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Toyohashi SOZO University

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World rank, all time
#29,754
of 34,923
Rank in Japan
#1,302
of 1,923
Research works
146
▼ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.5k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.88×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
54%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Toyohashi SOZO University

Which fields of science does Toyohashi SOZO University work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research at Toyohashi SOZO University is in Health Sciences, 18% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (49%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%), Health Professions (11%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 16 fractional works · 63.0% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 49.3% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 9.6% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 10.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLeadership and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 18.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 13.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 9.2% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 12.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKToyohashi SOZOUniversity26fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences63%Social Sciences12%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1349.3%
    2. Health Professions310.9%
    3. Nursing12.1%
    4. Veterinary00.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology313.1%
    2. Neuroscience14.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    1. Social Sciences28.4%
    2. Psychology01.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.6%
    5. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Engineering13.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences12.6%
    3. Computer Science01.1%
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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.45× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.75× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 4.15× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.56× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 4.38× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.00× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary5.00×0 works
  2. Nursing4.38×1 works
  3. Health Professions4.15×3 works
  4. Neuroscience2.75×1 works
  5. Medicine2.56×13 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.45×3 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.63×1 works
  8. Social Sciences0.67×2 works
  9. Psychology0.61×0 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.44×0 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.42×0 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.28×0 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.22×0 works
  14. Engineering0.20×1 works
  15. Computer Science0.14×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Toyohashi SOZO University?

Ranked on the quality score, Yuki Iida, Kodai Nakamura and Tomoyuki Tatsumi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Toyohashi SOZO University.

  1. 1 Yuki Iida Japan · #1,576,592 worldwide 988 citations · 64 works
  2. 2 Kodai Nakamura Japan · #2,511,928 worldwide 307 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Tomoyuki Tatsumi Japan · #2,798,622 worldwide 127 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Akira Kanai Japan · #4,011,177 worldwide 135 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Shingo Yokoyama Japan · #4,186,348 worldwide 68 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 千佐子 榊原 Japan · #4,470,916 worldwide 0 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Toshihito Naito Japan · #4,617,699 worldwide 278 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Yoshitaka Ohno Japan · #4,621,526 worldwide 1k citations · 46 works
  9. 9 Shingo Yokoyama Japan · #4,766,956 worldwide 384 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 Hidehito Tomita Japan · #5,150,132 worldwide 505 citations · 44 works
All ranked researchers at Toyohashi SOZO University

What are the most cited papers from Toyohashi SOZO University?

The most cited paper from Toyohashi SOZO University is "Dual models of interval DEA and its extension to interval data" (Tomoe Entani, Yutaka Maeda, Hideo Tanaka, 2002), with 368 citations. Next come "The Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2020 (J-SSCG 2020)" (252) and "Myogenin promotes myocyte fusion to balance fibre number and size" (203).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Dual models of interval DEA and its extension to interval data Tomoe Entani, Yutaka Maeda, Hideo Tanaka · European Journal of Operational Research 2002 368
2 The Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2020 (J-SSCG 2020) Moritoki Egi et al. · Journal of Intensive Care Open access226 authors 25 Aug 2021 252
3 Myogenin promotes myocyte fusion to balance fibre number and size Massimo Ganassi, Sara Badodi, Huascar Pedro Ortuste Quiroga et al. · Nature Communications Open access 8 Oct 2018 203
4 Adaptation of Mouse Skeletal Muscle to Long-Term Microgravity in the MDS Mission Dorianna Sandonà et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 28 Mar 2012 193
5 Weighting across safeguard subjects for LCIA through the application of conjoint analysis Norihiro Itsubo, Masaji Sakagami, Toyoaki Washida et al. · The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment May 2004 135
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Which keywords describe research at Toyohashi SOZO University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Aging, Rehabilitation, Physical Performance, Stem Cells, Epidemiology, Elderly, Inflammation and Muscle Regeneration.

▲ 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 2.8×13 topics
  2. Inflammation2▲ 4.1×8 topics
  3. Aging2▲ 16×5 topics
  4. Rehabilitation2▲ 20×7 topics
  5. Physical Performance2▲ 71×2 topics
  6. Stem Cells2▲ 25×3 topics
  7. Elderly2▲ 27×2 topics
  8. Muscle Regeneration2▲ 220×1 topic
  9. Skeletal Muscle Atrophy2▲ 220×1 topic
  10. Muscle Strength1▲ 45×2 topics
  11. Fall Risk1▲ 101×1 topic
  12. Gait Speed1▲ 101×1 topic
  13. Muscle Mass1▲ 41×2 topics
  14. Neurological Disorders1▲ 8.3×4 topics
  15. Treatment1▲ 3.8×7 topics
  16. Cancer Cachexia1▲ 48×1 topic
  17. Muscle Damage1▲ 95×2 topics
  18. Quality of Life1▲ 2.8×6 topics
  19. Sarcopenia1▲ 48×1 topic
  20. Stroke1▲ 23×3 topics
  21. Cerebral Palsy1▲ 53×1 topic
  22. ICF Model1▲ 95×1 topic

Which research topics does Toyohashi SOZO University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Muscle Physiology and Disorders, Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, Nutrition and Health in Aging and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders.

Muscle Physiology and Disorders: 2 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in …1Nutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional worksCerebral Palsy and Movem…1Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders: 1 fractional worksExercise and Physiological Responses: 1 fractional worksRisk Perception and Management: 1 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults1Frailty in Older Adults: 1 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 0 fractional worksMotor Control and Adaptation: 0 fractional worksDysphagia Assessment and Management: 0 fractional works
Molecular BiologyPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationPhysiologyPsychiatry and Mental health6 others

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

  1. 1 Muscle Physiology and Disorders Molecular Biology 2 works
  2. 2 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 1 works
  3. 3 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 1 works
  4. 4 Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  5. 5 Exercise and Physiological Responses Rehabilitation 1 works
  6. 6 Risk Perception and Management Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  8. 8 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Motor Control and Adaptation Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  10. 10 Dysphagia Assessment and Management Speech and Hearing 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 available53.5%not open46.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.3%domestic only87.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Toyohashi SOZO University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 18% 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 Toyohashi SOZO University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Toyohashi SOZO University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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