Afshin Ostovar

Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

Leandra Abarca-Gómez, Ziad Abdeen, Zargar Abdul Hamid et al. · The Lancet · 2017 · 7.6K citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Public Health Nutrition +17

Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

Bin Zhou, Rodrigo M. Carrillo‐Larco, Goodarz Danaei et al. · The Lancet · 2021 · 3.7K citations · Full text

Medicine, Chronic Disease Control, Clinical Epidemiology +16

Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults

Nowell H Phelps, Rosie Singleton, Bin Zhou et al. · The Lancet · 2024 · 2K citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Public Health Nutrition +16

Worldwide trends in diabetes prevalence and treatment from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 1108 population-representative studies with 141 million participants

Bin Zhou, A. Rayner, Edward W. Gregg et al. · The Lancet · 2024 · 793 citations · Full text

Medicine, Chronic Disease Control, Internal Medicine +17

Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

Honor Bixby, James Bentham, Bin Zhou et al. · Nature · 2019 · 745 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences +11