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Kuang Tien General Hospital

In research, Kuang Tien General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#14,200 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#17,095 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#32,184
of 42,892
Rank in Taiwan
#275
of 328
Research works
262
▲ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
18.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Kuang Tien General 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 #14,200 of 17,978 10.9%164
Health SciencesDomain #17,095 of 20,462 11.5%176

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kuang Tien General 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.52× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.98× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.10× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.49× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.49× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.05× its world share, 29 worksMedicineNursing: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kuang Tien General Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Paik‐Seong Lim lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kuang Tien General Hospital.

  1. 1 Paik‐Seong Lim Taiwan · #584,930 worldwide 41 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Kuang Tien General Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Kuang Tien General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Inflammation, Cancer, Epidemiology, Tumor Microenvironment, Neurological Disorders, Neuroprotection and Endoscopic Surgery.

▲ 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. Inflammation5▲ 4.8×33 topics
  2. Quality of Life4▲ 6.3×17 topics
  3. Epidemiology4▲ 2.2×35 topics
  4. Cancer4▲ 5.4×20 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress2▲ 2.6×20 topics
  6. Treatment2▲ 3.4×17 topics
  7. Neurological Disorders2▲ 6.0×9 topics
  8. Risk Factors2▲ 3.1×8 topics
  9. Cancer Therapy2▲ 5.5×10 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 2.9×14 topics
  11. Chemotherapy2▲ 4.7×10 topics
  12. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 7.2×8 topics
  13. Metabolism2▲ 5.9×8 topics
  14. Neuroprotection2▲ 8.4×9 topics
  15. Endoscopic Surgery1▲ 30×2 topics
  16. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 12×5 topics
  17. Public Health1▲ 1.82×9 topics
  18. Rehabilitation1▲ 6.7×8 topics
  19. Aging1▲ 4.3×6 topics
  20. Antioxidant1▲ 3.5×11 topics
  21. COVID-191▲ 1.83×1 topic
  22. Global Burden1▲ 4.4×3 topics
  23. Ischemic Stroke1▲ 16×3 topics
  24. Olfactory Dysfunction1▲ 67×1 topic
  25. Treatment Guidelines1▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Alzheimer's Disease1▲ 7.8×7 topics
  27. Biomarkers1▲ 3.2×8 topics
  28. Chronic Rhinosinusitis1▲ 74×1 topic
  29. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 4.0×8 topics
  30. Gene Expression1▲ 3.5×7 topics
  31. Magnetic Resonance Imaging1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  32. Meta-Analysis1▲ 3.7×4 topics
  33. Nasal Polyps1▲ 74×1 topic
  34. Obesity1▲ 3.0×5 topics
  35. Revascularization1▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Stroke Prevention1▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Carotid Artery Stenosis1▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Diagnostic Criteria1▲ 9.5×5 topics
  39. Endarterectomy1▲ 43×1 topic
  40. Prevention Guidelines1▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Kuang Tien General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies, Sinusitis and nasal conditions, Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management.

Olfactory and Sensory Fu…1Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies: 1 fractional worksSinusitis and nasal cond…1Sinusitis and nasal conditions: 1 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Caro…1Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 1 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…1Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 1 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 1 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksFibroblast Growth Factor…1Fibroblast Growth Factor Research: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing: 1 fractional worksMigraine and Headache St…1Migraine and Headache Studies: 1 fractional works
Sensory SystemsOtorhinolaryngologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEpidemiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies Sensory Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Sinusitis and nasal conditions Otorhinolaryngology 1 works
  3. 3 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 1 works
  5. 5 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Fibroblast Growth Factor Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 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 available47.2%not open52.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.1%domestic only86.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kuang Tien General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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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