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Salford Royal Hospital

In research, Salford Royal Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#3,142 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,179 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,807
of 28,054 · #5,878 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#359
of 1,094
Research works
3.3k
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
97k
29.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Salford Royal 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 #3,142 of 10,443 10.8%232 #1519
Health SciencesDomain #4,179 of 11,982 10.7%247 #1776

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Salford Royal 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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.94× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.02× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.68× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.42× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.01× its world share, 232 worksMedicineNursing: 2.07× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Salford Royal Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael N. Marsh, Noel W. Clarke and Scott Rutherford lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Salford Royal Hospital.

  1. 1 Michael N. Marsh United Kingdom · #54,267 worldwide 312 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Noel W. Clarke United Kingdom · #95,375 worldwide 429 citations · 99 works
  3. 3 Scott Rutherford United Kingdom · #155,495 worldwide 170 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 David Yates United Kingdom · #158,794 worldwide 132 citations · 34 works
  5. 5 L A Turnberg United Kingdom · #181,521 worldwide 188 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Dónal O’Donoghue United Kingdom · #189,447 worldwide 67 citations · 35 works
  7. 7 B. Ronan O’Driscoll United Kingdom · #267,830 worldwide 95 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 Andrew T. King United Kingdom · #270,952 worldwide 55 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 D M Grennan United Kingdom · #299,132 worldwide 75 citations · 24 works
  10. 10 M H Irving United Kingdom · #299,249 worldwide 62 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Salford Royal Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Salford Royal Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mortality, Inflammation, Treatment, Quality of Life, Cardiovascular Disease, Diagnosis and Guidelines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology35▲ 2.9×80 topics
  2. Inflammation22▲ 3.5×43 topics
  3. Treatment17▲ 4.7×32 topics
  4. Quality of Life16▲ 3.7×30 topics
  5. Mortality15▲ 8.8×10 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease15▲ 4.3×25 topics
  7. Diagnosis14▲ 4.9×26 topics
  8. Management11▲ 4.7×23 topics
  9. Guidelines11▲ 7.5×12 topics
  10. Autoantibodies10▲ 14×8 topics
  11. Surgery10▲ 9.5×9 topics
  12. Neurological Disorders10▲ 5.8×13 topics
  13. Prognosis10▲ 10×9 topics
  14. Genetic Mutations9▲ 7.1×19 topics
  15. Chronic Kidney Disease9▲ 12×8 topics
  16. Immunotherapy9▲ 4.1×16 topics
  17. Complications8▲ 5.6×12 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 5.0×11 topics
  19. Chemotherapy8▲ 3.9×17 topics
  20. Global Burden8▲ 4.9×10 topics
  21. Diabetes8▲ 5.2×11 topics
  22. Endoscopic Resection7▲ 24×2 topics
  23. Surgical Management7▲ 5.7×15 topics
  24. Cardiovascular Risk7▲ 7.5×7 topics
  25. Rehabilitation7▲ 5.6×11 topics
  26. Health Outcomes6▲ 7.8×5 topics
  27. Clinical Guidelines6▲ 7.1×9 topics
  28. Meta-Analysis6▲ 3.5×8 topics
  29. Fibrosis6▲ 10×6 topics
  30. Radiosurgery5▲ 19×4 topics
  31. Elderly Patients5▲ 10×4 topics
  32. Quality Improvement5▲ 8.9×6 topics
  33. TGF-ß5▲ 11×4 topics
  34. Adjuvant Therapy5▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Survival Analysis5▲ 5.9×5 topics
  36. Critical Care5▲ 6.8×8 topics
  37. Molecular Characterization5▲ 8.6×4 topics
  38. Postoperative Complications4▲ 11×4 topics
  39. Gastric Cancer4▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Stroke4▲ 7.9×7 topics

Which research topics does Salford Royal Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Trauma and Emergency Care Studies, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes.

Gastric Cancer Managemen…4Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 4 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Car…4Trauma and Emergency Care Studies: 4 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 4 fractional worksChronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes: 3 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 3 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disease Management: 3 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 3 fractional worksInflammatory Myopathies …3Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis: 3 fractional worksMeningioma and schwannoma management: 3 fractional worksRenal Diseases and Glomerulopathies: 3 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEmergency MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineNephrology2 others

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

  1. 1 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  4. 4 Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Nephrology 3 works
  5. 5 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  6. 6 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 3 works
  7. 7 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 3 works
  8. 8 Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis Epidemiology 3 works
  9. 9 Meningioma and schwannoma management Epidemiology 3 works
  10. 10 Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies Nephrology 3 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 available34.2%not open65.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Salford Royal Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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