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| Title |
Prevalence and costs of treating uncomplicated stage 1 hypertension in primary care: a cross-sectional analysis
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|---|---|
| Published in |
British Journal of General Practice, September 2014
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| DOI | 10.3399/bjgp14x681817 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
James P Sheppard, Kate Fletcher, Richard J McManus, Jonathan Mant |
| Abstract |
Treatment for uncomplicated stage 1 hypertension is recommended in most international guidelines but there is little evidence to indicate that therapy is beneficial. |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 8 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 4 | 50% |
| Japan | 1 | 13% |
| South Africa | 1 | 13% |
| Ireland | 1 | 13% |
| Maldives | 1 | 13% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 4 | 50% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 3 | 38% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 1 | 13% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 69 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 69 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 14 | 20% |
| Student > Bachelor | 8 | 12% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 7 | 10% |
| Researcher | 6 | 9% |
| Other | 5 | 7% |
| Other | 7 | 10% |
| Unknown | 22 | 32% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 16 | 23% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 9 | 13% |
| Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 4 | 6% |
| Social Sciences | 3 | 4% |
| Psychology | 2 | 3% |
| Other | 9 | 13% |
| Unknown | 26 | 38% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 5. 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 09 April 2019.
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#6,522,675
of 24,208,207 outputs
Outputs from British Journal of General Practice
#2,217
of 4,523 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#65,327
of 257,173 outputs
Outputs of similar age from British Journal of General Practice
#25
of 59 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 24,208,207 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 73rd percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 4,523 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 19.8. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 50% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 59 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 59% of its contemporaries.