Publications by the researcher in collaboration with Ulf Ekelund (14)

2026

  1. Author Correction: Obesity rise plateaus in developed nations and accelerates in developing nations

    Nature

  2. Obesity rise plateaus in developed nations and accelerates in developing nations

    Nature, Vol. 653, Núm. 8114, pp. 510-518

2024

  1. General and abdominal adiposity and hypertension in eight world regions: a pooled analysis of 837 population-based studies with 7·5 million participants

    The Lancet, Vol. 404, Núm. 10455, pp. 851-863

  2. 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

    The Lancet, Vol. 403, Núm. 10431, pp. 1027-1050

2021

  1. Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight

    eLife, Vol. 10

  2. 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

    The Lancet, Vol. 398, Núm. 10304, pp. 957-980

2020

  1. Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants

    The Lancet, Vol. 396, Núm. 10261, pp. 1511-1524

  2. Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol

    Nature, Vol. 582, Núm. 7810, pp. 73-77

2019

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

    Nature

2018

  1. Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: A pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants

    International Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 47, Núm. 3, pp. 872-883i

2017

  1. Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

    The Lancet, Vol. 389, Núm. 10064, pp. 37-55

  2. 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

    The Lancet, Vol. 390, Núm. 10113, pp. 2627-2642

2016

  1. A century of trends in adult human height

    eLife, Vol. 5

  2. Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    The Lancet, Vol. 387, Núm. 10026, pp. 1377-1396