Mariana Borges (4D16-0421-2196)

Curriculum Vitae

Mariana Borges

Mariana Borges is an exercise physiologist at the Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Center of the University of Lisbon (CRECUL) since 2020. Finished her bachelor's degree in Sports Science in 2015 and her master's degree in Exercise and Health in 2017 both at the Faculty of Human Kinetics - University of Lisbon (FMH-UL). Between 2017 and 2020 worked as a research fellow at Institute of Molecular Medicine (IMM) and has been working as exercise physiologist at CRECUL since 2020 . She is also a member of the research team of the Laboratory of Cardiovascular Exercise and Rehabilitation from the Cardiovascular Center of the University of Lisbon (CCUL) since 2021. She is currently a PhD student at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon. Since 2022 she has been teaching a class on Functional Fitness Assessment in Cardiovascular Disease Patients at the Cardiovascular Rehabilitation master's course at Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon(FMUL). Collaborated in 6 peer-reviewed papers and 20 abstracts. Her areas of interest are Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Long-term Adherence, Exercise Physiology, Motivational Interviewing, Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Mariana Borges

Citation names

Borges, Mariana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 4D16-0421-2196
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-2829-1703

Email addresses

marianaborges1@edu.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Medical and Health Sciences
Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Sport and Fitness Sciences

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Advanced (C1)	Proficiency (C2)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2024 Concluded	Behaviour change support for the selfmanagement of chronic disease (Outros) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2023 Concluded	Aconselhamento Breve para a Promoção da Atividade Física por Profissionais de Saúde (Outros) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/06/23 - 2022/06/23 Concluded	Suporte Básico de Vida e DAE (Outros) Renata - Emergência e Formação, Lda. , Portugal	20 valores
2022/04/24 - 2022/04/24 Concluded	Exercício Clínico no Doente Oncológico (Outros) Centro de Formação Clínica das Conchas, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Concluded	Análise Multifatorial em Epidemiologia (Outros) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Concluded	Go4Training (Outros) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
2017 Concluded	Exercício e Saúde (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal "Programas de Reabilitação Cardíaca em Contexto Comunitário e Hospitalar" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	17
2015 Concluded	Ciências do Desporto (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal	15
2012 Concluded	Ciências e Tecnologias (Ensino secundário) Major in Ciências e Tecnologias Escola Salesiana de Manique, Portugal

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2021/11/01 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
	Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2017/10/14 - 2020/05/31	Researcher (Research)	Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2022/01/28 - Current	Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/07/01 - 2024/03/31	Fisiologista do Exercício	Centro de Reabilitação Cardiovascular da Universidade de Lisboa (CRECUL), Portugal
	Academia de Fitness - Estádio Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2020/03/13 - 2024/03/31	Fisiologista do Exercício	Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

2020 - 2024/03/31	Técnico de Exercício Físico	Academia de Fitness - Estádio Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2017/10/14 - 2020	Impacto da Atividade Física no Defeito Cognitivo Vascular (AFIVASC) PTDC/DTP-DES/3706/2014 Research Fellow	Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2021/11/01 - Current	Cancer Adverse Effects PReventIon With Care & Exercise: the CAPRICE Study ANR-11-INTB-1001 Researcher Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal	Ongoing
2020/10/01 - 2021/04/30	ActiFOeiras - Researcher

Outputs

Publications

Book	Verdelho, Ana; Prof. Dra. Maria Helena Santa-Clara Pombo Rodrigues. Toca a Mexer! O seu Cérebro Agradece. Lisboa, Portugal: Lidel. 2021. Published
Conference abstract	Borges, Mariana; Lemos Pires, M; Sá, Gonçalo; Pinto, Rita; Pinto, Fausto J.; Abreu, Ana. "Attendance analysis in a phase 3 cardiovascular rehabilitation program: can behaviour regulation in exercise predict long-term attendance?". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiolgy 2023, Málaga, 2023. Published Ribeiro, Mariana; Sá, Gonçalo; Borges, Mariana; Lemos Pires, Madalena; Pinto, Fausto J.; Abreu, Ana; Pinto, Rita. "Physical activity levels and sedentary behaviour pattern in cardiovascular disease patients attending a community-based phase III CR program". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiolgy 2023, Málaga, 2023. Published Sá, Gonçalo; Borges, Mariana; Lemos Pires, Madalena; Ribeiro, Mariana; Pinto, Fausto J.; Pinto, Rita; Abreu, Ana. "Does sedentary and physical activity behaviour change between exercise session days vs non exercise session days in patients attending a phase 3 cardiac rehabilitation program?". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiolgy 2023, Málaga, 2023. Published Lemos Pires, Madalena; Borges, Mariana; Sá, Gonçalo; Pinto, Rita; Pinto, Fausto J.; Melo, Xavier; Abreu, Ana. "Characteristics of women attending a phase 3 cardiovascular rehabilitation program: is there a need for a more tailored intervention?". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiolgy 2023, Málaga, 2023. Published Vitorino Monteiro, A ; Pinto, R; Lemos Pires, M; Borges, Mariana; Pinto, FJ; Pedro Zuzarte; Abreu, Ana. "Meditation as a stress management strategy in cardiac rehabilitation for coronary artery disease patients: a randomized controlled trial". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiolgy 2023, Málaga, 2023. Published Salgueiro, D; Borges, Mariana; Lemos Pires, M; Guerreiro, C; Pinto, FJ; Abreu, Ana. "Cardiovascular risk factor profile in patients admitted to a community-based cardiac rehabilitation program after one year: what risk factors are not being controlled?". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiolgy 2023, Málaga, 2023. Beirão, B; Pinto, M; Vasques, João; Charneca, S; Pinto, R; Lemos Pires, M; Borges, Mariana; et al. "Changing Dietary Habits In Cardiac Rehabilitation– More Than Nutritional Counselling". Paper presented in ESPEN Congress, Viena, 2023. C Sevegnani; J Gameiro; Borges, Mariana; Pires, ML; A Nunes; Abreu, Ana; R Pinto. "Usefulness of the 6-minute walk test vs cardiopulmonary exercise test for exercise prescription in coronary artery disease patients going into a phase III cardiac rehabilitation program". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2022, 2022. Published Lopes, J; Pinto, R; Borges, Mariana; Pires, M; Nunes, A; Brito, J; Silva, P; et al. "Cardiorespiratory fitness assessment on active patients who kept attending their phase III exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation during the COVID-19 era". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2022, 2022. Published Liñan Pinto, Mariana; Charneca, Sofia; Vasques, João; R Pinto; Lemos Pires, M; Borges, Mariana; Prof. Dra. Maria Helena Santa-Clara Pombo Rodrigues; Abreu, Ana; Sousa Guerreiro, Catarina. "Nutrition guidelines compliance in cardiovascular disease patients attending a long-term exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program during COVID-19 era". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2022, 2022. Published Alves da Silva, Pedro; Inês Aguiar-Ricardo; N Cunha; T Rodrigues; B Valente-Silva; P Silverio-Antonio; S Couto-Pereira; et al. "Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation: the patients claim for new strategies but do they adhere?". 2021. Published S Couto Pereira; Inês Aguiar-Ricardo; R Pinto; N Cunha; Alves da Silva, Pedro; T Rodrigues; P Silverio Antonio; et al. "Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation in Covid Era: Is it a safe option?". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2021, 2021. Published Cunha, NPD; Aguiar-Ricardo, I; Rodrigues, T; Silverio Antonio, P; Couto Pereira, S; Alves Da Silva, P; Valente Silva, B; et al. "Left ventricular remodeling: is there a real impact of cardiac rehabilitation?". 2021. Published • 10.1093/eurjpc/zwab061.366 Cunha, NPD; Aguiar-Ricardo, I; Rodrigues, T; Couto Pereira, S; Silverio Antonio, P; Valente Silva, B; Alves Da Silva, P; et al. "Cardiovascular risk factor control: is it possible with a home-based cardiac rehabilitation program?". 2021. Published Borges, Mariana. "COVID-19 era in long-term cardiac rehabilitation programs: how was muscle strenght and lean mass affected in cardiovascular patients?". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2021, 2021. Published Borges, Mariana. "COVID-19 era in long-term cardiac rehabilitation programs: how did physical activity and sedentary time change compared to previous years?". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2021, 2021. Published Liñan Pinto, Mariana; Pinto, Rita; Charneca, Sofia; Vasques, João; Lemos Pires, Madalena; Borges, Mariana; Rodrigues, Carla; et al. "Body composition, lipid profile and mediterranean diet adherence in cardiovascular disease patients attending a long-term exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program during COVID-19 pandemic". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2021, 2021. Published Borges, Mariana; Pires, Madalena; Pinto, Rita; Inês Aguiar-Ricardo; Cunha, Nelson; Alves da Silva, Pedro; Sá, Gonçalo. "The impact of COVID-19 era in phase III Cardiac Rehabilitation programs: How was body composition affected in trained cardiovascular patients?". Paper presented in Congresso Português de Cardiologia 2021, 2021. Pinto, Rita; Angarten, Vitor; Lemos Pires, Madalena; Borges, Mariana; Santos, Vanessa; Melo, Xavier; Machado Rodrigues, José; Prof. Dra. Maria Helena Santa-Clara Pombo Rodrigues. "The long-term effects on cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular strength and body composition in trained older individuals with and without coronary artery disease". Paper presented in EuroPrevent 2019, Lisboa, 2019. Published Pinto, Rita; Angarten, Vitor; Melo, Xavier; Lemos Pires, Madalena; Borges, Mariana; Santos, Vanessa; Sousa, Paula; Machado Rodrigues, José; Prof. Dra. Maria Helena Santa-Clara Pombo Rodrigues. "The Effect of an expanded Long-Term Periodization Exercise Training on Health-Related Physical Fitness in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease". Paper presented in 24th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, Prague, 2019. Published
Conference poster	Borges, Mariana; Lemos Pires, M; de Sá, G; Novakovic, Marko; Cazeiro, Daniel; Cunha, N; Pinto, FJ; et al. "Cadiorespiratory fitness gains in phase 3 cardiac rehabilitation participants - impact of weekly exercise training frequency". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2024, 2024. Pires, Madalena Lemos; Borges, Mariana; Gonçalo de Sá; M. Novakovic; P. Alves Da Silva; Nuno Cunha; Ricardo, Ines; et al. Corresponding author: Pires, Madalena Lemos. "Long-term attendance and dropout rates in a phase 3 cardiovascular rehabilitation program: differences between men and women". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2024, 2024. Borges, Mariana; Lemos Pires, M; Pinto, Rita; Sá, Gonçalo; Cazeiro, Daniel; Abrantes, Ana; Alves da Silva, Pedro; et al. "Handgrip strength and muscle mass gains in phase III cardiac rehabilitation patients – impact of weekly exercise training frequency". Paper presented in Congresso PortuguÊs de Cardiologia 2024, 2024. Sá, Gonçalo; Borges, Mariana; Lemos Pires, M; Alves da Silva, Pedro; Abrantes, Ana; Novakovic, Marko; Pinto, Fausto; Abreu, Ana; Pinto, Rita. "Physical activity levels and sedentary behaviour patterns in patients attending a phase 3 cardiac rehabilitation program: does age matter?". Paper presented in ESC Preventive Cardiology 2024, 2024. Pinto, Rita; Reis, Joana F ; Angarten, Vitor; Lemos Pires, Madalena; Borges, Mariana; Santos, Vanessa; Melo, Xavier; et al. "Chronic adaptations on the oxygen uptake kinetics in trained older adults with coronary artery disease". Paper presented in 2019 Annual Meeting, World Congress on Exercise is Medicine of the American College of Sports Medicine, Orlando, United States, 2019.
Journal article	Ribeiro, Mariana; Fernandes, Elisabete; Borges, Mariana; Pires, Madalena; Melo, X; Pinto, Fausto; Abreu, Ana; Pinto, Rita. "Reliability and Validity of the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire for Portuguese Adults". Perceptual and Motor Skills 0 0 (2024): https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00315125241266341. Published • 10.1177/00315125241266341 Ribeiro, Mariana; Fernandes, Elizabete; Borges, Mariana; Lemos Pires, M; Melo, Xavier; Pinto, Fausto; Abreu, Ana; Pinto, Rita. "Reliability and Validity of the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ) for Portuguese Adults". Perceptual and Motor Skills (2024): Accepted Verdelho, Ana; Correia, Manuel; Ferro, José Manuel; Madureira, Sofia; Vilela, Pedro; Rodrigues, Mário; Borges, Mariana; et al. "Physical Activity Self-Report Is Not Reliable Among Subjects with Mild Vascular Cognitive Impairment: The AFIVASC Study". Journal of Alzheimer's Disease 87 1 (2022): 405-414. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jad-215381. Published • 10.3233/jad-215381 Pinto, Rita; Pires, Madalena Lemos; Borges, Mariana; Pinto, Mariana Liñan; Sousa Guerreiro, Catarina; Miguel, Sandra; Santos, Olga; et al. "Digital home-based multidisciplinary cardiac rehabilitation: How to counteract physical inactivity during the COVID-19 pandemic". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 41 3 (2022): 209-218. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.repc.2021.05.013. Published • 10.1016/j.repc.2021.05.013 Pinto, Rita; Melo, Xavier; Angarten, Vitor; Pires, Madalena Lemos; Borges, Mariana; Santos, Vanessa; Abreu, Ana; Santa-Clara, Helena. "The effects of 12-months supervised periodized training on health-related physical fitness in coronary artery disease: a randomized controlled trial". Journal of Sports Sciences (2021): 1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2021.1907062. Published • 10.1080/02640414.2021.1907062 Verdelho, Ana; Madureira, Sofia; Correia, Manuel; Ferro, José Manuel; Rodrigues, Mário; Gonçalves-Pereira, Manuel; Gonçalves, Mafalda; et al. "Impact of physical activity in vascular cognitive impairment (AFIVASC): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial". Trials 20 1 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3174-1. Published • 10.1186/s13063-019-3174-1 Santos, Vanessa; Netas, Rafaela; Borges, Mariana; Melo, Xavier; Pinto, Rita; Angarten, Vitor; Fernhall; Santa-Clara, Helena. "Arterial stiffness response to acute aerobic and resistance exercise in older patients with Coronary Artery Disease". Artery Research 24 C (2018): 123. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artres.2018.10.204. Published • 10.1016/j.artres.2018.10.204
Thesis / Dissertation	"Programas de reabilitação cardíaca em contexto comunitário e hospitalar". Master, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/14166.

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2023/04	Attendance analysis in a phase 3 cardiovascular rehabilitation program: can behaviour regulation in exercise predict long-term attendance?	ESC Preventive Cardiolgy 2023 European Association of Cardiology (Málaga, Spain)

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2017 - Current	Exercício no Parque (2017) Other (Co-organisor)	Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia, Portugal
2017 - Current	Dia Mundial do Coração "Por uma Universidade Saudável, um Coração Saudável" (2017) Other (Co-organisor)	Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2019/10/01 - 2019/11/14	Seminário "Exercício Físico na Prevenção do Declínio Cognitivo" (2019/11/14 - 2019/11/14) Seminar	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Workshop de Atividade Física e Comportamento Sedentário para Pessoas com Doença Cardiovascular (2019 - 2019) Seminar	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal Centro de Reabilitação Cardiovascular da Universidade de Lisboa (CRECUL), Portugal
2019 - 2019	Heart on Wheels - Europrevent 2019 (2019 - 2019) Congress	Société Européenne de Cardiologie, France
2018 - 2019	7 dias do Coração - Setúbal (2018 - 2019) Other (Co-organisor)	Centro Hospitalar de Setubal EPE, Portugal
2017 - 2018	Semana Internacional do Cérebro - Cérebro e Atividade Física (2017 - 2018)	Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2017 - 2017	31ª Reunião do GEECD - Grupo de Estudos de Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência (2017 - 2017)	Grupo de Estudos de Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência, Portugal

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2021 - Current	CPC 2021 Congress Congress	CPC 2021 Congress Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia, Portugal
2021 - Current	ESC Preventive Cardiology 2021 Congress	ESC Preventive Cardiology 2021 Société Européenne de Cardiologie, France
2023 - 2023	XIII CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Congress	XIII CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2023 - 2023	ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023 Congress	ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023 Société Européenne de Cardiologie, France
2022 - 2022	XII CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular	XII CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2021 - 2021	XI CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Congress	XI CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2020 - 2020	X CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Congress	X CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Reunião de Reabilitação Cardíaca Ibero-Americana - A Reabilitação Cardíaca Além Fronteiras Meeting	Reunião de Reabilitação Cardíaca Ibero-Americana Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2019 - 2019	9º Seminário de Desporto, Saúde e Cidadania Seminar	Ginásio Clube Português, Portugal
2019 - 2019	IX CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Congress	IX CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2018 - 2018	IIX CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Congress	XIII CONGRESSO Novas Fronteiras em Medicina Cardiovascular Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2017 - 2017	Hipertensão Arterial e Insuficiência Cardíaca - Estado da Arte em 2017 Symposium	Hipertensão Arterial e Insuficiência Cardíaca - Estado da Arte em 2017 Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2021 - Current	European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)	Membro da Associação
2018 - Current	Associação Portuguesa de Fisiologistas do Exercício (APFE)	Membro da Associação

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2022 - Current	Avaliação Funcional em Pessoas com Doença Cardiovascular	Mestrado em Reabilitação Cardiovascular	Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2021 - 2021	Aulas práticas da Unidade Curricular de Reabilitação Cardiovascular - Estrutura, Modelos e Recomendações	Mestrado em Reabilitação Cardiovascular	Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Distinctions

Award

2017	Bolsa de Estudo por Mérito da Universidade de Lisboa Direção-Geral do Ensino Superior (DGES), Portugal