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Mile End Hospital

In research, Mile End Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#3,887 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#4,757 of 20,462 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,274 of 4,227 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine and Health Sciences — Medicine is 3.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,458
of 28,054 · #12,442 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#652
of 1,094
Research works
654
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
30.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
37.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Mile End 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 #3,887 of 17,978 31.5%388
Health SciencesDomain #4,757 of 20,462 31.2%418
SurgerySubfield #1,274 of 4,227 39.0%121

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mile End 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).

What does Mile End Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 52.8 works3.9×
  2. Health SciencesDomain · 56.0 works3.5×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.91× its world share, 53 worksMedicineNursing: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.75× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mile End Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Nicola Maffulli, Angelo Del Buono and Francesco Oliva lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mile End Hospital.

  1. 1 Nicola Maffulli United Kingdom · #246,447 worldwide 892 citations · 363 works
  2. 2 Angelo Del Buono United Kingdom · #304,781 worldwide 89 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Francesco Oliva United Kingdom · #511,663 worldwide 86 citations · 55 works
All ranked researchers at Mile End Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Mile End Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Regeneration, Biomechanics, Rehabilitation, Complications, Arthroplasty, Revision Surgery and Total Hip Replacement.

▲ 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. Epidemiology14▲ 5.0×31 topics
  2. Regeneration8▲ 57×5 topics
  3. Biomechanics7▲ 34×6 topics
  4. Rehabilitation6▲ 23×8 topics
  5. Complications6▲ 18×8 topics
  6. Arthroplasty6▲ 93×2 topics
  7. Revision Surgery6▲ 67×2 topics
  8. Total Hip Replacement6▲ 67×2 topics
  9. Growth Factors5▲ 60×3 topics
  10. Platelet-Rich Plasma5▲ 107×2 topics
  11. Inflammation4▲ 3.1×13 topics
  12. Stem Cells4▲ 25×4 topics
  13. Extracellular Matrix4▲ 34×2 topics
  14. Health-related Quality of Life4▲ 25×4 topics
  15. Mechanical Loading4▲ 185×1 topic
  16. Tendon4▲ 185×1 topic
  17. Outcomes4▲ 70×1 topic
  18. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 18×2 topics
  19. Total Knee Replacement4▲ 85×1 topic
  20. Osteoarthritis4▲ 43×4 topics
  21. Anterior Cruciate Ligament4▲ 131×1 topic
  22. Injury Risk4▲ 131×1 topic
  23. Mesenchymal Stem Cells4▲ 47×2 topics
  24. Shoulder Function4▲ 56×2 topics
  25. Prevention3▲ 11×5 topics
  26. Risk Factors3▲ 4.3×9 topics
  27. Rotator Cuff Tears3▲ 71×1 topic
  28. Shoulder Pathology3▲ 71×1 topic
  29. Matrix Metalloproteinases3▲ 31×2 topics
  30. Cartilage3▲ 91×1 topic
  31. Chondrocyte3▲ 91×1 topic
  32. Injury Prevention3▲ 35×2 topics
  33. Muscle Injuries3▲ 62×1 topic
  34. Sports Injury3▲ 62×1 topic
  35. Gait Analysis3▲ 42×3 topics
  36. Foot Strike Patterns2▲ 95×1 topic
  37. Running Injuries2▲ 95×1 topic
  38. Ankle Injuries2▲ 110×1 topic
  39. Sprains2▲ 110×1 topic
  40. Hip Arthroplasty2▲ 47×1 topic

Which research topics does Mile End Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Tendon Structure and Treatment, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques and Shoulder Injury and Treatment.

Tendon Structure and Tre…4Tendon Structure and Treatment: 4 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …4Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 4 fractional worksKnee injuries and recons…4Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 4 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…3Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 3 fractional worksOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms: 3 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 3 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomecha…2Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 2 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery2Foot and Ankle Surgery: 2 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSurgeryRheumatologyBiomedical Engineering

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

  1. 1 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 4 works
  3. 3 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 4 works
  4. 4 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 3 works
  6. 6 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation 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 available37.7%not open62.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors44.5%domestic only55.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mile End Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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