Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Pedro Frederico de Saint-Maurice Maduro
Citation names
- Saint-Maurice, PF
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 6B16-B8D6-285D
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-8752-2340
Email addresses
- pedro.saintmaurice@research.fchampalimaud.org (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Sport and Fitness Sciences
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Epidemiology
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2020 - 2022
Concluded
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Transdisciplinary Research on Energetics and Cancer (TREC) Training (Postgraduate Certificate)
Yale University, United States
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2018 - 2020
Attended
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International Program in Survey and Data Science (Postgraduate Certificate)
Universität Mannheim, Germany
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2017 - 2019
Concluded
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Mentored Training for Dissemination and Implementation Research in Cancer (MT-DIRC) (Postgraduate Certificate)
Washington University in St Louis, United States
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2009/08/18 - 2013/08/10
Concluded
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Kinesiology (Doctor of Philosophy)
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States
"Methods for validation and calibration of self-report tools: The Youth Activity Profile" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2008/08/18 - 2009/08/10
Concluded
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Kinesiology (Master)
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States
"Validation of the SOPLAY direct observation tool with an objective accelerometry-based physical activity monitor" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2007/08/24 - 2008/05/10
Attended
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Kinesiology (Master)
University of Georgia, United States
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2001/09/10 - 2006/07/27
Concluded
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Ciências do Desporto (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/10/02 - Current | Principal Investigator (Research) | Fundação Champalimaud, Portugal |
| 2021/10/01 - 2023/09/30 | Researcher (Research) | National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States |
| 2016/10/02 - 2021/09/30 | Postdoc (Research) | National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States |
| 2013/09/01 - 2016/07/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States |
| 2008/08/20 - 2013/08/10 | Research Trainee (Research) | Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States |
| 2008/01/01 - 2008/05/31 | Research Trainee (Research) | University of Georgia, United States |
| 2007/03/01 - 2007/04/30 | Research Trainee (Research) | Medical College of Georgia, United States |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013/08/01 - 2015/08/31 | Research Consultant | The Cooper Institute, United States |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/02/04 - 2027/08/04 | Impact of Physical Exercise on Wearable-based Measures of Sleep and Exposure to Light at Night among Adults Undergoing Active
Treatment for Breast Cancer
NA
Principal investigator
Fundação Champalimaud, Portugal
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Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro
Ongoing
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 - Current | Actigraph Data Processing
NA
Data Analyst
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States
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Concluded
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| 2014 - 2015 | Development of Criterion-Referenced Standards for Musculoskeletal Fitness in Youth
NA
Data Analyst
The Cooper Institute, United States
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Concluded
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 - 2023 | Evaluation of Objective Measures of Sleep, Light Exposure, and Physical Activity for Possible Use in Large Prospective Studies
NA
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
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National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics
Concluded
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| 2018 - 2020 | Life-course physical activity associations with mitochondrial DNA copy number and cancer outcomes in Li-Fraumeni syndrome,
NA
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States
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Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Journal article |
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| Online resource |
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| Preprint |
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Other
| Research technique |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Physical Activity, Sleep and Cancer: Advancing Research Through the Use of New Technologies | National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics seminar
(Rockville, MD, United States)
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| 2022 | Walking and Public Health: Research insights into the value of active living | Maryland Department of Transportation, WALKTOBER
(Rockville, MD, United States)
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| 2022 | Walking for Good Health: How many steps per day do we need? | Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles Symposium
Polytechnic institute of Santarem (Portugal)
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| 2022 | Sleep duration, quality, timing, and mortality risk | 8th International Conference on Ambulatory Monitoring of Physical Activity and Movement
(Boulder, CO, United States)
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| 2022 | Physical activity, sleep, and their timing: Implications for preventing disease | 69th American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting
(San Diego, CA, United States)
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| 2022 | Estimated number of deaths prevented through increased physical activity among US adults | Trans-NCI Obesity and Cancer Work Group
(Rockville, MD, United States)
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| 2021 | Physical activity and sedentary time in the United States | National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences webinar
(Rockville, MD, United States)
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| 2021 | Examining the Impact of Covid-19 on Domain-Specific Physical Activity Levels | New England American College of Sports Medicine Spring meeting
(United States)
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| 2021 | Physical activity, sleep, and cancer – More than the sum of its parts | National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics seminar
(Rockville, MD, United States)
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| 2021 | Physical activity from adolescence through midlife and associations with obesity and endometrial cancer risk | 45th American Society for Preventive Oncology Annual Meeting
(United States)
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| 2020 | Association of daily steps count and step intensity with mortality among US adults | Fundacion Universitaria del Area Andina
(Colombia)
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| 2020 | Measuring 24-hour time patterns in epidemiological studies - Applications of Previous-day recalls | 67th American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting
(Virtual Meeting, United States)
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| 2019 | Associations Between Steps Per Day And Mortality In A Representative Sample Of US Adults | 66th American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting
(Orlando, FL, United States)
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| 2019 | Accelerometry measured walking cadence and mortality risk among U.S. adults | 6th International Conference on Ambulatory Monitoring of Physical Activity and Movement
(Maastricht, Netherlands)
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| 2018 | School-based Fitness Assessments: Balancing Science and Practice | European Youth Heart Study Symposium
(Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2018 | Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and All-Cause Mortality: Factoring in Volume and Bout Duration | Federal Physical Activity Surveillance Workgroup
(Atlanta, GA, United States)
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| 2018 | Moderate-to-Vigorous Intensity Physical Activity and All-Cause Mortality: Do Bouts Matter? | 7th International Society for Physical Activity and Health Congress (ISPAH)
(London, United Kingdom)
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| 2018 | Leisure-time physical activity throughout adulthood: Implications for all-cause, and cause-specific mortality | 65th American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting
(Minneapolis, MN, United States)
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| 2018 | Relations between physical activity participation throughout adulthood and late-life healthcare expenditures in US adults | 65th American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting
(Minneapolis, MN, United States)
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| 2018 | Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and All-Cause Mortality: Factoring in Volume and Bout Duration | Milken School of Public Health, George Washington University
(Washington DC, United States)
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| 2018 | Physical Activity and All-Cause Mortality amongst US Adults: Examinations of Volume and Bout Duration | Diet, Weight, and Physical Activity Working Group at the National Cancer Institute
(Rockville, MD, United States)
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| 2018 | Development of the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans | Instituto de Saude Publica da Universidade do Porto (ISPUP)
(Porto, Portugal)
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| 2017 | Energy Expenditure from Light and Moderate-vigorous Intensity Physical Activity and All-Cause Mortality | 64th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine
(Denver, CO, United States)
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| 2017 | Reproducibility of Body Posture and Activity Intensity Measures in Adults | 5th International Conference on Ambulatory Monitoring of Physical Activity and Movement
(Bethesda, MD, United States)
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| 2017 | Past and Present Physical Activity Guidelines | Symposium of the European Initiative for Exercise is Medicine
(Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2017 | Youth Fitness Assessment: Integrating Science and Practice | Symposium of the Fitness and Human Capital
(Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2016 | The Healthy Fitness Zone Continuum: Evaluating Change in Youth Fitness | SHAPE America Annual Meeting
(Minneapolis, MN, United States)
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| 2016 | Calibration of the Youth Activity Profile | School of Public Health at the University of Porto
(Porto, Portugal)
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| 2016 | Assessment of Physical Activity: Applications for Obesity Research | Annual Meeting of Nucleo de Doencas do Comportamento Alimentar
(Braga, Portugal)
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| 2015 | Surveillance of Health-Related Fitness with FITNESSGRAM: Challenges and Solutions | SHAPE America Annual Meeting
(Seattle, WA, United States)
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| 2015 | Methods for Calibration of Self-Report Tools: The Youth Activity Profile | University of Granada
(Granada, Spain)
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| 2015 | Agreement between SWA Mini and GT3X+ wrist-worn measures obtained from youth – Emphasis on nonwear time classifications | 4th International Conference on Ambulatory Monitoring of Physical Activity and Movement
(Limerick, Ireland)
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| 2015 | Integrating physical activity assessments in physical education programming: The Youth Activity Profile | International Association for Physical Education in Higher Education Annual Meeting
(Madrid, Spain)
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| 2015 | Impact of NFL PLAY 60 Programming on Elementary School Children’s Body Mass Index and Cardiovascular Fitness: The NFL PLAY 60 FITNESSGRAM Partnership Project | 1st International Conference for the Study of Child Health
(Braga, Portugal)
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| 2014 | Methods for Calibration of Self-Report Tools | Joint Statistical Meeting
(Boston, United States)
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| 2014 | Development and Evaluation of Physical Fitness Standards for Hungarian Youth: Lessons from FITNESSGRAM | International Conference on Physical Education
(Budapest, Hungary)
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| 2014 | Overview and Outcomes of the NFL PLAY 60 FITNESSGRAM® Evaluation Project | American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Annual Meeting
(St Louis, MO, United States)
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| 2014 | Assessment of Health-Related Fitness in Hungary: The NETFIT, as the Hungarian FITNESSGRAM Initiative | 7th International Conference of Kinesiology
(Opatija, Croatia)
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| 2014 | Overview and Outcomes of the NFL PLAY 60 FITNESSGRAM® Evaluation Project | American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance annual meeting
(St Louis, MO, United States)
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| 2013 | Methods for Direct Observation of Physical Activity | Iowa State University
(Ames, IA, United States)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2014 - 2018 | Promoting Healthy Behaviors in Children and Adolescents: The Efficacy of a Text- Messaging Program
Co-supervisor
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Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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| 2014 - 2018 | Taking the Route Back: New Technologies for Overweight and Obesity Treatment in Childhood and Adolescence
Co-supervisor
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Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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| 2015 - 2016 | Personality and Food Behavior amongst Faculty
Co-supervisor
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Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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Ad Hoc journal article review
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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| 2023 - Current | British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) | |
| 2013 - Current | Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (MSSE) | |
| 2010 - Current | Journal of Physical Activity and Health (JPAH) | |
| 2024 - 2024 | Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) | |
| 2022 - 2022 | JAMA Internal Medicine (JAMA IM) | |
| 2021 - 2021 | Journal of the American Medical Association | |
| 2019 - 2019 | British Medical Journal (BMJ) |
Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2025/01/01 - Current | Steering Committee: provides advice and guidance for leadership of the society.
President / Vice-president
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International Society for Diet and Activity Methods , United States |
| 2016 - 2019 | Co-chair of the Applied Epidemiology and Biostatistics Forum. | National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States |
Conference scientific committee
| Conference name | Conference host | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/04/03 - 2025/04/04 | Moving Beyond: Unveiling the Transformative Role of Physical Activity in The Prevention and Treatment of Cancer | Champalimaud Foundation |
Consulting
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016/03/01 - 2016/03/01 | Expert opinion for the 2018 US Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans | US Department of Health and Human Services, United States |
Journal scientific committee
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/09/01 - Current | Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise | LWW |
| 2020 - Current | Journal of the Measurement of Physical Behavior | Human Kinetics |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 - 2023 | Sleep, physical activity and cancer. | Joshua R Freeman |
Other jury / evaluation
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 - Current | Abstract reviewer for the American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. | American College Of Sports Medicine, United States |
Distinctions
Award
| 2023 | Outstanding Research Paper
National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States
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| 2022 | Special Act Award
National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States
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| 2020 | Outstanding Research Paper
National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States
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| 2020 | Fellows Award for Research Excellence (FARE)
National Institutes of Health, United States
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| 2019 | Fellowship Achievement Award
National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States
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| 2018 | Research Excellence
National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States
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| 2017 | Director’s Intramural Innovation Award
National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, United States
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| 2017 | Award for Research Excellence (FARE)
National Institutes of Health, United States
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| 2013 | University Research Excellence Award
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States
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| 2013 | Kinesiology Doctoral Research Award
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States
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| 2009 | Pease Family Scholarship
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States
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| 2009 | College of Human Sciences Scholarship
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States
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Other distinction
| 2016 | Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
National Institutes of Health, United States |
