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Overview

Francesco Panza is affiliated with the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy. Their research portfolio is primarily within the field of Medicine, encompassing 246 publications. Subfields include Physiology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Neurology.

Their studies focus on several main topics, notably:

  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Francesco Panza include:

  • Madia Lozupone (117 joint works)
  • Rodolfo Sardone (85 joint works)
  • Roberta Zupo (66 joint works)
  • Fabio Castellana (66 joint works)
  • Vittorio Dibello (53 joint works)

Their research has been regularly published in several key venues, with the highest number of publications in:

  • GeroScience (9 publications)
  • Epigenomics (6 publications)
  • Nutrients (5 publications)
  • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (4 publications)
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine (4 publications)

Highlighted recent papers authored or co-authored by Francesco Panza include:

  • Development of disease-modifying drugs for frontotemporal dementia spectrum disorders, 2020, Nature Reviews Neurology
  • Oral frailty and its determinants in older age: a systematic review, 2021, The Lancet Healthy Longevity
  • Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: the role of biomarkers including advanced EEG signal analysis. Report from the IFCN-sponsored panel of experts, 2020, Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Suicidal behaviour in older age: A systematic review of risk factors associated to suicide attempts and completed suicides, 2021, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between adherence to Mediterranean diet with physical performance and cognitive function in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, Ageing Research Reviews

Best Publications

  • Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

    Leandra Abarca-Gómez;Ziad A Abdeen;Zargar Abdul Hamid;Niveen M Abu-Rmeileh

  • Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;James Bentham;Gretchen A Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease

    Jean-Charles Lambert;Jean-Charles Lambert;Jean-Charles Lambert;Carla A Ibrahim-Verbaas;Denise Harold;Adam C Naj

  • Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Yuan Lu;Kaveh Hajifathalian;James Bentham

  • Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco;Goodarz Danaei;Leanne M Riley

  • Genome-wide association study indentifies variants at CLU and CR1 associated with Alzheimer’s disease

    J Lambert;S Heath;G Even;D Campion

  • Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

    Bin Zhou;James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Honor Bixby

  • Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease.

    Paul Hollingworth;Denise Harold;Rebecca Sims;Amy Gerrish

  • A century of trends in adult human height

    James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Gretchen A. Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Gene-wide analysis detects two new susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease.

    Valentina Escott-Price;Céline Bellenguez;Li-San Wang;Seung-Hoan Choi

  • Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease

    Rebecca Sims;Sven J. Van Der Lee;Adam C. Naj;Céline Bellenguez;Céline Bellenguez

  • APOE and Alzheimer disease: a major gene with semi-dominant inheritance

    E Genin;D Hannequin;D Wallon;K Sleegers

  • A critical appraisal of amyloid-β-targeting therapies for Alzheimer disease.

    Francesco Panza;Madia Lozupone;Giancarlo Logroscino;Bruno P. Imbimbo

  • Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

    Honor Bixby;James Bentham;Bin Zhou;Mariachiara Di Cesare

  • Late-Life Depression, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia: Possible Continuum?

    Francesco Panza;Vincenza Frisardi;Cristiano Capurso;Alessia D'Introno

  • Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment.

    Goodarz Danaei;Yuan Lu;Gitanjali M. Singh;Emily Carnahan

  • Vascular risk factors, incidence of MCI, and rates of progression to dementia.

    V Solfrizzi;F Panza;A M Colacicco;A D'Introno

  • Metabolic-cognitive syndrome: A cross-talk between metabolic syndrome and Alzheimer's disease

    Vincenza Frisardi;Vincenzo Solfrizzi;Davide Seripa;Cristiano Capurso

  • Long-term and recent trends in hypertension awareness, treatment, and control in 12 high-income countries: an analysis of 123 nationally representative surveys

    Bin Zhou;Goodarz Danaei;Gretchen A. Stevens;Honor Bixby

  • Diet and Alzheimer’s disease risk factors or prevention: the current evidence

    Vincenzo Solfrizzi;Francesco Panza;Vincenza Frisardi;Davide Seripa

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincenzo Solfrizzi
Vincenzo Solfrizzi University of Bari Aldo Moro
Alberto Pilotto
Alberto Pilotto Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera
Giancarlo Logroscino
Giancarlo Logroscino University of Bari Aldo Moro
Gianluigi Giannelli
Gianluigi Giannelli Gastroenterology Hospital "Saverio de Bellis"
Christophe Tzourio
Christophe Tzourio University of Bordeaux
Vincent Chouraki
Vincent Chouraki University of Lille
M. Arfan Ikram
M. Arfan Ikram Erasmus University Rotterdam
Domenico Inzitari
Domenico Inzitari University of Florence
Vilmundur Gudnason
Vilmundur Gudnason University of Iceland

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