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Sørlandet Hospital Arendal

In research, Sørlandet Hospital Arendal stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,454 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,461 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,585
of 42,892
Rank in Norway
#153
of 232
Research works
299
▲ 42% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.8k
26.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Sørlandet Hospital Arendal 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 #9,454 of 20,462 22.5%233
MedicineField #10,461 of 17,978 22.2%220

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sørlandet Hospital Arendal 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.69× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.04× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.64× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.50× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.38× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sørlandet Hospital Arendal?

Ranked on the composite score, T Gundersen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sørlandet Hospital Arendal.

  1. 1 T Gundersen Norway · #1,182,137 worldwide 13 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Sørlandet Hospital Arendal

Which keywords describe research at Sørlandet Hospital Arendal?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Hydrocephalus, Guidelines, Neurological Disorders, Quality of Life, Brain Development, Cognitive Impairment and Inflammatory Cytokines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 3.7×40 topics
  2. Inflammation3▲ 2.7×17 topics
  3. Quality of Life3▲ 3.7×22 topics
  4. Hydrocephalus3▲ 101×2 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.7×10 topics
  6. Neurological Disorders2▲ 7.2×10 topics
  7. Guidelines2▲ 8.5×5 topics
  8. Treatment2▲ 3.1×15 topics
  9. Brain Development2▲ 20×3 topics
  10. Cognitive Impairment2▲ 13×6 topics
  11. Cerebrospinal Fluid2▲ 105×1 topic
  12. Dry Eye Disease2▲ 102×1 topic
  13. Glymphatic System2▲ 105×1 topic
  14. Inflammatory Cytokines2▲ 40×2 topics
  15. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 14×5 topics
  16. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes2▲ 18×5 topics
  17. Ocular Surface2▲ 102×1 topic
  18. Complications2▲ 6.2×7 topics
  19. Neurodevelopmental Disorders2▲ 21×2 topics
  20. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome2▲ 187×1 topic
  21. Heart Failure2▲ 5.9×5 topics
  22. Neuroimaging2▲ 9.5×5 topics
  23. Prenatal Alcohol Exposure2▲ 187×1 topic
  24. Prenatal Diagnosis1▲ 17×4 topics
  25. Acute Coronary Syndromes1▲ 59×1 topic
  26. Cardiovascular Risk1▲ 7.3×5 topics
  27. ST-Segment Elevation1▲ 59×1 topic
  28. Anticoagulant Therapy1▲ 17×3 topics
  29. Catheter Ablation1▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Cerebral Palsy1▲ 29×2 topics
  31. Echocardiography1▲ 7.5×5 topics
  32. Genetic Mutations1▲ 4.9×9 topics
  33. Macular Degeneration1▲ 17×3 topics
  34. Neuroprotection1▲ 5.8×5 topics
  35. Atrial Fibrillation1▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Glaucoma1▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Intravitreal Injection1▲ 27×2 topics
  38. Preterm Infants1▲ 15×3 topics
  39. Wound Healing1▲ 7.2×3 topics
  40. Traumatic Brain Injury1▲ 20×3 topics

Which research topics does Sørlandet Hospital Arendal publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ocular Surface and Contact Lens, Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus, Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research.

Ocular Surface and Contact Lens: 2 fractional worksCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus: 2 fractional worksPrenatal Substance Expos…2Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects: 2 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarct…1Acute Myocardial Infarction Research: 1 fractional worksCorneal Surgery and Treatments: 1 fractional worksNeonatal and fetal brain pathology: 1 fractional worksSpinal Dysraphism and Ma…1Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations: 1 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances: 1 fractional worksPsychiatric care and mental health services: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthCellular and Molecular NeurosciencePediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  2. 2 Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  3. 3 Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  4. 4 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Corneal Surgery and Treatments Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  7. 7 Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 1 works
  9. 9 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 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 available42.8%not open57.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.2%domestic only78.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sørlandet Hospital Arendal's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 42% 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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