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Maria Benedetta Donati is affiliated with the Catholic University of America in the United States. Their research predominantly spans the field of Medicine, with a specific focus on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology, Epidemiology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Diet and Metabolism Studies
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Health Disparities and Outcomes

Among recent publications attributed to their collaborative network, notable papers include:

  • Epidemiology of breast cancer, a paradigm of the "common soil" hypothesis, 2020, published in Seminars in Cancer Biology
  • Alcohol consumption, cardiac biomarkers, and risk of atrial fibrillation and adverse outcomes, 2020, published in European Heart Journal
  • Impact of Nationwide Lockdowns Resulting from the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Food Intake, Eating Behaviors, and Diet Quality: A Systematic Review, 2021, published in Advances in Nutrition
  • Different Anticoagulant Regimens, Mortality, and Bleeding in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: A Systematic Review and an Updated Meta-Analysis, 2021, published in Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis
  • Joint association of food nutritional profile by Nutri-Score front-of-pack label and ultra-processed food intake with mortality: Moli-sani prospective cohort study, 2022, published in BMJ

Frequent co-authors working with Maria Benedetta Donati include:

  • Licia Iacoviello
  • Augusto Di Castelnuovo
  • Simona Costanzo
  • Chiara Cerletti
  • Giovanni de Gaetano

Publication venues where this scientist has frequently contributed include:

  • European Journal of Public Health
  • Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Circulation
  • Nutrients
  • Clinical Nutrition

The overall research profile indicates an emphasis on cardiovascular health, nutritional epidemiology, and public health outcomes. Through analysis of diet, metabolism, and cardiovascular risk factors, the scientist's work intersects clinical and population health domains.

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

  • Alcohol Dosing and Total Mortality in Men and Women: An Updated Meta-analysis of 34 Prospective Studies

    Augusto Di Castelnuovo;Simona Costanzo;Vincenzo Bagnardi;Maria Benedetta Donati

  • Parenteral Anticoagulants: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition)

    Jack Hirsh;Kenneth A. Bauer;Maria B. Donati;Michael Gould

  • 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

  • Meta-Analysis of Wine and Beer Consumption in Relation to Vascular Risk

    Augusto Di Castelnuovo;Serenella Rotondo;Licia Iacoviello;Maria Benedetta Donati

  • Adriamycin-induced nephrotic syndrome in rats: sequence of pathologic events.

    Bertani T;Poggi A;Pozzoni R;Delaini F

  • Cultured human endothelial cells generate tissue factor in response to endotoxin.

    M Colucci;G Balconi;R Lorenzet;A Pietra

  • The −174G/C Interleukin-6 Polymorphism Influences Postoperative Interleukin-6 Levels and Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation. Is Atrial Fibrillation an Inflammatory Complication?

    Mario Gaudino;Felicita Andreotti;Roberto Zamparelli;Augusto Di Castelnuovo

  • Thrombotic complications in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a meta-analysis of 17 prospective studies comprising 1752 pediatric patients

    Vanesa Caruso;Licia Iacoviello;Augusto Di Castelnuovo;Sergio Storti

  • Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants

    Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez;Bin Zhou;Marisa K. Sophiea;James Bentham

  • Sex Differences and Similarities in Atrial Fibrillation Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Mortality in Community Cohorts : Results From the BiomarCaRE Consortium (Biomarker for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Europe)

    Christina Magnussen;Teemu J. Niiranen;Francisco M. Ojeda;Francesco Gianfagna

  • Polymorphisms in the Coagulation Factor VII Gene and the Risk of Myocardial Infarction

    Licia Iacoviello;Augusto Di Castelnuovo;Peter de Knijff;Andria D'Orazio

  • In vivo anti-inflammatory effect of statins is mediated by nonsterol mevalonate products.

    Luisa Diomede;Diego Albani;Marcello Sottocorno;Maria Benedetta Donati

  • HÆMOLYTIC-URÆMIC SYNDROME: DEFICIENCY OF PLASMA FACTOR(S) REGULATING PROSTACYCLIN ACTIVITY?

    G Remuzzi;D Marchesi;G Mecca;R Misiani

  • Alcohol Consumption and Mortality in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: A Meta-Analysis

    Simona Costanzo;Augusto Di Castelnuovo;Maria Benedetta Donati;Licia Iacoviello

  • Chronic Dietary Intake of Plant-Derived Anthocyanins Protects the Rat Heart against Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury

    Marie Claire Toufektsian;Michel De Lorgeril;Norbert Nagy;Patricia Salen

  • Effects of moderate beer consumption on health and disease: A consensus document.

    G. de Gaetano;S. Costanzo;A. Di Castelnuovo;L. Badimon

  • Increased fibrin turnover and high PAI-1 activity as predictors of ischemic events in atherosclerotic patients. A case-control study. The PLAT Group.

    M Cortellaro;E Cofrancesco;C Boschetti;L Mussoni

  • Interaction between fibrinogen and cultured endothelial cells. Induction of migration and specific binding.

    E Dejana;L R Languino;N Polentarutti;G Balconi

  • Wine, beer or spirit drinking in relation to fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events: a meta-analysis

    Simona Costanzo;Augusto Di Castelnuovo;Maria Benedetta Donati;Licia Iacoviello

Frequent Co-Authors

Licia Iacoviello
Licia Iacoviello University of Insubria
Giovanni de Gaetano
Giovanni de Gaetano Catholic University of America
Anna Falanga
Anna Falanga University of Milano-Bicocca
Torben Jørgensen
Torben Jørgensen University of Copenhagen
Allan Linneberg
Allan Linneberg University of Copenhagen
Kari Kuulasmaa
Kari Kuulasmaa Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Vittorio Krogh
Vittorio Krogh Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
Stefan Söderberg
Stefan Söderberg Umeå University
Veikko Salomaa
Veikko Salomaa Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Alberto Mantovani
Alberto Mantovani Humanitas University

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