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Tonami General Hospital

In research, Tonami General Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#14,514 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#12,681 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,822
of 34,923
Rank in Japan
#1,772
of 1,923
Research works
210
▼ 28% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
8.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.78×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
51%
world 40%
International
4%
world 18%
Tonami General Hospital

What is Tonami General 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 #14,514 of 16,688 1.9%182
MedicineField #12,681 of 14,558 2.1%167

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

Which fields of science does Tonami General Hospital work in?

In all years, 86% of research at Tonami General Hospital is in Health Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (79%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%), Health Professions (3%). It does 3.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 182 fractional works · 86.5% of its workMedicine: 167 fractional works · 79.4% of its workSurgery: 40 fractional works · 19.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 18 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 12 fractional works · 5.5% of its workOncology: 11 fractional works · 5.2% of its workRheumatology: 9 fractional works · 4.4% of its workNeurology: 9 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEpidemiology: 8 fractional works · 3.8% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOral Surgery: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrthodontics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 21 fractional works · 10.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKTonami GeneralHospital210fractional works, all years
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences86%Social Sciences1%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine16779.4%
    2. Health Professions73.4%
    3. Dentistry73.2%
    4. Nursing10.4%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology115.5%
    2. Neuroscience31.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology31.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics21.1%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.8%
    1. Engineering31.3%
    2. Computer Science10.4%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
    4. Environmental Science00.2%
    5. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    6. Materials Science00.0%
    7. Mathematics00.0%
    1. Social Sciences10.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    4. Decision Sciences00.2%
    5. Psychology00.1%
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: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.84× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 5.47× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.30× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 3.79× its world share, 13 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 2.64× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering5.47×0 works
  2. Medicine3.79×13 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.64×0 works
  4. Dentistry2.30×0 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.84×0 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.44×1 works
  7. Veterinary1.17×0 works
  8. Neuroscience0.59×0 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.41×0 works
  10. Computer Science0.33×0 works
  11. Psychology0.31×0 works
  12. Mathematics0.27×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.23×0 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.22×0 works
  15. Engineering0.21×1 works
  16. Social Sciences0.13×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Tonami General Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Kiyoshi Kakuda, Katsuhisa Inamura and Kenichi Ietsugu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tonami General Hospital.

  1. 1 Kiyoshi Kakuda Japan · #2,887,735 worldwide 565 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Katsuhisa Inamura Japan · #3,759,097 worldwide 225 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Kenichi Ietsugu Japan · #3,822,536 worldwide 368 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Yoshiko Takata Japan · #4,306,372 worldwide 745 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Koji Nobata Japan · #4,471,537 worldwide 342 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 Naohiro Ota Japan · #4,759,109 worldwide 59 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Tatsuho Sugimoto Japan · #4,917,015 worldwide 401 citations · 42 works
  8. 8 Y Annen Japan · #5,017,560 worldwide 155 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Yuri Izumiyama Japan · #5,228,141 worldwide 112 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Kaoru KIYOHARA Japan · #5,276,552 worldwide 95 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Tonami General Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Tonami General Hospital?

The most cited paper from Tonami General Hospital is "Association of body temperature and antipyretic treatments with mortality of critically ill patients with and without sepsis: multi-centered prospective observational study" (Fever and Antipyretic in Critically ill patients Evaluation (FACE) Study Group et al., 2012), with 253 citations. Next come "Thyroid calcifications" (115) and "Can arthrocentesis release intracapsular adhesions? Arthroscopic findings before and after irrigation under sufficient hydraulic pressure" (94).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Association of body temperature and antipyretic treatments with mortality of critically ill patients with and without sepsis: multi-centered prospective observational study Fever and Antipyretic in Critically ill patients Evaluation (FACE) Study Group et al. · Critical Care Open access 28 Feb 2012 253
2 Thyroid calcifications Suzuka Taki, Shintaro Terahata, Ryohei YAMASHITA et al. · Clinical Imaging Sep 2004 115
3 Can arthrocentesis release intracapsular adhesions? Arthroscopic findings before and after irrigation under sufficient hydraulic pressure Shinya Yura, Yasunori Totsuka, Tetsuya Yoshikawa et al. · Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 28 Oct 2003 94
4 Hypoperfusion and vasoreactivity in the thalamus and cerebellum after stroke. Yasuhiro Sakashita, Hiroshi Matsuda, Kiyoshi Kakuda et al. · Stroke Open access 1993 87
5 Genetic Changes of Coxsackievirus A16 and Enterovirus 71 Isolated from Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Patients in Toyama, Japan between 1981 and 2007 Masae Iwai, Akio Masaki, Sumiyo Hasegawa et al. · Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases Open access 29 Jul 2009 87
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Which keywords describe research at Tonami General Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Surgical Management, Prognostic Factors, Treatment, Quality of Life, Chemotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Complications.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology28▲ 3.3×65 topics
  2. Quality of Life14▲ 4.8×18 topics
  3. Surgical Management14▲ 14×17 topics
  4. Treatment14▲ 5.0×23 topics
  5. Prognostic Factors12▲ 12×13 topics
  6. Inflammation11▲ 2.3×27 topics
  7. Chemotherapy11▲ 7.4×19 topics
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines10▲ 8.9×12 topics
  9. Diagnosis10▲ 4.5×21 topics
  10. Complications8▲ 7.8×11 topics
  11. Management8▲ 4.7×19 topics
  12. Radiotherapy7▲ 8.6×9 topics
  13. Molecular Profiling6▲ 26×3 topics
  14. Survival Analysis6▲ 11×5 topics
  15. Neurological Disorders6▲ 4.1×10 topics
  16. Molecular Classification6▲ 17×4 topics
  17. Immunotherapy5▲ 4.0×12 topics
  18. Diagnostic Criteria5▲ 12×5 topics
  19. Genetic Mutations5▲ 4.9×12 topics
  20. Immunohistochemistry5▲ 27×3 topics
  21. Molecular Pathology5▲ 22×2 topics
  22. Breast Cancer5▲ 8.3×7 topics
  23. Stroke4▲ 13×5 topics
  24. PET Imaging4▲ 9.6×4 topics
  25. Prognostic Markers4▲ 22×3 topics
  26. Psychological Factors4▲ 11×3 topics
  27. Rituximab4▲ 13×4 topics
  28. Endoscopic Surgery4▲ 17×3 topics
  29. Gene Expression Profiling4▲ 19×2 topics
  30. Granular Cell Tumor4▲ 73×1 topic
  31. Immunohistochemical Assessment4▲ 73×1 topic
  32. Osteoarthritis4▲ 15×4 topics
  33. Therapeutic Targets4▲ 7.4×2 topics
  34. Bruxism4▲ 71×1 topic
  35. Radiation Therapy4▲ 12×4 topics
  36. Temporomandibular Disorders4▲ 71×1 topic
  37. Acupuncture3▲ 23×3 topics
  38. Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor3▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Lymphoma3▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Odontogenic Tumors3▲ 39×1 topic

Which research topics does Tonami General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices and Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments.

Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uri…0Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid: 0 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…0Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 0 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 0 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 0 fractional worksAcupuncture Treatment Re…0Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies: 0 fractional worksVascular Procedures and Complications: 0 fractional worksRisk and Safety Analysis: 0 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and M…0Diabetes Treatment and Management: 0 fractional worksHealthcare and Venom Research: 0 fractional worksCase Reports on Hematomas: 0 fractional works
NephrologyPathology and Forensic MedicineBiomedical EngineeringRheumatology6 others

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

  1. 1 Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid Nephrology 0 works
  2. 2 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 0 works
  5. 5 Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Vascular Procedures and Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Risk and Safety Analysis Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  8. 8 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  9. 9 Healthcare and Venom Research Pharmacology 0 works
  10. 10 Case Reports on Hematomas Surgery 0 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 available50.6%not open49.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.7%domestic only96.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Tonami General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 28% lower 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 Tonami General Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000067% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Tonami General Hospital0.000086% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Tonami General Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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