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Vitamin C in the Prevention and Treatment of the Common Cold

Overview of attention for article published in American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, February 2016
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#13 of 956)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (91st percentile)

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news
89 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
twitter
30 X users
facebook
2 Facebook pages
reddit
27 Redditors
video
13 YouTube creators
podcasts
1 podcast

Readers on

mendeley
146 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Vitamin C in the Prevention and Treatment of the Common Cold
Published in
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, February 2016
DOI 10.1177/1559827616629092
Pubmed ID
Authors

Amanda Bucher, Nicole White

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 146 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 19 13%
Student > Master 14 10%
Student > Ph. D. Student 11 8%
Researcher 7 5%
Other 6 4%
Other 12 8%
Unknown 77 53%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 19 13%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 13 9%
Nursing and Health Professions 9 6%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 8 5%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 5%
Other 15 10%
Unknown 75 51%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 680. 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 19 October 2026.
All research outputs
#39,377
of 34,609,551 outputs
Outputs from American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
#13
of 956 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#506
of 456,618 outputs
Outputs of similar age from American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
#1
of 12 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,609,551 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 956 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 45.0. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% 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 456,618 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 12 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 91% of its contemporaries.