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Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital

In research, Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#963 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#1,335 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#5,558 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#5,979
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#372
of 2,253
Research works
1.2k
▼ 29% vs 2013–17
Citations
31k
25.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Royal National Throat Nose and Ear 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 #963 of 17,978 12.0%831
Health SciencesDomain #1,335 of 20,462 12.0%923
Life SciencesDomain #5,558 of 14,347 12.5%187
SurgerySubfield #2,309 of 4,227 13.7%183
NeuroscienceField #1,732 of 2,675 12.9%136

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Royal National Throat Nose and Ear 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.10× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.17× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.59× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 4.43× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.73× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Valerie J. Lund, Glenis Scadding and Peter Phelps lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital.

  1. 1 Valerie J. Lund United Kingdom · #10,196 worldwide 597 citations · 57 works
  2. 2 Glenis Scadding United Kingdom · #56,316 worldwide 311 citations · 59 works
  3. 3 Peter Phelps United Kingdom · #185,485 worldwide 94 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 David Howard United Kingdom · #254,221 worldwide 86 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Glyn Lloyd United Kingdom · #278,980 worldwide 80 citations · 47 works
  6. 6 H. A. Beagley United Kingdom · #555,256 worldwide 57 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Joanne Rimmer United Kingdom · #624,186 worldwide 37 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 L. Michaels United Kingdom · #647,443 worldwide 142 citations · 89 works
  9. 9 Bhik Kotecha United Kingdom · #718,354 worldwide 30 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 Archer Ryland United Kingdom · #820,504 worldwide 20 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Endoscopic Surgery, Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment Guidelines, Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Nasal Polyps and Hearing Loss.

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

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Quality of Life4▲ 12×7 topics
  2. Epidemiology3▲ 3.5×17 topics
  3. Inflammation3▲ 5.4×8 topics
  4. Endoscopic Surgery2▲ 110×3 topics
  5. Chronic Rhinosinusitis2▲ 264×1 topic
  6. Nasal Polyps2▲ 264×1 topic
  7. Treatment Guidelines2▲ 36×2 topics
  8. Hearing Loss1▲ 53×3 topics
  9. Surgical Management1▲ 14×6 topics
  10. Nasal Surgery1▲ 245×1 topic
  11. Rhinoplasty1▲ 245×1 topic
  12. COVID-191▲ 3.4×6 topics
  13. Healthcare1▲ 4.2×2 topics
  14. Prognostic Factors1▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Biomedical Engineering1▲ 29×1 topic
  16. Hackathons1▲ 117×1 topic

Which research topics does Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sinusitis and nasal conditions, Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies, Biomedical and Engineering Education and Voice and Speech Disorders.

Sinusitis and nasal cond…2Sinusitis and nasal conditions: 2 fractional worksNasal Surgery and Airway Studies: 1 fractional worksBiomedical and Engineeri…1Biomedical and Engineering Education: 1 fractional worksVoice and Speech Disorders: 1 fractional worksOlfactory and Sensory Function Studies: 1 fractional worksEar Surgery and Otitis Media: 1 fractional worksTracheal and airway diso…1Tracheal and airway disorders: 1 fractional worksHead and Neck Surgical Oncology: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 0 fractional worksPhonocardiography and Auscultation Techniques: 0 fractional works
OtorhinolaryngologySurgeryBiomedical EngineeringPhysiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Sinusitis and nasal conditions Otorhinolaryngology 2 works
  2. 2 Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Biomedical and Engineering Education Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Voice and Speech Disorders Physiology 1 works
  5. 5 Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies Sensory Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Ear Surgery and Otitis Media Otorhinolaryngology 1 works
  7. 7 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  10. 10 Phonocardiography and Auscultation Techniques Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available23.1%not open76.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.1%domestic only82.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 29% 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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