1 Department of Organization and Innovation, University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany.
2 Leibniz Center for European Economic Research, Mannheim, Germany.
3 Department of Cardiology, Angiology, Pulmonology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
4 Department of Cardiology, Angiology, Pulmonology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. carolin.lerchenmueller@med.uni-heidelberg.de.
5 German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Partner Site Heidelberg/Mannheim, Heidelberg, Germany. carolin.lerchenmueller@med.uni-heidelberg.de.
Analysis of the association between Altmetric scores and the gender of first and last authors of articles published in top cardiovascular research journals shows that women receive on average less attention for their work.