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Long-term survival with unfavourable outcome: a qualitative and ethical analysis

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Medical Ethics, June 2014
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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 (81st percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (59th percentile)

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Title
Long-term survival with unfavourable outcome: a qualitative and ethical analysis
Published in
Journal of Medical Ethics, June 2014
DOI 10.1136/medethics-2013-101960
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Abstract

To assess the issue of 'retrospective consent' among a cohort of patients who had survived with unfavourable outcome and to assess attitudes among next of kin regarding their role as surrogate decision makers.

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Australia 1 2%
Unknown 61 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 12 19%
Student > Master 9 15%
Student > Bachelor 7 11%
Researcher 7 11%
Other 4 6%
Other 9 15%
Unknown 14 23%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 20 32%
Nursing and Health Professions 9 15%
Psychology 3 5%
Social Sciences 3 5%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 3%
Other 7 11%
Unknown 18 29%
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 27 June 2014.
All research outputs
#4,285,424
of 23,577,654 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Medical Ethics
#1,536
of 3,462 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#41,385
of 229,437 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Medical Ethics
#20
of 49 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,577,654 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 81st percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 3,462 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 23.7. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 55% 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 229,437 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 81% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 49 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.