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Researcher · Akureyri Hospital · Iceland

Þorvaldur Ingvarsson

Þorvaldur Ingvarsson publishes mostly in Rheumatology, Surgery and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes.

OpenAlex
World rank
#186,818
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#99
of 2,050
Works
68
Citations
6.8k
Citations per work
100.2
h-index
38
i10-index 47Top 6.3% in Rheumatology
Þorvaldur Ingvarsson

What does Þorvaldur Ingvarsson research?

Þorvaldur Ingvarsson's work is mostly in Medicine (46%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (21%), Engineering (3%).

Health Sciences: 32 works · 46.4% of their workMedicine: 32 works · 46.4% of their workRheumatology: 16 works · 23.2% of their workSurgery: 11 works · 16.0% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 5 works · 7.2% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 29.4% of their workLife Sciences: 14 works · 20.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 works · 20.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 7 works · 11.0% of their workGenetics: 7 works · 9.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 3.3% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 3.3% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKÞorvaldurIngvarsson68works
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences46%

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. Medicine3246.4%
  2. Everything else2029.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1420.9%
    1. Engineering23.3%
  1. 1Rheumatology23% of their works
  2. 2Surgery16% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology11% of their works
  4. 4Genetics10% of their works
  5. 5Orthopedics and Sports Medicine7% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Þorvaldur Ingvarsson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Cartilage, Osteoarthritis, Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association and Arthroplasty.

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. Inflammation402 topics
  2. Cartilage341 topic
  3. Osteoarthritis341 topic
  4. Revision Surgery152 topics
  5. Total Hip Replacement152 topics
  6. Genetic Variation131 topic
  7. Genome-Wide Association131 topic
  8. Arthroplasty101 topic
  9. Total Knee Replacement101 topic
  10. Bone Mineral Density91 topic
  11. Bone Resorption91 topic
  12. Fractures91 topic
  13. Osteoclast Differentiation91 topic
  14. Biological Therapy61 topic
  15. Rheumatoid Arthritis61 topic
  16. Hip Arthroplasty51 topic
  17. Wear Particles51 topic
  18. Bone Healing41 topic
  19. Fracture Epidemiology41 topic

Where does Þorvaldur Ingvarsson work?

Þorvaldur Ingvarsson's main affiliation in the publication record is Akureyri Hospital, Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Þorvaldur Ingvarsson have?

OpenAlex counts 68 works and 6,812 citations for Þorvaldur Ingvarsson, an h-index of 38, ranking #186,818 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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