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The Eighth Hospital of Xi'an

In research, The Eighth Hospital of Xi'an stands highest in Medicine (#16,763 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#19,356 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,447
of 28,054 · #32,566 all time
Rank in China
#2,882
of 3,058
Research works
346
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
5.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is The Eighth Hospital of Xi'an 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
MedicineField #16,763 of 17,978 8.1%205
Health SciencesDomain #19,356 of 20,462 8.0%217

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where The Eighth Hospital of Xi'an 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: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.54× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.01× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.21× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.41× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.04× its world share, 54 worksMedicineNursing: 1.58× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.87× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at The Eighth Hospital of Xi'an?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Cancer, Immune Response, Antiretroviral Therapy, Pathogenesis, Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Disease.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 3.4×49 topics
  2. Inflammation10▲ 5.1×39 topics
  3. Cancer7▲ 5.4×27 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress5▲ 3.5×24 topics
  5. Immune Response5▲ 8.9×14 topics
  6. Antiretroviral Therapy4▲ 28×6 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 4.1×15 topics
  8. Pathogenesis4▲ 8.3×9 topics
  9. Treatment4▲ 3.3×18 topics
  10. Diagnosis3▲ 3.8×16 topics
  11. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 6.8×7 topics
  12. Vaccine3▲ 6.8×5 topics
  13. Apoptosis2▲ 8.7×10 topics
  14. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 3.3×10 topics
  15. Genetic Diversity2▲ 5.8×2 topics
  16. Chemotherapy2▲ 3.5×11 topics
  17. HIV Infection2▲ 25×3 topics
  18. Mortality2▲ 4.3×8 topics
  19. Global Burden2▲ 4.5×7 topics
  20. Insulin Resistance2▲ 5.1×6 topics
  21. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 3.9×9 topics
  22. Gene Expression2▲ 3.6×6 topics
  23. Traditional Chinese Medicine2▲ 18×4 topics
  24. Immunity2▲ 5.2×8 topics
  25. Neurological Disorders2▲ 3.6×8 topics
  26. Metabolism2▲ 3.9×10 topics
  27. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers2▲ 44×1 topic
  28. Zoonotic Infections2▲ 35×1 topic
  29. Cell Death2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  30. Drug Resistance2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  31. Herbal Medicine2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  32. Metabolic Health2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  33. Functional Recovery2▲ 11×4 topics
  34. Inflammatory Diseases2▲ 9.2×4 topics
  35. Integrative Medicine2▲ 27×2 topics
  36. Mitochondrial Dysfunction2▲ 5.7×9 topics
  37. Autoimmunity1▲ 10×4 topics
  38. Biogenesis1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  39. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  40. Low Back Pain1▲ 8.7×3 topics

Which research topics does The Eighth Hospital of Xi'an publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Viral Infections and Vectors, Medical Research and Treatments, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology.

Viral Infections and Vec…2Viral Infections and Vectors: 2 fractional worksMedical Research and Tre…1Medical Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 1 fractional worksHIV-related health complications and treatments: 1 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 1 fractional worksHIV Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS drug developmen…1HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Outbreaks Research: 1 fractional worksMicroRNA in disease regulation: 1 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesComplementary and alternative medicineOncologyPathology and Forensic Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 2 works
  2. 2 Medical Research and Treatments Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  4. 4 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 HIV-related health complications and treatments Emergency Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 1 works
  8. 8 HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment Infectious Diseases 1 works
  9. 9 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  10. 10 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 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 available41.5%not open58.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.0%domestic only91.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Eighth Hospital of Xi'an's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% lower 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.

Other research institutions in Xi'an

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