Articles
School-based family-oriented health interventions to promote physical activity in children and adolescents: a systematic review
Santos, F., Sousa, H., Gouveia, É. R., Lopes, H., Peralta, M., Martins, J., Murawska-Ciałowicz, E., Żurek, G., & Marques, A. (2023). School-based family-oriented health interventions to promote physical activity in children and adolescents: a systematic review. American Journal of Health Promotion, 37(2), 243-262. doi: 10.1177/08901171221113836.
Questionnaires Measuring 24-Hour Movement Behaviors in Childhood and Adolescence: Content Description and Measurement Properties-A Systematic Review
Rodrigues, B., Encantado, J., Carraça, E., Martins, J., Marques, A., Lopes, L., Sousa-Sá, E., Cliff, D., Mendes, R., & Santos, R. (2023). Questionnaires Measuring 24-Hour Movement Behaviors in Childhood and Adolescence: Content Description and Measurement Properties-A Systematic Review. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 20(1), 50-76. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2022-0399.
Results from Portugal's 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth
Pizarro, A., Oliveira-Santos, J. M., Santos, R., Ribeiro, J. C., Santos, M. P., Coelho, E. S. M., Raimundo, A. M., Sardinha, L. B., & Mota, J. (2023). Results from Portugal's 2022 report card on physical activity for children and youth. Journal of Exercise Science and Fitness, 21(3), 280-285. doi: 10.1016/j.jesf.2023.05.002.
The effect of school year and summer break in health-related cardiorespiratory fitness: A 2-year longitudinal analysis
Peralta, M., Marques, A., Ferrari, G., Martins, J., Lopez-Flores, M., Minderico, C., Sardinha, L. B. (2022). The effect of school year and summer break in health-related cardiorespiratory fitness: A 2-year longitudinal analysis. Journal of Sports Sciences, 40(10), 1175-1182. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2022.2057004.
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
Nunes, C. L., Jesus, F., Francisco, R., Hopkins, M., Sardinha, L. B., Martins, P., Minderico, C. S., Silva, A. M. (2022). 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, 61(8), 4121-4133. doi: 10.1007/s00394-022-02951-7.
The acute effect of maximal exercise on arterial stiffness in adults with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities
Melo, X., Marôco, J. L., Pinto, R., Angarten, V., Coimbra, M., Correia, D., Roque, M., Reis, J. F., Santos, V., Fernhall, B., Santa-Clara, H. (2022). The acute effect of maximal exercise on arterial stiffness in adults with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 47(10), 1005-1013. doi: 10.1139/apnm-2022-0165.
Adolescents’ Perceived Barriers to Physical Activity during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mata, C., Onofre, M., Martins, J. (2022). Adolescents’ Perceived Barriers to Physical Activity during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Children, 9, 1726. doi: 10.3390/children9111726.
Adaptation of the Behavioural Regulation in Active Commuting to School (BR-ACS) Questionnaire in Portuguese Youth
Marques, A., Santos, T., Demetriou, Y., Schoenbach, D., Peralta, M., Lagestad, P., Martins, J., Kleszczewska, D., Dzielska, A., Gouveia, E. R. (2022). Adaptation of the Behavioural Regulation in Active Commuting to School (BR-ACS) Questionnaire in Portuguese Youth. Children (Basel), 9(2), 182. doi: 10.3390/children9020182.
Flow-mediated slowing shows poor repeatability compared with flow-mediated dilation in non-invasive assessment of brachial artery endothelial function
Marôco, J. L., Pinto, M., Santa-Clara, H., Fernhall, B.,Melo, X. (2022). Flow-mediated slowing shows poor repeatability compared with flow-mediated dilation in non-invasive assessment of brachial artery endothelial function. PLoS One, 17(5), e0267287. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267287.
Cardiovagal Modulation in Young and Older Male Adults Following Acute Aerobic Exercise
Marôco, J. L., Pinto, M., Laranjo, S., Santa-Clara, H., Fernhall, B., Melo, X. (2022). Cardiovagal Modulation in Young and Older Male Adults Following Acute Aerobic Exercise. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 43(11), 931-940. doi: 10.1055/a-1843-7974.