Paula Ravasco

16.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
110 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

Paula Ravasco is a scholar working on Physiology, Geriatrics and Gerontology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paula Ravasco has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Physiology, 22 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology and 19 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Paula Ravasco's work include Nutrition and Health in Aging (72 papers), Frailty in Older Adults (22 papers) and Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology (13 papers). Paula Ravasco is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition and Health in Aging (72 papers), Frailty in Older Adults (22 papers) and Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology (13 papers). Paula Ravasco collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Finland and Sweden. Paula Ravasco's co-authors include M. Camilo, I. Monteiro Grillo, Pedro Marques‐Vidal, Faith D. Ottery, Maurizio Muscaritoli, Florian Strasser, Lukas Radbruch, Declan Walsh, Stein Kaasa and Aminah Jatoi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Paula Ravasco

107 papers receiving 8.5k 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.

Definition and classification of cancer cachexia: an international consensus

2011 4.0k citations Paula Ravasco et al. profile →
Cancer cachexia in adult patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines☆

2021 299 citations Jann Arends, Paula Ravasco et al. profile →

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Maurizio Muscaritoli Italy

Marina Mourtzakis Canada

Jann Arends Germany

Kent Lundholm Sweden

Kenneth C. H. Fearon United Kingdom

M. Camilo Portugal

M. Carola Zillikens Netherlands

Arved Weimann Germany

Riccardo Caccialanza Italy

Jens Kondrup Denmark

Maurizio Muscaritoli Italy

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Citations per year, relative to Paula Ravasco Paula Ravasco (= 1×) peers Maurizio Muscaritoli

Countries citing papers authored by Paula Ravasco

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Paula Ravasco

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paula Ravasco

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Capelas, Manuel Luís, et al.. (2025). Body Composition Analysis in Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Depicting Sarcopenia in Portuguese Tertiary Care. Cancers. 17(3). 539–539. 1 indexed citations

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Capelas, Manuel Luís, et al.. (2023). Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) for the Assessment of Body Composition in Oncology: A Scoping Review. Nutrients. 15(22). 4792–4792. 38 indexed citations

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Ravasco, Paula, et al.. (2023). N-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation And Chemotherapy Induced Toxicity: Scoping Review. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 54. 576–577.

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Pimenta, Nuno, et al.. (2023). Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis For The Assessment Of Body Composition In Oncology: A Scoping Review. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 54. 591–591.

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Österlund, Pia, et al.. (2022). GLIM in diagnosing malnutrition and predicting outcome in ambulatory patients with head and neck cancer. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9. 1030619–1030619. 14 indexed citations

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Vitaloni, Marianna, Riccardo Caccialanza, Paula Ravasco, et al.. (2022). The impact of nutrition on the lives of patients with digestive cancers: a position paper. Supportive Care in Cancer. 30(10). 7991–7996. 16 indexed citations

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Ford, Katherine L., Jann Arends, Philip J. Atherton, et al.. (2021). The importance of protein sources to support muscle anabolism in cancer: An expert group opinion. Clinical Nutrition. 41(1). 192–201. 47 indexed citations

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Capelas, Manuel Luís, et al.. (2021). Managing Severe Dysgeusia and Dysosmia in Lung Cancer Patients: A Systematic Scoping Review. Frontiers in Oncology. 11. 774081–774081. 11 indexed citations

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Santos, Teresa, et al.. (2019). Body Composition Changes in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Underactive Treatment: A Scoping Review. 1(1). 9 indexed citations

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Santos, Teresa, et al.. (2019). Dairy Products: Is There an Impact on Promotion of Prostate Cancer? A Review of the Literature. Frontiers in Nutrition. 6. 62–62. 9 indexed citations

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Ravasco, Paula. (2015). Nutrition in Cancer. Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop series. 82. 91–102. 4 indexed citations

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Ravasco, Paula, I. Monteiro Grillo, & M. Camilo. (2012). Individualized nutrition intervention is of major benefit to colorectal cancer patients: long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial of nutritional therapy. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 96(6). 1346–1353. 181 indexed citations

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Marques‐Vidal, Pedro, Paula Ravasco, & Fred Paccaud. (2012). Differing trends in the association between obesity and self-reported health in Portugal and Switzerland. Data from national health surveys 1992–2007. BMC Public Health. 12(1). 588–588. 13 indexed citations

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Camilo, M., et al.. (2011). Qual a relevância da nutrição em oncologia?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Marques‐Vidal, Pedro, Fred Paccaud, & Paula Ravasco. (2011). Ten-year trends in overweight and obesity in the adult Portuguese population, 1995 to 2005. BMC Public Health. 11(1). 772–772. 17 indexed citations

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Ravasco, Paula, I. Monteiro Grillo, & M. Camilo. (2007). Colorectal Cancer: Intrinsic Characteristics Modulate Cancer Energy Expenditure and the Risk of Cachexia. Cancer Investigation. 25(5). 308–314. 29 indexed citations

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Ravasco, Paula, I. Monteiro Grillo, Pedro Marques‐Vidal, & M. Camilo. (2006). Qualidade de vida em doentes com cancro gastrintestinal: qual o impacto da nutrição?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Ravasco, Paula, et al.. (2005). Nutritional risks and colorectal cancer in a Portuguese population.. Hispana. 20(3). 165–72. 25 indexed citations

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Grillo, I. Monteiro, et al.. (2004). Cancer: disease and nutrition are key determinants of patients? quality of life. Supportive Care in Cancer. 12(4). 246–252. 258 indexed citations

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Ravasco, Paula, I. Monteiro Grillo, & M. Camilo. (2003). Does nutrition influence quality of life in cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy?. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 67(2). 213–220. 149 indexed citations

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