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NHS Lanarkshire

In research, NHS Lanarkshire stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,557 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,417 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,152
of 28,054 · #12,537 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#543
of 1,094
Research works
1.1k
▲ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
20.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is NHS Lanarkshire known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #7,557 of 11,982 8.1%124 #4971
MedicineField #8,417 of 10,443 7.5%98 #7622

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where NHS Lanarkshire 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: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.75× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.46× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.55× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.81× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.67× its world share, 23 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.73× its world share, 98 worksMedicineNursing: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.02× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.94× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.41× its world share, 19 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at NHS Lanarkshire?

Ranked on the composite score, Stephanie J. Dancer, Kathleen Duffy and G. A. Shul’man lead among researchers whose main affiliation is NHS Lanarkshire.

  1. 1 Stephanie J. Dancer United Kingdom · #313,993 worldwide 65 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Kathleen Duffy United Kingdom · #1,276,054 worldwide 13 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 G. A. Shul’man United Kingdom · #1,623,606 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at NHS Lanarkshire

Which keywords describe research at NHS Lanarkshire?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Primary Care, Mortality, Guidelines, Patient Satisfaction, Quality of Life, Risk Factors and Depression.

▲ 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. Epidemiology20▲ 2.8×65 topics
  2. Primary Care11▲ 15×11 topics
  3. Mortality9▲ 8.2×10 topics
  4. Quality of Life9▲ 3.2×28 topics
  5. Guidelines8▲ 9.8×12 topics
  6. Patient Satisfaction8▲ 13×7 topics
  7. Risk Factors8▲ 3.7×21 topics
  8. Depression7▲ 4.3×12 topics
  9. Inflammation7▲ 1.78×29 topics
  10. Healthcare6▲ 3.0×12 topics
  11. Mental Health6▲ 2.2×20 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 5.7×8 topics
  13. Treatment6▲ 2.6×19 topics
  14. Complications5▲ 5.5×14 topics
  15. Diagnosis5▲ 3.0×17 topics
  16. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 11×5 topics
  17. Postoperative Complications5▲ 20×4 topics
  18. Anxiety4▲ 5.0×9 topics
  19. Ethical Considerations4▲ 7.1×7 topics
  20. Laparoscopic Surgery4▲ 20×3 topics
  21. Quality Improvement4▲ 12×7 topics
  22. Prevention4▲ 5.5×12 topics
  23. Cardiac Risk4▲ 27×1 topic
  24. Perioperative4▲ 27×1 topic
  25. Aging4▲ 4.0×5 topics
  26. Communication4▲ 7.0×4 topics
  27. Chronic Disease Management4▲ 11×5 topics
  28. Rehabilitation4▲ 5.3×7 topics
  29. Adjuvant Chemotherapy4▲ 29×2 topics
  30. Adolescents4▲ 5.3×7 topics
  31. Integrated Care4▲ 48×2 topics
  32. Medical Education4▲ 7.7×7 topics
  33. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy4▲ 24×2 topics
  34. Cholangiocarcinoma3▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Patient Engagement3▲ 14×4 topics
  36. Collaborative Practice3▲ 43×2 topics
  37. Elderly Patients3▲ 11×4 topics
  38. Health Workforce3▲ 40×2 topics
  39. Health Care Utilization3▲ 14×3 topics
  40. Healthcare Quality3▲ 16×4 topics

Which research topics does NHS Lanarkshire publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, Psychiatric care and mental health services and Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints.

Cardiac, Anesthesia and …4Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 4 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Surgic…3Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 3 fractional worksPsychiatric care and mental health services: 3 fractional worksHealthcare Decision-Making and Restraints: 2 fractional worksNursing Roles and Practices: 2 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Technology: 2 fractional worksMental Health and Patien…2Mental Health and Patient Involvement: 2 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults: 2 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineOncologyClinical PsychologyGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 3 works
  3. 3 Psychiatric care and mental health services Clinical Psychology 3 works
  4. 4 Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints Clinical Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Nursing Roles and Practices General Health Professions 2 works
  6. 6 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Systems and Technology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  8. 8 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 2 works
  9. 9 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  10. 10 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available37.0%not open63.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.2%domestic only88.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has NHS Lanarkshire's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.