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Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust

In research, Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust stands highest in Medicine (#1,903 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#2,676 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,865
of 28,054 · #15,394 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#362
of 1,094
Research works
514
▲ 125% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.4k
14.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust 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 #1,903 of 10,443 11.3%120 #3150
Health SciencesDomain #2,676 of 11,982 12.0%136 #3931

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust 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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.54× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.69× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.96× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.02× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.90× its world share, 120 worksMedicineNursing: 2.35× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.60× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust?

Ranked on the composite score, Rebecca Bowen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust.

  1. 1 Rebecca Bowen United Kingdom · #461,509 worldwide 23 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust

Which keywords describe research at Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Guidelines, Epidemiology, Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Radiation Exposure, Cardiac Imaging and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology14▲ 2.2×60 topics
  2. Guidelines8▲ 10×11 topics
  3. Quality of Life7▲ 3.0×24 topics
  4. Treatment7▲ 3.4×24 topics
  5. Inflammation7▲ 1.99×33 topics
  6. Management6▲ 5.0×21 topics
  7. Myocardial Infarction6▲ 17×5 topics
  8. Coronary Artery Disease6▲ 33×3 topics
  9. Magnetic Resonance Imaging6▲ 14×5 topics
  10. Diagnosis6▲ 3.8×23 topics
  11. Radiation Exposure6▲ 35×2 topics
  12. Cardiac Imaging5▲ 27×3 topics
  13. Chemotherapy5▲ 4.7×17 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 2.8×21 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Risk Assessment5▲ 39×2 topics
  16. Complications5▲ 6.1×12 topics
  17. Computed Tomography Angiography5▲ 45×1 topic
  18. Mortality5▲ 5.2×11 topics
  19. Myocardial Perfusion5▲ 45×1 topic
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 5.1×10 topics
  21. Clinical Trials4▲ 4.0×12 topics
  22. Critical Care4▲ 9.9×8 topics
  23. Primary Care4▲ 5.9×10 topics
  24. Heart Failure4▲ 5.1×9 topics
  25. Rehabilitation4▲ 5.5×8 topics
  26. Atherosclerosis3▲ 7.1×5 topics
  27. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 6.8×8 topics
  28. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 8.0×8 topics
  29. Echocardiography3▲ 7.1×6 topics
  30. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 8.4×5 topics
  31. Difficult Airway Society3▲ 59×1 topic
  32. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Tracheal Intubation3▲ 59×1 topic
  34. Autoantibodies3▲ 7.7×6 topics
  35. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 5.9×5 topics
  36. Elderly Patients3▲ 11×4 topics
  37. Parkinson's Disease3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  38. Sepsis3▲ 11×4 topics
  39. Healthcare Quality3▲ 16×4 topics
  40. Postoperative Complications3▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Airway Management and Intubation Techniques, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment.

Cardiac Imaging and Diag…5Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 5 fractional worksAirway Management and Intubation Techniques: 3 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksClinical practice guidelines implementation: 2 fractional worksParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments: 2 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Surgic…2Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 2 fractional worksTracheal and airway diso…2Tracheal and airway disorders: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…2Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCoronary Interventions a…1Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 1 fractional works
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingAnesthesiology and Pain MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 5 works
  2. 2 Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  5. 5 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  6. 6 Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 2 works
  7. 7 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 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 available54.8%not open45.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.9%domestic only90.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 125% higher 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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