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University Hospital Crosshouse

In research, University Hospital Crosshouse stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,805 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,792
of 28,054 · #26,659 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,053
of 1,094
Research works
547
▼ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
7k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is University Hospital Crosshouse 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 #10,805 of 11,982 5.4%61 #9755

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University Hospital Crosshouse 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringDentistry: 8.46× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.13× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.95× its world share, 54 worksMedicineNursing: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 8.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University Hospital Crosshouse?

Ranked on the composite score, Abhijit M. Bal lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University Hospital Crosshouse.

  1. 1 Abhijit M. Bal United Kingdom · #445,502 worldwide 82 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at University Hospital Crosshouse

Which keywords describe research at University Hospital Crosshouse?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management, Treatment, Surgical Management, Complications, Rehabilitation 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 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. Epidemiology16▲ 5.7×47 topics
  2. Diagnosis6▲ 9.8×15 topics
  3. Treatment4▲ 5.2×13 topics
  4. Management4▲ 7.1×11 topics
  5. Quality of Life4▲ 3.7×17 topics
  6. Surgical Management4▲ 12×10 topics
  7. Complications3▲ 8.7×9 topics
  8. Rehabilitation3▲ 11×8 topics
  9. Risk Factors3▲ 3.8×9 topics
  10. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 7.0×9 topics
  11. Guidelines3▲ 7.9×8 topics
  12. Mortality2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  13. Quality Improvement2▲ 16×4 topics
  14. Prognostic Factors2▲ 6.7×7 topics
  15. Radiotherapy2▲ 7.6×7 topics
  16. Human Papillomavirus2▲ 23×2 topics
  17. Children2▲ 11×3 topics
  18. Genetics2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  19. Autoantibodies2▲ 11×6 topics
  20. Pathogenesis2▲ 4.8×8 topics
  21. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 9.8×4 topics
  22. Autoimmune2▲ 44×2 topics
  23. Cholangiocarcinoma2▲ 28×2 topics
  24. Clinical Management2▲ 12×3 topics
  25. Critical Care2▲ 9.5×6 topics
  26. Imaging2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  27. Adults1▲ 33×2 topics
  28. Antifungal Therapy1▲ 22×3 topics
  29. Cancer Risk1▲ 9.3×6 topics
  30. Immunosuppressive Therapy1▲ 10×4 topics
  31. Injury Severity1▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Intussusception1▲ 58×1 topic
  33. Meckel's Diverticulum1▲ 58×1 topic
  34. Patient Satisfaction1▲ 6.4×4 topics
  35. Survival Analysis1▲ 7.3×4 topics
  36. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 8.5×2 topics
  37. Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia1▲ 142×1 topic
  38. Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations1▲ 142×1 topic
  39. HIV Prevention1▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Male Circumcision1▲ 75×1 topic

Which research topics does University Hospital Crosshouse publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments, Vascular Anomalies and Treatments, Genital Health and Disease and Trauma and Emergency Care Studies.

Gastrointestinal disorde…1Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 1 fractional worksVascular Anomalies and T…1Vascular Anomalies and Treatments: 1 fractional worksGenital Health and Disease: 1 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 1 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 1 fractional worksUterine Myomas and Treatments: 1 fractional worksEmergency and Acute Care Studies: 1 fractional worksAutoimmune Bullous Skin …1Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases: 1 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 1 fractional works
SurgeryGeneticsEmergency MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 1 works
  2. 2 Vascular Anomalies and Treatments Genetics 1 works
  3. 3 Genital Health and Disease Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  7. 7 Emergency and Acute Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Shoulder Injury and Treatment 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 available32.5%not open67.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.2%domestic only92.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University Hospital Crosshouse's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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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