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Yannick Béjot is affiliated with the University of Burgundy in France and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, particularly in epidemiology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, neurology, and rehabilitation. Their research corpus consists of 373 publications with significant focus on clinical and public health aspects related to stroke and cardiovascular diseases.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts

Yannick Béjot frequently publishes in several specialized venues, featuring prominently in:

  • Stroke
  • Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements
  • Neuroepidemiology
  • European Stroke Journal
  • Revue Neurologique

Their recent papers of note include:

  • Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (2021) in The Lancet Neurology
  • Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 2050: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (2022) in The Lancet Public Health
  • Polypill Strategy in Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention (2022) in New England Journal of Medicine
  • Estimates, trends, and drivers of the global burden of type 2 diabetes attributable to PM2·5 air pollution, 1990-2019: an analysis of data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (2022) in The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Trial of Thrombectomy for Stroke with a Large Infarct of Unrestricted Size (2024) in New England Journal of Medicine

Collaboration has been an important aspect of their career, with frequent co-authors including Gauthier Duloquin (52 publications), Maurice Giroud (33 publications), Charles Guénancia (26 publications), Catherine Vergely (20 publications), and Valérie Olié (17 publications). These collaborations reflect interdisciplinary research efforts largely focused on cardiovascular and neurological disorders.

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, 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, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Valery L Feigin;Benjamin A Stark;Catherine Owens Johnson;Gregory A Roth

  • 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

  • Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Max G Griswold;Nancy Fullman;Caitlin Hawley;Nicholas Arian

  • Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Emma Nichols;Cassandra E.I. Szoeke;Stein Emil Vollset;Nooshin Abbasi

  • 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 country-specific lifetime risks of stroke, 1990 and 2016

    VL Feigin;G Nguyen;K Cercy

  • Drinking to death: the changing face of liver disease

    MG Griswold;N Fullman;C Hawley;N Arian

  • Fluoxetine for motor recovery after acute ischaemic stroke (FLAME): a randomised placebo-controlled trial

    François Chollet;Jean Tardy;Jean-François Albucher;Claire Thalamas

  • Patent Foramen Ovale Closure or Anticoagulation vs. Antiplatelets after Stroke

    Jean-Louis Mas;Genevieve Derumeaux;Benoit Guillon;Evelyne Massardier

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Daniel Dicker;Grant Nguyen;Degu Abate;Kalkidan Hassen Abate

  • Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Haidong Wang;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Stephen S Lim;Kate Allen;Zulfiqar A Bhutta;Zulfiqar A Bhutta;Lalit Dandona;Lalit Dandona

  • Healthcare Access and Quality Index based on mortality from causes amenable to personal health care in 195 countries and territories, 1990-2015: a novel analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Ryan M Barber;Nancy Fullman;Reed J D Sorensen;Thomas Bollyky

  • Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Rafael Lozano;Nancy Fullman;Degu Abate;Solomon M. Abay

  • Epidemiology of stroke in Europe and trends for the 21st century.

    Yannick Béjot;Henri Bailly;Jérôme Durier;Maurice Giroud

  • Cardiovascular effects of air pollution.

    Thomas Bourdrel;Marie Abèle Bind;Yannick Béjot;Olivier Morel

Frequent Co-Authors

Valery L. Feigin
Valery L. Feigin Auckland University of Technology
Suzanne Barker-Collo
Suzanne Barker-Collo University of Auckland
Amanda G. Thrift
Amanda G. Thrift Monash University
Graeme J. Hankey
Graeme J. Hankey University of Western Australia
Charles D.A. Wolfe
Charles D.A. Wolfe King's College London
Foad Abd-Allah
Foad Abd-Allah Cairo University
Stefan T. Engelter
Stefan T. Engelter University Hospital of Basel
Simon I. Hay
Simon I. Hay University of Washington
Anurag A. Agrawal
Anurag A. Agrawal Cornell University
Khurshid Alam
Khurshid Alam Murdoch University

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