Fabio Esposito

6.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
229 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Fabio Esposito is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Biomedical Engineering and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Fabio Esposito has authored 229 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 72 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 45 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in Fabio Esposito's work include Sports Performance and Training (86 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (74 papers) and Muscle activation and electromyography studies (65 papers). Fabio Esposito is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (86 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (74 papers) and Muscle activation and electromyography studies (65 papers). Fabio Esposito collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Switzerland. Fabio Esposito's co-authors include Emiliano Cè, A. Veicsteinas, Eloisa Limonta, Susanna Rampichini, Claudio Orizio, Giuseppe Coratella, Massimiliano Gobbo, S. Longo, Eliana Roveda and Letizia Galasso and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Immunology and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Fabio Esposito

217 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Biological Rhythm and Chronotype: New Perspectives in Health

2021 206 citations Angela Montaruli, Lucia Castelli et al. profile →

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Glyn Howatson United Kingdom

Anthony C. Hackney United States

Giuseppe De Vito Ireland

Lars R. McNaughton United Kingdom

Jonathan Fulford United Kingdom

Antonio Paoli Italy

Paulo Gentil Brazil

Laura Guidetti Italy

Arthur Weltman United States

Massimo Sacchetti Italy

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fabio Esposito

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fabio Esposito. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fabio Esposito based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Fabio Esposito. Fabio Esposito is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Castelli, Lucia, Letizia Galasso, Marta Borrelli, et al.. (2025). The interplay of physical activity, sleep, and chronotype on physical and mental health in Italian university students: a moderated mediation analysis. BMC Public Health. 26(1). 296–296.

Longo, S., et al.. (2025). Muscle Stretching: Exploring the Impact of Different Modalities on Maximal Range of Motion and Strength with Practical Recommendations. Sports Medicine - Open. 11(1). 126–126.

Formenti, Damiano, et al.. (2025). Essential Role of Weekly High-Frequency Plyometric Training to Enhance Physical Performance and Manage Muscle Soreness in Male Adolescent Soccer Players. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 20(11). 1580–1589.

Mercogliano, Michelangelo, et al.. (2024). “Do not forget about us.” A systematic review of needs and unmet needs in dementia care in Europe. European Journal of Public Health. 34(Supplement_3).

Cerveri, Pietro, et al.. (2024). Agreement of Total Distance and Speed Metrics Across Multiple Football Tracking Devices. 269–273. 2 indexed citations

Perna, Simone, Christian Doria, Massimiliano Tucci, et al.. (2024). Effect of acute meal and long-term intake of a Mediterranean Diet providing different amounts of carbohydrates on physical performance and biomarkers in non-professional strength athletes. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 75(6). 609–621. 3 indexed citations

Deriu, Marco A., et al.. (2024). Validation of Step Detection and Distance Calculation Algorithms for Soccer Performance Monitoring. Sensors. 24(11). 3343–3343. 1 indexed citations

Coratella, Giuseppe, S. Longo, Christian Doria, et al.. (2024). Synergistic difference in the effect of stretching on electromechanical delay components. PLoS ONE. 19(3). e0300112–e0300112. 1 indexed citations

Mulè, Antonino, Lucia Castelli, Letizia Galasso, et al.. (2023). Sleep and chronotype influence aerobic performance in young soccer players. Frontiers in Physiology. 14. 1190956–1190956. 3 indexed citations

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Padulo, Johnny, Giacomo Manenti, & Fabio Esposito. (2023). The Impact of Training Load on Running Gait Variability: A Pilot Study. Acta kinesiologica. 3 indexed citations

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Amicis, Ramona De, Letizia Galasso, Sara Paola Mambrini, et al.. (2023). Sex Differences in the Relationship between Chronotype and Eating Behaviour: A Focus on Binge Eating and Food Addiction. Nutrients. 15(21). 4580–4580. 15 indexed citations

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Castelli, Lucia, Letizia Galasso, Antonino Mulè, et al.. (2023). Physical activity and morningness: A helpful combination in improving the sleep quality of active Italian university students. Chronobiology International. 40(8). 1028–1038. 7 indexed citations

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Galasso, Letizia, Lucia Castelli, Eliana Roveda, et al.. (2022). Physical activity and sleep behaviour in women carrying BRCA1/2 mutations. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 12873–12873. 3 indexed citations

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Galasso, Letizia, Giovanna Calogiuri, Lucia Castelli, et al.. (2022). Theoretical construct into blocks of actigraphic-derived sleep parameters. Chronobiology International. 40(2). 174–185. 4 indexed citations

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Padulo, Johnny, Goran Kuvačić, Luca Paolo Ardigò, et al.. (2022). Bilateral deficit magnitude increases with velocity during a half-squat exercise. Journal of Sports Sciences. 40(11). 1206–1213. 4 indexed citations

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Pedrinolla, Anna, Roberta Magliozzi, Alessandro L. Colosio, et al.. (2021). Repeated Passive Mobilization to Stimulate Vascular Function in Individuals of Advanced Age Who Are Chronically Bedridden: A Randomized Controlled Trial. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 77(3). 588–596. 6 indexed citations

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Fanfulla, Francesco, Massimo Pagani, Daniela Lucini, et al.. (2021). Obstructive and Central Sleep Apnea in First Ever Ischemic Stroke are Associated with Different Time Course and Autonomic Activation. Nature and Science of Sleep. Volume 13. 1167–1178. 4 indexed citations

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Pedrinolla, Anna, Alessandro L. Colosio, Roberta Magliozzi, et al.. (2020). The Vascular Side of Chronic Bed Rest: When a Therapeutic Approach Becomes Deleterious. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 9(4). 918–918. 13 indexed citations

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Galasso, Letizia, Angela Montaruli, Antonino Mulè, et al.. (2020). Rest-activity rhythm in breast cancer survivors: an update based on non-parametric indices. Chronobiology International. 37(6). 946–951. 12 indexed citations

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Montaruli, Angela, Lucia Castelli, Letizia Galasso, et al.. (2019). Effect of chronotype on academic achievement in a sample of Italian University students. Chronobiology International. 36(11). 1482–1495. 41 indexed citations

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