Parents, as primary caregivers, are responsible for most decisions related to children's lifestyle. One of the key elements in children's lifestyle is parents' feeding practices and given the relevance of these practices for children's weight and health-related outcomes, it is important to have valid and reliable measures available to address them in both research and practice. In the current study, we examined...
Poster desenvolvido no âmbito da 3ª edição da Semana da Sustentabilidade: O futuro é hoje
Poster apresentado na 3ª Edição da Semana da Sustentabilidade: O futuro é hoje.
Infertility is a disease with impact on the individuals’ lives which can be perceived as a stress-inducing experience. Higher levels of infertility-related stress have been associated with lower levels of quality of life. The aim of this study was to examine experiential avoidance as a pathway through which infertility-related stress is linked to quality of life in women with fertility problems. This cross-sect...
Poster desenvolvido no âmbito da 3ª Edição da Semana da Sustentabilidade: O futuro é hoje.
The contribution of Richard Stone (1913-1991) to the development of national accounts, awarded him with the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1984. In the scope of the first versions of the system of national accounts (SNA), conceived under his chairmanship, his attention was mainly focused on the production and consumption of goods and services. However, the distribution and redistribution of income was also address...
AIMS/BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men and a leading cause of cancer-related death. Progression from non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) to metastatic CRPC (mCRPC) significantly worsens health-related quality of life (HRQoL), increases mortality, and raises healthcare costs. This study assessed the impact of avoiding or delaying progression to mCRPC on HRQ...
Bacterial hazards on contaminated surfaces in food-processing environments pose significant food safety risks. Hygiene monitoring of surfaces in direct or indirect contact with food typically relies on a limited set of bacterial indicators, such as Enterobacteriaceae counts. However, their genomic diversity remains poorly characterised. The aim of this study was to provide a comprehensive genomic characterisati...
Póster apresentado na 2.ª Edição da Semana da Sustentabilidade, na Universidade Portucalense Infante D. Henrique.
Objetivo: Explorar o papel mediador do autocriticismo na relação entre o stress da infertilidade e a sintomatologia ansiosa e depressiva em mulheres diagnosticadas com infertilidade ou a tentar conceber há mais de um ano. Métodos: Participaram 130 mulheres, entre 21 e 44 anos, com diagnóstico de infertilidade ou a tentar conceber há mais de um ano, recrutadas por método não probabilístico, através de amostragem...