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Sykehuset i Vestfold

In research, Sykehuset i Vestfold stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,410 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,296 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,642
of 22,385 · #8,424 all time
Rank in Norway
#67
of 123
Research works
847
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
21k
24.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Sykehuset i Vestfold

What is Sykehuset i Vestfold known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #2,410 of 9,902 13.6%119 #2328
MedicineField #2,296 of 8,541 13.5%102 #2189

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sykehuset i Vestfold 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Sykehuset i Vestfold work in?

In 2022-now, 71% of research at Sykehuset i Vestfold is in Health Sciences, 15% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (62%), Psychology (9%), Health Professions (8%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 133 fractional works · 71.0% of its workMedicine: 115 fractional works · 61.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 12 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEpidemiology: 12 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSurgery: 11 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 15 fractional works · 8.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 28 fractional works · 15.1% of its workPsychology: 17 fractional works · 9.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 9 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 20 fractional works · 10.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSykehuset iVestfold187fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences71%Social Sciences15%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine11561.6%
    2. Health Professions158.0%
    3. Nursing21.0%
    4. Dentistry10.3%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Psychology179.3%
    2. Social Sciences84.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.4%
    5. Decision Sciences00.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology105.3%
    2. Neuroscience63.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology31.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.8%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Computer Science31.4%
    2. Engineering20.9%
    3. Environmental Science00.3%
    4. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    5. Chemistry00.1%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    8. Materials Science00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.71× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.86× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.16× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.02× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.21× its world share, 115 worksMedicineNursing: 2.09× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.05× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.21×115 works
  2. Psychology3.05×17 works
  3. Health Professions3.02×15 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.16×1 works
  5. Nursing2.09×2 works
  6. Neuroscience1.86×6 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.71×3 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.00×10 works
  9. Dentistry0.63×1 works
  10. Chemical Engineering0.51×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.34×8 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.31×1 works
  13. Veterinary0.22×0 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.22×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.18×3 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.15×1 works
  17. Mathematics0.09×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.07×0 works
  19. Engineering0.06×2 works
  20. Environmental Science0.05×0 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.05×0 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.03×0 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Sykehuset i Vestfold?

Ranked on the quality score, Jøran Hjelmesæth, Guro Lillemoen Andersen and Dag Hofsø lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sykehuset i Vestfold.

  1. 1 Jøran Hjelmesæth Norway · #265,451 worldwide 10k citations · 293 works
  2. 2 Guro Lillemoen Andersen Norway · #471,937 worldwide 3.8k citations · 100 works
  3. 3 Dag Hofsø Norway · #516,413 worldwide 2.8k citations · 86 works
  4. 4 Line Kristin Johnson Norway · #590,117 worldwide 1.6k citations · 46 works
  5. 5 Erlend Aune Norway · #621,073 worldwide 4.3k citations · 45 works
  6. 6 Jens Kristoffer Hertel Norway · #625,010 worldwide 3.2k citations · 137 works
  7. 7 Vidar de Bourg Ruddox Norway · #663,849 worldwide 1.2k citations · 31 works
  8. 8 Rune Sandbu Norway · #730,973 worldwide 2.5k citations · 90 works
  9. 9 Aage Indahl Norway · #737,550 worldwide 4.3k citations · 73 works
  10. 10 Marius Svanevik Norway · #741,853 worldwide 812 citations · 52 works
All ranked researchers at Sykehuset i Vestfold

What are the most cited papers from Sykehuset i Vestfold?

The most cited paper from Sykehuset i Vestfold is "Dementia prevention, intervention, and care" (Gill Livingston et al., 2017), with 6,271 citations. Next come "Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission" (3,635) and "Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new loci and functional pathways influencing Alzheimer’s disease risk" (2,562).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Dementia prevention, intervention, and care Gill Livingston et al. · The Lancet 20 Jul 2017 6,271
2 Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission Gill Livingston et al. · The Lancet Open access 31 Jul 2024 3,635
3 Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new loci and functional pathways influencing Alzheimer’s disease risk Iris E. Jansen et al. · Nature Genetics Open access 2 Jan 2019 2,562
4 Congenital deaf-mutism, functional heart disease with prolongation of the Q-T interval, and sudden death Anton Jervell, F Lange-Nielsen · American Heart Journal Jul 1957 1,605
5 A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer’s disease Douglas P. Wightman et al. · Nature Genetics Open access114 authors Sep 2021 1,128
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Sykehuset i Vestfold?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Aging, Quality of Life, Neuroimaging, Biomarkers, Caregiver Burden, Inflammation and Cognitive Decline.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology24▲ 3.3×77 topics
  2. Quality of Life12▲ 4.6×38 topics
  3. Aging12▲ 11×10 topics
  4. Inflammation11▲ 2.9×46 topics
  5. Biomarkers9▲ 6.6×10 topics
  6. Neuroimaging8▲ 16×10 topics
  7. Public Health8▲ 2.8×22 topics
  8. Caregiver Burden7▲ 33×3 topics
  9. Treatment7▲ 3.1×34 topics
  10. Alzheimer's Disease7▲ 13×5 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 3.2×25 topics
  12. Cognitive Decline7▲ 30×2 topics
  13. Cognitive Training7▲ 39×2 topics
  14. Dementia6▲ 37×1 topic
  15. Mild Cognitive Impairment6▲ 41×1 topic
  16. Mental Health6▲ 2.4×17 topics
  17. Depression6▲ 3.6×16 topics
  18. Mortality Risk6▲ 13×6 topics
  19. Obesity6▲ 4.0×13 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 3.7×16 topics
  21. Social Support5▲ 5.2×10 topics
  22. Elderly Patients5▲ 15×4 topics
  23. Long-Term Care5▲ 33×2 topics
  24. Rehabilitation5▲ 6.2×8 topics
  25. Prevalence4▲ 5.7×12 topics
  26. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 7.4×7 topics
  27. Global Burden4▲ 4.2×10 topics
  28. Substance Use Disorders4▲ 28×2 topics
  29. Health Disparities4▲ 8.0×4 topics
  30. Quality of Care4▲ 23×3 topics
  31. Health Outcomes4▲ 6.9×7 topics
  32. Nursing Home4▲ 48×1 topic
  33. Person-Centered Care4▲ 48×1 topic
  34. Physical Performance3▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Type 2 Diabetes3▲ 7.4×6 topics
  36. Embodiment3▲ 8.9×4 topics
  37. Pain Management3▲ 7.2×8 topics
  38. Antiviral Therapy3▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Cerebral Palsy3▲ 22×2 topics
  40. Inflammatory Bowel Disease3▲ 14×4 topics

Which research topics does Sykehuset i Vestfold publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research and Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes.

Dementia and Cognitive I…6Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 6 fractional worksGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 4 fractional worksEducation, Healthcare and Sociology Research: 2 fractional worksSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 2 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults: 2 fractional worksHealth disparities and o…2Health disparities and outcomes: 2 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 2 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 2 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthGeneral Health ProfessionsSocial PsychologyEpidemiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 6 works
  2. 2 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 4 works
  3. 3 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 2 works
  4. 4 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 2 works
  5. 5 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  6. 6 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  7. 7 Health disparities and outcomes Health 2 works
  8. 8 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  10. 10 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 2 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 available54.6%not open45.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.7%domestic only77.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Sykehuset i Vestfold's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Sykehuset i Vestfold as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00061% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Sykehuset i Vestfold0.00067% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Sykehuset i Vestfold over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Sykehuset i Vestfold12.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.0% in 2018.

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