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York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

In research, York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust stands highest in Medicine (#6,112 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,474 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 8.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,205
of 28,054 · #24,713 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#776
of 1,094
Research works
518
▲ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.5k
12.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 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
MedicineField #6,112 of 10,443 8.5%120 #6242
Health SciencesDomain #7,474 of 11,982 8.3%131 #7798

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 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).

What does York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 8.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 27.6 works8.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 4.08× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.83× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.27× its world share, 120 worksMedicineNursing: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

Ranked on the composite score, W. Stephen Waring and Richard Gale lead among researchers whose main affiliation is York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

  1. 1 W. Stephen Waring United Kingdom · #653,029 worldwide 48 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Richard Gale United Kingdom · #839,994 worldwide 34 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Which keywords describe research at York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Inflammation, Treatment, Diagnosis, Mortality, Guidelines and Surgical Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 3.2×62 topics
  2. Complications11▲ 16×14 topics
  3. Inflammation11▲ 3.8×34 topics
  4. Treatment9▲ 5.3×28 topics
  5. Quality of Life8▲ 4.0×24 topics
  6. Diagnosis8▲ 6.0×21 topics
  7. Mortality7▲ 8.2×9 topics
  8. Guidelines7▲ 10.0×11 topics
  9. Risk Factors7▲ 4.2×17 topics
  10. Surgical Management7▲ 11×12 topics
  11. Management5▲ 4.5×14 topics
  12. Oxidative Stress5▲ 2.1×14 topics
  13. Chronic Pain5▲ 15×5 topics
  14. Laparoscopic Repair4▲ 74×2 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 3.3×11 topics
  16. Surgery4▲ 7.2×7 topics
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 4.6×9 topics
  18. Hernia Repair4▲ 91×1 topic
  19. Mesh Techniques4▲ 91×1 topic
  20. Meta-Analysis4▲ 4.0×8 topics
  21. Radiotherapy3▲ 5.6×7 topics
  22. Rehabilitation3▲ 5.6×8 topics
  23. Postoperative Complications3▲ 16×3 topics
  24. Heart Failure3▲ 4.7×7 topics
  25. Insulin Resistance3▲ 4.4×5 topics
  26. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 6.8×7 topics
  27. Fibrosis3▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Hepatocellular Carcinoma3▲ 9.3×2 topics
  29. Surgical Treatment3▲ 10×5 topics
  30. Health Care Costs3▲ 23×2 topics
  31. Autoantibodies2▲ 7.4×5 topics
  32. Palliative Care2▲ 10×2 topics
  33. Children2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  34. NAFLD2▲ 14×1 topic
  35. NASH2▲ 14×1 topic
  36. Prognostic Markers2▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Critical Care2▲ 6.9×7 topics
  38. Microbiota2▲ 7.4×2 topics
  39. Macular Degeneration2▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Diabetic Retinopathy2▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hernia repair and management, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues and Retinal Diseases and Treatments.

Hernia repair and management: 4 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-…2Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 2 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Tre…2Retinal Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 2 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCystic Fibrosis Research…2Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 2 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 1 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksOral and Maxillofacial P…1Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology: 1 fractional works
SurgeryEpidemiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOphthalmology4 others

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

  1. 1 Hernia repair and management Surgery 4 works
  2. 2 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  4. 4 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 2 works
  5. 5 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Oral 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 available52.0%not open48.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.9%domestic only84.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% higher 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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