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Olgahospital

In research, Olgahospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,705 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,214 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 8.2× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,361
of 22,385 · #5,403 all time
Rank in Germany
#498
of 795
Research works
2.2k
▼ 35% vs 2018-21
Citations
16k
7.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Olgahospital

What is Olgahospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #3,705 of 9,902 5.1%99 #1975
MedicineField #3,214 of 8,541 5.0%93 #1848

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Olgahospital 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Olgahospital work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Olgahospital is in Health Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (74%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Health Professions (4%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 104 fractional works · 79.0% of its workMedicine: 98 fractional works · 74.1% of its workSurgery: 25 fractional works · 19.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 14 fractional works · 10.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 6.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKOlgahospital132fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences79%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine9874.1%
    2. Health Professions64.4%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology86.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology21.9%
    3. Neuroscience21.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.6%
    1. Engineering32.4%
    2. Energy21.5%
    3. Computer Science21.4%
    4. Environmental Science00.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    6. Materials Science00.1%
    7. Mathematics00.0%
    1. Social Sciences43.2%
    2. Psychology11.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    5. Decision Sciences00.1%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Olgahospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 8.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 25.4 works8.2×
← 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: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.20× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.88× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.65× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.66× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.85× its world share, 98 worksMedicineNursing: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.85×98 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology1.88×2 works
  3. Health Professions1.66×6 works
  4. Energy1.65×2 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.20×8 works
  6. Neuroscience0.91×2 works
  7. Nursing0.56×0 works
  8. Dentistry0.45×0 works
  9. Psychology0.37×2 works
  10. Social Sciences0.25×4 works
  11. Computer Science0.18×2 works
  12. Engineering0.16×3 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.12×1 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.11×0 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.08×0 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.06×0 works
  17. Environmental Science0.05×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.04×0 works
  19. Mathematics0.04×0 works
  20. Arts and Humanities0.02×0 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Olgahospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Stefan S. Bielack, Ewa Kościelniak and Matthias Vochem lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Olgahospital.

  1. 1 Stefan S. Bielack Germany · #60,203 worldwide 34k citations · 540 works
  2. 2 Ewa Kościelniak Germany · #337,550 worldwide 9.9k citations · 295 works
  3. 3 Matthias Vochem Germany · #395,308 worldwide 3.2k citations · 61 works
  4. 4 Monika Sparber‐Sauer Germany · #574,020 worldwide 2.9k citations · 134 works
  5. 5 Jörn Treuner Germany · #669,249 worldwide 3.8k citations · 54 works
  6. 6 Eva‐Maria Wendel Germany · #670,673 worldwide 1.2k citations · 64 works
  7. 7 Matthias Kevric Germany · #719,006 worldwide 2.1k citations · 46 works
  8. 8 Beate Kempf‐Bielack Germany · #723,995 worldwide 5k citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Claudia Blattmann Germany · #951,761 worldwide 3.2k citations · 87 works
  10. 10 Monika Scheer Germany · #1,094,670 worldwide 1.5k citations · 143 works
All ranked researchers at Olgahospital

What are the most cited papers from Olgahospital?

The most cited paper from Olgahospital is "Use of Chemotherapy plus a Monoclonal Antibody against HER2 for Metastatic Breast Cancer That Overexpresses HER2" (Dennis J. Slamon, Brian R Leyland-Jones, Steven Shak et al., 2001), with 11,628 citations. Next come "Adjuvant Trastuzumab in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer" (2,803) and "The landscape of genomic alterations across childhood cancers" (1,654).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Use of Chemotherapy plus a Monoclonal Antibody against HER2 for Metastatic Breast Cancer That Overexpresses HER2 Dennis J. Slamon, Brian R Leyland-Jones, Steven Shak et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 15 Mar 2001 11,628
2 Adjuvant Trastuzumab in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Dennis J. Slamon et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 5 Oct 2011 2,803
3 The landscape of genomic alterations across childhood cancers ICGC PedBrain-Seq Project et al. · Nature Open access 28 Feb 2018 1,654
4 Soft tissue and visceral sarcomas: ESMO–EURACAN Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up Paolo Giovanni Casali et al. · Annals of Oncology Open access 28 Mar 2018 1,636
5 Association analysis identifies 65 new breast cancer risk loci Kyriaki Michailidou et al. · Nature Open access362 authors 20 Oct 2017 1,602
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Olgahospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Complications, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Surgical Management, Chemotherapy, Quality of Life and Biomechanics.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology17▲ 3.2×71 topics
  2. Rehabilitation7▲ 14×9 topics
  3. Complications6▲ 9.9×17 topics
  4. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 8.9×10 topics
  5. Quality of Life6▲ 3.3×21 topics
  6. Inflammation6▲ 1.97×26 topics
  7. Treatment5▲ 3.4×23 topics
  8. Chemotherapy5▲ 5.7×18 topics
  9. Surgical Management5▲ 9.1×14 topics
  10. Diagnosis5▲ 3.7×20 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors4▲ 7.0×9 topics
  12. Biomechanics4▲ 9.4×6 topics
  13. Management4▲ 3.3×17 topics
  14. Prenatal Diagnosis4▲ 18×7 topics
  15. Radiotherapy3▲ 6.6×10 topics
  16. Breast Cancer3▲ 9.1×10 topics
  17. Osteoarthritis3▲ 18×2 topics
  18. Genetic Mutations3▲ 5.0×15 topics
  19. Femoroacetabular Impingement3▲ 82×1 topic
  20. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 8.7×5 topics
  21. Hip Arthroscopy3▲ 82×1 topic
  22. Osteosarcoma3▲ 44×1 topic
  23. Soft Tissue Sarcoma3▲ 39×1 topic
  24. Pathophysiology3▲ 6.8×8 topics
  25. Survival Analysis3▲ 7.2×6 topics
  26. Infection Prevention2▲ 21×3 topics
  27. Internal Fixation2▲ 26×2 topics
  28. Shoulder Function2▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Surgical Treatment2▲ 9.0×5 topics
  30. Genome Analysis2▲ 16×2 topics
  31. Pregnancy2▲ 7.7×8 topics
  32. Rotator Cuff Tears2▲ 25×1 topic
  33. Shoulder Pathology2▲ 25×1 topic
  34. Biodiesel2▲ 17×1 topic
  35. Microalgae2▲ 32×1 topic
  36. Psychosocial Outcomes2▲ 24×2 topics
  37. Bone Healing2▲ 32×1 topic
  38. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study2▲ 33×1 topic
  39. Fracture Epidemiology2▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory2▲ 33×1 topic

Which research topics does Olgahospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment, Hip disorders and treatments, Shoulder Injury and Treatment and Algal biology and biofuel production.

Sarcoma Diagnosis and Tr…3Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksHip disorders and treatm…3Hip disorders and treatments: 3 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…2Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksAlgal biology and biofue…2Algal biology and biofuel production: 2 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 2 fractional worksElbow and Forearm Trauma…2Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment: 2 fractional worksAutoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research: 1 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and…1Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Hip disorders and treatments Surgery 3 works
  3. 3 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Algal biology and biofuel production Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  5. 5 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  6. 6 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 2 works
  7. 7 Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment Rehabilitation 2 works
  8. 8 Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research Hematology 1 works
  9. 9 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 1 works
  10. 10 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty 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 available11.8%not open88.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.7%domestic only82.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Olgahospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 35% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Olgahospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00053% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%0.015%Olgahospital0.00037% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Olgahospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Olgahospital7.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 7.0% in 2025.

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