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Astley Ainslie Hospital

In research, Astley Ainslie Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#17,589 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#38,773
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,080
of 2,253
Research works
212
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.4k
25.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is Astley Ainslie Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #17,589 of 20,462 15.0%148

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Astley Ainslie Hospital sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.85× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.54× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 1.80× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 3.09× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Astley Ainslie Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, S. Mountford and T. J. Struthers lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Astley Ainslie Hospital.

  1. 1 S. Mountford United Kingdom · #1,427,883 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 T. J. Struthers United Kingdom · #1,523,233 worldwide 3 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Astley Ainslie Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Astley Ainslie Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Functional Recovery, Rehabilitation, Anxiety, Neuropathology, Recovery, Consciousness and Encephalopathy.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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
  1. Epidemiology38▲ 4.4×43 topics
  2. Functional Recovery17▲ 64×4 topics
  3. Rehabilitation16▲ 20×12 topics
  4. Quality of Life14▲ 4.8×21 topics
  5. Anxiety14▲ 18×8 topics
  6. Neuropathology13▲ 72×3 topics
  7. Recovery13▲ 65×2 topics
  8. Consciousness12▲ 76×3 topics
  9. Encephalopathy12▲ 91×2 topics
  10. Concussion12▲ 148×1 topic
  11. Neurological12▲ 148×1 topic
  12. Neural Plasticity11▲ 27×2 topics
  13. Constraint-Induced Therapy11▲ 93×1 topic
  14. Depression11▲ 7.1×9 topics
  15. Motor Recovery11▲ 93×1 topic
  16. Management10▲ 5.8×10 topics
  17. Health Outcomes8▲ 16×7 topics
  18. Meta-Analysis8▲ 6.7×5 topics
  19. Quality Improvement7▲ 16×5 topics
  20. Neuroprotection7▲ 8.7×6 topics
  21. Healthcare7▲ 4.6×8 topics
  22. Prognosis7▲ 10×4 topics
  23. Traumatic Brain Injury7▲ 31×3 topics
  24. Neurological Disorders7▲ 4.7×9 topics
  25. Neuroinflammation6▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Stress Management6▲ 36×2 topics
  27. Mortality6▲ 5.9×5 topics
  28. Primary Care6▲ 6.8×8 topics
  29. Cardiac Rehabilitation6▲ 83×1 topic
  30. Cerebral Blood Flow6▲ 32×2 topics
  31. Coronary Heart Disease6▲ 83×1 topic
  32. Pathophysiology6▲ 10×5 topics
  33. Intracranial Pressure6▲ 32×1 topic
  34. Microdialysis6▲ 43×1 topic
  35. Injury Severity5▲ 34×2 topics
  36. Interventions5▲ 26×3 topics
  37. Transportation5▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Neuroanatomy5▲ 23×2 topics
  39. Parkinson's Disease5▲ 9.6×5 topics
  40. Prehospital Care5▲ 54×1 topic

Which research topics does Astley Ainslie Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer survivorship and care, Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation, Cardiac Health and Mental Health and Humor Studies and Applications.

Cancer survivorship and …2Cancer survivorship and care: 2 fractional worksChemotherapy-induced car…1Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation: 1 fractional worksCardiac Health and Menta…1Cardiac Health and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksHumor Studies and Applic…1Humor Studies and Applications: 1 fractional worksCancer Treatment and Pharmacology: 1 fractional worksEthics in medical practice: 1 fractional worksCancer-related cognitive…1Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies: 1 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…1Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 1 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehea…1Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 1 fractional worksHealthcare cost, quality…0Healthcare cost, quality, practices: 0 fractional works
OncologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSocial PsychologyGeneral Health Professions3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Health and Mental Health Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Humor Studies and Applications Social Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Oncology 1 works
  6. 6 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 1 works
  9. 9 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Healthcare cost, quality, practices General Health Professions 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available21.1%not open78.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.7%domestic only92.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Astley Ainslie Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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