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Isolated psychosis during exposure to very high and extreme altitude – characterisation of a new medical entity

Overview of attention for article published in Psychological Medicine, December 2017
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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 (98th percentile)

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25 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
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37 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
reddit
4 Redditors
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1 YouTube creator
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1 podcast

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Article details
Title
Isolated psychosis during exposure to very high and extreme altitude – characterisation of a new medical entity
Published in
Psychological Medicine, December 2017
DOI 10.1017/s0033291717003397
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 55 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 7 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 5%
Student > Bachelor 3 5%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 2 4%
Other 8 15%
Unknown 27 49%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 6 11%
Nursing and Health Professions 4 7%
Neuroscience 4 7%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3 5%
Psychology 3 5%
Other 4 7%
Unknown 31 56%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 235. 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 30 March 2025.
All research outputs
#197,583
of 32,916,726 outputs
Outputs from Psychological Medicine
#98
of 6,197 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#3,496
of 481,283 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Psychological Medicine
#1
of 63 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,916,726 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 6,197 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 21.9. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its peers.
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