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Catarina Nunes concluiu a Licenciatura em Ciências da Nutrição em 2016 pela Faculdade de Ciências da Nutrição e Alimentação, Universidade do Porto. Frequenta o Doutoramento em Motricidade Humana na área de Atividade Física e Saúde, na Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Universidade de Lisboa desde 2018 e ainda na pós-graduação Estatística Aplicada à Biologia e Ciências da Saúde na Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa. Publicou 13 artigos em revistas especializadas e encontra-se com 4 artigos em revisão. Coorientou 1 trabalho(s) de conclusão de curso de licenciatura/bacharelato. Recebeu 1 prémio(s) e/ou homenagens. Participa e/ou participou como Investigador em 3 projeto(s).
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Catarina Teresa Lucas Nunes

Citation names

  • Catarina L. Nunes

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C81B-F8CF-1C3D
ORCID iD
0000-0002-8616-4625

Email addresses

  • catarinanunes@fmh.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Nutrition, Dietetics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2018/05 - 2023/07
Attended
 Motricidade Humana (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
"The role of metabolic and behavioral compensations in weight management" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2021/09 - 2022/07
Attended
 Pós Graduação em Estatística Aplicada Especialização à Biologia e Ciências da Saúde (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018 - 2019
Concluded
 Exercício e Saúde (Unidades Isoladas) (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
2019
Concluded
 Motricidade Humana (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Actividade Física e Saúde
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
"THE ROLE OF METABOLIC AND BEHAVIORAL COMPENSATIONS IN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2012 - 2016/09/15
Concluded
 Ciências da Nutrição (Licenciatura)
Major in NA
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências da Nutrição e Alimentação, Portugal
"Characterization and comparison of nutritional intake between preparatory and competitive phase of highly trained Portuguese athletes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16
2016
Concluded
 Nutrição no Desporto (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências da Nutrição e Alimentação, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 n/a
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/02 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023/09 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Atlântica Escola Universitária de Ciências Empresariais Saúde Tecnologias e Engenharia, Portugal
2023/09 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Instituto Piaget Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão Jean Piaget, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/10 - Current Formador Nutrition Academy, Portugal
2017/01 - 2020/03 Nutricionista 2BFIT Club, Portugal
2019/03 - 2019/07 Nutricionista Bodyscience, Portugal
2017 - 2018 Nutricionista STAT Artes Marciais, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07 Estagiária em Ciências de Nutrição Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07 Estagiária em Ciências da Nutrição Federação Portuguesa de Ginástica de Portugal, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07 Estagiária em Ciências da Nutrição Escola de Oeiras Dragon Force - Futebol Clube do Porto, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020/05/01 - 2023/11/13 The role of metabolic and behavioral compensations in weight management
SFRH/BD/143725/2019
10.54499/SFRH/BD/143725/2019
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2020/05 - 2023/11 The role of metabolic and behavioral compensations in weight management
Provided by PTCRIS: SFRH/BD/143725/2019
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Other

Designation Funders
2021/11 - Current Effects of Intermittent Versus Continuous Energy Restriction on Metabolic Adaptation in Women With Obesity (BREAK)
NCT05184361
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
Ongoing
2016/12/10 - Current Lifestyle Intervention Program for Former Elite Athletes (Champ4Life)
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
Ongoing
2021/05 - 2022/03 Breaking of Sitting Time Prevents Lower Leg Swelling (Break_sitting)
NCT05173558
Researcher
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Filipe Jesus; Catarina L. Nunes; Bárbara Carapeto; Gil Rosa; Miguel Cardoso; Bruno Rodrigues; Catarina N. Matias; et al. "Are Predictive Equations Valid for Resting Metabolic Rate Estimation in Former Elite Athletes using Indirect Calorimetry as the Reference Method?". Paper presented in International Sport and Exercise Nutrition Conference 2018 (ISENC 18), New Castle, 2019.
    Published
  2. Catarina L. Nunes; Catarina N. Matias; Diana A. Santos; José P. Morgado; Cristina Monteiro; Mónica Sousa; Cláudia S. Minderico; et al. "Highly trained athletes do not reach nutritional recommendations over the season". Paper presented in International Sport and Exercise Nutrition Conference 2017 (ISENC 17), New Castle, 2018.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Rúben Francisco; Filipe Jesus; Paulo Santos; Pia Trbovšek; Alexandre S. Moreira; Catarina L. Nunes; Marta Alvim; et al. "Does acute dehydration affect the neuromuscular function in healthy adults?—a systematic review". Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (2024): https://doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2024-0192.
    10.1139/apnm-2024-0192
  2. Rúben Francisco; Filipe Jesus; Olivia Di Vincenzo; Catarina L. Nunes; Marta Alvim; Luís B. Sardinha; Goncalo V. Mendonca; Henry Lukaski; Analiza M. Silva. "Assessment of exercise-induced dehydration in underhydrated athletes: Which method shows the most promise?". Clinical Nutrition (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2024.08.003.
    10.1016/j.clnu.2024.08.003
  3. Catarina L. Nunes; Filipe Jesus; Gil B. Rosa; Mariana Marianito; Ruben Francisco; Anja Bosy-Westphal; Cláudia S. Minderico; et al. "Interindividual variability in energy intake and expenditure during a weight loss intervention". Appetite (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2023.107162.
    10.1016/j.appet.2023.107162
  4. Catarina L. Nunes; Filipe Jesus; Mariana V. Oliveira; Diana M. Thomas; Luís B. Sardinha; Paulo Martins; Cláudia S. Minderico; Analiza M. Silva. "The impact of body composition on the degree of misreporting of food diaries". European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2023): https://doi.org/10.1038/s41430-023-01382-9.
    10.1038/s41430-023-01382-9
  5. Eliana V. Carraça; Catarina L. Nunes; Inês Santos; Graham Finlayson; Analiza M. Silva. "Food Reward Associations with Motivational Eating Behavior Traits and BMI in Portuguese Former Elite Athletes". Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.13134.
    10.1002/jsfa.13134
  6. Filipa Cortez; Catarina L. Nunes; Luís B. Sardinha; Analiza M. Silva; Vítor H. Teixeira. "The BREAK study protocol: Effects of intermittent energy restriction on adaptive thermogenesis during weight loss and its maintenance". PLOS ONE (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0294131.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0294131
  7. Rúben Francisco; Filipe Jesus; Catarina L. Nunes; André Carvalho; Marta Alvim; Francesco Campa; Luís B. Sardinha; et al. "Prediction of body water compartments by raw bioelectrical impedance parameters in athletes: Comparison between series and parallel measurements". Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports (2023): https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.14443.
    10.1111/sms.14443
  8. Francisco, Rúben; Jesus, Filipe; Nunes, Catarina L.; Cioffi, Iolanda; Alvim, Marta; Mendonca, Goncalo V.; Lukaski, Henry; Sardinha, Luís B.; Silva, Analiza M.. "Athletes with different habitual fluid intakes differ in hydration status but not in body water compartments". Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sms.14355.
    Published • 10.1111/sms.14355
  9. Catarina Nunes; Gil B. Rosa; Filipe Jesus; Steven B. Heymsfield; Cláudia S. Minderico; Paulo Martins; Luis B. Sardinha; Analiza M Silva. "Interindividual variability in metabolic adaptation of non-exercise activity thermogenesis after a 1-year weight loss intervention in former elite athletes". European Journal of Sport Science (2022): 1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2022.2147020.
    10.1080/17461391.2022.2147020
  10. Filipe Jesus; Mónica Sousa; Catarina Nunes; Catarina L. Nunes; Ruben Francisco; Paulo Rocha; Cláudia S. Minderico; Luís B. Sardinha; Analiza M. Silva. "Energy Availability Over One Athletic Season: An Observational Study Among Athletes From Different Sports". International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism 32 6 (2022): 479-490. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/ijsnem.2022-0039.
    10.1123/ijsnem.2022-0039
  11. Catarina Nunes; Tiago R. Silva; Catarina L. Nunes; Filipe Jesus; Ruben Francisco; Vitor H. Teixeira; Luis B. Sardinha; et al. "Between-devices agreement in obtaining raw bioelectrical parameters after a lifestyle intervention targeting weight loss in former athletes". Journal of Sports Sciences 40 16 (2022): 1857-1864. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2022.2115755.
    10.1080/02640414.2022.2115755
  12. "Effects of a 4-month active weight loss phase followed by weight loss maintenance on adaptive thermogenesis in resting energy expenditure in former elite athletes". European Journal of Nutrition (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00394-022-02951-7.
    10.1007/s00394-022-02951-7
  13. Ruben Francisco; Catarina Nunes; João Breda; Filipe Jesus; Henry Lukaski; Sardinha, LB; Analiza M Silva. "Breaking of Sitting Time Prevents Lower Leg Swelling—Comparison among Sit, Stand and Intermittent (Sit-To-Stand Transitions) Conditions". Biology (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/6/899.
    10.3390/biology11060899
  14. "Between-devices agreement in obtaining raw bioelectrical parameters after a lifestyle intervention targeting weight loss in former athletes.". International Journal of Sports Sciences (2022):
    Under revision
  15. "Energy availability over one athletic season: An observational Study Among Athletes From Different Sports". International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism (2022):
    Under revision
  16. Nunes, Catarina L.; Carraça, Eliana V.; Jesus, Filipe; Finlayson, Graham; Francisco, Ruben; Silva, Marlene N.; Santos, Inês; et al. "Changes in food reward and intuitive eating after weight loss and maintenance in former athletes with overweight or obesity". Obesity (2022): http://hdl.handle.net/10451/56593.
    In press • 10.1002/oby.23407
  17. "Adaptive thermogenesis after moderate weight loss: magnitude and methodological issues". European Journal of Nutrition (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00394-021-02742-6.
    10.1007/s00394-021-02742-6
  18. Silva, Analiza M; Nunes, Catarina L.; Jesus, Filipe; Francisco, Ruben; Matias, Catarina N.; Cardoso, Miguel; Santos, Inês; et al. "Effectiveness of a lifestyle weight-loss intervention targeting inactive former elite athletes: the Champ4Life randomised controlled trial". British Journal of Sports Medicine (2021): bjsports--2021--1042-bjsports--2021--1042. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2021-104212.
    10.1136/bjsports-2021-104212
  19. "Validity of water compartments estimated using bioimpedance spectroscopy in athletes differing in hydration status". Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 31 8 (2021): 1612-1620. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sms.13966.
    Published • 10.1111/sms.13966
  20. "Phase Angle Is a Marker of Muscle Quantity and Strength in Overweight/Obese Former Athletes". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 12 (2021): 6649-6649. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18126649.
    Published • 10.3390/ijerph18126649
  21. "Specific Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis Identifies Body Fat Reduction after a Lifestyle Intervention in Former Elite Athletes". Biology 10 6 (2021): 524-524. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology10060524.
    Published • 10.3390/biology10060524
  22. "Does adaptive thermogenesis occur after weight loss in adults? A systematic review". British Journal of Nutrition (2021): 1-19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0007114521001094.
    Published • 10.1017/s0007114521001094
  23. "Phase angle predicts physical function in older adults". Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 90 (2020): 104151-104151. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2020.104151.
    Published • 10.1016/j.archger.2020.104151
  24. Jesus, Filipe; Nunes, Catarina L.; Matias, Catarina N.; Francisco, Ruben; Carapeto, Bárbara; Macias, Hugo; Müller, Diogo; et al. "Are predictive equations a valid method of assessing the resting metabolic rate of overweight or obese former athletes?". European Journal of Sport Science 20 9 (2020): 1225-1234. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2019.1708974.
    Published • 10.1080/17461391.2019.1708974
  25. Silva, Analiza M; Nunes, Catarina L.; Matias, Catarina N.; Jesus, Filipe; Francisco, Ruben; Cardoso, Miguel; Santos, Inês; et al. "Champ4life study protocol: a one-year randomized controlled trial of a lifestyle intervention for inactive former elite athletes with overweight/obesity". (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/10451/56452.
    10.3390/nu12020286
  26. Silva, Analiza M.; Nunes, Catarina L.; Matias, Catarina N.; Rocha, Paulo M.; Minderico, Cláudia S.; Heymsfield, Steven B.; Lukaski, Henry; Sardinha, Luís B.. "Usefulness of raw bioelectrical impedance parameters in tracking fluid shifts in judo athletes". European Journal of Sport Science 20 6 (2019): 734-743. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2019.1668481.
    Published • 10.1080/17461391.2019.1668481
  27. Silva, Analiza M.; Matias, Catarina N.; Nunes, Catarina L.; Santos, Diana A.; Marini, Elisabetta; Lukaski, Henry C.; Sardinha, Luís B.. "Lack of agreement of in vivo raw bioimpedance measurements obtained from two single and multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance devices". European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41430-018-0355-z.
    Published • 10.1038/s41430-018-0355-z
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "The role of metabolic and behavioral compensations in weight management". PhD, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, 2023. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/372078044_The_role_of_metabolic_and_behavioral_compensations_in_weight_management?_sg%5B0%5D=81AsoARQjWEeoRXryE_9ddByH1AU3RKodExkckkva3P4SWNw308vKHfmqQZ41k_vu1kjBERPEYJwkayx8fAr3Y2OV9fE8Yd8UoIWZLeG.wQblYPgl1lyMwsNwJLT7zXGXxWIxYFk1xxn-2FOJUDfi-BAZ8BtfBFz-JeSxs8JGPTt-EydNr-k6H3NY9JTBLw&_tp=eyJjb250ZXh0Ijp7ImZpcnN0UGFnZSI6Il9kaXJlY3QiLCJwYWdlIjoicHJvZmlsZSIsInByZXZpb3VzUGFnZSI6InByb2ZpbGUiLCJwb3NpdGlvbiI6InBhZ2VDb250ZW50In19.
  2. Catarina L. Nunes; Nunes, Catarina L.; Matias, Catarina N.; Santos, Diana A.; Morgado, José P.; Monteiro, Cristina P.; Sousa, Mónica; et al. "Characterization and comparison of nutritional intake between preparatory and competitive phase of Highly trained Portuguese Athletes". Degree, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências da Nutrição e Alimentação, 2016. https://catalogo.up.pt/F/?func=full-set-set&set_number=003520&set_entry=000002&format=999.
    10.3390/medicina54030041,title
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/11 ASSESSING ADAPTIVE THERMOGENESIS USING A MARKER OF ADIPOSITY LIMITS AN ENERGY CONSERVATION EFFECT ON WEIGHT LOSS MAINTENANCE Conference: VIII Congresso Brasileiro de Metabolismo, Nutrição e Exercício (CONBRAMENE)
(Brazil)
2021/06 METABOLIC ADAPTATION AFTER A MODERATE WEIGHT LOSS AND ITS MAINTENANCE IN FORMER ELITE ATHLETES Sport Sciences Congress 2021
(Portugal)
2018/12 Are Predictive Equations Valid for Resting Metabolic Rate Estimation in Former Elite Athletes using Indirect Calorimetry as the Reference Method? International Sports & Exercise Nutrition Conference 2018
(Newcastle, United Kingdom)
2018/05/10 Characterization of Nutritional intake of overweight/obese former athletes XVII Congresso de Nutrição e Alimentação
Associação Portuguesa dos Nutricionistas (Lisboa, Portugal)
2018 Characterization of Nutritional intake of overweight/obese former athletes I Congresso internacional de Nutrição e alimentação
Associação Portuguesa dos Nutricionistas (Lisboa, Portugal)
2018 Comportamento sedentário e atividade física em atletas com excesso de peso/obesos no pós carreira 7th International Congress of Physical Activity and Sport
(Évora, Portugal)
2017/12/20 Highly trained athletes do not reach nutritional recommendations over the season International Sports & Exercise Nutrition Conference
(Newcastle, United Kingdom)
2017/05/04 Highly trained athletes do not reach nutritional recommendations over the season XVI Congresso de Nutrição e Alimentação
Associação Portuguesa dos Nutricionistas (Lisboa, Portugal)
2017 Nutrição em desportos estéticos I Jornadas de Nutrição no IPLeiria
(Leiria, Portugal)
2017 Da teoria à prática - Nutrição na ginasta adolescente XIII Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Desportiva
(Setúbal , Portugal)
2016 Suplementação Workshop "Nutrição no desporto" MontibikeTeam
(Monforte, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2018/02/05 - 2018/07/18 Validação de Equações Preditivas da Taxa de Metabolismo de Repouso tendo como Método de Referência a Calorimetria Indireta em Adultos com Excesso de Peso ou Obesidade
Co-supervisor of Filipe André da Silva Teodósio de Jesus
 Ciências da Nutrição (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências da Nutrição e Alimentação, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020 - 2020 Módulo II - Avaliação do Estado Nutricional do Atleta Módulo III - Estratégias de gestão de composição corporal no desporto Curso Pós-Graduado de Nutrição no Desporto da NOVA Medical School Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Master Class Estratégias nutricionais para gestão de peso e adaptações metabólicas e comportamentos associados (Docente convidada) Licenciatura em Ciências do Desporto e da Actividade Física Universidade Europeia, Portugal
2019 - 2020 Diagnóstico Nutricional e Interpretação De Análises Clínicas (Docente Convidada) Licenciatura em Ciências da Nutrição; Mestrado de Nutrição Humana e Metabolismo Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Composição Corporal em Treino Desportivo Pós-Graduação “Strenght and Conditioning” (Pós-Graduação) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022/02/16 - 2022/02/16 Nutrients
2022/02/09 - 2022/02/09 Medicina
2021/12/03 - 2021/12/03 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2021/11/10 - 2021/11/10 European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2021/09/10 - 2021/09/10 Biology
2021/07/20 - 2021/07/20 Nutrients
2021/06/17 - 2021/07/20 Nutrients
2021/05/19 - 2021/05/24 Nutrients

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2018/11/26 - Current Estágio Profissional para ingresso na Ordem dos Nutricionistas Filipe André da Silva Teodósio de Jesus
Distinctions

Award

2020 Medicina 2020 Best Paper Award Papers