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Solving Population-wide Obesity — Progress and Future Prospects

Overview of attention for article published in New England Journal of Medicine, November 2020
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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 (93rd percentile)
  • Average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source

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2 news outlets
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27 X users
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3 Facebook pages

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103 Mendeley
Article details
Title
Solving Population-wide Obesity — Progress and Future Prospects
Published in
New England Journal of Medicine, November 2020
DOI 10.1056/nejmp2029646
Pubmed ID
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 103 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 16 16%
Professor > Associate Professor 7 7%
Researcher 6 6%
Other 5 5%
Student > Bachelor 5 5%
Other 12 12%
Unknown 52 50%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 21 20%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 5 5%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 4%
Business, Management and Accounting 3 3%
Arts and Humanities 2 2%
Other 11 11%
Unknown 57 55%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 35. 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 May 2021.
All research outputs
#1,279,134
of 27,792,225 outputs
Outputs from New England Journal of Medicine
#11,526
of 35,012 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#32,442
of 536,774 outputs
Outputs of similar age from New England Journal of Medicine
#166
of 254 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 27,792,225 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 95th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 35,012 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 120.2. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 67% 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 536,774 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 93% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 254 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one is in the 34th percentile – i.e., 34% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.