Kai-Uwe Saum

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

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

Epigenetic age acceleration predicts cancer, cardiovascular, and all-cause mortality in a German case cohort

Laura Perna, Yan Zhang, Ute Mons et al. · Clinical Epigenetics · 2016 · 597 citations · Full text

DNA methylation signatures in peripheral blood strongly predict all-cause mortality

Yan Zhang, Rory Wilson, Jonathan Heiss et al. · Nature Communications · 2017 · 380 citations · Full text

Frailty is associated with the epigenetic clock but not with telomere length in a German cohort

Lutz Philipp Breitling, Kai-Uwe Saum, Laura Perna et al. · Clinical Epigenetics · 2016 · 296 citations · Full text