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Shirasagi Hospital

In research, Shirasagi Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#16,962 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#15,901 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#37,812
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,705
of 2,112
Research works
284
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.6k
12.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Shirasagi Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #16,962 of 20,462 8.1%240
MedicineField #15,901 of 17,978 7.8%226

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shirasagi Hospital 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.81× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.23× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.19× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 3.57× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.97× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shirasagi Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Sumío Hirata, Senji Okuno and Tomoyuki Yamakawa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shirasagi Hospital.

  1. 1 Sumío Hirata Japan · #1,058,778 worldwide 26 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Senji Okuno Japan · #1,226,529 worldwide 20 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Tomoyuki Yamakawa Japan · #1,333,805 worldwide 16 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Shirasagi Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Shirasagi Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Treatment, Diagnosis, Diabetes and Surgical Management.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 2.6×23 topics
  2. Inflammation5▲ 4.8×27 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 5.3×14 topics
  4. Treatment3▲ 4.5×15 topics
  5. Diagnosis2▲ 5.2×15 topics
  6. Chronic Kidney Disease2▲ 19×5 topics
  7. Cancer2▲ 3.1×13 topics
  8. Quality of Life2▲ 2.8×8 topics
  9. Diabetes2▲ 7.3×8 topics
  10. Risk Factors2▲ 3.3×10 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 6.0×9 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 4.0×9 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress2▲ 1.96×10 topics
  14. Surgical Management2▲ 7.9×9 topics
  15. Biomarkers2▲ 4.3×6 topics
  16. Chemotherapy1▲ 4.0×7 topics
  17. Complications1▲ 5.4×5 topics
  18. Clinical Trials1▲ 3.6×6 topics
  19. Insulin Resistance1▲ 5.3×6 topics
  20. Management1▲ 3.2×11 topics
  21. Mortality1▲ 4.1×6 topics
  22. Stroke1▲ 13×5 topics
  23. Cancer Treatment1▲ 9.3×3 topics
  24. Genomic Analysis1▲ 8.8×3 topics
  25. Global Burden1▲ 4.1×6 topics
  26. Metabolism1▲ 4.3×5 topics
  27. Metastasis1▲ 6.8×5 topics
  28. Nutrition1▲ 5.1×3 topics
  29. Pathogenesis1▲ 4.2×6 topics
  30. Pharmacokinetics1▲ 8.5×5 topics
  31. Bacteremia1▲ 28×2 topics
  32. Heart Failure1▲ 4.8×6 topics
  33. Immune Response1▲ 3.6×7 topics

Which research topics does Shirasagi Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Retinal and Macular Surgery, Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair, Dialysis and Renal Disease Management and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management.

Retinal and Macular Surg…1Retinal and Macular Surgery: 1 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anoma…1Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 1 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disease Management: 1 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis D…1Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksErythropoietin and Anemi…0Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment: 0 fractional worksCancer Treatment and Pharmacology: 0 fractional worksParathyroid Disorders and Treatments: 0 fractional worksCardiac tumors and thrombi0Cardiac tumors and thrombi: 0 fractional worksEicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology: 0 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 0 fractional works
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSurgeryNephrologyEpidemiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 1 works
  4. 4 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 1 works
  5. 5 Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment Hematology 0 works
  6. 6 Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Oncology 0 works
  7. 7 Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments Nephrology 0 works
  8. 8 Cardiac tumors and thrombi Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology Biochemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 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 available56.1%not open43.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.2%domestic only92.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shirasagi Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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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