30 and 31 OCTOBER 2024 | ONLINE

CIAFE 2024 | INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND AGING

SUMMARIES

CONDITIONS FOR SUBMITTING ABSTRACTS AND ARTICLES

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check that their submission complies with all the items listed below. Submissions that do not comply will be returned to the authors.
Deadline

Submission of abstracts until October 25, 2024

Language

Document written in Portuguese, English, Spanish or French.

Structure
  • The title should reflect the content of the abstract, clearly indicating the main theme and results of the study. It should be specific enough to inform the reader about the subject of the research, but not excessively long or technical (no more than 150 characters).
  • The abstract must not exceed 250 words.
  • The abstract should be presented in a single paragraph and follow the structure: Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion and Conclusion.
  • Font: Calibri, size 12 Spacing: 1.5 Margins: 3cm on each side. File: Manuscripts in Word format (.doc or .docx)
Key words

Up to 5 keywords, separated by semicolons “;”

Bibliographical references

Bibliographical references follow the APA – American Psychological Association -APA guidelines (7th edition).

Model

A template for submitting abstracts is available here.

More information
  • Possibility of publishing in the journal RIAGE (international and ISI indexed) https://www.riagejournal.com.
  • A declaration of (no) conflict of interest is presented.
  • Send abstract in word and pdf format to riage@anges.pt
  • The abstract will be published in the event’s book with ISBN, at a cost of €70 (including registration for all authors).
  • The full article (which must be submitted by March 31, 2025) will be published in the journal RIAGE by June 2025 for a fee of €120 (includes registration for all authors).

PROGRAM

OCTOBER 30TH | ONLINE

FREE COMMUNICATIONS
16h00 |Catarina Afonso

“Heal2Care – Community intervention program aimed at informal caregivers with a focus on self-care.”

16h15 | Susana Rodrigues

“Recurrence as a Key to Understanding Motor Degeneration in Parkinson’s.”

16h30 | Renato Machado

“Evaluating Resistance Training and Detraining Effects in Older Adults”, followed by “An Approach on Resistance Training with Blood Flow Restriction in Older Adults.”

16h55 |Dina João

“Body composition as a predictor of cognitive decline in the elderly: what is known so far.”

17h10 | Samuel Encarnação

“Effects of multicomponent training in the body composition and physical fitness of breast cancer survivors: an experimental and controlled study with clustering analysis.”

17:25 | Carla Vieira

“Motor intervention programs for institutionalized elderly people.”

17h40 | Odete Alves

“Impact of the Exercise Program Otago on functionality and fear of falling in institutionalized elderly in Alto Minho.”

18h00 | Break
18h15 | Ana Luísa Coelho

“Age and Physical Activity: Dual Influencers of Muscle Mass and Strength in Obesity.”

18h30 | Tatiane Valduga

“The role of higher education in innovation in the humanization of care.”

18h45 |António Rui Leal

“An innovative educational project in Global Health: the inclusive VITABalance-Med, the UNESCO 2024 strategy!”

19h00 |Mónica Teixeira

“Quality of Life in Residential Facilities for the Elderly: Manual of Good Practices for Humanized Care.”

19h15 | Andreia Martins

“Perception of physical activity levels and time in sedentary behavior in Parkinson’s Disease: Observational study.”

19h30 |Luís Silva

“Are Physical Activity Levels predictors of Aerobic Capacity in Active Senior Adults?”

19h45 | Ana Joice Peraro

“Special topic: critical gerontology and social work.”

20h00 | Beatriz Matos

“Dance therapy in aging: a qualitative investigation.”

20h15 | Anne Sullivan Reis

“Biopsychosocial Aspects Associated with Spirituality in Healthy and Active Aging: A Scoping Review.”

OCTOBER 31ST | ONLINE

CONFERENCES WITH INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS
09h00 | Opening session

Professor Ricardo Pocinho | President of ANGES

Professor Cristóvão Margarido | Coordinator of CICS.NOVA.IPLeiria

09h30 | Therapeutic Animation and Stimulation in Neuroscience

Professor Bruno Trindade | ANGES

10h00 | Older, healthier: exercise, health and commitment

Professor António Miguel Monteiro | Polytechnic Institute of Bragança

10h30 | The Golden Age has no limits: Sports-oriented health and quality of life

Professor Pedro Alexandre Duarte Mendes | Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco

11h00 | Aging and Body Composition

Professor Joana Correia | Polytechnic Institute of Porto

11h30 | Preserving functional autonomy. The multidimensional role of physical activity

Professor Carolina Vila-Chã | Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave

12h00 | Cooperation games in aqua aerobics

Professor Elisa Ângelo & Professor Francisco Campos | Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

12h30 | The curious case of José Hermano da Silva

Professor César Chaves | Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo

13h00 | Lunch
14h00 | Destreino and the Elderly

Professor Luís Leitão | Setúbal Polytechnic Institute

14:30 | Intergenerational education: a society for all ages

Professor Neila Barbosa Osório | Federal University of Tocantins

15:00 |Falls kill, but can be prevented

Professor Filipe Fernandes Rodrigues | Polytechnic Institute of Leiria

15:30 | Being old is not the new young: what kind of physical exercise is right?

Professor Ana Pereira | Setúbal Polytechnic Institute

16h30 | Diagnosis of Sarcopenia

Professor Dalmo Machado | University of Algarve

17h00 | Speed-based strength training

Professor Rafael Oliveira | Polytechnic Institute of Santarém

17h30 | Closing conference

Professor Luiz Sinésio Neto | Federal University of Tocantins

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

António Monteiro

Polytechnic Institute of Bragança | Portugal

Bruno Trindade

ANGES | Portugal

Cristóvão Margarido

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Dalmo Machado

University of Algarve | Portugal

Diogo Mendes

CIEQV – Leiria | Portugal

Diogo Monteiro

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Filipe Rodrigues

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Francisco Campos

Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra | Portugal

Luiz Sinésio Neto

Federal University of Tocantins | Brazil

Marta Ferreiro

ANGES | Portugal

Miguel Jacinto

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Milene Abreu

ANGES | Portugal

Neila Barbosa Osório

Federal University of Tocantins | Brazil

Nuno Amaro

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Paulino Rosa

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Pedro Mendes

Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco | Portugal

Rafael Oliveira

Polytechnic Institute of Santarém | Portugal

Raúl Antunes

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Ricardo Pocinho

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Rui Santos

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Sílvia Silva

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Tânia Cardoso

ANGES | Portugal

Vânia Loureiro

Polytechnic Institute of Beja | Portugal

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Chairman of the Scientific Committee
Filipe Rodrigues

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Ana Fernandes

Polytechnic Institute of Beja | Portugal

Ana Vieira

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

António Monteiro

Polytechnic Institute of Bragança | Portugal

Bruno Trindade

ANGES | Portugal

Carolina Vila-Chã

Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave | Portugal

Catarina Mangas

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

César Chaves

Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo | Portugal

Cristina Calero

Universidad Rey Juan Carlos | Spain

Cristóvão Margarido

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Dalmo Machado

University of Algarve | Portugal

Diogo Mendes

CIEQV – Leiria | Portugal

Diogo Monteiro

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Francisco Campos

Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra | Portugal

Jenny Sousa

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

José Luis Cabezas

University of Granada | Spain

José Marques

CICS.NOVA.IPLeiria | Portugal

Juan Antonio Maldonado Molina

University of Granada | Spain

Juan Carlos Pacho

Universidad Rey Juan Carlos | Spain

Lisa Tôrres

Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás | Brazil

Leticia Machado

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil

Luís Coelho

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Miguel Bento

Polytechnic Institute of Beja

Miguel Jacinto

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Mónica Leão da Costa

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Neila Barbosa Osório

Federal University of Tocantins | Brazil

Nuno Amaro

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Luiz Sinésio Neto

Federal University of Tocantins | Brazil

Márcio Oliveira

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Margarita Inés Cigarán

Universidad Rey Juan Carlos | Spain

Paula Godinho

Polytechnic Institute of Beja | Portugal

Paulino Rosa

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Pedro Mendes

Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco | Portugal

Raúl Antunes

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Ricardo Pocinho

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Ricardo Vieira

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Rui Santos

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Sílvia Silva

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria | Portugal

Susana Custódio

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria |Portugal

Tânia Santos

Polytechnic Institute of Leiria |Portugal

Tássia Fagundes

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Faculty of Education | Brazil

Vânia Loureiro

Polytechnic Institute of Beja | Portugal