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Queen Elizabeth Hospital

In research, Queen Elizabeth Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#4,731 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,732 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,665
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,121
of 2,253
Research works
270
◆ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.4k
16.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Queen Elizabeth Hospital 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 #4,731 of 17,978 10.2%200
Health SciencesDomain #5,732 of 20,462 10.6%221

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Queen Elizabeth 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).

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: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 1.79× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.13× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.07× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 2.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Queen Elizabeth Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Quality of Life, Pain Management, Guidelines, Healthcare-Associated Infections, Chronic Pain and Difficult Airway Society.

▲ 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. Epidemiology37▲ 3.5×72 topics
  2. Complications17▲ 12×15 topics
  3. Quality of Life16▲ 4.3×28 topics
  4. Pain Management11▲ 18×8 topics
  5. Guidelines11▲ 8.3×12 topics
  6. Healthcare-Associated Infections10▲ 32×4 topics
  7. Diagnosis10▲ 3.6×24 topics
  8. Chronic Pain9▲ 15×5 topics
  9. Management9▲ 4.4×17 topics
  10. Difficult Airway Society9▲ 81×1 topic
  11. Tracheal Intubation9▲ 81×1 topic
  12. Treatment9▲ 2.5×23 topics
  13. Mechanical Ventilation8▲ 22×2 topics
  14. Mortality8▲ 5.7×11 topics
  15. Ethical Considerations7▲ 8.0×6 topics
  16. Rehabilitation7▲ 7.0×9 topics
  17. Patient Satisfaction7▲ 9.9×9 topics
  18. Palliative Care6▲ 14×4 topics
  19. Postoperative Pain6▲ 23×2 topics
  20. Quality Improvement6▲ 11×8 topics
  21. Primary Care6▲ 5.3×9 topics
  22. Antimicrobial Resistance6▲ 8.6×4 topics
  23. End-of-Life6▲ 27×2 topics
  24. Prevention6▲ 5.3×9 topics
  25. Critical Care6▲ 9.3×8 topics
  26. Antibiotic Therapy6▲ 37×2 topics
  27. Infection6▲ 7.3×5 topics
  28. Biomechanics5▲ 6.1×8 topics
  29. Health Care Costs5▲ 25×2 topics
  30. Acute Lung Injury5▲ 29×1 topic
  31. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome5▲ 29×1 topic
  32. Health-related Quality of Life5▲ 8.8×4 topics
  33. Perioperative Care5▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Prevention Guidelines5▲ 18×2 topics
  35. ICU5▲ 64×1 topic
  36. Postoperative Complications5▲ 13×4 topics
  37. Ventilator-associated Pneumonia5▲ 64×1 topic
  38. Clinical Management5▲ 8.4×6 topics
  39. Advance Care Planning4▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Family Perspectives4▲ 30×1 topic

Which research topics does Queen Elizabeth Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Foot and Ankle Surgery, Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies, Pain Management and Opioid Use and Pediatric Pain Management Techniques.

Foot and Ankle Surgery: 1 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 1 fractional worksPain Management and Opio…1Pain Management and Opioid Use: 1 fractional worksPediatric Pain Managemen…1Pediatric Pain Management Techniques: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional worksElectroconvulsive Therapy Studies: 0 fractional worksTakotsubo Cardiomyopathy…0Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena: 0 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 0 fractional works
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineBiomedical EngineeringAnesthesiology and Pain MedicinePediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Pain Management and Opioid Use Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Pediatric Pain Management Techniques Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  5. 5 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  7. 7 Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 0 works
  10. 10 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes 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 available48.2%not open51.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.8%domestic only87.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Queen Elizabeth Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% 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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