Leon A. Simons

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 · 7.4K citations · Full text

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 · 1.6K citations · Full text

World Health Organization cardiovascular disease risk charts: revised models to estimate risk in 21 global regions

Stephen Kaptoge, Lisa Pennells, Dirk De Bacquer et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 2019 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Association of Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity With Mortality

Emanuele Di Angelantonio, Stephen Kaptoge, David Wormser et al. · JAMA · 2015 · 1K citations · Full text

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 · 718 citations · Full text