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Policlinico Tor Vergata

In research, Policlinico Tor Vergata stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,548 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#2,673 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,048 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 4.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,792
of 28,054 · #8,749 all time
Rank in Italy
#163
of 618
Research works
1.7k
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
34k
19.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Policlinico Tor Vergata 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 #2,548 of 11,982 20.2%322 #3142
MedicineField #2,673 of 10,443 20.0%310 #2680
Life SciencesDomain #3,048 of 7,800 24.0%64 #5193

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Policlinico Tor Vergata 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#3,142 #2,548
  2. Medicine#2,680 #2,673
  3. Life Sciences#5,193 #3,048
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Policlinico Tor Vergata specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 4.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 22.2 works4.7×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 30.5 works4.3×
← 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: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.44× its world share, 35 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.65× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.76× its world share, 13 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.35× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.66× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.54× its world share, 310 worksMedicineNursing: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 7 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 Policlinico Tor Vergata?

Ranked on the composite score, Marco Ciotti, Anastasios D. Asimakopoulos and Roberto Miano lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Policlinico Tor Vergata.

  1. 1 Marco Ciotti Italy · #559,719 worldwide 117 citations · 44 works
  2. 2 Anastasios D. Asimakopoulos Italy · #866,042 worldwide 51 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Roberto Miano Italy · #980,256 worldwide 42 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Ilaria Portarena Italy · #1,467,430 worldwide 8 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Gianluca Vanni Italy · #1,478,416 worldwide 11 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Luca Orecchia Italy · #1,576,496 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Policlinico Tor Vergata

Which keywords describe research at Policlinico Tor Vergata?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Quality of Life, Diagnosis, Radiotherapy, Management, Urinary Incontinence and Treatment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology55▲ 3.0×102 topics
  2. Inflammation28▲ 3.0×64 topics
  3. Quality of Life22▲ 3.4×34 topics
  4. Treatment18▲ 3.2×36 topics
  5. Diagnosis18▲ 4.2×34 topics
  6. Management16▲ 4.5×24 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress14▲ 1.90×39 topics
  8. Chemotherapy13▲ 4.2×22 topics
  9. Radiotherapy13▲ 7.6×10 topics
  10. Complications13▲ 5.7×15 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease13▲ 2.5×30 topics
  12. Urinary Incontinence12▲ 34×2 topics
  13. Cancer12▲ 1.96×38 topics
  14. Risk Factors11▲ 2.2×26 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome11▲ 2.9×20 topics
  16. Diabetes10▲ 4.6×13 topics
  17. Immunotherapy10▲ 3.2×16 topics
  18. Prognostic Factors10▲ 5.2×14 topics
  19. Clinical Practice Guidelines10▲ 4.1×12 topics
  20. Genetics10▲ 3.2×15 topics
  21. Guidelines10▲ 4.6×12 topics
  22. Surgery9▲ 5.8×9 topics
  23. Prevention9▲ 4.8×13 topics
  24. Obesity9▲ 2.6×16 topics
  25. Genetic Mutations9▲ 4.4×18 topics
  26. Neoadjuvant Therapy9▲ 8.2×5 topics
  27. Echocardiography8▲ 6.9×8 topics
  28. Mortality8▲ 3.2×12 topics
  29. Heart Failure8▲ 4.1×12 topics
  30. Neurological Disorders8▲ 3.1×17 topics
  31. Rehabilitation8▲ 4.4×9 topics
  32. SARS-CoV-28▲ 5.2×6 topics
  33. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia7▲ 50×1 topic
  34. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms7▲ 50×1 topic
  35. Surgical Treatment7▲ 8.1×4 topics
  36. Survival Analysis7▲ 5.4×6 topics
  37. Maternal Mortality6▲ 6.5×4 topics
  38. Myocardial Infarction6▲ 5.7×7 topics
  39. Genetic Variants6▲ 7.2×6 topics
  40. Prenatal Diagnosis6▲ 8.7×7 topics

Which research topics does Policlinico Tor Vergata publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research, Pelvic floor disorders treatments, Breast Implant and Reconstruction and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research.

Urinary Bladder and Pros…7Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 7 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders t…5Pelvic floor disorders treatments: 5 fractional worksBreast Implant and Reconstruction: 4 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 4 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment …4Breast Cancer Treatment Studies: 4 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Diseases: 4 fractional worksPsoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 3 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…3Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 3 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 3 fractional works
UrologyRheumatologySurgeryHematology6 others

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

  1. 1 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 7 works
  2. 2 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 5 works
  3. 3 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 4 works
  4. 4 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 4 works
  5. 5 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 4 works
  6. 6 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 4 works
  7. 7 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 3 works
  8. 8 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 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 available54.8%not open45.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.0%domestic only83.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Policlinico Tor Vergata's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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