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Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

In research, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,906 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,167 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,473
of 28,054 · #19,583 all time
Rank in India
#997
of 1,840
Research works
1.3k
▲ 67% vs 2013–17
Citations
6k
4.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
84%
world 28%

What is Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences 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
Health SciencesDomain #5,906 of 11,982 1.9%274 #7678
MedicineField #6,167 of 10,443 1.8%243 #6230

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences 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: 0.45× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.02× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.98× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.07× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.81× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.55× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.97× its world share, 5 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.81× its world share, 18 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.41× its world share, 243 worksMedicineNursing: 3.17× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.31× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.39× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Asha Patil and P. Vijayalakshmi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences.

  1. 1 Asha Patil India · #1,251,891 worldwide 17 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 P. Vijayalakshmi India · #1,464,395 worldwide 6 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Quality of Life, COVID-19, Complications, Pandemic and Vaccine.

▲ 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. Epidemiology50▲ 3.4×90 topics
  2. Inflammation21▲ 2.8×46 topics
  3. Treatment17▲ 3.9×33 topics
  4. Quality of Life17▲ 3.2×30 topics
  5. COVID-1916▲ 3.1×17 topics
  6. Pandemic14▲ 3.5×7 topics
  7. Mental Health12▲ 2.3×18 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 2.9×27 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress11▲ 1.83×30 topics
  10. Depression11▲ 3.4×12 topics
  11. Complications11▲ 5.9×14 topics
  12. Risk Factors11▲ 2.7×24 topics
  13. Diagnosis11▲ 3.1×28 topics
  14. Management10▲ 3.4×16 topics
  15. Vaccine10▲ 6.3×10 topics
  16. Nanoparticles9▲ 2.0×15 topics
  17. Metabolic Syndrome9▲ 3.0×18 topics
  18. Chemotherapy8▲ 3.2×16 topics
  19. Surgical Management8▲ 5.4×16 topics
  20. Rehabilitation7▲ 5.1×10 topics
  21. Mortality7▲ 3.4×11 topics
  22. Coronavirus7▲ 9.1×3 topics
  23. Maternal Mortality7▲ 8.6×5 topics
  24. Social Impact7▲ 4.8×4 topics
  25. Pain Management7▲ 8.3×7 topics
  26. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 3.4×12 topics
  27. Health7▲ 4.4×8 topics
  28. Herbal Medicine6▲ 6.1×6 topics
  29. Postoperative Pain6▲ 19×3 topics
  30. Guidelines6▲ 3.7×10 topics
  31. Chronic Pain6▲ 7.3×5 topics
  32. Perioperative Care6▲ 13×3 topics
  33. Analgesia5▲ 22×2 topics
  34. Clinical Management5▲ 8.4×8 topics
  35. Prenatal Diagnosis5▲ 9.8×7 topics
  36. Infection5▲ 5.6×6 topics
  37. economic burden5▲ 38×1 topic
  38. Infection Prevention5▲ 15×3 topics
  39. Regional Anesthesia4▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Surgical Outcome4▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diverse Scientific Research Studies, Anesthesia and Pain Management, Health and Well-being Studies and Bone fractures and treatments.

Diverse Scientific Resea…5Diverse Scientific Research Studies: 5 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Mana…4Anesthesia and Pain Management: 4 fractional worksHealth and Well-being St…3Health and Well-being Studies: 3 fractional worksBone fractures and treat…3Bone fractures and treatments: 3 fractional worksThyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and R…3Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 3 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 2 fractional worksMagnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites: 2 fractional worksPoisoning and overdose t…2Poisoning and overdose treatments: 2 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsSurgeryClinical PsychologyEpidemiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 5 works
  2. 2 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 4 works
  3. 3 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 3 works
  4. 4 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 3 works
  5. 5 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 works
  6. 6 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 3 works
  8. 8 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  9. 9 Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites Materials Chemistry 2 works
  10. 10 Poisoning and overdose treatments Emergency Medicine 2 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 available84.5%not open15.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.4%domestic only94.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 67% 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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