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Zaans Medisch Centrum

In research, Zaans Medisch Centrum stands highest in Medicine (#11,970 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#14,623 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#35,423
of 42,892
Rank in Netherlands
#417
of 464
Research works
311
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.6k
14.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Zaans Medisch Centrum 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
MedicineField #11,970 of 17,978 9.8%246
Health SciencesDomain #14,623 of 20,462 10.4%257

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Zaans Medisch Centrum 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: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.09× its world share, 34 worksMedicineNursing: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.67× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× 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, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Zaans Medisch Centrum?

Ranked on the composite score, R. J. L. F. Loffeld lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Zaans Medisch Centrum.

  1. 1 R. J. L. F. Loffeld Netherlands · #985,936 worldwide 23 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Zaans Medisch Centrum

Which keywords describe research at Zaans Medisch Centrum?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Surgical Management, Rehabilitation, Shoulder Function, Pathophysiology, Laparoscopic Surgery and Postoperative 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 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 36 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology6▲ 3.8×38 topics
  2. Quality of Life4▲ 6.2×16 topics
  3. Surgical Management3▲ 17×5 topics
  4. Rehabilitation2▲ 14×4 topics
  5. Laparoscopic Surgery2▲ 42×3 topics
  6. Pathophysiology2▲ 16×4 topics
  7. Shoulder Function2▲ 57×2 topics
  8. Postoperative Complications2▲ 36×3 topics
  9. Complications2▲ 8.9×9 topics
  10. Biomechanics2▲ 13×3 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 7.5×9 topics
  12. Peritoneal Adhesions2▲ 223×1 topic
  13. Small Bowel Obstruction2▲ 223×1 topic
  14. Gender Identity2▲ 35×3 topics
  15. Inflammation2▲ 1.66×19 topics
  16. Risk Factors2▲ 3.2×12 topics
  17. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 2.9×11 topics
  18. Clinical Trials1▲ 4.8×8 topics
  19. Rotator Cuff Tears1▲ 50×1 topic
  20. Shoulder Pathology1▲ 50×1 topic
  21. Treatment1▲ 2.7×14 topics
  22. Diagnosis1▲ 3.3×11 topics
  23. Cardiovascular Risk1▲ 8.7×5 topics
  24. Comorbidity1▲ 25×2 topics
  25. Mental Health1▲ 1.87×4 topics
  26. Acromioclavicular Joint1▲ 101×1 topic
  27. Clavicle Fractures1▲ 101×1 topic
  28. Endovascular Repair1▲ 30×3 topics
  29. Intersectionality1▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Muscle Strength1▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Chronic Conditions1▲ 34×1 topic
  32. Immunotherapy1▲ 3.3×7 topics
  33. LGBTQ+1▲ 60×1 topic
  34. Management1▲ 3.0×7 topics
  35. Multimorbidity1▲ 54×1 topic
  36. Stigma1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Zaans Medisch Centrum publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions, Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries and LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy.

Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 1 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle In…1Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 1 fractional worksLGBTQ Health, Identity, …1LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 1 fractional worksChronic Disease Management Strategies: 1 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 1 fractional worksNerve Injury and Rehabil…1Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksElbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment: 1 fractional worksGynecological conditions and treatments: 1 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 0 fractional works
SurgeryEpidemiologySocial PsychologyRehabilitation2 others

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

  1. 1 Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 1 works
  4. 4 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Social Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment Rehabilitation 1 works
  9. 9 Gynecological conditions and treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  10. 10 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available47.5%not open52.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.6%domestic only84.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Zaans Medisch Centrum's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher 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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