List of works by J. Vilas-Boas

5 km front crawl in pool and open water swimming: breath-by-breath energy expenditure and kinematic analysis

scientific article published on 26 June 2020

A Biophysical Analysis on the Arm Stroke Efficiency in Front Crawl Swimming: Comparing Methods and Determining the Main Performance Predictors

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

A global view on how local muscular fatigue affects human performance

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

Abdominal muscle activity during breathing in different postural sets in healthy subjects.

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

About the use and conclusions extracted from a single tube snorkel used for respiratory data acquisition during swimming

scientific article published on 05 January 2013

Accelerometer-based prediction of skeletal mechanical loading during walking in normal weight to severely obese subjects

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Accuracy and repeatability of the gait analysis by the WalkinSense system

scientific article published on 20 February 2014

Acute effects of heavy-load exercises, stretching exercises, and heavy-load plus stretching exercises on squat jump and countermovement jump performance.

scientific article published in March 2009

Acute kinematics changes in marathon runners using different footwear.

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

An energy balance of the 200 m front crawl race

scientific article published on 27 October 2010

Anaerobic alactic energy assessment in middle distance swimming

scientific article published on 23 April 2013

Anaerobic critical velocity in four swimming techniques.

scientific article published on 16 December 2010

Anticipatory postural adjustments during sitting reach movement in post-stroke subjects

scientific article published on 15 October 2013

AquaTrainer® Snorkel does not Increase Hydrodynamic Drag but Influences Turning Time.

scientific article published on 14 December 2015

Are the new starting block facilities beneficial for backstroke start performance?

scientific article published on 7 August 2015

Assessment of fatigue thresholds in 50-m all-out swimming.

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

Autonomic adaptation after traditional and reverse swimming training periodizations

scientific article published on March 2015

Behavioural variability and motor performance: Effect of practice specialization in front crawl swimming.

scientific article published on 15 March 2016

Biomechanical Analysis of Backstroke Swimming Starts

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Biomechanical analyses of synchronised swimming standard and contra-standard sculling

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Biomechanics, energetics and coordination during extreme swimming intensity: effect of performance level.

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Biophysical Determinants of Front-Crawl Swimming at Moderate and Severe Intensities.

scientific article published in June 2016

Biophysical characterization of a swimmer with a unilateral arm amputation: a case study

scientific article published on 7 February 2014

Changes in arm coordination and stroke parameters on transition through the lactate threshold

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Co-activation of upper limb muscles during reaching in post-stroke subjects: an analysis of the contralesional and ipsilesional limbs.

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Computational fluid dynamics vs. inverse dynamics methods to determine passive drag in two breaststroke glide positions

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Critical evaluation of oxygen-uptake assessment in swimming.

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Differences in force production and EMG activity on underwater and dry land conditions in swimmers and non-swimmers

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Differences in spatial-temporal parameters and arm-leg coordination in butterfly stroke as a function of race pace, skill and gender

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Different V˙O2max Time-Averaging Intervals in Swimming

Different V˙O2max Time-Averaging Intervals in Swimming

Different profiles of the aerial start phase in front crawl

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Do 5% changes around maximal lactate steady state lead to swimming biophysical modifications?

scientific article published on 9 August 2016

Do swimmers conform to criterion speed during pace-controlled swimming in a 25-m pool using a visual light pacer?

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Does the Hip Reflect the Centre of Mass Swimming Kinematics?

scientific article published on 16 October 2009

Eccentric flywheel post-activation potentiation influences swimming start performance kinetics

scientific article published on 02 August 2018

Effect of hand paddles and parachute on backstroke coordination and stroke parameters.

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Effect of wetted surface area on friction, pressure, wave and total drag of a kayak

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Effective Swimmer's Action during the Grab Start Technique.

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

Effects of detraining in age-group swimmers performance, energetics and kinematics

scientific article published on 04 February 2019

Effects of protocol step length on biomechanical measures in swimming

scientific article published on 22 July 2014

Energy cost and body centre of mass’ 3D intracycle velocity variation in swimming

scientific article published on 20 January 2012

Energy cost and intracyclic variation of the velocity of the centre of mass in butterfly stroke.

scientific article published on 17 December 2004

Evaluation of adolescent swimmers through a 30-s tethered test.

scientific article published in May 2012

Evaluation of the Energy Expenditure in Competitive Swimming Strokes

scientific article published on 11 April 2006

Exercise Modality Effect on Bioenergetical Performance at V˙O2max Intensity

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

Exercise modality effect on oxygen uptake off-transient kinetics at maximal oxygen uptake intensity.

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Explosive lower limb extension mechanics: An on-land vs. in-water exploratory comparison.

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Front Crawl Sprint Performance: A Cluster Analysis of Biomechanics, Energetics, Coordinative, and Anthropometric Determinants in Young Swimmers

scientific article published on 09 June 2015

Front crawl swimming coordination: a systematic review

scientific article published on 12 October 2022

Functional shoulder ratios with high velocities of shoulder internal rotation are most sensitive to determine shoulder rotation torque imbalance: a cross-sectional study with elite handball players and controls

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Gross efficiency and energy expenditure in kayak ergometer exercise.

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Ground reaction forces and plantar pressure distribution during occasional loaded gait.

scientific article published on 16 November 2012

Hydrodynamic analysis of different finger positions in swimming: a computational fluid dynamics approach.

scientific article published on 15 September 2014

Immediate Effects of Aquatic Therapy on Balance in Older Adults with Upper Limb Dysfunction: An Exploratory Study

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

In-Water and On-Land Swimmers' Symmetry and Force Production

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

In-shoe plantar pressures and ground reaction forces during overweight adults' overground walking.

scientific article published in June 2014

Individual profiles of spatio-temporal coordination in high intensity swimming

scientific article published on 24 August 2012

Influence of Cleats-Surface Interaction on the Performance and Risk of Injury in Soccer: A Systematic Review.

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Influence of pressure-relief insoles developed for loaded gait (backpackers and obese people) on plantar pressure distribution and ground reaction forces.

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Influence of prior exercise on VO2 kinetics subsequent exhaustive rowing performance.

scientific article published on 3 January 2014

Intensity- and muscle-specific fascicle behavior during human drop jumps

scientific article published on 26 October 2006

Interplay of biomechanical, energetic, coordinative, and muscular factors in a 200 m front crawl swim.

scientific article published on 17 March 2013

Intracycle Velocity Variation of the Body Centre of Mass in Front Crawl

scientific article published on 08 February 2012

Is passive drag dependent on the interaction of kayak design and paddler weight in flat-water kayaking?

scientific article published in December 2015

Is the New AquaTrainer® Snorkel Valid for VO2 Assessment in Swimming?

scientific article published on 05 October 2012

Is time limit at the minimum swimming velocity of VO2 max influenced by stroking parameters?

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Kinematic analysis of three water polo front crawl styles

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Kinematic and electromyographic changes during 200 m front crawl at race pace.

scientific article published on 17 August 2012

Kinematic, kinetic and EMG analysis of four front crawl flip turn techniques

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Kinematics of the hip and body center of mass in front crawl

scientific article published on June 2012

Lateral kinetic proficiency and asymmetry in backstroke start performed with horizontal and vertical handgrips

scientific article published on 13 November 2018

Modulation of upper limb joint work and power during sculling while ballasted with varying loads

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

Muscle activation behavior in a swimming exergame: Differences by experience and gaming velocity.

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Overall indexes of coordination in front crawl swimming

scientific article published on 10 March 2020

Oxygen uptake kinetics and energy system's contribution around maximal lactate steady state swimming intensity

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Paddling Force Profiles at Different Stroke Rates in Elite Sprint Kayaking

scientific article published on 02 April 2015

Paddling time parameters and paddling efficiency with the increase in stroke rate in kayaking

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Phase-dependence of elbow muscle coactivation in front crawl swimming.

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Physiological Adaptations to Training in Competitive Swimming: A Systematic Review.

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Physiological and Biomechanical Evaluation of a Training Macrocycle in Children Swimmers

scientific article published on 04 March 2019

Physiological demands of a swimming-based video game: Influence of gender, swimming background, and exergame experience

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Pooling sexes when assessing ground reaction forces during walking: Statistical Parametric Mapping versus traditional approach

scientific article published on 12 June 2015

Predicting centre of mass horizontal speed in low to severe swimming intensities with linear and non-linear models

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Reconstruction Accuracy Assessment of Surface and Underwater 3D Motion Analysis: A New Approach.

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Reconstruction Error of Calibration Volume's Coordinates for 3D Swimming Kinematics.

scientific article published on September 2011

Relation between efficiency and energy cost with coordination in aquatic locomotion

scientific article published on 18 August 2012

Relationship between skin temperature and soft tissue hardness in diabetic patients: an exploratory study

scientific article published on 02 August 2019

Step Length and Individual Anaerobic Threshold Assessment in Swimming

scientific article published on 03 November 2011

The Effect of Depth on Drag During the Streamlined Glide: A Three-Dimensional CFD Analysis.

scientific article published on June 2012

The Effect of Intensity on 3-Dimensional Kinematics and Coordination in Front-Crawl Swimming

scientific article published on 14 December 2015

The Effect of an Exercise Intervention Program on Bone Health After Bariatric Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

The Effects of Leg Kick on Swimming Speed and Arm-Stroke Efficiency in the Front Crawl

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

The backstroke swimming start: state of the art.

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The effect of different foot and hand set-up positions on backstroke start performance

scientific article published on 6 June 2016

The effect of inspiratory and expiratory loads on abdominal muscle activity during breathing in subjects "at risk" for the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and healthy

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The effects of intensity on V̇O2 kinetics during incremental free swimming

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

The effects of two different swimming training periodization on physiological parameters at various exercise intensities

scientific article published on 21 November 2016

The influence of gait cadence on the ground reaction forces and plantar pressures during load carriage of young adults

scientific article published on 17 February 2015

Time limit and VO2 slow component at intensities corresponding to VO2max in swimmers.

scientific article published in November 2003

Towards a detailed anthropometric body characterization using the Microsoft Kinect.

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Upper limb joint forces and moments during underwater cyclical movements

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VO2 at Maximal and Supramaximal Intensities: Lessons to High-Intensity Interval Training in Swimming

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

VO2 kinetics and metabolic contributions whilst swimming at 95, 100, and 105% of the velocity at VO2max

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VO₂ kinetics and metabolic contributions during full and upper body extreme swimming intensity.

scientific article published on 30 December 2014

VO₂FITTING: A Free and Open-Source Software for Modelling Oxygen Uptake Kinetics in Swimming and other Exercise Modalities

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

V˙O2Kinetics in 200-m Race-Pace Front Crawl Swimming

Wearable Inertial Sensor System Towards Daily Human Kinematic Gait Analysis: Benchmarking Analysis to MVN BIOMECH

scientific article published on 12 April 2020

Which are the best VO2 sampling intervals to characterize low to severe swimming intensities?

scientific article published on 3 June 2014