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Assisted dying: is an alternative approach possible?

Overview of attention for article published in BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care , December 2025
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (91st percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (88th percentile)

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Article details
Title
Assisted dying: is an alternative approach possible?
Published in
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care , December 2025
DOI 10.1136/spcare-2025-005953
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Authors

H Lucy Thomas, Claud Regnard

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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 13. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 18 September 2026.
All research outputs
#3,589,658
of 34,393,205 outputs
Outputs from BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
#407
of 2,173 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#33,766
of 381,488 outputs
Outputs of similar age from BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
#6
of 53 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,393,205 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 89th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 2,173 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.6. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 381,488 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 91% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 53 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% of its contemporaries.