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Parkinson's UK

In research, Parkinson's UK stands highest in Medicine (#11,477 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#13,238 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,861
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#970
of 2,253
Research works
306
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
64.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Parkinson's UK 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 #11,477 of 17,978 28.8%135
Health SciencesDomain #13,238 of 20,462 25.7%173

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Parkinson's UK 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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.35× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 7.63× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.28× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.50× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.24× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 23.08× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 23.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Parkinson's UK?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Parkinson's Disease, Neurodegeneration, Dopaminergic Neurons, Oxidative Stress, Diagnostic Criteria, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, a-Synuclein and Genetic Risk Factors.

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

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Parkinson's Disease10▲ 109×8 topics
  2. Neurodegeneration7▲ 60×6 topics
  3. Dopaminergic Neurons6▲ 249×2 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress6▲ 9.6×8 topics
  5. Diagnostic Criteria6▲ 69×6 topics
  6. Mitochondrial Dysfunction6▲ 51×3 topics
  7. Genetic Risk Factors5▲ 257×1 topic
  8. a-Synuclein5▲ 257×1 topic
  9. Neurological Disorders4▲ 21×11 topics
  10. Patient Engagement3▲ 64×3 topics
  11. Quality of Life3▲ 5.6×11 topics
  12. Systematic Review3▲ 141×2 topics
  13. Deep Brain Stimulation3▲ 103×2 topics
  14. Basal Ganglia2▲ 124×2 topics
  15. Epilepsy2▲ 63×2 topics
  16. Public Involvement2▲ 256×1 topic
  17. Recovery Model2▲ 256×1 topic
  18. Epidemiology2▲ 1.60×13 topics
  19. Subthalamic Nucleus2▲ 157×1 topic
  20. Treatment-Resistant Depression2▲ 98×1 topic
  21. Inflammation1▲ 1.82×6 topics
  22. Social Support1▲ 6.2×4 topics
  23. Transcriptional Regulation1▲ 21×2 topics
  24. Apoptosis1▲ 10×3 topics
  25. Nuclear Receptors1▲ 32×3 topics
  26. Synaptic Plasticity1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Calvinism1▲ 111×1 topic
  28. Genetics1▲ 4.0×4 topics
  29. Reformation1▲ 92×1 topic

Which research topics does Parkinson's UK publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Mental Health and Patient Involvement, Neurological disorders and treatments and Reformation and Early Modern Christianity.

Parkinson's Disease Mech…5Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments: 5 fractional worksMental Health and Patient Involvement: 2 fractional worksNeurological disorders a…2Neurological disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksReformation and Early Modern Christianity: 1 fractional worksNuclear Receptors and Signaling: 1 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 1 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 1 fractional worksRestless Legs Syndrome Research: 0 fractional worksNerve injury and regeneration: 0 fractional worksHealth disparities and outcomes: 0 fractional works
NeurologyGeneral Health ProfessionsHistoryCellular and Molecular Neuroscience3 others

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

  1. 1 Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 5 works
  2. 2 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 2 works
  3. 3 Neurological disorders and treatments Neurology 2 works
  4. 4 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 1 works
  5. 5 Nuclear Receptors and Signaling Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  6. 6 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  7. 7 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  8. 8 Restless Legs Syndrome Research Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Nerve injury and regeneration Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  10. 10 Health disparities and outcomes Health 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 available33.5%not open66.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.6%domestic only70.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Parkinson's UK's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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