Factors associated with online media attention to research: a cohort study of articles evaluating cancer treatments

201737 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

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Abstract

Most important factors associated with high online media attention were the presence of a press release and the journal impact factor. There was no evidence that study design with high level of evidence and type of abstract conclusion were associated with high online media attention.

Topics & Keywords

Social Media in Health Education Meta-analysis and systematic reviews scientometrics and bibliometrics research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Research Integrity and Peer Review

Volume 2, Issue 1, pp. 9-9

DOI: 10.1186/s41073-017-0033-z

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