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Marcelo De Maio Nascimento

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ID1486846
NAMEMarcelo De Maio Nascimento
GIVEN NAMESMarcelo De Maio
FAMILY NAMENascimento
SIGNATURENASCIMENTO M M
AFFILIATIONSUniversidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco
ORCID0000-0002-3577-3439
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS29
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT29
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • Validation of the French fear of missing out (FoMO) scale across the lifespan

    Open Access•Charikleia Lampraki, Daniela S Jopp et al.•ARTICLE•Current Psychology•2026

  • Post-Stroke Depression and Activities of Daily Living

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Andreas Ihle et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Aging and Health•2026

    ObjectivesTo examine the mediating role of activities of daily living (ADL) in the association between stroke and depressive symptoms, and to investigate whether moderate physical activity (MPA) moderates this mediation in older adults, using sex-stratified analyses.MethodsCross-sectional data from 31,137 participants (≥65 years) were analysed using wave eight of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. Depression, ADL limitations, …

  • Longitudinal Associations Between Cognition and Grip Strength, Differentiated by Sex and Physical Activity

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Adilson Marques et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Aging and Health•2025

    Objectives (1) To investigate longitudinal associations between grip strength (GS) and cognition over 4 years in European older adults, (2) to examine differences in temporal associations between men and women and between levels of physical activity, (3) to explore in each year 2015 and 2019 associations between GS quartiles and cognitive performance, and (4) to explore longitudinal associations between GS quartiles (year 2015) and cognitive perf…

  • Trajectories of physical activity patterns across the life course in Mexican adults

    Open Access•Eduardo Rossato De Victo, Leandro Fórnias Machado De Rezende et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2025

    The present study aimed to identify factors associated with distinct trajectories of physical activity (PA) patterns in Mexican adults during a 16-year follow-up. We included 9,958 adults aged 35 years or older enrolled in The Mexico City Prospective Study, a prospective cohort study conducted from 1998 to 2004 to 2015–2019. PA was assessed through self-reported questionnaires and categorized into three patterns: inactive, weekend warrior, and re…

  • Role of Income, Education, and Physical Activity in Mediating the Relationship Between Self-Rated Health and Political Participation of European Citizens

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Adilson Marques et al.•ARTICLE•Societies•2025•References: 15

    Background: Health problems can be an impediment during aging to political participation (PP), including voting. Furthermore, factors such as income, education, and level of physical activity (PA) also influence the PP of older adults. We examined whether income, education, and PA mediated the relationship between self-rated health (SRH) and PP in voters and non-voters aged 50 and over from 20 European countries. Methods: Data were taken from the…

  • Differential cross-lagged relations of frailty predicting later depression in older women versus men

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Adilson Marques et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2025•References: 59

    This study aimed to investigate autoregressive and lagged associations over 2 years between frailty, depression and quality of life, and to examine sex differences in these longitudinal associations among European men and women aged ≥50 years. The analyses included 10,077 individuals (5589 women) from 12 European countries. Women attested to a higher frailty and depression score and lower quality of life than men. For both sexes, frailty and depr…

  • Longitudinal cross-lagged analysis of depression, loneliness, and quality of life in 12 European countries

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Charikleia Lampraki et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    This study highlighted the need to simultaneously assess and manage depression, loneliness, and quality of life in the older European population. It is suggested that sex-specific policies can be created, including social support, in order to reduce depression and loneliness, and promote quality of life

  • Physical Fitness and Body Composition of Youth Referees in Invasion Games

    Open Access•Élvio Rúbio Gouveia, Hélder Lopes et al.•ARTICLE•Children•2023

    Refereeing activity benefits PF related to health and performance, including body composition. This study confirms the benefits related to health in children and adolescents who are involved in refereeing activity

  • Comics as a Physical Education Tool for Health Promotion in Brazilian Primary Education, Based on Paulo Freire’s Principles of Empowerment

    Open Access•George Bernard Soares Nascimento, Marcelo De Maio Nascimento et al.•ARTICLE•Children•2023

    Incorrect postural habits developed already at an early age are predictors of low back pain and functional limitations in adult life. Postural education programs (PEPs) are activities developed in Physical Education classes with the aim of promoting healthy habits. One tool used by PEPs is comics. The objective of this study was to develop comics and apply them as a teaching tool in PEPs for students aged seven to ten years. The procedures were b…

  • Changes in Estimated Body Composition and Physical Fitness of Adolescent Boys after One Year of Soccer Training

    Open Access•Cíntia França, Diogo V Martinho et al.•ARTICLE•Children•2023

    Sports participation is one of the most popular forms of physical activity among youngsters. This study aimed to examine the changes in the estimated body composition, strength, and flexibility of adolescent boys after 12 months of soccer training compared with those of age-matched controls with non-sports participation. We assessed 137 boys (62 soccer players and 75 controls) at baseline (TM1) and 12 months later (TM2). The differences in estima…

  • The Association of Obesity and Overweight with Executive Functions in Community-Dwelling Older Women

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Matthias Kliegel et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    Among the risk factors reported for cognitive decline, the literature highlights changes in body composition. Thus, the aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between obesity/overweight and executive functions in cognitively normal older adult women. This cross-sectional study included 224 individuals (60-80 years), stratified into normal weight (n = 45), overweight (n = 98), and obesity (n = 81). As outcomes, body mass index (B…

  • Characterization of Static Strength, Vertical Jumping, and Isokinetic Strength in Soccer Players According to Age, Competitive Level, and Field Position

    Open Access•João Nuno Nogueira Gouveia, João Nuno Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    Muscular strength is strongly related to speed and agility tasks, which have been described as the most decisive actions preceding goals in the soccer game. This study aimed to characterize the players' strength indicators and to analyze the variation associated with age, competition level, and positional role. Eighty-three male soccer players from A team ( n = 22), B team ( n = 17), U-23 ( n = 19), and U-19 ( n = 25) participated in this study. …

  • The Effects of 12-Week Dual-Task Physical–Cognitive Training on Gait, Balance, Lower Extremity Muscle Strength, and Cognition in Older Adult Women

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Paula Andreatta Maduro et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    This study aims to investigate the effects of dual-task physical-cognitive the training on body balance (BB), gait performance (GP), lower limb muscle strength (LEMS), and cognitive performance (CP) in a group of cognitively normal older adult women ( n = 44; 66.20 ± 4.05 years). Of these, 22 were randomly allocated to the dual-task training (DT) group, and 22 participated in the control group (CG). Assessments were performed at baseline, after 1…

  • A Comparison of Cognitive Performance, Depressive Symptoms, and Incidence of Falls in Brazilian Older Women with and without a Confirmed History of Covid-19

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Naiara de Souza Barros et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    The study aimed to compare cognitive performance, depressive symptoms, and the incidence of falls in Brazilian older women with and without a confirmed history of COVID-19. This cross-sectional study included 188 women (60-89 years), divided into two groups: one with a history of COVID-19 (n = 139), and one without any history of COVID-19 (n = 49). The instruments used were the Cognitive Telephone Screening Instrument (COGTEL) test battery, the T…

  • Weekly External Load Performance Effects on Sports Injuries of Male Professional Football Players

    Open Access•Francisco Martins, Adilson Marques et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    One of the most challenging issues professional football players face throughout their careers is injuries. Those injuries often result from suboptimal training programs that were not designed according to the players' individual needs. This prospective study aimed to examine in detail the effects of sports injuries on professional football players' weekly external load performances. Thirty-three male professional football players were monitored …

  • Concern About Falling, Confidence in Balance, Quality of Life, and Depression Symptoms in Community-Dwelling Older Adults After a 24-week Dual-Task Training With Variable and Fixed Priority

    Open Access•Francis Trombini-Souza, Renata Taysa de Souza Azevedo Nogueira et al.•ARTICLE•Research on Aging•2022

    OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of a 24-week dual-task training with progression from variable to fixed priority on the concern about falling, confidence in balance, quality of life, and depression symptoms in community-dwelling older adults. METHODS: A total of 60 participants (60-80 y.o.) were randomly allocated into a dual-task training group with progression from variable to fixed priority (experimental group) or into a dual-task training g…

  • Políticas Públicas Para Idosos

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Carolina Nascimento Silva et al.•ARTICLE•Revista de Políticas Públicas•2022

    Este estudo tem como objetivo avaliar os níveis de adesão dos municípios brasileiros das cinco regiões do território nacional à função Assistência Social (FAS) e à subfunção Assistência ao Idoso (SAI), entre 2005 a 2014. Verifica que o índice de adesão dos municípios à FAS e SAI foi de 90% e 50%, respectivamente. Municípios localizados em estados com baixo Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano na região Norte e Nordeste apontaram menor adesão à SAI, i…

  • The Role of Physical Function in the Association between Physical Activity and Gait Speed in Older Adults

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    Adequate levels of physical function (PF) are essential for vulnerable older adults to perform their daily tasks safely and remain autonomous. Our objective was to explore the mediating role of PF in the relationship between physical activity (PA) and gait speed (GS) in a large sample of older adults from the north of Brazil. This is a cross-sectional study that analyzed 697 older adults (mean age 70.35 ± 6.86 years) who participated in the proje…

  • Prevalence of Frailty and Its Association with Depressive Symptoms among European Older Adults from 17 Countries

    Open Access•Priscila Marconcin, Sharon Barak et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    Frailty is a predictor of depression in older adults, and frail participants had greater odds of presenting depressive symptoms

  • Associations of Gait Speed, Cadence, Gait Stability Ratio, and Body Balance with Falls in Older Adults

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    To investigate the association between gait speed (GS), cadence (CAD), gait stability ratio (GSR), and body balance (BB) with falls in a large sample of older adults. The analysis included 619 individuals-305 men and 314 women (69.50 ± 5.62 years)-residing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal. Mobility in GS, CAD, and GSR was assessed using the 50-foot walk test and BB by the Fullerton Advanced Balance scale. The frequency of falls was o…

  • The Mediating Role of Physical Activity and Physical Function in the Association between Body Mass Index and Health-Related Quality of Life

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    This study aimed (1) to investigate the association between body mass index (BMI), physical activity (PA), and physical function (PF) with health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and (2) to examine in-depth whether PA and PF mediate the relationship between BMI and HRQoL in older adults. We investigated 802 individuals (mean age 69.8 ± 5.6 years), residents of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal. Harmol and PA were assessed using the SF-36…

  • Exploring Mediation Effects of Gait Speed, Body Balance, and Falls in the Relationship between Physical Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life in Vulnerable Older Adults

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    The present study aimed to examine whether gait speed (GS), body balance (BB), and falls mediated the relationship between physical activity (PA) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in community-dwelling older adults. This is a cross-sectional study that included 305 men and 314 women (69.5 ± 5.6 years), residing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal. HRQoL and PA were assessed using the SF-36 and Baecke Questionnaires, respectivel…

  • Dança na escola

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento•ARTICLE•Pensar a Prática•2022

    A dança é conteúdo oficial do ensino regular da disciplina de Educação Física. Com ela, professores podem desenvolver capacidades motoras, intelectuais, expressivas e sociais do aluno, e ampliar seu entendimento sobre fatos da cultura. Este ensaio se propõe a discutir a formação e o ganho do conhecimento por meio do ensino e aprendizagem da dança. A base foi a obra The Phenomenology of Dance de Maxin Sheets-Johnstone, e a Fenomenologia da Percepç…

  • Healthy aging in Brazil

    Marcelo De Maio Nascimento•ARTICLE•Educational Gerontology•2021

    In 2030, Brazil will have the fifth largest population on the planet. Currently, the country has 211.8 million inhabitants. Thus, promoting healthy aging is a fundamental political and social strategy. The objective of this paper is to present the public policies created in Brazil in the last 30 years to promote healthy aging, considering challenges such as demographic transition, socioeconomic diversity, and territorial extension. This is a lite…

  • Covid-19

    Marcelo De Maio Nascimento•ARTICLE•Educational Gerontology•2020

    Covid-19 is a global public health crisis, which in addition to making victims is changing the living habits of the population. The objective of this study was to investigate the impacts of social isolation on the physical and mental health of older adults and to learn how they are informing themselves about the pandemic. It is a qualitative study with a phenomenological basis, composed by telephone interviews with 35 older adults (70,5 ± 4,7 yea…

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  • Programa Interdisciplinar “Paf & Papp”

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Emília Cistina Ferreira Carvalho et al.•ARTICLE•Estudos Interdisciplinares sobre…•2015

    Este estudo tem por fim apresentar os procedimentos metodológicos desenvolvidos em um projeto de extensão universitária, o qual teve por fim ampliar a saúde e a qualidade de vida de 22 indivíduos idosos, em idade entre 60-69 anos, ao longo de onze meses. A organização e execução das atividades estiveram a cargo de uma equipe “interdisciplinar” formada por estudantes dos cursos de Educação Física, Psicologia, Medicina e Nutrição, sob a coordenação…

  • PET-Programa de educação tutorial

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Celito Kestering et al.•ARTICLE•Extensio Revista Eletrônica de…•2016

    http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/1807-0221.2015v12n20p2Este estudo apresenta os grupos PET Arqueologia, Biomecânica, Educação Física e Saneamento Ambiental, vinculados à Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco/UNIVASF, a qual possui a estrutura multicampi. Sendo assim, os grupos PET contribuem para o processo de interiorização da educação superior nos Estados de Pernambuco, Bahia e Piauí. Suas ações priorizam a indissociabilidade entre o ensino, a…

  • Covid-19

    Marcelo De Maio Nascimento•ARTICLE•Educational Gerontology•2020

    Covid-19 is a global public health crisis, which in addition to making victims is changing the living habits of the population. The objective of this study was to investigate the impacts of social isolation on the physical and mental health of older adults and to learn how they are informing themselves about the pandemic. It is a qualitative study with a phenomenological basis, composed by telephone interviews with 35 older adults (70,5 ± 4,7 yea…

  • Dança e conhecimento

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento•ARTICLE•Motrivivência•2020

    O estudo tem por objetivo abordar a epistemologia da dança, discutindo a produção e o ganho do conhecimento dançado. Os principais temas são o corpo e a motricidade, estruturados por via sensório-motora (perceptivo) durante à prática. Deste modo, o conjunto de experiências ganhas na dança são assumidas como conhecimento vivido ou corporificado, um tipo de saber que o corpo se habitua a (re)conhece como agir e se relacionar no mundo. A base reflex…

  • Programa de educação postural

    Open Access•Alef Andrade Rego, Marcelo De Maio Nascimento•ARTICLE•Motrivivência•2020

    Problemas posturais causam por dor e limitações funcionais. Uma medida eficaz para evitar problemas posturais consiste no desenvolvimento de Programas de Educação Postural, em fase escolar. Este relato de experiência descreve as atividades teóricas e práticas realizadas com alunos do Ensino Fundamental. Participaram 75 escolares de ambos os sexos (9-12 anos) e três professoras (24-28 anos). A ação foi desenvolvida em quatro fases: i) planejamento…

  • Healthy aging in Brazil

    Marcelo De Maio Nascimento•ARTICLE•Educational Gerontology•2021

    In 2030, Brazil will have the fifth largest population on the planet. Currently, the country has 211.8 million inhabitants. Thus, promoting healthy aging is a fundamental political and social strategy. The objective of this paper is to present the public policies created in Brazil in the last 30 years to promote healthy aging, considering challenges such as demographic transition, socioeconomic diversity, and territorial extension. This is a lite…

  • Concern About Falling, Confidence in Balance, Quality of Life, and Depression Symptoms in Community-Dwelling Older Adults After a 24-week Dual-Task Training With Variable and Fixed Priority

    Open Access•Francis Trombini-Souza, Renata Taysa de Souza Azevedo Nogueira et al.•ARTICLE•Research on Aging•2022

    OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of a 24-week dual-task training with progression from variable to fixed priority on the concern about falling, confidence in balance, quality of life, and depression symptoms in community-dwelling older adults. METHODS: A total of 60 participants (60-80 y.o.) were randomly allocated into a dual-task training group with progression from variable to fixed priority (experimental group) or into a dual-task training g…

  • Políticas Públicas Para Idosos

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Carolina Nascimento Silva et al.•ARTICLE•Revista de Políticas Públicas•2022

    Este estudo tem como objetivo avaliar os níveis de adesão dos municípios brasileiros das cinco regiões do território nacional à função Assistência Social (FAS) e à subfunção Assistência ao Idoso (SAI), entre 2005 a 2014. Verifica que o índice de adesão dos municípios à FAS e SAI foi de 90% e 50%, respectivamente. Municípios localizados em estados com baixo Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano na região Norte e Nordeste apontaram menor adesão à SAI, i…

  • The Role of Physical Function in the Association between Physical Activity and Gait Speed in Older Adults

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    Adequate levels of physical function (PF) are essential for vulnerable older adults to perform their daily tasks safely and remain autonomous. Our objective was to explore the mediating role of PF in the relationship between physical activity (PA) and gait speed (GS) in a large sample of older adults from the north of Brazil. This is a cross-sectional study that analyzed 697 older adults (mean age 70.35 ± 6.86 years) who participated in the proje…

  • Prevalence of Frailty and Its Association with Depressive Symptoms among European Older Adults from 17 Countries

    Open Access•Priscila Marconcin, Sharon Barak et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    Frailty is a predictor of depression in older adults, and frail participants had greater odds of presenting depressive symptoms

  • Associations of Gait Speed, Cadence, Gait Stability Ratio, and Body Balance with Falls in Older Adults

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    To investigate the association between gait speed (GS), cadence (CAD), gait stability ratio (GSR), and body balance (BB) with falls in a large sample of older adults. The analysis included 619 individuals-305 men and 314 women (69.50 ± 5.62 years)-residing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal. Mobility in GS, CAD, and GSR was assessed using the 50-foot walk test and BB by the Fullerton Advanced Balance scale. The frequency of falls was o…

  • The Mediating Role of Physical Activity and Physical Function in the Association between Body Mass Index and Health-Related Quality of Life

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    This study aimed (1) to investigate the association between body mass index (BMI), physical activity (PA), and physical function (PF) with health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and (2) to examine in-depth whether PA and PF mediate the relationship between BMI and HRQoL in older adults. We investigated 802 individuals (mean age 69.8 ± 5.6 years), residents of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal. Harmol and PA were assessed using the SF-36…

  • Exploring Mediation Effects of Gait Speed, Body Balance, and Falls in the Relationship between Physical Activity and Health-Related Quality of Life in Vulnerable Older Adults

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    The present study aimed to examine whether gait speed (GS), body balance (BB), and falls mediated the relationship between physical activity (PA) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in community-dwelling older adults. This is a cross-sectional study that included 305 men and 314 women (69.5 ± 5.6 years), residing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal. HRQoL and PA were assessed using the SF-36 and Baecke Questionnaires, respectivel…

  • Dança na escola

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento•ARTICLE•Pensar a Prática•2022

    A dança é conteúdo oficial do ensino regular da disciplina de Educação Física. Com ela, professores podem desenvolver capacidades motoras, intelectuais, expressivas e sociais do aluno, e ampliar seu entendimento sobre fatos da cultura. Este ensaio se propõe a discutir a formação e o ganho do conhecimento por meio do ensino e aprendizagem da dança. A base foi a obra The Phenomenology of Dance de Maxin Sheets-Johnstone, e a Fenomenologia da Percepç…

  • Physical Fitness and Body Composition of Youth Referees in Invasion Games

    Open Access•Élvio Rúbio Gouveia, Hélder Lopes et al.•ARTICLE•Children•2023

    Refereeing activity benefits PF related to health and performance, including body composition. This study confirms the benefits related to health in children and adolescents who are involved in refereeing activity

  • Comics as a Physical Education Tool for Health Promotion in Brazilian Primary Education, Based on Paulo Freire’s Principles of Empowerment

    Open Access•George Bernard Soares Nascimento, Marcelo De Maio Nascimento et al.•ARTICLE•Children•2023

    Incorrect postural habits developed already at an early age are predictors of low back pain and functional limitations in adult life. Postural education programs (PEPs) are activities developed in Physical Education classes with the aim of promoting healthy habits. One tool used by PEPs is comics. The objective of this study was to develop comics and apply them as a teaching tool in PEPs for students aged seven to ten years. The procedures were b…

  • Changes in Estimated Body Composition and Physical Fitness of Adolescent Boys after One Year of Soccer Training

    Open Access•Cíntia França, Diogo V Martinho et al.•ARTICLE•Children•2023

    Sports participation is one of the most popular forms of physical activity among youngsters. This study aimed to examine the changes in the estimated body composition, strength, and flexibility of adolescent boys after 12 months of soccer training compared with those of age-matched controls with non-sports participation. We assessed 137 boys (62 soccer players and 75 controls) at baseline (TM1) and 12 months later (TM2). The differences in estima…

  • The Association of Obesity and Overweight with Executive Functions in Community-Dwelling Older Women

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Matthias Kliegel et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    Among the risk factors reported for cognitive decline, the literature highlights changes in body composition. Thus, the aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between obesity/overweight and executive functions in cognitively normal older adult women. This cross-sectional study included 224 individuals (60-80 years), stratified into normal weight (n = 45), overweight (n = 98), and obesity (n = 81). As outcomes, body mass index (B…

  • Characterization of Static Strength, Vertical Jumping, and Isokinetic Strength in Soccer Players According to Age, Competitive Level, and Field Position

    Open Access•João Nuno Nogueira Gouveia, João Nuno Gouveia et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    Muscular strength is strongly related to speed and agility tasks, which have been described as the most decisive actions preceding goals in the soccer game. This study aimed to characterize the players' strength indicators and to analyze the variation associated with age, competition level, and positional role. Eighty-three male soccer players from A team ( n = 22), B team ( n = 17), U-23 ( n = 19), and U-19 ( n = 25) participated in this study. …

  • The Effects of 12-Week Dual-Task Physical–Cognitive Training on Gait, Balance, Lower Extremity Muscle Strength, and Cognition in Older Adult Women

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Paula Andreatta Maduro et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    This study aims to investigate the effects of dual-task physical-cognitive the training on body balance (BB), gait performance (GP), lower limb muscle strength (LEMS), and cognitive performance (CP) in a group of cognitively normal older adult women ( n = 44; 66.20 ± 4.05 years). Of these, 22 were randomly allocated to the dual-task training (DT) group, and 22 participated in the control group (CG). Assessments were performed at baseline, after 1…

  • A Comparison of Cognitive Performance, Depressive Symptoms, and Incidence of Falls in Brazilian Older Women with and without a Confirmed History of Covid-19

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Naiara de Souza Barros et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    The study aimed to compare cognitive performance, depressive symptoms, and the incidence of falls in Brazilian older women with and without a confirmed history of COVID-19. This cross-sectional study included 188 women (60-89 years), divided into two groups: one with a history of COVID-19 (n = 139), and one without any history of COVID-19 (n = 49). The instruments used were the Cognitive Telephone Screening Instrument (COGTEL) test battery, the T…

  • Weekly External Load Performance Effects on Sports Injuries of Male Professional Football Players

    Open Access•Francisco Martins, Adilson Marques et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    One of the most challenging issues professional football players face throughout their careers is injuries. Those injuries often result from suboptimal training programs that were not designed according to the players' individual needs. This prospective study aimed to examine in detail the effects of sports injuries on professional football players' weekly external load performances. Thirty-three male professional football players were monitored …

  • Longitudinal cross-lagged analysis of depression, loneliness, and quality of life in 12 European countries

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Charikleia Lampraki et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    This study highlighted the need to simultaneously assess and manage depression, loneliness, and quality of life in the older European population. It is suggested that sex-specific policies can be created, including social support, in order to reduce depression and loneliness, and promote quality of life

  • Longitudinal Associations Between Cognition and Grip Strength, Differentiated by Sex and Physical Activity

    Open Access•Marcelo De Maio Nascimento, Adilson Marques et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Aging and Health•2025

    Objectives (1) To investigate longitudinal associations between grip strength (GS) and cognition over 4 years in European older adults, (2) to examine differences in temporal associations between men and women and between levels of physical activity, (3) to explore in each year 2015 and 2019 associations between GS quartiles and cognitive performance, and (4) to explore longitudinal associations between GS quartiles (year 2015) and cognitive perf…

  • Trajectories of physical activity patterns across the life course in Mexican adults

    Open Access•Eduardo Rossato De Victo, Leandro Fórnias Machado De Rezende et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2025

    The present study aimed to identify factors associated with distinct trajectories of physical activity (PA) patterns in Mexican adults during a 16-year follow-up. We included 9,958 adults aged 35 years or older enrolled in The Mexico City Prospective Study, a prospective cohort study conducted from 1998 to 2004 to 2015–2019. PA was assessed through self-reported questionnaires and categorized into three patterns: inactive, weekend warrior, and re…

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