Roberta Zupo

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Roberta Zupo is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberta Zupo has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Physiology, 30 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 18 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Roberta Zupo's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (25 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (21 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (16 papers). Roberta Zupo is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (25 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (21 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (16 papers). Roberta Zupo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Netherlands and Germany. Roberta Zupo's co-authors include Fabio Castellana, Rodolfo Sardone, Giovanni De Pergola, Luisa Lampignano, Gianluigi Giannelli, Francesco Panza, Madia Lozupone, Ilaria Bortone, Vincenzo Triggiani and Vittorio Dibello and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Roberta Zupo

96 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Oral frailty and its determinants in older age: a systematic review

2021 178 citations Vittorio Dibello, Roberta Zupo et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberta Zupo Italy	24	721	352	334	277	201	103	1.7k
Fabio Castellana Italy	22	624 0.9×	298 0.8×	319 1.0×	239 0.9×	167 0.8×	100	1.6k
Luisa Lampignano Italy	19	598 0.8×	255 0.7×	299 0.9×	225 0.8×	163 0.8×	65	1.2k
Hsu‐Ko Kuo Taiwan	26	542 0.8×	271 0.8×	293 0.9×	345 1.2×	204 1.0×	36	2.1k
Daigo Yoshida Japan	30	736 1.0×	506 1.4×	137 0.4×	349 1.3×	371 1.8×	88	2.7k
Satomi Kobayashi Japan	21	1.1k 1.5×	1.3k 3.7×	235 0.7×	244 0.9×	266 1.3×	57	2.6k
Tomasz Kostka Poland	26	1.1k 1.5×	466 1.3×	257 0.8×	153 0.6×	196 1.0×	158	2.5k
Hossein Fakhrzadeh Iran	26	517 0.7×	317 0.9×	115 0.3×	280 1.0×	431 2.1×	131	2.1k
Dimitrios Papandreou United Arab Emirates	24	654 0.9×	493 1.4×	94 0.3×	388 1.4×	207 1.0×	101	1.9k
Mohammad Hosein Haghighizadeh Iran	25	286 0.4×	286 0.8×	61 0.2×	165 0.6×	291 1.4×	178	1.8k
Ingo Beyer Belgium	27	1.5k 2.0×	169 0.5×	942 2.8×	310 1.1×	130 0.6×	75	2.8k

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Panza, Francesco, Madia Lozupone, Emanuela Resta, et al.. (2025). Gustatory dysfunction and oral frailty: Emerging implications for Alzheimer's disease. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 110(1_suppl). S117–S129.

Loiacono, Giulia, et al.. (2025). Heart rate variability (HRV) in juvenile fibromyalgia: a preliminary study. Pediatric Rheumatology. 23(1). 114–114.

Zupo, Roberta, Fabio Castellana, Tim S. Nawrot, et al.. (2024). Air pollutants and ovarian reserve: a systematic review of the evidence. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1425876–1425876. 1 indexed citations

Mazzola, Giuseppe, Mariangela Rondanelli, Giovanna Baron, et al.. (2024). Bergamot (Citrus bergamia), a (Poly)Phenol-Rich Source for Improving Osteosarcopenic Obesity: A Systematic Review. Foods. 13(21). 3422–3422.

Depalma, Norma, Stefano D’Ugo, Stefania Forciniti, et al.. (2023). NIR ICG-Enhanced Fluorescence: A Quantitative Evaluation of Bowel Microperfusion and Its Relation to Central Perfusion in Colorectal Surgery. Cancers. 15(23). 5528–5528. 1 indexed citations

Perna, Simone, Domenico Azzolino, Clara Gasparri, et al.. (2023). Discovering the Individualized Factors Associated with Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity Phenotypes—A Machine Learning Approach. Nutrients. 15(21). 4536–4536. 10 indexed citations

Lampignano, Luisa, Rossella Donghia, Alfredo Niro, et al.. (2023). Retinal Microvasculature and Neural Changes and Dietary Patterns in an Older Population in Southern Italy. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(6). 5108–5108. 1 indexed citations

Lampignano, Luisa, Rossella Donghia, Ilaria Bortone, et al.. (2023). Nutritional patterns as machine learning predictors of liver health in a population of elderly subjects. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 33(11). 2233–2241. 4 indexed citations

Lampignano, Luisa, Rossella Donghia, Annamaria Sila, et al.. (2022). Mediterranean Diet and Fatty Liver Risk in a Population of Overweight Older Italians: A Propensity Score-Matched Case-Cohort Study. Nutrients. 14(2). 258–258. 7 indexed citations

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Lampignano, Luisa, Ilaria Bortone, Rossella Donghia, et al.. (2022). Dietary Patterns Associated with Diabetes in an Older Population from Southern Italy Using an Unsupervised Learning Approach. Sensors. 22(6). 2193–2193. 16 indexed citations

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Castellana, Marco, Rossella Donghia, Vito Guerra, et al.. (2021). Performance of Fatty Liver Index in Identifying Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Population Studies. A Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(9). 1877–1877. 52 indexed citations

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Castellana, Marco, Rossella Donghia, Luisa Lampignano, et al.. (2021). Prevalence of the Absence of Cirrhosis in Subjects with NAFLD-Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(20). 4638–4638. 12 indexed citations

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Zupo, Roberta, Chiara Griseta, Petronilla Battista, et al.. (2021). Role of plant-based diet in late-life cognitive decline: results from the Salus in Apulia Study. Nutritional Neuroscience. 25(6). 1300–1309. 20 indexed citations

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Lampignano, Luisa, Ilaria Bortone, Fabio Castellana, et al.. (2021). Impact of Different Operational Definitions of Sarcopenia on Prevalence in a Population-Based Sample: The Salus in Apulia Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(24). 12979–12979. 7 indexed citations

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Zupo, Roberta, Rodolfo Sardone, Rossella Donghia, et al.. (2020). Traditional Dietary Patterns and Risk of Mortality in a Longitudinal Cohort of the Salus in Apulia Study. Nutrients. 12(4). 1070–1070. 30 indexed citations

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Sardone, Rodolfo, Luisa Lampignano, Vito Guerra, et al.. (2020). Relationship between Inflammatory Food Consumption and Age-Related Hearing Loss in a Prospective Observational Cohort: Results from the Salus in Apulia Study. Nutrients. 12(2). 426–426. 42 indexed citations

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Lampignano, Luisa, Roberta Zupo, Rossella Donghia, et al.. (2020). Cross-sectional relationship among different anthropometric parameters and cardio-metabolic risk factors in a cohort of patients with overweight or obesity. PLoS ONE. 15(11). e0241841–e0241841. 18 indexed citations

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Castellana, Fabio, Roberta Zupo, Ilaria Bortone, et al.. (2020). Traditional Old Dietary Pattern of Castellana Grotte (Apulia) Is Associated with Healthy Outcomes. Nutrients. 12(10). 3097–3097. 11 indexed citations

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Zupo, Roberta, Luisa Lampignano, Alberto R. Osella, et al.. (2020). Association between adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and circulating Vitamin D levels. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 71(7). 884–890. 38 indexed citations

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Lampignano, Luisa, Roberta Zupo, Rossella Donghia, et al.. (2020). Relationship Among Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Anthropometric and Metabolic Parameters in Subjects with Obesity. Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Disorders - Drug Targets. 21(9). 1613–1619. 4 indexed citations

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