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Macclesfield District General Hospital

In research, Macclesfield District General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#10,474 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#12,151 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#30,771
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,649
of 1,844
Research works
283
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.3k
15.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.77×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
44%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Macclesfield District General Hospital

What is Macclesfield District 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 #10,474 of 14,558 7.3%215
Health SciencesDomain #12,151 of 16,688 7.3%233

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

Which fields of science does Macclesfield District General Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 71% of research at Macclesfield District General Hospital is in Health Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (65%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 23 fractional works · 70.6% of its workMedicine: 21 fractional works · 64.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 9.1% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 9.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 8.4% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 7.1% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 16.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 11.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 9.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 11.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 7.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workALL ITS WORKMacclesfieldDistrict General…32fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences71%Social Sciences17%

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 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2164.9%
    2. Health Professions25.7%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance411.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting13.1%
    3. Decision Sciences01.6%
    4. Psychology00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology27.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology12.5%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.0%
    4. Neuroscience00.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Engineering01.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.46× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.44× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.95× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 2.15× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.37× its world share, 21 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.40× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5.40×4 works
  2. Medicine3.37×21 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.95×0 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology2.44×1 works
  5. Health Professions2.15×2 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.61×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.46×2 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.97×1 works
  9. Psychology0.17×0 works
  10. Neuroscience0.16×0 works
  11. Engineering0.07×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Macclesfield District General Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, William J. Marlow, K Koss and John D. Hunter lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Macclesfield District General Hospital.

  1. 1 William J. Marlow United Kingdom · #2,140,377 worldwide 325 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 K Koss United Kingdom · #2,238,856 worldwide 534 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 John D. Hunter United Kingdom · #2,480,297 worldwide 1.8k citations · 72 works
  4. 4 Laura J. Daniels United Kingdom · #2,636,358 worldwide 355 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 UA Khan United Kingdom · #2,818,097 worldwide 169 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Andrew F. Blakey United Kingdom · #3,078,730 worldwide 434 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 C.F. Loughran United Kingdom · #3,523,496 worldwide 434 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Yousaf Khan United Kingdom · #4,209,146 worldwide 247 citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Arzu A. Çubukçu United Kingdom · #4,341,846 worldwide 243 citations · 26 works
  10. 10 Ramasamy Saravanan United Kingdom · #4,730,961 worldwide 144 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at Macclesfield District General Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Macclesfield District General Hospital?

The most cited paper from Macclesfield District General Hospital is "Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19" (COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative et al., 2021), with 1,130 citations. Next come "Traumatic Instability of the Wrist. Diagnosis, Classification, and Pathomechanics" (899) and "Lack of an association or an inverse association between low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol and mortality in the elderly: a systematic review" (361).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19 COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative et al. · Nature Open access3,896 authors 8 Jul 2021 1,130
2 Traumatic Instability of the Wrist. Diagnosis, Classification, and Pathomechanics Jochen Fischer, Neville W. Thompson, John W. K. Harrison Book chapter 7 Dec 2013 899
3 Lack of an association or an inverse association between low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol and mortality in the elderly: a systematic review Uffe Ravnskov, David M. Diamond, Rokura Hama et al. · BMJ Open ReviewOpen access Jun 2016 361
4 Whole-genome sequencing reveals host factors underlying critical COVID-19 Athanasios Kousathanas et al. · Nature Open access2,399 authors 7 Mar 2022 356
5 International genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new primary biliary cirrhosis risk loci and targetable pathogenic pathways Heather Jane Cordell et al. · Nature Communications Open access462 authors 22 Sep 2015 313
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Macclesfield District General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Cost-effectiveness Analysis, Health Utility Measures, Chemotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Anxiety.

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

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 2.6×21 topics
  2. Quality of Life2▲ 5.4×5 topics
  3. Clinical Trials2▲ 9.3×7 topics
  4. Chemotherapy2▲ 7.3×6 topics
  5. Cost-effectiveness Analysis2▲ 67×1 topic
  6. Health Utility Measures2▲ 67×1 topic
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 7.7×3 topics
  8. Anxiety1▲ 8.2×3 topics
  9. Depression1▲ 4.5×3 topics
  10. Risk Factors1▲ 3.8×6 topics
  11. Inflammation1▲ 1.78×5 topics
  12. Meta-Analysis1▲ 6.3×2 topics
  13. Myocardial Infarction1▲ 16×3 topics
  14. Adjuvant Therapy1▲ 27×2 topics
  15. Cardiac Rehabilitation1▲ 79×1 topic
  16. Coronary Heart Disease1▲ 79×1 topic
  17. Machine Learning1◆ 0.94×3 topics
  18. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy1▲ 39×2 topics
  19. Survival Analysis1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Macclesfield District General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Cardiac Health and Mental Health, Biomedical Ethics and Regulation and Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy.

Health Systems, Economic…2Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksCardiac Health and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksBiomedical Ethics and Regulation: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Economics and Policy: 1 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 1 fractional worksCancer Risks and Factors0Cancer Risks and Factors: 0 fractional worksMedical Malpractice and Liability Issues: 0 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 0 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 0 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePhysiologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Health and Mental Health Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Biomedical Ethics and Regulation Physiology 1 works
  4. 4 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  5. 5 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer Risks and Factors Oncology 0 works
  8. 8 Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues Pharmacy 0 works
  9. 9 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available43.5%not open56.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.9%domestic only94.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Macclesfield District General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Macclesfield District General Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00021% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Macclesfield District General Hospital0.00017% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Macclesfield District General Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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