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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

In research, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,003 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#7,888 of 10,443 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,492 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology — Clinical Psychology is 13.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,921
of 28,054 · #18,481 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#537
of 1,094
Research works
724
▼ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.3k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,003 of 11,982 8.6%123 #8383
MedicineField #7,888 of 10,443 9.0%88 #8891
Social SciencesDomain #9,492 of 10,521 13.8%61 #9682

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#8,383 #6,003
  2. Medicine#8,891 #7,888
  3. Social Sciences#9,682 #9,492
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 13.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 27.7 works13×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.78× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.48× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.19× its world share, 33 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.27× its world share, 88 worksMedicineNursing: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 6.50× its world share, 40 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust?

Ranked on the composite score, John Green, Janet Watson and Dan Levene lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust.

  1. 1 John Green United Kingdom · #128,004 worldwide 198 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Janet Watson United Kingdom · #713,795 worldwide 9 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Dan Levene United Kingdom · #830,467 worldwide 8 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Stephen Rowley United Kingdom · #1,183,587 worldwide 7 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Claire Hilton United Kingdom · #1,308,771 worldwide 3 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Rachel Lawson United Kingdom · #1,468,129 worldwide 15 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Michael Worrell United Kingdom · #1,576,144 worldwide 9 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Helen Cordery United Kingdom · #1,599,954 worldwide 0 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Which keywords describe research at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Epidemiology, Public Health, Prevalence, Depression, Primary Care, Quality of Life and Treatment.

▲ 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▲ 2.8×60 topics
  2. Mental Health16▲ 5.6×29 topics
  3. Public Health16▲ 5.4×29 topics
  4. Quality of Life13▲ 4.4×26 topics
  5. Prevalence12▲ 15×11 topics
  6. Depression12▲ 6.9×17 topics
  7. Treatment12▲ 4.7×25 topics
  8. Primary Care10▲ 13×13 topics
  9. Risk Factors9▲ 4.2×16 topics
  10. Genetics8▲ 5.6×7 topics
  11. Ethical Considerations8▲ 11×7 topics
  12. Comorbidity7▲ 30×4 topics
  13. Anxiety7▲ 7.0×10 topics
  14. Social Support7▲ 5.9×11 topics
  15. Adolescents6▲ 8.4×6 topics
  16. Meta-Analysis6▲ 5.2×9 topics
  17. Immune Response6▲ 5.2×10 topics
  18. Aging6▲ 5.4×5 topics
  19. Health Equity6▲ 11×3 topics
  20. Antiretroviral Therapy6▲ 17×6 topics
  21. Health Care Utilization6▲ 24×3 topics
  22. Mental Illness5▲ 35×3 topics
  23. Health Disparities5▲ 9.4×6 topics
  24. Neurobiology5▲ 9.7×8 topics
  25. Patient Satisfaction5▲ 7.8×6 topics
  26. Mental Health Services5▲ 46×2 topics
  27. Substance Abuse5▲ 33×2 topics
  28. Chronic Disease Management5▲ 12×5 topics
  29. Chronic Conditions5▲ 34×2 topics
  30. Neuroimaging4▲ 8.1×6 topics
  31. Psychiatric Disorders4▲ 16×4 topics
  32. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy4▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Psychological Distress4▲ 8.1×4 topics
  34. Coercive Measures4▲ 109×1 topic
  35. Health Services4▲ 23×2 topics
  36. Informed Consent4▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Psychiatric Treatment4▲ 81×1 topic
  38. Social Determinants4▲ 9.4×4 topics
  39. Trauma4▲ 9.6×5 topics
  40. Community Health4▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints, Homelessness and Social Issues, Child and Adolescent Health and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

Healthcare Decision-Maki…4Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints: 4 fractional worksHomelessness and Social …3Homelessness and Social Issues: 3 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Health: 3 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 3 fractional worksDigital Mental Health Interventions: 3 fractional worksPsychiatric care and mental health services: 3 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 3 fractional worksMental Health and Patien…3Mental Health and Patient Involvement: 3 fractional worksChronic Disease Management Strategies: 2 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 2 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyGeneral Health ProfessionsPsychiatry and Mental healthApplied Psychology3 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints Clinical Psychology 4 works
  2. 2 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 3 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 3 works
  4. 4 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  5. 5 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 3 works
  6. 6 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 3 works
  8. 8 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 3 works
  9. 9 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 2 works
  10. 10 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available46.0%not open54.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.3%domestic only74.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% lower than in 2013–2017.

200020102020
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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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