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Organisation profile
Organic unit dedicated to teaching and research in the fields of sport, physical education and well-being.
More than 1500 students and athletes constitute the essential part of the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport at Universidade Lusófona, with the aim of training professionals at the highest level in the field of Physical Education, Sport, Exercise and Well-being, attending graduate courses (degree , Masters and PhD), postgraduate studies and playing sports in our Clubs.
In this broad, coherent and diversified offer of university training, we seek to respect and combine what is most consolidated in this area of knowledge, with the innovation resulting from new and emerging trends and social development needs.
Courses with adequate study plans and specialized and prestigious faculty are the fundamental pillars of the Faculty, which is based on the connection to the community. The protocols and cooperation with relevant entities in the professional field, in Sports, Physical Education and School Sports and in Exercise and Well-Being, Sports Clubs and, above all, a dynamic organization and leadership, focused on the learning and development of students, express the which is Lusófona Physical Education and Sport.
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
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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
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