Worldwide burden and cross-regional health inequalities of high BMI-attributable colorectal cancer by gender from 1990 to 2021, with predictions through 2041
The global burden of CRC attributable to high BMI remains substantial and is projected to persist, with considerable regional and national variability. These findings emphasize the need for targeted public health interventions and policies to address this preventable risk factor.
Authors
- Jingge Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8857-1294)
- Jinhai Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6314-5299)
Institutions
- Shantou University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-03938-4
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.14
Funders
- Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province