Richard Peto

University of Oxford — United Kingdom

Medicine · Health Sciences

143h-index132.8kcitations600works13.22yr avg
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Research Topics

Smoking Behavior and Cessation(54), Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology(52), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins(42), Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies(39), Health disparities and outcomes(36)

Publications583 total

Expanded mosaic chromosomal alterations, frailty, and risks of all-cause and cause-specific mortality among Chinese and the UK adults: evidence from two prospective cohorts
BMC Medicine·2025Open Access
P138 Outcomes of children undergoing clinically indicated bronchoscopy for severe recurrent respiratory symptoms
2025
Blood Pressure and Mortality in Mexico City: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Hypertension·2025Open Access
GDF15 and its receptors as pathways mediating smoking related weight change
EBioMedicine·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
A Mendelian randomization study of the effect of body mass index on 52 causes of death among 125 000 Mexican adults with admixed ancestry
International Journal of Epidemiology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Type 2 diabetes and cause-specific mortality in Mexico City: a Mendelian randomisation analysis
The Lancet Regional Health - Americas·2025Open Access
Ebola Outbreak Response in the DRC with rVSV-ZEBOV-GP Ring Vaccination
New England Journal of Medicine·2024· 16 cited
Halving premature death and improving quality of life at all ages: cross-country analyses of past trends and future directions
The Lancet·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Risk prediction of ischemic heart disease using plasma proteomics, conventional risk factors and polygenic scores in Chinese and European adults
European Journal of Epidemiology·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Alcohol and mortality in Mexico: prospective study of 150 000 adults
The Lancet Public Health·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Blood Pressure, eGFR, and Kidney Mortality in Mexico: A Prospective Study of 150,000 Adults
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology·2024
Global health 2050: the path to halving premature death by mid-century
The Lancet·2024· 79 citedOpen Access
DNA Methylation Age Mediates Effect of Metabolic Profile on Cardiovascular and General Aging
Circulation Research·2024· 14 cited
Conventional and genetic associations of BMI with major vascular and non-vascular disease incidence and mortality in a relatively lean Chinese population: U-shaped relationship revisited
International Journal of Epidemiology·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Causal relevance of different blood pressure traits on risk of cardiovascular diseases: GWAS and Mendelian randomisation in 100,000 Chinese adults
Nature Communications·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
Predictive value of 8-year blood pressure measures in intracerebral haemorrhage risk over 5 years
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Association between health insurance cost-sharing and choice of hospital tier for cardiovascular diseases in China: a prospective cohort study
The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Causal association between snoring and stroke: a Mendelian randomization study in a Chinese population
The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
ASCEND-Eye
Ophthalmology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
<i>PCSK9</i> genetic variants and risk of vascular and non-vascular diseases in Chinese and UK populations
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Rory Collins(15), Richard Doll(10), Richard Gray(6), Stephen MacMahon(6), Salim Yusuf(6), Peter Sleight(6), Sarah Parish(6), Michael J. Thun(6), John Danesh(5), Paul McGale(4), Carolyn Taylor(4), Jillian Boreham(4), Lixin Jiang(4), Hongchao Pan(4), Peter Sandercock(4), Prabhat Jha(4), Martin Landray(4), Julian Peto(3), Keith Wheatley(3), Jonathan Emberson(3)