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Parc de Salut

In research, Parc de Salut stands highest in Medicine (#4,286 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,992 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#14,187
of 22,385 · #10,972 all time
Rank in Spain
#274
of 426
Research works
1.1k
▼ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
15k
14.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
42%
world 40%
International
17%
world 18%
Parc de Salut

What is Parc de Salut 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
MedicineField #4,286 of 8,541 5.7%131 #3673
Health SciencesDomain #4,992 of 9,902 6.6%146 #4339

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Parc de Salut 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 Parc de Salut work in?

In 2022-now, 71% of research at Parc de Salut is in Health Sciences, 15% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (64%), Psychology (10%), Health Professions (6%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 156 fractional works · 70.9% of its workMedicine: 140 fractional works · 63.8% of its workSurgery: 25 fractional works · 11.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 14 fractional works · 6.2% of its workOncology: 12 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 14 fractional works · 6.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 33 fractional works · 15.1% of its workPsychology: 21 fractional works · 9.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 14 fractional works · 6.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 24 fractional works · 10.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKParc de Salut220fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences71%Social Sciences15%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine14063.8%
    2. Health Professions146.3%
    3. Nursing10.4%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Psychology219.6%
    2. Social Sciences73.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.6%
    5. Decision Sciences10.4%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology125.6%
    2. Neuroscience62.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology31.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.7%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
    1. Engineering31.3%
    2. Environmental Science10.7%
    3. Computer Science10.6%
    4. Mathematics00.2%
    5. Materials Science00.2%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    8. Chemistry00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.05× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.42× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.72× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.99× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.40× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.32× its world share, 140 worksMedicineNursing: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.15× its world share, 21 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.32×140 works
  2. Psychology3.15×21 works
  3. Health Professions2.40×14 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.99×2 works
  5. Neuroscience1.72×6 works
  6. Veterinary1.49×0 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.42×3 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.05×12 works
  9. Nursing0.80×1 works
  10. Dentistry0.46×0 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.46×1 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.44×2 works
  13. Social Sciences0.27×8 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.20×1 works
  15. Mathematics0.15×0 works
  16. Environmental Science0.13×1 works
  17. Engineering0.09×3 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.07×1 works
  19. Computer Science0.07×1 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.06×0 works
  21. Chemistry0.05×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.05×0 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.05×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Parc de Salut?

Ranked on the quality score, Elena Perez, Lluís Puig and Miguel Gárriz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Parc de Salut.

  1. 1 Elena Perez Spain · #291,994 worldwide 2.8k citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Lluís Puig Spain · #511,895 worldwide 5.2k citations · 193 works
  3. 3 Miguel Gárriz Spain · #1,095,476 worldwide 672 citations · 43 works
  4. 4 Mònica Salomó Domènech Spain · #1,450,349 worldwide 623 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Neus Bofill Spain · #1,458,812 worldwide 244 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Lucas Ilzarbe Spain · #1,621,873 worldwide 1.2k citations · 72 works
  7. 7 Anna Guillén-Solà Spain · #1,921,474 worldwide 745 citations · 58 works
  8. 8 P. Quintana Spain · #2,414,228 worldwide 294 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Jordi León Caballero Spain · #2,670,170 worldwide 452 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Gemma González-Lucena Spain · #2,685,020 worldwide 500 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Parc de Salut

What are the most cited papers from Parc de Salut?

The most cited paper from Parc de Salut is "Pembrolizumab as Second-Line Therapy for Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma" (Joaquim Bellmunt, Ronald de Wit, David J. Vaughn et al., 2017), with 3,457 citations. Next come "Midwives’ contribution to normal childbirth care. Cross-sectional study in public health Settings. MidconBirth Study protocol" (2,251) and "The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: results from the World Mental Health Survey Consortium" (1,465).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Pembrolizumab as Second-Line Therapy for Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma Joaquim Bellmunt, Ronald de Wit, David J. Vaughn et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 17 Feb 2017 3,457
2 Midwives’ contribution to normal childbirth care. Cross-sectional study in public health Settings. MidconBirth Study protocol Ramón Escuriet, Laura García-Lausin, Isabel Salgado-Poveda et al. · European Journal of Midwifery Open access 21 Sep 2017 2,251
3 The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: results from the World Mental Health Survey Consortium Corina L. Benjet et al. · Psychological Medicine Open access 29 Oct 2015 1,465
4 The EAACI / GA 2 LEN / EDF / WAO Guideline for the definition, classification, diagnosis, and management of urticaria: the 2013 revision and update Torsten Zuberbier et al. · Allergy Open access 30 Apr 2014 1,202
5 Incidence and risk factors for clinically diagnosed knee, hip and hand osteoarthritis: influences of age, gender and osteoarthritis affecting other joints Daniel Prieto‐Alhambra, Andrew Judge, M K Javaid et al. · Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases Open access 6 Jun 2013 953
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Parc de Salut?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Depression, Complications, Anxiety, Mental Health, Quality of Life, Cognitive Therapy and Surgical Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 3.0×88 topics
  2. Depression12▲ 6.4×17 topics
  3. Mental Health10▲ 3.2×27 topics
  4. Inflammation10▲ 2.1×41 topics
  5. Quality of Life10▲ 3.1×37 topics
  6. Complications9▲ 8.6×14 topics
  7. Treatment8▲ 2.8×31 topics
  8. Anxiety8▲ 7.2×9 topics
  9. Risk Factors8▲ 3.1×28 topics
  10. COVID-197▲ 2.6×18 topics
  11. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 3.5×12 topics
  12. Cognitive Therapy6▲ 25×4 topics
  13. Surgical Management6▲ 6.7×12 topics
  14. Clinical Trials6▲ 3.9×10 topics
  15. Chemotherapy6▲ 3.6×21 topics
  16. Patient Satisfaction6▲ 8.0×7 topics
  17. Social Cognition6▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Antipsychotic Drugs5▲ 61×1 topic
  19. Immunotherapy5▲ 3.3×14 topics
  20. Neurocognitive Deficits5▲ 61×1 topic
  21. Psychological Distress5▲ 9.8×4 topics
  22. Rehabilitation5▲ 6.0×9 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 4.2×14 topics
  24. Mortality5▲ 4.1×10 topics
  25. Psychological Impact5▲ 6.6×5 topics
  26. Revision Surgery4▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Total Hip Replacement4▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Prevalence4▲ 4.9×13 topics
  29. Radiotherapy4▲ 5.0×10 topics
  30. Adolescents4▲ 5.2×8 topics
  31. Chronic Pain4▲ 8.3×5 topics
  32. Neurobiology4▲ 6.9×8 topics
  33. Arthroplasty4▲ 18×2 topics
  34. Neuroimaging4▲ 6.4×6 topics
  35. Targeted Therapy4▲ 7.9×5 topics
  36. Cognitive Impairment4▲ 6.7×8 topics
  37. Healthcare Workers4▲ 7.2×5 topics
  38. Treatment Guidelines4▲ 7.5×6 topics
  39. Pain Management3▲ 6.7×8 topics
  40. Quarantine3▲ 9.8×1 topic

Which research topics does Parc de Salut publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Schizophrenia research and treatment, COVID-19 and Mental Health, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes and Long-Term Effects of COVID-19.

Schizophrenia research a…5Schizophrenia research and treatment: 5 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 3 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …3Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 3 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COV…2Long-Term Effects of COVID-19: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHernia repair and management: 2 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle In…2Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 2 fractional worksPsychiatric care and mental health services: 2 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthClinical PsychologySurgeryNeurology3 others

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

  1. 1 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 5 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  3. 3 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 3 works
  4. 4 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 2 works
  5. 5 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Hernia repair and management Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 2 works
  8. 8 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 2 works
  10. 10 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 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 available42.5%not open57.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.8%domestic only83.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Parc de Salut's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Parc de Salut as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00083% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Parc de Salut0.00038% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Parc de Salut 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 2025Parc de Salut8.5% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.1% in 2013.

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