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Galway Clinic

In research, Galway Clinic stands highest in Health Sciences (#15,724 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#14,122 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#31,531
of 42,892
Rank in Ireland
#106
of 152
Research works
222
▲ 108% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Galway Clinic 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 #15,724 of 20,462 8.5%177
MedicineField #14,122 of 17,978 8.3%166

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Galway Clinic 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.05× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.00× its world share, 31 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Galway Clinic?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter Woulfe lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Galway Clinic.

  1. 1 Peter Woulfe Ireland · #1,077,441 worldwide 23 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Galway Clinic

Which keywords describe research at Galway Clinic?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Guidelines, Complications, Risk Factors, Mortality, Endovascular Repair, Chronic Pain, Epidemiology and Surgery.

▲ 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. Guidelines4▲ 18×7 topics
  2. Complications3▲ 17×10 topics
  3. Epidemiology3▲ 2.1×16 topics
  4. Risk Factors3▲ 7.3×10 topics
  5. Mortality3▲ 12×6 topics
  6. Endovascular Repair3▲ 78×3 topics
  7. Chronic Pain2▲ 27×4 topics
  8. Inflammation2▲ 2.6×17 topics
  9. Diagnosis2▲ 4.7×6 topics
  10. Treatment2▲ 3.7×10 topics
  11. Clinical Trials2▲ 6.3×5 topics
  12. Surgery2▲ 11×5 topics
  13. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 13×4 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 6.7×7 topics
  15. Screening2▲ 39×2 topics
  16. Echocardiography1▲ 13×3 topics
  17. Prevention1▲ 8.5×4 topics
  18. Aortic Aneurysm1▲ 53×2 topics
  19. Biomechanics1▲ 11×3 topics
  20. Pain Management1▲ 14×4 topics
  21. Aortic Dissection1▲ 72×1 topic
  22. Bicuspid Aortic Valve1▲ 72×1 topic
  23. Elderly Patients1▲ 18×4 topics
  24. Global Burden1▲ 5.5×3 topics
  25. Laparoscopic Surgery1▲ 26×2 topics
  26. Matrix Metalloproteinases1▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Aneurysm Rupture1▲ 90×1 topic
  29. Aneurysm Screening1▲ 90×1 topic
  30. Cardiac Risk1▲ 33×1 topic
  31. Dosimetry1▲ 39×1 topic
  32. Mortality Risk1▲ 12×2 topics
  33. Perioperative1▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Psychological Factors1▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Radiotherapy Physics1▲ 65×1 topic
  36. Colonoscopy1▲ 57×1 topic
  37. Colorectal Cancer1▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Disability1▲ 23×1 topic
  39. Guideline Development1▲ 120×1 topic
  40. Perioperative Care1▲ 22×3 topics

Which research topics does Galway Clinic publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches, Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques, Aortic aneurysm repair treatments and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes.

  1. 1 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 1 works
  3. 3 Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 1 works
  7. 7 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Radiation 1 works
  9. 9 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Hernia repair and management Surgery 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 available45.0%not open55.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.6%domestic only78.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Galway Clinic's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 108% 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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