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Joana Carvalho
Researcher at University of Porto
Publications - 210
Citations - 9311
Joana Carvalho is an academic researcher from University of Porto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 186 publications receiving 5808 citations. Previous affiliations of Joana Carvalho include Faculdade de Desporto da Universidade do Porto & Universidade Lusófona.
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Patient engagement with an asthma app to improve inhaler adherence
Cristina Jácome,Rute Almeida,Rita Amaral,Ana Margarida Pereira,Ana Todo Bom,João Lúcio de Azevedo,Paula Leiria Pinto,Nuno Neuparth,Filipa Todo Bom,Alberto Costa,Cláudia Chaves Loureiro,Ana Arrobas,Margarida Valério,João Luís Cardoso,José Carlos Cidrais Rodrigues,Georgeta Oliveira,Joana Carvalho,Ana Mendes,Carlos Lozoya,Natacha Santos,Fernando Menezes,Ricardo Gomes,Rita Câmara,Rodrigo Rodrigues Alves,Ana S. P. Moreira,Diana Bordalo,Carlos Alves,Didina Coelho,José Alberto Ferreira,Cristina Lopes,Diana Silva,Maria João Vasconcelos,Maria Fernanda Teixeira,Luís Taborda-Barata,Maria José Cálix,Adelaide Alves,João Fonseca +36 more
TL;DR: InspirerMundi as mentioned in this paper aims to transform adherence into a positive experience through gamification and social support, while allowing objective monitoring of inhaler adherence, and it includes a gamification component (point and badge system with a storyline of a warrior evolving to an Inspirer-advanced player that can motivate warriors to improve adherence).
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Effects of Combined Exercise on Body Composition, Muscle Strength and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Older Adults: 2844 Board #159 May 29, 2
TL;DR: The intervention program with combined aerobic and resistance exercise for 8 months seems to be effective in promoting favorable changes in body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, and muscle strength.
Correlação entre a força dos músculos extensores dos joelhos e diferentes velocidades de caminhada
AmandioAristides Rihan Geraldes,GabrielaCristina de Medeiros Barbosa,DanteWanderley Lima de Oliveira,Joana Carvalho,Paulode Tarso Veras Farinatti +4 more
TL;DR: In this article, Pearson et al. investigated as relacoes entre as velocidades: maxima (Vmax) e habitual (Vhab) de caminhada and a forca dos musculos extensores dos joelhos (FMEJ) of 17 idosas with niveis elevados de aptitudeo funcional (idade = 68 ± 4 anos).
Health perceptions, leisure time physical activity, meal frequency and body mass index in Portuguese male adolescents
TL;DR: The findings suggest that meal frequency, health perception, leisure time physical activity and behavioural aggregation of these risk factors are associated with overweight/obesity (OV/OB) in Portuguese male adolescents.
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Compulsive sexual behavior disorder in 42 countries: Insights from the International Sex Survey and introduction of standardized assessment tools
Beáta Bőthe,Mónika Koós,Léna Nagy,Shane W. Kraus,Zsolt Demetrovics,Marc N. Potenza,A. Michaud,Rafael Ballester-Arnal,Dominik Batthyány,Sophie Bergeron,Joël Billieux,Peer Briken,Julius Burkauskas,Georgina Cárdenas-López,Joana Carvalho,Jesús Castro-Calvo,Lijun Chen,Giacomo Ciocca,Ornella Corazza,Rita Csako,David P Fernandez,Elaine F. Fernandez,Loïs Fournier,Hironobu Fujiwara,Johannes Fuss,Roman Gabrhelík,Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan,Biljana Gjoneska,Mateusz Gola,Joshua B. Grubbs,Hashim Talib Hashim,Md. Saiful Islam,Mustafa Bahagat Younis Ismail,Martha Cecilia Jiménez-Martínez,Tanja Jurin,Ondrej Kalina,Verena Klein,András Költo,Chih-Ting Lee,Sang kyu Lee,Karolina Lewczuk,Chung Ying Lin,Christine Lochner,Silvia López-Alvarado,Katerina Lukavska,Percy Mayta-Tristán,Dan J. Miller,Olga Orosova,Gábor János Orosz,Fernando P. Ponce,Gonzalo R Quintana,Gabriel Conrado Quintero Garzola,Jano Ramos-Diaz,Kevin Rigaud,Ann Rousseau,Marco de Tubino Scanavino,Marion K. Schulmeyer,Pratap Sharan,Mami Shibata,Sheikh Shoib,Luke Sniewski,Ognen Spasovski,Vesta Steibliene,Dan J. Stein,Julian Strizek,Aleksandar Štulhofer,B. C. Ünsal,Marie-Pier Vaillancourt-Morel +67 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors evaluated the psychometric properties of the CSBD-19 and short (CSBD-7) scales and compared CSBD across 42 countries, three genders, eight sexual orientations, and individuals with low vs. high risk of experiencing CSBD.