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Researcher · Linköping University · Sweden

Birgitta E. Öberg

Birgitta E. Öberg publishes mostly in Pharmacology, Surgery and General Health Professions, on topics such as Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy.

ORCID 0000-0001-8612-583X OpenAlex
World rank
#183,741
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#1,936
of 71,437
Works
206
Citations
16k
Citations per work
77.1
h-index
53
i10-index 122Top 2.2% in Pharmacology (Medicine)
Birgitta E. Öberg

What does Birgitta E. Öberg research?

Birgitta E. Öberg's work is mostly in Medicine (42%), Health Professions (14%).

Health Sciences: 114 works · 55.4% of their workMedicine: 86 works · 41.6% of their workPharmacology: 29 works · 14.3% of their workSurgery: 28 works · 13.6% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 18 works · 8.6% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 works · 5.1% of their workHealth Professions: 28 works · 13.8% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 19 works · 9.3% of their workOccupational Therapy: 9 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 92 works · 44.6% of their workTHEIR WORKBirgitta E. Öberg206works
Health Sciences55%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine8641.6%
    2. Health Professions2813.8%
  2. Everything else9244.6%
  1. 1Pharmacology14% of their works
  2. 2Surgery14% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions9% of their works
  4. 4Pathology and Forensic Medicine9% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5% of their works
  6. 6Occupational Therapy4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Birgitta E. Öberg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Low Back Pain, Epidemiology, Chronic Pain, Global Burden, Degenerative Disc Disease, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration and Anterior Cervical Discectomy.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Low Back Pain1423 topics
  2. Epidemiology962 topics
  3. Chronic Pain821 topic
  4. Global Burden821 topic
  5. Degenerative Disc Disease652 topics
  6. Intervertebral Disc461 topic
  7. Lumbar Disc Degeneration461 topic
  8. Anterior Cervical Discectomy191 topic
  9. Cervical Spine Surgery191 topic
  10. Rotator Cuff Tears151 topic
  11. Shoulder Pathology151 topic
  12. Muscle Injuries141 topic
  13. Occupational Science141 topic
  14. Pelvic Girdle Pain141 topic
  15. Relaxin141 topic
  16. Sports Injury141 topic
  17. Therapy Practice141 topic
  18. Psychosocial Work Environment131 topic
  19. Work-related Stress131 topic

Where does Birgitta E. Öberg work?

Birgitta E. Öberg's main affiliation in the publication record is Linköping University, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Birgitta E. Öberg have?

OpenAlex counts 206 works and 15,891 citations for Birgitta E. Öberg, an h-index of 53, ranking #183,741 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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