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Hospital / health system · Larbert · United Kingdom

Forth Valley Royal Hospital

In research, Forth Valley Royal Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,889 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,291
of 28,054 · #34,539 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#971
of 1,094
Research works
248
▲ 41% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.6k
10.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Forth Valley Royal Hospital 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 #9,889 of 11,982 7.9%63 #13932

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Forth Valley Royal 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: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.47× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.23× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.04× its world share, 55 worksMedicineNursing: 4.22× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.28× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.27× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.33× 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: Veterinary, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Forth Valley Royal Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mortality, Epidemiology, Quality Improvement, Prognosis, Complications, Guidelines, Rehabilitation and Medical Education.

▲ 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. Epidemiology7▲ 2.5×43 topics
  2. Mortality6▲ 14×7 topics
  3. Inflammation4▲ 2.6×13 topics
  4. Quality Improvement4▲ 28×5 topics
  5. Quality of Life4▲ 3.8×18 topics
  6. Prognosis4▲ 16×4 topics
  7. Complications4▲ 10×10 topics
  8. Guidelines3▲ 9.9×9 topics
  9. Rehabilitation3▲ 12×7 topics
  10. Medical Education3▲ 15×6 topics
  11. Primary Care3▲ 9.8×9 topics
  12. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 12×6 topics
  13. Radiotherapy2▲ 9.2×4 topics
  14. Elderly Patients2▲ 20×3 topics
  15. Patient Outcomes2▲ 58×2 topics
  16. Aging2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  17. Prognostic Factors2▲ 7.2×6 topics
  18. Surgery2▲ 9.3×5 topics
  19. Surgical Management2▲ 7.9×12 topics
  20. Postoperative Complications2▲ 24×2 topics
  21. Chronic Pain2▲ 13×5 topics
  22. Management2▲ 3.7×12 topics
  23. Cardiac Risk2▲ 34×1 topic
  24. Health Outcomes2▲ 10×4 topics
  25. Perioperative2▲ 34×1 topic
  26. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 7.9×6 topics
  27. Laparoscopic Surgery2▲ 20×3 topics
  28. Molecular Classification2▲ 16×3 topics
  29. Clinical Reasoning2▲ 68×2 topics
  30. Electronic Health Records2▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Injury Severity2▲ 28×1 topic
  32. Trauma Center2▲ 56×1 topic
  33. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Functional Recovery2▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Muscle Mass2▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma1▲ 86×1 topic
  37. Cancer Cachexia1▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Patient Safety1▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Salivary Gland Tumors1▲ 86×1 topic
  40. Sarcopenia1▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does Forth Valley Royal Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Trauma and Emergency Care Studies, Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment and Nutrition and Health in Aging.

Cardiac, Anesthesia and …2Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Car…2Trauma and Emergency Care Studies: 2 fractional worksSalivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 1 fractional worksNursing Diagnosis and Documentation: 1 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and R…1Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksSurgical Simulation and Training: 1 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEmergency MedicineSurgeryPhysiology2 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 1 works
  5. 5 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation Issues, ethics and legal aspects 1 works
  8. 8 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 1 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 available46.9%not open53.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.9%domestic only89.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Forth Valley Royal Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% 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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