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Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust

In research, Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,922 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#10,486 of 14,558 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#12,257 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Clinical Psychology and Psychology (Clinical Psychology is 20.3× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#19,423
of 22,385 · #21,847 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#698
of 862
Research works
368
▲ 44% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.1k
11.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
51%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust

What is Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust 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 #10,922 of 16,688 5.8%198
MedicineField #10,486 of 14,558 6.0%139
Social SciencesDomain #12,257 of 14,833 7.6%149

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lancashire Care 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust is in Health Sciences, 41% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Psychology (29%), Health Professions (13%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 52 fractional works · 49.2% of its workMedicine: 36 fractional works · 34.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 14 fractional works · 12.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 10.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 43 fractional works · 41.2% of its workPsychology: 31 fractional works · 29.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 22 fractional works · 21.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 6.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 6.5% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 4.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLancashire CareNHS Foundation…105fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences49%Social Sciences41%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3634.9%
    2. Health Professions1412.9%
    3. Dentistry10.7%
    4. Nursing10.6%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Psychology3129.3%
    2. Social Sciences65.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting43.6%
    4. Arts and Humanities21.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Neuroscience54.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
    1. Computer Science11.1%
    2. Materials Science11.0%
    3. Environmental Science10.7%
    4. Engineering00.2%
    5. Chemistry00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Clinical Psychology takes 20.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 22.3 works20×
  2. PsychologyField · 30.7 works9.6×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.93× its world share, 5 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.90× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.81× its world share, 36 worksMedicineNursing: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.11× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 9.61× its world share, 31 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 9.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology9.61×31 works
  2. Health Professions4.90×14 works
  3. Neuroscience2.93×5 works
  4. Medicine1.81×36 works
  5. Dentistry1.38×1 works
  6. Nursing1.25×1 works
  7. Veterinary1.17×0 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting1.11×4 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.53×2 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.46×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.46×6 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.41×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.28×1 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.21×0 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.20×1 works
  16. Computer Science0.15×1 works
  17. Environmental Science0.15×1 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.05×0 works
  19. Chemistry0.05×0 works
  20. Engineering0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust?

Ranked on the quality score, Salman Karim, Jane Beenstock and Ayesha Madan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust.

  1. 1 Salman Karim United Kingdom · #574,596 worldwide 1.2k citations · 43 works
  2. 2 Jane Beenstock United Kingdom · #1,684,564 worldwide 534 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Ayesha Madan United Kingdom · #2,213,605 worldwide 108 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Gita Bhutani United Kingdom · #2,439,519 worldwide 647 citations · 42 works
  5. 5 Karen Palmer United Kingdom · #2,786,927 worldwide 247 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Nosheen Zaidi United Kingdom · #2,808,199 worldwide 76 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Chandini Rao United Kingdom · #3,610,219 worldwide 32 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Alison Summers United Kingdom · #3,680,696 worldwide 426 citations · 44 works
  9. 9 Sarah J Fish United Kingdom · #3,774,663 worldwide 27 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Adam B. Joiner United Kingdom · #4,574,480 worldwide 45 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust

What are the most cited papers from Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust?

The most cited paper from Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust is "EPA guidance on the early intervention in clinical high risk states of psychoses" (Stefanie J. Schmidt, Frauke Schultze‐Lutter, BG Schimmelmann et al., 2015), with 588 citations. Next come "Childhood adversity and borderline personality disorder: a meta‐analysis" (456) and "EPA guidance on the early detection of clinical high risk states of psychoses" (408).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 EPA guidance on the early intervention in clinical high risk states of psychoses Stefanie J. Schmidt, Frauke Schultze‐Lutter, BG Schimmelmann et al. · European Psychiatry Mar 2015 588
2 Childhood adversity and borderline personality disorder: a meta‐analysis Catherine Porter, Jasper E. Palmier‐Claus, Alison Branitsky et al. · Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica Open access 19 Oct 2019 456
3 EPA guidance on the early detection of clinical high risk states of psychoses Frauke Schultze‐Lutter, Chantal Michel, Stefanie J. Schmidt et al. · European Psychiatry 27 Feb 2015 408
4 Integrated primary care for patients with mental and physical multimorbidity: cluster randomised controlled trial of collaborative care for patients with depression comorbid with diabetes or cardiovascular disease Peter A Coventry, Karina Lovell, Chris M Dickens et al. · BMJ Open access 16 Feb 2015 332
5 Anti-IL5 therapies for asthma Hugo Andres Farne, Amanda Wilson, Colin Powell et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Open access 21 Sep 2017 319
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Depression, Primary Care, Epidemiology, Adolescents, Quality of Life, Prevalence and Health Services.

▲ 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-now 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. Mental Health12▲ 7.8×18 topics
  2. Epidemiology11▲ 2.6×28 topics
  3. Depression10▲ 11×13 topics
  4. Primary Care10▲ 25×10 topics
  5. Quality of Life7▲ 4.5×17 topics
  6. Adolescents6▲ 16×6 topics
  7. Prevalence5▲ 12×8 topics
  8. Health Services4▲ 47×2 topics
  9. Psychological Distress4▲ 17×3 topics
  10. Anxiety4▲ 8.3×7 topics
  11. Communication4▲ 12×3 topics
  12. Resilience4▲ 7.7×5 topics
  13. Mental Disorders4▲ 31×3 topics
  14. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 4.3×6 topics
  15. Emotion Regulation4▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Cognitive Therapy3▲ 28×3 topics
  17. Evidence-Based Practice3▲ 23×6 topics
  18. Health Disparities3▲ 12×5 topics
  19. Meta-Analysis3▲ 5.0×8 topics
  20. Psychological Interventions3▲ 22×4 topics
  21. Psychopathology3▲ 17×3 topics
  22. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 9.1×4 topics
  23. Children3▲ 13×3 topics
  24. Global Burden3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  25. Ethical Considerations3▲ 7.7×5 topics
  26. Social Cognition3▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Autoantibodies3▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Antipsychotic Drugs3▲ 63×1 topic
  29. Comorbidity3▲ 22×4 topics
  30. Integrated Care3▲ 61×2 topics
  31. Neurocognitive Deficits3▲ 63×1 topic
  32. Psychiatric Disorders3▲ 19×3 topics
  33. Stress3▲ 6.7×6 topics
  34. Trauma3▲ 12×4 topics
  35. Chronic Conditions2▲ 35×2 topics
  36. Cytokines2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  37. Developmental Trajectories2▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Healthcare Quality2▲ 24×3 topics
  39. Anxiety Disorders2▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Neuroscience2▲ 7.5×7 topics

Which research topics does Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Schizophrenia research and treatment, Chronic Disease Management Strategies, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development and Mental Health Treatment and Access.

Schizophrenia research a…3Schizophrenia research and treatment: 3 fractional worksChronic Disease Manageme…2Chronic Disease Management Strategies: 2 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 2 fractional worksMental Health Treatment …2Mental Health Treatment and Access: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and T…2Healthcare Systems and Technology: 2 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Decision-Making and Restraints: 2 fractional worksPsychotherapy Techniques…2Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 2 fractional worksPrimary Care and Health Outcomes: 2 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthEpidemiologyClinical PsychologySocial Psychology3 others

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

  1. 1 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  2. 2 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 2 works
  4. 4 Mental Health Treatment and Access Social Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Systems and Technology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  6. 6 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 2 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints Clinical Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Clinical Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Primary Care and Health Outcomes 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 available50.7%not open49.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.7%domestic only88.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 44% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00038% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust0.00059% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust5.6% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 7.4% in 2021.

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