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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Human Kinetics, speciality in Physical Activity and Health, Faculdade de Motricidade Humana
Award Date: 21 Dec 2012
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Dogs4Parkies: Human Animal Interaction in Parkinson's Disease
Godinho, C. A. (PI), Vaz, J. R. (CoI), Fernandes, J. B. (CoI), Duarte Santos, C. (CoI), Melo Fernandes Castanheira, P. X. (CoI), Castro, C. (CoI), Simões, A. (CoI), Assunção, R. (CoI), Alves, L. (CoI), Martins Sousa Santos, A. T. (CoI), Graça Pereira, G. (CoPI), Tardelli, E. (CoI), Azevedo, C. (CoI) & Nunes, F. (CoI)
2/10/23 → 2/10/25
Project: Other
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Post-exercise differential response of central and brachial blood pressure in patients with coronary artery disease: A randomized crossover trial
Marôco, J. L., Angarten, V., Pinto, R., Santos, V., Fernhall, B., Santa-Clara, H. & Melo, X., Feb 2025, In: PLoS ONE. 20, 2, e0317212.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Clinical and ultrasound findings of ‘swimmer’s shoulder’ and its association with training history in elite Portuguese swimmers: a cross-sectional study
Moeda, F., Melo, X., Hatia, M., Pinho, S., Calado, D., de Andrade, M. R., Tomás, N. & Barbosa, J., 2024, In: Physician and Sportsmedicine. 52, 2, p. 187-199 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Home- vs gym-based exercise delivery modes of two multicomponent intensity training regimes on cardiorespiratory fitness and arterial stiffness in adults with intellectual and developmental disability during the COVID-19 pandemic – a randomized controlled trial
Melo, X., Simão, B., Catela, C., Oliveira, I., Planche, S., Louseiro, A., Marôco, J. L., Oviedo, G. R., Fernhall, B. & Santa-Clara, H., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Intellectual Disabilities.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Post-acute exercise cardiovagal modulation in older male adults with and without type 2 diabetes
Marôco, J. L., Arrais, I., Silvestre, T., Pinto, M., Laranjo, S., Magalhães, J., Santa-Clara, H., Fernhall, B. & Melo, X., May 2024, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 124, 5, p. 1475-1486 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reliability and Validity of the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire for Portuguese Adults
Ribeiro, M., Fernandes, E., Borges, M., Pires, M., Melo, X., Pinto, F. J., Abreu, A. & Pinto, R., Oct 2024, In: Perceptual and Motor Skills. 131, 5, p. 1548-1570 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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