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Hans W. Hoek is affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of psychology and medicine, with a strong emphasis on clinical psychology and psychiatry and mental health.

The subfields of study covered by Hoek include clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, public health, environmental and occupational health, sociology and political science, and cognitive neuroscience. Their work addresses a variety of interconnected topics such as eating disorders and behaviors, obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, obesity, physical activity, diet, autism spectrum disorder research, COVID-19 and mental health, the impact of technology on adolescents, and schizophrenia research and treatment.

Frequent publication venues for Hoek's work consist of:

  • International Journal of Eating Disorders
  • Current Opinion in Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
  • Transcultural Psychiatry

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Hans W. Hoek include:

  • Review of the burden of eating disorders: mortality, disability, costs, quality of life, and family burden (2020, Current Opinion in Psychiatry)
  • Incidence, prevalence and mortality of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa (2021, Current Opinion in Psychiatry)
  • Age at autism spectrum disorder diagnosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis from 2012 to 2019 (2020, Autism)
  • Severe and enduring anorexia nervosa: Update and observations about the current clinical reality (2020, International Journal of Eating Disorders)
  • Meta-analysis of probability estimates of worldwide variation of CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 (2021, Translational Psychiatry)

Hans W. Hoek has collaborated frequently with several coauthors including:

  • Daphne van Hoeken
  • Wietske A. Ester
  • Mathijs Deen
  • Ezra Susser
  • Annelies E. van Eeden

Best Publications

  • 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

    Theo Vos;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • 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

    Theo Vos;Theo Vos;Theo Vos;Stephen S. Lim;Cristiana Abbafati;Cristiana Abbafati;Cristiana Abbafati;Kaja M. Abbas;Kaja M. Abbas;Kaja M. Abbas

  • 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

    Stephen S. Lim;Theo Vos;Abraham D. Flaxman;Goodarz Danaei

  • 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

    Gregory A Roth;Gregory A Roth;Degu Abate;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Solomon M Abay

  • Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Christopher J.L. Murray;Christopher J.L. Murray;Christopher J.L. Murray;Aleksandr Y. Aravkin;Aleksandr Y. Aravkin;Aleksandr Y. Aravkin;Peng Zheng;Peng Zheng;Peng Zheng;Cristiana Abbafati;Cristiana Abbafati;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Mohammad H Forouzanfar;Lily Alexander;H Ross Anderson;Victoria F Bachman

  • Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Theo Vos;Ryan M. Barber;Brad Bell;Amelia Bertozzi-Villa

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Mohsen Naghavi;Haidong Wang;Rafael Lozano;Adrian Davis

  • Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Theo Vos;Christine Allen;Megha Arora;Ryan M Barber

  • Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Haidong Wang;Mohsen Naghavi;Christine Allen;Ryan M Barber

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017 : a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Jeffrey D. Stanaway;Ashkan Afshin;Emmanuela Gakidou;Stephen S. Lim

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Mohsen Naghavi;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Cristiana Abbafati;Kaja M Abbas

  • Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Simon I Hay;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013

    Mohammad H. Forouzanfar;Lily Alexander;H. Ross Anderson;Victoria F. Bachman

  • REVIEW OF THE PREVALENCE AND INCIDENCE OF EATING DISORDERS

    Hans Wijbrand Hoek;Daphne van Hoeken

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati;Kaja M. Abbas

  • Epidemiology of Eating Disorders: Incidence, Prevalence and Mortality Rates

    Frédérique R. E. Smink;Daphne van Hoeken;Hans W. Hoek

  • Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016

    Simon I. Hay;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Nicholas J. Kassebaum;Amelia Bertozzi-Villa;Megan S. Coggeshall;Katya A. Shackelford

  • Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 315 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE), 1990-2015 : a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Nicholas J. Kassebaum;Megha Arora;Ryan M. Barber;Zulfiqar A. Bhutta;Zulfiqar A. Bhutta

Frequent Co-Authors

Ted R. Miller
Ted R. Miller Pacific Institute
Robert G. Weintraub
Robert G. Weintraub Royal Children's Hospital
Alan D. Lopez
Alan D. Lopez University of Melbourne
Stein Emil Vollset
Stein Emil Vollset University of Washington
Maziar Moradi-Lakeh
Maziar Moradi-Lakeh Iran University of Medical Sciences
Bach Xuan Tran
Bach Xuan Tran Vietnam National University, Hanoi
Zulfiqar A Bhutta
Zulfiqar A Bhutta Aga Khan University
Johan Ärnlöv
Johan Ärnlöv Karolinska Institute
Simon I. Hay
Simon I. Hay University of Washington
Vivekanand Jha
Vivekanand Jha George Institute for Global Health

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