Area of research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Developmental and Educational Psychology
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Cardiorespiratory fitness, Physical fitness, Internal medicine, Waist, and Mediterranean diet.
24-hour Movement Questionnaire (QMov24h) for adults: development process and measurement properties
Questionnaires Measuring 24-Hour Movement Behaviors in Childhood and Adolescence: Content Description and Measurement Properties—A Systematic Review
Questionnaires measuring movement behaviours in adults and older adults: Content description and measurement properties. A systematic review
Associations between anthropometric indicators in early life and low-grade inflammation, insulin resistance and lipid profile in adolescence
Association of Dairy Product Consumption with Metabolic and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Analysis from the LabMed Study
Adherence to Southern European Atlantic Diet and physical fitness on the atherogenic index of plasma in adolescents
Adiposity and attained height in adolescents: a longitudinal analysis from the LabMed Physical Activity Study
Associations between physical fitness and adherence to the Mediterranean diet with health-related quality of life in adolescents: results from the LabMed Physical Activity Study
Changes in muscular fitness and its association with blood pressure in adolescents
Optimal Adherence to a Mediterranean Diet May Not Overcome the Deleterious Effects of Low Physical Fitness on Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Pooled Analysis
Longitudinal association between ideal cardiovascular health status and muscular fitness in adolescents: The LabMed Physical Activity Study
Fruit, vegetable consumption and blood pressure in healthy adolescents: A longitudinal analysis from the LabMed study
The combined association of adherence to Mediterranean diet, muscular and cardiorespiratory fitness on low-grade inflammation in adolescents: a pooled analysis
Associations between health-related quality of life and body mass index in Portuguese adolescents: LabMed physical activity study
Environmental perceptions and its associations with physical fitness and body composition in adolescents: longitudinal results from the LabMed Physical Activity Study
Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Blood Pressure: A Longitudinal Analysis
Dietary inflammatory index and inflammatory biomarkers in adolescents from LabMed physical activity study
Associations between fruit and vegetable variety and low-grade inflammation in Portuguese adolescents from LabMed Physical Activity Study
Muscular fitness, adherence to the Southern European Atlantic Diet and cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescents
Low‐grade inflammation and muscular fitness on insulin resistance in adolescents: Results from LabMed Physical Activity Study
Muscular fitness, Southern European Atlantic Diet and inflammation in adolescents. Azorean Physical Activity and Health Study II
Ability of Nontraditional Risk Factors and Inflammatory Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Disease to Identify High Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents: Results From the LabMed Physical Activity Study
Association between serum adiponectin levels and muscular fitness in Portuguese adolescents: LabMed Physical Activity Study
Muscular fitness and metabolic and inflammatory biomarkers in adolescents: Results from LabMed Physical Activity Study
Ability of Measures of Adiposity in Identifying Adverse Levels of Inflammatory and Metabolic Markers in Adolescents
Objectively measured sedentary time and academic achievement in schoolchildren
Serum Adiponectin Levels and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Nonoverweight and Overweight Portuguese Adolescents: The LabMed Physical Activity Study