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Katharinenhospital

In research, Katharinenhospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,769 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#2,520 of 14,558 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,576 of 3,248 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,202
of 22,385 · #7,063 all time
Rank in Germany
#618
of 795
Research works
1.6k
▼ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
7.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.07×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
9%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Katharinenhospital

What is Katharinenhospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,769 of 16,688 3.8%1,207
MedicineField #2,520 of 14,558 3.7%1,110
SurgerySubfield #1,576 of 3,248 4.0%210
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSubfield #946 of 1,829 0.7%181
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield #1,127 of 2,077 4.7%138
Life SciencesDomain #7,332 of 11,023 2.6%128
Social SciencesDomain #11,961 of 14,833 1.9%159

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Katharinenhospital 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Katharinenhospital work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research at Katharinenhospital is in Health Sciences, 15% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (64%), Computer Science (4%), Social Sciences (4%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 50 fractional works · 67.2% of its workMedicine: 48 fractional works · 63.9% of its workSurgery: 9 fractional works · 11.4% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 7.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 7.1% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 11 fractional works · 15.3% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 12.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 5.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKatharinenhospital75fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences67%Social Sciences12%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4863.9%
    2. Health Professions22.8%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Computer Science34.4%
    2. Engineering33.9%
    3. Environmental Science22.4%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences22.0%
    5. Energy11.3%
    6. Chemistry10.9%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Social Sciences34.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance23.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.0%
    4. Decision Sciences11.5%
    5. Psychology11.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    1. Neuroscience22.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.9%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.50× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.45× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.32× its world share, 48 worksMedicineNursing: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.48× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.32×48 works
  2. Decision Sciences1.55×1 works
  3. Neuroscience1.50×2 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.48×2 works
  5. Energy1.45×1 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.28×2 works
  7. Health Professions1.05×2 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology0.92×1 works
  9. Nursing0.80×0 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.69×2 works
  11. Chemistry0.57×1 works
  12. Computer Science0.57×3 works
  13. Environmental Science0.48×2 works
  14. Psychology0.38×1 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.33×1 works
  16. Social Sciences0.33×3 works
  17. Dentistry0.31×0 works
  18. Engineering0.26×3 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.18×0 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.11×0 works
  21. Mathematics0.08×0 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.08×0 works
  23. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Katharinenhospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Jan Schleicher, Wolfram G. Zoller and Thomas Hupp lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Katharinenhospital.

  1. 1 Jan Schleicher Germany · #1,079,411 worldwide 1.7k citations · 73 works
  2. 2 Wolfram G. Zoller Germany · #1,416,005 worldwide 991 citations · 48 works
  3. 3 Thomas Hupp Germany · #1,666,441 worldwide 1.6k citations · 104 works
  4. 4 K. Miller Germany · #2,864,852 worldwide 316 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Hellmuth Deist Germany · #2,985,271 worldwide 250 citations · 39 works
  6. 6 Dieter Weingart Germany · #3,021,054 worldwide 2.2k citations · 79 works
  7. 7 Angelika Eil Germany · #3,125,760 worldwide 8 citations · 53 works
  8. 8 Adelheid von Stösser Germany · #3,228,271 worldwide 1 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Georg Alexander Gihr Germany · #3,372,155 worldwide 332 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Friedrich Koldewey Germany · #3,413,962 worldwide 1 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Katharinenhospital

What are the most cited papers from Katharinenhospital?

The most cited paper from Katharinenhospital is "DNA methylation-based classification of central nervous system tumours" (David Capper et al., 2018), with 3,228 citations. Next come "Enfortumab Vedotin and Pembrolizumab in Untreated Advanced Urothelial Cancer" (1,072) and "The German hospital malnutrition study" (721).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 DNA methylation-based classification of central nervous system tumours David Capper et al. · Nature Open access143 authors 13 Mar 2018 3,228
2 Enfortumab Vedotin and Pembrolizumab in Untreated Advanced Urothelial Cancer Thomas B. Powles et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 6 Mar 2024 1,072
3 The German hospital malnutrition study Matthias Pirlich, Tatjana Schütz, Kristina Norman et al. · Clinical Nutrition 19 May 2006 721
4 Fabry disease revisited: Management and treatment recommendations for adult patients Alberto Arduan Ortiz, Dominique Paul Germain, Robert J. Desnick et al. · Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Open access 28 Feb 2018 661
5 Processing of Generator-Produced 68Ga for Medical Application Konstantin Zhernosekov, D. V. Filosofov, Richard Paul Baum et al. · Journal of Nuclear Medicine Open access 15 Sep 2007 507
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Katharinenhospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mortality, Guidelines, Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Prevention, Energy Transition, Diagnosis and Chemotherapy.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology7▲ 2.5×39 topics
  2. Mortality4▲ 10×8 topics
  3. Guidelines4▲ 12×7 topics
  4. Risk Factors4▲ 5.0×8 topics
  5. Climate Change4▲ 1.77×5 topics
  6. Diagnosis4▲ 5.1×15 topics
  7. Treatment4▲ 3.8×18 topics
  8. Prevention3▲ 10×3 topics
  9. Chemotherapy3▲ 6.0×12 topics
  10. Energy Transition3▲ 27×2 topics
  11. Neurological Disorders3▲ 6.6×9 topics
  12. Immunotherapy3▲ 5.0×11 topics
  13. Rehabilitation2▲ 7.9×7 topics
  14. Screening2▲ 33×3 topics
  15. Colonoscopy2▲ 71×1 topic
  16. Colorectal Cancer2▲ 39×1 topic
  17. Heart Failure2▲ 6.9×7 topics
  18. Quality of Life2▲ 2.1×13 topics
  19. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 5.4×10 topics
  20. Environmental Policy2▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Pathogenesis2▲ 5.7×8 topics
  22. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 2.4×8 topics
  23. Economic Impacts2▲ 41×1 topic
  24. Greenhouse Gas Emissions2▲ 9.7×1 topic
  25. Precision Medicine2▲ 4.9×4 topics
  26. Complications2▲ 4.2×7 topics
  27. Ethical Considerations2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  28. Parkinson's Disease2▲ 8.4×5 topics
  29. Glycemic Control2▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Insulin Therapy2▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  32. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 6.2×3 topics
  33. Chronic Kidney Disease1▲ 6.9×5 topics
  34. Embolization1▲ 27×4 topics
  35. Infection1▲ 6.7×5 topics
  36. BRAF Mutation1▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Cetuximab1▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Medical Ethics1▲ 12×1 topic
  39. Patient Rights1▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Telemedicine1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Katharinenhospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies and Medical and Health Sciences Research.

Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 2 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 2 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 1 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 1 fractional worksInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation: 1 fractional worksAcademic Publishing and Open Access: 1 fractional worksResearch Data Management…1Research Data Management Practices: 1 fractional worksGlobal Energy and Sustainability Research: 1 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 1 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and M…1Diabetes Treatment and Management: 1 fractional works
OncologyEconomics and EconometricsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthBiomedical Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  3. 3 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 1 works
  4. 4 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  5. 5 Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Academic Publishing and Open Access Information Systems and Management 1 works
  7. 7 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Global Energy and Sustainability Research Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  9. 9 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 1 works
  10. 10 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 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 available8.7%not open91.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.0%domestic only90.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Katharinenhospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 5% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Katharinenhospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00037% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%Katharinenhospital0.00018% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Katharinenhospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2024Katharinenhospital7.8% in 2024200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.4% in 2023.

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