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Wexham Park Hospital

In research, Wexham Park Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,364 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#19,349
of 22,385 · #10,780 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#695
of 862
Research works
1.2k
▼ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
20k
16.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Wexham Park Hospital

What is Wexham Park Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #5,364 of 9,902 8.7%64 #6589

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

Which fields of science does Wexham Park Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 80% of research at Wexham Park Hospital is in Health Sciences, 12% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (70%), Health Professions (7%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 76 fractional works · 80.3% of its workMedicine: 66 fractional works · 70.0% of its workSurgery: 14 fractional works · 14.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 fractional works · 7.4% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 7.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedical Terminology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 12.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKWexham ParkHospital94fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences80%Social Sciences4%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine6670.0%
    2. Health Professions77.1%
    3. Nursing21.9%
    4. Veterinary10.7%
    5. Dentistry10.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology65.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences33.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology21.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    5. Neuroscience00.2%
    1. Engineering21.9%
    2. Computer Science11.0%
    3. Materials Science00.5%
    4. Environmental Science00.4%
    5. Chemistry00.2%
    6. Energy00.1%
    7. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Psychology21.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.0%
    3. Social Sciences10.6%
    4. Decision Sciences00.1%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.10× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.86× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.69× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.64× its world share, 66 worksMedicineNursing: 3.91× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.20× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary5.20×1 works
  2. Nursing3.91×2 works
  3. Medicine3.64×66 works
  4. Health Professions2.69×7 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.86×2 works
  6. Dentistry1.16×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.10×6 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.84×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.77×4 works
  10. Psychology0.63×2 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.45×1 works
  12. Neuroscience0.15×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.14×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.13×1 works
  15. Energy0.13×0 works
  16. Engineering0.12×2 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.12×0 works
  18. Chemistry0.11×0 works
  19. Environmental Science0.08×0 works
  20. Social Sciences0.05×1 works
  21. Mathematics0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Wexham Park Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Jane Democratis, Sarah Menzies and Srinivasan V. Iyer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wexham Park Hospital.

  1. 1 Jane Democratis United Kingdom · #397,203 worldwide 4.6k citations · 44 works
  2. 2 Sarah Menzies United Kingdom · #1,100,386 worldwide 429 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Srinivasan V. Iyer United Kingdom · #1,212,907 worldwide 3k citations · 92 works
  4. 4 Malcolm Swann United Kingdom · #1,344,014 worldwide 997 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Declan A.E. Costello United Kingdom · #1,365,668 worldwide 902 citations · 51 works
  6. 6 Ian A. L. Walker United Kingdom · #1,563,068 worldwide 1k citations · 37 works
  7. 7 Neal S. J. Williams United Kingdom · #1,625,433 worldwide 839 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Evgenios Evgeniou United Kingdom · #1,694,964 worldwide 637 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Michael Claybourn United Kingdom · #1,736,668 worldwide 724 citations · 29 works
  10. 10 Anita Jayadev United Kingdom · #1,748,157 worldwide 552 citations · 53 works
All ranked researchers at Wexham Park Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Wexham Park Hospital?

The most cited paper from Wexham Park Hospital is "The emerging spectrum of COVID-19 neurology: clinical, radiological and laboratory findings" (Ross W. Paterson et al., 2020), with 1,173 citations. Next come "Guidelines for the management of tracheal intubation in critically ill adults" (919) and "Effect of Intravenous Iron Sucrose on Exercise Tolerance in Anemic and Nonanemic Patients With Symptomatic Chronic Heart Failure and Iron Deficiency" (569).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The emerging spectrum of COVID-19 neurology: clinical, radiological and laboratory findings Ross W. Paterson et al. · Brain Open access 3 Jul 2020 1,173
2 Guidelines for the management of tracheal intubation in critically ill adults Andy Higgs, Brendan A. McGrath, Christopher Goddard et al. · British Journal of Anaesthesia Open access 19 Dec 2017 919
3 Effect of Intravenous Iron Sucrose on Exercise Tolerance in Anemic and Nonanemic Patients With Symptomatic Chronic Heart Failure and Iron Deficiency Darlington O. Okonko, Agnieszka Grzesło, Tomasz Grzegorz Witkowski et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology Open access 2008 569
4 Intestinal flora and endogenous vitamin synthesis Michael J. Hill · European Journal of Cancer Prevention Mar 1997 546
5 Release and Activity of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1 by Alveolar Macrophages from Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Richard E. K. Russell, Sarah V. Culpitt, Carmen DeMatos et al. · American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology May 2002 445
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Wexham Park Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications, Surgery, Management, Mortality and Rehabilitation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology13▲ 3.5×63 topics
  2. Diagnosis8▲ 8.5×26 topics
  3. Treatment7▲ 5.8×24 topics
  4. Complications4▲ 9.1×15 topics
  5. Management4▲ 5.8×17 topics
  6. Mortality4▲ 7.2×11 topics
  7. Inflammation4▲ 1.90×20 topics
  8. Quality of Life4▲ 2.8×19 topics
  9. Surgery4▲ 12×8 topics
  10. Clinical Trials4▲ 5.5×8 topics
  11. Rehabilitation3▲ 8.2×9 topics
  12. Immune Response3▲ 5.6×7 topics
  13. Public Health3▲ 2.2×13 topics
  14. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 9.8×6 topics
  15. Risk Factors3▲ 2.5×14 topics
  16. Prebiotics2▲ 28×2 topics
  17. Microbiota2▲ 11×2 topics
  18. Pathogenesis2▲ 4.8×8 topics
  19. Probiotics2▲ 10×2 topics
  20. Surgical Management2▲ 6.0×14 topics
  21. Echocardiography2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  22. Medical Education2▲ 8.8×8 topics
  23. Prevention2▲ 5.5×9 topics
  24. Gut Health2▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Lactic Acid Bacteria2▲ 35×1 topic
  26. Elderly Patients2▲ 11×4 topics
  27. Gut Microbiota2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  28. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 6.3×7 topics
  29. Rituximab2▲ 13×4 topics
  30. Primary Care2▲ 4.8×6 topics
  31. Critical Care2▲ 7.1×4 topics
  32. Quality Improvement2▲ 9.0×5 topics
  33. Resuscitation2▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Wound Healing2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  35. Endovascular Repair2▲ 18×3 topics
  36. Functional Recovery2▲ 10×3 topics
  37. Health Care Costs2▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Metabolic Health2▲ 8.2×2 topics
  39. Inflammatory Diseases1▲ 7.7×3 topics
  40. Virulence Factors1▲ 10×4 topics

Which research topics does Wexham Park Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Probiotics and Fermented Foods, Gut microbiota and health, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology and Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues.

Probiotics and Fermented…2Probiotics and Fermented Foods: 2 fractional worksGut microbiota and health1Gut microbiota and health: 1 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 1 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 1 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…1Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Health: 1 fractional worksUreteral procedures and complications: 1 fractional worksLegionella and Acanthamo…1Legionella and Acanthamoeba research: 1 fractional works
Food ScienceMolecular BiologyInfectious DiseasesPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6 others

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

  1. 1 Probiotics and Fermented Foods Food Science 2 works
  2. 2 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 1 works
  4. 4 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  5. 5 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Ureteral procedures and complications Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  10. 10 Legionella and Acanthamoeba research Endocrinology 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 available32.4%not open67.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.7%domestic only90.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Wexham Park Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Wexham Park Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00039% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Wexham Park Hospital0.00031% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Wexham Park Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

10%20%30%Wexham Park Hospital10.7% in 2024all institutions10.0% in 2024200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 26.4% in 2002.

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