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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

open access: yesThe Lancet
Summary Background Underweight and obesity are associated with adverse health outcomes throughout the life course. We estimated the individual and combined prevalence of underweight or thinness and obesity, and their changes, from 1990 to 2022 for adults
Nowell H. Phelps   +499 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

open access: yesLancet Neurology, 2017
Summary Background Neurological disorders are increasingly recognised as major causes of death and disability worldwide. The aim of this analysis from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2016 is to provide the most ...
V. Feigin   +242 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

open access: yesThe Lancet
Summary Background Understanding the health consequences associated with exposure to risk factors is necessary to inform public health policy and practice. To systematically quantify the contributions of risk factor exposures to specific health outcomes,
Michael Brauer   +499 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4·4 million participants

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2016
Summary Background One of the global targets for non-communicable diseases is to halt, by 2025, the rise in the age-standardised adult prevalence of diabetes at its 2010 levels.
Bin Zhou   +496 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. Array and Instrumentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) is a very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) array that comprises millimeter- and submillimeter-wavelength telescopes separated by distances comparable to the diameter of the Earth. At a nominal operating wavelength of ~
K. Akiyama   +339 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

open access: yesLancet Neurology
Summary Background Disorders affecting the nervous system are diverse and include neurodevelopmental disorders, late-life neurodegeneration, and newly emergent conditions, such as cognitive impairment following COVID-19.
Jaimie D Steinmetz   +499 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2017
Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2016 (GBD 2016) provides a comprehensive assessment of risk factor exposure and attributable burden of disease.
E. Gakidou   +499 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2017
Summary Background Measurement of changes in health across locations is useful to compare and contrast changing epidemiological patterns against health system performance and identify specific needs for resource allocation in research, policy development,
Simon Iain Hay   +499 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global, regional, and national deaths, prevalence, disability-adjusted life years, and years lived with disability for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

open access: yesThe Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2017
Summary Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma are common diseases with a heterogeneous distribution worldwide. Here, we present methods and disease and risk estimates for COPD and asthma from the Global Burden of Diseases ...
Joan B Amanuel Alemu Kalkidan Hassen Semaw Ferede Anura Soriano Abajobir Abate Abera Agrawal Ahmed Aichour   +123 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High-throughput discovery of novel developmental phenotypes

open access: yesNature, 2016
Approximately one-third of all mammalian genes are essential for life. Phenotypes resulting from knockouts of these genes in mice have provided tremendous insight into gene function and congenital disorders. As part of the International Mouse Phenotyping
M. Dickinson   +163 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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