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Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Megan Lindstrom
RTI International
2
Isfafuzzaman Tasin
North South University
3
Jinchi Xie
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
4
Nora A. Althumiri
Saudi Heart Association
5
Jiahong Sun
PLA Academy of Military Science
6
Nzechukwu M. Isiozor
University of Eastern Finland
7
Meghan O’Hearn
Tufts University
8
Nadiah A. Baghdadi
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
9
Nikos Fazakis
University of Patras
10
Bryan Chong
Ministry of Health

Rising Stars Papers

1
Global burden of cardiovascular diseases: projections from 2025 to 2050
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology|2024
605 cit.
2
The Global Syndemic of Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors Projected From 2025 to 2050
Journal of the American College of Cardiology|2025
34 cit.
3
Mapping Obesity Trends in Saudi Arabia: A Four-Year Description Study
Healthcare|2024
16 cit.
4
Demographic, health, and behaviors profile of Saudi Arabia’s aging population 2022–2023
Frontiers in Aging|2025
9 cit.
5
Comparing Lifestyle and Behavior of Post-Bariatric Surgery and Participants with Obesity: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity|2024
7 cit.
6
Associations of tobacco and alcohol use with sexual behaviors among adolescents in 59 countries: a population-based study
BMC Public Health|2024
7 cit.
7
Examining knowledge, attitudes, and implementation of evidence-based practice among nursing students: a multicenter cross-sectional study
BMC Nursing|2025
7 cit.
8
Neuropeptide‐Dependent Spike Time Precision and Plasticity in Circadian Output Neurons
European Journal of Neuroscience|2025
4 cit.
9
Alteration of gut microbiota associated with hypertension in children
BMC Microbiology|2025
4 cit.
10
Burden of female diseases among adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Journal of Advanced Research|2025
4 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Connie W. Tsao
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2
Shamsa Nasser Ali Hussain Lootah
United Arab Emirates University
3
Corinne Graffunder
Cégep de Lévis
4
Rasha Al‐Lamee
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
5
Sadiya S. Khan
Northwestern University
6
Amanda M. Perak
Lurie Children's Hospital
7
Jing Yan
Capital Medical University
8
Yanli Chen
Linyi University
9
Wouter van der Pluijm
Newtown Hospital
10
Xiangpeng Ren
Jiaxing University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2022 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
Circulation|2022
6k cit.
2
Development and Validation of the American Heart Association’s PREVENT Equations
Circulation|2023
929 cit.
3
Status of Cardiovascular Health in US Adults and Children Using the American Heart Association’s New “Life’s Essential 8” Metrics: Prevalence Estimates From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2013 Through 2018
Circulation|2022
467 cit.
4
A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Stable Angina
New England Journal of Medicine|2023
213 cit.
5
Associations between life’s essential 8 and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among US adults
Journal of Translational Medicine|2022
130 cit.
6
Association of Life's Essential 8 with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among US adults: A prospective cohort study from the NHANES 2005–2014
Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases|2023
126 cit.
7
Trends in the Incidence of New‐Onset Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Among Rural and Urban Areas in the United States, 2007 to 2019
Journal of the American Heart Association|2022
118 cit.
8
Coronary Artery Calcium Score and Polygenic Risk Score for the Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Events
JAMA|2023
106 cit.
9
Coronary sinus reducer for the treatment of refractory angina (ORBITA-COSMIC): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial
The Lancet|2024
83 cit.
10
Rural–Urban Disparities in Adverse Maternal Outcomes in the United States, 2016–2019
American Journal of Public Health|2023
76 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Judith Wylie‐Rosett
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2
Richard A. Kronmal
University of Washington
3
Christopher J L Murray
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
4
Donald M. Lloyd‐Jones
Boston University
5
Isabelle Soerjomataram
Centre international de recherche sur le cancer
6
Susan Z. Yanovski
Columbia University
7
Mike Rayner
University of Oxford
8
Dianna J. Magliano
Monash University
9
Melanie Nichols
Deakin University
10
Sonia S. Anand
Population Health Research Institute

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
The Lancet|2020
19.2k cit.
2
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
The Lancet|2012
14.3k cit.
3
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
The Lancet|2018
14k cit.
4
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
The Lancet|2017
13.5k cit.
5
IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice|2021
9.7k cit.
6
Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
The Lancet|2020
9.6k cit.
7
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
The Lancet|2012
9k cit.
8
Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
The Lancet|2018
8.7k cit.
9
Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
The Lancet|2012
8.4k cit.
10
Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
The Lancet Neurology|2021
7.6k cit.

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