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Krankenhaus Bethanien

In research, Krankenhaus Bethanien stands highest in Medicine (#5,450 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#7,242 of 20,462 worldwide) and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (#1,847 of 2,717 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,128
of 28,054 · #19,983 all time
Rank in Germany
#1,010
of 1,178
Research works
776
▼ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.8k
11.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
17%
world 28%

What is Krankenhaus Bethanien 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 #5,450 of 17,978 10.2%572
Health SciencesDomain #7,242 of 20,462 10.3%629
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield #1,847 of 2,717 8.1%177

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Krankenhaus Bethanien 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: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.19× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.28× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.47× its world share, 2 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMathematics: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.06× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.78× its world share, 54 worksMedicineNursing: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Krankenhaus Bethanien?

Ranked on the composite score, Wolfgang Kruse, U. Smidt and Winfried Randerath lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Krankenhaus Bethanien.

  1. 1 Wolfgang Kruse Germany · #136,884 worldwide 402 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 U. Smidt Germany · #397,209 worldwide 43 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Winfried Randerath Germany · #501,185 worldwide 134 citations · 85 works
  4. 4 Lars Hagmeyer Germany · #586,764 worldwide 23 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 M. Dreyer Germany · #719,492 worldwide 43 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 H. G. Dammann Germany · #757,496 worldwide 30 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 K. Muysers Germany · #779,151 worldwide 17 citations · 32 works
  8. 8 Kerstin Richter Germany · #821,811 worldwide 22 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Thorsten Nikolaus Germany · #939,886 worldwide 19 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 F. Siehoff Germany · #1,045,008 worldwide 14 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Krankenhaus Bethanien

Which keywords describe research at Krankenhaus Bethanien?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management, Rehabilitation, Mortality, Cardiovascular Disease, Mechanical Ventilation and Hypertension.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 4.2×39 topics
  2. Diagnosis7▲ 9.7×15 topics
  3. Management5▲ 8.3×12 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 5.7×8 topics
  5. Rehabilitation4▲ 15×6 topics
  6. Treatment4▲ 4.7×14 topics
  7. Mortality4▲ 9.7×5 topics
  8. Mechanical Ventilation4▲ 48×2 topics
  9. Hypertension4▲ 16×4 topics
  10. Insulin Resistance3▲ 10.0×2 topics
  11. Obstructive Sleep Apnea3▲ 99×1 topic
  12. Sleep-Disordered Breathing3▲ 99×1 topic
  13. Complications3▲ 8.8×11 topics
  14. Chemotherapy3▲ 5.9×9 topics
  15. Acute Lung Injury3▲ 71×1 topic
  16. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome3▲ 71×1 topic
  17. Radiotherapy3▲ 10×6 topics
  18. Global Burden3▲ 7.1×5 topics
  19. COPD3▲ 54×1 topic
  20. Children3▲ 15×4 topics
  21. Guidelines3▲ 7.7×6 topics
  22. spirometry3▲ 54×1 topic
  23. Adults2▲ 53×2 topics
  24. Postoperative Complications2▲ 24×2 topics
  25. Thermoregulation2▲ 42×2 topics
  26. Fibrosis2▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Hypoparathyroidism2▲ 129×1 topic
  28. Interstitial Lung Disease2▲ 47×2 topics
  29. Parathyroid Hormone2▲ 32×2 topics
  30. Robotic Surgery2▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Thyroid Surgery2▲ 129×1 topic
  32. Adjuvant Therapy2▲ 22×2 topics
  33. Central Chemoreception2▲ 90×1 topic
  34. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition2▲ 31×2 topics
  35. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis2▲ 61×1 topic
  36. Respiratory Rhythm2▲ 90×1 topic
  37. TGF-ß2▲ 18×1 topic
  38. CT Screening2▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Lung Cancer2▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Elderly Patients2▲ 15×3 topics

Which research topics does Krankenhaus Bethanien publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research and Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea …3Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 3 fractional worksRespiratory Support and …3Respiratory Support and Mechanisms: 3 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulm…3Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 3 fractional worksThyroid and Parathyroid …2Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery: 2 fractional worksNeuroscience of respiration and sleep: 2 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis an…2Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksIntensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders: 2 fractional worksMedical Practices and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksEosinophilic Esophagitis1Eosinophilic Esophagitis: 1 fractional works
PhysiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryEndocrine and Autonomic Systems2 others

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

  1. 1 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 3 works
  2. 2 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 2 works
  6. 6 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 1 works
  10. 10 Eosinophilic Esophagitis Surgery 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 available16.9%not open83.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.5%domestic only86.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Krankenhaus Bethanien's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% lower 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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