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Westfriesgasthuis

In research, Westfriesgasthuis stands highest in Health Sciences (#14,832 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#13,816 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#32,881
of 42,892
Rank in Netherlands
#397
of 464
Research works
240
▼ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
20.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
28.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Westfriesgasthuis 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 #14,832 of 20,462 16.3%192
MedicineField #13,816 of 17,978 16.3%180

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Westfriesgasthuis 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.83× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.44× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 1.96× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× 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, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Westfriesgasthuis?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Complications, Quality of Life, Rehabilitation, Diagnosis, Prevention 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 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. Epidemiology30▲ 3.1×67 topics
  2. Inflammation19▲ 3.4×34 topics
  3. Quality of Life12▲ 3.7×28 topics
  4. Complications11▲ 9.1×13 topics
  5. Diagnosis11▲ 4.3×25 topics
  6. Treatment10▲ 3.1×29 topics
  7. Rehabilitation8▲ 9.3×9 topics
  8. Risk Factors8▲ 3.1×15 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 5.7×12 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 2.8×21 topics
  11. Surgical Management7▲ 6.6×16 topics
  12. Management7▲ 3.8×20 topics
  13. Prevention7▲ 7.3×9 topics
  14. Chemotherapy7▲ 4.0×18 topics
  15. Guidelines6▲ 5.7×11 topics
  16. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 3.1×13 topics
  17. Surgery5▲ 6.8×10 topics
  18. Cardiovascular Risk5▲ 6.3×8 topics
  19. Mortality5▲ 4.5×9 topics
  20. Pathogenesis5▲ 4.0×10 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors5▲ 4.8×11 topics
  22. Gastric Cancer5▲ 16×3 topics
  23. Chronic Kidney Disease5▲ 8.0×7 topics
  24. Heart Failure5▲ 4.2×10 topics
  25. Antibiotic Resistance4▲ 4.6×5 topics
  26. Shoulder Function4▲ 20×2 topics
  27. Eradication Therapy4▲ 32×1 topic
  28. Esophageal Motility Disorders4▲ 44×1 topic
  29. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease4▲ 44×1 topic
  30. Helicobacter pylori4▲ 32×1 topic
  31. Proton Pump Inhibitors4▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Biomechanics4▲ 4.7×5 topics
  33. Survival Analysis4▲ 5.5×6 topics
  34. Prenatal Diagnosis4▲ 8.2×7 topics
  35. Surgical Treatment3▲ 6.8×5 topics
  36. Endovascular Repair3▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Rotator Cuff Tears3▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Shoulder Pathology3▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Preterm Infants3▲ 8.2×2 topics
  40. Urinary Incontinence3▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Westfriesgasthuis publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Electrolyte and hormonal disorders, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Potassium and Related Disorders and Ion channel regulation and function.

Electrolyte and hormonal…0Electrolyte and hormonal disorders: 0 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …0Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 0 fractional worksPotassium and Related Di…0Potassium and Related Disorders: 0 fractional worksIon channel regulation a…0Ion channel regulation and function: 0 fractional worksClinical practice guidelines implementation: 0 fractional worksArchaeological Research and Protection: 0 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Tre…0Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksMaterial Dynamics and Properties: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Chemical Sensor Technologies: 0 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient …0Archaeology and ancient environmental studies: 0 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineMolecular BiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Electrolyte and hormonal disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  2. 2 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Potassium and Related Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Ion channel regulation and function Molecular Biology 0 works
  5. 5 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  6. 6 Archaeological Research and Protection Space and Planetary Science 0 works
  7. 7 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 0 works
  8. 8 Material Dynamics and Properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 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 available33.8%not open66.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.5%domestic only87.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Westfriesgasthuis's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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