A. Alkerwi

Most-cited papers

1. Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

   Haidong Mohsen Christine Ryan M Zulfiqar A Austin Daniel C Wang Naghavi Allen Barber Bhutta Carter Casey Char, Haidong Wang, M. Naghavi, Christine A. Allen +496 more

   2016The Lancet5,403 citations Open access

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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

   Mariachiara James Gretchen A Bin Goodarz Yuan Honor Melanie J Di Cesare Bentham Stevens Zhou Danaei Lu Bixby Cow, M. di Cesare, J. Bentham, G. Stevens +496 more

   2016The Lancet4,631 citations Open access

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3. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

   Mohammad H Ashkan Lily T H Ross Zulfiqar A Stan Michael Ric Forouzanfar Afshin Alexander Anderson Bhutta Biryu, M. Forouzanfar, A. Afshin, Lily T. Alexander +496 more

   2016The Lancet4,620 citations Open access

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4. Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

   M. Naghavi, A. Abajobir, C. Abbafati, K. Abbas +46 more

   2017The Lancet4,330 citations Open access

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5. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

   J. Stanaway, A. Afshin, E. Gakidou, Stephen S. Lim +496 more

   2018The Lancet2,938 citations Open access

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6. 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 Rodrigo M Goodarz Leanne M Christopher J Gretchen Zhou Carrillo-Larco Danaei Riley Paciorek Stevens, Bin Zhou, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, G. Danaei +496 more

   2021The Lancet2,869 citations Open access

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7. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

   T. Vos, A. Abajobir, C. Abbafati, K. Abbas +47 more

   2017The Lancet2,671 citations Open access

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8. Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years.

   A. Afshin, M. Forouzanfar, M. Reitsma, P. Sur +149 more

   2017New England Journal of Medicine2,372 citations Open access

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9. 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 Rosie K Bin Rachel A Anu James E Christopher J V Phelps Singleton Zhou Heap Mishra Bennett Paciorek, Nowell H Rosie K Bin Rachel A Anu James E Christopher J V Phelps Singleton Zhou Heap Mishra Bennett Paciorek, N. H. Phelps, Rosie K. Singleton +496 more

   2024The Lancet1,934 citations Open access

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10. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Emmanuela Ashkan Amanuel Alemu Kalkidan Hassen Cristiana Kaj Gakidou Afshin Abajobir Abate Abbafati Abbas Abd-A, E. Gakidou, A. Afshin, A. Abajobir +496 more

    2017The Lancet1,904 citations Open access

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11. Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 315 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE), 1990–2015: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    N. Kassebaum, M. Arora, Ryan M. Barber, Z. Bhutta +208 more

    20161,780 citations

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12. A century of trends in adult human height

    J. Bentham, M. Cesare, M. Cesare, G. Stevens +496 more

    2016eLife1,188 citations Open access

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13. Measuring performance on the Healthcare Access and Quality Index for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational locations: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Nancy Jamal Solomon M Cristiana Foad Jemal Ahmed Zegeye Fullman Yearwood Abay Abbafati Abd-Allah Abdela Ab, N. Fullman, J. Yearwood, S. Abay +496 more

    2018The Lancet856 citations Open access

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14. 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, Archie W. Rayner, Edward W. Gregg, Kate E. Sheffer +496 more

    2024The Lancet831 citations Open access

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15. Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    D. Dicker, Grant Nguyen, D. Abate, K. Abate +496 more

    2018The Lancet627 citations Open access

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16. Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980–2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Haidong Tim M Austin Grant Hmwe Hmwe Emmanuela Simon I Edw Wang Wolock Carter Nguyen Kyu Gakidou Hay Mills Tr, Haidong Wang, Timothy M. Wolock, A. Carter +451 more

    2016The Lancet HIV597 citations Open access

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17. Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Stephen S Kate Zulfiqar A Lalit Mohammad H Nancy Peter W E Lim Allen Bhutta Dandona Forouzanfar Fullman Gethi, Stephen S. Lim, K. Allen, Z. Bhutta +496 more

    2016The Lancet475 citations Open access

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18. Evolution and patterns of global health financing 1995–2014: development assistance for health, and government, prepaid private, and out-of-pocket health spending in 184 countries

    J. Dieleman, Madeline Campbell, Abigail Chapin, Erika Eldrenkamp +118 more

    2017The Lancet263 citations Open access

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19. Effects of moderate beer consumption on health and disease: A consensus document.

    G. de Gaetano, S. Costanzo, A. Di Castelnuovo, L. Badimón +14 more

    2016NMCD. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases247 citations Open access

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20. Future and potential spending on health 2015–40: development assistance for health, and government, prepaid private, and out-of-pocket health spending in 184 countries

    Joseph L Madeline Abigail Erika Victoria Y Annie Jennifer Dieleman Campbell Chapin Eldrenkamp Fan Haakenstad, J. Dieleman, Madeline Campbell, Abigail Chapin +107 more

    2017The Lancet203 citations Open access

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21. Diet quality concept.

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    2014Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)196 citations

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

    Bin Zhou, J. Bentham, M. di Cesare, Honor Bixby +496 more

    2017The Lancet185 citations Open access

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23. Trends in future health financing and coverage: future health spending and universal health coverage in 188 countries, 2016–40

    J. Dieleman, Nafis Sadat, A. Chang, N. Fullman +140 more

    2018The Lancet184 citations Open access

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24. Demographic and socioeconomic disparity in nutrition: application of a novel Correlated Component Regression approach

    A. Alkerwi, C. Vernier, N. Sauvageot, G. Crichton +1 more

    2015BMJ Open164 citations Open access

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25. Spending on health and HIV/AIDS: domestic health spending and development assistance in 188 countries, 1995–2015

    J. Dieleman, Annie Haakenstad, A. Micah, Mark W. Moses +136 more

    2018The Lancet154 citations Open access

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26. Smoking status is inversely associated with overall diet quality: Findings from the ORISCAV-LUX study.

    A. Alkerwi, Burcu Baydarlioglu, N. Sauvageot, S. Stranges +3 more

    2016Clinical Nutrition115 citations

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27. Cardiovascular Health and Cognitive Function: The Maine-Syracuse Longitudinal Study

    G. Crichton, M. Elias, A. Davey, A. Alkerwi

    2014PLoS ONE102 citations Open access

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28. Cross-comparison of diet quality indices for predicting chronic disease risk: findings from the Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg (ORISCAV-LUX) study

    A. Alkerwi, Cédric Vernier, G. Crichton, N. Sauvageot +2 more

    2014British Journal of Nutrition99 citations Open access

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29. Physical activity, sedentary behavior time and lipid levels in the Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg study

    G. Crichton, A. Alkerwi

    2015Lipids in Health and Disease98 citations Open access

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30. Use of food frequency questionnaire to assess relationships between dietary habits and cardiovascular risk factors in NESCAV study: validation with biomarkers

    N. Sauvageot, A. Alkerwi, A. Albert, M. Guillaume

    2013Nutrix Journal91 citations Open access

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31. No significant independent relationships with cardiometabolic biomarkers were detected in the Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg study population

    A. Alkerwi, N. Shivappa, G. Crichton, J. Hébert

    2014Nutrition Research90 citations Open access

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32. Burden of obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

    C. El Bcheraoui, A. Afshin, R. Charara, I. Khalil +99 more

    2017International Journal of Public Health80 citations Open access

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33. Erratum: Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (The Lancet (2018) 392(10159) (1736–1788)(S0140673618322037)(10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32203-7))

    G. Roth, D. Abate, K. Abate, S. Abay +101 more

    201877 citations

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

    Maria LC Bin James E Rodrigo M Marisa K Andrea Honor Bet Iurilli Zhou Bennett Carrillo-Larco Sophiea Rodrig, M. L. Iurilli, Bin Zhou, J. Bennett +496 more

    2021eLife76 citations Open access

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35. Chocolate intake is associated with better cognitive function: The Maine-Syracuse Longitudinal Study.

    G. Crichton, M. Elias, A. Alkerwi

    2016Appetite76 citations Open access

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36. Consumption of ready-made meals and increased risk of obesity: findings from the Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg (ORISCAV-LUX) study

    A. Alkerwi, G. Crichton, J. Hébert

    2014British Journal of Nutrition74 citations Open access

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37. Association between Nutritional Awareness and Diet Quality: Evidence from the Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg (ORISCAV-LUX) Study

    A. Alkerwi, N. Sauvageot, L. Malan, N. Shivappa +1 more

    2015Nutrients71 citations Open access

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38. Diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

    M. Moradi-Lakeh, C. El Bcheraoui, I. Khalil, R. Charara +163 more

    2017International Journal of Public Health56 citations Open access

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39. Whole-fat dairy food intake is inversely associated with obesity prevalence: findings from the Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg study.

    G. Crichton, A. Alkerwi

    2014Nutrition Research52 citations

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40. Adherence to Physical Activity Recommendations and Its Associated Factors: An Interregional Population-Based Study

    A. Alkerwi, B. Schuh, N. Sauvageot, F. Zannad +4 more

    2015Journal of Public Health Research47 citations Open access

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41. Level of Unawareness and Management of Diabetes, Hypertension, and Dyslipidemia among Adults in Luxembourg: Findings from ORISCAV-LUX Study

    A. Alkerwi, Sybil Pagny, M. Lair, C. Delagardelle +1 more

    2013PLoS ONE46 citations Open access

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42. European health examination surveys – a tool for collecting objective information about the health of the population

    H. Tolonen, P. Koponen, A. Alkerwi, N. Capkova +7 more

    2018Archives of Public Health45 citations Open access

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43. Validation of the Food Frequency Questionnaire Used to Assess the Association between Dietary Habits and Cardiovascular Risk Factors inthe NESCAV Study

    N. Sauvageot, A. Alkerwi, Albert Adelin, M. Guillaume

    201342 citations Open access

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44. Dairy food intake is positively associated with cardiovascular health: findings from Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg study.

    G. Crichton, A. Alkerwi

    2014Nutrition Research41 citations

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45. Population-based biomonitoring of exposure to persistent and non-persistent organic pollutants in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg: Results from hair analysis.

    Feng-Jiao Peng, C. Emond, E. Hardy, N. Sauvageot +3 more

    2021Environment International38 citations Open access

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46. Higher Cognitive Performance Is Prospectively Associated with Healthy Dietary Choices: The Maine Syracuse Longitudinal Study

    G. Crichton, Merrill F. Elias, A. Davey, A. Alkerwi +1 more

    2015The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease36 citations Open access

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47. Diet Soft Drink Consumption is Associated with the Metabolic Syndrome: A Two Sample Comparison

    G. Crichton, A. Alkerwi, M. Elias

    2015Nutrients35 citations Open access

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48. Association of Empirically Derived Dietary Patterns with Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Comparison of PCA and RRR Methods

    N. Sauvageot, Sónia Leite, A. Alkerwi, Leila Sisanni +5 more

    2016PLoS ONE33 citations Open access

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49. Stability-based validation of dietary patterns obtained by cluster analysis

    N. Sauvageot, A. Schritz, Sónia Leite, A. Alkerwi +7 more

    2017Nutrix Journal32 citations Open access

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50. The potential impact of animal protein intake on global and abdominal obesity: evidence from the Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg (ORISCAV-LUX) study

    A. Alkerwi, N. Sauvageot, J. Buckley, A. Donneau +3 more

    2015Public Health Nutrition32 citations Open access

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