
Journeys VIII Conference on Exercise and Health
Discuss relevant and current topics about Exercise in health indicators.
The VIII Journeys on Exercise and Health intend to discuss relevant and current themes about Exercise in health indicators. The VIII days will be attended by professors and researchers from other Higher Education Institutions who will present themes such as the practice of football for a healthy lifestyle, isometric resistance training in subjects with hypertension, nutrition and sports performance and the importance in vision in physical activity.
Schedule
9:30 am – 10:00 am - Presentation of the Master in Exercise and Health
- Speaker: Professor Lucimere Bohn
10h00-10h30 - The practice of Football for an active and healthy life. The example of the Portuguese Football Association?
- Speaker: Professor André Seabra
10h30-11h00 - The Hypotensive Effects of Home-based Isometric Handgrip Training in Older Adults with Pre-Hypertension and Hypertension - The HoldAge Trial
- Speaker: Professor Diogo Oliveira Pinto
11h00-11h30 - Break
11h30-12h00 - Nutrition and sports performance
- Speaker: Professor Doutor Pedro Meirinhos
12h00-12h30 - Vision & Movement
- Speaker: Doutora Patrícia Rodrigues
- Moderation
- Professor Doutora Lucimere Bohn
- Professor Doutora Inês Marques Aleixo
12h30- 12h45 - Closing