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Leighton Hospital

In research, Leighton Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#12,434 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,071 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#34,942
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,872
of 2,253
Research works
449
▼ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
6k
13.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Leighton 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 #12,434 of 17,978 8.0%331
Health SciencesDomain #15,071 of 20,462 7.6%372

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Leighton 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: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.52× its world share, 27 worksMedicineNursing: 3.12× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Leighton Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Chemotherapy, Complications, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Survival Analysis and Diagnosis.

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

All 28 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology8▲ 4.8×35 topics
  2. Risk Factors3▲ 7.7×11 topics
  3. Chemotherapy2▲ 8.9×6 topics
  4. Complications2▲ 11×10 topics
  5. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 8.1×7 topics
  6. Diagnosis2▲ 4.6×9 topics
  7. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 17×5 topics
  8. Quality of Life2▲ 2.6×9 topics
  9. Treatment2▲ 3.2×10 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.1×8 topics
  11. Survival Analysis1▲ 13×3 topics
  12. COVID-191▲ 2.3×6 topics
  13. Management1▲ 4.0×6 topics
  14. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy1▲ 38×2 topics
  15. Cancer1▲ 2.1×5 topics
  16. Clinical Trials1▲ 4.3×6 topics
  17. Guidelines1▲ 6.1×7 topics
  18. Health-related Quality of Life1▲ 12×3 topics
  19. Molecular Characterization1▲ 15×2 topics
  20. Prevention Strategies1▲ 28×2 topics
  21. Reproductive Outcome1▲ 70×2 topics
  22. Electronic Word-of-Mouth1▲ 20×1 topic
  23. Global Burden1▲ 4.7×3 topics
  24. Imaging1▲ 10×3 topics
  25. Neurological Complications1▲ 39×2 topics
  26. Pathophysiology1▲ 8.7×4 topics
  27. Preeclampsia1▲ 33×2 topics
  28. Social Media1▲ 1.75×1 topic

Which research topics does Leighton Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Marketing and Social Media, Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management, Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies and Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse.

Digital Marketing and So…1Digital Marketing and Social Media: 1 fractional worksEctopic Pregnancy Diagno…1Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksGestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies: 1 fractional worksHomicide, Infanticide, a…1Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse: 1 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Caro…1Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 1 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksNeurological Complications and Syndromes: 1 fractional worksAdvanced X-ray and CT Im…1Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging: 1 fractional worksUterine Myomas and Treatments: 0 fractional worksMRI in cancer diagnosis: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePsychiatry and Mental health3 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  2. 2 Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Neurological Complications and Syndromes Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  10. 10 MRI in cancer diagnosis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available36.4%not open63.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.3%domestic only89.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Leighton Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% 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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