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Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital

In research, Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#16,149 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#15,805 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,186
of 28,054 · #37,085 all time
Rank in Japan
#1,027
of 1,070
Research works
383
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.3k
8.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Tokushima Prefectural Central 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 #16,149 of 20,462 3.1%326
MedicineField #15,805 of 17,978 3.1%314

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Tokushima Prefectural Central 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: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.30× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.50× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.59× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.28× its world share, 53 worksMedicineNursing: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.77× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× 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, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Shuji Ozaki, Hiroyuki Fujinaga and Tetsuji Hayashi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital.

  1. 1 Shuji Ozaki Japan · #837,953 worldwide 36 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Hiroyuki Fujinaga Japan · #848,207 worldwide 30 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Tetsuji Hayashi Japan · #1,068,647 worldwide 15 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Toshiyuki Hirose Japan · #1,173,453 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Hironobu Shibata Japan · #1,460,620 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Hiroyasu Bando Japan · #1,565,194 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Diagnosis, Management, Epidemiology, Treatment, Surgery, Immunotherapy, Genetic Mutations 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 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. Epidemiology8▲ 3.0×34 topics
  2. Diagnosis7▲ 11×20 topics
  3. Management6▲ 11×15 topics
  4. Treatment5▲ 6.1×16 topics
  5. Surgery4▲ 16×7 topics
  6. Immunotherapy4▲ 7.5×7 topics
  7. Inflammation3▲ 2.5×18 topics
  8. Genetic Mutations3▲ 10×8 topics
  9. Surgical Management3▲ 11×10 topics
  10. Chemotherapy3▲ 5.7×7 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors3▲ 9.2×10 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 6.7×7 topics
  13. Guidelines2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  14. Minimal Residual Disease2▲ 50×2 topics
  15. Molecular Characterization2▲ 19×3 topics
  16. Reconstruction2▲ 19×3 topics
  17. Staging System2▲ 56×2 topics
  18. Risk Factors2▲ 3.0×6 topics
  19. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Diagnosis Criteria2▲ 82×1 topic
  21. International Myeloma Working Group2▲ 82×1 topic
  22. Mortality2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  23. Obstetric Fistula2▲ 161×1 topic
  24. Vesicovaginal Fistula2▲ 161×1 topic
  25. Bladder Cancer2▲ 73×1 topic
  26. Complications2▲ 5.6×8 topics
  27. Urothelial Carcinoma2▲ 64×1 topic
  28. Immune Response2▲ 4.2×6 topics
  29. Prophylaxis2▲ 18×3 topics
  30. Treatment Guidelines2▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Robotic Surgery1▲ 15×4 topics
  32. Pathophysiology1▲ 6.5×5 topics
  33. Rehabilitation1▲ 5.1×5 topics
  34. Diagnostic Imaging1▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Surgical Treatment1▲ 9.7×5 topics
  36. Thrombosis1▲ 6.4×4 topics
  37. Elderly Patients1▲ 9.8×3 topics
  38. Inhibitors1▲ 40×2 topics
  39. JAK2 Mutation1▲ 72×1 topic
  40. Myelofibrosis1▲ 72×1 topic

Which research topics does Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ureteral procedures and complications, Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment.

Ureteral procedures and complications: 2 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 2 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksMyeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksUrinary and Genital Oncology Studies: 1 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 1 fractional worksKidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments: 1 fractional worksChronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments: 1 fractional worksHemophilia Treatment and Research: 1 fractional worksInfectious Diseases and Tuberculosis: 1 fractional works
Obstetrics and GynecologyHematologySurgeryGenetics1 others

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

  1. 1 Ureteral procedures and complications Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  2. 2 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 2 works
  3. 3 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 1 works
  5. 5 Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments Hematology 1 works
  9. 9 Hemophilia Treatment and Research Hematology 1 works
  10. 10 Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis Surgery 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 available56.5%not open43.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.0%domestic only95.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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.

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