O. Bosello

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Health consequences of obesity in the elderly: a review of four unresolved questions
M. Zamboni, G. Mazzali, E. Zoico, T. Harris +5 more
2005International Journal of Obesity677 citations
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Physical disability and muscular strength in relation to obesity and different body composition indexes in a sample of healthy elderly women
E. Zoico, V. Di Francesco, J. Guralnik, G. Mazzali +5 more
2004International Journal of Obesity402 citations
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Visceral obesity and metabolic syndrome
O. Bosello, M. Zamboni
2000Obesity Reviews308 citations
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Body fat distribution predicts the degree of endothelial dysfunction in uncomplicated obesity
G. Arcaro, M. Zamboni, L. Rossi, E. Turcato +4 more
1999International Journal of Obesity279 citations Open access
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The Anorexia of Aging
V. Di Francesco, F. Fantin, Francesca Omizzolo, L. Residori +3 more
2007Digestive Diseases274 citations Open access
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The contribution of sonography to the measurement of intra‐abdominal fat
F. Armellini, M. Zamboni, L. Rigo, T. Todesco +3 more
1990Journal of Clinical Ultrasound240 citations
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Adipose tissue infiltration in skeletal muscle of healthy elderly men: relationships with body composition, insulin resistance, and inflammation at the systemic and tissue level.
E. Zoico, A. Rossi, V. Di Francesco, Anna Sepe +7 more
2010The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences216 citations Open access
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Propionate lowers blood glucose and alters lipid metabolism in healthy subjects.
T. Todesco, A. Rao, O. Bosello, D. Jenkins
1991American Journal of Clinical Nutrition215 citations Open access
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Waist circumference and abdominal sagittal diameter as surrogates of body fat distribution in the elderly: their relation with cardiovascular risk factors
E. Turcato, O. Bosello, V. Di Francesco, T. Harris +4 more
2000International Journal of Obesity207 citations Open access
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Body composition changes in stable-weight elderly subjects: The effect of sex
M. Zamboni, E. Zoico, Tiziana Scartezzini, G. Mazzali +6 more
2003Aging Clinical and Experimental Research200 citations
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Obesity paradox and aging
O. Bosello, A. Vanzo
2019Eating and Weight Disorders171 citations
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Relation between vitamin D, physical performance, and disability in elderly persons.
M. Zamboni, E. Zoico, Paolo Tosoni, A. Zivelonghi +4 more
2002The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences167 citations Open access
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Relation between body composition, fat distribution, and lung function in elderly men.
H. Santana, E. Zoico, E. Turcato, Paolo Tosoni +4 more
2001American Journal of Clinical Nutrition164 citations Open access
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Longitudinal body composition changes in old men and women: interrelationships with worsening disability.
F. Fantin, V. Di Francesco, G. Fontana, A. Zivelonghi +6 more
2007The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences155 citations
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Interrelations between fat distribution, muscle lipid content, adipocytokines, and insulin resistance: effect of moderate weight loss in older women.
G. Mazzali, V. Di Francesco, E. Zoico, F. Fantin +6 more
2006American Journal of Clinical Nutrition136 citations Open access
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A simple test for predisposition to LDL oxidation based on the fluorescence development during copper-catalyzed oxidative modification.
L. Cominacini, U. Garbin, A. Davoli, R. Micciolo +4 more
1991Journal of Lipid Research136 citations
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Delayed postprandial gastric emptying and impaired gallbladder contraction together with elevated cholecystokinin and peptide YY serum levels sustain satiety and inhibit hunger in healthy elderly persons.
V. Di Francesco, M. Zamboni, Andrea Dioli, E. Zoico +6 more
2005The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences108 citations Open access
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The Relationship Between Body Composition and Physical Performance in Older Women
M. Zamboni, E. Turcato, H. Santana, S. Maggi +5 more
1999Journal of The American Geriatrics Society108 citations
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Obesity or obesities? Controversies on the association between body mass index and premature mortality
O. Bosello, M. Donataccio, Massimo Cuzzolaro
2016Eating and Weight Disorders97 citations
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Unbalanced serum leptin and ghrelin dynamics prolong postprandial satiety and inhibit hunger in healthy elderly: another reason for the "anorexia of aging".
V. Di Francesco, M. Zamboni, E. Zoico, G. Mazzali +8 more
2006American Journal of Clinical Nutrition92 citations Open access
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Adipocytokines, fat distribution, and insulin resistance in elderly men and women.
E. Zoico, V. Di Francesco, G. Mazzali, R. Vettor +5 more
2004The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences71 citations Open access
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Effect of Vegetarian Diet on Homocysteine Levels
L. Bissoli, V. Di Francesco, A. Ballarin, R. Mandragona +5 more
2002Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism70 citations
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Relation between leptin and the metabolic syndrome in elderly women.
M. Zamboni, E. Zoico, F. Fantin, M. Panourgia +5 more
2004The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences69 citations Open access
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Italian Consensus Conference--overweight, obesity and health.
Gaetano Crepaldi, F. Belfiore, O. Bosello, F. Caviezel +3 more
1991International Journal of Obesity66 citations
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Obesity and regional body-fat distribution in men: separate and joint relationships to glucose tolerance and plasma lipoproteins.
M. Zamboni, F. Armellini, L. Cominacini, E. Turcato +5 more
1994American Journal of Clinical Nutrition62 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Italy (2001–2008). Is There a Rising Obesity Epidemic?
R. Micciolo, V. Di Francesco, F. Fantin, L. Canal +3 more
2010Annals of Epidemiology59 citations Open access
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Abdominal fat, insulin and C-peptide modifications induced by severe caloric restriction.
M. Zamboni, F. Armellini, I. Zocca, L. Rossi +3 more
1989International Journal of Obesity55 citations
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Obesity and Gastro-esophageal Acid Reflux: Physiopathological Mechanisms and Role of Gastric Bariatric Surgery
V. Di Francesco, E. Baggio, M. Mastromauro, E. Zoico +7 more
2004Obesity Surgery54 citations
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The effects of high altitude trekking on body composition and resting metabolic rate.
F. Armellini, M. Zamboni, R. Robbi, T. Todesco +5 more
1997Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme53 citations
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Relationship between leptin levels and bone mineral density in the elderly
E. Zoico, M. Zamboni, S. Adami, R. Vettor +4 more
2003Clinical Endocrinology52 citations
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[Obesity and Eating Disorders. Indications for the different levels of care. An Italian Expert Consensus Document].
L. Donini, Massimo Cuzzolaro, G. Spera, M. Badiali +58 more
2010Eating and Weight Disorders48 citations
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Relation between adiponectin and bone mineral density in elderly post-menopausal women: Role of body composition, leptin, insulin resistance, and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate
E. Zoico, M. Zamboni, V. Di Francesco, G. Mazzali +5 more
2008Journal of Endocrinological Investigation46 citations
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The quantity of meal fat influences the profile of postprandial hormones as well as hunger sensation in healthy elderly people.
V. Di Francesco, R. Barazzoni, L. Bissoli, F. Fantin +8 more
2010Journal of the American Medical Directors Association42 citations
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Relationships between leisure-time physical activity, obesity and disability in elderly men
V. Di Francesco, M. Zamboni, E. Zoico, A. Bortolani +5 more
2005Aging Clinical and Experimental Research42 citations
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High baseline values of fat mass, independently of appendicular skeletal mass, predict 2- year onset of disability in elderly subjects at the high end of the functional spectrum
E. Zoico, V. Di Francesco, G. Mazzali, A. Zivelonghi +6 more
2007Aging Clinical and Experimental Research39 citations
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Obesity paradox and heart failure
M. Donataccio, A. Vanzo, O. Bosello
2020Eating and Weight Disorders38 citations
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EFFECT OF AGE ON THE DYNAMICS OF ACYLATED GHRELIN IN FASTING CONDITIONS AND IN RESPONSE TO A MEAL
V. Di Francesco, F. Fantin, L. Residori, L. Bissoli +6 more
2008Journal of The American Geriatrics Society38 citations Open access
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Abdominal obesity and subclinical vascular damage in the elderly
F. Fantin, V. Di Francesco, A. Rossi, Ketti Giuliano +7 more
2010Journal of Hypertension37 citations Open access
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Evaluation of regional body fat distribution: comparison between W/H ratio and computed tomography in obese women
M. Zamboni, F. Armellini, M. Milani, T. Todesco +5 more
1992Journal of Internal Medicine34 citations
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Efficacy and tolerability of moclobemide in bulimia nervosa: a placebo-controlled trial
M. Carruba, Massimo Cuzzolaro, L. Riva, O. Bosello +6 more
2001International Clinical Psychopharmacology33 citations Open access
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A Panel of Oxidative Stress Markers in Parkinson's Disease.
A. Bolner, R. Micciolo, O. Bosello, Gp. Nordera
2016Clinical Laboratory32 citations
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In vitro aging of 3T3-L1 mouse adipocytes leads to altered metabolism and response to inflammation
E. Zoico, V. Di Francesco, D. Olioso, A. F. Fratta Pasini +5 more
2010Biogerontology (Dordrecht)32 citations
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Alcohol consumption, smoking habits and body fat distribution in Italian men and women aged 20-60 years.
F. Armellini, M. Zamboni, L. Frigo, R. Mandragona +3 more
1993European Journal of Clinical Nutrition32 citations
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Resting Metabolic Rate, Body Composition and Thyroid Hormones
E. Cavallo, F. Armellini, M. Zamboni, R. Vicentini +2 more
1990Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme27 citations
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Energy balance in Alzheimer's disease.
G. Mazzali, L. Bissoli, S. Gambina, L. Residori +6 more
2002The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging22 citations
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Inpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa: A lenient approach
R. D. Grave, C. Bartocci, P. Todisco, M. Pantano +1 more
199322 citations
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Virtual screening of HIV-1 protease inhibitors against human cytomegalovirus protease using docking and molecular dynamics
L. Barzon, Mauro M. Zamboni, M. Pacenti, G. Milan +4 more
2005AIDS (London)21 citations Open access
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Weight Loss and Quality of Life Improvement in Obese Subjects Treated with Sibutramine: A Double-Blind Randomized Multicenter Study
V. Di Francesco, T. Sacco, M. Zamboni, L. Bissoli +6 more
2007Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism20 citations
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Blood Pressure, Metabolic Variables and Adipose Tissue Distribution in Pre‐And Post‐Menopausal Women
F. Armellini, R. Micciolo, P. Ferrari, M. Zamboni +3 more
1990Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica18 citations
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The association of body fat location with haemodynamic and metabolic status in men and women aged 21-60 years.
Rocco Micciolo, O. Bosello, P. Ferrari, F. Armellini
1991Journal of Clinical Epidemiology16 citations
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