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Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany)

In research, Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,123 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,031
of 34,923
Rank in Germany
#991
of 1,603
Research works
262
▼ 11% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany)

What is Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) 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 #8,123 of 16,688 10.7%159

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) 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 Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) work in?

In 2022-now, 51% of research at Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) is in Health Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (37%), Health Professions (13%), Psychology (9%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 24 fractional works · 51.4% of its workMedicine: 17 fractional works · 37.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 13.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 11.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 30.6% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 8.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 8.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 7.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 6.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 6.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 12.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKTechnikerKrankenkasse…47fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences51%Social Sciences31%

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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1737.1%
    2. Health Professions613.2%
    3. Dentistry00.8%
    4. Nursing00.3%
    1. Psychology48.9%
    2. Social Sciences48.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance37.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting36.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Environmental Science25.1%
    2. Computer Science23.7%
    3. Engineering23.6%
    4. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Neuroscience12.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.7%
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: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.03× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.72× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.00× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.93× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.95× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.26× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.93× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions5.00×6 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.26×3 works
  3. Psychology2.93×4 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.03×0 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.95×3 works
  6. Medicine1.93×17 works
  7. Dentistry1.72×0 works
  8. Neuroscience1.32×1 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.18×1 works
  10. Environmental Science1.02×2 works
  11. Social Sciences0.65×4 works
  12. Nursing0.58×0 works
  13. Computer Science0.48×2 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.24×1 works
  15. Engineering0.24×2 works
  16. Mathematics0.24×0 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.07×0 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, Hardy Müller, Werner Bohleber and Norbert Klusen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany).

  1. 1 Hardy Müller Germany · #1,139,869 worldwide 525 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 Werner Bohleber Germany · #2,004,008 worldwide 1.4k citations · 137 works
  3. 3 Norbert Klusen Germany · #2,255,834 worldwide 325 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Lena Zwanzleitner Germany · #2,388,326 worldwide 75 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Frederike Rogge Germany · #2,926,263 worldwide 14 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Thomas Nebling Germany · #3,260,496 worldwide 105 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Frank Verheyen Germany · #3,278,706 worldwide 1.7k citations · 97 works
  8. 8 Thomas Heilmann Germany · #3,590,385 worldwide 133 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Udo Schneider Germany · #3,965,413 worldwide 37 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Dirk Horenkamp‐Sonntag Germany · #4,119,575 worldwide 662 citations · 90 works
All ranked researchers at Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany)?

The most cited paper from Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) is "2016 Focused Update: Clinical Recommendations for Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Data Assessment in Specific Patient Populations" (Marco Guazzi, Ross A Arena, Martin Halle et al., 2016), with 456 citations. Next come "Incidence and prevalence of atrial fibrillation: an analysis based on 8.3 million patients" (398) and "Prevalence and Age Distribution of Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Diseases in Germany" (187).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 2016 Focused Update: Clinical Recommendations for Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Data Assessment in Specific Patient Populations Marco Guazzi, Ross A Arena, Martin Halle et al. · Circulation Open access 2 May 2016 456
2 Incidence and prevalence of atrial fibrillation: an analysis based on 8.3 million patients Thomas Wilke, Ashley Groth, S. Mueller et al. · EP Europace Open access 6 Dec 2012 398
3 Prevalence and Age Distribution of Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Diseases in Germany Franziska Hübner, Andreas Recke, Detlef Zillikens et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology Open access 26 Jul 2016 187
4 Acupuncture for patients with chronic neck pain Claudia Margitta Witt, Susanne Jena, Benno Brinkhaus et al. · Pain 15 Jun 2006 181
5 German Recommendations on Health Economic Evaluation: Third and Updated Version of the Hanover Consensus J.-Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg, Wolfgang Greiner, F Jost et al. · Value in Health Open access 28 Feb 2008 174
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Healthcare Utilization, Chronic Diseases, Epidemiological Study, Germany, Health Surveys, Public Health, Innovation and Policy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology3▲ 1.68×25 topics
  2. Public Health3▲ 4.3×10 topics
  3. Healthcare Utilization3▲ 71×2 topics
  4. Chronic Diseases3▲ 22×2 topics
  5. Globalization3▲ 2.9×4 topics
  6. Innovation3▲ 5.4×4 topics
  7. Epidemiological Study2▲ 75×3 topics
  8. Germany2▲ 263×1 topic
  9. Health Surveys2▲ 263×1 topic
  10. Sustainability2▲ 2.0×2 topics
  11. Economic Development2▲ 5.4×1 topic
  12. Policy2▲ 20×1 topic
  13. Quality of Life2▲ 2.8×13 topics
  14. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 18×5 topics
  15. Depression2▲ 4.0×9 topics
  16. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.3×2 topics
  17. Risk Factors2▲ 3.1×8 topics
  18. Guidelines2▲ 6.8×6 topics
  19. Treatment2▲ 2.7×7 topics
  20. Mobile Health1▲ 21×3 topics
  21. Anxiety1▲ 5.7×4 topics
  22. Drug Development Costs1▲ 99×1 topic
  23. Generic Drugs1▲ 99×1 topic
  24. Patient Engagement1▲ 19×4 topics
  25. Patient Satisfaction1▲ 8.2×5 topics
  26. R&D1▲ 33×2 topics
  27. Primary Care1▲ 6.2×9 topics
  28. Biosphere Reserves1▲ 175×1 topic
  29. Brain-Computer Interfaces1▲ 23×1 topic
  30. Collusion1▲ 217×1 topic
  31. Competition1▲ 41×1 topic
  32. Digital Divide1▲ 8.4×2 topics
  33. EEG Analysis1▲ 23×1 topic
  34. Emissions1▲ 11×1 topic
  35. Landscape Management1▲ 121×1 topic
  36. Maritime Transportation1▲ 39×1 topic
  37. Monte Carlo Tree Search1▲ 148×1 topic
  38. Motor Imagery1▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Procedural Content Generation1▲ 148×1 topic
  40. Self-Efficacy1▲ 8.3×3 topics

Which research topics does Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health and Medical Studies, Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies, Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy and Artificial Intelligence in Games.

Health and Medical Studies: 2 fractional worksHungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies: 2 fractional worksPharmaceutical Economics and Policy: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Games: 1 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 1 fractional worksMerger and Competition Analysis: 1 fractional worksMaritime Transport Emiss…1Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency: 1 fractional worksEcology, Conservation, a…1Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies: 1 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, an…1Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 1 fractional worksCorporate Governance and…1Corporate Governance and Management: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsGeography, Planning and DevelopmentEconomics and EconometricsArtificial Intelligence5 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 2 works
  3. 3 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 Artificial Intelligence in Games Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  5. 5 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  6. 6 Merger and Competition Analysis Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  7. 7 Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency Environmental Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  9. 9 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 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 available30.1%not open69.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.5%domestic only90.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% lower 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 Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00019% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany)0.00017% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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