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Otsu Red Cross Hospital

In research, Otsu Red Cross Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#12,791 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,791 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,680
of 28,054 · #35,515 all time
Rank in Japan
#831
of 1,070
Research works
469
▲ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.7k
10.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Otsu Red Cross 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 #12,791 of 17,978 5.6%381
Health SciencesDomain #15,791 of 20,462 5.6%393

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Otsu Red Cross 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 2.53× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.32× its world share, 55 worksMedicineNursing: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Otsu Red Cross Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Hisato Kobayashi, Katsuaki Ura and Nobuo Baba lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Otsu Red Cross Hospital.

  1. 1 Hisato Kobayashi Japan · #1,108,411 worldwide 19 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Katsuaki Ura Japan · #1,168,794 worldwide 18 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Nobuo Baba Japan · #1,452,062 worldwide 13 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Otsu Red Cross Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Otsu Red Cross Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Surgical Management and Prognostic Factors.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 4.3×51 topics
  2. Treatment6▲ 7.5×20 topics
  3. Diagnosis6▲ 8.9×20 topics
  4. Chemotherapy5▲ 12×16 topics
  5. Immunotherapy5▲ 11×12 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 12×11 topics
  7. Surgical Management4▲ 15×14 topics
  8. Prognostic Factors4▲ 13×12 topics
  9. Inflammation4▲ 2.5×21 topics
  10. Complications3▲ 9.5×9 topics
  11. Risk Factors3▲ 4.0×13 topics
  12. Guidelines3▲ 8.6×10 topics
  13. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 17×4 topics
  14. Molecular Characterization2▲ 22×4 topics
  15. Radiotherapy2▲ 9.0×7 topics
  16. Management2▲ 4.2×13 topics
  17. Children2▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Convolutional Neural Networks2▲ 4.1×2 topics
  19. Crack Detection2▲ 42×1 topic
  20. Pavement2▲ 42×1 topic
  21. Radiation Therapy2▲ 23×3 topics
  22. Adults2▲ 47×2 topics
  23. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 6.3×6 topics
  24. Surgery2▲ 7.4×7 topics
  25. Echocardiography2▲ 9.0×7 topics
  26. Endoscopic Resection2▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Intussusception2▲ 68×1 topic
  28. Meckel's Diverticulum2▲ 68×1 topic
  29. Pathogenesis2▲ 4.7×9 topics
  30. Survival Analysis2▲ 9.1×5 topics
  31. Antithrombotic Therapy2▲ 29×2 topics
  32. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  33. Molecular Classification2▲ 15×3 topics
  34. PET Imaging2▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Catheter Ablation1▲ 17×2 topics
  36. Pancreatic Cancer1▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Adjuvant Therapy1▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Anticoagulant Therapy1▲ 16×3 topics
  39. Lymphoma1▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Molecular Profiling1▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Otsu Red Cross Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring, Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management.

Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 2 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksOccupational and environmental lung diseases: 1 fractional worksSatellite Communication …1Satellite Communication Systems: 1 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Resear…1Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 1 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringSurgeryCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineInternal Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  3. 3 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 1 works
  6. 6 Occupational and environmental lung diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Satellite Communication Systems Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 1 works
  9. 9 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment 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 available45.4%not open54.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.1%domestic only94.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Otsu Red Cross Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% 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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