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Klinikum Klagenfurt

In research, Klinikum Klagenfurt stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,734 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,290 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 5.1× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#9,992
of 22,385 · #7,611 all time
Rank in Austria
#60
of 143
Research works
971
▼ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
11.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
27%
world 40%
International
21%
world 18%
Klinikum Klagenfurt

What is Klinikum Klagenfurt known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #3,734 of 9,902 6.5%121 #2554
MedicineField #3,290 of 8,541 6.9%109 #2248

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Klinikum Klagenfurt 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 Klinikum Klagenfurt work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research at Klinikum Klagenfurt is in Health Sciences, 21% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (55%), Social Sciences (8%), Psychology (6%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 142 fractional works · 61.3% of its workMedicine: 128 fractional works · 55.3% of its workSurgery: 27 fractional works · 11.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 10 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEpidemiology: 8 fractional works · 3.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 8 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHepatology: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 5.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 49 fractional works · 21.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 7.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 13 fractional works · 5.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 2.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 10.0% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 4.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 8 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 17 fractional works · 7.4% of its workNeuroscience: 8 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKlinikumKlagenfurt231fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences61%Social Sciences21%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine12855.3%
    2. Health Professions135.5%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Social Sciences187.8%
    2. Psychology135.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting73.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities72.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.0%
    6. Decision Sciences20.8%
    1. Engineering94.0%
    2. Computer Science83.3%
    3. Environmental Science31.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy20.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.4%
    6. Energy00.1%
    7. Chemistry00.1%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Neuroscience83.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology62.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.6%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Klinikum Klagenfurt specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 5.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 27.5 works5.1×
← 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: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.52× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.09× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.42× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.10× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.88× its world share, 128 worksMedicineNursing: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.98× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.98× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.90× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine2.88×128 works
  2. Health Professions2.10×13 works
  3. Neuroscience2.09×8 works
  4. Psychology1.90×13 works
  5. Arts and Humanities0.98×6 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting0.98×7 works
  7. Decision Sciences0.78×2 works
  8. Social Sciences0.62×18 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology0.56×1 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.52×6 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.48×2 works
  12. Dentistry0.45×0 works
  13. Nursing0.45×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.42×8 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.29×2 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.28×0 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.28×1 works
  18. Engineering0.27×9 works
  19. Environmental Science0.25×3 works
  20. Energy0.16×0 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.11×1 works
  22. Mathematics0.09×0 works
  23. Chemistry0.07×0 works
  24. Materials Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Klinikum Klagenfurt?

Ranked on the quality score, Christian Breschan, Thomas Rhomberg and Manuela Platzer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Klinikum Klagenfurt.

  1. 1 Christian Breschan Austria · #981,081 worldwide 2.9k citations · 68 works
  2. 2 Thomas Rhomberg Austria · #1,098,516 worldwide 187 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Manuela Platzer Austria · #1,275,028 worldwide 1.6k citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Klaus Armin Hausegger Austria · #1,296,530 worldwide 6.7k citations · 189 works
  5. 5 Johann Gasser Austria · #1,600,154 worldwide 1.5k citations · 33 works
  6. 6 Stefan Neuwersch-Sommeregger Austria · #1,703,024 worldwide 2.4k citations · 59 works
  7. 7 Peter Lind Austria · #1,758,794 worldwide 986 citations · 31 works
  8. 8 Susanne Kohlfürst Austria · #1,816,765 worldwide 420 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Markus Peck-Radosavljevic Austria · #1,905,110 worldwide 119 citations · 26 works
  10. 10 Žiga Jan Austria · #1,905,419 worldwide 410 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Klinikum Klagenfurt

What are the most cited papers from Klinikum Klagenfurt?

The most cited paper from Klinikum Klagenfurt is "Vitamin D deficiency 2.0: an update on the current status worldwide" (Karin Amrein, Mario Scherkl, Magdalena M. Hoffmann et al., 2020), with 1,439 citations. Next come "NASH limits anti-tumour surveillance in immunotherapy-treated HCC" (1,304) and "EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations on the Clinical Use of Liver Ultrasound Elastography, Update 2017 (Long Version)" (1,018).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Vitamin D deficiency 2.0: an update on the current status worldwide Karin Amrein, Mario Scherkl, Magdalena M. Hoffmann et al. · European Journal of Clinical Nutrition Open access 20 Jan 2020 1,439
2 NASH limits anti-tumour surveillance in immunotherapy-treated HCC Dominik Reinhard Pfister et al. · Nature Open access110 authors 24 Mar 2021 1,304
3 EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations on the Clinical Use of Liver Ultrasound Elastography, Update 2017 (Long Version) Christoph G. Dietrich, Jeffrey C. Bamber, Annalisa Berzigotti et al. · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound Open access 13 Apr 2017 1,018
4 Opioids and the Management of Chronic Severe Pain in the Elderly: Consensus Statement of an International Expert Panel with Focus on the Six Clinically Most Often Used World Health Organization step III Opioids (Buprenorphine, Fentanyl, Hydromorphone, Methadone, Morphine, Oxycodone) Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Rainer H. Böger, Keith Budd et al. · Pain Practice 23 May 2008 864
5 Suicide trends in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interrupted time-series analysis of preliminary data from 21 countries Jane Pirkis et al. · The Lancet Psychiatry Open access 15 Apr 2021 763
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Klinikum Klagenfurt?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Pain Management, Treatment, Epidemiology, Postoperative Pain, Chronic Pain, Elderly Patients and Diagnosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology18▲ 1.93×65 topics
  2. Quality of Life16▲ 4.7×27 topics
  3. Treatment12▲ 4.2×29 topics
  4. Pain Management10▲ 19×6 topics
  5. Diagnosis9▲ 4.1×20 topics
  6. Postoperative Pain8▲ 38×2 topics
  7. Chronic Pain8▲ 15×5 topics
  8. Elderly Patients7▲ 19×4 topics
  9. Clinical Trials7▲ 4.7×13 topics
  10. Chemotherapy6▲ 4.0×15 topics
  11. Rehabilitation6▲ 7.0×10 topics
  12. Pain Assessment Tools6▲ 46×2 topics
  13. Cancer Pain6▲ 86×1 topic
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 4.4×12 topics
  15. Opioid Analgesics6▲ 86×1 topic
  16. Digital Transformation5▲ 4.4×4 topics
  17. Management5▲ 3.0×17 topics
  18. Guidelines5▲ 4.6×11 topics
  19. Elderly Care5▲ 14×4 topics
  20. Reconstruction5▲ 12×4 topics
  21. Neuropathic Pain5▲ 29×3 topics
  22. Shoulder Function4▲ 22×2 topics
  23. Prognostic Factors4▲ 4.4×11 topics
  24. Radiotherapy4▲ 4.7×8 topics
  25. Surgical Management4▲ 4.6×13 topics
  26. Hepatocellular Carcinoma4▲ 9.0×3 topics
  27. Medical Ethics4▲ 15×4 topics
  28. Muscle Strength4▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Neurobiological Mechanisms4▲ 42×2 topics
  30. Brachial Plexus4▲ 73×1 topic
  31. Nerve Transfer4▲ 73×1 topic
  32. Nocebo4▲ 99×1 topic
  33. Placebo4▲ 99×1 topic
  34. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome4▲ 74×1 topic
  35. Electrodiagnostic Studies4▲ 74×1 topic
  36. Informed Consent4▲ 21×3 topics
  37. Neuronal Plasticity3▲ 26×2 topics
  38. Physician Liability3▲ 39×2 topics
  39. End-of-Life Care3▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Outcomes3▲ 18×2 topics

Which research topics does Klinikum Klagenfurt publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pain Management and Opioid Use, Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation, Pain Management and Placebo Effect and Peripheral Nerve Disorders.

Pain Management and Opio…6Pain Management and Opioid Use: 6 fractional worksNerve Injury and Rehabil…4Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional worksPain Management and Plac…4Pain Management and Placebo Effect: 4 fractional worksPeripheral Nerve Disorders4Peripheral Nerve Disorders: 4 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 3 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 3 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, an…3Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 3 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 2 fractional worksDigital Innovation in Industries: 2 fractional worksCorporate Management and…2Corporate Management and Leadership: 2 fractional works
Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineSurgeryCognitive NeuroscienceRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5 others

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

  1. 1 Pain Management and Opioid Use Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Surgery 4 works
  3. 3 Pain Management and Placebo Effect Cognitive Neuroscience 4 works
  4. 4 Peripheral Nerve Disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  5. 5 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  6. 6 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 3 works
  7. 7 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 3 works
  8. 8 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 2 works
  10. 10 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 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 available26.9%not open73.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.9%domestic only79.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Klinikum Klagenfurt's research output changed?

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

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Klinikum Klagenfurt as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00076% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Klinikum Klagenfurt0.0012% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Klinikum Klagenfurt 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.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Klinikum Klagenfurt7.2% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.7% in 2020.

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