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Popular Weight Loss Strategies: a Review of Four Weight Loss Techniques

Overview of attention for article published in Current Gastroenterology Reports, November 2017
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#1 of 833)
  • 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)

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news
97 news outlets
blogs
5 blogs
twitter
66 X users
facebook
14 Facebook pages
wikipedia
10 Wikipedia pages
reddit
7 Redditors
video
12 YouTube creators
bluesky
1 Bluesky user
podcasts
1 podcast

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mendeley
595 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Popular Weight Loss Strategies: a Review of Four Weight Loss Techniques
Published in
Current Gastroenterology Reports, November 2017
DOI 10.1007/s11894-017-0603-8
Pubmed ID
Authors

Jonathan Obert, Michelle Pearlman, Lois Obert, Sarah Chapin

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 595 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 136 23%
Student > Master 69 12%
Researcher 36 6%
Other 26 4%
Student > Ph. D. Student 26 4%
Other 87 15%
Unknown 215 36%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 104 17%
Medicine and Dentistry 80 13%
Sports and Recreations 45 8%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 39 7%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 28 5%
Other 71 12%
Unknown 228 38%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 852. 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 26 April 2026.
All research outputs
#26,595
of 34,307,719 outputs
Outputs from Current Gastroenterology Reports
#1
of 833 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#393
of 377,065 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Current Gastroenterology Reports
#1
of 9 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,307,719 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 833 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.3. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% 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 377,065 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 9 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them