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Peter Bjerregaard

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University of Southern Denmark

Healthcare Systems and Public HealthIndigenous Studies and EcologyIndigenous Health, Education, and RightsIndigenous Health and EducationDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

Peter Bjerregaard works in Healthcare Systems and Public Health, Indigenous Studies and Ecology, Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights, Indigenous Health and Education, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins. Recorded institutional associations include University of Southern Denmark.

430Publications
42,578Citations
60H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. 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

    2017 · 7,485 citations

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

    2016 · 4,303 citations

  3. 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 · 3,862 citations

  4. Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    2018 · 3,525 citations

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

    2016 · 2,577 citations

  6. 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 · 2,453 citations

  7. Indigenous and tribal peoples' health (The Lancet–Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study

    2016 · 990 citations

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

    2024 · 980 citations

  9. Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    2017 · 801 citations

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

    2019 · 733 citations

  11. Greenlandic Inuit show genetic signatures of diet and climate adaptation

    2015 · 510 citations

  12. A common Greenlandic TBC1D4 variant confers muscle insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes

    2014 · 418 citations

  13. 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

    2020 · 416 citations

  14. Staging atmospheres: Materiality, culture, and the texture of the in-between

    2014 · 385 citations

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

    2020 · 298 citations

  16. Review Article: Indigenous health in the Arctic: an overview of the circumpolar Inuit population

    2004 · 223 citations

  17. Museum Materialities: Objects, Engagements, Interpretations

    2011 · 221 citations

  18. Loss-of-function variants in ADCY3 increase risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes

    2018 · 215 citations

  19. Effects of diabetes definition on global surveillance of diabetes prevalence and diagnosis: a pooled analysis of 96 population-based studies with 331 288 participants

    2015 · 191 citations

  20. Organochlorines and heavy metals in pregnant women from the Disko Bay area in Greenland

    2000 · 187 citations

  21. Mortality from Ischaemic Heart Disease and Cerebrovascular Disease in Greenland

    1988 · 175 citations

  22. Impact of Nonoptimal Intakes of Saturated, Polyunsaturated, and Trans Fat on Global Burdens of Coronary Heart Disease

    2016 · 162 citations

  23. The circumpolar Inuit : health of a population in transition

    1998 · 155 citations

  24. Diabetes and Impaired Glucose Tolerance Among the Inuit Population of Greenland

    2002 · 151 citations

  25. Health Transitions in Arctic Populations

    2008 · 138 citations

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