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Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

In research, Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,854 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,313 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 7.4× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,323
of 22,385 · #21,227 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#561
of 862
Research works
633
▲ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.8k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.83×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

What is Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #5,854 of 9,902 5.3%156 #6810
MedicineField #5,313 of 8,541 5.0%134 #6159

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS 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 Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust work in?

In 2022-now, 82% of research at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is in Health Sciences, 7% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (71%), Health Professions (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%). It does 3.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 179 fractional works · 82.2% of its workMedicine: 155 fractional works · 71.3% of its workSurgery: 38 fractional works · 17.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 14 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 12 fractional works · 5.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 10 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 4.2% of its workOncology: 9 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnatomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 20 fractional works · 9.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 10 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOral Surgery: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 7.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKMid YorkshireHospitals NHS…218fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences82%Social Sciences7%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine15571.3%
    2. Health Professions209.1%
    3. Dentistry21.1%
    4. Nursing10.6%
    1. Social Sciences62.8%
    2. Psychology62.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.4%
    4. Decision Sciences10.4%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology94.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology52.3%
    3. Neuroscience10.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Engineering41.8%
    2. Environmental Science10.6%
    3. Computer Science10.5%
    4. Chemistry10.3%
    5. Mathematics00.1%
    6. Materials Science00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 7.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 37.7 works7.4×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.25× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.31× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.47× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.71× its world share, 155 worksMedicineNursing: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.65× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.85× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.71×155 works
  2. Health Professions3.47×20 works
  3. Dentistry2.31×2 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology2.25×5 works
  5. Nursing1.18×1 works
  6. Psychology0.85×6 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.76×9 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.65×3 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.38×1 works
  10. Neuroscience0.32×1 works
  11. Social Sciences0.22×6 works
  12. Chemistry0.20×1 works
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.14×0 works
  14. Engineering0.12×4 works
  15. Environmental Science0.12×1 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.07×0 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.06×1 works
  18. Computer Science0.06×1 works
  19. Mathematics0.05×0 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.04×0 works
  21. Materials Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust?

Ranked on the quality score, Akshay Dwarakanath, Parry Blaxill and John Ashcroft lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

  1. 1 Akshay Dwarakanath United Kingdom · #666,599 worldwide 2.5k citations · 74 works
  2. 2 Parry Blaxill United Kingdom · #729,046 worldwide 2.4k citations · 30 works
  3. 3 John Ashcroft United Kingdom · #764,141 worldwide 4.4k citations · 122 works
  4. 4 Rohit Chahal United Kingdom · #985,256 worldwide 801 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Jay Naik United Kingdom · #1,164,664 worldwide 848 citations · 65 works
  6. 6 Stuart Evan Bond United Kingdom · #1,548,377 worldwide 2.8k citations · 60 works
  7. 7 Muthu Thirumaran United Kingdom · #1,760,869 worldwide 2.6k citations · 39 works
  8. 8 Narendra Dhingra United Kingdom · #1,873,441 worldwide 819 citations · 47 works
  9. 9 Thomas A. J. Goff United Kingdom · #1,993,865 worldwide 778 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 Mohantha Dooldeniya United Kingdom · #2,465,985 worldwide 390 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

What are the most cited papers from Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust?

The most cited paper from Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is "Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19" (COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative et al., 2021), with 1,130 citations. Next come "Intermittent versus Continuous Androgen Deprivation in Prostate Cancer" (584) and "First-line treatment with zoledronic acid as compared with clodronic acid in multiple myeloma (MRC Myeloma IX): a randomised controlled trial" (577).

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 Intermittent versus Continuous Androgen Deprivation in Prostate Cancer Maha Hussain et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 3 Apr 2013 584
3 First-line treatment with zoledronic acid as compared with clodronic acid in multiple myeloma (MRC Myeloma IX): a randomised controlled trial Gareth John Morgan, Faith E. Davies, Walter Martin Gregory et al. · The Lancet Open access Dec 2010 577
4 Percutaneous Revascularization for Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction Divaka Perera et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 27 Aug 2022 575
5 Timing of radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy (RADICALS-RT): a randomised, controlled phase 3 trial Christopher Parker et al. · The Lancet Open access 28 Sep 2020 420
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Mortality, Guidelines, Medical Education, Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology37▲ 4.3×75 topics
  2. Complications18▲ 17×16 topics
  3. Mortality13▲ 11×9 topics
  4. Quality of Life11▲ 3.5×26 topics
  5. Risk Factors10▲ 4.3×22 topics
  6. Guidelines10▲ 9.8×11 topics
  7. Diagnosis10▲ 4.8×22 topics
  8. Inflammation10▲ 2.0×28 topics
  9. Management9▲ 5.3×19 topics
  10. Medical Education8▲ 14×10 topics
  11. Quality Improvement8▲ 18×7 topics
  12. Treatment8▲ 2.9×23 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 5.6×14 topics
  14. Patient Satisfaction7▲ 10×9 topics
  15. Public Health7▲ 2.1×20 topics
  16. Prevention7▲ 7.3×12 topics
  17. Chemotherapy6▲ 4.2×14 topics
  18. Primary Care6▲ 7.9×12 topics
  19. Radiotherapy6▲ 7.4×8 topics
  20. Surgery6▲ 8.4×8 topics
  21. Diabetes6▲ 5.7×8 topics
  22. Antibiotic Resistance6▲ 7.0×7 topics
  23. Rehabilitation6▲ 7.0×8 topics
  24. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 8.3×9 topics
  25. Assessment Methods5▲ 21×3 topics
  26. Children5▲ 9.9×3 topics
  27. Wound Healing5▲ 8.3×6 topics
  28. Global Health4▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Regeneration4▲ 10×5 topics
  30. Critical Care4▲ 8.1×6 topics
  31. Breast Reconstruction4▲ 31×2 topics
  32. Competency-Based Education4▲ 22×1 topic
  33. Professional Identity Formation4▲ 31×1 topic
  34. Robotic Surgery4▲ 12×5 topics
  35. Drug Resistance4▲ 6.2×3 topics
  36. Incidence4▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Laparoscopic Surgery4▲ 14×3 topics
  38. Mechanical Ventilation4▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Resuscitation4▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Growth Factors3▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Innovations in Medical Education, Antibiotic Use and Resistance, Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes.

Innovations in Medical E…4Innovations in Medical Education: 4 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resis…3Antibiotic Use and Resistance: 3 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 3 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional worksRadiology practices and education: 3 fractional worksObstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 3 fractional worksWound Healing and Treatments: 3 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis a…3Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 3 fractional worksSurgical Simulation and Training: 2 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 2 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthApplied Microbiology and BiotechnologySurgeryCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  2. 2 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 3 works
  3. 3 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 3 works
  4. 4 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Radiology practices and education Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  6. 6 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 3 works
  7. 7 Wound Healing and Treatments Rehabilitation 3 works
  8. 8 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 3 works
  9. 9 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 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 available46.8%not open53.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% 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 Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00080% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS 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 2025Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust3.2% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.5% in 2013.

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