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Mech-Sense

In research, Mech-Sense stands highest in Medicine (#6,803 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,002 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#28,077
of 42,892
Rank in Denmark
#154
of 205
Research works
175
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
23.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
29.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Mech-Sense 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 #6,803 of 17,978 27.2%139
Health SciencesDomain #9,002 of 20,462 26.8%144

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mech-Sense 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: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.59× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.41× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Energy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringDentistry: 1.59× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.27× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.90× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× 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, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Mech-Sense?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chronic Pain, Epidemiology, Central Sensitization, Neuropathic Pain, Inflammation, Neuroinflammation, Nociception and Glial Activation.

▲ 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▲ 5.2×28 topics
  2. Chronic Pain10▲ 78×4 topics
  3. Inflammation6▲ 5.5×24 topics
  4. Central Sensitization6▲ 176×2 topics
  5. Neuropathic Pain6▲ 157×3 topics
  6. Neuroinflammation5▲ 32×3 topics
  7. Nociception5▲ 201×2 topics
  8. Glial Activation5▲ 147×1 topic
  9. Pain Modulation5▲ 257×1 topic
  10. Pain Management5▲ 36×6 topics
  11. Quality of Life4▲ 4.8×16 topics
  12. Psychological Factors4▲ 32×3 topics
  13. Nutritional Support3▲ 66×3 topics
  14. Acute Pancreatitis3▲ 133×1 topic
  15. Chronic Pancreatitis3▲ 133×1 topic
  16. Pain Assessment Tools3▲ 92×2 topics
  17. Global Burden3▲ 9.3×2 topics
  18. Postoperative Pain3▲ 56×3 topics
  19. Clinical Trials3▲ 7.2×5 topics
  20. Enteric Nervous System3▲ 108×2 topics
  21. Intestinal Permeability3▲ 102×2 topics
  22. Treatment3▲ 4.0×12 topics
  23. Gastrointestinal Disorders3▲ 79×1 topic
  24. Irritable Bowel Syndrome3▲ 140×1 topic
  25. Low Back Pain3▲ 27×3 topics
  26. Neurological Disorders2▲ 7.9×9 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.8×11 topics
  28. Disability2▲ 38×1 topic
  29. Measurement Properties2▲ 54×1 topic
  30. Elderly Patients2▲ 23×3 topics
  31. Cognitive Impairment2▲ 14×4 topics
  32. Epilepsy Treatment2▲ 34×2 topics
  33. Diagnostic Criteria2▲ 15×4 topics
  34. Neuropathology2▲ 25×2 topics
  35. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Cancer Pain2▲ 106×1 topic
  37. Emotion Regulation2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  38. Neurologic Manifestations2▲ 37×1 topic
  39. Opioid Analgesics2▲ 106×1 topic
  40. Perioperative Care2▲ 25×2 topics

Which research topics does Mech-Sense publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pain Mechanisms and Treatments, Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment, Gastrointestinal motility and disorders and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation.

Pain Mechanisms and Trea…5Pain Mechanisms and Treatments: 5 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 3 fractional worksGastrointestinal motilit…3Gastrointestinal motility and disorders: 3 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and…2Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COV…2Long-Term Effects of COVID-19: 2 fractional worksPain Management and Opio…2Pain Management and Opioid Use: 2 fractional worksVagus Nerve Stimulation …1Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research: 1 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksPediatric Pain Management Techniques: 1 fractional worksHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control: 1 fractional works
PhysiologySurgeryGastroenterologyPharmacology5 others

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

  1. 1 Pain Mechanisms and Treatments Physiology 5 works
  2. 2 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  3. 3 Gastrointestinal motility and disorders Gastroenterology 3 works
  4. 4 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 2 works
  5. 5 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 2 works
  6. 6 Pain Management and Opioid Use Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research Neurology 1 works
  8. 8 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 Pediatric Pain Management Techniques Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  10. 10 Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available55.8%not open44.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.6%domestic only49.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mech-Sense's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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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