Afzal, Shoaib

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

Zhou, B., Carrillo-Larco, R. M., Danaei, G., Riley, L. M., Paciorek, C. J., Stevens, G. A., Gregg, E. W., Bennett, J. E., Solomon, B., Singleton, R. K., et al. (2021) · The Lancet

Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesSodium Intake and Health

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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

Phelps, N. H., Singleton, R. K., Zhou, B., Heap, R. A., Mishra, A., Bennett, J. E., Paciorek, C. J., Lhoste, V. P., Carrillo-Larco, R. M., Stevens, G. A., et al. (2024) · The Lancet

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

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Worldwide trends in diabetes prevalence and treatment from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 1108 population-representative studies with 141 million participants

Zhou, B., Rayner, A. W., Gregg, E. W., Sheffer, K. E., Carrillo-Larco, R. M., Bennett, J. E., Shaw, J. E., Paciorek, C. J., Singleton, R. K., Barradas Pires, A., et al. (2024) · The Lancet

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsDiabetes Treatment and Management

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Mortality attributable to smoking among HIV-1–infected individuals: a nationwide, population-based cohort study

Helleberg, M., Afzal, S., Kronborg, G., Larsen, C. S., Pedersen, G., Pedersen, C., Gerstoft, J., Nordestgaard, B. G., & Obel, N. (2013) · Clinical Infectious Diseases

Smoking Behavior and CessationHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

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Refining the accuracy of validated target identification through coding variant fine-mapping in type 2 diabetes

Mahajan, A., Wessel, J., Willems, S. M., Zhao, W., Robertson, N. R., Chu, A. Y., Gan, W., Kitajima, H., Taliun, D., Rayner, N. W., et al. (2018) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenomics and Rare Diseases

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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

Rodriguez-Martinez, A., Zhou, B., Sophiea, M. K., Bentham, J., Paciorek, C. J., Iurilli, M. L., Carrillo-Larco, R. M., Bennett, J. E., Di Cesare, M., Taddei, C., et al. (2020) · The Lancet

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietHuman Health and Disease

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VLDL Cholesterol Accounts for One-Half of the Risk of Myocardial Infarction Associated With apoB-Containing Lipoproteins

Balling, M., Afzal, S., Varbo, A., Langsted, A., Davey Smith, G., & Nordestgaard, B. G. (2020) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

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Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Predicts Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in the Copenhagen General Population Study

Balling, M., Nordestgaard, B. G., Langsted, A., Varbo, A., Kamstrup, P. R., & Afzal, S. (2020) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

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Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents' growth and development

NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Mishra, A., Zhou, B., Rodriguez-Martinez, A., Bixby, H., Singleton, R. K., Carrillo-Larco, R. M., Sheffer, K. E., Paciorek, C. J., Bennett, J. E., et al. (2023) · Nature

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietHuman Health and Disease

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The high-density lipoprotein-adjusted SCORE model worsens SCORE-based risk classification in a contemporary population of 30,824 Europeans: the Copenhagen General Population Study

Mortensen, M. B., Afzal, S., Nordestgaard, B. G., & Falk, E. (2015) · European Heart Journal

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthHealth Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention

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Remnant cholesterol reduction for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevention: modelling in the Copenhagen General Population Study

Hvid, K., Balling, M., Afzal, S., & Nordestgaard, B. G. (2025) · European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

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