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Region Västmanland

Research works
14
▲ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
393
28.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Region Västmanland is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Region Västmanland work in?

In all years, 69% of research at Region Västmanland is in Health Sciences, 13% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (58%), Health Professions (7%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 9 fractional works · 69.2% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 57.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 9.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 8.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 7.0% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 13.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 6.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 12.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workALL ITS WORKRegionVästmanland14fractional works, all years
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences69%Social Sciences13%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine857.9%
    2. Health Professions17.0%
    3. Dentistry03.7%
    4. Nursing00.6%
    1. Psychology16.0%
    2. Social Sciences03.7%
    3. Decision Sciences02.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology16.6%
    2. Neuroscience14.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.4%
    1. Environmental Science13.9%
    2. Engineering01.3%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 10.47× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.07× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.26× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 5.27× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.50× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 10.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry10.47×0 works
  2. Nursing5.27×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology4.11×0 works
  4. Medicine3.26×2 works
  5. Health Professions2.07×0 works
  6. Psychology1.50×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.96×0 works
  8. Neuroscience0.91×0 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.45×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.42×0 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.40×0 works
  12. Environmental Science0.21×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Region Västmanland?

The most cited paper from Region Västmanland is "D2 and 5HT2A receptor occupancy of different doses of quetiapine in schizophrenia: a PET study" (Ola Gefvert, Tommie Lundberg, Ing‐Marie Wieselgren et al., 2001), with 143 citations. Next come "Repeated Listening Increases the Liking for Music Regardless of Its Complexity: Implications for the Appreciation and Aesthetics of Music" (104) and "Effects and adverse events of a dental appliance for treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea." (104).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 D2 and 5HT2A receptor occupancy of different doses of quetiapine in schizophrenia: a PET study Ola Gefvert, Tommie Lundberg, Ing‐Marie Wieselgren et al. · European Neuropsychopharmacology Apr 2001 143
2 Repeated Listening Increases the Liking for Music Regardless of Its Complexity: Implications for the Appreciation and Aesthetics of Music Guy Madison, Gunilla Schiölde · Frontiers in Neuroscience Open access 31 Mar 2017 104
3 Effects and adverse events of a dental appliance for treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea. Åke Tegelberg, Bo Wilhelmsson, Marie‐Louise Walker‐Engström et al. · PubMed 1999 104
4 Approach to genetic analysis in the diagnosis of hereditary autoinflammatory syndromes Anna Simon, J.W.M. van der Meer, Richard Veselý et al. · Lara D. Veeken Open access 19 Oct 2005 81
5 High Risk of Further Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in a 10‐Year Follow‐up Study of Anterior Cruciate Ligament‐Reconstructed Soccer Players in the Swedish National Knee Ligament Registry Alexander Sandon, Björn Engström, Magnus L. Forssblad · Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 19 Aug 2019 78
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Which research topics does Region Västmanland publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research.

  1. 1 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  2. 2 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 0 works
  5. 5 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments Nephrology 0 works
  7. 7 Potassium and Related Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Poisoning and overdose treatments Emergency Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 0 works
  10. 10 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 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 available47.4%not open52.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.2%domestic only87.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Region Västmanland's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% higher 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 Region Västmanland as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000013% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Region Västmanland0.000018% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Region Västmanland over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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