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Sutton Hospital

In research, Sutton Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,198 of 20,462 worldwide), Social Sciences (#9,671 of 16,945 worldwide) and Medicine (#11,408 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#15,281
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#831
of 2,253
Research works
800
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Sutton 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
Health SciencesDomain #8,198 of 20,462 15.3%292
Social SciencesDomain #9,671 of 16,945 17.0%254
MedicineField #11,408 of 17,978 15.3%229
Physical SciencesDomain #15,420 of 21,541 14.4%145

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sutton 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: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.45× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.75× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.82× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 5.37× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.60× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.81× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 1.56× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 15.35× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.22× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 15.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sutton Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, G. R. Dunstan, Maxwell Jones and A. A. Baker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sutton Hospital.

  1. 1 G. R. Dunstan United Kingdom · #283,948 worldwide 8 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Maxwell Jones United Kingdom · #410,236 worldwide 63 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 A. A. Baker United Kingdom · #654,898 worldwide 25 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Joanne Thorpe United Kingdom · #967,308 worldwide 24 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Edward Solly United Kingdom · #1,336,628 worldwide 3 citations · 212 works
  6. 6 W. Doberck United Kingdom · #1,386,079 worldwide 2 citations · 57 works
  7. 7 Steve Slevinski United Kingdom · #1,610,023 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Sutton Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Sutton Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Phylogenetic Analysis, Prostate Cancer, Evolution, Morphology, End-of-Life, Palliative Care, Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Quality of Life.

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

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 1.42×17 topics
  2. Mental Health2▲ 2.8×5 topics
  3. Quality of Life2▲ 2.9×11 topics
  4. Cancer2▲ 2.9×6 topics
  5. Phylogenetic Analysis2▲ 12×3 topics
  6. Prostate Cancer1▲ 26×2 topics
  7. Clinical Trials1▲ 4.7×6 topics
  8. Evolution1▲ 12×3 topics
  9. Public Health1▲ 2.1×8 topics
  10. End-of-Life1▲ 30×2 topics
  11. Immunotherapy1▲ 4.0×8 topics
  12. Morphology1▲ 17×2 topics
  13. Palliative Care1▲ 17×2 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Risk Assessment1▲ 33×2 topics
  15. Elderly1▲ 10×2 topics
  16. Health Checks1▲ 192×1 topic
  17. Preventive Services1▲ 43×1 topic
  18. Ethical Considerations1▲ 7.1×4 topics
  19. Inappropriate Medication Use1▲ 55×1 topic
  20. Polypharmacy1▲ 55×1 topic
  21. Resilience1▲ 5.1×2 topics

Which research topics does Sutton Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention, Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology and Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues.

Health Promotion and Car…1Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…1Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 1 fractional worksPaleontology and Evolutionary Biology: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksCancer, Lipids, and Metabolism: 1 fractional worksVeterinary Practice and Education Studies: 1 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatmen…1Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research: 1 fractional worksPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils: 1 fractional worksIchthyology and Marine Biology: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeriatrics and GerontologyPaleontologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  2. 2 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  3. 3 Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology Paleontology 1 works
  4. 4 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  5. 5 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Cancer Research 1 works
  7. 7 Veterinary Practice and Education Studies Speech and Hearing 1 works
  8. 8 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils Paleontology 1 works
  10. 10 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 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 available23.2%not open76.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.3%domestic only85.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sutton Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% 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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