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Luca Pecoraro
Researcher at University of Verona
Publications - 49
Citations - 865
Luca Pecoraro is an academic researcher from University of Verona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 30 publications receiving 416 citations.
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Effects of COVID-19 Lockdown on Lifestyle Behaviors in Children with Obesity Living in Verona, Italy: A Longitudinal Study.
Angelo Pietrobelli,Luca Pecoraro,Alessandro Ferruzzi,Moonseong Heo,Myles S. Faith,Thomas Zoller,Franco Antoniazzi,Giorgio Piacentini,S. Nicole Fearnbach,Steven B. Heymsfield +9 more
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that youths with obesity, when removed from structured school activities and confined to their homes during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic will display unfavorable trends in lifestyle behaviors.
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Exhaled nitric oxide in children with allergic rhinitis: a potential biomarker of asthma development.
Giuseppe Di Cara,Francesco Marcucci,A. Palomba,Maddalena Milioni,Luca Pecoraro,Giorgio Ciprandi,Serena Buttafava,Franco Frati,Alberto Verrotti +8 more
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of adverse perinatal outcomes in women with asthma and the effects of in utero and earlylife conditions on adult health and disease found that small for gestacional age birth weight impacts on lung structure and function.
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Behind human milk and breastfeeding: not only food.
TL;DR: Clinical studies about breastfeeding are reviewed, analysing its consequences on the neuro-developmental achievement, growth and risk of obesity within a holistic view.
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Long COVID-19 in Children: From the Pathogenesis to the Biologically Plausible Roots of the Syndrome
TL;DR: The potential and biologically plausible role of some vitamins, essential elements, and functional foods are discussed based on the hypothesis that an individual’s dietary status may play an important adjunctive role in protective immunity against COVID-19 and possibly against its long-term consequences.
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The psychophysical impact that COVID-19 has on children must not be underestimated.
Luca Pecoraro,Luca Dalle Carbonare,Lucia De Franceschi,Giorgio Piacentini,Angelo Pietrobelli,Angelo Pietrobelli +5 more
TL;DR: The lower vulnerability of the paediatric population to COVID‐19 seems evident, in line with the case studies reported for the Chinese population, where the respective percentage was 0.9% and 1.2% respectively.