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Maria Paula Santos has a degree in Sport and Physical Education since 1997 and a PhD in Sport Sciences from the Faculty of Sport of the University of Porto (FADEUP) since 2004. In 2008, she was a visiting Fellow (Post-Doctoral) at the University of Bristol, UK, with a post-doctoral scholarship awarded by the FCT. She has held an Aggregate Degree from FADEUP since 2015, is a researcher at the Centre for Research in Physical Activity, Health, and Leisure (CIAFEL - UPorto), and an integrated member of the Laboratory for Integrative and Translational Research in Population Health (ITR), Institute of Public Health- UPorto. Her research interests are related to physical activity and health promotion, particularly in understanding how the urban environment shapes people's physical activity and other health behaviors. She is currently a member of the research team of the Smart Changes project (EU - HORIZON), leading the proof of concept in Portugal, focused on participatory research to develop a co-creation process for an AI tool to support movement behaviors. She directs the master's program in Physical Activity, Exercise, and Health at FADEUP. She is currently the coordinator of a community physical exercise program for older people and cancer survivors and directs projects to develop scientific literacy among schoolchildren in Porto. She published 126 articles in journals. Has four books (s). Supervised 5 PhD thesis(es). Supervised 25 MSc dissertation(s)
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Maria Paula Maia dos Santos

Citation names

  • Santos, Maria
  • Santos, Maria Paula
  • Santos, MP

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4F13-A008-13DB
ORCID iD
0000-0002-2182-9841
AuthenticusID
R-000-CFF
Researcher Id
L-7533-2013
Scopus Author Id
9233461600

Email addresses

  • msantos@fade.up.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • University of Porto. Rua Dr Plácido Costa, 91, 4200 450, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • 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) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2015/07/07
Concluded
 Ciências do Desporto (Título de Agregado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
 Aprovado por unanimidade
2009/09/23
Concluded
 Physical Activity and Public Health Postgraduate Course (Postgraduate Certificate)
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States
2008/03/01 - 2009/03/01
Concluded
 Exercise and Health (Pós-doutoramento)
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
2008/09 - 2008/09
Concluded
 Built Environment Assessment Training (BEAT Institute (Postgraduate Certificate)
Emory University, United States
2004
Concluded
 Ciências do Desporto (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
"Factores de Influência da Actividade Física em Adolescentes. Estudo da Influência da Posição Sócio-económica, Comportamentos Sedentários e Características do Ambiente" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2001/03/06
Concluded
 Ciências do Desporto (Mestrado)
Major in Recreação e Lazer
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
 Muito Bom
1997/06
Concluded
 Desporto e Educação Física (Licenciatura)
Major in Recreação e Tempos LIvres
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2004 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2016 - 2019 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2016 - 2018 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2003/04/16 - 2004/12/13 Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019 - 2021 Diretora do Mestrado em Atividade Física e Saúde Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2017 - 2019 Conselho científico/técnico-científico ou orgão correspondente Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2017 - 2018 Conselho científico/técnico-científico ou orgão correspondente Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2017 - 2018 Coordenação ou direção de centro de investigação, departamento ou equivalente Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Conselho científico/técnico-científico ou orgão correspondente Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Conselho científico/técnico-científico ou orgão correspondente Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/05/04 - Current Membro do Conselho Cientifico Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2021/05/19 - Current Directora de Curso de Mestrado em Atividade Física, Exercício e Saúde Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2019/07/10 - Current Membro da Comissão de Acompanhamento de Curso Programa de Doutoramento em Atividade Física e Saúde Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2018/04/05 - Current Membro do Conselho de Representantes Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2012/09/03 - Current Membro da Comissão de Acompanhamento de Curso Doutoramento em Fisioterapia Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2007/03/01 - 2008/02/28 Perceptions of the built environment in relation to physical activity: The PEACH Project
SFRH/BPD/37506/2007
Post-doc Fellow
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/05/01 - 2027/04/30 AI-based long-term health risk evaluation for driving behaviour change strategies in children and youth
HORIZON-HLTH-2022-STAYHLTH-01-04-two-stage
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
European Commission
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Laboratório para a Investigação Integrativa e translacional em Saúde Populacional
LA/P/0064/2020
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Unidade de Investigação em Epidemiologia, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Saúde Pública, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2023/12/31 Let's move Europa: School-based promotion of healthy lifestyles to prevent obesity EUMOVE
EC- ERASMUS + Sport (622242-EPP-1-2020-1-ES-SPO-SCP
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
European Union
Ongoing
2022/11 - 2023/11 Promoção do sucesso académico e redução do abandono escolar na U. Porto
POCH-02-53I2-FSE-000051
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Concluded
2020 - 2023 Pedalea y Anda al COle, Pedalea y Anda a CAsa. (PACO y PACA)
PGC2018-099512-B-I00
Research Fellow
Consejería de Educación, Cultura y Deportes, Catilla-La Mancha
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física, Saúde e Lazer
UID/DTP/00617/2019
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/03 - 2014/08 Access to parks, Physical Activity behaviors and obesity: an urban population study
111807
Provided by PTCRIS: 111807
PTDC/DES/111807/2009
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 Projecto Estratégico - UI 617 - 2011-2012
PEst-OE/SAU/UI0617/2011
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 Research Unit Strategic Project - UI 617 - 2011-2012
PEst-OE/SAU/UI0617/2011
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/04 - 2013/10 Physical Activity and Early life risk factors for obesity in childhood: A Longitudinal Study in Preschool Children aged 3 to 5 years-old.
98309
Provided by PTCRIS: 98309
PTDC/DES/098309/2008
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/04/01 - 2013/09/30 Objectively measured physical activity and obesity in adolescents: Study of personal, social and environmental determinants
PTDC/DES/099018/2008
Provided by PTCRIS: 99018
99018
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
2007/10 - 2010/03 Patterns of daily physical activity (PA) in children and adolescents. Contribution of the PE lessons, organized scholars sports and federated sports for the total amount of moderated and vigorous PA. Associations with overweight and physical fitness
72424
Provided by PTCRIS: 72424
PTDC/DES/72424/2006
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2007/10/01 - 2009/12/31 Effect of a Physical Activity Program on functionality and socialization of elderly women
PTDC/DES/70261/2006
70261
Provided by PTCRIS: 70261
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
2007/10/01 - 2009/09/30 Social environment and Gender inequalities in adolescent's physical activity and sports
PTDC/DES/72160/2006
72160
Provided by PTCRIS: 72160
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Actividade Física Saúde e Lazer, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
2007/09/01 - 2008/11/30 European Network for Action on Aging and Physical Activity - EUNAAPA
POCI/V.5/C0014/2005
82359
Provided by PTCRIS: 82359
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Mota, J.; Barros, M.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Santos, M.P.. Leisure time, physical activity, and health. 2013.
  2. Lobo, Alexandrina; Martins, Albino; Carvalho, A,; Martins J; Santos, Maria; Monteiro MJ; Rodrigues V. Acessibilidade e equidade nos cuidados de saúde: relação com a qualidade de vida e satisfação.. Portugal: Escola Superior de Enfermagem Dr. José Timóteo Montalvão Machado. 2013.
    Published • Editor
  3. Mota, J.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Santos, M.P.. Unstructured and structured environments for physical activity in schools. 2012.
  4. Santos, Rute; Moreira, Carla; Mota, Jorge; Ribeiro, José Carlos; Carvalho, Joana; Santos, Maria Paula; Aires, Luisa; et al. Estudo dos Factores de Risco das Doenças Cardiovasculares dos Adolescentes da Região Autónoma dos Açores. Porto, Portugal: FADEUP/DREFD. 2010.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Aires, Luisa; Clarice Martins; Silva, Gustavo; Rego, Carla; Marques, Elisa; Ribeiro, José C.; Santos, Maria Paula; Mota, Jorge. "Changes in adiposity among Portuguese youth with or without individualized counseling approach as part of a school-based program: The ACORDA Project.". Paper presented in 17th annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, Barcelone, 2013.
    Published
  2. Santos, Maria Paula; Pizarro, Andreia; Gomes, Pedro; Pereira, Margarida; Ribeiro, José C. "Determinantes pessoais, ambientais e sociais na prática de atividade física de adolescentes". Paper presented in X Simpósio Nordestino de Atividade Física III Jornada Sergipana de Atividade Física, Políticas de Intervenção em Atividade Física, Aracajú, 2010.
  3. Santos, Maria Paula; Gomes, Pedro; Pizarro, Andreia; Pereira, Margarida; Seabra, Ana C; Ribeiro, José C. "Percepções do ambiente físico e social e a actividade física em diferentes contextos: estudos em adolescentes". Paper presented in SPEO 14º Congresso Português de Obesidade, Porto, 2010.
    Published
  4. Santos, Maria Paula; Pereira, Margarida; Teixeira, Laetitia; Pizarro, Andreia; Ribeiro, José C; Mota, Jorge. "Adolescents physical activity and support from friends". Paper presented in 8th ISBNPA Annual Meeting, Cascais, 2009.
    Published
  5. Pereira, Margarida; Marques, Teresa Sá; Santos, Maria Paula. "The influence of urban geographic context on adolescents physical activity levels". Paper presented in IJUP 2nd Meeting of Young Researchers of U. Porto, Porto, 2009.
    Published
  6. Ribeiro, J; Santos, M; Oliveira, J; Duarte, J; Mota, J. "Association between overweight and early sexual maturation in different tanner stages in Portuguese boys and girls". 2004.
  7. Ribeiro, J; Santos, P; Duarte, JA; Mota, J. "Prevalence of overweight and obesity in boys and girls in different Tanner stages". 2004.
  8. Ribeiro, J; Santos, P; Duarte, J; Mota, J. "Cardio-respiratory fitness and maximal heart rate frequency among normal, overweight and obese children during the 20m shuttle run test". 2003.
Conference paper
  1. Silva, D; Santos, MP; Duarte, J; Silva, E; Aparicio, G. "THE FAMILY, THE SCHOOL AND THE STUDENTS: RELATIONSHIP WITH SCHOOL PERFORMANCE IN 6TH GRADE STUDENTS IN A SCHOOL IN TAQUARANA, ALAGOAS, BRAZIL". 2020.
Conference poster
  1. Santos, Maria Paula; Ribeiro, Ana Isabel; Teixeira, Hugo; Pina, Maria Fatima; Mitas, J; Dygryn, J; Mota, Jorge; Autran, Rose. "The role of neighborhood environment characteristics on physical activity in a sample of Portuguese adolescents". Paper presented in 14th International Conference on Urban Health, 2017.
  2. Pereira, Margarida; Santos, Rute; Teixeira, Laetitia; Mota, Jorge; Santos, Maria Paula. "Objectively measured environmental variables and physical activity: testing a methodological approach in Portugal.". Paper presented in 8th ISBNPA Annual Meeting, 2009.
Journal article
  1. Edmar Mendes; Paulo Farinatti; Alynne Andaki; André Pereira dos Santos; Jéssica Cordeiro; Susana Vale; Andreia Pizarro; Maria Paula Santos; Jorge Mota. "Relationship Among Body Mass Index, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Blood Pressure in Portuguese Children and Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph22010020.
    10.3390/ijerph22010020
  2. Joana Rodrigues; Maria Carlota Borba Brum; Vânia Magalhães; Maria Paula Santos; Cátia Reis; Fernando Pichel; Paulo Soares; Jorge Santos; Sofia Vilela. "Weight loss in patients with severe obesity after bariatric surgery–the potential role of the chrono-nutrition, chronotype and the circadian misalignment: A study protocol of the ChronoWise prospective cohort". PLOS ONE (2024): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313096.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0313096
  3. Iván Pinilla-Quintana; Evelyn Martin-Moraleda; Cristina Romero-Blanco; Antonio Hernández-Martínez; Karel Švátora; Maria Teresa Martínez-Romero; Maria Paula Santos; et al. "Differences between adolescents' and their parents' perceived benefits and barriers to actively commute to school: The PACO y PACA project". Journal of Transport & Health (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2024.101889.
    10.1016/j.jth.2024.101889
  4. Rodrigues, Joana ; Magalhães, Vânia; Santos, Maria Paula; Reis, Cátia; Pichel, Fernando; Soares, Paulo; Santos, Jorge; Vilela, Sofia. Corresponding author: Vilela, Sofia. "Weight loss in patients with severe obesity after bariatric Surgery – The potential role of the chrono-nutrition, chronotype and the circadian misalignment: a study protocol of the ChronoWise prospective Cohort". BMC Nutrition (2024): https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4400048/v1.
    Submitted
  5. Alex Antonio Florindo; Italo Vinicius Floriano de Paula; Douglas Roque Andrade; Flávia Mori Sarti; Jorge Mota; Maria Paula Santos; Margarethe Thaisi Garro Knebel; Rildo de Souza Wanderley Júnior; Leandro Martin Totaro Garcia. "Como melhorar a mobilidade ativa em São Paulo, Brasil? Inquérito com lideranças de organizações não governamentais e com gestores públicos e privados". Cadernos de Saúde Pública (2024): https://doi.org/10.1590/0102-311xpt117323.
    10.1590/0102-311xpt117323
  6. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC); Bin Zhou; Kate Sheffer; James E. Bennett; Edward Gregg; Goodarz Danaei; Rosie K. Singleton; et al. "Global variation in diabetes diagnosis and prevalence based on fasting glucose and hemoglobin A1c". Nature Medicine (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-023-02610-2.
    10.1038/s41591-023-02610-2
  7. Andreia Pizarro; José Miguel Oliveira-Santos; Rute Santos; José Carlos Ribeiro; Maria Paula Santos; Manuel Coelho-e-Silva; Armando M. Raimundo; Luís B. Sardinha; Jorge Mota. "Results from Portugal's 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth". Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesf.2023.05.002.
    10.1016/j.jesf.2023.05.002
  8. Juliana Melo; Ana Isabel Ribeiro; Andreia Isabel Pizarro; Maria Paula Santos. "Relationship between green space near schools with physical activity and body mass index in portuguese adolescents". Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física & Saúde (2023): https://doi.org/10.12820/rbafs.27e0291.
    10.12820/rbafs.27e0291
  9. Susana M Carrapatoso; Pedro P Abdalla; Carla M Cadete; Joana M Carvalho; Maria Paula M Santos; Lucimére Bohn. "Does Real-time Online Physical Exercise Improve Physical Fitness in Seniors?". Activities, Adaptation & Aging (2022): https://doi.org/10.1080/01924788.2022.2100686.
    10.1080/01924788.2022.2100686
  10. Giles-Corti, Billie; Moudon, Anne Vernez; Lowe, Melanie; Adlakha, Deepti; Cerin, Ester; Boeing, Geoff; Higgs, Carl; et al. "Creating healthy and sustainable cities: what gets measured, gets done". The Lancet Global Health 10 6 (2022): e782-e785. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(22)00070-5.
    10.1016/s2214-109x(22)00070-5
  11. Van Dyck, D; Barnett, A; Cerin, E; Conway, TL; Esteban-Cornejo, I; Hinckson, E; Rubin, L; et al. "Associations of accelerometer measured school- and non-school based physical activity and sedentary time with body mass index: IPEN Adolescent study". INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (2022):
    10.1186/s12966-022-01324-x
  12. Simões, Daniela; Craveiro, Vanda; Santos, Maria Paula; Camões, Miguel; Pires, Bruno; Ramos, Elisabete. "The effect of impact exercise on bone mineral density: A longitudinal study on non-athlete adolescents". Bone 153 (2021): 116151. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2021.116151.
    10.1016/j.bone.2021.116151
  13. Kessketlen Alves Miranda; Ivaldo Miranda Da Silva; Juliana Cecilio Cerqueira; Maria Paula Maia dos Santos. "Validade do Questionário Internacional de Atividade Física (IPAQ) em idosos: Uma Revisão Integrativa da Literatura". Arquivos de Ciências da Saúde (2021): https://doi.org/10.17696/2318-3691.28.1.2021.1906.
    10.17696/2318-3691.28.1.2021.1906
  14. Juliana Melo; Ana Isabel Ribeiro; Susana Aznar; Andreia Pizarro; Maria Paula Santos. "Urban Green Spaces, Greenness Exposure and Species Richness in Residential Environments and Relations with Physical Activity and BMI in Portuguese Adolescents". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18126588.
    10.3390/ijerph18126588
  15. Cain, Kelli L; Salmon, Jo; Conway, Terry L; Cerin, Ester; Hinckson, Erica; Mitáš, Josef; Schipperijn, Jasper; et al. "International Physical Activity and Built Environment Study of adolescents: IPEN Adolescent design, protocol and measures". BMJ Open 11 1 (2021): e046636. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046636.
    10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046636
  16. Simone Medeiros de Oliveira; Maria Paula Maia dos Santos; Paula Silva. "Políticas públicas locais para promoção da atividade física das crianças nos parques públicos". Physis: Revista de Saúde Coletiva 31 1 (2021): https://doi.org/10.1590/s0103-73312021310121.
    10.1590/s0103-73312021310121
  17. Iurilli, Maria L. C.; Zhou, Bin; Bennett, James E.; Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M.; Sophiea, Marisa K.; Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea; Bixby, Honor; et al. "Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC)". (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/11449/210423.
    https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.60060
  18. Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea; Zhou, Bin; Sophiea, Marisa K; Bentham, James; Paciorek, Christopher J; Iurilli, Maria LC; Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M; et al. "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". The Lancet 396 10261 (2020): 1511-1524. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(20)31859-6.
    Published • 10.1016/s0140-6736(20)31859-6
  19. Arieli Fernandes Dias; Anelise Reis Gaya; Maria Paula Santos; Caroline Brand; Andreia Nogueira Pizarro; Camila Felin Fochesatto; Thiago Monteiro Mendes; Jorge Mota; Adroaldo Cezar Araujo Gaya. "Neighborhood environmental factors associated with leisure walking in adolescents". Revista de Saúde Pública (2020): https://doi.org/10.11606/s1518-8787.2020054002222.
    10.11606/s1518-8787.2020054002222
  20. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). "Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol". Nature 582 7810 (2020): 73-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2338-1.
    10.1038/s41586-020-2338-1
  21. Edina Maria de Camargo; Maria Paula Maia Santos; Anelize Gabriele Peressute Ribeiro; Jorge Mota; Wagner de Campos. "Interação dos fatores sociodemográficos na associação entre fatores psicossociais e transporte ativo para a escola". Cadernos de Saúde Pública 36 5 (2020): https://doi.org/10.1590/0102-311x00102719.
    10.1590/0102-311x00102719
  22. Fátima Ferretti; Daiara Macagnan; Fernanda Cristieli Canei; Márcia Regina da Silva; Maria Paula Maia dos Santos. "Physical activity level among older adultsover 70 years old and very old adults". Fisioterapia em Movimento 33 (2020): https://doi.org/10.1590/1980-5918.033.ao27.
    10.1590/1980-5918.033.ao27
  23. Emilio Villa-González; Sergio Rosado-López; Yaira Barranco-Ruiz; Manuel Herrador-Colmenero; Cristina Cadenas-Sánchez; Maria Paula Santos; Palma Chillón. "Objective Measurement of the Mode of Commuting to School Using GPS: A Pilot Study". Sustainability 11 19 (2019): 5395-5395. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11195395.
    10.3390/su11195395
  24. Dias, A.F.; Gaya, A.R.; Pizarro, A.N.; Brand, C.; Mendes, T.M.; Mota, J.; Santos, M.P.; Araujo Gaya, A.C.. "Perceived and objective measures of neighborhood environment: Association with active commuting to school by socioeconomic status in Brazilian adolescents". Journal of Transport and Health 14 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85070913805&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jth.2019.100612
  25. Dias, A.F.; Gaya, A.R.; Brand, C.; Pizarro, A.I.; Fochesatto, C.F.; Mendes, T.M.; Mota, J.; Maia Santos, M.P.; Gaya, A.C.A.. "Distance from home to the nearest park and the use of the parks for physical activity: the mediator role of road safety perception in adolescents". Public Health 168 (2019): 9-16. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85060077349&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.puhe.2018.11.021
  26. Simone Medeiros Oliveira; Paula Silva; Maria Paula Maia dos Santos. "“Crianças, vamos ao parque?” - Percepções sobre a utilização de parques públicos por crianças". Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física & Saúde 23 (2018): 1-7. https://doi.org/10.12820/rbafs.23e0011.
    10.12820/rbafs.23e0011
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  99. Lobo A; Santos MP; Carvalho J. "["Physical fitness of institutionalized elderly: comparative analysis with reference values"].". (2008): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/19066163.
  100. Lobo, A.; Santos, M.P.; Carvalho, J.. ""Physical fitness of institutionalized elderly: comparative analysis with reference values" | "Aptidão física dos idosos afectados a instituições: Analise comparativa com os valores de referência".". Servir (Lisbon, Portugal) 56 2 (2008): 74-79. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-63149125642&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  101. Martins, C.; Silva, F.; Santos, M.P.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Mota, J.; Martins C; Silva F; et al. "Trends of cardiovascular risk factors clustering over time: A study in two cohorts of portuguese adolescents". Pediatric Exercise Science 20 1 (2008): 74-83. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-38849159461&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1123/PES.20.1.74
  102. Mota, Jore; Ribeiro, Jose; Santos, Maria. "Cardiroespiratory Fitness Status and BMI change over Time". Obesity (2008): https://publons.com/publon/12751618/.
  103. Lobo, A.; Santos, P.; Carvalho, J.; Mota, J.; Alexandrina Lobo; Paula Santos; Joana Carvalho; Jorge Mota. "Relationship between intensity of physical activity and health-related quality of life in Portuguese institutionalized elderly". Geriatrics and Gerontology International 8 4 (2008): 284-290. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-56649084873&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/j.1447-0594.2008.00478.x
  104. Aires, L.; Silva, P.; Santos, R.; Santos, P.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Mota, J.. "Association of physical fitness and Body Mass Index in youth". Minerva Pediatrica 60 4 (2008): 397-405. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-47249086830&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  105. Ribeiro, Jose; Almeida, Carla; Sousa, Michael; Sereno, Antonio; Santos, Maria; Mota, Jorge; Mata, Carlos; Santos, Maria Paula. "Patterns of Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activities in Children and Adolescents between Ages 12 And 18 Years Old". Obesity (2008): https://publons.com/publon/12751619/.
  106. Rute Santos; Luísa Aires; Paula Santos; José Carlos Ribeiro; Jorge Mota; Santos, R.; Aires, L.; et al. "Prevalence of overweight and obesity in a Portuguese sample of adults: Results from the Azorean Physical Activity and Health Study". American Journal of Human Biology 20 1 (2008): 78-85. https://publons.com/publon/2241087/.
    10.1002/AJHB.20680
  107. Santos, R.; Silva, P.; Santos, P.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Mota, J.. "Physical activity and perceived environmental attributes in a sample of Portuguese adults: Results from the Azorean Physical Activity and Health Study". Preventive Medicine 47 1 (2008): 83-88. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-45449091729&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.02.027
  108. Moreira, A.; Delgado, L.; Haahtela, T.; Fonseca, J.; Moreira, P.; Lopes, C.; Mota, J.; et al. "Physical training does not increase allergic inflammation in asthmatic children". European Respiratory Journal 32 6 (2008): 1570-1575. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-58849144667&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1183/09031936.00171707
  109. Mota J; Lacerda A; Santos MP; Ribeiro JC; Carvalho J; Mota, J.; Almeida, M.; et al. "Perceived neighborhood environments and physical activity in an elderly sample.". Preventive Medicine 41 5-6 (2007): 834-836. http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/17566433.
    10.2466/PMS.104.2.438-444
  110. Mota J; Gomes H; Almeida M; Ribeiro JC; Carvalho J; Santos MP. "Active versus passive transportation to school-differences in screen time, socio-economic position and perceived environmental characteristics in adolescent girls.". (2007): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/17612859.
    10.1080/03014460701308615
  111. Lobo, A.; Santos, M.P.; Carvalho, J.. "The institutionalized elderly: Quality of life and functionality | Anciano institucionalizado: Calidad de vida y funcionalidad". Revista Espanola de Geriatria y Gerontologia 42 SUPPL. 1 (2007): 22-26. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-35948985203&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/S0211-139X(07)73584-9
  112. Mota, J.; Gomes, H.; Almeida, M.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Santos, M.P.; Mota J; Gomes H; et al. "Leisure time physical activity, screen time, social background, and environmental variables in adolescents". Pediatric Exercise Science 19 3 (2007): 279-290. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34848830837&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1123/PES.19.3.279
  113. Ribeiro, Jose Carlos; Almeida, Carla; Sousa, Michael; Santos, Paula; Mota, Jorge. "Patterns of Physical Activity and Physical Fitness levels in normal and overweight children and adolescents". International Journal of Obesity (2007): https://publons.com/publon/10563066/.
    10.1159/000250964
  114. Moreira, A.; Delgado, L.; Haahtela, T.; Lopes, C.; Fonseca, J.; Moreira, P.; Mota, J.; et al. "A randomized controlled study on the impact of a physical training program on quality of life, lung function and inflammation in children with asthma". Allergy (2007): https://publons.com/publon/5526057/.
  115. Luísa Aires; Rute Santos; Pedro Silva; Paula Santos; José Oliveira; José C. Ribeiro; Carla Rego; et al. "Daily differences in patterns of physical activity among overweight/obese children engaged in a physical activity program". American Journal of Human Biology 19 6 (2007): 871-877. https://publons.com/publon/2241092/.
    10.1002/AJHB.20658
  116. Mota, J.; Valente, M.; Aires, L.; Silva, P.; Paula Santos, M.; Ribeiro, J.C.. "Accelerometer cut-points and youth physical activity prevalence". European Physical Education Review 13 3 (2007): 287-299. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34848826225&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1177/1356336X07081795
  117. Mota, J.; Ribeiro, J.; Santos, M.P.; Gomes, H.; Jorge Mota; José Ribeiro; Maria Paula Santos; Helena Gomes. "Obesity, physical activity, computer use, and TV viewing in Portuguese adolescents". Pediatric Exercise Science 18 1 (2006): 113-121. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33645226782&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1123/PES.18.1.113
  118. Alison Brooks; Tom D. Koepsell; Frederick P. Rivara. "Prevalence and Type of Preseason Conditioning Among High School Athletes". Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (2006): https://publons.com/publon/10563079/.
    10.1249/00005768-200605001-02350
  119. Ribeiro, J.; Santos, P.; Duarte, J.; Mota, J.. "Association between overweight and early sexual maturation in Portuguese boys and girls". Annals of Human Biology 33 1 (2006): 55-63. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33644652794&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/00207390500434135
  120. Jorge Mota; Luana Flores; Luís Flores; José C. Ribeiro; Maria P. Santos; Mota, J.; Flores, L.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Santos, M.P.. "Relationship of single measures of cardiorespiratory fitness and obesity in young schoolchildren". American Journal of Human Biology 18 3 (2006): 335-341. https://publons.com/publon/2241098/.
    10.1002/AJHB.20513
  121. Santos MP; Gomes H; Mota J; Maria Paula Santos; Helena Gomes; Jorge Mota. "Physical activity and sedentary behaviors in adolescents.". Annals of Behavioral Medicine (2005): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/16097902.
    10.1207/s15324796abm3001_3
  122. Mota J; Silva P; Santos MP; Ribeiro JC; Oliveira J; Duarte JA. "Physical activity and school recess time: differences between the sexes and the relationship between children's playground physical activity and habitual physical activity.". (2005): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/15966345.
    10.1080/02640410410001730124
  123. Santos, M.P.; Matos, M.; Mota, J.; Esculcas, C.; Santos, MP; Matos, M; Mota, J; Esculcas, C. "Seasonal variations in Portuguese adolescents' organized and nonorganized physical activities". Pediatric Exercise Science 17 4 (2005): 390-398. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-27744469724&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1123/PES.17.4.390
  124. M. Paula Santos; Helena Gomes; José C. Ribeiro; Jorge Mota. "Variação sazonal na actividade física e nas práticas de lazer de adolescentes portugueses". Revista Portuguesa de Ciências do Desporto (2005):
    10.5628/rpcd.05.02.192
  125. Ribeiro, Jose C.; Santos, Maria P.; Oliveira, Jose M.; Duarte, Jose A.; Mota, Jorge A.. "Contribution Of Light, Moderate And Vigorous Physical Activities In Normal, Overweight And Obese Children Of Porto Region - Portugal". Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (2005): https://publons.com/publon/10563067/.
    10.1249/00005768-200505001-02236
  126. Maria P. Santos; Mariana Almeida; Jose C. Ribeiro; Jorge Mota. "Associations Between Perceived Environmental Characteristics And Adolescents' Physical Activity". Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (2005): https://publons.com/publon/10563065/.
    10.1097/00005768-200505001-01705
  127. Aires, L; Santos, P; Ribeiro, JC; Rego, C; Mota, J. "Differences in daily physical activity levels of obese children engaged in an exercise program [Níveis de actividade física habitual em crianças obesas sujeitas a um programa de exercício]". Nascer e Crescer (2004):
  128. Jorge Mota; Paula Santos; Sandra Guerra; José C. Ribeiro; José A. Duarte; Mota, J.; Santos, P.; et al. "Patterns of daily physical activity during school days in children and adolescents". American Journal of Human Biology 15 4 (2003): 547-553. https://publons.com/publon/2241109/.
    10.1002/AJHB.10163
  129. Santos, P; Guerra, S; Ribeiroi, JC; Duarte, JA; Mota, J. "Age and gender-related physical activity". Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness (2003): https://publons.com/publon/10563068/.
  130. Santos, P.; Guerra, S.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Duarte, J.A.; Mota, J.. "Age and gender-related physical activity: A descriptive study in children using accelerometry". Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 43 1 (2003): 85-89. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0037367344&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  131. Mota, JA; Ribeiro, JC; Santos, P; Guerra, S; Duarte, JA; Rego, C. "Daily physical activity patterns in obese children engaged in a physical activity program: A pilot study". American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2002): https://publons.com/publon/2241114/.
  132. Mota, J.; Santos, P.; Guerra, S.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Duarte, J.A.; Jorge Mota; Paula Santos; et al. "Differences of daily physical activity levels of children according to body mass index". Pediatric Exercise Science 14 4 (2002): 442-452. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036848561&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1123/PES.14.4.442
  133. Mota, J.; Santos, P.; Guerra, S.; Ribeiro, J.C.; Duarte, J.A.; Sallis, J.F.; Mota, J; et al. "Validation of a physical activity self-report questionnaire in a Portuguese pediatric population". Pediatric Exercise Science 14 3 (2002): 269-276. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036678487&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1123/pes.14.3.269
Preprint
  1. Iván Pinilla-Quintana; Evelyn Martín-Moraleda; Antonio Hernández-Martínez; Carmen Mota; María Teresa Martínez-Romero; Nuria Gómez; María Virginia García-Coll; et al. "Walkable Distances to School in Urban, Semi-Urban and Rural Areas: The PACO Y PACA Study". 2024. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202409.2132.v1.
    10.20944/preprints202409.2132.v1
  2. Martins, Clarice; Rufo, João; Padrão, Ana; Fonseca, Hélder; Batista, Liliana; Santos, Maria Paula; Zacca, Rodrigo; Silva, José Pedro; Ribeiro, Ana Isabel. "Movement behaviours, air pollution and health in school-aged children: a cross-sectional study to guide the co- creation of healthier environments - The MOVE-AIR Project". 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-5312146/v1.
    10.21203/rs.3.rs-5312146/v1
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2019 - Current EFEITOS DE UM PROGRAMA FISIOTERAPêUTICO DE EXERCÍCIOS MULTICOMPONENTE NA QUALIDADE DO SONO EM IDOSOS: ENSAIO CLINICO RANDOMIZADO.
Supervisor
 Fisioterapia (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2022 - 2023 Incompetência Cronotrópica na Diabetes mellitus tipo 2
Supervisor
 2º Ciclo em Atividade Física, Exercício e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2022 - 2023 Exercício físico na reabilitação de uma lesão no Ligamento Cruzado Anterior Relatório de estágio
Supervisor
 2º Ciclo em Atividade Física, Exercício e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2022 - 2023 Exercício Físico Aplicado na Recuperação de Lesões do Menisco
Supervisor
 2º Ciclo em Atividade Física, Exercício e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2018 - 2023 SUSTAINABLE AND HEALTHY CITIES: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN URBAN GREEN SPACES AND HEALTH INDICATORS IN ADOLESCENTS.
Supervisor
 Actividade Física e Saúde (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Treino intervalado de alta intensidade (HIIT) e sua relação com a saúde mental: Uma revisão sistemática
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2022 - 2022 A prática de Atividade Física, Aptidão Física e o Rendimento Escolar em crianças do 2º Ciclo do ensino Básico
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Estudo descritivo e comparativo dos indicadores de aptidão funcional de idosos participantes num programa comunitário de treino multicomponente.
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Força Muscular em Idosos Praticantes de Hidroginástica: Uma Revisão Bibliográfica
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2022 - 2022 A importância dos aplicativos de exercício físico na qualidade de vida dos jovens perspectivas para melhorias
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Benefício do Exercício Físico na melhoria das alterações cardiovasculares induzidas pelo Hipotiroidismo. Qual a evidência?
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Benefício do Exercício Físico na melhoria da qualidade devida dos indivíduos com dor lombar – Qual a evidência?
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Effect of exercise-based rehabilitation on exercise capacity and health-related quality of life for people who had cardiac rehabilitation
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2020 - 2020 A influência da Equitação Terapêutica nas Perturbações do Espectro do Autismo em idade escolar: uma revisão sistemática da literatura
Supervisor
 Actividade Física Adaptada (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Estudo descritivo do grupo controlo de aconselhamento breve do Projeto Piloto de promoção de atividade física no Serviço Nacional de Saúde
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Exercício Físico e Perceções da Qualidade de Vida em Sobreviventes de Cancro
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Perceção de sobreviventes de cancro relativamente ao efeito de um programa de exercício físico no seu Bem-estar Psicológico e Imagem Corporal
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Níveis de Atividade física por Acelerometria, IMC e Qualidade de vida de escolares Portugueses residentes na Cidade do Porto
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Atividade física, qualidade de vida, funcionalidade e nível de adiposidade em crianças participantes de projeto comunitário do Porto
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Environmental correlates of physical activity and the moderating effect of psychosocial factors: The IPEN adolescent study in Portugal
Co-supervisor
 Master of Science in Health Education and Health Promotion. (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2018 - 2018 Environmental correlates of physical activity and the moderating effect of psychosocial factors: The IPEN adolescent study in Portugal - PartII
Co-supervisor
 Master of Science in Health Education and Health Promotion. (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2017 - 2017 Barreiras percebidas por estudantes ao uso de modos ativos de transporte na Cidade do Porto
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Relações entre atividade física, dieta e indicadores de saúde numa população de adolescentes do Porto
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Relação entre a prática de atividade física no exterior, prática de desporto, género, estatuto socioeconómico e os níveis de atividade física objetivamente avaliados.
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Associação entre a aptidão física e o tipo e frequência de exercício em idosos participantes no programa: "Com exercício físico, mais e melhores anos"
Supervisor
 Actividade Física para a Terceira Idade (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Relatório de Estágio Profissional "A Descoberta da Prática Pedagógica através da Teoria"
Co-supervisor
 Ensino de Educação Física nos Ensinos Básico e Secundário (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Atividade Física em Parques Urbanos na Cidade do Porto.
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Associação entre o Ambiente Percebido e o Comportamento Sedentário de Indivíduos Residentes em Diferentes Concelhos do Norte de Portugal.
Supervisor
 Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Relação entre Fatores Ambientais e a Prática de Atividade Física em Idosos Participantes no Programa Nacional Marcha e Corrida - PNMC
Supervisor
 Actividade Física para a Terceira Idade (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Os parques públicos como ambientes promotores da saúde das crianças através da atividade física.
Supervisor
 Actividade Física e Saúde (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2013 - 2013 O Desporto como factor de motivação turística: o caso de Vila Real de Santo António
Supervisor
 Turismo (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2012 - 2012 Neighborhood Environment and Physical Activity among Portuguese Adolescents.
Supervisor
 Actividade Física e Saúde (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2010 - 2010 Active living and built environment: Active transport to school in Portuguese adolescents.
Supervisor
 Actividade Física e Saúde (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/12 Pré-habilitação em Oncologia: Relatório de Estágio
President of the jury
 Miguel Ferreira Costa (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/12 Pré-habilitação no Cancro do estômago: relatório de estágio
President of the jury
 Sofia Lourenço Santos (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/11 Is lower physical fitness associated with diminished global cognitive function in older adults with suggestive cognitive impairment? A cross-sectional study
President of the jury
 Cátia Alexandra Machado Silva (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/11 Safety, feasibility, and efficacy of a community exercise training program on a group of breast cancer survivors: preliminary data.
President of the jury
 Andreia Filipa Nogueira Cancela Oliveira (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/11 Implementação de programas de exercício físico como método terapêutico na reabilitação de lesões músculo-esqueléticas
President of the jury
 Natacha Maria Dixe Pinto da Silva (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/10 ACT-PRED: Accelerometry-based Prediction of Energy Expenditure and Physical Activity Intensity Classification in Daily Tasks
President of the jury
 Ana Daniela Barbosa Rodrigues de Oliveira (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/07 Associação entre Idade, Função Cognitiva, Atenção e Tempo de Reação em Idosos com Declínio Cognitivo Major
President of the jury
 Ilda Palmira Morais de Matos (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/07 Pré-habilitação no Doente Oncológico: relatório de estágio
President of the jury
 Maria do Rosário Fontes Simões Ribeiro Rosa (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/07 Análise das alterações funcionais em idosos após 12 semanas de treino com o método Pilates
President of the jury
 Leonardo Silva Holderbaum (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/07 Efeito da intervenção de exercício físico com acompanhamento nutricional/alimentar em consulta de nutrição em indivíduos com excesso de peso
President of the jury
 Nuno Henrique Oliveira Jorge (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023/07 Association between movement behaviours, cognition, and academic achievement in children and adolescents: a systematic review
President of the jury
 João Pedro Antunes Gonçalves (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2023 Comparação das alterações em indicadores de sarcopenia em idosos praticantes de exercício em meio aquático e em meio terrestre
President of the jury
 Luís Francisco Vieira Marques (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2022/12 Adherencia al exercício físico y su relación con la condición física, composición corporal y fragilidad en personas mayores de 65 anos: The elderly EXERNET Multi-centre Study/ EXERNET ELDER 3.0
(Thesis) Arguer
 Fabio Jiménez Zazo (PhD)
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha - Campus de Toledo, Spain
2022/09 School-based interventions to promote active commuting to school and quality of life in Spanish children and adolescents
(Thesis) Arguer
 Romina Gisele Saucedo Araujo (PhD)
2021/04 Keep on Running - Understanding and influencing sustained participation in recreational running.
(Thesis) Arguer
 Hugo Carlos Fernandes Vieira Pereira (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
2018/07 Qualidade de vida relacionada com a saúde, aptidão física, índice de massa corporal e dieta mediterrânica em adolescentes
(Thesis) Arguer
 Olga Sofia Ferreira Evaristo (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2017/12/02 Physical Activity, sedentary behavior, physical fitness and inflammatory biomarkers in children and adolescents
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Álvaro Delgado Alfonso (PhD)
Universidad de Cádiz, Spain
2017/12 Longitudinal associations between adolescent’s environmental perceptions and sedentary behavior, physical activity, physical fitness and body composition. The Labmed Physical activity study.
(Thesis) Arguer
 André Fernandes Oliveira (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
2017/11 Por que não vou caminhando ou pedalando para a escola? Os fatores ambientais e os modos de deslocamento na rotina de crianças
(Thesis) Arguer
 Sérgio Augusto Rosa de Souza (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Estudos da Criança, Portugal
2017/09 Asociación entre el ambiente obesogénco y síndrome metabólico em adolescentes em países de diferente índice de desarrollo humeno (IDH)
Thesis Member
 Walcir Ferreira Lima (PhD)
Universdad de Extremadura, Spain
2017/09 Comportamiento de riesgo em los adolescentes: prevalência y factores associados.
Thesis Member
 Silvia Bandeira de Lima (PhD)
Universdad de Extremadura, Spain
2017/06 Active Commuting in women with fibromyalgia and in healthy young people
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Manuel Herrador Colmenero (PhD)
Universidad de Granada, Spain
2017/02 Active commuting to school patterns and determinants in Spanish children and adolescents.
Thesis Member
 Carlos Rodriguez López (PhD)
2017/02 Environmental and social correlates of physical activity in children and adolescents.
Thesis Member
 Laura García Cervantes (PhD)
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
2016/08 Aptidão cardiorrespiratória e atividade física de adolescentes: associação com o ambiente escolar, a estrutura pedagógica da Educação Física e o ambiente urbano
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Júlio Brugnara Mello (Master)
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2017/06/07 - 2017/09/21 Member of the Group of Experts appointed by the FCT to draft the Thematic Agenda for Research and Innovation on the theme: Health, Clinical and Translational Research. Participated in the rapporteur group for the sub-theme: Promoting Active and Healthy Ageing.
Member
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2022 - 2022 Member of the evaluation panel of FCT call for individual doctoral scholarships in Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences.
Coordinator
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Member of the evaluation panel call for individual FCT doctoral scholarships in Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences.
Coordinator
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Member of the evaluation panel call for individual FCT doctoral scholarships in Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences.
Evaluator
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Member of the evaluation panel call for individual FCT doctoral scholarships in Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences.
Evaluator
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2018 - 2018 External Referee for The Heart Foundation, New Zeeland. Project Grant application "Built Environment and Active Transport to School Study in Rural Settings (BEATS-R): Adolescent."
Evaluator
 The Heart Foundation, New Zeeland., New Zealand
2018 - 2018 External Referee for The FWO Research Foundation Flandres
Evaluator
 Research Foundation Flandres, Belgium
2017 - 2017 Member of the evaluation panel call for individual FCT doctoral scholarships in Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences.
Evaluator
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Member of the evaluation panel call for individual FCT doctoral scholarships in Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences.
Evaluator
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Member of the evaluation panel call for individual FCT doctoral and post-doctoral scholarships in Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences.
Evaluator
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Member of the final evaluation panel for FCT Projects - Sports Sciences. Call 2009 All Scientific Fields.
Evaluator
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2011 - 2011 Membro do painel de avaliação dos projetos subemtidos ao Concurso Projetos IJUP - Projetos Pluridisciplinares para Estímulo à Iniciação da Investigação na U.Porto/Santander/UNICER/CEREALIS/SOGRAPE/COFANOR/MEDLOG.
Evaluator
 Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2021 - Current BMC Public Health Springer Nature
Distinctions

Award

2017 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s award for abstracts related to their theme of Healthy Inclusive Placemaking: Global Ideas for US Solutions.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, United States

Other distinction

2016 Louvor Diário da República, 2ª Série – nº 49 – 10 de março de 2016