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Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

In research, Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,860 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#9,753 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 7.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,597
of 28,054 · #34,746 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,044
of 1,094
Research works
407
▲ 42% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.1k
7.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #10,860 of 11,982 4.9%103 #13487
MedicineField #9,753 of 10,443 4.6%96 #13348

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital 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).

What does Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 7.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 21.5 works7.7×
← 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: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.06× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.57× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.22× its world share, 96 worksMedicineNursing: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust?

Ranked on the composite score, Emma Crawford lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.

  1. 1 Emma Crawford United Kingdom · #787,728 worldwide 48 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Which keywords describe research at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Guidelines, Diagnosis, Mortality, Treatment, Risk Factors, Complications and Clinical Practice 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. Epidemiology18▲ 3.9×57 topics
  2. Diagnosis8▲ 7.3×21 topics
  3. Treatment8▲ 5.6×23 topics
  4. Guidelines8▲ 15×11 topics
  5. Mortality7▲ 11×10 topics
  6. Risk Factors7▲ 5.6×19 topics
  7. Complications6▲ 9.4×12 topics
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 7.7×13 topics
  9. Management5▲ 5.3×18 topics
  10. Surgery5▲ 11×7 topics
  11. Prevention4▲ 8.4×9 topics
  12. Inflammation4▲ 1.68×30 topics
  13. Quality of Life4▲ 2.4×19 topics
  14. Rehabilitation4▲ 8.8×7 topics
  15. Pathogenesis4▲ 6.0×8 topics
  16. Chemotherapy3▲ 4.1×16 topics
  17. Clinical Trials3▲ 3.9×9 topics
  18. Cancer Risk3▲ 11×7 topics
  19. Primary Care3▲ 6.6×10 topics
  20. Surgical Management3▲ 5.9×15 topics
  21. Cardiac Risk3▲ 29×1 topic
  22. Perioperative3▲ 29×1 topic
  23. Postoperative Complications3▲ 18×2 topics
  24. Biomechanics3▲ 7.4×6 topics
  25. Global Burden3▲ 4.1×5 topics
  26. Medical Education3▲ 8.6×5 topics
  27. Autoantibodies2▲ 9.2×8 topics
  28. Ethical Considerations2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  29. Inflammatory Bowel Disease2▲ 18×3 topics
  30. Radiotherapy2▲ 5.6×9 topics
  31. Echocardiography2▲ 7.6×6 topics
  32. Stroke2▲ 11×5 topics
  33. Survival Analysis2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  34. Cervical Cancer2▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Critical Care2▲ 8.0×7 topics
  36. Robotic Surgery2▲ 12×4 topics
  37. Molecular Classification2▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Colorectal Cancer2▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Human Papillomavirus2▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Pneumothorax2▲ 47×2 topics

Which research topics does Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection, Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases and Shoulder Injury and Treatment.

Cardiac, Anesthesia and …3Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screen…2Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 2 fractional worksPleural and Pulmonary Diseases: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksTendon Structure and Treatment: 2 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 1 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 1 fractional worksSports injuries and prev…1Sports injuries and prevention: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 1 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineOncologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  8. 8 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 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 available45.7%not open54.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.9%domestic only87.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 42% 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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