Giovanni Iolascon

5.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
212 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Giovanni Iolascon is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Giovanni Iolascon has authored 212 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 73 papers in Surgery and 40 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Giovanni Iolascon's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (63 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (40 papers) and Bone health and treatments (29 papers). Giovanni Iolascon is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (63 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (40 papers) and Bone health and treatments (29 papers). Giovanni Iolascon collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Switzerland. Giovanni Iolascon's co-authors include Antimo Moretti, Francesca Gimigliano, Marco Paoletta, Sara Liguori, Giuseppe Toro, Raffaele Gimigliano, Umberto Tarantino, Giuseppina Resmini, Alessandro de Sire and Maria Luisa Brandi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Giovanni Iolascon

199 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Guidelines for the management of osteoporosis and fragility fractures

2018 232 citations Maria Luisa Brandi, Giovanni Iolascon et al. profile →
Characterization of Home Working Population during COVID-19 Emergency: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

2020 195 citations Antimo Moretti, Marco Paoletta et al. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giovanni Iolascon Italy	35	1.2k	1.1k	637	574	472	212	3.8k
Elizabeth Curtis United Kingdom	27	1.2k 1.0×	932 0.9×	497 0.8×	646 1.1×	369 0.8×	90	3.4k
Umberto Tarantino Italy	36	1.7k 1.5×	1.4k 1.3×	1.3k 2.1×	1.1k 1.9×	521 1.1×	228	4.8k
Patricia Clark Mexico	27	1.1k 0.9×	740 0.7×	500 0.8×	376 0.7×	295 0.6×	140	2.9k
J.-Y. Reginster Belgium	26	1.4k 1.2×	796 0.7×	476 0.7×	526 0.9×	681 1.4×	63	2.9k
Nicole C. Wright United States	27	1.9k 1.6×	1.2k 1.1×	509 0.8×	630 1.1×	673 1.4×	87	3.7k
Tassos Anastassiades Canada	33	1.8k 1.5×	1.3k 1.2×	578 0.9×	1.1k 1.9×	697 1.5×	135	5.1k
Vivian Robinson Canada	29	1.4k 1.2×	749 0.7×	237 0.4×	496 0.9×	754 1.6×	49	3.5k
Marco Invernizzi Italy	33	396 0.3×	742 0.7×	580 0.9×	356 0.6×	667 1.4×	180	3.5k
Silvia Migliaccio Italy	38	1.2k 1.0×	637 0.6×	1.1k 1.8×	1.8k 3.1×	1.0k 2.2×	193	5.7k
Christopher T. Cowell Australia	38	850 0.7×	687 0.6×	742 1.2×	654 1.1×	471 1.0×	97	4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Giovanni Iolascon

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giovanni Iolascon

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Pellegrino, Raffaello, Roberto Paganelli, Angelo Di Iorio, et al.. (2025). Role for neurological and immunological resilience in the pathway of the aging muscle powerpenia: InCHIANTI study longitudinal results. GeroScience. 47(4). 5591–5604. 2 indexed citations

Mocini, Edoardo, Olivia Di Vincenzo, Antimo Moretti, et al.. (2025). An Integrated Nutritional and Physical Activity Approach for Osteosarcopenia. IRIS eCampus Telematic University (Università degli Studi eCampus). 17(17). 2842–2842.

Zanoli, Gustavo, et al.. (2024). Current Indications and Future Direction in Heat Therapy for Musculoskeletal Pain: A Narrative Review. Preprints.org. 1 indexed citations

Iolascon, Giovanni, et al.. (2024). An update on the pharmacotherapeutic options for complex regional pain syndrome. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics. 24(2). 177–190. 5 indexed citations

Liguori, Sara, Antimo Moretti, Marco Paoletta, Francesca Gimigliano, & Giovanni Iolascon. (2024). Role of Magnesium in Skeletal Muscle Health and Neuromuscular Diseases: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(20). 11220–11220. 9 indexed citations

Liguori, Sara, Antimo Moretti, Giuseppe Toro, et al.. (2024). Overview of Cochrane Systematic Reviews for Rehabilitation Interventions in Individuals with Upper Limb Fractures: A Mapping Synthesis. Medicina. 60(3). 469–469. 2 indexed citations

Moretti, Antimo, Sara Liguori, Marco Paoletta, et al.. (2024). The challenge of pharmacotherapy for musculoskeletal pain: an overview of unmet needs. Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease. 16. 1759720X241253656–1759720X241253656. 4 indexed citations

Pellegrino, Raffaello, Roberto Paganelli, Angelo Di Iorio, et al.. (2023). Muscle quality, physical performance, and comorbidity are predicted by circulating procollagen type III N-terminal peptide (P3NP): the InCHIANTI follow-up study. GeroScience. 46(1). 1259–1269. 4 indexed citations

Moretti, Antimo, Sara Liguori, Marco Paoletta, et al.. (2023). Bone fragility during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of macro- and micronutrients. Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease. 15. 1759720X231158200–1759720X231158200. 11 indexed citations

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Pellegrino, Raffaello, Teresa Paolucci, Fabrizio Brindisino, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of High-Intensity Laser Therapy Plus Ultrasound-Guided Peritendinous Hyaluronic Acid Compared to Therapeutic Exercise for Patients with Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(19). 5492–5492. 15 indexed citations

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Iolascon, Giovanni, et al.. (2021). A Review of Aceclofenac: Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Effects on Musculoskeletal Disorders. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 14. 3651–3663. 35 indexed citations

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Tarantino, Umberto, Chiara Greggi, Ida Cariati, et al.. (2021). Bone Marrow Edema. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 104(2). 189–200. 11 indexed citations

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Toro, Giuseppe, Claudia Santoro, Antimo Moretti, et al.. (2021). Natural History of Scoliosis in Children with NF1: An Observation Study. Healthcare. 9(7). 881–881. 17 indexed citations

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Gatta, Annalisa La, Antonietta Stellavato, Valentina Vassallo, et al.. (2021). Hyaluronan and Derivatives: An In Vitro Multilevel Assessment of Their Potential in Viscosupplementation. Polymers. 13(19). 3208–3208. 13 indexed citations

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Paoletta, Marco, et al.. (2020). Transient osteoporosis of the hip and subclinical hypothyroidism: an unusual dangerous duet? Case report and pathogenetic hypothesis. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 21(1). 543–543. 12 indexed citations

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Migliore, Alberto, et al.. (2020). <p>Efficacy of a Single Intra-Articular HYMOVIS ONE Injection for Managing Symptomatic Hip Osteoarthritis: A 12-Month Follow-Up Retrospective Analysis of the ANTIAGE Register Data</p>. Orthopedic Research and Reviews. Volume 12. 19–26. 10 indexed citations

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Moretti, Antimo, et al.. (2020). Characterization of Home Working Population during COVID-19 Emergency: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(17). 6284–6284. 195 indexed citations breakdown →

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Iolascon, Giovanni, Michele Vitacca, Elena Carraro, et al.. (2019). Adapted physical activity and therapeutic exercise in late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD): a two-step rehabilitative approach. Neurological Sciences. 41(4). 859–868. 8 indexed citations

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Liguori, Sara, et al.. (2018). Musculoskeletal impairment and functional limitations in a patient affected by mutation in the laminin a-5 gene.. PubMed. 33(2). 117–118. 1 indexed citations

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Forni, Gian Luca, Silverio Perrotta, Andrea Giusti, et al.. (2012). Neridronate improves bone mineral density and reduces back pain in β‐thalassaemia patients with osteoporosis: results from a phase 2, randomized, parallel‐arm, open‐label study. British Journal of Haematology. 158(2). 274–282. 35 indexed citations

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