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"What Goes Around Comes Around": Antecedents, Mediators, and Consequences of Controlling vs. Need-Supportive Motivational Strategies Used by Exercise Professionals

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

A Comparison of the CARATKids and CARAT10 Questionnaires for the Evaluation of Control of Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis in Adolescents

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

A RE-AIM evaluation of evidence-based multi-level interventions to improve obesity-related behaviours in adults: a systematic review (the SPOTLIGHT project)

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A Theory- and Evidence-Based Digital Intervention Tool for Weight Loss Maintenance (NoHoW Toolkit): Systematic Development and Refinement Study

scientific article published on 17 March 2021

A qualitative assessment of COPD patients' experiences of pulmonary rehabilitation and guidance by healthcare professionals.

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

A randomized controlled trial to evaluate self-determination theory for exercise adherence and weight control: rationale and intervention description

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ACP1 genotype, glutathione reductase activity, and riboflavin uptake affect cardiovascular risk in the obese.

scientific article published in July 2009

Are pharmacological randomised controlled clinical trials relevant to real-life asthma populations? A protocol for an UNLOCK study from the IPCRG.

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Behavioural and psychological pretreatment predictors of short- and long-term weight loss among women with overweight and obesity

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

Body fat measurement in adolescent athletes: multicompartment molecular model comparison.

scientific article published on 8 March 2006

Body surface area estimation and its impact on predicting appendicular skeletal muscle mass with a mechanistic model based on the Reference Man.

scientific article published in October 2003

COPD: Analysing factors associated with a successful treatment

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

COPD: misuse of inhaler devices in clinical practice

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

COPD: understanding patients' adherence to inhaled medications

Change in body image and psychological well-being during behavioral obesity treatment: Associations with weight loss and maintenance.

scientific article published on 21 April 2010

Characterisation of morbidity in a COPD hospital cohort

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

Correlates of health-related quality of life, psychological well-being, and eating self-regulation after successful weight loss maintenance

scientific article published on 27 September 2012

Differences in weight loss across different BMI classes: a meta-analysis of the effects of interventions with diet and exercise

scientific article published on January 2014

Discordance between old and new criteria for stratifying patients with COPD

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Does eating slowly influence appetite and energy intake when water intake is controlled?

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

Effect of body surface area calculations on body fat estimates in non-obese and obese subjects.

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Effects of exercise on bone mineral density in calcium-replete postmenopausal women with and without hormone replacement therapy

scientific article published on 3 July 2003

Efficient Allocation of Public Health and Behavior Change Resources: The "Difficulty by Motivation" Matrix

scientific article published on 01 January 2017

Environmental and psychosocial correlates of physical activity in Portuguese and Belgian adults

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Ethics and prevention of overweight and obesity: an inventory

scientific article published on 04 May 2011

Exercise autonomous motivation predicts 3-yr weight loss in women.

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Exercise motivation, eating, and body image variables as predictors of weight control

scientific article published in January 2006

Exercise, physical activity, and self-determination theory: a systematic review.

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Health behavior change: a field just picking up speed. A comment on Ogden (2016)

scientific article published on 01 September 2016

How many steps/day are enough? For adults

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Independent and opposite associations of hip and waist circumference with metabolic syndrome components and with inflammatory and atherothrombotic risk factors in overweight and obese women

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Initial Validation of the Activity Choice Index Among Overweight Women

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Interventions with potential to reduce sedentary time in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Is an Early Diagnosis of COPD Clinically Useful?

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

Linking Learning Contexts: The Relationship between Students' Civic and Political Experiences and Their Self-Regulation in School

scientific article published on 25 April 2016

Maintenance of weight loss after lifestyle interventions for overweight and obesity, a systematic review

scientific article published on December 2010

Maintenance of weight loss in overweight middle-aged women through the Internet

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Meaning in life in medical settings: A new measure correlating with psychological variables in disease

Mediators of weight loss and weight loss maintenance in middle-aged women

scientific article published on 20 August 2009

Motivation and Barriers for Leisure-Time Physical Activity in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Women

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

Motivation, self-determination, and long-term weight control.

scientific article published on 2 March 2012

Motivational "spill-over" during weight control: increased self-determination and exercise intrinsic motivation predict eating self-regulation.

scientific article published in November 2009

Motivational dynamics of eating regulation: a self-determination theory perspective

scientific article published on 2 March 2012

National Food, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Survey of the Portuguese General Population (2015-2016): Protocol for Design and Development

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

One-year health-related quality of life outcomes in weight loss trial participants: comparison of three measures

scientific article published on 09 June 2009

Physical activity in diabetes: an impossible mission or a motivational question?

scientific article published in April 2013

Physical activity predicts changes in body image during obesity treatment in women

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Predicting long-term weight loss maintenance in previously overweight women: a signal detection approach.

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Predicting short-term weight loss using four leading health behavior change theories

scientific article published on 20 April 2007

Predictors of Psychological Well-Being during Behavioral Obesity Treatment in Women.

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Pretreatment predictors of attrition and successful weight management in women

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Prevalence of personal weight control attempts in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Problems in identifying predictors and correlates of weight loss and maintenance: implications for weight control therapies based on behaviour change.

scientific article published on 27 April 2011

Promoting physical activity: development and testing of self-determination theory-based interventions

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Psychometric and cross-national evaluation of a Portuguese version of the Impact of Weight on Quality of Life-Lite (IWQOL-Lite) questionnaire

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Psychosocial and behavioral profile and predictors of self-reported energy underreporting in obese middle-aged women

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Relationship between absorptiometry and ultrasound measurements of abdominal subcutaneous fat tissue in postmenopausal women.

scientific article published on October 2003

Resistance training in postmenopausal women with and without hormone therapy.

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Sedentary behavior and compensatory mechanisms in response to different doses of exercise-a randomized controlled trial in overweight and obese adults.

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Self-regulation, motivation, and psychosocial factors in weight management.

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Short- and long-term theory-based predictors of physical activity in women who participated in a weight-management program

scientific article published in October 2014

Should We Be Looking at the Forest or the Trees? Overall Psychological Need Satisfaction and Individual Needs as Predictors of Physical Activity

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Socio-demographic factors associated with physical activity and sitting time patterns in adults: An analysis based on the Portuguese Food, Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Stirring the motivational soup: within-person latent profiles of motivation in exercise

scientific article published on 14 January 2017

Stress, Cognitive Appraisal and Psychological Health: Testing Instruments for Health Professionals

scientific article published on 29 May 2014

Study protocol of European Fans in Training (EuroFIT): a four-country randomised controlled trial of a lifestyle program for men delivered in elite football clubs

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Success in maintaining weight loss in Portugal: the Portuguese Weight Control Registry

scientific article published in January 2014

Successful behavior change in obesity interventions in adults: a systematic review of self-regulation mediators

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Successful weight loss maintenance: A systematic review of weight control registries

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Sustainable prevention of obesity through integrated strategies: The SPOTLIGHT project's conceptual framework and design

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Symptoms irregularity and increased risk of COPD acute exacerbations

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

The Effects of Workplace Physical Activity Programs on Musculoskeletal Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on May 2016

The association between physical activity and eating self-regulation in overweight and obese women

scientific article published on 6 November 2013

The associations between domain-specific sedentary behaviours and dietary habits in European adults: a cross-sectional analysis of the SPOTLIGHT survey

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The effect of a programme to improve men's sedentary time and physical activity: The European Fans in Training (EuroFIT) randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

The effect of physical activity on weight loss is mediated by eating self-regulation.

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The modified patient enablement instrument: a Portuguese cross-cultural adaptation, validity and reliability study.

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

The prevalence of comorbidities in COPD patients, and their impact on health status and COPD symptoms in primary care patients: a protocol for an UNLOCK study from the IPCRG.

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The psychosocial and behavioral characteristics related to energy misreporting

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The respiratory research agenda in primary care in Portugal: a Delphi study

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The role of self-determination theory and motivational interviewing in behavioral nutrition, physical activity, and health: an introduction to the IJBNPA special series

scientific article published on March 2, 2012

Understanding patient adherence to inhaled medication: The social representations of COPD.

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Usefulness of age-adjusted equations to estimate body fat with air displacement plethysmography in male adolescent athletes

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Usefulness of different techniques for measuring body composition changes during weight loss in overweight and obese women.

scientific article published on 26 September 2007

Usefulness of standard BMI cut-offs for quality of life and psychological well-being in women

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Using self-determination theory to promote physical activity and weight control: a randomized controlled trial in women.

scientific article published on 11 December 2009

Validity of air-displacement plethysmography in the assessment of body composition changes in a 16-month weight loss program

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Visceral abdominal and subfascial femoral adipose tissue have opposite associations with liver fat in overweight and obese premenopausal caucasian women

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Weight control behaviors of highly successful weight loss maintainers: the Portuguese Weight Control Registry.

scientific article published in September 2016

Weight lifted in strength training predicts bone change in postmenopausal women

scientific article published in January 2003

Weight loss readiness in middle-aged women: psychosocial predictors of success for behavioral weight reduction

scientific article published in December 2002

Who will lose weight? A reexamination of predictors of weight loss in women

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Workday Sitting Time and Marital Status: Novel Pretreatment Predictors of Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Men.

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

[On the Meaning of Statistical Significance]

scientific article published on 30 May 2018

p-Hacking - A call for ethics

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