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Tocantins C, Martins J, Rodrigues O, Grilo L, Diniz M, Stevanovic-Silva J, et al.
Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis . 2024 Oct; 1871(1):167539. PMID: 39378968
Pregnancy may be a challenging period for the maternal systems and has been regarded as a stress test, as imperceptible/mild dysfunctions eventually present may be exacerbated during this period. The...
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Teixeira J, Krustrup P, Castagna C, Mohr M, Ascensao A, Pereira R, et al.
J Sports Sci . 2024 Jan; 41(20):1824-1836. PMID: 38204141
We determined the coadjuvant effect of a recreational futsal (RF) programme versus standard care alone (CON) in men with treated arterial hypertension (TAHT). Thirty-nine men with TAHT were randomised to...
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Antunes P, Joaquim A, Sampaio F, Nunes C, Ascensao A, Vilela E, et al.
Med Sci Sports Exerc . 2023 Dec; 56(4):600-611. PMID: 38051110
Purpose: To examine the effectiveness of a supervised exercise training program (SETP) on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and functional capacity in women with breast cancer (BC) undergoing chemotherapy. Methods:...
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Tocantins C, Martins J, Rodrigues O, Grilo L, Diniz M, Stevanovic-Silva J, et al.
Eur J Clin Invest . 2023 Aug; 53(11):e14069. PMID: 37525474
Background: The consumption of high-caloric diets strongly contributes to the development of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of mortality worldwide. Exercise (along with diet intervention) is...
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Antunes P, Joaquim A, Sampaio F, Nunes C, Ascensao A, Vilela E, et al.
Eur J Prev Cardiol . 2023 Mar; 30(9):844-855. PMID: 36857149
Aims: Exercise training has been suggested to prevent anthracycline-related cardiac dysfunction, but clinicalbased evidence is scarce. We investigated the effects of a supervised exercise training programme (SETP) on cardiac toxicity...
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Stevanovic-Silva J, Beleza J, Coxito P, Oliveira P, Ascensao A, Magalhaes J
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2023 Jan; 20(2). PMID: 36674144
Maternal high-caloric nutrition and related gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are relevant modulators of the intrauterine environment, increasing the risk of liver metabolic alterations in mothers and offspring. In contrast, as...
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Stevanovic-Silva J, Beleza J, Coxito P, Rocha H, Gaspar T, Gartner F, et al.
Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis . 2022 Aug; 1868(11):166526. PMID: 35995315
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with a high-risk for metabolic complications in offspring. However, exercise is recognized as a non-pharmacological strategy against metabolic disorders and is recommended in GDM...
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Passos E, Pereira C, Goncalves I, Faria A, Ascensao A, Monteiro R, et al.
J Cell Biochem . 2022 Apr; 123(10):1647-1662. PMID: 35467032
Obesity is a predictive factor for the development of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Although some of the mechanisms associated with NASH development are still elusive, its pathogenesis relies on a complex...
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Lopes A, Rios M, Beleza J, Carvalho D, Monteiro S, Montanha T, et al.
J Sports Med Phys Fitness . 2022 Apr; 63(1):53-59. PMID: 35415998
Background: To analyze whether pre-exercise CHO+PRO vs. CHO intake distinctly influences running performance and metabolic biomarkers along a various of exercise intensities. Methods: In a randomized, double blind, counterbalanced, crossover...
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Beleza J, Stevanovic-Silva J, Coxito P, Rocha H, Santos P, Ascensao A, et al.
Int J Mol Sci . 2022 Apr; 23(7). PMID: 35409278
Mothers' antenatal strategies to improve the intrauterine environment can positively decrease pregnancy-derived intercurrences. By challenging the mother-fetus unit, gestational exercise (GE) favorably modulates deleterious stimuli, such as high-fat, high-sucrose (HFHS)...