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Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

In research, Stockport NHS Foundation Trust stands highest in Medicine (#6,906 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,162 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,928
of 22,385 · #27,903 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#840
of 862
Research works
364
▲ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.5k
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.91×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
41%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

What is Stockport NHS Foundation Trust known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #6,906 of 8,541 5.4%62 #10577
Health SciencesDomain #8,162 of 9,902 5.3%67 #11882

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Stockport NHS Foundation 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Stockport NHS Foundation Trust work in?

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is in Health Sciences, 6% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (79%), Health Professions (6%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 3.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 83 fractional works · 86.0% of its workMedicine: 76 fractional works · 79.1% of its workSurgery: 18 fractional works · 18.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 9 fractional works · 9.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 5.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 6.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKStockport NHSFoundation Trust97fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences86%Social Sciences6%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine7679.1%
    2. Health Professions65.8%
    3. Nursing10.5%
    4. Dentistry00.4%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Social Sciences32.7%
    2. Psychology21.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting11.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    5. Decision Sciences00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology32.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology22.0%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.7%
    4. Neuroscience10.5%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.0%
    1. Engineering10.8%
    2. Computer Science10.5%
    3. Energy00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.52× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.02× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.96× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringDentistry: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.20× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.11× its world share, 76 worksMedicineNursing: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× 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, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.11×76 works
  2. Health Professions2.20×6 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.02×2 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.96×1 works
  5. Veterinary1.27×0 works
  6. Nursing1.13×0 works
  7. Dentistry0.89×0 works
  8. Psychology0.64×2 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.52×3 works
  10. Neuroscience0.33×0 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.33×1 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.32×1 works
  13. Social Sciences0.21×3 works
  14. Energy0.16×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.07×0 works
  16. Engineering0.05×1 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust?

Ranked on the quality score, David Sands Johnson, Philip Lewis and Gillian Burrows lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Stockport NHS Foundation Trust.

  1. 1 David Sands Johnson United Kingdom · #1,440,497 worldwide 2.3k citations · 100 works
  2. 2 Philip Lewis United Kingdom · #1,755,901 worldwide 1.3k citations · 89 works
  3. 3 Gillian Burrows United Kingdom · #1,803,103 worldwide 969 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Wisam Jalal Jawad Jafar United Kingdom · #2,222,016 worldwide 222 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Debbie Garrod United Kingdom · #2,793,301 worldwide 3.1k citations · 18 works
  6. 6 James Edward Dyer United Kingdom · #2,793,527 worldwide 174 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Ashok S. Menon United Kingdom · #3,435,757 worldwide 326 citations · 53 works
  8. 8 R. Campbell United Kingdom · #3,496,438 worldwide 99 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Jack Hodgins United Kingdom · #3,537,717 worldwide 41 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Umna Naveed United Kingdom · #4,137,107 worldwide 47 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

What are the most cited papers from Stockport NHS Foundation Trust?

The most cited paper from Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is "Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19" (COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative et al., 2021), with 1,130 citations. Next come "Clinical tests: sensitivity and specificity" (942) and "Safety and immunogenicity of seven COVID-19 vaccines as a third dose (booster) following two doses of ChAdOx1 nCov-19 or BNT162b2 in the UK (COV-BOOST): a blinded, multicentre, randomised, controlled, phase 2 trial" (699).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19 COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative et al. · Nature Open access3,896 authors 8 Jul 2021 1,130
2 Clinical tests: sensitivity and specificity Abdul Ghaaliq Lalkhen, A. McCluskey · Continuing Education in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Open access 12 Nov 2008 942
3 Safety and immunogenicity of seven COVID-19 vaccines as a third dose (booster) following two doses of ChAdOx1 nCov-19 or BNT162b2 in the UK (COV-BOOST): a blinded, multicentre, randomised, controlled, phase 2 trial Alasdair P S Munro et al. · The Lancet Open access308 authors Dec 2021 699
4 Vitamin D supplementation in early childhood and risk of type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis Christos Steliou Zipitis, Anthony Kwaku Akobeng · Archives of Disease in Childhood ReviewOpen access 14 Mar 2008 662
5 Balance Disability After Stroke Sarah F. Tyson, Marie Hanley, Jay Chillala et al. · Physical Therapy 2006 598
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Which keywords describe research at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Guidelines, Immunotherapy, Mortality, Diagnosis, Neoadjuvant Therapy and Chemotherapy.

▲ 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-now 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▲ 3.7×58 topics
  2. Treatment7▲ 6.0×26 topics
  3. Guidelines6▲ 13×10 topics
  4. Immunotherapy6▲ 8.5×10 topics
  5. Inflammation5▲ 2.5×24 topics
  6. Diagnosis5▲ 5.5×20 topics
  7. Risk Factors5▲ 4.3×18 topics
  8. Mortality4▲ 8.2×9 topics
  9. Chemotherapy4▲ 6.2×8 topics
  10. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 17×5 topics
  11. Health Care Costs4▲ 48×2 topics
  12. Clinical Guidelines4▲ 13×8 topics
  13. Quality of Life4▲ 2.6×15 topics
  14. Surgery3▲ 10.0×8 topics
  15. Clinical Trials3▲ 4.9×8 topics
  16. Complications3▲ 6.8×13 topics
  17. End-of-Life3▲ 37×2 topics
  18. Palliative Care3▲ 22×2 topics
  19. Ethical Considerations3▲ 9.4×5 topics
  20. Genetic Mutations3▲ 7.1×9 topics
  21. Advance Care Planning3▲ 51×1 topic
  22. Family Perspectives3▲ 51×1 topic
  23. Management3▲ 3.7×14 topics
  24. Molecular Characterization3▲ 17×4 topics
  25. Prognosis3▲ 9.1×4 topics
  26. Primary Care3▲ 7.7×7 topics
  27. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 7.7×4 topics
  28. Postoperative Complications2▲ 19×2 topics
  29. Pathogenesis2▲ 4.5×10 topics
  30. Prostate Cancer2▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 9.7×4 topics
  32. Genetic Variants2▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Laparoscopic Surgery2▲ 17×4 topics
  34. Rehabilitation2▲ 5.2×9 topics
  35. Screening2▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Cardiac Risk2▲ 24×1 topic
  37. Cholangiocarcinoma2▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Critical Care2▲ 7.7×6 topics
  39. Perioperative2▲ 24×1 topic
  40. MRI Imaging2▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Stockport NHS Foundation Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments and Esophageal and GI Pathology.

Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 3 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial C…2Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathol…2Esophageal and GI Pathology: 2 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 1 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksEmergency and Acute Care…1Emergency and Acute Care Studies: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare …1COVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 1 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…1African history and culture studies: 1 fractional worksUrological Disorders and…1Urological Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  2. 2 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Emergency and Acute Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 African history and culture studies Anthropology 1 works
  10. 10 Urological Disorders and Treatments Urology 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 available41.0%not open59.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.5%domestic only90.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Stockport NHS Foundation Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Stockport NHS Foundation Trust as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00033% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Stockport NHS Foundation Trust0.00048% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Stockport NHS Foundation Trust over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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