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University Hospital Foundation

In research, University Hospital Foundation stands highest in Medicine (#3,483 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,338 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,229
of 22,385 · #18,601 all time
Rank in Canada
#278
of 305
Research works
375
▲ 64% vs 2018-21
Citations
10k
26.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.04×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
42%
world 40%
International
79%
world 18%
University Hospital Foundation

What is University Hospital Foundation known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #3,483 of 8,541 13.5%63 #3668
Health SciencesDomain #4,338 of 9,902 13.5%66 #4391

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where University Hospital Foundation 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 University Hospital Foundation work in?

In 2022-now, 80% of research at University Hospital Foundation is in Health Sciences, 15% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (76%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 82 fractional works · 79.9% of its workMedicine: 77 fractional works · 75.6% of its workSurgery: 16 fractional works · 15.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 9 fractional works · 8.7% of its workOncology: 6 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 4.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 15.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 9.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversityHospital…102fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences80%Social Sciences3%

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. Medicine7775.6%
    2. Health Professions33.3%
    3. Nursing10.9%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology99.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology43.9%
    3. Neuroscience11.4%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    1. Psychology21.7%
    2. Social Sciences10.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    1. Engineering21.7%
    2. Environmental Science00.2%
    3. Mathematics00.2%
    4. Computer Science00.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.70× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.87× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.23× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.93× its world share, 77 worksMedicineNursing: 1.75× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.93×77 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.87×4 works
  3. Nursing1.75×1 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.70×9 works
  5. Health Professions1.23×3 works
  6. Neuroscience0.88×2 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.80×0 works
  8. Psychology0.55×2 works
  9. Veterinary0.48×0 works
  10. Dentistry0.18×0 works
  11. Mathematics0.14×0 works
  12. Engineering0.11×2 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.09×0 works
  14. Social Sciences0.07×1 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.05×0 works
  16. Environmental Science0.04×0 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.03×0 works
  18. Computer Science0.02×0 works

What are the most cited papers from University Hospital Foundation?

The most cited paper from University Hospital Foundation is "Nivolumab plus Ipilimumab versus Sunitinib in Advanced Renal-Cell Carcinoma" (Robert John Motzer et al., 2018), with 4,756 citations. Next come "Current state of knowledge on aetiology, diagnosis, management, and therapy of myocarditis: a position statement of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases" (3,492) and "Expert consensus for the diagnosis and treatment of cystic and alveolar echinococcosis in humans" (2,217).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Nivolumab plus Ipilimumab versus Sunitinib in Advanced Renal-Cell Carcinoma Robert John Motzer et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 21 Mar 2018 4,756
2 Current state of knowledge on aetiology, diagnosis, management, and therapy of myocarditis: a position statement of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases Alida L.P. Caforio et al. · European Heart Journal Open access 3 Jul 2013 3,492
3 Expert consensus for the diagnosis and treatment of cystic and alveolar echinococcosis in humans Enrico Brunetti, Peter M. Kern, Dominique Angèle Vuitton · Acta Tropica Open access 20 Nov 2009 2,217
4 Lenvatinib plus Pembrolizumab or Everolimus for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma Robert John Motzer et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 13 Feb 2021 1,811
5 Targeting PI3K/Akt/mTOR Signaling in Cancer Camillo Porta, Chiara Paglino, Alessandra Mosca · Frontiers in Oncology Open access 14 Apr 2014 1,505
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at University Hospital Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Inflammation, Treatment, Chemotherapy, Management, Guidelines and Quality of Life.

▲ 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. Epidemiology15▲ 3.7×65 topics
  2. Inflammation8▲ 3.5×33 topics
  3. Diagnosis7▲ 7.6×24 topics
  4. Treatment6▲ 4.9×23 topics
  5. Chemotherapy5▲ 7.1×19 topics
  6. Quality of Life5▲ 3.5×25 topics
  7. Management5▲ 5.7×16 topics
  8. Guidelines4▲ 8.0×10 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 6.4×12 topics
  10. Pathogenesis3▲ 5.9×10 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors3▲ 6.5×12 topics
  12. Complications3▲ 5.6×10 topics
  13. Genetics3▲ 3.8×12 topics
  14. Immunotherapy3▲ 3.7×10 topics
  15. Children3▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Clinical Trials2▲ 3.7×8 topics
  17. Genetic Mutations2▲ 5.7×13 topics
  18. Inflammatory Bowel Disease2▲ 20×4 topics
  19. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 5.4×6 topics
  20. Treatment Guidelines2▲ 11×6 topics
  21. Eosinophilia2▲ 42×2 topics
  22. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 9.5×4 topics
  23. Breast Cancer2▲ 8.7×11 topics
  24. Metastasis2▲ 6.0×7 topics
  25. Prevention2▲ 4.8×9 topics
  26. Immunology2▲ 17×2 topics
  27. Surgery2▲ 5.5×8 topics
  28. Targeted Therapy2▲ 8.8×5 topics
  29. Crohn's Disease2▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Endoscopic Surgery2▲ 19×3 topics
  31. Survival Analysis2▲ 6.6×5 topics
  32. Prophylaxis2▲ 13×4 topics
  33. Adults2▲ 27×2 topics
  34. Ovarian Cancer2▲ 17×3 topics
  35. Perioperative Care2▲ 13×3 topics
  36. TGF-ß2▲ 9.8×4 topics
  37. Tumor Markers2▲ 19×2 topics
  38. Asthma2▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Fibrosis2▲ 7.5×5 topics
  40. Gastric Cancer2▲ 13×3 topics

Which research topics does University Hospital Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Sinusitis and nasal conditions, Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease2Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 2 fractional worksSinusitis and nasal cond…1Sinusitis and nasal conditions: 1 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 1 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 1 fractional worksAllergic Rhinitis and Sensitization: 1 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksEosinophilic Esophagitis1Eosinophilic Esophagitis: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies: 1 fractional works
GeneticsOtorhinolaryngologyRehabilitationCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 2 works
  2. 2 Sinusitis and nasal conditions Otorhinolaryngology 1 works
  3. 3 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 1 works
  4. 4 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization Immunology and Allergy 1 works
  7. 7 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Eosinophilic Esophagitis Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies 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 available41.6%not open58.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors79.0%domestic only21.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has University Hospital Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 64% higher 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 University Hospital Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00036% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%University Hospital Foundation0.00060% in 20251990200020102020

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