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Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents' growth and d...
Anu Mishra; Bin Zhou; Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez; Honor Bixby; Rosie K. Singleton; Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco; Jorge Mota; Gregório, Maria João
Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass i...
Maria LC Iurilli; Bin Zhou; James E Bennett; Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco; Marisa K Sophiea; Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez; Joana Carvalho; Jorge Mota
Adiposity and attained height in adolescents: a longitudinal analysis from the ...
Rafaela Rosário; Cesar Agostinis-Sobrinho; Luís Lopes; Pedro Moreira; Patrícia Padrão; André Oliveira; Carla Moreira; Susana Póvoas; Jorge MotaBackground: To investigate the associations between adiposity and attained height over a 2-year period in healthy adolescents. Methods: One thousand and seventeen adolescents aged 12-18 years participated in this cohort study; 893 (87.8%) were reevaluated 1 year later (T2) and 734 (72.2%) subjects 2 years later (T3). Body fat and anthropometry were measured according to standardized procedures. Socioeconomic st...
National food, nutrition, and physical activity survey of the portuguese genera...
Carla Lopes; Duarte Torres; Andreia Oliveira; Milton Severo; Sofia Guiomar; Violeta Alarcão; Elisabete Ramos; Sara Rodrigues; Sofia VilelaBackground: The assessment of food consumption data using harmonized methodologies at the European level is fundamental to support the development of public policies. Portugal is one of the countries with the most outdated information on individual food consumption. Objective: The objective of this study was to describe the design and methodology of the National Food, Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey, 201...
Associations between fruit and vegetable variety and low-grade inflammation in ...
Juliana Almeida‑de‑Souza; Rute Santos; Luis Lopes; Sandra Abreu; Carla Moreira; Patrícia Padrão; Jorge Mota; Pedro Moreira
mSciences: An Affinity Space for Science Teachers
Jorge Mota; Carla Morais; Luciano Moreira; João C. PaivaThe project 'Multimedia in science teaching: five years of research and teaching in Portugal' was successful in featuring the national research on multimedia in science education and in providing the community with a simple reference tool - a repository of open access scientific texts. The current work aims to describe the theoretical background that may allow creating and sustainably developing an online commu...
Inquérito Alimentar Nacional e de Atividade Física IAN-AF 2015-2016: Relatório ...
Carla Lopes; Duarte Torres; Andreia Oliveira; Milton Severo; Violeta Alarcão; Sofia Guiomar; Jorge Mota; Pedro Teixeira; Elisabete Ramos; Sara Rodrigues
Inquérito Alimentar Nacional e de Atividade Física IAN-AF 2015-2016: Relatório ...
Carla Lopes; Duarte Torres; Andreia Oliveira; Milton Severo; Violeta Alarcão; Sofia Guiomar; Jorge Mota; Pedro Teixeira; Sara Rodrigues; Liliane Lobato
National food, nutrition and physical activity survey of the portuguese general...
Carla Lopes; Duarte Torres; Andreia Oliveira; Milton Severo; Sofia Guiomar; Violeta Alarcão; Sofia Vilela; Elisabete Ramos; Sara Rodrigues
Physical activity patterns during pregnancy in a sample of Portuguese women: A ...
Paula Clara Santos; Sandra Abreu; Carla Moreira; Rute Santos; Margarida Ferreira; Odete Alves; Pedro Moreira; Jorge MotaBackground: Physical activity(PA) patterns during pregnancy have not been explored in depth and most previous studies lack assessment of variables such as type, frequency, duration and intensity of activity Objectives: This study had two goals: 1) to analyze PA patterns during pregnancy according to weekly time spent on different types of activity; and 2) to determine women's perception about health care provid...