# Body-mass index and all-cause mortality: individual-participant-data meta-analysis of 239 prospective studies in four continents

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/body-mass-index-and-all-cause-mortality-individual-participant-data-meta/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Emanuele Di Angelantonio,Shilpa N Bhupathiraju,David Wormser,Pei Gao,Stephen Kaptoge,Amy Berrington de González,Benjamin J. Cairns,Rachel Huxley,Chandra L. Jackson,Grace Joshy,Sarah Lewington,JoAnn E. Manson,Neil Murphy,Alpa V. Patel,Jonathan M. Samet,Mark Woodward,Wei Zheng,Maigen Zhou,Narinder Bansal,Aurelio Barricarte,Brian S. Carter,James R. Cerhan,Rory Collins,George Davey Smith,Xianghua Fang,Oscar H. Franco,Jane Green,Jim Halsey,Janet S. Hildebrand,Keum Ji Jung,Rosemary Korda,Dale McLerran,Steven C. Moore,Linda M. O’Keeffe,Ellie Paige,Anna Ramond,Gillian Reeves,Betsy Rolland,Carlotta Sacerdote,Naveed Sattar,Eleni Sofianopoulou,June Stevens,Michael J. Thun,Hirotsugu Ueshima,Ling Yang,Young Duk Yun,Peter Willeit,Emily Banks,Valerie Beral,Zhengming Chen,Susan M. Gapstur,Marc J. Gunter,Patricia Hartge,Sun Ha Jee,Tai-Hing Lam,Richard Peto,John D. Potter,Walter C. Willett,Simon G. Thompson,John Danesh,Frank B. Hu |
| Citations | 2,828 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(16)30175-1 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | http://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140673616301751/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2338864525 |
| PMID | 27423262 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [Emanuele Di Angelantonio](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emanuele-di-angelantonio/)
- [John Danesh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-danesh/)
- [Naveed Sattar](https://scholariq.org/researchers/naveed-sattar/)
- [Walter C. Willett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-c-willett/)
- [Frank B. Hu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/frank-b-hu/)

## Paper journal

- [The Lancet](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-lancet/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)

## Paper topics

- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)
- [Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/bariatric-surgery-and-outcomes/)
- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)

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