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Nierenzentrum Heidelberg

In research, Nierenzentrum Heidelberg stands highest in Medicine (#13,292 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#16,301 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine — Medicine is 4.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#30,794
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,441
of 2,077
Research works
236
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.7k
20.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Nierenzentrum Heidelberg 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 #13,292 of 17,978 7.6%163
Health SciencesDomain #16,301 of 20,462 8.2%178

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nierenzentrum Heidelberg 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).

What does Nierenzentrum Heidelberg specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 23.2 works4.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.63× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.18× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.38× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.96× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.02× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Nierenzentrum Heidelberg?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Inflammation, Hemodialysis, Oxidative Stress, Global Burden, Quality of Life and Clinical Guidelines.

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

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 12×12 topics
  2. Chronic Kidney Disease4▲ 49×6 topics
  3. Inflammation3▲ 5.1×15 topics
  4. Epidemiology3▲ 2.5×24 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress3▲ 5.1×9 topics
  6. Quality of Life2▲ 5.2×8 topics
  7. Hemodialysis2▲ 90×2 topics
  8. Global Burden2▲ 12×5 topics
  9. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 21×5 topics
  10. Mortality2▲ 9.8×5 topics
  11. Risk Factors2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  12. Treatment2▲ 4.5×14 topics
  13. Hypertension2▲ 18×6 topics
  14. Dialysis2▲ 100×1 topic
  15. Peritoneal Dialysis2▲ 100×1 topic
  16. Diagnosis1▲ 4.8×8 topics
  17. Heart Failure1▲ 11×7 topics
  18. Diabetes Mellitus1▲ 21×4 topics
  19. Renal Function1▲ 46×2 topics
  20. Renal Transplantation1▲ 107×2 topics
  21. Fibromuscular Dysplasia1▲ 159×1 topic
  22. Renal Artery Stenosis1▲ 159×1 topic
  23. Fibrosis1▲ 19×4 topics
  24. Wound Healing1▲ 13×3 topics
  25. Endothelial Dysfunction1▲ 15×4 topics

Which research topics does Nierenzentrum Heidelberg publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Renal and Vascular Pathologies, Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes.

Dialysis and Renal Disease Management: 2 fractional worksRenal and Vascular Pathologies: 1 fractional worksBlood Pressure and Hyper…1Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies: 1 fractional worksChronic Kidney Disease a…1Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes: 1 fractional worksAcute Kidney Injury Research: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksDiabetic Foot Ulcer Asse…1Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 0 fractional worksClinical practice guidelines implementation: 0 fractional worksElectrolyte and hormonal disorders: 0 fractional works
NephrologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineInfectious Diseases3 others

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

  1. 1 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 2 works
  2. 2 Renal and Vascular Pathologies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Nephrology 1 works
  5. 5 Acute Kidney Injury Research Nephrology 1 works
  6. 6 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  7. 7 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  8. 8 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 0 works
  9. 9 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Electrolyte and hormonal disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available23.9%not open76.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.6%domestic only85.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nierenzentrum Heidelberg's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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