# Farshad Farzadfar

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/farshad-farzadfar/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 293,640 |
| Field | Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins |
| h-index | 121 |
| i10-index | 353 |
| Last Known Institution | Iran University of Medical Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5035870050 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8288-4046 |
| Works | 599 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 19.

- [Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-prevalence-of-overweight-and-obesity-in-children/)
- [A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-comparative-risk-assessment-of-burden-of-disease-and-injury-attributable-to-67/)
- [Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-years for 32 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2015](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-cancer-incidence-mortality-years-of-life-lost-years/)
- [Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017](https://scholariq.org/papers/health-effects-of-dietary-risks-in-195-countries-1990-2017-a-systematic-analysis/)
- [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](https://scholariq.org/papers/worldwide-trends-in-hypertension-prevalence-and-progress-in-treatment-and/)
- [Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-burden-of-stroke-1990-2016-a-systematic-analysis/)
- [Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/causes-of-blindness-and-vision-impairment-in-2020-and-trends-over-30-years-and/)
- [Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-burden-of-alzheimer-s-disease-and-other-dementias/)
- [Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-and-attributable-health-burden-of-chronic-respiratory-diseases-1990/)
- [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](https://scholariq.org/papers/worldwide-trends-in-underweight-and-obesity-from-1990-to-2022-a-pooled-analysis/)
- [Smoking prevalence and attributable disease burden in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015](https://scholariq.org/papers/smoking-prevalence-and-attributable-disease-burden-in-195-countries-and/)
- [Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-regional-and-national-burden-of-traumatic-brain-injury-and-spinal-cord/)

## Researcher topics

- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)
- [Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-public-health-policies-and-epidemiology/)
- [Global Maternal and Child Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-maternal-and-child-health/)
- [Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/blood-pressure-and-hypertension-studies/)
- [Global Cancer Incidence and Screening](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-cancer-incidence-and-screening/)

## Researcher university

- [Iran University of Medical Sciences](https://scholariq.org/institutions/iran-university-of-medical-sciences/)

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