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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Dirk De Ridder

Dirk De Ridder publishes mostly in Surgery, Rheumatology and Urology, on topics such as Pelvic floor disorders treatments, Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research and Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

ORCID 0000-0001-6914-0077 OpenAlex
World rank
#747,689
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#9,185
of 18,604
Works
133
Citations
123
Citations per work
0.9

What does Dirk De Ridder research?

Surgery: 15.6%Rheumatology: 11.7%Urology: 10.9%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6.3%other fields: 55.5%16%top field
Surgery15.6%Rheumatology11.7%Urology10.9%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6.3%other fields55.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Surgery16% of their works
  2. 2Rheumatology12% of their works
  3. 3Urology11% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Psychiatry and Mental health5% of their works
  6. 6Cognitive Neuroscience5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dirk De Ridder's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Urinary Incontinence, Epidemiology, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Prostate Cancer and Screening.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Urinary Incontinence272 topics
  2. Epidemiology202 topics
  3. Pelvic Floor Dysfunction151 topic
  4. Pelvic Organ Prolapse151 topic
  5. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia121 topic
  6. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms121 topic
  7. Prostate Cancer61 topic
  8. Screening61 topic
  9. Antimicrobial Resistance51 topic
  10. Erectile Dysfunction51 topic
  11. Sexual Dysfunction51 topic
  12. Urinary Tract Infections51 topic
  13. Bladder Cancer31 topic
  14. Calcium Signaling31 topic
  15. Hernia Repair31 topic
  16. Ion Channels31 topic
  17. Mesh Techniques31 topic
  18. Urothelial Carcinoma31 topic

Where does Dirk De Ridder work?

Dirk De Ridder's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Dirk De Ridder have?

Science Explorer counts 133 works and 123 citations for Dirk De Ridder, ranking #747,689 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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