Jorge Bravo

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University of Évora

Portugal

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Jorge Bravo is an Assistant Professor at the University of Évora, Portugal. His research focuses on optimizing physical and cognitive health in older adults, the impact of bariatric surgery combined with physical exercise on obesity, and the effects of various training protocols on the quality of life and mental health in post-myocardial infarction patients. He has published extensively on the intersections of exercise physiology, mental health, and the management of health outcomes in chronic conditions.

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[email protected] – Sustainability of traditional and live-streaming exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation in low-risk patients with cardiovascular disease

Open Date: 2022-11-01

Close Date: 2024-12-01

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COVID-19 pandemic: the social distance at the school playground and its effects on children’s social-emotional competence and physical activity

Open Date: 2020-10-01

Close Date: 2023-12-01

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COVID-19 pandemic: the social distance at the school playground and its effects on children’s social-emotional competence and physical activity

Open Date: 2020-10-01

Close Date: 2023-12-01

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Ageing Safely in Alentejo – Understanding for Action (ESACA)

Open Date: 2016-01-01

Close Date: 2018-01-01

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Ageing Safely in Alentejo Understanding for Action (ESACA)

Open Date: 2016-01-01

Close Date: 2019-01-01

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Optimizing Cognitive and Physical Gains in Older Adults: Benefits of a Psychomotor Intervention Program Based on Functional Level

Changes in the Protein Profile of Saliva from People with Obesity Treated with Bariatric Surgery and Physical Exercise

Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training vs. Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training on Quality of Life and Mental Health in Post-Myocardial Infarction Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Physical and Mental Components of Quality of Life after a Cardiac Rehabilitation Intervention: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Sensor-Based Real-Time Monitoring Approach for Multi-Participant Workout Intensity Management

Promoting workplace retention during global crises: An international survey of the preventive role of psychological support among victims of social discrimination in long-term care facilities

Book of Abstracts of the 4th CHRC Annual Summit

Possible Interaction Between Physical Exercise and Leptin and Ghrelin Changes Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Sarcopenic Obesity Patients—A Pilot Study

A dataset on skeletal muscle mass index, body composition and strength to determinate sarcopenia in bariatric patients

Long‐term care facilities' response to the COVID‐19 pandemic: An international, cross‐sectional survey

Long-term care facilities' response to the COVID-19 pandemic: An international, cross-sectional survey

Effects of physical exercise in sarcopenia on patients undergoing bariatric surgery: A protocol for a randomized clinical trial

The impact of exercise on prevention of sarcopenia after bariatric surgery: The study protocol of the EXPOBAR randomized controlled trial

Influence of Two Exercise Programs on Heart Rate Variability, Body Temperature, Central Nervous System Fatigue, and Cortical Arousal after a Heart Attack

Improving Health Outcomes in Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Short-Term Protocols of High-Intensity Interval Training and Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training: A Community-Based Randomized Controlled Trial

Influence of Two Exercise Programs on Heart Rate Variability, Body Temperature, Central Nervous System Fatigue, and Cortical Arousal after a Heart Attack

Dynamic performance-exposure algorithm for falling risk assessment and prevention of falls in community-dwelling older adults

Dynamic performance-exposure algorithm for falling risk assessment and prevention of falls in community-dwelling older adults

Benefits of Two 24-Week Interactive Cognitive–Motor Programs on Body Composition, Lower-Body Strength, and Processing Speed in Community Dwellings at Risk of Falling: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Collaborators (15)

Yannis Pappas

Maria Joana Carvalho

Maria Otília Zangão

Felismina Mendes

Catarina Pereira

Cristina Carrasco

José Saias

Josep A. Tur

Teresa Dionísio Mestre

Jose A. Parraca

Catarina J Gonçalves

Pedro AGUIAR

Sameh Eltaybani

Armando Raimundo

Gørill Haugan

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