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Poole Hospital

In research, Poole Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#8,304 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,596 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 7.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,840
of 28,054 · #12,116 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#805
of 1,094
Research works
1.4k
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
27k
19.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Poole Hospital 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
MedicineField #8,304 of 10,443 5.4%109 #6136
Health SciencesDomain #9,596 of 11,982 5.5%116 #6593

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Poole 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 Poole Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 7.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 24.6 works7.1×
← 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: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.42× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.83× its world share, 109 worksMedicineNursing: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.86× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Poole Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, C. A. Parker, Jonathan Cole and Jorge García López lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Poole Hospital.

  1. 1 C. A. Parker United Kingdom · #84,108 worldwide 385 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Jonathan Cole United Kingdom · #396,805 worldwide 130 citations · 39 works
  3. 3 Jorge García López United Kingdom · #516,896 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Abigail Evans United Kingdom · #796,276 worldwide 45 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Rachael Rowe United Kingdom · #1,050,938 worldwide 3 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Emma V. King United Kingdom · #1,494,218 worldwide 9 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Poole Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Poole Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Rehabilitation, Quality of Life, Diagnosis, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Robotic Surgery and Clinical Trials.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 4.4×77 topics
  2. Quality of Life8▲ 4.0×23 topics
  3. Complications8▲ 10×15 topics
  4. Diagnosis7▲ 5.2×26 topics
  5. Rehabilitation6▲ 11×9 topics
  6. Inflammation6▲ 1.91×28 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 6.8×12 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 3.2×15 topics
  9. Clinical Trials5▲ 5.0×14 topics
  10. Treatment5▲ 2.7×23 topics
  11. Chemotherapy5▲ 4.7×18 topics
  12. Mortality4▲ 5.3×11 topics
  13. Robotic Surgery4▲ 19×5 topics
  14. Immunotherapy4▲ 3.8×14 topics
  15. Risk Factors4▲ 2.4×16 topics
  16. Biomechanics4▲ 8.6×8 topics
  17. Survival Analysis4▲ 9.5×6 topics
  18. Management4▲ 3.1×17 topics
  19. Global Burden3▲ 4.1×8 topics
  20. Radiotherapy3▲ 5.3×8 topics
  21. Surgical Management3▲ 5.0×11 topics
  22. Surgery3▲ 5.6×9 topics
  23. Breast Cancer3▲ 7.9×10 topics
  24. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy3▲ 23×2 topics
  25. Surgical Treatment3▲ 9.5×5 topics
  26. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 7.5×5 topics
  27. Ovarian Cancer3▲ 20×3 topics
  28. Arthroplasty2▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 5.8×8 topics
  30. Elderly Patients2▲ 10×4 topics
  31. Infection Prevention2▲ 19×3 topics
  32. Medical Education2▲ 6.5×10 topics
  33. Radiation Therapy2▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Internal Fixation2▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Cardiovascular Risk Assessment2▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Cervical Cancer2▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Bone Healing2▲ 33×1 topic
  38. Fracture Epidemiology2▲ 33×1 topic
  39. Genetic Variants2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  40. Rituximab2▲ 9.4×4 topics

Which research topics does Poole Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Bone fractures and treatments, Pelvic floor disorders treatments, Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation and Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments.

Bone fractures and treat…2Bone fractures and treatments: 2 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders t…2Pelvic floor disorders treatments: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksHealth Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention: 2 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults: 2 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery: 1 fractional worksGastroesophageal reflux …1Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments: 1 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 1 fractional worksCeliac Disease Research and Management: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyRheumatologySurgeryObstetrics and Gynecology5 others

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

  1. 1 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 2 works
  3. 3 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  5. 5 Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  6. 6 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  7. 7 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Gastroenterology 1 works
  9. 9 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Celiac Disease Research and Management Gastroenterology 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 available29.2%not open70.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.6%domestic only88.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Poole Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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