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Worcestershire Royal Hospital

In research, Worcestershire Royal Hospital stands highest in Physical Sciences (#1,672 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#1,907 of 11,412 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#1,027 of 3,663 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#2,451
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#165
of 2,253
Research works
2.1k
▼ 29% vs 2013–17
Citations
55k
26.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
12%
world 28%

What is Worcestershire Royal 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
Physical SciencesDomain #1,672 of 21,541 24.9%1,418
EngineeringField #1,907 of 11,412 24.1%671
Physics and AstronomyField #1,027 of 3,663 25.6%348
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #1,329 of 4,248 24.4%376
MedicineField #5,700 of 17,978 7.2%502
Health SciencesDomain #7,193 of 20,462 7.5%561
Materials ScienceField #1,754 of 4,504 27.7%172
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield #799 of 1,908 27.3%281
Computer ScienceField #5,358 of 7,020 21.9%144
SurgerySubfield #3,618 of 4,227 7.3%132

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Worcestershire Royal 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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.35× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 6.56× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.01× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.65× its world share, 36 worksMedicineNursing: 3.52× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 9.95× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× 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, 9.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Worcestershire Royal Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, E. Jakeman, P. J. Dean and D.T.J. Hurle lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Worcestershire Royal Hospital.

  1. 1 E. Jakeman United Kingdom · #63,556 worldwide 537 citations · 57 works
  2. 2 P. J. Dean United Kingdom · #70,508 worldwide 489 citations · 42 works
  3. 3 D.T.J. Hurle United Kingdom · #113,831 worldwide 247 citations · 34 works
  4. 4 C.J. Oliver United Kingdom · #164,551 worldwide 232 citations · 43 works
  5. 5 P. R. Tapster United Kingdom · #177,291 worldwide 275 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 J.B. Mullin United Kingdom · #222,860 worldwide 97 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 H.D. Rees United Kingdom · #281,781 worldwide 113 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 M.F. Lewis United Kingdom · #345,785 worldwide 86 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 Mark Harris United Kingdom · #347,708 worldwide 80 citations · 24 works
  10. 10 P. W. Smith United Kingdom · #372,407 worldwide 171 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Worcestershire Royal Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Worcestershire Royal Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Quality of Life, Mortality, Guidelines, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Surgical Management and Revision Surgery.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 4.0×41 topics
  2. Complications4▲ 17×9 topics
  3. Quality of Life4▲ 5.2×15 topics
  4. Mortality3▲ 11×8 topics
  5. Guidelines3▲ 12×9 topics
  6. Risk Factors3▲ 4.9×14 topics
  7. Treatment3▲ 4.3×12 topics
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 9.2×10 topics
  9. Surgical Management3▲ 12×10 topics
  10. Diagnosis2▲ 4.8×11 topics
  11. Revision Surgery2▲ 35×2 topics
  12. Total Hip Replacement2▲ 35×2 topics
  13. Vaccine2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  14. Surgery2▲ 9.3×7 topics
  15. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  16. Rehabilitation2▲ 7.8×6 topics
  17. Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 15×2 topics
  18. Breast Reconstruction2▲ 48×2 topics
  19. Management2▲ 3.6×7 topics
  20. Pneumonia2▲ 63×2 topics
  21. Postoperative Complications2▲ 22×2 topics
  22. ACE2 Receptor1▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Cardiac Risk1▲ 34×1 topic
  24. Perioperative1▲ 34×1 topic
  25. Antibiotic Prophylaxis1▲ 31×2 topics
  26. Diagnostic Imaging1▲ 22×2 topics
  27. Hip Arthroplasty1▲ 43×1 topic
  28. Mycoplasma1▲ 125×1 topic
  29. Pasteurella1▲ 125×1 topic
  30. Radiotherapy1▲ 6.5×5 topics
  31. Wear Particles1▲ 43×1 topic
  32. Arthroplasty1▲ 22×2 topics
  33. SARS-CoV-21▲ 6.7×4 topics
  34. Coronavirus1▲ 9.3×1 topic
  35. Free Flap1▲ 48×1 topic
  36. Glaucoma1▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Health-related Quality of Life1▲ 8.7×3 topics
  38. Microsurgical Reconstruction1▲ 48×1 topic
  39. Robotic Surgery1▲ 14×4 topics
  40. spike protein1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Worcestershire Royal Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Microbial infections and disease research and Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques.

Cardiac, Anesthesia and …1Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and…1Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 1 fractional worksMicrobial infections and…1Microbial infections and disease research: 1 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery a…1Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 1 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections an…1Orthopedic Infections and Treatments: 1 fractional worksDiagnosis and Treatment …1Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases: 1 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal dis…1Glaucoma and retinal disorders: 1 fractional worksDiverticular Disease and…1Diverticular Disease and Complications: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryMicrobiologyInfectious Diseases1 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Microbial infections and disease research Microbiology 1 works
  4. 4 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  6. 6 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 1 works
  10. 10 Diverticular Disease and Complications 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 available12.3%not open87.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.9%domestic only92.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Worcestershire Royal Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 29% 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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