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Injuries can be prevented in contact flag football!

Overview of attention for article published in Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, September 2014
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  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (64th percentile)

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Title
Injuries can be prevented in contact flag football!
Published in
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, September 2014
DOI 10.1007/s00167-014-3266-0
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Authors

Yonatan Kaplan, Grethe Myklebust, Meir Nyska, Ezequiel Palmanovich, J. Victor, E. Witvrouw

Abstract

This original prospective cohort study was conducted in an attempt to significantly reduce the incidence and the severity of injuries in an intervention cohort as compared to a two-season historical cohort, and to provide recommendations to the International Federation of Football (IFAF) pertaining to prevention measures to make the game safer.

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Unknown 108 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 17 16%
Student > Master 15 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 10 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 5 5%
Lecturer 5 5%
Other 16 15%
Unknown 41 38%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 33 30%
Nursing and Health Professions 10 9%
Sports and Recreations 10 9%
Social Sciences 3 3%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 2%
Other 5 5%
Unknown 46 42%
Attention Score in Context

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 23 January 2015.
All research outputs
#6,361,967
of 22,778,347 outputs
Outputs from Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
#801
of 2,645 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#63,601
of 238,983 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
#22
of 64 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 22,778,347 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 71st percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 2,645 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 6.1. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 69% 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 238,983 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 73% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 64 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 64% of its contemporaries.