Impact Factor
3.78
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
4.30
691 total citations
h5-index
37
h5 depth signal
Cited share
86.0%
154 of 179
Total citations
691
Citation footprint
Metric signal
3.66
External metric anchor
Self-citation
3.2%
22 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
Italy
383
United States
368
United Kingdom
116
Australia
104
China
89
Citing Fields of Research
Nutrition & Dietetics
1,288
Psychiatry
951
Psychiatry & Psychology
509
Diabetes
118
Substance Abuse
60
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,530
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
179
154 cited publications
Last 12 months
123
10.3 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
123 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Italy
383 citing publications
Leading citing field
Nutrition & Dietetics
1,288 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
17 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1, Dec. 1996-
v1n1, Dec. 1996-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Nutrition & Dietetics
Psychiatry
Broad Categories
Gastroenterology
Metabolism
Nutrition & Dietetics
MeSH Descriptors
Body Weight
Emaciation
Feeding and Eating Disorders
Obesity
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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02
DOI 10.1007/s40519-026-01917-6
Open DOI
Italian validation and exploratory measurement invariance of the food addiction symptom inventory (FASI)
Background: The Food Addiction Symptom Inventory (FASI) is a clinician-administered semi-structured interview developed to assess addiction-like eating behaviors related to ultra-processed food consumption, but a validated Italian versio...
03
DOI 10.1007/s40519-026-01908-7
Open DOI
Italian Society of Obesity XII National Congress
04
DOI 10.1007/s40519-026-01913-w
Open DOI
The association of overweight and obesity with depression in adults and children: findings from an umbrella meta-analysis
Purpose: Overweight, obesity, and depression are major public health concerns. Previous meta-analyses examining their association have reported inconsistent findings. This umbrella meta-analysis aimed to synthesize the available evidence...
05
06
DOI 10.1007/s40519-026-01914-9
Open DOI
A latent profile analysis of eating behaviour traits, mental health, and their associations with weight in a cohort of adults enrolled in a weight management intervention
Introduction: There is considerable heterogeneity in the effectiveness of weight management interventions. Person-centred approaches can illuminate individual level determinants of weight change. This study aimed to determine latent prof...
07
DOI 10.1007/s40519-026-01911-y
Open DOI
Sleep duration and lipid profile in children with obesity
08
DOI 10.1007/s40519-026-01912-x
Open DOI
Beyond body mass index: associations between phase angle, vector-derived bioelectrical markers, and selected hematological and physiological alterations in anorexia nervosa
Purpose: Body mass index (BMI) is central to the assessment of severity in anorexia nervosa (AN), but it may not fully capture hematological, biochemical, and hemodynamic abnormalities. This study examined whether phase angle (PA) and bi...
09
DOI 10.1007/s40519-026-01910-z
Open DOI
Internalized weight stigma and associated clinical features in treatment-seeking adults with obesity: a multicenter Italian study
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and clinical correlates of internalized weight stigma in patients with obesity seeking treatment in various clinical centers across Italy. Methods: A total of 438 patients with obes...
10
DOI 10.1007/s40519-026-01909-6
Open DOI
Digitally driven: diet-monitoring app use, perfectionism, and eating concerns
Purpose: Research has shown that disordered eating is greater in diet app users compared to nonusers. Because these apps focus predominantly on numerical values and goals (e.g. calorie counts, weight change goals), perfectionism may cont...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Print issues ceased with v. 14, no. 2/3 (2009)
Also issued online.
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Dec. 1996)19991221 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper