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Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust

In research, Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust stands highest in Health Sciences (#18,492 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#40,395
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,153
of 2,253
Research works
178
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
9.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust 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
Health SciencesDomain #18,492 of 20,462 7.5%136

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Northern Devon Healthcare 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 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 6.85× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.77× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.00× its world share, 25 worksMedicineNursing: 1.39× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Complications, Laparoscopic Repair, Quality of Life, Chronic Pain, Hernia Repair, Mesh Techniques, Risk Factors and Mortality.

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

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Complications8▲ 51×7 topics
  2. Laparoscopic Repair5▲ 385×2 topics
  3. Quality of Life5▲ 9.8×15 topics
  4. Chronic Pain4▲ 61×2 topics
  5. Epidemiology4▲ 3.4×19 topics
  6. Hernia Repair4▲ 470×1 topic
  7. Mesh Techniques4▲ 470×1 topic
  8. Risk Factors4▲ 10×13 topics
  9. Mortality3▲ 17×7 topics
  10. Surgery3▲ 26×3 topics
  11. Rehabilitation3▲ 22×6 topics
  12. Prevention3▲ 19×4 topics
  13. Functional Recovery2▲ 49×3 topics
  14. Elderly Patients2▲ 41×4 topics
  15. Hip Fracture2▲ 172×1 topic
  16. Orthogeriatric Care2▲ 172×1 topic
  17. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 21×5 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 10×5 topics
  19. Guidelines2▲ 12×6 topics
  20. Treatment2▲ 4.4×9 topics
  21. Primary Care2▲ 14×8 topics
  22. Diagnosis2▲ 5.2×6 topics
  23. Inflammation2▲ 2.4×15 topics
  24. Global Burden2▲ 8.4×6 topics
  25. Incidence1▲ 62×2 topics
  26. Children1▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Diagnostic Imaging1▲ 31×3 topics
  28. Health-related Quality of Life1▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Meta-Analysis1▲ 5.9×4 topics
  30. Revision Surgery1▲ 27×2 topics
  31. Social Determinants1▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Total Hip Replacement1▲ 27×2 topics
  33. Computed Tomography1▲ 67×1 topic
  34. Dental Caries1▲ 31×1 topic
  35. Health Workforce1▲ 73×1 topic
  36. Management1▲ 3.9×2 topics
  37. Nurse Practitioners1▲ 231×1 topic
  38. Oral Health1▲ 54×1 topic
  39. Radiation Exposure1▲ 31×1 topic

Which research topics does Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hernia repair and management, Hip and Femur Fractures, Nursing Roles and Practices and Radiation Dose and Imaging.

Hernia repair and manage…4Hernia repair and management: 4 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures2Hip and Femur Fractures: 2 fractional worksNursing Roles and Practi…1Nursing Roles and Practices: 1 fractional worksRadiation Dose and Imaging: 1 fractional worksDental Health and Care Utilization: 1 fractional worksDiagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases: 1 fractional worksStoma care and complications: 1 fractional worksPressure Ulcer Prevention and Management: 1 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 1 fractional works
SurgeryGeneral Health ProfessionsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPeriodontics2 others

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

  1. 1 Hernia repair and management Surgery 4 works
  2. 2 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 2 works
  3. 3 Nursing Roles and Practices General Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Radiation Dose and Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  5. 5 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 1 works
  6. 6 Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Stoma care and complications Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management Occupational Therapy 1 works
  9. 9 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 1 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 available39.6%not open60.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.0%domestic only92.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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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