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Family Perspectives on Aggressive Cancer Care Near the End of Life

Overview of attention for article published in JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, January 2016
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (88th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
20 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
policy
2 policy sources
twitter
70 X users
facebook
9 Facebook pages
reddit
1 Redditor

Readers on

mendeley
486 Mendeley
citeulike
1 CiteULike
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Article details
Title
Family Perspectives on Aggressive Cancer Care Near the End of Life
Published in
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, January 2016
DOI 10.1001/jama.2015.18604
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X Demographics

X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 486 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 5 1%
Japan 3 <1%
Spain 2 <1%
Sweden 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Unknown 472 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 56 12%
Researcher 53 11%
Other 42 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 40 8%
Student > Bachelor 32 7%
Other 120 25%
Unknown 143 29%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 169 35%
Nursing and Health Professions 83 17%
Social Sciences 17 3%
Psychology 8 2%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 1%
Other 35 7%
Unknown 167 34%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 207. 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 15 August 2026.
All research outputs
#238,731
of 34,593,328 outputs
Outputs from JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
#3,157
of 42,591 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#3,310
of 449,722 outputs
Outputs of similar age from JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
#45
of 385 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,593,328 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 42,591 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 73.0. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 92% 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 449,722 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 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 385 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.