Global University Research Index

KU Leuven

KU Leuven longevity research profile: 10316 source-matched work links across 11 tracked topics, with transparent methodology and representative sources.

81.5Transparent research index score

10316Five-year longevity work links

11Longevity topics represented

32%Share indexed since 2025

100%Open-access representative sample

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Leuven, Flanders, Belgium. This profile is generated from OpenAlex work affiliations resolved against ROR institution identities.

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Exercise

4282 source-matched work links since 2022 · 1462 since 2025 · 13637 citations across the representative sample

TRIPOD+AI statement: updated guidance for reporting clinical prediction models that use regression or machine learning methods · 2024 · 3377 OpenAlex citations · open access
2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension · 2023 · 3326 OpenAlex citations · open access
Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8 · 2022 · 2640 OpenAlex citations · open access
2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension · 2022 · 2221 OpenAlex citations · open access
Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2022. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) · 2022 · 2073 OpenAlex citations · open access

4282

Sleep

2309 source-matched work links since 2022 · 786 since 2025 · 11338 citations across the representative sample

2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension · 2023 · 3326 OpenAlex citations · open access
2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension · 2022 · 2221 OpenAlex citations · open access
Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2022. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) · 2022 · 2073 OpenAlex citations · open access
Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads · 2022 · 2035 OpenAlex citations · open access
World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative · 2022 · 1683 OpenAlex citations · open access

2309

Stem cells

1716 source-matched work links since 2022 · 513 since 2025 · 7184 citations across the representative sample

Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads · 2022 · 2035 OpenAlex citations · open access
Gastric cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up · 2022 · 1499 OpenAlex citations · open access
Methods and applications for single-cell and spatial multi-omics · 2023 · 1237 OpenAlex citations · open access
Teclistamab in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma · 2022 · 1230 OpenAlex citations · open access
Human Inborn Errors of Immunity: 2022 Update on the Classification from the International Union of Immunological Societies Expert Committee · 2022 · 1183 OpenAlex citations · open access

1716

Gene therapy

808 source-matched work links since 2022 · 230 since 2025 · 1237 citations across the representative sample

Methods and applications for single-cell and spatial multi-omics · 2023 · 1237 OpenAlex citations · open access

808

Rapamycin

372 source-matched work links since 2022 · 110 since 2025 · 4030 citations across the representative sample

2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension · 2023 · 3326 OpenAlex citations · open access
Therapeutic strategies for COVID-19: progress and lessons learned · 2023 · 704 OpenAlex citations · open access

372

Metformin

229 source-matched work links since 2022 · 69 since 2025 · 3820 citations across the representative sample

Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2022. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) · 2022 · 2073 OpenAlex citations · open access
Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2022. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) · 2022 · 1043 OpenAlex citations · open access
Therapeutic strategies for COVID-19: progress and lessons learned · 2023 · 704 OpenAlex citations · open access

229

GLP-1 therapies

195 source-matched work links since 2022 · 101 since 2025 · 6442 citations across the representative sample

2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension · 2023 · 3326 OpenAlex citations · open access
Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2022. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) · 2022 · 2073 OpenAlex citations · open access
Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2022. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) · 2022 · 1043 OpenAlex citations · open access

195

Senolytics

170 source-matched work links since 2022 · 0 since 2025 · 1315 citations across the representative sample

Towards the elimination of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a Lancet Commission · 2022 · 692 OpenAlex citations · open access
Chemprop: A Machine Learning Package for Chemical Property Prediction · 2023 · 623 OpenAlex citations · open access

170

Caloric restriction

99 source-matched work links since 2022 · 36 since 2025 · 4366 citations across the representative sample

Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2022. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) · 2022 · 2073 OpenAlex citations · open access
Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2022. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) · 2022 · 1043 OpenAlex citations · open access
ESPEN practical and partially revised guideline: Clinical nutrition in the intensive care unit · 2023 · 729 OpenAlex citations · open access
Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer disease · 2024 · 521 OpenAlex citations · open access

Plasma exchange

85 source-matched work links since 2022 · 19 since 2025 · 2179 citations across the representative sample

EULAR recommendations for the management of ANCA-associated vasculitis: 2022 update · 2023 · 735 OpenAlex citations · open access
The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) guidelines for the care of heart transplant recipients · 2022 · 629 OpenAlex citations · open access
Human genetic and immunological determinants of critical COVID-19 pneumonia · 2022 · 396 OpenAlex citations · open access
European Academy of Neurology/Peripheral Nerve Society Guideline on diagnosis and treatment of Guillain–Barré syndrome · 2023 · 222 OpenAlex citations · open access
Letermovir vs Valganciclovir for Prophylaxis of Cytomegalovirus in High-Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients · 2023 · 197 OpenAlex citations · open access

Epigenetic clocks

51 source-matched work links since 2022 · 22 since 2025 · 0 citations across the representative sample

No representative work was retained in the current sample.