World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
107
Citations
48802
World Ranking
6176
National Ranking
194

Overview

Katherine Esposito is affiliated with the University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" in Italy. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focused expertise in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. Within these domains, Katherine Esposito has contributed extensively to topics such as Diabetes Treatment and Management, Diabetes Management and Research, Pancreatic Function and Diabetes, Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management, and Diabetes and Associated Disorders.

Esposito's work intersects with several subfields including Surgery, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Infectious Diseases, indicating a multidisciplinary approach to medical research. Their frequent publication venues include Cardiovascular Diabetology, Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism, and Endocrine.

Among notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Esposito are:

  • Effects of Continuous Glucose Monitoring on Metrics of Glycemic Control in Diabetes: A Systematic Review With Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (2020, Diabetes Care)
  • Impact of COVID-19 on the thyroid gland: an update (2020, Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders)
  • GLP-1 receptor agonists and cardiorenal outcomes in type 2 diabetes: an updated meta-analysis of eight CVOTs (2021, Cardiovascular Diabetology)
  • Diabetic Foot Problems During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Tertiary Care Center: The Emergency Among the Emergencies (2020, Diabetes Care)
  • The effect of DPP-4 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors on cardiorenal outcomes: a network meta-analysis of 23 CVOTs (2022, Cardiovascular Diabetology)

Katherine Esposito has collaborated frequently with several co-authors throughout their publications. These include Maria Ida Maiorino, Giuseppe Bellastella, Lorenzo Scappaticcio, Miriam Longo, and Paola Caruso. The presence of multiple recurring co-authors suggests ongoing research partnerships in related fields.

The main scientific areas of Esposito's research focus on diabetes-related conditions and treatment strategies, with particular interest in the implications of new drug classes such as GLP-1 receptor agonists, DPP-4 inhibitors, and SGLT-2 inhibitors for cardiorenal outcomes. Their research additionally addresses the clinical impact of COVID-19 on endocrine functions and diabetes complications, notably diabetic foot ulcers during the pandemic period.

Best Publications

  • Effect of a mediterranean-style diet on endothelial dysfunction and markers of vascular inflammation in the metabolic syndrome: a randomized trial.

    Katherine Esposito;Raffaele Marfella;Miryam Ciotola;Carmen Di Palo

  • Inflammatory Cytokine Concentrations Are Acutely Increased by Hyperglycemia in Humans Role of Oxidative Stress

    Katherine Esposito;Francesco Nappo;Raffaele Marfella;Giovanni Giugliano

  • Effect of weight loss and lifestyle changes on vascular inflammatory markers in obese women: a randomized trial.

    Katherine Esposito;Alessandro Pontillo;Carmen Di Palo;Giovanni Giugliano

  • Reduction of Inflammatory Cytokine Concentrations and Improvement of Endothelial Functions in Obese Women After Weight Loss Over One Year

    Patrizia Ziccardi;Francesco Nappo;Giovanni Giugliano;Katherine Esposito

  • Oscillating glucose is more deleterious to endothelial function and oxidative stress than mean glucose in normal and type 2 diabetic patients

    Antonio Ceriello;Katherine Esposito;Ludovica Piconi;Michael A. Ihnat

  • The Effect of Mediterranean Diet on Metabolic Syndrome and its Components: A Meta-Analysis of 50 Studies and 534,906 Individuals

    Christina-Maria Kastorini;Haralampos J. Milionis;Katherine Esposito;Dario Giugliano

  • Dietary factors and low-grade inflammation in relation to overweight and obesity

    Philip C. Calder;Namanjeet Ahluwalia;Fred Brouns;Timo Buetler

  • Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Katherine Esposito;Paolo Chiodini;Annamaria Colao;Andrea Lenzi

  • Effect of lifestyle changes on erectile dysfunction in obese men: a randomized controlled trial.

    Katherine Esposito;Francesco Giugliano;Carmen Di Palo;Giovanni Giugliano

  • The effects of diet on inflammation: emphasis on the metabolic syndrome.

    Dario Giugliano;Antonio Ceriello;Katherine Esposito

  • Postprandial endothelial activation in healthy subjects and in type 2 diabetic patients: role of fat and carbohydrate meals.

    Francesco Nappo;Katherine Esposito;Michele Cioffi;Giovanni Giugliano

  • Effects of a Mediterranean-Style Diet on the Need for Antihyperglycemic Drug Therapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Trial

    Katherine Esposito;Maria Ida Maiorino;Miryam Ciotola;Carmen Di Palo

  • Olive oil and health: summary of the II international conference on olive oil and health consensus report, Jaén and Córdoba (Spain) 2008.

    J. López-Miranda;F. Pérez-Jiménez;E. Ros;R. De Caterina

  • Regression of Carotid Atherosclerosis by Control of Postprandial Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    Katherine Esposito;Dario Giugliano;Francesco Nappo;Raffaele Marfella

  • Striatal volume on magnetic resonance imaging and repetitive behaviors in autism.

    Eric Hollander;Evdokia Anagnostou;William Chaplin;Katherine Esposito

  • Effect of Postprandial Hypertriglyceridemia and Hyperglycemia on Circulating Adhesion Molecules and Oxidative Stress Generation and the Possible Role of Simvastatin Treatment

    Antoniom Ceriello;Lisa Quagliaro;Ludovica Piconi;Roberta Assaloni

  • A journey into a Mediterranean diet and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review with meta-analyses.

    Katherine Esposito;Maria Ida Maiorino;Giuseppe Bellastella;Paolo Chiodini

  • Association of low interleukin-10 levels with the metabolic syndrome in obese women

    Katherine Esposito;Alessandro Pontillo;Francesco Giugliano;Giovanni Giugliano

  • Diabetes and sexual dysfunction: current perspectives

    Maria Ida Maiorino;Giuseppe Bellastella;Katherine Esposito

  • Beneficial effects of a dietary approaches to stop hypertension eating plan on features of the metabolic syndrome. Authors' reply

    Katherine Esposito;Dario Giugliano;Leila Azadbakht;Ahmad Esmaillzadeh

Frequent Co-Authors

Dario Giugliano
Dario Giugliano University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Antonio Ceriello
Antonio Ceriello MultiMedica
Raffaele Marfella
Raffaele Marfella University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos
Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos Harokopio University
Giuseppe Paolisso
Giuseppe Paolisso University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Riccardo Autorino
Riccardo Autorino Virginia Commonwealth University
Andrea Lenzi
Andrea Lenzi Sapienza University of Rome
Louis J. Ignarro
Louis J. Ignarro University of California, Los Angeles
Emilio Ros
Emilio Ros University of Barcelona
Annamaria Colao
Annamaria Colao University of Naples Federico II

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you're considering studying Medicine in the USA, a range of related online degree programs can complement or expand your career options. For those interested in addressing mental health needs, pursuing fast track mental health nursing programs can quickly prepare you for high-demand roles as psychiatric nurse practitioners.

Alternatively, administration roles in healthcare are growing rapidly. Earning a health care administration online degree equips you with leadership skills needed to manage hospitals, clinics, and other medical organizations. For affordability, aspiring managers may explore the cheapest mha online programs, which provide a flexible and cost-effective path to advanced credentials.

Nurses aiming to reach the pinnacle of clinical practice should consider the best online bsn to dnp programs. These programs allow BSN-prepared nurses to earn their Doctor of Nursing Practice online and open doors to advanced clinical and leadership roles. Each of these options provides a unique entry point or advancement path within the broader healthcare sector.

Best Scientists Citing Katherine Esposito

Trending Scientists