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List of works by Patrício Costa

A Hands-on Activity to Raise Awareness about Healthy Sun Exposure

A Multigroup Analysis of the Effect of Cognitive Appraisal on Nurses' Psychological Distress

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

A Prediction Rule to Stratify Mortality Risk of Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis

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A comparison of predictors and intensity of acute postsurgical pain in patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty

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A latent growth model suggests that empathy of medical students does not decline over time

scientific article published on 4 July 2012

A new measure to assess pain in people with haemophilia: The Multidimensional Haemophilia Pain Questionnaire (MHPQ)

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

A role of supraspinal galanin in behavioural hyperalgesia in the rat.

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A statistical approach to quantitative data validation focused on the assessment of students' perceptions about biotechnology

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A versão portuguesa do NEO-FFI: Caracterização em função da idade, género e escolaridade

Activation of D2 dopamine receptor-expressing neurons in the nucleus accumbens increases motivation

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Adaptation and validation of the Instrumental Expressive Social Support Scale in Portuguese older individuals

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Adult Body Height Is a Good Predictor of Different Dimensions of Cognitive Function in Aged Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study.

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

Alexithymia in anorexia nervosa: the mediating role of depression

scientific article published on 6 November 2014

An exploratory study on the contribution of graduate entry students personality to the diversity of medical student populations

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Analysis of a local HIV-1 epidemic in portugal highlights established transmission of non-B and non-G subtypes

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Antidepressant responsiveness in adulthood is permanently impaired after neonatal destruction of the neurogenic pool.

scientific article published on 3 January 2017

Assessment of Laparoscopic Skills Performance: 2D Versus 3D Vision and Classic Instrument Versus New Hand-Held Robotic Device for Laparoscopy

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Assessment of Undergraduates' Real-World Outcomes of Critical Thinking in Everyday Situations

scientific article published on January 2017

Associations between medical student empathy and personality: a multi-institutional study

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BCG vaccination-induced long-lasting control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis correlates with the accumulation of a novel population of CD4⁺IL-17⁺TNF⁺IL-2⁺ T cells

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Brand logo design: examining consumer response to naturalness

Brand mergers: examining consumers' responses to name and logo design

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Clarifying changes in student empathy throughout medical school: a scoping review

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Clinical Epidemiology of Buruli Ulcer from Benin (2005-2013): Effect of Time-Delay to Diagnosis on Clinical Forms and Severe Phenotypes

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

Clinical virtual simulation in nursing education: Randomized Controlled (Preprint)

Clinical virtual simulation in nursing education: Randomized Controlled (Preprint)

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Clinical, physical and lifestyle variables and relationship with cognition and mood in aging: a cross-sectional analysis of distinct educational groups

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

Cognitive performance among older individuals associated with the peripheral effector memory CD4+ T cells

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Comment on: Does empathy change during undergraduate medical education?-A meta-analysis

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Comparative Study of 2D and 3D Optical Imaging Systems: Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery in an Ex Vivo Model

scientific article published in September 2017

Correction: Clinical Virtual Simulation in Nursing Education: Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Day and night surgery: is there any influence in the patient postoperative period of urgent colorectal intervention?

scientific article published on 7 January 2016

Day and night: diurnal phase influences the response to chronic mild stress

scientific article published on 14 March 2014

Depression in medical students: insights from a longitudinal study

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Differential predictors of acute post-surgical pain intensity after abdominal hysterectomy and major joint arthroplasty

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Disclosing biology teachers’ beliefs about biotechnology and biotechnology education

Discriminant power of socio-demographic characteristics and mood in distinguishing cognitive performance clusters in older individuals: a cross-sectional analysis

scientific article published on 12 January 2016

Do personality differences between students from different schools generalize across countries?

scientific article published on 3 July 2014

Doctor, How Much Weight Will I Lose?-a New Individualized Predictive Model for Weight Loss

scientific article published on 16 March 2016

Effectiveness of two psychological interventions for pain management, emotional regulation and promotion of quality of life among adult Portuguese men with haemophilia (PSY-HaEMOPEQ): study protocol for a single-centre prospective randomised control

scientific article published on 3 September 2017

Effector memory CD4(+) T cells are associated with cognitive performance in a senior population.

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Empathic, moral and antisocial outcomes associated with distinct components of psychopathy in healthy individuals: a Triarchic model approach

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Empathy in senior year and first year medical students: a cross-sectional study

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Exploring the factor structure of neurocognitive measures in older individuals

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Factorial Validity of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) in Clinical Samples: A Critical Examination of the Literature and a Psychometric Study in Anorexia Nervosa

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Female hippocampus vulnerability to environmental stress, a precipitating factor in Tau aggregation pathology

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Impact of Chronic Stress Protocols in Learning and Memory in Rodents: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Increasing awareness about antibiotic use and resistance: a hands-on project for high school students

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Individual characteristics and student's engagement in scientific research: a cross-sectional study

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Interactive effects of social support and disclosure on fertility-related stress

article by Mariana V. Martins et al published 5 November 2012 in Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Late Ophthalmologic Referral of Anisometropic Amblyopia: A Retrospective Study of Different Amblyopia Subtypes

scientific article published on 29 March 2019

Longitudinal measurement invariance of memory performance and executive functioning in healthy aging

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Marital stability and repartnering: infertility-related stress trajectories of unsuccessful fertility treatment

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

Measuring Medical Students' Empathy: Exploring the Underlying Constructs of and Associations Between Two Widely Used Self-Report Instruments in Five Countries

scientific article published on June 2017

Mood is a key determinant of cognitive performance in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional analysis

scientific article published on 06 October 2012

Morphological heterogeneity of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis: relevance of the Rho-like GTPase PbCDC42.

scientific article published on 12 April 2012

Multidimensional analysis of high-school students' perceptions about biotechnology

article by Maria João Fonseca et al published 14 November 2011 in Journal of Biological Education

NEO Five-Factor Inventory--Portuguese Version

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NEO Personality Inventory--Revised Reduced Portuguese Version

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NEO-FFI: Psychometric properties of a short personality inventory in Portuguese context

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New pediatric risk factors for amblyopia: strabismic versus refractive

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Nurturing empathy and compassion: what might the neurosciences have to offer?

scientific article published on 01 March 2016

Occupational stress and user satisfaction with primary healthcare in Portugal

scientific article published in October 2015

Organizational commitment and job satisfaction: an exploratory study in family health units in Portugal

scientific article published on 18 May 2017

Patterns of Microglial Cell Activation in Alzheimer Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

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Patterns of cognitive performance in healthy ageing in Northern Portugal: a cross-sectional analysis

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PhenoWorld: a new paradigm to screen rodent behavior.

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Physicians' self-assessed empathy levels do not correlate with patients' assessments.

scientific article published on 31 May 2018

Placebo prescription and empathy of the physician: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published in December 2017

Poor immune reconstitution in HIV-infected patients associates with high percentage of regulatory CD4+ T cells

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Proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines in the CSF of patients with Alzheimer's disease and their correlation with cognitive decline

scientific article published on 07 January 2019

Pronociception from the dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus is mediated by the rostral ventromedial medulla in healthy controls but is absent in arthritic animals

scientific article published on 9 October 2013

Psychological factors predict an unfavorable pain trajectory after hysterectomy: a prospective cohort study on chronic post-surgical pain

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Jefferson Scale of Empathy: making sense of the total score through a second order confirmatory factor analysis

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Rebranding mergers: How attitudes influence consumer choices?

Repeated Assessment and Practice Effects of the Written Symbol Digit Modalities Test Using a Short Inter-Test Interval

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Response to "are personality traits really weak/moderate predictors of empathy?".

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Revisiting thyroid hormones in schizophrenia

scientific article published on 26 March 2012

Should tumbling E go out of date in amblyopia screening? Evidence from a population-based sample normative in children aged 3-4 years

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Teachers’ Beliefs about Biotechnology Education Measure

The Advantages of Structural Equation Modeling to Address the Complexity of Spatial Reference Learning

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

The Impact of Voter Evaluations of Leaders’ Traits on Voting Behaviour: Evidence from Seven European Countries

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The Influence of 3D in Single-port Laparoscopy Surgery

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

The Portuguese version of the NEO-FFI: age, gender and education characterization

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The Use of Canonical Correlation Analysis to Assess the Relationship Between Executive Functioning and Verbal Memory in Older Adults

scientific article published on January 2015

The Use of Multiple Correspondence Analysis to Explore Associations between Categories of Qualitative Variables in Healthy Ageing

scientific article published on 09 October 2013

The effect of high-fat diet on rat's mood, feeding behavior and response to stress

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

The functional connectome of cognitive reserve

scientific article published on 04 May 2016

The moderator effect of age in the association between mood and adiposity in the elderly is specific for the subcutaneous adipose compartment: An MRI study

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

The role of sex and sex-related hormones in cognition, mood and well-being in older men and women

scientific article published on 6 September 2014

The use of bayesian latent class cluster models to classify patterns of cognitive performance in healthy ageing

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To be or not to be a rights holder: Direct and indirect effects of perceived rights on psychological adjustment through group identification in care

Trait determinants of impulsive behavior: a comprehensive analysis of 188 rats

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Validation of the Portuguese Version of EHP-30 (The Endometriosis Health Profile-30).

scientific article published on May 2015