Top Articles (Article-Level Metrics)

 
 
Rank Article Tweets Tweets per MonthA
Tweets Influence FactorB
Twimpact Factor (tw7)C Twindex7D
 
1
A New Dimension of Health Care: Systematic Review of the Uses, Benefits, and Limitations of Social Media for Health Communication
S Anne Moorhead, Diane E. Hazlett, Laura Harrison, Jennifer K Carroll, Anthea Irwin, Ciska Hoving
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(4):e85
(Apr 23, 2013)
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180 206.66 306.00 86 95
 
 
2
Opportunities and Challenges for Smartphone Applications in Supporting Health Behavior Change: Qualitative Study
Laura Dennison, Leanne Morrison, Gemma Conway, Lucy Yardley
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(4):e86
(Apr 18, 2013)
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48 48.00 33.00 71 90
 
 
3
Expectations of iPad Use in an Internal Medicine Residency Program: Is It Worth the “Hype”?
Nancy Luo, Christopher G. Chapman, Bhakti K. Patel, James N. Woodruff, Vineet M. Arora
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(5):e88
(May 8, 2013)
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46 118.83 73.00 46 90
 
 
4
Tweaking and Tweeting: Exploring Twitter for Nonmedical Use of a Psychostimulant Drug (Adderall) Among College Students
Carl L Hanson, Scott H Burton, Christophe Giraud-Carrier, Josh H West, Michael D Barnes, Bret Hansen
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(4):e62
(Apr 17, 2013)
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42 42.00 94.00 17 70
 
 
5
A Systematic Self-Certification Model for Mobile Medical Apps
Thomas Lorchan Lewis
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(4):e89
(Apr 24, 2013)
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21 25.04 46.00 20 85
 
 
6
Adherence to a Smartphone Application for Weight Loss Compared to Website and Paper Diary: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Michelle Clare Carter, Victoria Jane Burley, Camilla Nykjaer, Janet Elizabeth Cade
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(4):e32
(Apr 15, 2013)
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21 21.00 41.00 205 100
 
 
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The Digital Divide Among Low-Income Homebound Older Adults: Internet Use Patterns, eHealth Literacy, and Attitudes Toward Computer/Internet Use
Namkee G. Choi, Diana M DiNitto
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(5):e93
(May 2, 2013)
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19 32.72 49.00 15 65
 
 
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A Data Encryption Solution for Mobile Health Apps in Cooperation Environments
Bruno M Silva, Joel JPC Rodrigues, Fábio Canelo, Ivo C Lopes, Liang Zhou
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(4):e66
(Apr 25, 2013)
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19 23.56 47.00 19 80
 
 
9
Perceptions of Family Physician Trainees and Trainers Regarding the Usefulness of a Virtual Community of Practice
Stephen Barnett, Sandra C Jones, Sue Bennett, Don Iverson, Andrew Bonney
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(5):e92
(May 10, 2013)
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18 55.80 35.00 18 80
 
 
10
Prevalence of Behavior Changing Strategies in Fitness Video Games: Theory-Based Content Analysis
Elizabeth Jane Lyons, Claire Hatkevich
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(5):e81
(May 7, 2013)
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16 38.15 12.00 12 65
 
 
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A Tweets per month statistic may be artifically inflated for newly published articles

B Tweets Influence Factor (TIF): number of tweets x avg. influence of tweeters (influence is determined by how often all tweets of that person are retweeted by others)

C Twimpact Factor (TWIF) tw7: Number of mentionings in tweets (tweetations) within first 7 days after article publication (Eysenbach 2011)

D Twindex7 (Eysenbach 2011): Rank percentile of this article when its twimpact factor (tw7) is compared to 19 previously published articles. Range 0-100, with higher scores reflecting higher impact on Twitter. Articles with a Twindex greater than 75 have a 75% chance of being highly cited (top quartile by citation), articles with a Twindex less than 75 have a 7% chance to be highly cited.