R Ferraro

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

R Ferraro is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, R Ferraro has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Physiology, 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 4 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in R Ferraro's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (6 papers), Muscle metabolism and nutrition (4 papers) and Body Composition Measurement Techniques (4 papers). R Ferraro is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (6 papers), Muscle metabolism and nutrition (4 papers) and Body Composition Measurement Techniques (4 papers). R Ferraro collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Italy. R Ferraro's co-authors include Éric Ravussin, Stephen Lillioja, Clifton Bogardus, Peter H. Bennett, William C. Knowler, Maximilian Spraul, David M. Mott, James E. Foley, Russell Rising and A M Fontvieille and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Investigation and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

R Ferraro

17 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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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.

Insulin Resistance and Insulin Secretory Dysfunction as Precursors of Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus: Prospective Studies of Pima Indians

1993 1.2k citations Stephen Lillioja, David M. Mott et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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18 of 18 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Increased meal frequency attenuates fat-free mass losses and some markers of health status with a portion-controlled weight loss diet 2015 ·Nutrition Research ·(unknown), (unknown), James J. McCormick, Ailish C. White, (unknown), Len Kravitz, Christine M. Mermier, Ann L. Gibson, Carole A. Conn, (unknown), R Ferraro, Chad M. Kerksick	20
2	Medical weight loss versus bariatric surgery: Does method affect body composition and weight maintenance after 15% reduction in body weight? 2013 ·Nutrition ·(unknown), (unknown), Carole A. Conn, Deborah A. Cohen, R Ferraro	11
3	A comparative study of different means of assessing long-term energy expenditure in humans 1996 ·American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology ·Michael Rosenbaum, Éric Ravussin, Dwight E. Matthews, (unknown), R Ferraro, Steven B. Heymsfield, Joy Hirsch, Rudolph L. Leibel	55
4	Spontaneous overfeeding with a 'cafeteria diet' in men: effects on 24-hour energy expenditure and substrate oxidation. 1995 ·PubMed ·D E Larson, Russell Rising, R Ferraro, Éric Ravussin	33
5	Insulin Resistance and Insulin Secretory Dysfunction as Precursors of Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus: Prospective Studies of Pima Indians breakdown → 1993 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Stephen Lillioja, David M. Mott, Maximilian Spraul, R Ferraro, James E. Foley, Éric Ravussin, William C. Knowler, Peter H. Bennett, Clifton Bogardus	1212
6	Relationship between skeletal muscle lipoprotein lipase activity and 24-hour macronutrient oxidation. 1993 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·R Ferraro, Robert H. Eckel, D E Larson, A M Fontvieille, Russell Rising, D. R. Jensen, Éric Ravussin	84
7	Energy cost of arousal: effect of sex, race and obesity. 1993 ·PubMed ·A M Fontvieille, R Ferraro, Russell Rising, D E Larson, Éric Ravussin	15
8	Lower Sedentary Metabolic Rate in Women Compared with Men 1993 ·The Endocrinologist ·R Ferraro, Stephen Lillioja, A M Fontvieille, Russell Rising, C. Bogardus, Éric Ravussin	6
9	Daily energy expenditure by five-year-old children, measured by doubly labeled water 1993 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·A M Fontvieille, Inge Harper, R Ferraro, Maximilian Spraul, Éric Ravussin	78
10	Food intake measured by an automated food-selection system: relationship to energy expenditure 1992 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Russell Rising, Sharon Alger, (unknown), Helen Seagle, R Ferraro, A M Fontvieille, Éric Ravussin	47
11	Twenty-four-hour energy expenditure in Pima Indians with Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus 1992 ·Diabetologia ·A M Fontvieille, Stephen Lillioja, R Ferraro, Leslie O. Schulz, Russell Rising, Éric Ravussin	47
12	Lower sedentary metabolic rate in women compared with men. 1992 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·R Ferraro, Stephen Lillioja, A M Fontvieille, Russell Rising, C. Bogardus, Éric Ravussin	174
13	Spontaneous physical activity and obesity: cross-sectional and longitudinal studies in Pima Indians 1992 ·American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism ·F. Zurlo, R Ferraro, (unknown), Russell Rising, Clifton Bogardus, Éric Ravussin	134
14	Enteral alimentation and repletion of body cell mass in malnourished patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 1991 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·(unknown), (unknown), R Ferraro, Patricia A. Cuff, J Wang, RN Pierson, S. B. Heymsfield	95
15	Exaggerated Early Insulin Release and Insulin Resistance in a Diabetes-Prone Population: A Metabolic Comparison of Pima Indians and Caucasians 1991 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Stephen Lillioja, B. L. Grégoire Nyomba, Mohammed Saad, R Ferraro, C Castillo, Peter H. Bennett, Clifton Bogardus	119
16	Racial Differences in the Relation between Blood Pressure and Insulin Resistance 1991 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Mohammed Saad, Stephen Lillioja, B. L. Grégoire Nyomba, C Castillo, R Ferraro, (unknown), Éric Ravussin, William C. Knowler, Peter H. Bennett, Barbara V. Howard, Clifton Bogardus	351
17	Energy cost of physical activity on a metabolic ward in relationship to obesity 1991 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·R Ferraro, (unknown), Boyd Swinburn, (unknown), Éric Ravussin	85
18	[Treatment of ovariectomized patients with intramuscular and nasal-spray synthetic calcitonin]. 1989 ·PubMed ·(unknown), F Perotti, R Ferraro, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Franco Polatti	1

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