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surgery.ucla.edu

UCLA Department of Surgery | UCLA Health

Page Load Speed

38.6 sec in total

First Response

295 ms

Resources Loaded

27.3 sec

Page Rendered

10.9 sec

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About Website

Visit surgery.ucla.edu now to see the best up-to-date Surgery UCLA content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about surgery.ucla.edu

The UCLA Department of Surgery is committed to ongoing research in its quest to develop new treatments and cures, along with a commitment to educate and train the next generation of leading physicians...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Surgery.ucla.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 295 ms and then it took 38.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

surgery.ucla.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

surgery.ucla.edu

295 ms

surgery

795 ms

google_tag.script.js

563 ms

css_vBLR5X4IzpOL2NNqpJnvh13D-fPPgvvLTojESYkRDVE.css

554 ms

css_AS1d4pr3brA9foEzxFCVZULOuJ8ApGHhLfec3tvSIO8.css

1157 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Surgery.ucla.edu, 57% (24 requests) were made to Uclahealth.org and 14% (6 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (15.1 sec) relates to the external source Use.typekit.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 176.3 kB (9%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Surgery.ucla.edu main page is 2.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 174.0 kB

  • Original 211.7 kB
  • After minification 180.6 kB
  • After compression 37.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 31.1 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 174.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.8 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Surgery UCLA images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

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Potential reduce by 325 B

  • Original 200.2 kB
  • After minification 200.2 kB
  • After compression 199.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 141 B

  • Original 11.2 kB
  • After minification 11.2 kB
  • After compression 11.0 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Surgery.ucla.edu has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (59%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Surgery UCLA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

surgery.ucla.edu SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Surgery.ucla.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Surgery.ucla.edu main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Surgery UCLA. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: