9▲ 4.2×12 topics
  25. Vaccine9▲ 4.7×9 topics
  26. Gene Expression8▲ 2.9×16 topics
  27. Global Burden8▲ 3.3×12 topics
  28. Pathogenesis8▲ 3.5×18 topics
  29. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 3.2×14 topics
  30. Chronic Kidney Disease8▲ 7.2×8 topics
  31. Atherosclerosis8▲ 6.0×12 topics
  32. Prevalence7▲ 4.0×13 topics
  33. Rheumatoid Arthritis7▲ 17×3 topics
  34. Biological Therapy7▲ 27×1 topic
  35. Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs7▲ 31×1 topic
  36. Cancer Prevention6▲ 5.4×9 topics
  37. Ankylosing Spondylitis6▲ 50×1 topic
  38. Spondyloarthritis6▲ 50×1 topic
  39. Hepatocellular Carcinoma6▲ 6.0×3 topics
  40. Immunosuppressive Therapy5▲ 6.5×7 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 7 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 6 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …4Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 4 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …4Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 3 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 3 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment …3Heart Failure Treatment and Management: 3 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 3 fractional worksCinema History and Criticism: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…3COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 3 fractional works
RheumatologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2 others

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

  1. 1 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 7 works
  2. 2 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 6 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  4. 4 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 4 works
  5. 5 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  9. 9 Cinema History and Criticism Visual Arts and Performing Arts 3 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 3 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 available58.5%not open41.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.0%domestic only68.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 65% 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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