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Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation

In research, Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation stands highest in Medicine (#15,242 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#18,119 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#27,877
of 42,892
Rank in Belgium
#180
of 267
Research works
203
▼ 68% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.7k
28.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation 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 #15,242 of 17,978 20.4%144
Health SciencesDomain #18,119 of 20,462 20.4%151

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation 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: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 2.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.63× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.45× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 1.70× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 6.13× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation?

Ranked on the composite score, L Desclin, P Potvliège and Michel Telerman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation.

  1. 1 L Desclin Belgium · #1,301,957 worldwide 5 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 P Potvliège Belgium · #1,423,147 worldwide 9 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Michel Telerman Belgium · #1,451,017 worldwide 11 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation

Which keywords describe research at Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chronic Kidney Disease, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Cardiovascular Disease, Treatment, Heart Failure, Inflammation and Pathophysiology.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology22▲ 2.8×56 topics
  2. Chronic Kidney Disease15▲ 31×9 topics
  3. Diagnosis13▲ 6.3×19 topics
  4. Treatment13▲ 4.9×27 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease13▲ 5.6×15 topics
  6. Inflammation11▲ 2.4×31 topics
  7. Cancer9▲ 3.2×15 topics
  8. Quality of Life8▲ 3.0×22 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress8▲ 2.1×15 topics
  10. Heart Failure8▲ 8.4×5 topics
  11. Management7▲ 4.6×13 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 4.1×14 topics
  13. Complications6▲ 6.1×14 topics
  14. Metabolism6▲ 4.7×5 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Risk6▲ 8.5×6 topics
  16. Pathophysiology6▲ 11×7 topics
  17. Surgical Management6▲ 6.3×12 topics
  18. Cancer Treatment6▲ 10×4 topics
  19. Global Burden5▲ 4.7×6 topics
  20. Vasopressin5▲ 33×2 topics
  21. Anxiety5▲ 6.6×2 topics
  22. Hypertension5▲ 6.7×9 topics
  23. Neuroendocrine Control5▲ 35×2 topics
  24. Neuropeptides5▲ 22×2 topics
  25. Stress5▲ 5.8×4 topics
  26. Stroke5▲ 14×5 topics
  27. Parathyroid Hormone4▲ 22×3 topics
  28. Neurological Complications4▲ 29×2 topics
  29. Osteoporosis4▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Anemia4▲ 18×4 topics
  31. Elderly4▲ 8.4×3 topics
  32. Growth Hormone4▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 8.2×3 topics
  34. Copeptin4▲ 69×1 topic
  35. FGF234▲ 54×1 topic
  36. Hyponatremia4▲ 69×1 topic
  37. phosphate4▲ 54×1 topic
  38. Diabetes Mellitus4▲ 8.5×3 topics
  39. Hemodialysis4▲ 27×2 topics
  40. Bone Health4▲ 17×4 topics

Which research topics does Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health, Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid, Lipid metabolism and disorders and Occupational Health and Performance.

  1. 1 Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Surgery 0 works
  2. 2 Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid Nephrology 0 works
  3. 3 Lipid metabolism and disorders Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Occupational Health and Performance Occupational Therapy 0 works
  5. 5 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political 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.

openly available27.0%not open73.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.0%domestic only79.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 68% lower 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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