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Klinikum Osnabrück

In research, Klinikum Osnabrück stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,874 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,120 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 7.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,374
of 28,054 · #31,024 all time
Rank in Germany
#795
of 1,178
Research works
455
▲ 77% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.3k
9.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is Klinikum Osnabrück 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 #6,874 of 11,982 13.1%102 #12322
MedicineField #6,120 of 10,443 11.9%91 #10994

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Klinikum Osnabrück 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).

What does Klinikum Osnabrück specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 7.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 25.6 works7.9×
← 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.84× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.42× its world share, 91 worksMedicineNursing: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.91× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.11× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.05× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Klinikum Osnabrück?

Ranked on the composite score, Martin Engelhardt, Christoph Kellinghaus and Thilo Hotfiel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Klinikum Osnabrück.

  1. 1 Martin Engelhardt Germany · #589,812 worldwide 44 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Christoph Kellinghaus Germany · #966,083 worldwide 41 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Thilo Hotfiel Germany · #1,161,966 worldwide 21 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Casper Grim Germany · #1,397,453 worldwide 7 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Klinikum Osnabrück

Which keywords describe research at Klinikum Osnabrück?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Anaesthesia, Medical Gases, Neurological Disorders, Biomechanics, Quality of Life and Risk Factors.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 3.5×55 topics
  2. Rehabilitation11▲ 21×7 topics
  3. Quality of Life8▲ 3.8×19 topics
  4. Anaesthesia8▲ 674×1 topic
  5. Medical Gases8▲ 674×1 topic
  6. Risk Factors7▲ 4.5×11 topics
  7. Neurological Disorders7▲ 8.5×13 topics
  8. Biomechanics6▲ 14×6 topics
  9. Inflammation6▲ 1.93×26 topics
  10. Parkinson's Disease5▲ 15×4 topics
  11. Prevention4▲ 7.6×8 topics
  12. Injury Prevention4▲ 24×2 topics
  13. Stroke4▲ 16×5 topics
  14. Dysphagia4▲ 45×2 topics
  15. Epilepsy4▲ 25×4 topics
  16. Antiepileptic Drugs4▲ 34×2 topics
  17. Muscle Injuries4▲ 39×1 topic
  18. Sports Injury4▲ 39×1 topic
  19. Diagnostic Criteria4▲ 11×8 topics
  20. Aspiration Pneumonia3▲ 78×1 topic
  21. Swallowing3▲ 78×1 topic
  22. Complications3▲ 4.6×10 topics
  23. Economic Evaluation3▲ 18×2 topics
  24. Hypersonic Effect3▲ 155×1 topic
  25. Monetary Policy3▲ 8.9×2 topics
  26. Palliative Treatment3▲ 32×2 topics
  27. Rotator Cuff Tears3▲ 33×1 topic
  28. Shoulder Function3▲ 25×2 topics
  29. Shoulder Pathology3▲ 33×1 topic
  30. Ultrasonic Perception3▲ 155×1 topic
  31. Endoscopic Stenting3▲ 45×1 topic
  32. Esophageal Perforation3▲ 45×1 topic
  33. Neurobiology3▲ 7.7×2 topics
  34. Asset Pricing3▲ 22×1 topic
  35. Financial Analysis3▲ 16×1 topic
  36. Interdisciplinary Collaboration3▲ 28×2 topics
  37. Outcomes3▲ 24×2 topics
  38. Patient Care3▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Outcome Measurement2▲ 172×1 topic
  40. Quality2▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Klinikum Osnabrück publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Biomedical and Chemical Research, Sports injuries and prevention, Dysphagia Assessment and Management and Shoulder Injury and Treatment.

Biomedical and Chemical …8Biomedical and Chemical Research: 8 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 4 fractional worksDysphagia Assessment and Management: 3 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 3 fractional worksHuman auditory perception and evaluation: 3 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 3 fractional worksDiverse Scientific and E…3Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies: 3 fractional worksMedical Practices and Re…2Medical Practices and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksEpilepsy research and tr…2Epilepsy research and treatment: 2 fractional worksContact Dermatitis and A…2Contact Dermatitis and Allergies: 2 fractional works
SurgeryOrthopedics and Sports MedicineSpeech and HearingAerospace Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Biomedical and Chemical Research Surgery 8 works
  2. 2 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Dysphagia Assessment and Management Speech and Hearing 3 works
  4. 4 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 Human auditory perception and evaluation Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  8. 8 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 2 works
  9. 9 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  10. 10 Contact Dermatitis and Allergies Dermatology 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 available21.1%not open78.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Klinikum Osnabrück's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 77% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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