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Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung

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Research works
82
▼ 79% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
24.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
36.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

What does Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Complementary and alternative medicine takes 116.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Complementary and alternative medicineSubfield · 27.5 works116×
← 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.

    Who are the top researchers at Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung?

    Ranked on the composite score, Rainer Lüdtke lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung.

    1. 1 Rainer Lüdtke Germany · #296,269 worldwide 76 citations · 53 works
    All ranked researchers at Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung

    Which keywords describe research at Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung?

    By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Herbal Medicine, Regulatory Challenges, Alternative Medicine, Complementary Medicine, Clinical Trials, Osteoarthritis, Acupuncture and Pain Relief.

    ▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

    Size is fractional works in all years 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. Herbal Medicine24▲ 129×7 topics
    2. Regulatory Challenges21▲ 330×2 topics
    3. Alternative Medicine21▲ 931×1 topic
    4. Complementary Medicine21▲ 931×1 topic
    5. Clinical Trials7▲ 14×5 topics
    6. Inflammation5▲ 2.7×13 topics
    7. Epidemiology5▲ 1.53×19 topics
    8. Osteoarthritis5▲ 47×4 topics
    9. Acupuncture4▲ 74×2 topics
    10. Pain Relief4▲ 103×2 topics
    11. Antioxidant Activity4▲ 8.2×7 topics
    12. Depression4▲ 5.8×7 topics
    13. Quality of Life4▲ 3.2×11 topics
    14. Pharmacology3▲ 13×6 topics
    15. Fibroblast Response3▲ 154×1 topic
    16. Neurobiological Mechanisms3▲ 65×2 topics
    17. Neurological Effects3▲ 45×1 topic
    18. Publication Bias3▲ 58×2 topics
    19. Anti-inflammatory2▲ 11×6 topics
    20. Nocebo2▲ 150×1 topic
    21. Placebo2▲ 150×1 topic
    22. Echinacea2▲ 296×1 topic
    23. Medicinal Properties2▲ 158×1 topic
    24. Psychological Factors2▲ 14×3 topics
    25. Neuroscience2▲ 7.6×4 topics
    26. Chronic Pain2▲ 9.8×3 topics
    27. Weight Loss2▲ 15×2 topics
    28. End-of-Life Care2▲ 15×2 topics
    29. Health Benefits2▲ 7.2×3 topics
    30. Microbiota2▲ 9.7×2 topics
    31. Neuroprotective Effects2▲ 17×2 topics
    32. Pain Management2▲ 9.3×5 topics
    33. Balneotherapy2▲ 159×1 topic
    34. Clay Minerals2▲ 159×1 topic
    35. Disability2▲ 22×1 topic
    36. Measurement Properties2▲ 30×1 topic
    37. Traditional Chinese Medicine2▲ 13×4 topics
    38. Well-being2▲ 8.1×3 topics
    39. Immunomodulation2▲ 13×3 topics
    40. Medical Ethics2▲ 11×2 topics

    Which research topics does Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung publish most on?

    By volume: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies, Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies, Pain Management and Placebo Effect and Herbal Medicine Research Studies.

    Complementary and Altern…21Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 21 fractional worksAcupuncture Treatment Research Studies: 3 fractional worksPain Management and Placebo Effect: 2 fractional worksHerbal Medicine Research Studies: 2 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksTherapeutic Uses of Natural Elements: 2 fractional worksMeta-analysis and systematic reviews: 2 fractional worksHealthcare and Venom Research: 1 fractional worksBiofield Effects and Biophysics: 1 fractional worksMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatment: 1 fractional works
    Complementary and alternative medicineCognitive NeurosciencePharmacologyComplementary and Manual Therapy3 others

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

    1. 1 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 21 works
    2. 2 Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 3 works
    3. 3 Pain Management and Placebo Effect Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
    4. 4 Herbal Medicine Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
    5. 5 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 2 works
    6. 6 Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements Complementary and Manual Therapy 2 works
    7. 7 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 2 works
    8. 8 Healthcare and Venom Research Pharmacology 1 works
    9. 9 Biofield Effects and Biophysics Physiology 1 works
    10. 10 Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment Cell Biology 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 available16.5%not open83.5%

    World: 28% of research is openly available.

    with international co-authors21.5%domestic only78.5%

    World: 19% is written across borders.

    How has Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung's research output changed?

    Output in 2018–2022 was 79% lower 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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