# Leandra Abarca-Gómez

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/leandra-abarca-gomez/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 19,064 |
| Field | Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet |
| h-index | 13 |
| i10-index | 13 |
| Last Known Institution | Costa Rican Department of Social Security |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5110966655 |
| Works | 21 |

## Researcher papers

- [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](https://scholariq.org/papers/worldwide-trends-in-body-mass-index-underweight-overweight-and-obesity-from-1975/)
- [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/)
- [Worldwide trends in diabetes prevalence and treatment from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 1108 population-representative studies with 141 million participants](https://scholariq.org/papers/worldwide-trends-in-diabetes-prevalence-and-treatment-from-1990-to-2022-a-pooled/)
- [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](https://scholariq.org/papers/height-and-body-mass-index-trajectories-of-school-aged-children-and-adolescents/)

## Researcher topics

- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)
- [Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/blood-pressure-and-hypertension-studies/)
- [Birth, Development, and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/birth-development-and-health/)
- [Child Nutrition and Water Access](https://scholariq.org/topics/child-nutrition-and-water-access/)

## Researcher university

- [Costa Rican Department of Social Security](https://scholariq.org/institutions/costa-rican-department-of-social-security/)

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