- Research works
- 56 ▲ 203% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 1.5k 26.9 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 25.2% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 77% world 28%
Not ranked overall: ProDigest (Belgium) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 22.8×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Nursing 22.8×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 5.7×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 4.6×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4.5×
- Medicine 1.4×
- Veterinary 1.1×
- Health Professions 0.6×
- Environmental Science 0.6×
- Neuroscience 0.2×
- Social Sciences 0.2×
- Arts and Humanities 0.1×
- Engineering 0.1×
Which keywords describe research at ProDigest (Belgium)?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gut Microbiota, Metabolic Health, Probiotics, Microbial Communities, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, Microbiota, Prebiotics and Clinical Trials.
- Inulin
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Enteric Nervous System
- Dietary Fiber
- Inflammation
- Lactic Acid Bacteria
- Clinical Trials
- Microbiota
- Microbial Communities
- Metabolic Health
- Gut Microbiota
- Probiotics
- Short-Chain Fatty Acids
- Prebiotics
- Gut Health
- Epidemiology
- Health Benefits
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Functional Food
- Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
- Fructans
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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 22 words, with their numbers
- Gut Microbiota7▲ 89×5 topics
- Metabolic Health6▲ 133×2 topics
- Probiotics6▲ 110×5 topics
- Microbial Communities6▲ 56×1 topic
- Short-Chain Fatty Acids6▲ 213×1 topic
- Microbiota6▲ 108×2 topics
- Prebiotics5▲ 240×2 topics
- Clinical Trials4▲ 26×2 topics
- Gut Health4▲ 288×1 topic
- Lactic Acid Bacteria4▲ 288×1 topic
- Epidemiology3▲ 2.8×5 topics
- Inflammation2▲ 4.8×3 topics
- Health Benefits2▲ 28×4 topics
- Dietary Fiber2▲ 71×2 topics
- Gastrointestinal Disorders2▲ 128×2 topics
- Enteric Nervous System2▲ 152×1 topic
- Functional Food2▲ 46×2 topics
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome2▲ 201×1 topic
- Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea2▲ 215×1 topic
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation2▲ 215×1 topic
- Fructans1▲ 163×1 topic
- Inulin1▲ 163×1 topic
Which research topics does ProDigest (Belgium) publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Gut microbiota and health, Probiotics and Fermented Foods, Gastrointestinal motility and disorders and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 6 works
- 2 Probiotics and Fermented Foods Food Science 4 works
- 3 Gastrointestinal motility and disorders Gastroenterology 2 works
- 4 Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research Infectious Diseases 2 works
- 5 Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
- 6 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 1 works
- 7 Digestive system and related health Genetics 1 works
- 8 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
- 9 Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy Sociology and Political Science 0 works
- 10 Proteins in Food Systems Food Science 0 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has ProDigest (Belgium)'s research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 203% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Ghent
- Ghent University
- Ghent University Hospital
- HOGENT University of Applied Sciences and Arts
- Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie
- Nutrition Sciences (Belgium)
- iMinds
- AZ Sint-Lucas
- VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.