Area of research
Physiology · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include Diet and metabolism studies, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Gut microbiota and health, and Gastrointestinal motility and disorders.
The effects of a very low-energy ketogenic therapy on body composition, gut microbiota and metabolites in overweight subjects
Fair Play a Tavola: a school-based framework integrating nutrition education and anthropometric screening for early identification of excess weight in preschool children
Reshaping the Gut: Symptoms, Nutrition and Microbiota After Bariatric and Endoscopic Procedures in Obesity
Comparative survey of eating and lifestyle habits in Italian school age children using Nutripiatto as an educational tool
DOMINO trial <i>post hoc</i> analysis: evaluation of the diet effects on symptoms in IBS subtypes
Constipation-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-C): Effects of Different Nutritional Patterns on Intestinal Dysbiosis and Symptoms
Effects of Animal and Vegetable Proteins on Gut Microbiota in Subjects with Overweight or Obesity
Nutritional Approaches in Children with Overweight or Obesity and Hepatic Steatosis
Effect of Three Bakery Products Formulated with High-Amylose Wheat Flour on Post-Prandial Glycaemia in Healthy Volunteers
“Nutripiatto”: A tool for nutritional education. A survey to assess dietary habits in preschool children
Mediterranean Diet versus Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet: Effects of Reaching 5% Body Weight Loss on Body Composition in Subjects with Overweight and with Obesity—A Cohort Study
The Role of Dietary Fibers in the Management of IBD Symptoms
The Role of Antihyperglycemic Drugs and Diet on Erectile Function: Results from a Perspective Study on a Population with Prediabetes and Diabetes
Short- and long-term effects of very low- and low-calorie ketogenic diets on metabolism and cardiometabolic risk factors: a narrative review
“Nutripiatto”: a tool for nutritional education. A survey to assess dietary habits in preschool children.
Diarrhea Predominant-Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-D): Effects of Different Nutritional Patterns on Intestinal Dysbiosis and Symptoms
Mechanisms of Action of Prebiotics and Their Effects on Gastro-Intestinal Disorders in Adults
Very low calorie ketogenic diets in overweight and obesity treatment: Effects on anthropometric parameters, body composition, satiety, lipid profile and microbiota
Conversation Maps™, an effective tool for the management of males and females with type 2 diabetes and mildly impaired glycemic control
Treatment of reactive hypoglycemia with the macrobiotic Ma-pi 2 diet as assessed by continuous glucose monitoring: The MAHYP randomized crossover trial