Fernanda Velluzzi

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Fernanda Velluzzi is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fernanda Velluzzi has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 18 papers in Physiology and 16 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Fernanda Velluzzi's work include Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (18 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (11 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (8 papers). Fernanda Velluzzi is often cited by papers focused on Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (18 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (11 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (8 papers). Fernanda Velluzzi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Colombia and Brazil. Fernanda Velluzzi's co-authors include Andrea Loviselli, Andrea Deledda, E. Martino, Aldo Manzin, Vanessa Palmas, Luigi Bartalena, Silvia Pisanu, Stefano Mariotti, Alberto Bocchetta and Maria Del Zompo and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Fernanda Velluzzi

78 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Gut microbiota markers associated with obesity and overweight in Italian adults

2021 258 citations Vanessa Palmas, Silvia Pisanu et al. Scientific Reports profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Fernanda Velluzzi	632	504	434	290	233	80	1.9k
Andrea Loviselli	970 1.5×	555 1.1×	404 0.9×	336 1.2×	226 1.0×	76	2.2k
Erifili Hatziagelaki	375 0.6×	534 1.1×	318 0.7×	290 1.0×	262 1.1×	66	1.8k
A. Edo Meinders	809 1.3×	369 0.7×	791 1.8×	174 0.6×	440 1.9×	87	2.7k
José Carlos Fernández‐García	436 0.7×	472 0.9×	544 1.3×	111 0.4×	312 1.3×	81	1.9k
Birgitte Lindegaard	342 0.5×	770 1.5×	777 1.8×	210 0.7×	611 2.6×	93	2.7k
A. Golay	1.1k 1.7×	271 0.5×	706 1.6×	78 0.3×	212 0.9×	77	2.3k
Dheeraj Kapoor	2.5k 3.9×	613 1.2×	275 0.6×	184 0.6×	170 0.7×	77	3.2k
Nachum Vaisman	225 0.4×	228 0.5×	716 1.6×	131 0.5×	173 0.7×	85	2.2k
Ye Yang	328 0.5×	239 0.5×	224 0.5×	97 0.3×	135 0.6×	81	1.5k
Leif Breum	427 0.7×	233 0.5×	662 1.5×	62 0.2×	111 0.5×	58	2.1k

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Palmas, Vanessa, Andrea Deledda, Vitor Heidrich, et al.. (2025). Impact of Ketogenic and Mediterranean Diets on Gut Microbiota Profile and Clinical Outcomes in Drug-Naïve Patients with Diabesity: A 12-Month Pilot Study. Metabolites. 15(1). 22–22. 4 indexed citations

Figorilli, Michela, Fernanda Velluzzi, & Stefania Redolfi. (2025). Obesity and sleep disorders: A bidirectional relationship. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 35(6). 104014–104014. 8 indexed citations

Barrea, Luigi, Stefania Camastra, Silvia Garelli, et al.. (2024). Position statement of Italian Society of Obesity (SIO): Gestational Obesity. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity. 29(1). 61–61. 1 indexed citations

Galletta, Maura, Francesco Boi, Francesca Pigliaru, et al.. (2024). Mediterranean Diet adherence, physical activity level, and quality of life in patients affected by thyroid diseases: Comparison between pre- and post-lockdown assessment. Journal of public health research. 13(4). 1214392326–1214392326. 1 indexed citations

Velluzzi, Fernanda, Andrea Deledda, Mauro Lombardo, et al.. (2023). Application of Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) to Elucidate the Connections among Smell, Obesity with Related Metabolic Alterations, and Eating Habit in Patients with Weight Excess. Metabolites. 13(2). 206–206. 10 indexed citations

Flore, Giovanna, Andrea Deledda, Mauro Lombardo, et al.. (2023). Perioperative Nutritional Management in Enhanced Recovery after Bariatric Surgery. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(19). 6899–6899. 4 indexed citations

Flore, Giovanna, Andrea Deledda, Mauro Lombardo, Andrea Armani, & Fernanda Velluzzi. (2023). Effects of Functional and Nutraceutical Foods in the Context of the Mediterranean Diet in Patients Diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Antioxidants. 12(10). 1845–1845. 9 indexed citations

Velluzzi, Fernanda, et al.. (2022). Relationship between Olfactory Function and BMI in Normal Weight Healthy Subjects and Patients with Overweight or Obesity. Nutrients. 14(6). 1262–1262. 28 indexed citations

Velluzzi, Fernanda, Giulia Cossu, Roberta Montisci, et al.. (2022). Effect of a Low-Moderate Exercise Program on Dysmetabolism in Older Adults: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients. 14(16). 3337–3337. 7 indexed citations

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Carta, Mauro Giovanni, Cesar Iván Avilés González, Luigi Minerba, et al.. (2022). Exercise in Older Adults to Prevent Depressive Symptoms at the Time of Covid-19: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial with Follow-Up. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health. 18(1). e174501792112231–e174501792112231. 9 indexed citations

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Deledda, Andrea, Giuseppe Annunziata, Gian Carlo Tenore, et al.. (2021). Diet-Derived Antioxidants and Their Role in Inflammation, Obesity and Gut Microbiota Modulation. Antioxidants. 10(5). 708–708. 102 indexed citations

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Pani, Fabiana, Giovanni Caocci, Giorgio La Nasa, et al.. (2021). Thyroid autoimmunity and hypothyroidism are associated with deep molecular response in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia on tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 45(2). 291–300. 5 indexed citations

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Palmas, Vanessa, Silvia Pisanu, Veronica Madau, et al.. (2021). Gut microbiota markers associated with obesity and overweight in Italian adults. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 5532–5532. 258 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pisanu, Silvia, Andrea Deledda, Andrea Loviselli, Inge Huybrechts, & Fernanda Velluzzi. (2020). Validity of Accelerometers for the Evaluation of Energy Expenditure in Obese and Overweight Individuals: A Systematic Review. Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism. 2020. 1–22. 19 indexed citations

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Velluzzi, Fernanda, et al.. (2017). Postural Stability Induced by Supervised Physical Training may improve also Oxygen Cost of Exercise and Walking Capacity in Post-Menopause, Obese Women. 1(1). 1–11. 1 indexed citations

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Pinna, Federica, Claudia Sardu, Fernanda Velluzzi, et al.. (2016). Psychopathology, psychosocial factors and obesity. Rivista di psichiatria. 51(1). 30–6. 16 indexed citations

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Bottazzo, G. F., Efisio Cossu, R Cirillo, et al.. (1997). Sardinia: A Battlefield Approach to Type I Diabetes Epidemiology. Hormone Research. 48(4). 64–66. 9 indexed citations

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Bocchetta, Alberto, et al.. (1996). Six‐year follow‐up of thyroid function during lithium treatment. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 94(1). 45–48. 26 indexed citations

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Bocchetta, Alberto, F. Bernardi, Andrea Loviselli, et al.. (1992). The course of thyroid abnormalities during lithium treatment: a two‐year follow‐up study. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 86(1). 38–41. 38 indexed citations

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Bartalena, Luigi, E. Martino, Fernanda Velluzzi, et al.. (1991). The Lack of Nocturnal Serum Thyrotropin Surge in Patients with Nontoxic Nodular Goiter May Predict the Subsequent Occurrence of Hyperthyroidism*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 73(3). 604–608. 15 indexed citations

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