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Thor Aspelund
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Thor Aspelund is an academic researcher from University of Iceland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genetic Associations and Epidemiology & Birth, Development, and Health & Nutritional Studies and Diet. The author has an h-index of 100, co-authored 495 publications.
ORCID: 0000-0002-7998-5433Papers by this author
worksWorldwide 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
2017 · The Lancet · 7,517 citations
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
2021 · The Lancet · 3,502 citations
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(21)01330-1
Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing
2019 · Nature Genetics · 3,124 citations
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-019-0358-2
Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index
2010 · Nature Genetics · 2,969 citations
https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.686
Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk
2011 · Nature · 2,039 citations
https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10405
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
2024 · The Lancet · 1,743 citations
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(23)02750-2
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