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Kobe Central Hospital

In research, Kobe Central Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#16,821 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#19,605 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#37,326
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,680
of 2,112
Research works
280
▲ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
6.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Kobe 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 #16,821 of 17,978 2.5%225
Health SciencesDomain #19,605 of 20,462 2.5%231

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kobe 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: 1.93× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringDentistry: 1.24× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.34× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Kobe Central Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, T Fukumitsu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kobe Central Hospital.

  1. 1 T Fukumitsu Japan · #1,007,772 worldwide 8 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Kobe Central Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Kobe Central Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catheter Ablation, Guidelines, Anticoagulant Therapy, Atrial Fibrillation, Chemotherapy, Heart Failure, Hearing Loss and Targeted Therapy.

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

All 11 words, with their numbers
  1. Catheter Ablation2▲ 102×2 topics
  2. Guidelines2▲ 24×5 topics
  3. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 73×1 topic
  4. Atrial Fibrillation2▲ 92×1 topic
  5. Chemotherapy2▲ 12×9 topics
  6. Epidemiology2▲ 2.1×17 topics
  7. Heart Failure1▲ 13×5 topics
  8. Hearing Loss1▲ 48×2 topics
  9. Targeted Therapy1▲ 24×4 topics
  10. Acute Otitis Media1▲ 248×1 topic
  11. Otitis Media1▲ 248×1 topic

Which research topics does Kobe Central Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Ear Surgery and Otitis Media, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments and Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations.

Atrial Fibrillation Mana…2Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksEar Surgery and Otitis M…1Ear Surgery and Otitis Media: 1 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …1Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 1 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 0 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…0Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 0 fractional worksMedical Imaging and Pathology Studies: 0 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 0 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 0 fractional worksHead and Neck Surgical Oncology: 0 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineOtorhinolaryngologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncology1 others

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

  1. 1 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Ear Surgery and Otitis Media Otorhinolaryngology 1 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 0 works
  6. 6 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Surgery 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 available45.1%not open54.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.9%domestic only97.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kobe Central Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% 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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