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Karlstad Central Hospital

In research, Karlstad Central Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#6,034 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,895 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,530
of 42,892
Rank in Sweden
#148
of 286
Research works
586
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
25.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Karlstad Central Hospital 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 #6,034 of 17,978 16.8%412
Health SciencesDomain #6,895 of 20,462 17.0%450

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Karlstad Central Hospital 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.12× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.75× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.84× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 1.43× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.39× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Karlstad Central Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Prostate Cancer, Pain Management, Clinical Trials, Treatment, Hearing Loss and Biomarkers.

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

All 32 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 2.9×45 topics
  2. Quality of Life3▲ 5.6×13 topics
  3. Treatment2▲ 4.8×18 topics
  4. Inflammation2▲ 2.6×16 topics
  5. Clinical Trials2▲ 7.6×5 topics
  6. Pain Management2▲ 23×4 topics
  7. Prostate Cancer2▲ 39×2 topics
  8. Biomarkers2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 4.3×12 topics
  10. Diagnosis2▲ 5.3×16 topics
  11. Hearing Loss2▲ 40×3 topics
  12. Health-related Quality of Life2▲ 18×3 topics
  13. Immunotherapy2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  14. Cognitive Decline1▲ 32×2 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations1▲ 8.8×4 topics
  16. Genomic Profiling1▲ 37×2 topics
  17. Postoperative Pain1▲ 41×2 topics
  18. Anxiety1▲ 7.6×5 topics
  19. Depression1▲ 4.0×8 topics
  20. Social Isolation1▲ 17×2 topics
  21. Surgical Management1▲ 8.5×7 topics
  22. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Elderly Patients1▲ 20×4 topics
  24. Management1▲ 3.9×9 topics
  25. Risk Factors1▲ 3.0×8 topics
  26. Androgen Receptor1▲ 40×2 topics
  27. Global Burden1▲ 5.5×6 topics
  28. Heart Failure1▲ 6.6×7 topics
  29. Survival Rates1▲ 30×2 topics
  30. Aging1▲ 5.1×5 topics
  31. Hormone Therapy1▲ 34×1 topic
  32. Metastatic Prostate Cancer1▲ 68×1 topic

Which research topics does Karlstad Central Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment and Anesthesia and Pain Management.

Hearing Loss and Rehabil…1Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatmen…1Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research: 1 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosi…1Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Mana…1Anesthesia and Pain Management: 1 fractional worksPain Management and Opioid Use: 1 fractional worksElectrolyte and hormonal disorders: 1 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…0Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 0 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 0 fractional worksMusic Therapy and Health: 0 fractional worksAdrenal Hormones and Dis…0Adrenal Hormones and Disorders: 0 fractional works
Cognitive NeurosciencePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  2. 2 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Pain Management and Opioid Use Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Electrolyte and hormonal disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 0 works
  8. 8 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Music Therapy and Health Social Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Adrenal Hormones and Disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 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 available22.7%not open77.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Karlstad Central Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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