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Wolverhampton Hospital

In research, Wolverhampton Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#4,275 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,100 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,427
of 22,385 · #18,030 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#759
of 862
Research works
449
▲ 70% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.2k
13.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.02×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
38%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Wolverhampton Hospital

What is Wolverhampton 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
MedicineField #4,275 of 14,558 7.7%326
Health SciencesDomain #5,100 of 16,688 7.6%361

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Wolverhampton Hospital is in Health Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (74%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Health Professions (5%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 62 fractional works · 79.2% of its workMedicine: 58 fractional works · 73.6% of its workSurgery: 8 fractional works · 10.8% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 5.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 9.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 6.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 9.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKWolverhamptonHospital78fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences79%Social Sciences9%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine5873.6%
    2. Health Professions45.1%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology56.3%
    2. Neuroscience11.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Social Sciences44.5%
    2. Psychology22.1%
    3. Decision Sciences11.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    1. Engineering10.7%
    2. Environmental Science00.6%
    3. Computer Science00.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    5. Mathematics00.1%
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: 1.18× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.95× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.83× its world share, 58 worksMedicineNursing: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.83×58 works
  2. Health Professions1.95×4 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.55×1 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.24×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.18×5 works
  6. Neuroscience1.10×1 works
  7. Nursing0.78×0 works
  8. Psychology0.70×2 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.40×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.36×4 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.31×0 works
  12. Dentistry0.18×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.12×0 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.12×0 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.09×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.06×0 works
  17. Mathematics0.05×0 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.05×0 works
  19. Engineering0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Wolverhampton Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, A. Klidjian, J. H. Sheldon and A. G. Marshall lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wolverhampton Hospital.

  1. 1 A. Klidjian United Kingdom · #1,665,077 worldwide 1.1k citations · 21 works
  2. 2 J. H. Sheldon United Kingdom · #1,966,816 worldwide 1.2k citations · 70 works
  3. 3 A. G. Marshall United Kingdom · #2,168,526 worldwide 403 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Roger H Grace United Kingdom · #2,549,090 worldwide 1.9k citations · 77 works
  5. 5 Philip Wilfred Robertson United Kingdom · #3,216,013 worldwide 855 citations · 68 works
  6. 6 Joe Martins United Kingdom · #3,445,390 worldwide 398 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 John Aspin United Kingdom · #3,700,311 worldwide 173 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 S.C. Dyke United Kingdom · #4,086,235 worldwide 486 citations · 127 works
  9. 9 G. Kitchen United Kingdom · #4,453,511 worldwide 84 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 David J. Fairlamb United Kingdom · #4,643,186 worldwide 356 citations · 50 works
All ranked researchers at Wolverhampton Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Wolverhampton Hospital?

The most cited paper from Wolverhampton Hospital is "Diagnosis and management of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline" (Ian Mark Gralnek et al., 2015), with 835 citations. Next come "Risk Factors and Incidence of Macular Edema after Cataract Surgery" (439) and "Screening for anxiety and depression in cancer patients: the effects of disease and treatment" (419).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Diagnosis and management of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline Ian Mark Gralnek et al. · Endoscopy Open access 29 Sep 2015 835
2 Risk Factors and Incidence of Macular Edema after Cataract Surgery Colin J. Chu, Robert L. Johnston, Charlotte Buscombe et al. · Ophthalmology Open access 12 Dec 2015 439
3 Screening for anxiety and depression in cancer patients: the effects of disease and treatment T. Ibbotson, Peter Maguire, Peter John Selby et al. · European Journal of Cancer 1994 419
4 Guidelines for day‐case surgery 2019 Craig R. Bailey, Manisha Ahuja, Karen Bartholomew et al. · Anaesthesia Open access 8 Apr 2019 398
5 Detection of lymph node metastases in colorectal carcinoma before and after fat clearance Kirsty Scott, Roger H Grace · British journal of surgery Nov 1989 389
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Wolverhampton Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Autoantibodies, Treatment, Inflammation, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Cardiovascular Risk, Complications and Rheumatoid Arthritis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 2.4×49 topics
  2. Autoantibodies7▲ 36×8 topics
  3. Inflammation6▲ 3.7×25 topics
  4. Treatment6▲ 6.5×20 topics
  5. Diagnosis5▲ 6.2×20 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 16×5 topics
  7. Risk Factors4▲ 4.4×11 topics
  8. Complications4▲ 9.5×14 topics
  9. Rheumatoid Arthritis4▲ 47×2 topics
  10. Quality of Life4▲ 3.1×19 topics
  11. Cytokines3▲ 15×4 topics
  12. Management3▲ 5.4×18 topics
  13. Mortality3▲ 7.3×10 topics
  14. Biological Therapy3▲ 69×1 topic
  15. Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs3▲ 79×1 topic
  16. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 3.4×13 topics
  17. Radiotherapy3▲ 9.5×7 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 6.3×11 topics
  19. Cancer Risk2▲ 14×5 topics
  20. Healthcare2▲ 2.7×6 topics
  21. Medical Education2▲ 11×8 topics
  22. Ethical Considerations2▲ 8.3×6 topics
  23. Molecular Subtypes2▲ 34×3 topics
  24. Cognitive Impairment2▲ 11×6 topics
  25. Interstitial Lung Disease2▲ 44×2 topics
  26. Chemotherapy2▲ 3.8×9 topics
  27. Dermatomyositis2▲ 145×1 topic
  28. Inflammatory Myopathies2▲ 145×1 topic
  29. Precision Medicine2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  30. Genetics2▲ 3.5×6 topics
  31. Guidelines2▲ 5.1×8 topics
  32. Survival2▲ 17×3 topics
  33. Breast Reconstruction2▲ 35×2 topics
  34. Survival Analysis2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  35. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  36. Endothelial Dysfunction1▲ 7.6×3 topics
  37. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis1▲ 35×2 topics
  38. Patient Engagement1▲ 13×4 topics
  39. Gynecomastia1▲ 289×1 topic
  40. Male Breast Cancer1▲ 289×1 topic

Which research topics does Wolverhampton Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis, Male Breast Health Studies and Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Res…3Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 3 fractional worksInflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis: 2 fractional worksMale Breast Health Studies: 1 fractional worksAutoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research: 1 fractional worksBreast Implant and Reconstruction: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 1 fractional worksResearch in Social Scien…1Research in Social Sciences: 1 fractional worksAnesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research: 1 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 1 fractional works
RheumatologyEpidemiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHematology5 others

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

  1. 1 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 3 works
  2. 2 Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 Male Breast Health Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research Hematology 1 works
  5. 5 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 1 works
  7. 7 Research in Social Sciences Education 1 works
  8. 8 Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Developmental Neuroscience 1 works
  9. 9 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 1 works
  10. 10 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 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 available38.2%not open61.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.9%domestic only78.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Wolverhampton Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 70% higher 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 Wolverhampton Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00033% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Wolverhampton Hospital0.00028% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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