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Mental health, overweight, and physical exercise in young portuguese adults : a...
Gonçalves, Tânia; Monteiro, Diogo; Matos, Rui; Couto, Nuno; Antunes, Raul; Diz, Susana; Amaro, Nuno; Jacinto, Miguel; Duarte-Mendes, PedroAbstract: The aim of this study was to see if there are any associations between mental health, Body Mass Index (BMI), and physical exercise (PE) in young Por tuguese adults. The sample consisted of 414 people aged between 18 and 25 years old. A sociodemographic questionnaire designed for this study and the Mental Health Inventory were used. To analyze the results, the total sample was divided according to the ...
Lesões no boxe em Portugal: análise da incidência, mecanismos, fatores de risco...
SottoMayor, Ricardo; Monteiro, Diogo; Alexandre, Élio; Jacinto, Miguel; Silva, Fernanda M.; Flores, Gonçalo; Travassos, Bruno; Duarte-Mendes, PedroIntrodução: A modalidade do boxe está associada a uma elevada taxa de lesões e traumatismos cranianos graves, onde a cabeça, os ombros, os punhos e as mãos são as regiões do corpo mais afetadas. Objetivos: este estudo teve como objetivos quantificar a incidência de lesões relacionadas com a prática de boxe e a identificação de padrões de lesões e fatores de risco. Além disso, foi analisada a eficácia de medidas...
Effects of a land and aquatic exercise-based program on pain, mobility and qual...
Borges, Joana; Monteiro, Diogo; Silva, Fernanda M.; Jacinto, Miguel; Pastilha, Tiago; Duarte-Mendes, PedroBackground Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a disease with significant functional, emotional and social impact. Several interventions are proposed for its management and exercise is one of main, land-based or water-based. This study describes a randomized controlled trial that will analyze the effect of a combined aquatic and land-based exercise program compared to an aquatic-based program on pain, functional in...
Impact of muscle mass and muscle strength on quality of life of individuals wit...
Jacinto, Miguel; Monteiro, Diogo; Couto, Nuno; Diz, Susana; Matos, Rui; Amaro, Nuno; Antunes, Raul; Duarte-Mendes, PedroThis study aimed to investigate the relationship between muscle strength and perceived quality of life in individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs). A cross-sectional study was carried out, which involved 37 participants with a mean age of 39.08 years (SD = 0.05), ranging from 20 to 58 years. The participants were assessed on anthropometric and body composition parameters, a 30 s chair...
Calidad percibida, calidad global del servicio, satisfacción global del servici...
Jacinto, Miguel; Margarido, Cristóvão; Sousa, Marlene; Carlos Marques, José; Barroca de Sousa Varela, Jorge Alexandre; Amaro, NunoEl objetivo de este estudio fue analizar la estructura factorial de un modelo para evaluar la percepción de satisfacción y calidad de un acontecimiento deportivo. Se desarrolló un análisis factorial confirmatorio para probar la estructura factorial. La presente muestra comprendió 208 participantes triatletas portugueses (hombres = 148; Edad media = 41.29 ± 11.28). De estos participantes, 169 declararon practica...
Behavioral regulation in sport questionnaire and sport motivation scale-II: a s...
Bica, Joana; Jacinto, Miguel; Matos, Rui; Amaro, Nuno; Antunes, Raul; Couto, Nuno; Cid, Luís; Forte, Pedro; Monteiro, DiogoThis study compared the psychometric properties of two primary instruments for assessing sport motivation based on Self-Determination Theory: the Sport Motivation Scale-II (SMS-II) and the Behavioral Regulation in Sport Questionnaire (BRSQ). A cross-sectional analysis evaluated the scales' internal consistency, factor structure, convergent and discriminant validity, and model fit, which required post-hoc modifi...
Sports experience, affects and life satisfaction in Portuguese athletes with di...
Jacinto, Miguel; Couto, Nuno; Vitorino, Anabela; Bento, T.; Matos, Rui; Monteiro, Diogo; Amaro, Nuno; Antunes, Raul; Cid, LuisThis study aims to validate the Portuguese version of the Satisfaction with Life Scale (Cronbach’s alpha = 0.82) and the Positive and Negative Affect Scale (Cronbach’s alpha = 0.86 for positive affect and 0.89 for negative affect) for people with disabilities and to examine the association between engaging in physical activity and affective responses, investigating the relationship with satisfaction with life. ...
Application of the hierarchical model of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in ...
Viveiros, Bernardo; Jacinto, Miguel; Antunes, Raul; Matos, Rui; Amaro, Nuno; Cid, Luis; Couto, Nuno; Monteiro, DiogoGiven the increase in sedentary lifestyles and physical inactivity, various psychosocial approaches have been used to combat this epidemic. Several studies have used Self-Determination Theory (SDT) as a theoretical framework for studying behavioral change, as well as the Hierarchical Model of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation (HMIEM) which, based on SDT, aims to explain how different levels of generality can b...
Exploring the Relationship Between Wall Drop Punt Kick and Catch (Tripela Sport...
Matos, Rui; Amaro, Nuno; Lopes, Nataniel; Costa, Pedro; Jacinto, Miguel; Rodrigues, Filipe; Antunes, Raul; Coelho, Luís; Ibáñez, Sergio J.Our aim in this study was to analyze associations between the two manipulative tests of the Motor Competence Assessment (MCA) battery and the Wall Drop Punt Kick & Catch (WDPK&C) motor task. One hundred and twelve early adolescents (60 boys; 52 girls; M age = 12.67, SD = 1.78 years) participated. Overall, strong correlations were found between the WDPK&C and the MCA manipulative tests, either separately (r = .8...
Motor Competence and Sports Practice in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder:...
Quito, Geraldine; Jacinto, Miguel; Amaro, Nuno; Monteiro, Diogo; Antunes, Raul; Matos, Rui; Oliveira Diz, Susana Cristina; Leitão Mira, Tânia SoraiaThe practice of physical activity, exercise, and sports brings various benefits to the general population. However, a few intervention programs involving physical activity and sports have been specifically designed for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of implementing a sports program based on gymnastics (specifically trampolines) on the motor skills o...