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With a Ph.D. in Phisiotherapy by the University of Porto, Inês Mesquita is currently a Full Professor at Santa Maria Health School (ESSSM) in the Neurology field. She is also an Integrated Researcher in the Human Movement System (Re)habilitation Area of the Center for Rehabilitation Research (CIR). Her main areas of interest are neurorehabilitation, motor control and physiotherapy.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
INÊS ALBUQUERQUE MESQUITA

Citation names

  • Mesquita, IA

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
CB11-0C37-6894
ORCID iD
0000-0001-9659-7531

Email addresses

  • ines.mesquita@santamariasaude.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Health Care Sciences and Services

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Beginner (A1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2014/10 - 2019/12
Concluded
 Ph.D. in Physiotherapy (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
"Characterization of upper limbs movements of healthy and poststroke adults" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2011 - 2013
Concluded
 Master in Physiotherapy in Neurology (Mestrado)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
"Potential of an intervention based on the Bobath Concept in the activation sequence of the tibio-tarsal muscles, during sit-to-stand and stand-to-sit, in four individuals with Parkinson's Disease" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2007 - 2011
Concluded
 Graduation in Physiotherapy (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
"Study of the influence of Jacobson's Progressive Relaxation Training on the amplitude of upper trapezius muscle activity and heart rate variability" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024 - Current Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Escola Superior de Saúde de Santa Maria, Portugal
2019 - 2024 Visiting Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Escola Superior de Saúde de Santa Maria, Portugal
Escola Superior de Saúde de Santa Maria, Portugal
2020 - 2023 Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2012 - 2020 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017 - Current Técnico Fisioterapeuta Director (Técnico de Diagnóstico e Terapêutica - Fisioterapeuta) FisioGlobal - Saúde Integral, Portugal
FisioGlobal - Saúde Integral, Portugal
2011 - Current Técnico Fisioterapeuta Director (Técnico de Diagnóstico e Terapêutica - Fisioterapeuta) Reabilitar & Cuidar, Portugal
Reabilitar & Cuidar, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2018 - 2019 Impact of a Prototype Based on Multichannel Functional Eletrical Stimulation (FES) on the Upper Limb Movement Quality (FES-ABLE)
0348_CIE_6_E POCTEP
Researcher
Center for Rehabilitation Research (CIR), Portugal
 Fundación General CSIC
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Sousa, Andreia S. P.; da Silva, Cláudia Isabel Costa; Mesquita, Inês; Silva, Augusta; Macedo, Rui; Santos, Rubim. Corresponding author: Sousa, Andreia S. P.. "The use of FES as a strategy to improve upper limb function in stroke. What is missing?". Paper presented in World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress, 2019.
  2. Fiúza, C; Martins, T; Ventura, L; Lopes, A; Mesquita, Inês; Silva, D. "Reabilitação, segundo o Conceito de Bobath, de uma utente com sequelas de um Acidente Vascular Encefálico hemorrágico pós-parto – estudo de caso.". Paper presented in II Congresso Internacional de Saúde Gaia-Porto, 2015.
  3. Lopes, Alexandre; Mesquita, Inês; Silva, Diogo; Fiúza, C.. "O Conceito de Bobath e o body weight support treadmill na reabilitação funcional da marcha de um indivíduo pós-tumor cerebral - estudo de caso.". Paper presented in Congresso Nacional de Fisioterapeutas, 2015.
  4. Colim, A.; Arezes, P.; Flores, P.; Monteiro, PRR; Mesquita, Inês; Braga, AC. "Muscle loading and psychophysical effects of obesity during vertical handling tasks.". Paper presented in 12th International Conference on Occupational Risk Prevention, 2014.
Journal article
  1. Couto, Ana G. B.; Vaz, Mário A. P.; Pinho, Liliana; Félix, José; Moreira, Juliana; Pinho, Francisco; Mesquita, Inês Albuquerque; et al. "Interlimb Coordination during Double Support Phase of Gait in People with and without Stroke". Journal of Motor Behavior (2023): 1-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222895.2023.2282088.
    10.1080/00222895.2023.2282088
  2. Couto, Ana; Vaz, Mário; Pinho, Liliana; Félix, José; Moreira, Juliana; Pinho, Francisco; Mesquita, Inês; et al. "Repeatability and Temporal Consistency of Lower Limb Biomechanical Variables Expressing Interlimb Coordination during the Double-Support Phase in People with and without Stroke Sequelae". Sensors 23 5 (2023): 2526. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s23052526.
    10.3390/s23052526
  3. Sousa, Andreia S. P.; Moreira, Juliana; Silva, Claudia; Mesquita, Inês; Silva, Augusta; Macedo, Rui; Santos, Rubim. "Postural control during turn on the light task assisted by functional electrical stimulation in post stroke subjects". Scientific Reports 12 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-10893-7.
    10.1038/s41598-022-10893-7
  4. Sousa, Andreia S. P.; Moreira, Juliana; Silva, Cláudia; Mesquita, Inês; Macedo, Rui; Silva, Augusta; Santos, Rubim. "Usability of Functional Electrical Stimulation in Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Post-Stroke Patients: A Narrative Review". Sensors 22 4 (2022): 1409. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s22041409.
    Published
  5. Sousa, Andreia S.P.; Mesquita, Inês Albuquerque; Costa da Silva, Cláudia Isabel; Silva, Augusta; Macedo, Rui; Imatz-Ojanguren, Eukene; Hernandez, Erik; et al. "Optimal Multifield Functional Electrical Stimulation Parameters for the “Turn on the Light” Task and Related Upper Limb Kinematics Repeatability in Poststroke Subjects". Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 102 6 (2021): 1180-1190. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2020.10.135.
    Published • 10.1016/j.apmr.2020.10.135
  6. Sousa, Andreia S.P.; da Silva, Cláudia Isabel Costa; Mesquita, Inês Albuquerque; Silva, Augusta; Macedo, Rui; Imatz-Ojanguren, Eukene; Hernandez, Erik; et al. "Optimal multi-field functional electrical stimulation parameters for the “drinking task - reaching phase” and related upper limb kinematics repeatability in post stroke subjects". Journal of Hand Therapy (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jht.2021.05.002.
    In press
  7. Torres, RM; Mesquita, I. "Could socks play an active role in ankle sprain prevention? A preliminar investigation.". Trends in Sport Sciences. 28 2 (2021): 127-135.
    Published
  8. Mesquita, Inês Albuquerque; Fonseca, Pedro Filipe Pereira da; Borgonovo-Santos, Márcio; Ribeiro, Edgar; Pinheiro, Ana Rita Vieira; Correia, Miguel Velhote; Silva, Cláudia. "Comparison of upper limb kinematics in two activities of daily living with different handling requirements". Human Movement Science 72 (2020): 102632. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2020.102632.
    Published
  9. "Comparison of upper limb kinematics in two activities of daily living with different handling requirements". Human Movement Science (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2020.102632.
    10.1016/j.humov.2020.102632
  10. Mesquita, IA; Fonseca, PFP; Pinheiro, ARV; Correia, MFPV; Silva, CIC. "Methodological considerations for kinematic analysis of upper limbs in healthy and poststroke adults Part II: a systematic review of motion capture systems and kinematic metrics". Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation (2019): 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/10749357.2019.1611221.
    10.1080/10749357.2019.1611221
  11. Colim, Ana; Arezes, Pedro; Flores, Paulo; Monteiro, Pedro Ribeiro Rocha; Mesquita, Inês; Braga, Ana Cristina. "Obesity effects on muscular activity during lifting and lowering tasks". International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics 27 1 (2019): 217-225. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10803548.2019.1587223.
    10.1080/10803548.2019.1587223
  12. Mesquita, IA; Pinheiro, ARV; Correia, MFPV; Silva, CIC. "Methodological considerations for kinematic analysis of upper limbs in healthy and poststroke adults. Part I: A systematic review of sampling and motor tasks". Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation (2019): 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/10749357.2018.1551953.
    10.1080/10749357.2018.1551953
  13. Lopes, Alfredo; Alves, Katia; Fiúza, Carolina; Mesquita, Inês. "Manual dexterity and palmar grip strength of ipsilesional upper limb of post-stroke adults". European Journal of Physiotherapy 22 2 (2019): 121-122. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21679169.2018.1561944.
    Published
  14. "Manual dexterity and palmar grip strength of ipsilesional upper limb of post-stroke adults". EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY (2019):
    10.1080/21679169.2018.1561944
  15. Leal, Viviana; Ventura, Liliana; Alexandre Lopes, A.; Mesquita, Inês; Torres, Rui; Castro, Marcelo. "The influence of upper limb immobilization on lower limb muscular activity during the sit-to-stand task". Physiotherapy Practice and Research 39 1 (2018): 75-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/ppr-170102.
    Published
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Characterization of upper limbs movements of healthy and poststroke adults.". PhD, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, 2019. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/125545.