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Cristina Padez completed the PhD in Anthropology with specialization in Biological Anthropology in 1995 by the University of Coimbra, Faculty of Sciences and Technology. She is Associate Professor in the Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra since 2020, and coordinator of the Research Centre for Anthropology and Health (CIAS) since 1999. She coordinates the research group Human Biology, Health and Society at CIAS, and coordinates the Master's degree in Medical Anthropology and Global Health. Published 142 articles in journals. Has 8 sections of books and 2 books. Supervised 3 PhD theses e co-supervised 5. Supervised 13 MSc dissertations e co-supervised 5. Has received 8 awards and/or honors. Coordinated 4 research projects and participated as researcher in 3 projects. Works in the areas of Anthropology and Social Sciences. The scientific areas of expertise are related with: human ecology, adaptation, childhood obesity, socioeconomic inequalities, socio determinants of health, sedentary behaviours, television, sleep time, nutrition, evolution of the human diet, human growth, age at menarche, secular trend of height.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Cristina Padez

Citation names

  • Padez, Cristina

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D818-BA39-B3E2
ORCID iD
0000-0002-1967-3497

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Sociology - Anthropology
  • Social Sciences - Sociology - Anthropology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
French Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
1991/07/01 - 1995/07/29
Concluded
 Antropologia (Doutoramento)
Major in Antropologia Biológica
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
"O Rural industrializado: EStrutura DEmográfica e Envelhecimento Biológico da População de Estarreja" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Distinção e Louvor
1988/07/01 - 1990/07/10
Concluded
 Contribuição para o estudo da influência de alguns factores maternos e ambientais na antropometria dos recém-nascidos (Curso de mestrado (conclusão do curso de especialização))
Major in Antropologia
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
 Muito Bom
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution		 Employer
2020/10/15 - Current Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
1995/09/29 - 2020/10/14 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution		 Employer
1999/10/01 - 2025 Coordination or direction of a research center, department or equivalent. Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2015/01 - 2017/12 Research Centre for Anthropology and Health
grant.Provided by PTCRIS: 147309
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2014/01 - 2015/12 Incentive - UI 283 - 2014
grant.Provided by PTCRIS: 137380
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/03/12 - 2026/03/11 SCREENHEALTH: Screen Media Use Trajectories, Inequalities, and Long-Term Effects on Children's Obesity and Mental Health
10.54499/2022.07652.PTDC
2022.07652.PTDC
Researcher
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Saúde Pública, Portugal

Centro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra EPE Hospital Pediátrico de Coimbra, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2016/08/16 - 2017/05/15 Inequalities in childhood obesity: the impact of the socioeconomic crisis in Portugal from 2009 to 2015
PTDC/DTP-SAP/1520/2014
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2008/09 - 2012/05 Portuguese Prevalence Study of Obesity in Childhood, changes from 2002 to 2007. The Effects of Lifestyle and Environmental Factors
grant.Provided by PTCRIS: 70526
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2002/01 - 2005/12 Portuguese prevalence study of obesity in childhood. The role of socio-demographic factors
POCTI/ ESP / 43238 / 2001
Principal investigator
Foundation for Science and Technology (Lisbon, Portugal)

Other

Designation Funders
2023 - 2028 PAS GRAS – De-risking metabolic, environmental and behavioral determinants of obesity in children, adolescents, and young adults
101080329
Researcher
European Commission
Ongoing
2019 - 2020 Osteoporose: Influência do estilo de vida no pré e pós-diagnóstico em utentes da UCSP de Seia
N/A
Researcher
Associação Nacional contra a Osteoporose (APOROS)

Sociedade Portuguesa de Osteoporose e Doenças Ósseas Metabólicas

Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
Concluded
2013 - 2013 Monitorização da prevalência da obesidade infantil na Lousã: avaliação dos efeitos do estilo de vida e do ambiente
PEst-OE/SADG/UI0283/2013
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde, Portugal
 Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Muc, M.; Padez, C.; Mota Pinto, A.. Exposure to paracetamol and antibiotics in early life and elevated risk of asthma in childhood. 2013.
    10.1007/978-94-007-6627-3-53
  2. Santos, Ana Luísa; Gama, Augusta; Padez, Cristina; Manco, Licínio; Ferrão, Maria Miguel; Marques, Vítor Rosado; Matos, Vítor. Anthropology and health: trends for the next decade: program - abstracts book. Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde. 2010.
Book chapter
  1. Nogueira, H.; Gama, A.; Mourão, I.; Marques, V.R.; Padez, C.. "Pathways to childhood obesity: A deprivation amplification model and the overwhelming role of socioeconomic status". In The Sustainable City IX, 1697-1708. 2014.
    Published • 10.2495/SC141442
  2. Muc, Magdalena; Padez, Cristina; Mota-Pinto, Anabela. "Exposure to Paracetamol and Antibiotics in Early Life and Elevated Risk of Asthma in Childhood". M. Pokorski, 2013.
  3. Padez, Cristina. "Relação entre a percepção da imagem corporal e o IMC em crianças portuguesas". In Atividade Física, Saúde e Lazer: Educar e Formar, 13-19. 2013.
    Published
  4. Padez, Cristina. "Obesidade Infantil em Portugal, Prevalência e Fatores de Risco". In Obesidade Infantil e Atividade Física, 33-78. Curitiba, Brazil: Editora CRV, 2013.
  5. Padez, Cristina. "Healthy Places, Healthy People: Living Environment Factors Associated with Physical Activity in Urban Areas". 2012.
    10.5772/33529
  6. Padez, Cristina. "Envolvimento obesogénico: casa e área de residência". In Estudos em Desenvolvimento Motor da Criança III, 279-287. Porto, Portugal: Faculdade de Desporto, Universidade do Porto, 2010.
    Published
  7. Padez, Cristina. "Causas e Consequências da “modernização” das sociedades actuais: o contributo da ecologia humana". In Actas da Primeira Jornada de Antropologia Biológica, 58-80. Portugal: Relatórios e Comunicações do Departamento de Biologia da Universidade dos Açores, 1999.
    Published
  8. Padez, Cristina. "Estilo de vida e morfologia corporal. Implicações na saúde humana". In Actas do 1º Ciclo de Conferências em Antropometria Aplicada, 83-103. Lisboa, Portugal: Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Serviço de Edições, 1999.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Padez, Cristina. "A shifted in parental perception of their child's weight status: a repeated cross-sectional study in Portugal, 2009-2016". Paper presented in Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, Abstacts -The 31st Annual Congress of ECOG., Vichy, 2023.
    Published • DOI: 10.1159/000527413
  2. Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Gama, Augusta; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Rodrigues, Daniela. "The impact of body size and composition on children¿s health-related quality of life.". Paper presented in Acta Portuguesa de Nutrição, Resumos- 26º Congresso Português de Obesidade., Coimbra, 2022.
    Published
  3. Rodrigues, Daniela; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Padez, Cristina. "The impact of the global economic crisis on Portuguese children¿s obesity and health-related behaviours, according to socioeconomic position and sex.". Paper presented in Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, Abstracts- 30th Annual Congress of ECOG 2021., Online Edition, 2022.
    Published • DOI: 10.1159/000520153
  4. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Rodrigues, Daniela; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Mascarenhas, LP; Padez, Cristina. "Pediatric lifestyle and risk of obesity: The role of sedentary behaviour, daily physical activity, and food habits among females aged 7-9 years.". Paper presented in The 30th annual ECOG Congress 2021, Online Edition, 2021.
    Published
  5. Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Rosado-Marques, V.; Nogueira, H; Rodrigues, D.; Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.; Gama, Augusta; Padez, Cristina. "Food insecurity after the financial crisis: the case of Portuguese vulnerable children". Paper presented in Acta Portuguesa de Nutrição , XX Congress of Food and Nutrition & II International Congress of Food and Nutrition. Online Edition, Online Edition, 2021.
    Published
  6. Rodrigues, Daniela; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.; Nogueira, H.; Silva, M.-R. G.; Padez, Cristina. "Are sex obesity inequalities exacerbated in conditions of greater socioeconomic vulnerability?". Paper presented in Acta Portuguesa de Nutrição, 25º Congresso Português de Obesidade., Online Edition, 2021.
    Published
  7. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Rodrigues, Daniela; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, H; Silva, M.-R. G.; Mascarenhas, L. P.; Padez, Cristina. "Physical activity guidelines compliance levels and the risk of obesity among elementary-school children.". Paper presented in Acta Portuguesa de Nutrição, 25º Congresso Português de Obesidade., Online Edition, 2021.
    Published
  8. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Rodrigues, Daniela; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, H; Silva, M.-R. G; Mascarenhas, L. P.; Padez, Cristina. "Relationship between children lifestyle and risk of obesity.". Paper presented in Acta Portuguesa de Nutrição, 25º Congresso Português de Obesidade., Online Edition, 2021.
    Published
  9. Daniela Rodrigues; Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.; Nogueira, H.; Augusta Gama; Silva, M.-R.; ROSADO-MARQUES, VÍTOR; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Daniela Rodrigues. "Childhood food intake in Portugal in 2009 and 2016: prevalence and changes". Paper presented in XIX Congresso de Nutrição e Alimentação, Online Edition, 2020.
  10. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Daniela Rodrigues; Costa, S. A; Gama, Augusta; Mourão, I.; Nogueira, H.; Rosado-Marques, V.; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.. "Is Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity associated with weight status in female children?". Paper presented in 24º Congresso Português de Obesidade., Online, 2020.
    Published
  11. Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.; Padez, Cristina. "Parental misperception of child's weight increases the risk of childhood obesity". Paper presented in Revista Portuguesa de Cirurgia: 23º Portuguese Congress of Obesity (SPEO), Braga, 2019.
    Published
  12. Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.; Costa, S. A.; Augusta Gama; Mourão, I.; Nogueira, H.; Rosado-Marques, V.; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.. "Objectively measured physical activity and its association with weight status among 6-10 years-old girls.". Paper presented in ISBNPA 2019, Praga, 2019.
  13. Carmo, A. S.; Rodrigues, D.; Nogueira, H.; Mendes, L. L.; Santos, L. C.; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.; et al. Corresponding author: Carmo, A. S.. "How physical activity, television viewing and active play mediate the relationship between parental perception of the environment and children¿s weigth status.". Paper presented in ISBNPA 2019, Praga, 2019.
    Published
  14. Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.; Costa, S. A.; Augusta Gama; Mourão, I.; Nogueira, H.; Rosado-Marques, V.; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.. "Sedentary time and physical activity levels in a sample of pre-school children: amounts and correlates.". Paper presented in ISBNPA 2019, Praga, 2019.
    Published
  15. Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Pereira, M.; Costa, D.; Augusta Gama; Machado-Rodrigues, A.; Silva, M.-R.; Rosado-Marques, V.; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina. "Gender differences in obesity and sport activity of Portuguese children: can the environment contribute to widening the gap?". Paper presented in ISBNPA 2019, Praga, 2019.
    Published
  16. Daniela Rodrigues; Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.; Silva, M.-R.; Rosado-Marques, V.; Gama, Augusta; Padez, Cristina. "Young children¿s screen time across the week: an analysis of ¿old¿ and emerging behaviors.". Paper presented in ISBNPA 2019, Praga, 2019.
    Published
  17. Costa, Diogo; Cunha, M.; Ferreira, C.; Augusta Gama; Machado-Rodrigues, A.M.; Rosado-Marques, V; Mendes, L.L; et al. Corresponding author: Costa, Diogo. "Health-related quality of life of Portuguese children according to weight status and socioeconomic inequalities.". Paper presented in Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal., Lisboa, 2019.
    Published
  18. Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.; ; Costa, S. A; Gama, Augusta; Mourão, I.; Nogueira, H.; Rosado-Marques, V.; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Machado-Rodrigues, A. M.;. "Physical activity levels and its association with weight status in elementary-school children.". Paper presented in 29th Annual Congress of European Childhood Obesity Group., Katowice, 2019.
    Published
  19. Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina. "Behavioral, family and environmental factors associated with increased risk of overweight and obesity in girls". Paper presented in Revista Portuguesa de Cirurgia: 22º Portuguese Congress of Obesity (SPEO), Lisbon, 2018.
    Published
  20. Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina. "Obesity in young boys is associated with physical activity behaviors, sport facilities close to home and mother¿s BMI". Paper presented in Revista Portuguesa de Cirurgia: 22º Portuguese Congress of Obesity (SPEO), Lisbon, 2018.
    Published
  21. Rodrigues, D.; Machado-Rodrigues, AM; Cristina Padez ; Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina. "Obesity in young boys is associated with physical activity, sport facilities close to home and mother¿s BMI.". Paper presented in Revista Portuguesa de Cirurgia: 22º Portuguese Congress of Obesity (SPEO), Lisbon, 2018.
  22. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina; Rodrigues, Daniela; Silva, Maria R.; Fernandes, Rui; Mota, Jorge. "Higher levels of cardiorespiratory fitness are significantly related with less obesity risk in adolescents". Paper presented in XVIII Jornadas Científicas e II Internacionais da Fundação Portuguesa de Cardiologia, Coimbra, 2018.
    Published
  23. Pereira, Margarida; Padez, Cristina; Nogueira, Helena. "Childhood obesity in the urban parishes of Coimbra municipality - Proceedings of the 4th IPLeiria¿s International Health Congress". 2018.
    10.1186/s12913-018-3444-8
  24. Pereira, Margarida; Padez, Cristina; Nogueira, Helena. "Obesidade infantil nas freguesias urbanas (centrais e perifericas) do município de Coimbra". Paper presented in XVI Colóquio Ibérico de Geografia, Península Ibérica no Mundo: problemas e desafios para uma intervenção ativa da Geografia, 2018.
    Published
  25. Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina. "Do you like to be physically active? Parents and children enjoyment of physical activities as a predictor of children participation in extracurricular sport". Paper presented in HEPA Europe Conference 2017, Zagreb, 2017.
    Published
  26. Rodrigues, Daniela; Padez, Cristina; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.. "Does proximity to recreational facilities decrease the risk of both general and abdominal obesity in 6-to 10-year-old children?". Paper presented in HEPA Europe Conference 2017, Zagreb, 2017.
    Published
  27. Rodrigues, Daniela; Padez, Cristina; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.. "Why waist circumference and abdominal obesity should be included in pediatric practice". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Childhood Obesity ¿ CIOI, Lisbon, 2017.
    Published
  28. Rodrigues, Daniela; Marôco, João; Padez, Cristina; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.. "Parental perceived barriers/opinions on sport and children¿s sport participation in different geographic settings". Paper presented in ISBNPA - International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Victoria, BC, 2017.
    Published
  29. Rodrigues, Daniela; Padez, Cristina; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.. "Association of proximity to sports facilities and parental perceived barriers with sports participation for children in Portugal". Paper presented in ISBNPA - International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Victoria, BC, 2017.
    Published
  30. Pereira, Margarida; Padez, Cristina; Nogueira, Helena. "A geographic perspective of childhood obesity determinants". Paper presented in 1º Seminário de Doutoramento e Investigação em Geografia da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, 2017.
    Published
  31. Rodrigues, Daniela; Padez, Cristina. "Association of sport participation and sedentary behaviours with the risk of obesity in Portuguese children". Paper presented in 20º Congresso Português de Obesidade / 20º Portuguese Congress of Obesity (SPEO), Porto, 2016.
    Published • 10.13140/RG.2.2.26818.58567
  32. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides;; Valente-Dos-Santos, João; Ribeiro, Luís; Gama, Augusta;; Mourão, Isabel;; Nogueira, Helena; ; Rosado, Victor;; Padez, Cristina; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides; Valente-dos-Santos, João; Ribeiro, Luís; Gama, Augusta; Mourão, Isabel; Nogueira, Helena;. "Atividadade Física, Habitos Alimentares e Risco de Obesidade: estudo transversal em rapazes dos 7 aos 9 anos de idade. ,". Paper presented in XVI Congresso de Ciências do Desporto e Educação Física dos Países de Língua Oficial Portuguesa, (27-30 September); Porto, Portugal., 2016.
  33. Rodrigues, Daniela; Padez, Cristina. "Sedentary behaviors in the Portuguese population: an exploratory study about screen-time patterns in school-aged children". Paper presented in ISBNPA - International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Edimburgh, 2015.
    Published
  34. Rodrigues, Daniela; Padez, Cristina. "Gender differences in sports involvement: a case of children¿s self-stereotyped ideas". Paper presented in ISBNPA - International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Edimburgh, 2015.
    Published
  35. Rodrigues, Daniela; Padez, Cristina. "The importance of parental influence in their child¿s extracurricular sports involvement". Paper presented in ISBNPA - International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, 2014.
    Published
  36. Rodrigues, Daniela; Padez, Cristina. "Should parents do sport in order to increase their children sports¿ participation?". Paper presented in ISBNPA-International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, 2014.
    Published
  37. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Fernandes, Rômulo Araújo; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, Helena; Mourão, Isabel; Rosado, Victor; Padez, Cristina. "Association between healthy and unhealthy dietary habits with weight status in male 7-9 year-old children.". Paper presented in XVIII Congresso Português de Obesidade., Aveiro, 2014.
    Published
  38. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Ferrão, Maria; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, Helena; Mourão, Isabel; Rosado, Victor; Padez, Cristina. "Active commuting and its associations with cardiovascular risk markers in children aged 7-9 yerars-old.". Paper presented in 13th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Groningen, 2014.
    Published
  39. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Ferrão, Maria; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, Helena; Mourão, Isabel; Rosado, Victor; Padez, Cristina. "Active commuting and its associations with cardiovascular risk markers in children aged 7-9 years-old". Groningen, 2014.
  40. Padez, Cristina; Gama, Augusta; Mourao, Isabel; Nogueira, Helena; Marques, Vitor Rosado; Padez, C.; Gama, A.; et al. "Association of obesity with sedentary behaviours and outdoor play among children". 2012.
  41. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.; Padez, Cristina; Martins, Raul A.; Mascarenhas, Luis P; Boguszewski, Margaret C; Leite, Neiva. "Metabolic Syndrome And Behavioral Risk Factors In A Sample Of Girls Aged 11-To 17 Years". Paper presented in European Congress of Epidemiology, Porto, 2012.
    Published
  42. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.; Padez, Cristina; Martins, Raul A.; Leite, Neiva; Cumming, S.P.; Malina, Robert M.. "Cardiorespiratory fitness, weight status and objectively measured sedentary behaviour and physical activity in adolescents from different geographic communities". Paper presented in European Congress of Epidemiology, Porto, 2012.
    Published
  43. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.; Padez, Cristina; Martins, Raul A.; Mascarenhas, Luis P; Boguszewski, Margaret C; Leite, Neiva. "Metabolic Syndrome and Its association with Cardiorespiratory Fitness in 11-to 17 year-old Boys". Paper presented in European Congress of Epidemiology, Porto, 2012.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Luis Mascarenhas; Padez, Cristina. "A relação entre o baixo peso à nascença e o risco metabólico: uma abordagem preliminar em adolescentes escolares". Paper presented in 27º Congresso Português de Obesidade, 2023.
  2. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina. "A contribuição do desporto extracurricular para os níveis de atividade física diária". Paper presented in 27º Congresso Português de Obesidade, 2023.
  3. Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Gama, Augusta; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Rodrigues, Daniela. "Contribution of body composition and sport participation to children¿s health-related quality of life". Paper presented in 9th International Society for Physical Activity & Health Congress (ISPAH), Abu Dhabi, UAE., 2022.
  4. Rodrigues, Daniela; Aristides M. MACHADO-RODRIGUES; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Gama, Augusta; Barry Bogin; Padez, Cristina. "Stress exposure in specific growth periods associated with children¿s weight, height and BMI". Paper presented in 7th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Evolution, Medicine and Public Health (ISEMPH), Lisbon, Portugal, 2022.
  5. Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Rodrigues, Daniela; Aristides M. MACHADO-RODRIGUES; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Gama, Augusta; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Maria-Raquel G. Silva. "Household food insecurity in Portuguese children [Apresentação de poster].". Paper presented in 44th ESPEN Congress on Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism. Vienna, Austria., 2022.
  6. Silva, M.-R.G; Rosado-Marques, V.; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Gama, Augusta; Padez, Cristina. Corresponding author: Silva, M.-R.G. "Household food insecurity in Portuguese young children after the financial crisis". Paper presented in C. ESPEN Virtual Congress on Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism., 2021.
  7. Rodrigues, Daniela; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Padez, Cristina. "Parental perception of the social and physical environment contributes to gender inequalities in screen media use among Portuguese children". Paper presented in 30th Annual Congress of ECOG 2021., 2021.
  8. Pereira, Margarida; Carmo, A; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina da Silva Marques; Mendes, L; Santos, Luana; Padez, Cristina. "Assessing the impact of supermarkets location in children weight status - a comparision between Portugal and Brazil". Paper presented in ISBNPA 2019 - International Society of Behaviour Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2019.
  9. Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Margarida Pereira; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Gama, Augusta; Marques, Vitor Manuel Rosado; Padez, Cristina. "Childhood obesity and organized sport participation: a view of the gender gap from a perspective of local sports availability in Coimbra, Portugal". Paper presented in . Urban Transitions 2018. Sitges, Barcelona, Spain., 2018.
  10. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; R. Fernandes; Mascarenhas, L.P; Gama, Augusta; Mourão, Isael; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Marques, Vitor Rosado; Padez, Cristina. "Sedentary behavior, sleep habits and overweight risk in a sample of female children.". Paper presented in Biennial Conference of the North American Society of Pediatric Exercise Medicine,, 2018.
  11. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; R. Fernandes; L.P. Mascarenhas; Gama, Augusta; Isabel Mourão; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Marques, Vitor Manuel Rosado; Padez, Cristina. "Daily physical activity, risk of obesity, and food habits in Portuguese male children.". Paper presented in Biennial Conference of the North American Society of Pediatric Exercise Medicine, Oakland, USA., 2018.
  12. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Rodrigues, Daniela; Sofia Costa; Gama, Augusta; Isabel Mourão; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina; Vítor Rosado; Padez, Cristina. "Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and risk of overweight in a sample of Portuguese pre-school children". Paper presented in 22 º Congresso Português de Obesidade, Lisboa., 2018.
  13. Pereira, Margarida; Gama, A; Machado-Rodrigues, A; Mourão, I; Nogueira, Helena; Rosado, V; Padez, Cristina. "Outdoor play determinants in children: Are there gender differences?". Paper presented in 16th ISBNPA Annual Meeting, 2017.
  14. Gama, A; Nogueira, Helena; Machado-Rodrigues, A; Mourão, I; Pereira, Margarida; Rosado, V; Padez, Cristina. "Multiple deprivation and its impacts on the physical activity of Portuguese children: Evidence of a gender gap over and above the overall negative impact". Paper presented in 16th ISBNPA Annual Meeting, 2017.
  15. Pereira, Margarida; Gama, A; Machado-Rodrigues, A; Mourão, I; Nogueira, Helena; Rosado, V; Padez, Cristina. "Are there gender differences in outdoor play determinants?". Paper presented in 24th European Congress on Obesity, 2017.
  16. Palmeira, Lara Sofia Nascimento; Cunha, Marina; Padez, Cristina; Pinto-Gouveia, José; Manco, Licinio. "No evidence for association of the FTO rs9939609 obesity risk allele with Binge Eating Disorder (BED) susceptibility". Paper presented in 21º Reunião Anual Sociedade Portuguesa Genética Humana, 2017.
  17. Dias, Helena; Muc, Magdalena; Padez, Cristina; Manco, Licínio. "Association of the lactase -13910C>T polymorphism (rs4988235) with BMI and fat-mass in a sample of students from the University of Coimbra, Portugal". Paper presented in BioAnthropological Meeting (BAM), 2015.
  18. Luz, Leonardo; Valente-dos-Santos, João; Macedo-do-Carmo, Bruno; Duarte, João Pedro; Padez, Cristina; Seabra, André; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel João. "Predictors of motor coordination performance in prepubertal children". Paper presented in 20th annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 2015.
  19. Luz, Leonardo; Macedo-do-Carmo, Bruno; Valente-dos-Santos, João; Duarte, João Pedro; Padez, Cristina; Seabra, André; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel João. "Sex differences in fitness and motor coordination in prepubertal children before and after controlling for maturation". Paper presented in 19th ECSS Congress 2-5 July 2014, 2014.
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  1. Santos, Ana Luísa; Gama, Augusta; Padez, Cristina; Manco, Licínio; Ferrão, Maria Miguel; Marques, Vitor Rosado; Matos, Vítor, ed. Anthropology and Health: trends for the next decades. Program - Abstracts. 18th-19th November 2010. Coimbra, Portugal: Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde, Universidade de Coimbra. 2010.
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  1. Licínio Manco; David Albuquerque; Beatriz Aranda; Daniela Rodrigues; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Cristina Padez. "Differential sex-association between PCSK1 polymorphisms and obesity risk in Portuguese children". American Journal of Human Biology (2024): https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.24023.
    10.1002/ajhb.24023
  2. Phelps, Nowell H; Singleton, Rosie K; Zhou, Bin; Heap, Rachel A; Mishra, Anu; Bennett, James E; Paciorek, Christopher J; et al. "Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults". The Lancet (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(23)02750-2.
    10.1016/s0140-6736(23)02750-2
  3. Lourenço, Ana C.; Nogueira, Helena G.; Rodrigues, Daniela; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Silva, Maria Raquel G.; Padez, Cristina. "Observing the neighborhood multidimensionality and overweight in children of different developmental stages—the emergence of an unusual association". European Journal of Pediatrics (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00431-023-05326-0.
    10.1007/s00431-023-05326-0
  4. Elizabete A. dos Santos; Lígia Araújo Martini Cavalheiro; Daniela Rodrigues; Aristides Machado-Rodrigues; Maria-Raquel Silva; Helena Nogueira; Cristina Padez. "Is more prolonged sun exposure associated with healthier life habits and obesity indicators in Portuguese children?". American Journal of Human Biology (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23918.
    10.1002/ajhb.23918
  5. Daniela Rodrigues; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Augusta Gama; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Helena Nogueira; Cristina Padez. "Body size, form, composition, and a healthy lifestyle associates with health-related quality of life among Portuguese children". American Journal of Human Biology (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23902.
    10.1002/ajhb.23902
  6. Daniela Rodrigues; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Helena Nogueira; Augusta Gama; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Barry Bogin; Cristina Padez. "Stress exposure in specific growth periods associates with children's weight, height, and body mass index". American Journal of Biological Anthropology (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24744.
    10.1002/ajpa.24744
  7. Daniela Rodrigues; Aristides Machado-Rodrigues; Augusta Gama; Helena Nogueira; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Cristina Padez. "Parental Perception of Their Child’s Weight Status in Portugal: An Observational Study". Acta Médica Portuguesa (2023): https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.19510.
    10.20344/amp.19510
  8. Manco, Licínio; Albuquerque, David; Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina. "Protective Association of APOC1/rs4420638 with Risk of Obesity: A case-control Study in Portuguese Children". Biochemical Genetics (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10528-023-10427-4.
    10.1007/s10528-023-10427-4
  9. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Rodrigues, Daniela; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, Helena; Silva, Maria-Raquel G.; Mascarenhas, Luís P.; Padez, Cristina. "Tri-axial accelerometer-assessed physical activity and its association with weight status in a sample of elementary-school children". Obesity Research & Clinical Practice 17 3 (2023): 192-197. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2023.04.003.
    10.1016/j.orcp.2023.04.003
  10. Manco, Licínio; Pereira, Janet; Fidalgo, Teresa; Cunha, Marina; Pinto-Gouveia, José; Padez, Cristina; Palmeira, Lara. "Next-generation sequencing of 12 obesity genes in a Portuguese cohort of patients with overweight and obesity". European Journal of Medical Genetics 66 4 (2023): 104728. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmg.2023.104728.
    10.1016/j.ejmg.2023.104728
  11. Mishra, Anu; Zhou, Bin; Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea; Bixby, Honor; Singleton, Rosie K.; Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M.; Sheffer, Kate E.; et al. "Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents’ growth and development". Nature 615 7954 (2023): 874-883. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05772-8.
    10.1038/s41586-023-05772-8
  12. MACHADO-RODRIGUES, Aristides M.; RODRIGUES, Daniela; GAMA, Augusta; NOGUEIRA, Helena; SILVA, Maria-Raquel; MASCARENHAS, Luís P.; Padez, Cristina. "Pediatric lifestyle and risk of obesity: the role of sedentary behaviour, daily physical activity, and eating patterns in 7-9 years-old children". Gazzetta Medica Italiana Archivio per le Scienze Mediche 181 12 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.23736/s0393-3660.22.04821-5.
    10.23736/s0393-3660.22.04821-5
  13. Daniela Rodrigues; Aristides Machado-Rodrigues; Augusta Gama; Helena Nogueira; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Cristina Padez. "The Portuguese economic crisis is associated with socioeconomic and sex disparities on children's health-related behaviors and obesity: A cross-sectional study". American Journal of Human Biology (2022): https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23796.
    10.1002/ajhb.23796
  14. Daniela Rodrigues; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Helena Nogueira; Augusta Gama; Maria-Raquel Silva; Cristina Padez. "Repeated cross-sectional studies found sex inequalities in childhood obesity by socio-economic vulnerability". Acta Paediatrica (2022): https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.16365.
    10.1111/apa.16365
  15. Rodrigues, Daniela; Nogueira, Helena; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Silva, Maria-Raquel G.; Rosado-Marques, Vítor; Padez, Cristina. "Parental Perception of the Social and Physical Environment Contributes to Gender Inequalities in Children’s Screen Time". Journal of Physical Activity and Health 19 2 (2022): 108-117. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2021-0436.
    10.1123/jpah.2021-0436
  16. Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Daniela Rodrigues; Helena Nogueira; Vítor Rosado-Marques; Augusta Gama; Cristina Padez. "Household Food Security and Associated Factors among Portuguese Children". Ecology of Food and Nutrition (2021): https://doi.org/10.1080/03670244.2021.2018311.
    10.1080/03670244.2021.2018311
  17. MACHADO-RODRIGUES, Aristides M.; RODRIGUES, Daniela; GAMA, Augusta; NOGUEIRA, Helena; SILVA, Maria-Raquel G.; MASCARENHAS, Luis P.; Padez, Cristina. "Objectively measured sedentary time and physical activity levels in a sample of pre-school children: amounts and obesity risk". Minerva Pediatrics (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.23736/s2724-5276.21.06584-8.
    10.23736/s2724-5276.21.06584-8
  18. Fernández-Aparicio, Ángel; Perona, Javier S.; Schmidt-RioValle, Jacqueline; Padez, Cristina; González-Jiménez, Emilio. "Assessment of Different Atherogenic Indices as Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in Spanish Adolescents". Biological Research For Nursing 24 2 (2021): 163-171. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10998004211050887.
    10.1177/10998004211050887
  19. Daniela Rodrigues; Ariene Carmo; Augusta Gama; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Helena Nogueira; Vítor Rosado-Marques; Maria-Raquel Silva; Cristina Padez. "The Great Recession weighted on Portuguese children: A structural equation modeling approach considering eating patterns". American Journal of Human Biology (2021): https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23692.
    10.1002/ajhb.23692
  20. Daniela Rodrigues; Augusta Gama; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Helena Nogueira; Vítor Rosado-Marques; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Cristina Padez. "Home vs. bedroom media devices: socioeconomic disparities and association with childhood screen- and sleep-time". Sleep Medicine 83 (2021): 230-234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2021.04.012.
    10.1016/j.sleep.2021.04.012
  21. Guillermo Zorrilla-Revilla; Daniela Rodrigues; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Ana Mateos; Jesús Rodríguez; Cristina Padez. "Sex-specific differences in somatic investment and strategies of physical activity among Portuguese schoolchildren". American Journal of Human Biology (2021): https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23626.
    10.1002/ajhb.23626
  22. Pereira, Margarida; Padez, Cristina; Nogueira, Helena. "Municipal health promotion programs: is childhood obesity a concern at local level in Portugal?". Health Promotion International 37 1 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daab044.
    10.1093/heapro/daab044
  23. Daniela Rodrigues; Augusta Gama; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Helena Nogueira; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Vítor Rosado-Marques; Emmanuel Stamatakis; Russ Jago; Cristina Padez. "Screen media use by Portuguese children in 2009 and 2016: a repeated cross-sectional study". Annals of Human Biology (2021): 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2021.1876921.
    10.1080/03014460.2021.1876921
  24. Daniela Rodrigues; Diogo Costa; Augusta Gama; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues; Helena Nogueira; Maria-Raquel G. Silva; Vítor Rosado-Marques; Cristina Padez. "Socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Portuguese preschool-aged children: Changes from 2009 to 2016". American Journal of Human Biology (2021): https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23582.
    10.1002/ajhb.23582
  25. Pereira, Margarida; Nogueira, Helena; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides; Rosado-Marques, Vitor; Silva, Maria Raquel; Padez, Cristina. "The economic crisis impact on the body mass index of children living in distinct urban environments". (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/10284/10101.
    10.1016/j.puhe.2021.04.030
  26. Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides; Rodrigues, Daniela; Gama, Augusta; Nogueira, Helena; Mascarenhas, Luís P.; Padez, Cristina. "Sleep duration, risk of obesity, and parental perceptions of residential neighborhood environments in 6–9  years-old children". (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/6800.
    10.1002/ajhb.23668
  27. Nogueira, Helena; Padez, Cristina; Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Mota-Pinto, Anabela; Muc, Magdalena; NCD Risk Factor Collaboration. "Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight". (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/10316/93433.
  28. Rodrigues, Daniela; Muc, Magdalena; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina. "Less obesity but higher inequalities in Portuguese children: Trends of childhood obesity between 2002-2016". Acta Paediatrica 110 5 (2020): 1526-1533. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apa.15708.
    10.1111/apa.15708
  29. 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.
    10.1016/s0140-6736(20)31859-6
  30. Costa, Diogo; Cunha, Marina; Ferreira, Cláudia; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Rosado-Marques, Vítor; Mendes, Larissa L.; et al. "Socioeconomic inequalities in children's health-related quality of life according to weight status". American Journal of Human Biology 33 1 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23453.
    10.1002/ajhb.23453
  31. Rodrigues, Daniela; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Nogueira, Helena; Silva, Maria-Raquel G.; Rosado-Marques, Vítor; Padez, Cristina. "Social inequalities in traditional and emerging screen devices among Portuguese children: a cross-sectional study". BMC Public Health 20 1 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09026-4.
    Published • 10.1186/s12889-020-09026-4
  32. Padez, Cristina; Manco, Licínio; Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues. "Association study of common functional genetic polymorphisms in SLC6A4 (5-HTT) and MAOA genes with obesity in Portuguese children aged 3-11 years old". Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry (2020):
    Accepted • 10.1080/13813455.2020.1779312
  33. Costa, Diogo; Cunha, Marina; Ferreira, Cláudia; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Rosado-Marques, Vítor; Nogueira, Helena; Silva, Maria-Raquel G.; Padez, Cristina. "Self-reported symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress in Portuguese primary school-aged children". BMC Psychiatry 20 1 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-02498-z.
    10.1186/s12888-020-02498-z
  34. do Carmo, Ariene S.; Rodrigues, Daniela; Nogueira, Helena; Mendes, Larissa L.; dos Santos, Luana C.; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; et al. "Influence of parental perceived environment on physical activity, TV viewing, active play and Body Mass Index among Portuguese children: A mediation analysis". American Journal of Human Biology 32 6 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23400.
    10.1002/ajhb.23400
  35. Rodrigues, Daniela; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina. "Parental misperception of their child's weight status and how weight underestimation is associated with childhood obesity". American Journal of Human Biology 32 5 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23393.
    10.1002/ajhb.23393
  36. AUGUSTA GAMA; VÍTOR ROSADO-MARQUES; ARISTIDES M. MACHADO-RODRIGUES; HELENA NOGUEIRA; ISABEL MOURÃO; CRISTINA PADEZ. "Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 3-to-10-year-old children: assessment of different cut-off criteria WHO-IOTF". Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 92 2 (2020): https://doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765202020190449.
    10.1590/0001-3765202020190449
  37. Costa, Diogo; Cunha, Marina; Ferreira, Cláudia; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Rosado-Marques, Vítor; Nogueira, Helena; Silva, Maria Raquel; Padez, Cristina. "Children mental health after the 2008 global economic crisis: assessing the impact of austerity in Portugal". (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/10284/10103.
    10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105332
  38. Silva, M.-R.G.; Silva, H.-H.; Capkauskiene, S.; Rosado-Marques, V.; Machado-Rodrigues, A.M.; Nogueira, H.; Padez, C.. "Cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors in physically active and inactive Portuguese middle-aged adults: A cross-sectional study". Science & Sports (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scispo.2019.06.009.
    10.1016/j.scispo.2019.06.009
  39. Nogueira, Helena; Costeira e Pereira, Margarida M.; Costa, Diogo; Gama, Augusta; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides; Silva, Maria-Raquel; Marques, Vítor R.; Padez, Cristina. "The environment contribution to gender differences in childhood obesity and organized sports engagement". American Journal of Human Biology 32 2 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23322.
    10.1002/ajhb.23322
  40. Manco, Licínio; Pinho, Simão; Albuquerque, David; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.; Padez, Cristina. "Physical activity and the association between the FTO rs9939609 polymorphism and obesity in Portuguese children aged 3 to 11 years". American Journal of Human Biology 31 6 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23312.
    10.1002/ajhb.23312
  41. Rodrigues, Daniela; Padez, Cristina; Machado-Rodrigues, Aristides M.. "Parental Perception of Barriers to Children’s Participation in Sports: Biological, Social, and Geographic Correlates of Portuguese Children". Journal of Physical Activity and Health 16 8 (2019): 595-600. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2018-0390.
    10.1123/jpah.2018-0390
  42. Pereira, Margarida Miguel Costeira e; Padez, Cristina Maria Proença; Nogueira, Helena Guilhermina da Silva Marques. "Describing studies on childhood obesity determinants by Socio-Ecological Model level: a scoping review to identify gaps and provide guidance for future research". International Journal of Obesity 43 10 (2019): 1883-1890. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-019-0411-3.
    10.1038/s41366-019-0411-3
  43. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC); Padez, Cristina. "Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults". Nature 569 7755 (2019): 260-264. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1171-x.
    Published • 10.1038/s41586-019-1171-x
  44. Pereira, Margarida; Nogueira, Helena; Padez, Cristina. "The role of urban design in childhood obesity: A case study in Lisbon, Portugal". American Journal of Human Biology 31 3 (2019): e23220. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23220.
    10.1002/ajhb.23220
  45. Palmeira, Lara; Cunha, Marina; Padez, Cristina; Alvarez, Manuela; Pinto-Gouveia, José; Manco, Licínio. "Association study of variants in genes FTO, SLC6A4, DRD2, BDNF and GHRL with binge eating disorder (BED) in Portuguese women". Psychiatry Research 273 (2019): 309-311. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2019.01.047.
    10.1016/j.psychres.2019.01.047
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    10.1002/ajhb.23142
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    10.1007/s11524-018-0295-x
  48. Simão Pinho; Cristina Padez; Licínio Manco. "High AMY1 copy number protects against obesity in Portuguese young adults". Annals of Human Biology 45 5 (2018): 435-439. https://doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2018.1490452.
    10.1080/03014460.2018.1490452
  49. Silva, Fabiana A.; Padez, Cristina; Sartorelli, Daniela S.; Oliveira, Renata M. S.; Netto, Michele P.; Mendes, Larissa L.; Cândido, Ana Paula C.. "Cross-sectional study showed that breakfast consumption was associated with demographic, clinical and biochemical factors in children and adolescents". Acta Paediatrica 107 9 (2018): 1562-1569. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apa.14363.
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  50. Oliveira Luz, Leonardo Gomes de; D`Ávila Luz, Tatiana Durão; Valente-dos-Santos, João; Duarte, João Pedro; Seabra, André Filipe Teixeira e; Padez, Cristina; Silva, Manuel João Coelho e; et al. "BIOLOGICAL MATURATION AND MUSCULAR STRENGTH: MEDIATION ANALYSIS IN PREPUBESCENT GIRLS". Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte 24 3 (2018): 192-196. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1517-869220182403180114.
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  129. Padez, C.; Mourão, I.; Moreira, P.; Rosado, V.. "Prevalence and risk factors for overweight and obesity in Portuguese children". Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics 94 11 (2005): 1550-1557. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-28744445194&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/08035250510042924
  130. Moreira, P.; Padez, C.; Mourão, I.; Rosado, V.. "Dietary calcium and body mass index in Portuguese children". European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 59 7 (2005): 861-867. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-22644444549&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602147
  131. Padez, C.; Fernandes, T.; Mourão, I.; Moreira, P.; Rosado, V.. "Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 7-9- year-old Portuguese children: Trends in body mass index from 1970-2002". American Journal of Human Biology 16 6 (2004): 670-678. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-8744258866&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ajhb.20080
  132. Padez, C.. "Age at menarche of schoolgirls in Maputo, Mozambique". Annals of Human Biology 30 4 (2003): 487-495. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0038044820&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/0301446031000111401
  133. Padez, C.; Rocha, M.A.. "Age at menarche in Coimbra (Portugal) school girls: A note on the secular changes". Annals of Human Biology 30 5 (2003): 622-632. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0141459008&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/03014460310001592650
  134. Padez, C.. "Secular trend in stature in the Portuguese population (1904-2000)". Annals of Human Biology 30 3 (2003): 262-278. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0037744834&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/0301446031000064530
  135. Padez, C.. "Social background and age at menarche in Portuguese university students: A note on the secular changes in Portugal". American Journal of Human Biology 15 3 (2003): 415-427. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0038414728&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ajhb.10159
  136. Padez, Cristina; Padez, Cristina. "Stature and stature distribution in Portuguese male adults 1904-1998: The role of environmental factors". American Journal of Human Biology (2002): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.10017.
    10.1002/ajhb.10017
  137. Padez, Cristina; Padez, Cristina. "Actividade física, obesidade e saúde: uma perspectiva evolutiva". Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública (2002): https://estudogeral.sib.uc.pt/bitstream/10316/13598/1/Actividade%20f%c3%adsica%2c%20obesidade%20e%20sa%c3%bade.pdf.
  138. Padez, Cristina. "[Recensão a] Bogin, B. 1999, reimp. 2001. Patterns of human growth". Antropologia Portuguesa (2001): http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/2182-7982_18_11.
    10.14195/2182-7982_18_11
  139. Padez, Cristina. "Uma perspectiva antropológica da obesidade". Antropologia Portuguesa (2000): http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/2182-7982_17_9.
    10.14195/2182-7982_17_9
  140. Padez, Cristina. "Secular trends in male adult height 1904-1996 in relation to place of residence and parent's educational level in Portugal.". Annals of human biology (1999): https://doi.org/10.1080/030144699282787.
    10.1080/030144699282787
  141. Padez, C.; Johnston, F.. "Secular trends in male adult height 1904-1996 in relation to place of residence and parent's educational level in Portugal". Annals of Human Biology 26 3 (1999): 287-298. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0033135966&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  142. Padez, Cristina. "Urbanização e idade da menarca na população portuguesa: evolução secular (1880-90 a 1980)". Antropologia Portuguesa 15 (1998): 59-75.
    Open access
  143. Padez, Cristina. "Causas e consequências da modernização das sociedades actuais: o contributo da ecologia humana". Antropologia Portuguesa 15 (1998): 37-57.
  144. Monteiro, Carlos Augusto; Szarfarc, Sophia Cornbluth; Mondini, Lenise. "Tendência secular para o aumento da estatura na população masculina portuguesa (1904-1996)". Revista de Biologia 16 (1998): 285-293.
    10.1590/s0034-89102000000700009
  145. Padez, Cristina. "A idade de menarca em estudantes universitárias de Coimbra e Lisboa". Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública 16 (1998): 17-22.
  146. Padez, Cristina. "Influence of industrialisation on marital behaviour in Beduído (Estarreja), Portugal.". Journal of biosocial science (1995): https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021932000022707.
    10.1017/s0021932000022707
  147. Padez, Cristina. "Função pulmonar e sintomas respiratórios numa população exposta a poluentes atmosféricos em Estarreja". Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública 13 (1995): 19-27.
  148. Padez, Cristina. "Os determinantes do peso ao nascimentos". Revista Portuguesa de Pediatria 21 (1990): 363-368.
  149. Padez, Cristina. "Comparative study of the endogamy index between two Portuguese parishes". Antropologia Portuguesa 4-5 (1986): 37-46.
Journal issue
  1. Padez, Cristina; Lopes, Célia; Umbelino, Cláudia; Florêncio, Fernando; Quintais, Luís; Rocha, Maria Augusta; Matos, Vítor Miguel Jacinto de. "Antropologia Portuguesa". Antropologia Portuguesa 30-31 (2014): http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/2182-7982_31.
    Published • 10.14195/2182-7982_31
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Pereira, Margarida Miguel Costeira e. "A geographic perspective of the impact of the economic crisis on childhood obesity". PhD, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/95399.
  2. Padez, Cristina Maria Proença. "O rural industrializado : estrutura demográfica e envelhecimento biológico da população de Estarreja". PhD, 1995. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/1578.

Other

Other output
  1. Sleep duration and childhood obesity prevalence. [Resumo]. 2007. Faculdade de Ciências da Nutrição e Alimentação. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/100211.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role		 Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2016 - Current Childhood obesity: a geographic perspective of the impact of the economic crisis at the neighbourhood level
Co-supervisor
 Geografia (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2015 - Current Uma genealogia de Obesidade: da Biopolítica a uma etnografia hospitalar
Supervisor
 Antropologia (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018 - 2022 Relação entre os determinantes do estilo de vida e hábito de exposição solar no estado nutricional de crianças portuguesas.
Co-supervisor
 Nutrição e Saúde Pública (PhD)
Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Saude Pública Biblioteca, Brazil
2016 - 2018 Influence of physical activity on the association between FTO and SLC6A4 genetic variants and obesity among Portuguese children
Co-supervisor
 Evolução e Biologia Humanas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2013 - 2018 Association of social, cultural and environmental factors with participation in extracurricular sport and obesity indicators in 6-10-year-old children living in urban and non-urban settings
Supervisor of Daniela Rodrigues
 Antropologia (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016 - 2017 A “Epidemia Silenciosa”: Estudo comparativo entre indivíduos diabéticos e não diabéticos do distrito de Coimbra
Supervisor of Tatiana Medeiros Fragata
 Mestrado em Antropologia Médica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016 - 2017 Estudo auxológico e ecológico da coordenação motora de crianças em idade pré-puberal
Co-supervisor
 Ciências do Desporto (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2014 - 2015 Cárie dentária infantil. Estudo de prevalência de cárie dentária e seus determinantes sociais, numa amostra de crianças entre os 6 e os 11 anos de idade, do Distrito de Coimbra
Co-supervisor
 Antropologia Médica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2011 - 2015 The association of childhood obesity with asthma and rhinitis symptoms in 6-8years old children living in the Coimbra district, Portugal: the role of environmental, family and socioeconomic factors.
Supervisor
 Antropologia (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2013 - 2014 Food consumption and social changes. An ethnographic case in Italy in the context of the consumer society
Supervisor
 Antropologia Médica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012 - 2013 A influência do Ambiente Físico e do Ambiente Familiar na Atividade Desportiva das crianças, e a sua relação com a Obesidade Infantil : um estudo realizado no Município da Lousã.
Supervisor
 Antropologia Médica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012 - 2013 A tirania do corpo perfeito : a perceção corporal das estudantes da Universidade de Coimbra, uma abordagem interdisciplinar
Supervisor
 Antropologia Médica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Actividade física em idosos nos espaços verdes de Coimbra
Supervisor
 Evolução e Biologia Humanas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Aleitamento e obesidade em crianças portuguesas
Supervisor
 Antropologia Médica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Hábitos alimentares e de lazer em idade escolar e prevenção de doenças metabólicas
Co-supervisor
 Ciências - Formação Contínua de Professores (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Os padrões de consumo de bebidas açucaradas das crianças da Lousã e sua relação com o índice de massa corporal
Supervisor
 Antropologia Médica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Percepção de perigo e coesão social: impacto dos factores sociais e comportamentos sedentários no estado nutricional das crianças do município da Lousã
Supervisor
 Evolução e Biologia Humanas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2011 - 2012 Associação entre ambiente alimentar da área residencial e obesidade infantil : restauração
Supervisor
 Antropologia Médica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2011 - 2012 Determinantes Familiares e do Ambiente Físico na Prática Desportiva de Meninos e Meninas e seus efeitos na Obesidade
Supervisor
 Evolução e Biologia Humanas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2011 - 2012 O “peso” das brincadeiras: Associação entre a existência e distância de parques infantis na zona residencial das crianças e os seus níveis de obesidade na cidade de Coimbra
Supervisor
 Evolução e Biologia Humanas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2009 - 2012 Ambiente construído e ambiente social - associações com o excesso de peso em adultos
Co-supervisor
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
2010 - 2011 Associação entre Obesidade Infantil e não Tomar o Pequeno-Almoço: o Papel das Características e Comportamentos Familiares
Supervisor
 Evolução e Biologia Humanas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2010 - 2011 Obesidade : ante et post cirurgia
Supervisor
 Antropologia Médica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2010 - 2011 Obesidade infantil e ambiente : considerações sobre o distrito de Aveiro
Co-supervisor
 Geografia Humana (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2009 - 2010 Prevalência de excesso de peso e obesidade na infância em crianças de dois contextos ecológicos rural-urbano
Co-supervisor
 Biologia Humana e Ambiente (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
1998 - 2003 O período reprodutor em mulheres rurais no Concello de Oleiros. Factores biológicos e culturais
Co-supervisor
 Biologia (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2019 Best Oral presentation in the 29th Annual Congress of European Childhood Obesity Group
2019 Best Poster presentation in the 29th Annual Congress of European Childhood Obesity Group
2019 Prémio do XXI Congresso Portugês de Reumatologia
Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia, Portugal
2014 Prémio de Melhor Poster XIII Jornadas de Endocrinologia do Hospital Egas Moniz
2013 Prémio Investigação em Pediatria, Menção honrosa. 17º Congresso Portugês de Obesidade
2011 Prémio de Melhor Póster na àrea de Actividade Física. 15º Congresso Português de Obesidade
1997 Reg Whitehouse Prize for the Best Poster - VIII International Congress of Auxology
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia Misher College of Arts and Sciences, United States

Other distinction

2018 Mensão Honrosa em investigação: Projetoc e Atividades.
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal