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Pain Relief Foundation

In research, Pain Relief Foundation stands highest in Medicine (#4,722 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,464 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,660
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,225
of 2,253
Research works
238
▼ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.8k
24.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Pain Relief Foundation 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 #4,722 of 17,978 14.3%182
Health SciencesDomain #6,464 of 20,462 14.0%191

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pain Relief Foundation 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: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.27× its world share, 15 worksMedicineVeterinary: 6.87× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryPsychology: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 6.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Pain Relief Foundation?

Ranked on the composite score, J. S. Morley lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pain Relief Foundation.

  1. 1 J. S. Morley United Kingdom · #866,203 worldwide 77 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Pain Relief Foundation

Which keywords describe research at Pain Relief Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chronic Pain, Pain Management, Postoperative Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Quality of Life, Pain Assessment Tools, Elderly Patients and Central Sensitization.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Chronic Pain47▲ 86×5 topics
  2. Pain Management45▲ 83×6 topics
  3. Postoperative Pain31▲ 133×3 topics
  4. Neuropathic Pain29▲ 155×3 topics
  5. Quality of Life29▲ 9.0×16 topics
  6. Pain Assessment Tools26▲ 207×2 topics
  7. Elderly Patients19▲ 64×2 topics
  8. Central Sensitization19▲ 107×2 topics
  9. Neuroinflammation18▲ 28×4 topics
  10. Neuronal Plasticity18▲ 94×2 topics
  11. Cancer Pain18▲ 289×1 topic
  12. Opioid Analgesics18▲ 289×1 topic
  13. Nociception18▲ 120×2 topics
  14. Glial Activation18▲ 97×1 topic
  15. Pain Modulation18▲ 152×1 topic
  16. Clinical Trials18▲ 12×6 topics
  17. Epidemiology18▲ 1.87×28 topics
  18. Low Back Pain16▲ 42×3 topics
  19. Analgesia13▲ 76×2 topics
  20. Perioperative Care12▲ 45×2 topics
  21. Regional Anesthesia12▲ 92×1 topic
  22. Surgical Outcome12▲ 92×1 topic
  23. Psychological Factors11▲ 25×4 topics
  24. Spinal Fusion11▲ 50×2 topics
  25. Neurological Disorders9▲ 5.8×13 topics
  26. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome9▲ 232×1 topic
  27. Spinal Cord Stimulation9▲ 232×1 topic
  28. Surgical Treatment9▲ 18×4 topics
  29. Global Burden8▲ 6.6×2 topics
  30. Disability8▲ 37×1 topic
  31. Measurement Properties8▲ 51×1 topic
  32. Degenerative Disc Disease8▲ 38×2 topics
  33. Adolescents8▲ 9.6×2 topics
  34. Psychological Interventions8▲ 25×2 topics
  35. Pain Measurement8▲ 124×1 topic
  36. Pediatric Pain8▲ 124×1 topic
  37. Spinal Surgery8▲ 43×2 topics
  38. Intervertebral Disc8▲ 48×1 topic
  39. Lumbar Disc Degeneration8▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Botulinum Toxin7▲ 44×3 topics

Which research topics does Pain Relief Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment, Pain Mechanisms and Treatments, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology.

Scoliosis diagnosis and …2Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment: 2 fractional worksPain Mechanisms and Trea…2Pain Mechanisms and Treatments: 2 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…1Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 1 fractional worksPain Management and Trea…1Pain Management and Treatment: 1 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Mana…0Anesthesia and Pain Management: 0 fractional worksMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatment: 0 fractional worksGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors: 0 fractional worksBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders: 0 fractional worksPelvic and Acetabular Injuries: 0 fractional works
SurgeryPhysiologyPharmacologyPathology and Forensic Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Pain Mechanisms and Treatments Physiology 2 works
  3. 3 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 1 works
  4. 4 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Pain Management and Treatment Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment Cell Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  9. 9 Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders Neurology 0 works
  10. 10 Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries Surgery 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 available37.5%not open62.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.3%domestic only70.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pain Relief Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% 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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