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Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences

In research, Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences stands highest in Medicine (#9,514 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#11,122 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,497
of 28,054 · #35,589 all time
Rank in Japan
#650
of 1,070
Research works
308
▲ 88% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
7.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
70%
world 28%

What is Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences 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
MedicineField #9,514 of 10,443 8.2%77 #16934
Health SciencesDomain #11,122 of 11,982 8.0%84 #19473

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences 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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.85× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.10× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.39× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.10× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.51× its world share, 78 worksMedicineNursing: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.27× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Tadayoshi Miyamoto, Shintarou Kudo and Hidehiro Nakahara lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences.

  1. 1 Tadayoshi Miyamoto Japan · #1,072,420 worldwide 32 citations · 43 works
  2. 2 Shintarou Kudo Japan · #1,228,733 worldwide 3 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Hidehiro Nakahara Japan · #1,476,586 worldwide 15 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Biomechanics, Rehabilitation, Osteoarthritis, Inflammation, Gait Analysis, Revision Surgery and Total Hip Replacement.

▲ 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. Epidemiology16▲ 3.5×36 topics
  2. Biomechanics9▲ 27×6 topics
  3. Inflammation9▲ 3.6×23 topics
  4. Rehabilitation8▲ 17×9 topics
  5. Osteoarthritis6▲ 44×4 topics
  6. Depression6▲ 5.9×11 topics
  7. Gait Analysis6▲ 53×2 topics
  8. Revision Surgery6▲ 40×2 topics
  9. Total Hip Replacement6▲ 40×2 topics
  10. Arthroplasty6▲ 51×2 topics
  11. Complications6▲ 9.7×8 topics
  12. Quality of Life5▲ 3.2×21 topics
  13. Foot Strike Patterns5▲ 124×1 topic
  14. Running Injuries5▲ 124×1 topic
  15. Prevention4▲ 9.1×3 topics
  16. Regeneration4▲ 19×2 topics
  17. Clinical Trials4▲ 5.3×4 topics
  18. Muscle Strength4▲ 32×4 topics
  19. Risk Factors4▲ 3.1×7 topics
  20. Shoulder Function4▲ 38×2 topics
  21. Health-related Quality of Life4▲ 14×2 topics
  22. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 9.9×2 topics
  23. Acupuncture4▲ 52×2 topics
  24. Pain Relief4▲ 76×2 topics
  25. Outcomes3▲ 35×1 topic
  26. Total Knee Replacement3▲ 43×1 topic
  27. Neurological Effects3▲ 42×2 topics
  28. Extracellular Matrix3▲ 15×3 topics
  29. Adverse Events3▲ 41×2 topics
  30. Anxiety3▲ 5.4×7 topics
  31. Brain Imaging3▲ 33×1 topic
  32. Fibroblast Response3▲ 117×1 topic
  33. Rotator Cuff Tears3▲ 40×1 topic
  34. Shoulder Pathology3▲ 40×1 topic
  35. Emotion Regulation3▲ 7.9×4 topics
  36. Stem Cells3▲ 9.7×2 topics
  37. Herbal Medicine3▲ 8.2×4 topics
  38. Mechanical Loading3▲ 75×1 topic
  39. Tendon3▲ 75×1 topic
  40. Hip Arthroplasty2▲ 36×1 topic

Which research topics does Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Shoulder Injury and Treatment and Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies.

Lower Extremity Biomecha…5Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 5 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …3Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 3 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…3Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 3 fractional worksAcupuncture Treatment Re…3Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies: 3 fractional worksTendon Structure and Treatment: 3 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 2 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery2Foot and Ankle Surgery: 2 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 2 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 2 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls…2Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 2 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringSurgeryComplementary and alternative medicineOrthopedics and Sports Medicine1 others

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

  1. 1 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 5 works
  2. 2 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 3 works
  3. 3 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  4. 4 Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 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 available69.6%not open30.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.3%domestic only89.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 88% 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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