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107
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48802
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6176
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194

Katherine Esposito publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Katherine Esposito sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 444 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Katherine Esposito D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Katherine Esposito sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 107 D-Index — 70th percentile

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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

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