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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 (83rd percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (66th percentile)

Mentioned by

policy
1 policy source
guideline
2 clinical guideline sources

Readers on

mendeley
167 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Prevalence of Refractive Error among Preschool Children in an Urban Population: The Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study
Published in
Ophthalmology, February 2009
DOI 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.12.030
Pubmed ID
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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 167 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 2 1%
United Kingdom 2 1%
India 1 <1%
Spain 1 <1%
Egypt 1 <1%
Unknown 160 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 17 10%
Student > Ph. D. Student 17 10%
Student > Master 17 10%
Researcher 15 9%
Student > Postgraduate 15 9%
Other 39 23%
Unknown 47 28%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 62 37%
Nursing and Health Professions 16 10%
Social Sciences 8 5%
Psychology 5 3%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 2%
Other 17 10%
Unknown 56 34%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 9. 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 19 December 2022.
All research outputs
#4,792,185
of 32,375,021 outputs
Outputs from Ophthalmology
#1,776
of 8,463 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#17,871
of 141,661 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Ophthalmology
#9
of 42 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,375,021 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 83rd percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 8,463 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 12.8. This one has done well, scoring higher than 76% 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 141,661 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 42 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 66% of its contemporaries.