Research in Blackburn
Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Blackburn, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust and Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital.
- Research institutions
- 5 2 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 1.5k ▲ 52% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 9.4% record average 16.5%
A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.
Which research institutions are in Blackburn?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Lancashire Hospitals NHS TrustHospital / health system | 618 | #21,229 | |
| 2 | Royal Blackburn Teaching HospitalHospital / health system | 530 | #25,075 | |
| 3 | Reed Medical (United Kingdom)Company | 308 | #19,706 all time | |
| 4 | The Beardwood HospitalHospital / health system | 4 | not ranked | |
| 5 | The Meltech (United Kingdom)Company | 1 | not ranked |
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
How concentrated the city is
The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
What is Blackburn strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Blackburn is most concentrated in Surgery (8.6× the world share in Surgery).
- SurgerySubfield · 44.6 works8.6×
Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.
Which keywords describe research in Blackburn?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment, Guidelines, Surgical Management, Risk Factors and Clinical Practice Guidelines.
- Prognostic Markers
- Immunosuppressive Therapy
- Echocardiography
- Total Hip Replacement
- Rehabilitation
- Surgical Complications
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Clinical Guidelines
- Genetic Mutations
- Surgery
- Atherosclerosis
- Tumor Microenvironment
- Patient Satisfaction
- Mortality
- Inflammation
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Quality of Life
- Guidelines
- Complications
- Treatment
- Epidemiology
- Diagnosis
- Risk Factors
- Chemotherapy
- Management
- Surgical Management
- Neoadjuvant Therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Survival Analysis
- Autoantibodies
- Children
- Medical Education
- Myocardial Infarction
- Radiotherapy
- Breast Cancer
- Revision Surgery
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Health-related Quality of Life
- Endoscopic Surgery
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Epidemiology28▲ 3.1×76 topics
- Treatment14▲ 5.2×28 topics
- Diagnosis14▲ 6.6×21 topics
- Complications12▲ 11×15 topics
- Risk Factors11▲ 4.5×22 topics
- Guidelines10▲ 10×11 topics
- Chemotherapy9▲ 6.0×16 topics
- Quality of Life9▲ 2.8×26 topics
- Management9▲ 5.1×13 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines9▲ 7.3×10 topics
- Surgical Management9▲ 9.4×16 topics
- Inflammation8▲ 1.75×35 topics
- Neoadjuvant Therapy8▲ 15×5 topics
- Mortality7▲ 5.8×12 topics
- Immunotherapy7▲ 4.6×11 topics
- Patient Satisfaction5▲ 7.2×8 topics
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention5▲ 17×4 topics
- Tumor Microenvironment5▲ 5.1×6 topics
- Survival Analysis5▲ 8.1×6 topics
- Atherosclerosis5▲ 7.7×5 topics
- Autoantibodies5▲ 9.1×5 topics
- Surgery5▲ 5.9×8 topics
- Children4▲ 8.6×5 topics
- Genetic Mutations4▲ 4.6×15 topics
- Medical Education4▲ 7.6×9 topics
- Clinical Guidelines4▲ 6.6×8 topics
- Myocardial Infarction4▲ 8.2×7 topics
- Pancreatic Cancer4▲ 17×1 topic
- Radiotherapy4▲ 4.9×7 topics
- Surgical Complications4▲ 24×1 topic
- Breast Cancer4▲ 7.8×8 topics
- Rehabilitation4▲ 4.7×7 topics
- Revision Surgery4▲ 14×2 topics
- Total Hip Replacement4▲ 14×2 topics
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma4▲ 8.1×3 topics
- Echocardiography4▲ 6.1×7 topics
- Health-related Quality of Life4▲ 7.0×4 topics
- Immunosuppressive Therapy4▲ 8.6×7 topics
- Endoscopic Surgery3▲ 16×3 topics
- Prognostic Markers3▲ 14×3 topics
What research is done in Blackburn?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 4 works
- 2 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 3 works
- 3 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
- 4 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
- 5 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 2 works
- 6 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 2 works
- 7 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 2 works
- 8 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
- 9 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 2 works
- 10 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 2 works
Research output over time
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