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List of works by Cristina Padez

Active parents, active children: The importance of parental organized physical activity in children's extracurricular sport participation

scientific article published in January 2017

Age and menarcheal status do not influence metabolic response to aerobic training in overweight girls

scientific article published on 25 February 2013

Age at menarche in Coimbra (Portugal) school girls: a note on the secular changes

scientific article published in September 2003

Age at menarche of schoolgirls in Maputo, Mozambique.

scientific article published on July 2003

Association between obesity and asthma - epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical profile

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Association between parental perceptions of residential neighbourhood environments and childhood obesity in Porto, Portugal

scientific article published on 15 January 2013

Association of polymorphisms in 5-HTT (SLC6A4) and MAOA genes with measures of obesity in young adults of Portuguese origin

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Association study of common functional genetic polymorphisms in SLC6A4 (5-HTT) and MAOA genes with obesity in portuguese children

scientific article published on 18 June 2020

Association study of variants in genes FTO, SLC6A4, DRD2, BDNF and GHRL with binge eating disorder (BED) in Portuguese women

scientific article published on 15 January 2019

Associations between indicators of screen time and adiposity indices in Portuguese children

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Body adiposity is associated with risk of high blood pressure in Portuguese schoolchildren

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Body size and obesity patterns in Caboclo populations from Pará, Amazonia, Brazil

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Built environment and social environment: associations with overweight and obesity in a sample of Brazilian adults

scientific article published on October 2013

Cardiorespiratory fitness, weight status and objectively measured sedentary behaviour and physical activity in rural and urban Portuguese adolescents

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

Child participation in sports is influenced by patterns of lifestyle-related behaviors

scientific article published on 12 August 2018

Cross-sectional study showed that breakfast consumption was associated with demographic, clinical and biochemical factors in children and adolescents.

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Describing studies on childhood obesity determinants by Socio-Ecological Model level: a scoping review to identify gaps and provide guidance for future research

scientific article published on 08 July 2019

Dietary Patterns and Their Socioeconomic and Behavioral Determinants in 6- to 8-Year-Old Portuguese Children.

scientific article published on 11 July 2016

Dietary calcium and body mass index in Portuguese children

scientific article published in July 2005

Eating away from home: a risk factor for overweight in children

scientific article published on 25 April 2018

Environmental and Socio-demographic Factors Associated with 6-10-Year-Old Children's School Travel in Urban and Non-urban Settings

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

GROWING UP IN PORTUGAL: CAPE VERDEAN ANCESTRY CHILDREN EXHIBIT LOW OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY COMPARED WITH PORTUGUESE IN URBAN LISBON.

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Height and relative leg length as indicators of the quality of the environment among Mozambican juveniles and adolescents

scientific article published on March 2009

High AMY1 copy number protects against obesity in Portuguese young adults

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Independent and Combined Effects of Sex and Biological Maturation on Motor Coordination and Performance in Prepubertal Children

scientific article published in April 2016

Independent association of clustered metabolic risk factors with cardiorespiratory fitness in youth aged 11-17 years.

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Individual and environmental factors associated for overweight in urban population of Brazil

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Influence of Biochemical and Anthropometric Factors on the Presence of Insulin Resistance in Adolescents.

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Influence of parental perceived environment on physical activity, TV viewing, active play and Body Mass Index among Portuguese children: A mediation analysis

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

Influence of physical activity on the association between the FTO variant rs9939609 and adiposity in young adults

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

Less obesity but higher inequalities in Portuguese children: trends of childhood obesity between 2002-2016

scientific article published on 08 December 2020

Long sleep duration and childhood overweight/obesity and body fat.

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Maternal smoking in pregnancy association with childhood adiposity and blood pressure.

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Maternal weight gain during pregnancy and overweight in Portuguese children.

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Metabolic syndrome in Spanish adolescents and its association with birth weight, breastfeeding duration, maternal smoking, and maternal obesity: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 23 July 2014

Obesity, hypertension, social determinants of health and the epidemiologic transition among traditional Amazonian populations.

scientific article published on 3 June 2016

Overweight Risk and Food Habits in Portuguese Pre-school Children

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Overweight and obesity related to activities in Portuguese children, 7-9 years.

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Parent and child screen-viewing time and home media environment.

scientific article published in August 2012

Parental Perception of Barriers to Children's Participation in Sports: Biological, Social, and Geographic Correlates of Portuguese Children

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Parental misperception of their child's weight status and how weight underestimation is associated with childhood obesity

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Parental perceptions of neighborhood environments, BMI, and active behaviors in girls aged 7-9 years.

scientific article published on 19 June 2014

Perceptions of neighborhood environments and childhood obesity: evidence of harmful gender inequities among Portuguese children.

scientific article published on 9 November 2012

Physical activity and the association between the FTO rs9939609 polymorphism and obesity in Portuguese children aged 3 to 11 years

scientific article published on 24 August 2019

Prevalence and risk factors for overweight and obesity in Portuguese children

scientific article published in November 2005

Prevalence of Abdominal Obesity and Excess Weight among Portuguese Children and Why Abdominal Obesity Should Be Included in Clinical Practice

scientific article published on 29 March 2018

Prevalence of asthma and rhinitis symptoms among children living in Coimbra, Portugal

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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 7-9-year-old Portuguese children: Trends in body mass index from 1970-2002

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Relationship between metabolic syndrome and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in youth

scientific article published on 11 April 2014

Secular trend in stature in the Portuguese population (1904-2000).

scientific article published on May 2003

Secular trends in age at menarche among Caboclo populations from Pará, Amazonia, Brazil: 1930-1980

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Self-reported symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress in Portuguese primary school-aged children

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Social background and age at menarche in Portuguese university students: a note on the secular changes in Portugal.

scientific article published on May 2003

Socio-demographic and behavioral risk factors associated with the high prevalence of overweight and obesity in Portuguese children.

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Stature and stature distribution in Portuguese male adults 1904-1998: the role of environmental factors

scientific article published on January 2002

Testing times: identifying puberty in an identified skeletal sample

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The association of irregular sleep habits with the risk of being overweight/obese in a sample of Portuguese children aged 6-9 years

scientific article published on 6 April 2018

The associations of SES, obesity, sport activity, and perceived neighborhood environments: Is there a model of environmental injustice penalizing portuguese children?

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The contribution of genetics and environment to obesity

scientific article published on September 2017

The environment contribution to gender differences in childhood obesity and organized sports engagement

scientific article published on 09 September 2019

The lactase -13910C>T polymorphism (rs4988235) is associated with overweight/obesity and obesity-related variables in a population sample of Portuguese young adults

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

The role of urban design in childhood obesity: A case study in Lisbon, Portugal

scientific article published on 14 March 2019

Trends in overweight and obesity in Portuguese conscripts from 1986 to 2000 in relation to place of residence and educational level

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Type-specific screen time associations with cardiovascular risk markers in children

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Urban-rural contrasts in fitness, physical activity, and sedentary behaviour in adolescents

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Waist circumference as a mediator of biological maturation effect on the motor coordination in children

scientific article published on 21 February 2016

Waist-to-height ratio and its association with TV viewing in a sample of Portuguese children aged 7-9 years

scientific article published on 13 June 2017