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Researcher · AZ Delta · Belgium

Karel Hanssens

Karel Hanssens publishes mostly in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Pharmacology and Neurology, on topics such as Pain Management and Treatment, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,820,855
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#42,992
of 67,186
Works
18
Citations
96
Citations per work
5.3
h-index
6
i10-index 4Top 81% in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Karel Hanssens

What does Karel Hanssens research?

Karel Hanssens's work is mostly in Medicine (58%), Neuroscience (10%).

Health Sciences: 10 works · 57.7% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 57.7% of their workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 3 works · 19.2% of their workPharmacology: 2 works · 13.5% of their workPhysiology: 2 works · 9.6% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 works · 7.7% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 works · 7.7% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 32.7% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 9.6% of their workNeuroscience: 2 works · 9.6% of their workNeurology: 2 works · 9.6% of their workTHEIR WORKKarel Hanssens18works
Life Sciences10%Health Sciences58%

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. Medicine1057.7%
  2. Everything else632.7%
    1. Neuroscience29.6%
  1. 1Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine19% of their works
  2. 2Pharmacology14% of their works
  3. 3Neurology10% of their works
  4. 4Physiology10% of their works
  5. 5Pathology and Forensic Medicine8% of their works
  6. 6Psychiatry and Mental health8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karel Hanssens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Pain, Clinical Trials, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Disability, Global Burden and Central Sensitization.

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. Neuropathic Pain142 topics
  2. Chronic Pain122 topics
  3. Clinical Trials92 topics
  4. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome91 topic
  5. Spinal Cord Stimulation91 topic
  6. Disability71 topic
  7. Global Burden71 topic
  8. Central Sensitization51 topic
  9. Nociception51 topic
  10. Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation41 topic
  11. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation41 topic
  12. Headache Disorders31 topic
  13. Low-Level Laser Therapy31 topic
  14. Migraine31 topic
  15. Photobiomodulation31 topic
  16. Myofascial Trigger Points21 topic
  17. Nocebo21 topic
  18. Pain Management21 topic
  19. Placebo21 topic

Where does Karel Hanssens work?

Karel Hanssens's main affiliation in the publication record is AZ Delta, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Karel Hanssens have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 96 citations for Karel Hanssens, an h-index of 6, ranking #4,820,855 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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