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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

In research, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board stands highest in Medicine (#5,856 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,214 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,190
of 28,054 · #25,299 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#682
of 1,094
Research works
645
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.8k
10.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

What is Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #5,856 of 10,443 6.3%131 #7328
Health SciencesDomain #7,214 of 11,982 6.1%157 #9009

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board 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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.11× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.29× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.43× its world share, 24 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.26× its world share, 131 worksMedicineNursing: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.47× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.72× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.19× its world share, 20 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter Lepping lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

  1. 1 Peter Lepping United Kingdom · #910,400 worldwide 25 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Which keywords describe research at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Primary Care, Treatment, Quality of Life, Complications, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Risk Factors and Prevalence.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology22▲ 2.6×71 topics
  2. Quality of Life11▲ 3.6×26 topics
  3. Treatment11▲ 4.3×30 topics
  4. Primary Care9▲ 12×12 topics
  5. Public Health9▲ 2.9×26 topics
  6. Risk Factors8▲ 3.6×24 topics
  7. Depression7▲ 4.0×12 topics
  8. Diagnosis7▲ 3.6×23 topics
  9. Complications7▲ 6.6×12 topics
  10. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 6.0×12 topics
  11. Mental Health6▲ 2.1×18 topics
  12. Prevalence6▲ 7.1×11 topics
  13. Chemotherapy6▲ 4.1×15 topics
  14. Mortality6▲ 4.7×10 topics
  15. Patient Satisfaction6▲ 8.4×9 topics
  16. Genetics5▲ 3.6×12 topics
  17. Management5▲ 3.2×18 topics
  18. Meta-Analysis5▲ 4.3×11 topics
  19. Anxiety5▲ 5.1×9 topics
  20. Quality Improvement5▲ 12×8 topics
  21. Reflective Practice5▲ 13×2 topics
  22. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 8.1×8 topics
  23. Guidelines4▲ 4.6×11 topics
  24. Competency-Based Education4▲ 23×1 topic
  25. Professional Identity Formation4▲ 33×1 topic
  26. Aging4▲ 3.8×4 topics
  27. Comorbidity4▲ 18×4 topics
  28. Neuroimaging4▲ 7.0×7 topics
  29. Critical Care4▲ 8.1×7 topics
  30. Elderly4▲ 7.4×4 topics
  31. Ethical Considerations4▲ 5.4×5 topics
  32. Mortality Risk4▲ 7.5×5 topics
  33. Health Equity4▲ 6.3×4 topics
  34. Integrated Care3▲ 39×2 topics
  35. Cognitive Therapy3▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Prostate Cancer3▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Radiation Therapy3▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Palliative Care3▲ 9.3×3 topics
  39. Elderly Patients3▲ 8.6×4 topics
  40. Intensive Care Unit3▲ 12×4 topics

Which research topics does Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Innovations in Medical Education, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes and Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

Innovations in Medical E…4Innovations in Medical Education: 4 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive I…2Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 2 fractional worksGeriatric Care and Nursi…2Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 2 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosi…2Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 2 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 2 fractional worksPsychiatric care and men…2Psychiatric care and mental health services: 2 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksInterprofessional Educat…2Interprofessional Education and Collaboration: 2 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPsychiatry and Mental healthGeneral Health ProfessionsPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  2. 2 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  3. 3 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  6. 6 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  7. 7 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration General Health Professions 2 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 available54.5%not open45.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.5%domestic only84.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% higher 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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