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Shandong Sport University

In research, Shandong Sport University stands highest in Medicine (#6,784 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,078 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine — Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is 49.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,616
of 28,054 · #28,860 all time
Rank in China
#2,280
of 3,058
Research works
653
▲ 75% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.3k
5.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Shandong Sport University 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
MedicineField #6,784 of 10,443 20.1%120 #14630
Health SciencesDomain #8,078 of 11,982 20.5%143 #17139

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shandong Sport University 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).

What does Shandong Sport University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine takes 49.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSubfield · 35.5 works49×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.92× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.00× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.01× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.05× its world share, 23 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.49× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.88× its world share, 21 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.22× its world share, 120 worksMedicineNursing: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.65× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.77× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.27× its world share, 28 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 13 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Shandong Sport University?

Ranked on the composite score, Qipeng Song, Dewei Mao and Wei Sun lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shandong Sport University.

  1. 1 Qipeng Song China · #1,245,610 worldwide 23 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Dewei Mao China · #1,263,210 worldwide 27 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Wei Sun China · #1,300,515 worldwide 27 citations · 41 works
  4. 4 Qinglu Wang China · #1,509,739 worldwide 9 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Shandong Sport University

Which keywords describe research at Shandong Sport University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Physical Activity, High-Intensity Interval Training, Resistance Training, Athletic Training, Performance Analysis and Injury Prevention.

▲ 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. Epidemiology38▲ 3.4×23 topics
  2. Inflammation18▲ 3.0×29 topics
  3. Rehabilitation17▲ 15×5 topics
  4. Deep Learning16▲ 1.71×21 topics
  5. Physical Activity15▲ 11×10 topics
  6. Risk Factors15▲ 4.8×7 topics
  7. High-Intensity Interval Training14▲ 46×2 topics
  8. Resistance Training13▲ 52×2 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence13▲ 3.3×14 topics
  10. Athletic Training13▲ 49×2 topics
  11. Performance Analysis12▲ 20×2 topics
  12. Arthroplasty12▲ 44×2 topics
  13. Injury Prevention12▲ 35×4 topics
  14. Physiological Demands12▲ 65×1 topic
  15. Prevention12▲ 9.9×4 topics
  16. Training Load12▲ 65×1 topic
  17. Internet of Things11▲ 4.7×12 topics
  18. Mental Health11▲ 2.7×13 topics
  19. Neural Plasticity11▲ 22×3 topics
  20. Aging11▲ 7.1×11 topics
  21. Ankle Injuries11▲ 127×1 topic
  22. Cardiovascular Disease11▲ 3.4×13 topics
  23. Sprains11▲ 127×1 topic
  24. Muscle Injuries10▲ 56×1 topic
  25. Sports Injury10▲ 56×1 topic
  26. Biomechanics10▲ 11×6 topics
  27. Functional Recovery10▲ 23×2 topics
  28. Elderly9▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Constraint-Induced Therapy9▲ 40×1 topic
  30. Exercise9▲ 26×3 topics
  31. Motor Recovery9▲ 40×1 topic
  32. Gait Analysis9▲ 33×2 topics
  33. Muscle Strength8▲ 28×4 topics
  34. Parkinson's Disease8▲ 12×4 topics
  35. Physical Performance8▲ 32×2 topics
  36. Insulin Resistance8▲ 5.9×4 topics
  37. Fall Risk7▲ 60×1 topic
  38. Gait Speed7▲ 60×1 topic
  39. Sport Psychology7▲ 25×2 topics
  40. Big Data Analytics7▲ 11×4 topics

Which research topics does Shandong Sport University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sports Performance and Training, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Sports injuries and prevention and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery.

Sports Performance and Training: 12 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery: 11 fractional worksSports injuries and prev…10Sports injuries and prevention: 10 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…9Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 9 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 7 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 5 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and…5Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 5 fractional worksChildren's Physical and Motor Development: 4 fractional worksMuscle activation and electromyography studies: 4 fractional worksAdipose Tissue and Metabolism: 4 fractional works
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineRehabilitationPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationBiomedical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 12 works
  2. 2 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 11 works
  3. 3 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 10 works
  4. 4 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 9 works
  5. 5 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 7 works
  6. 6 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 5 works
  8. 8 Children's Physical and Motor Development Developmental and Educational Psychology 4 works
  9. 9 Muscle activation and electromyography studies Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  10. 10 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Physiology 4 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 available50.1%not open49.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.7%domestic only84.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shandong Sport University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 75% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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