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Cheltenham General Hospital

In research, Cheltenham General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#5,466 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,171 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,442
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,268
of 2,253
Research works
674
▼ 44% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
20.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Cheltenham General 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
MedicineField #5,466 of 17,978 13.1%522
Health SciencesDomain #7,171 of 20,462 13.4%571

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cheltenham General 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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.81× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.39× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.82× its world share, 26 worksMedicineNursing: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Cheltenham General Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, M R Whyman, K R Poskitt and Andrew McNaught lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cheltenham General Hospital.

  1. 1 M R Whyman United Kingdom · #194,275 worldwide 103 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 K R Poskitt United Kingdom · #293,328 worldwide 93 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Andrew McNaught United Kingdom · #312,803 worldwide 57 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Thomas Wright United Kingdom · #1,236,959 worldwide 19 citations · 43 works
  5. 5 P H Scanlon United Kingdom · #1,257,821 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Cheltenham General Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Cheltenham General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Medical Education, Patient Satisfaction, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Guidelines, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Epidemiology and Survival Analysis.

▲ 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 27 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 27 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 2.3×23 topics
  2. Chemotherapy3▲ 11×13 topics
  3. Medical Education2▲ 28×4 topics
  4. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 22×5 topics
  5. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 11×6 topics
  6. Guidelines2▲ 13×6 topics
  7. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 25×5 topics
  8. Quality of Life2▲ 3.7×11 topics
  9. Risk Factors2▲ 5.0×8 topics
  10. Molecular Characterization2▲ 25×4 topics
  11. Survival Analysis2▲ 17×5 topics
  12. Empathy2▲ 37×1 topic
  13. Healthcare2▲ 3.8×2 topics
  14. Physician2▲ 153×1 topic
  15. Mortality1▲ 6.9×4 topics
  16. Radiotherapy1▲ 10×8 topics
  17. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.1×6 topics
  18. Prognostic Factors1▲ 8.0×9 topics
  19. Globalization1▲ 1.53×2 topics
  20. Inflammation1▲ 1.47×8 topics
  21. Laparoscopic Surgery1▲ 28×2 topics
  22. Endoscopic Resection1▲ 30×2 topics
  23. Immunotherapy1▲ 4.1×7 topics
  24. Labor Movement1▲ 140×1 topic
  25. Prevention1▲ 7.1×4 topics
  26. Screening1▲ 32×2 topics
  27. Union Revitalization1▲ 140×1 topic

Which research topics does Cheltenham General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Empathy and Medical Education, Labor Movements and Unions, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes.

Empathy and Medical Education: 2 fractional worksLabor Movements and Unions: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screen…1Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 1 fractional worksGastric Cancer Managemen…1Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Health Research: 1 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional worksSurgical Simulation and …1Surgical Simulation and Training: 1 fractional worksSurgical Sutures and Adh…1Surgical Sutures and Adhesives: 1 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial C…0Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 0 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Surgic…0Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 0 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthPublic AdministrationOncologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Empathy and Medical Education Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  2. 2 Labor Movements and Unions Public Administration 1 works
  3. 3 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 1 works
  4. 4 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research Ophthalmology 1 works
  6. 6 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 1 works
  7. 7 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Surgical Sutures and Adhesives Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 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 available32.4%not open67.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.1%domestic only91.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Cheltenham General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 44% 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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