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List of works by Diana A. Santos

A Comparison between BMI, Waist Circumference, and Waist-To-Height Ratio for Identifying Cardio-Metabolic Risk in Children and Adolescents

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A cross-sectional and prospective analyse of reallocating sedentary time to physical activity on children's cardiorespiratory fitness.

scientific article published in December 2017

Abdominal obesity in adolescents: Development of age-specific waist circumference cut-offs linked to adult IDF criteria

scientific article published in July 2017

Accuracy of DXA in estimating body composition changes in elite athletes using a four compartment model as the reference method.

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Accuracy of a combined heart rate and motion sensor for assessing energy expenditure in free-living adults during a double-blind crossover caffeine trial using doubly labeled water as the reference method

scientific article published on 02 April 2014

Accuracy of anthropometric measurements in estimating fat mass in individuals with 21-hydroxylase deficiency

scientific article published on 17 April 2012

Anthropometric profiles of elite older triathletes in the Ironman Brazil compared with those of young Portuguese triathletes and older Brazilians

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Assessment of total body water and its compartments in elite judo athletes: comparison of bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy with dilution techniques

scientific article published on 3 October 2014

Associations of breaks in sedentary time with abdominal obesity in Portuguese older adults

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Body composition in taller individuals using DXA: A validation study for athletic and non-athletic populations

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Breaking-up sedentary time is associated with impairment in activities of daily living

scientific article published on 26 October 2015

Breaking-up sedentary time is associated with impairment in activities of daily living.

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

Breaking-up sedentary time is associated with physical function in older adults

scientific article published on 16 October 2014

Caffeine intake, short bouts of physical activity, and energy expenditure: a double-blind randomized crossover trial

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Changes in phase angle and body composition induced by resistance training in older women.

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Changes in regional body composition explain increases in energy expenditure in elite junior basketball players over the season

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Comparison of immunohematological profile between endurance- and power-oriented elite athletes

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Compensatory Changes in Energy Balance Regulation over One Athletic Season

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Criterion-referenced fitness standards for predicting physical independence into later life

scientific article published on 18 December 2014

Do Dynamic Fat and Fat-Free Mass Changes follow Theoretical Driven Rules in Athletes?

scientific article published on 23 May 2017

Energy Balance over One Athletic Season.

scientific article published in August 2017

Estimation of total body water and extracellular water with bioimpedance in athletes: A need for athlete-specific prediction models

scientific article published on 28 March 2015

How does academic achievement relate to cardiorespiratory fitness, self-reported physical activity and objectively reported physical activity: a systematic review in children and adolescents aged 6-18 years

scientific article published on 14 October 2017

Increases in intracellular water explain strength and power improvements over a season

scientific article published on 10 July 2014

Independent Association of Muscular Strength and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Children

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Is bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy accurate in estimating changes in fat-free mass in judo athletes?

scientific article published on 14 June 2012

Is bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy accurate in estimating changes in fat-free mass in judo athletes?

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Is bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy accurate in estimating total body water and its compartments in elite athletes?

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

Lack of agreement of in vivo raw bioimpedance measurements obtained from two single and multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance devices

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Linking cardiorespiratory fitness classification criteria to early subclinical atherosclerosis in children

scientific article published on 16 December 2014

Longitudinal Relationship between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Academic Achievement.

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

Magnesium and phase angle: a prognostic tool for monitoring cellular integrity in judo athletes

scientific article published in August 2015

Magnesium and strength in elite judo athletes according to intracellular water changes.

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Magnesium intake is associated with strength performance in elite basketball, handball and volleyball players

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Magnesium intake mediates the association between bone mineral density and lean soft tissue in elite swimmers

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Normative functional fitness standards and trends of Portuguese older adults: cross-cultural comparisons.

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Prevalence of overweight, obesity, and abdominal obesity in a representative sample of Portuguese adults

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Pulse pressure tracking from adolescence to young adulthood: contributions to vascular health

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Reference values for body composition and anthropometric measurements in athletes

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Risk for losing physical independence in older adults: the role of sedentary time, light, and moderate to vigorous physical activity.

scientific article published on 21 June 2014

Sarcopenia and physical independence in older adults: the independent and synergic role of muscle mass and muscle function.

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Sedentary Patterns, Physical Activity, and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Association to Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

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Single and combined effects of body composition phenotypes on carotid intima-media thickness

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Suitability of Bioelectrical Based Methods to Assess Water Compartments in Recreational and Elite Athletes

scientific article published on 2 March 2016

The acute effect of maximal exercise on central and peripheral arterial stiffness indices and hemodynamics in children and adults

scientific article published on 12 November 2015

Total body water and its compartments are not affected by ingesting a moderate dose of caffeine in healthy young adult males

scientific article published on 15 January 2013

Total energy expenditure assessment in elite junior basketball players: a validation study using doubly labeled water

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Usefulness of Reflection Scanning in Determining Whole-Body Composition in Broadly Built Individuals Using Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

Utility of novel body indices in predicting fat mass in elite athletes

scientific article published on 19 February 2015

Validity of GT3X and Actiheart to estimate sedentary time and breaks using ActivPAL as the reference in free-living conditions

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Validity of a combined heart rate and motion sensor for the measurement of free-living energy expenditure in very active individuals

scientific article published on 18 September 2013

Validity of extracellular water assessment with saliva samples using plasma as the reference biological fluid.

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