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Adiposity as a cause of cardiovascular disease: a Mendelian randomization study

Overview of attention for article published in International Journal of Epidemiology, May 2015
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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 (92nd percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (74th percentile)

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United Kingdom 2 1%
United States 1 <1%
Ukraine 1 <1%
Kenya 1 <1%
Indonesia 1 <1%
Finland 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Australia 1 <1%
Unknown 174 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 35 19%
Researcher 30 16%
Student > Bachelor 12 7%
Student > Master 11 6%
Professor 10 5%
Other 29 16%
Unknown 56 31%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 62 34%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 17 9%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 13 7%
Nursing and Health Professions 4 2%
Psychology 4 2%
Other 18 10%
Unknown 65 36%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 21. 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 16 January 2025.
All research outputs
#2,245,071
of 32,969,305 outputs
Outputs from International Journal of Epidemiology
#1,037
of 6,438 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#23,251
of 300,171 outputs
Outputs of similar age from International Journal of Epidemiology
#18
of 71 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,969,305 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 93rd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 6,438 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 24.2. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% 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 300,171 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 92% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 71 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 74% of its contemporaries.