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Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität

In research, Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,855 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,233 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 5.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,363
of 28,054 · #19,672 all time
Rank in Germany
#599
of 1,178
Research works
1.2k
▲ 77% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
8.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

What is Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität 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
Health SciencesDomain #5,855 of 11,982 9.0%303 #8696
MedicineField #5,233 of 10,443 9.1%265 #7220

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität 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 Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 5.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 23.8 works5.7×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 52.6 works5.6×
← 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: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.82× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.34× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.11× its world share, 20 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.11× its world share, 33 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.46× its world share, 265 worksMedicineNursing: 1.44× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.11× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 10 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 Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität?

Ranked on the composite score, Matthias Pauschinger, Theodor Fischlein and Giuseppe Santarpino lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität.

  1. 1 Matthias Pauschinger Germany · #60,029 worldwide 179 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Theodor Fischlein Germany · #259,931 worldwide 127 citations · 46 works
  3. 3 Giuseppe Santarpino Germany · #306,467 worldwide 125 citations · 62 works
  4. 4 Thomas Dekker Germany · #373,661 worldwide 9 citations · 31 works
  5. 5 Jacques Droz Germany · #470,613 worldwide 4 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Carmelo Mignosa Germany · #527,156 worldwide 58 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Emmanuel J. Bauer Germany · #652,386 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Cosima Brucker Germany · #697,439 worldwide 37 citations · 43 works
  9. 9 Klaus Fessele Germany · #820,947 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Justyna Swol Germany · #854,636 worldwide 24 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität

Which keywords describe research at Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Heart Failure, Complications, Surgical Management, Patient Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Outcome Measurement.

▲ 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. Epidemiology47▲ 3.0×91 topics
  2. Rehabilitation19▲ 12×11 topics
  3. Inflammation16▲ 1.98×43 topics
  4. Quality of Life15▲ 2.6×35 topics
  5. Public Health14▲ 2.4×26 topics
  6. Treatment14▲ 2.8×34 topics
  7. Complications13▲ 6.6×13 topics
  8. Diagnosis13▲ 3.4×28 topics
  9. Heart Failure13▲ 7.4×11 topics
  10. Surgical Management12▲ 7.2×17 topics
  11. Healthcare11▲ 2.5×7 topics
  12. Patient Care10▲ 21×4 topics
  13. Depression10▲ 2.8×18 topics
  14. Radiotherapy10▲ 6.3×10 topics
  15. Interdisciplinary Collaboration9▲ 34×2 topics
  16. Management9▲ 3.0×23 topics
  17. Mortality9▲ 4.1×11 topics
  18. Outcome Measurement9▲ 223×1 topic
  19. Quality9▲ 57×1 topic
  20. Immunotherapy9▲ 3.1×16 topics
  21. Biomechanics8▲ 6.8×8 topics
  22. Guidelines8▲ 4.4×12 topics
  23. Elderly Patients8▲ 12×4 topics
  24. Health-related Quality of Life8▲ 8.6×6 topics
  25. Neurological Disorders8▲ 3.5×17 topics
  26. Chronic Diseases8▲ 7.4×6 topics
  27. Prognostic Factors7▲ 4.2×14 topics
  28. Surgery7▲ 5.2×9 topics
  29. Epidemiological Study7▲ 27×3 topics
  30. Healthcare Utilization7▲ 22×2 topics
  31. Echocardiography7▲ 6.2×8 topics
  32. Revision Surgery7▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Total Hip Replacement7▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Germany6▲ 81×1 topic
  35. Health Surveys6▲ 81×1 topic
  36. Elderly Care6▲ 9.6×5 topics
  37. Neural Plasticity6▲ 8.4×4 topics
  38. Functional Connectivity6▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Resuscitation5▲ 10×4 topics
  40. Genetic Susceptibility5▲ 14×5 topics

Which research topics does Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Medical Practices and Rehabilitation, Health and Medical Studies, Biomedical and Chemical Research and Social and Demographic Issues in Germany.

Medical Practices and Rehabilitation: 9 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies: 6 fractional worksBiomedical and Chemical Research: 5 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 4 fractional worksTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies: 4 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 4 fractional worksDupuytren's Contracture …4Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments: 4 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …4Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resus…3Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 3 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …3Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional works
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationGeneral Health ProfessionsSurgeryNeurology4 others

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

  1. 1 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 9 works
  2. 2 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 6 works
  3. 3 Biomedical and Chemical Research Surgery 5 works
  4. 4 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 4 works
  5. 5 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Neurology 4 works
  6. 6 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments Rheumatology 4 works
  8. 8 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 4 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 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 available34.7%not open65.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.2%domestic only66.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 77% 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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