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Falls Prevention in Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease: Systematic Review
Mofirra, Rita; São Martinho, Estela; Casanova, Nuno; Peralta, Miguel; Serpa, Joana; Santos, Vanessa; Flôres, Fábio; Marconcin, PriscilaAdults with cardiovascular disease (CVD) face a heightened risk of falls. Exercise approaches have been identified as a potential strategy to improve physical function and mitigate fall risk. Evaluate the effectiveness of exercise in preventing and mana- ging falls among adults and older adults with CVDs. A comprehensive search of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published up to June 2024 was conducted acros...
Factors influencing the accuracy of the repetition in reserve scale in resistan...
Russo, Filipe; Marconcin, Priscila; Gomes, Diana; Peralta, Miguel; Flôres, Fábio; Casanova, NunoBackground: This systematic review aims to elucidate the primary factors influencing the accuracy of Repetitions in Reserve (RIR) scale utilization in resistance training among adults. Methods: A comprehensive search of PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and SPORTDiscus databases yielded 520 potential studies, and 26 were selected for inclusion. Methodological quality was assessed using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale....
Depression, reduced physical activity and the risk of heart disease: a prospect...
Peralta, Miguel; Nascimento, Marcelo; Ferrari, Gerson; Gouveia, Elvio; Marques, AdilsonObjective: To assess the impact of depression and physical activity (PA) of different intensities on the incidence of heart disease. Methods: A prospective cohort study with 20 645 European middle-aged and older adults (mean baseline age 63 years; 55.1% women; median follow-up 9.5 years) was conducted using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. The EURO-D 12-item scale assessed depres...
Are the physical activity habits of healthcare professionals associated with th...
Borges, Margarida D.; Ribeiro, Tiago; Peralta, Miguel; Gouveia, Bruna; Marques, AdilsonObjective: Healthcare professionals (HCPs) play an important role in conducting brief physical activity counselling during consultations, representing one of the population's most cost-effective interventions for its promotion. Despite this, their clinical practice often falls short in addressing physical activity with the necessary depth and frequency. This study aimed to synthesise the literature concerning t...
Moderating effect of muscular strength in the association between cardiovascula...
Veiga, Diogo; Peralta, Miguel; Gouveia, Elvio; Nascimento, Marcelo de Maio; Carvalho, Laura; Encantado, Jorge; Marques, AdilsonBackground: Depression and cardiovascular diseases are two main health conditions contributing to the global disease burden. Several studies indicate a reciprocal association between them. It is still unclear how changes in overall muscle strength may impact this association. This study aimed to analyse how muscular strength moderates the relationship between cardiovascular events and depressive symptoms among ...
Grip strength buffers the harmful association between multimorbidity and depres...
Blanchet, Clément; Peralta, Miguel; de Maio Nascimento, Marcelo; Gouveia, Elvio; Ferrari, Gerson; Ribeiro, Tiago D.; Marques, AdilsonBackground: Grip strength (GS) is associated to both multimorbidity and depression, however its possible moderating effect is unknown. This study aimed to investigate GS moderating effect on the association between multimorbidity and depression. Methods: Data from SHARE wave 8 was used. Participant were 41457 middle-aged and older adults (17954 men) from 18 European countries. A regression analysis was conducte...
Physical and psychosocial benefits of sports participation among children and a...
Sañudo, Borja; Sánchez-Oliver, Antonio Jesús; Fernández-Gavira, Jesús; Gaser, Dominik; Stöcker, Nicola; Peralta, Miguel; Marques, AdilsonBackground: This study aims to identify sports interventions for children and adolescents (CaA) with chronic diseases and evaluate their impact on physical, psychological, and social well-being. The findings of this study will contribute to our understanding of the potential benefits of sports interventions for CaA with chronic diseases and inform future interventions to promote their overall health and well-be...
24-h Movement Guidelines and Overweight and Obesity Indicators in Toddlers, Chi...
Marques, Adilson; Ramirez-Campillo, Rodrigo; Gouveia, Élvio R; Ferrari, Gérson; Tesler, Riki; Marconcin, Priscila; Loureiro, Vânia; Peralta, MiguelBackground Engaging in physical activity increases energy expenditure, reducing total body fat. Time spent in sedentary behaviours is associated with overweight and obesity, and adequate sleep duration is associated with improved body composition. This systematic review aimed to analyse the relationship between compliance with the 24-h movement guidelines and obesity indicators in toddlers, children and adolesc...
24-h movement guidelines and overweight and obesity indicators in toddlers, chi...
Marques, Adilson; Ramirez-Campillo, Rodrigo; Gouveia, Élvio R.; Ferrari, Gérson; Tesler, Riki; Marconcin, Priscila; Peralta, Miguel; Sarmento, HugoBackground Engaging in physical activity increases energy expenditure, reducing total body fat. Time spent in sedentary behaviours is associated with overweight and obesity, and adequate sleep duration is associated with improved body composition. This systematic review aimed to analyse the relationship between compliance with the 24-h movement guidelines and obesity indicators in toddlers, children and adolesc...
Association between musculoskeletal injuries and depressive symptoms among athl...
Marconcin, Priscila; Silva, Ana Lúcia; Flôres, Fábio; Nunes, Alexandre; Lourenço, Joana Filipa; Peralta, Miguel; Minghelli, BeatrizMusculoskeletal (MSK) injuries have a significant physical and psychological influence on an athlete's life. A systematic review of prospective cohort, cross-sectional, and case-control studies was undertaken in this study to analyze the association between MSK injuries with depressive symptoms in athletes. We searched on PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus, with data inception to 15 February 2023. The methodolo...