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Zentrum für Labormedizin

In research, Zentrum für Labormedizin stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,557 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,006 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,587
of 22,385 · #11,116 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#81
of 186
Research works
798
▲ 50% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.5k
4.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
21%
world 18%
Zentrum für Labormedizin

What is Zentrum für Labormedizin 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
Health SciencesDomain #4,557 of 9,902 7.7%83 #4457
MedicineField #5,006 of 8,541 5.6%61 #4035

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Zentrum für Labormedizin 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 Zentrum für Labormedizin work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Zentrum für Labormedizin is in Health Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (42%), Health Professions (13%), Social Sciences (11%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 96 fractional works · 56.8% of its workMedicine: 72 fractional works · 42.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 18 fractional works · 10.8% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 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 · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 21 fractional works · 12.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 15 fractional works · 8.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 53 fractional works · 31.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 11.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 13 fractional works · 7.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 16 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPhilosophy: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClassics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 11 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 9.4% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKZentrum fürLabormedizin170fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences57%Social Sciences31%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine7242.2%
    2. Health Professions2112.6%
    3. Dentistry21.3%
    4. Veterinary10.6%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Social Sciences2011.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities169.4%
    3. Psychology116.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting42.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.2%
    1. Neuroscience52.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology52.7%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology42.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Engineering31.8%
    2. Environmental Science10.6%
    3. Mathematics00.2%
    4. Chemistry00.1%
    5. Materials Science00.0%
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: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.71× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.79× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.60× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.79× its world share, 21 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.20× its world share, 72 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.43× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.26× its world share, 16 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.80× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.08× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.91× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions4.79×21 works
  2. Veterinary4.43×1 works
  3. Arts and Humanities3.26×16 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology2.71×5 works
  5. Dentistry2.60×2 works
  6. Medicine2.20×72 works
  7. Psychology2.08×11 works
  8. Neuroscience1.79×5 works
  9. Social Sciences0.91×20 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.80×4 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.56×2 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.42×4 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.31×2 works
  14. Nursing0.20×0 works
  15. Mathematics0.17×0 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.15×0 works
  17. Engineering0.12×3 works
  18. Environmental Science0.12×1 works
  19. Chemistry0.06×0 works
  20. Materials Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Zentrum für Labormedizin?

Ranked on the quality score, Sarah S. Monz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Zentrum für Labormedizin.

  1. 1 Sarah S. Monz Switzerland · #4,954,438 worldwide 7 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Zentrum für Labormedizin

What are the most cited papers from Zentrum für Labormedizin?

The most cited paper from Zentrum für Labormedizin is "The Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection" (Guido Schmiemann, Eberhardt Kniehl, Klaus Gebhardt et al., 2010), with 446 citations. Next come "Intravenous Administration of Human γ‐Globulin*" (386) and "Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein is required to combat a murine Gram-negative bacterial infection" (352).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection Guido Schmiemann, Eberhardt Kniehl, Klaus Gebhardt et al. · Deutsches Ärzteblatt international Open access 28 May 2010 446
2 Intravenous Administration of Human γ‐Globulin* S Barandun, Peter M. Kistler, F Jeunet et al. · Vox Sanguinis 4 Mar 1962 386
3 Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein is required to combat a murine Gram-negative bacterial infection Robert Smail Jack, Xiaolong Fan, Martin Bernheiden et al. · Nature Oct 1997 352
4 Diagnosis and Management of Vaccine-Related Thrombosis following AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccination: Guidance Statement from the GTH Johannes Oldenburg, Robert Klamroth, Florian Peter Länger et al. · Hämostaseologie Open access Apr 2021 259
5 Comparison of Different Tests to Diagnose Feline Infectious Peritonitis Katrin Hartmann, Christina Binder, Johannes Hirschberger et al. · Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine Open access Nov 2003 198
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Zentrum für Labormedizin?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Medical Ethics, Telemedicine, Informed Consent, Genetic Testing, Patient Rights, Reproductive Medicine and Epidemiological Study.

▲ 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. Epidemiology17▲ 2.5×51 topics
  2. Public Health15▲ 5.9×12 topics
  3. Medical Ethics12▲ 58×3 topics
  4. Telemedicine12▲ 55×2 topics
  5. Genetic Testing12▲ 61×2 topics
  6. Informed Consent12▲ 96×2 topics
  7. Patient Rights12▲ 103×1 topic
  8. Reproductive Medicine12▲ 537×1 topic
  9. Epidemiological Study12▲ 100×2 topics
  10. Chronic Diseases12▲ 27×3 topics
  11. Healthcare Utilization11▲ 83×2 topics
  12. Germany11▲ 351×1 topic
  13. Health Surveys11▲ 351×1 topic
  14. Digital Transformation8▲ 8.3×4 topics
  15. Self-Efficacy7▲ 15×2 topics
  16. Coaching6▲ 205×1 topic
  17. Outcomes6▲ 45×2 topics
  18. Psychodrama6▲ 192×1 topic
  19. Quality of Life6▲ 2.5×14 topics
  20. Rehabilitation5▲ 7.8×6 topics
  21. Literature5▲ 5.2×3 topics
  22. Philosophy5▲ 6.4×5 topics
  23. Treatment5▲ 2.3×17 topics
  24. History5▲ 4.0×5 topics
  25. Identity5▲ 3.8×4 topics
  26. Behavioral Economics5▲ 51×1 topic
  27. Consumer Policy5▲ 452×1 topic
  28. Management4▲ 3.3×15 topics
  29. Elderly Care4▲ 15×5 topics
  30. Aesthetics4▲ 29×3 topics
  31. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse4▲ 58×2 topics
  32. Ethics4▲ 4.3×4 topics
  33. Patient Care3▲ 17×1 topic
  34. Quality3▲ 46×1 topic
  35. Global Capitalism3▲ 32×2 topics
  36. Anaesthesia3▲ 189×1 topic
  37. Medical Gases3▲ 189×1 topic
  38. Physiology3▲ 61×2 topics
  39. Demographic Transition3▲ 25×1 topic
  40. Migrant Health3▲ 206×1 topic

Which research topics does Zentrum für Labormedizin publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Medical and Health Sciences Research, Health and Medical Studies, Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy and Consumer behavior in food and health.

Medical and Health Scien…12Medical and Health Sciences Research: 12 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies11Health and Medical Studies: 11 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 6 fractional worksConsumer behavior in foo…5Consumer behavior in food and health: 5 fractional worksMedical Practices and Re…3Medical Practices and Rehabilitation: 3 fractional worksBiomedical and Chemical …3Biomedical and Chemical Research: 3 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 3 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues: 2 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 2 fractional worksNietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel: 2 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeneral Health ProfessionsSocial PsychologySociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 12 works
  2. 2 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 11 works
  3. 3 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 6 works
  4. 4 Consumer behavior in food and health Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  5. 5 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 3 works
  6. 6 Biomedical and Chemical Research Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 3 works
  8. 8 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  10. 10 Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel Philosophy 2 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 available23.4%not open76.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.9%domestic only79.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Zentrum für Labormedizin's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 50% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Zentrum für Labormedizin as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00063% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Zentrum für Labormedizin0.00057% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Zentrum für Labormedizin over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Zentrum für Labormedizin6.8% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.9% in 2022.

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