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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The CIDEFES is the research center of the Faculdade de Educação Física e Desporto, of the Universidade Lusófona. Over thirty researchers aim to develop interdisciplinary studies focusing on Sports, Physical Education, Exercise and Health behaviors.
Behavior is our common language; CIDEFES members contribute to studying behavior from different perspectives – Sports, Physical Education, or Exercise and Health – creating an innovative and integrative research effort.
Mission
Implement the scientific method as the common language for teaching, learning and practice, vis-à-vis the development of applied science in Sport, Physical Education, and Exercise and Health.
Vision
CIDEFES is the go-to research group in behavioral Sports, Physical Education, and Exercise and Health Sciences.
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. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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INDEEP: INDEEP
Palmeira, A. (Researcher) & Silva, M. N. D. (CoPI)
31/01/24 → 31/01/28
Project: Research
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ISC - Beyond Handicaps: Inclusive Swimming Competition
MORGADO, J. P. E. D. R. (Researcher), Matias, A. C. F. N. (Researcher) & Gomes, L. C. D. F. (Researcher)
31/12/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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YoPA: A Youth-centred Preventive Action Approach towards co-created implementation of socially and Physically activating Environmental interventions
Palmeira, A. (Researcher), Silva, M. N. D. (CoPI), Quico, C. M. S. (Researcher) & Souza, M. F. S. (Research Assistant)
31/12/22 → 30/12/27
Project: Research
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Associação entre a relação 2D:4D e o desempenho desportivo em atletas. Uma revisão sistemática e metaanálisis
Translated title of the contribution :Association between the 2D:4D ratio and sports performance in athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Association and substitution analyses of dietary sugars, starch and fiber for indices of body fat and cardiometabolic risk– a NoHoW sub-study
Della Corte, K. A., Della Corte, D., Camacho, D., Horgan, G., Palmeira, A. L., Stubbs, J. & Heitmann, B. L., Mar 2025, In: European Journal of Nutrition. 64, 2, 68.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A supervised home-based exercise program to improve functional performance in women with breast cancer (home-pac): a randomized controlled trial
Ramos, P. G. F., Júdice, P. B., Valadas, G., Bento, A., Nobre, I., Rodrigues, B. & Carraça, E. V., 1 Jan 2025, In: Rehabilitation Oncology. 43, 1, p. 26-37Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Annual Meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2024
Palmeira, A. (Organiser)
20 May 2024 → 23 May 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Frontiers in Sociology (Journal)
Cardoso, S. V. S. C. (Reviewer)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Prizes
Press/Media
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Findings from University of Lisbon Broaden Understanding of Cannabidiol (The Potential of Cannabidiol for Treating Canine Atopic Dermatitis)
Pereira, H. M. M. & Pereira, H. C. F. V.
11/03/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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New Applied Sciences Findings from Lusofona University Described (Reliability of Critical Fitness Tests for Police Officers)
Ramos, S. B. A. S. & Massuça, L. M. R. D. C.
28/01/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media