About NCD-RisC
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) is a network of health scientists around the world that provides rigorous and timely data on major risk factors for non-communicable diseases for all of the world’s countries.
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- 2024 Worldwide trends in diabetes prevalence and treatment from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 1108 population-representative studies with 141 million participants. Lancet
- 2024 General and abdominal adiposity and hypertension in eight world regions: a pooled analysis of 837 population-based studies with 7·5 million participants. Lancet
- 2024 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. Lancet
- 2024 Cardiometabolic and renal phenotypes and transitions in the United States population. Nature Cardiovascular Research
NCD-RisC in the News
- November 13, 2024 The Guardian - More than 800 million people around the world have diabetes, study finds
- November 13, 2024 The Telegraph - Number of people globally with uncontrolled diabetes exceeds 445 million, study warns
- November 13, 2024 Reuters - More than 800 million adults have diabetes globally, many untreated, study suggests
- November 13, 2024 Financial Times - Diabetics left without treatment as global rate of disease doubles
- November 13, 2024 The Indian Express - Why Lancet study on diabetes is a red flag: A quarter of diabetics globally are Indians