selected scholarly activity
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chapters
- Muscle strength. 37-54. 2008
- Growing a Healthy Skeleton: Exercise—the Primary Driving Force. 112-126. 2007
- Muscle Strength, Endurance, and Power: Trainability During Childhood. 65-83. 2007
- BONE ADAPTATION TO MECHANICAL LOADING: HOW DOES BONE SENSE THE NEED FOR CHANGE TO LOADING FROM EXERCISE?. 118-143. 2005
- Body Composition and Bone Mass in Female Adolescents and Elderly Subjects Entering Exercise Programs. Basic Life Sciences. 259-262. 1993
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conferences
- Scaling and adjusting growth-related data and sex-differences in the muscle-bone relation: a perspective.. Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions. 25-28. 2008
- Femoral neck bone mass, geometry and strength in male pre-pubertal athletes with differential loading. Bone. S55-S55. 2005
- Bone and Muscle Relations in Elite Adolescent Male Cross-Country Skiers. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. S155-S155. 2004
- Growth-related changes in bone strength and site-specific geometry at the mid-femur determined by MRI. Bone. S86-S86. 2003
- EXERCISE, BONE GEOMETRY, MUSCLE SIZE AND FUNCTION IN CHILDREN WITH INSULIN-DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS (IDDM). Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. S276-S276. 2001
- Bone geometry and biomechanical indices in children and adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM): Influence of exercise.. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. S249-S249. 2000
- BENEFITS AND RISKS OF RESISTANCE TRAINING IN CHILDREN. INTENSIVE PARTICIPATION IN CHILDRENS SPORTS. 133-165. 1993
- FUNCTIONAL-APPROACH TO NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT IN CYSTIC-FIBROSIS (CF). The FASEB Journal. A1503-A1503. 1992
- CARDIORESPIRATORY FUNCTION, HEART SIZE, AND GAS TRANSPORT CAPACITY IN CIRCUHPUBERTAL BOYS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 122-122. 1982
- DEVELOPMENT OF CARDIORESPIRATORY FUNCTION IN CIRCUMPUBERTAL BOYS A LONGITUDINAL STUDY. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 123-123. 1982
- GAS TRANSPORT CAPACITY AS A FUNCTION OF GROWTH AND MATURATION IN CIRCUMPUBERTAL BOYS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 122-122. 1982
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journal articles
- Skeletal Muscle and Physical Activity in Portuguese Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 24:567-574. 2016
- Multivariate analysis of lifestyle, constitutive and body composition factors influencing bone health in community-dwelling older adults from Madeira, Portugal. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. Supplement. 59:83-90. 2014
- Functional Fitness and Physical Activity of Portuguese Community-Residing Older Adults. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 21:1-19. 2013
- Functional fitness and bone mineral density in the elderly. Archives of Osteoporosis. 7:75-85. 2012
- Youth Resistance Training: Updated Position Statement Paper From the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 23:S60-S79. 2009
- Effects of Single-Leg Drop-Landing Exercise from Different Heights on Skeletal Adaptations in Prepubertal Girls: A Randomized Controlled Study. Pediatric Exercise Science. 20:211-228. 2008
- Sex-specific developmental changes in muscle size and bone geometry at the femoral shaft. Bone. 42:982-989. 2008
- IOC Consensus Statement on Training the Elite Child Athlete. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 18:122-123. 2008
- IOC consensus statement: “training the elite child athlete”. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 42:163-164. 2008
- A Family-based Intervention to Promote Healthy Lifestyles in an Aboriginal Community in Canada. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 98:447-452. 2007
- Covariance of Isometric and Dynamic Arm Contractions: Multivariate Genetic Analysis. Twin Research and Human Genetics. 10:180-190. 2007
- Adaptations architecturales du tissu osseux en réponse à l'exercice physique : intérêts et limites des méthodes non invasives utilisées chez l'homme. Science and Sports. 21:255-267. 2006
- Evidence Based Physical Activity for School-age Youth. Journal of Pediatrics. 146:732-737. 2005
- Clinical Applications of Resistance Training in Children. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 37:S284-S284. 2005
- Clinical Applications of Resistance Training in Children. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 37:S284-S284. 2005
- Influences Of Adipose And Bone Tissues On Lean Soft Tissues Estimated By BIA. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 37:S299-S299. 2005
- Influences Of Adipose And Bone Tissues On Lean Soft Tissues Estimated By BIA. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 37:S299-S299. 2005
- Gender differences in habitual activity in children with cystic fibrosis. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 89:928-933. 2004
- Bone and Muscle Relations in Elite Adolescent Male Cross-Country Skiers. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 36:S155-S155. 2004
- Muscle Function and Resting Energy Expenditure in Female Athletes with Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 168:1476-1480. 2003
- A comparison of bone geometry and cortical density at the mid-femur between prepuberty and young adulthood using magnetic resonance imaging. Bone. 33:771-778. 2003
- Validation of shuttle tests in children with cystic fibrosis. Pediatric pulmonology. Supplement. 35:133-138. 2003
- Correlates and Determinants of Bone Mineral Density in Prepubertal Girls. Pediatric Exercise Science. 14:345-357. 2002
- Mid-femur geometry and biomechanical properties in 15- to 18-yr-old female athletes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 34:673-681. 2002
- The Relationship between Genotype and Exercise Tolerance in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 165:762-765. 2002
- Randomized controlled study of in‐hospital exercise training programs in children with cystic fibrosis. Pediatric pulmonology. Supplement. 33:194-200. 2002
- Bone mineral density in adolescent female athletes: relationship to exercise type and muscle strength. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 34:286-294. 2002
- Skeletal Adaptations to Alterations in Weight-Bearing Activity. Sports Medicine. 32:459-476. 2002
- Effect of altered physical loading on bone and muscle in the forearm. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 79:1015-1022. 2001
- Measurement of Midfemoral Shaft Geometry: Repeatability and Accuracy Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 16:2251-2259. 2001
- Bone mineral and material properties in children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM): influence of exercise.. Bone. 27:15-15. 2000
- Skeletal adaptations to intense exercise in prepubertal boys. Bone. 27:17-17. 2000
- Predictive power of individual genetic and environmental factor scores. Twin Research and Human Genetics. 3:99-108. 2000
- FEMORAL GEOMETRY, MECHANICAL LOAD DISTRIBUTION AND LEG STRENGTH IN 15-18Y OLD FEMALE ATHLETES. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 31:S137-S137. 1999
- STATIC AND DYNAMIC ARM FLEXION TORQUES: GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CORRELATIONS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 31:S373-S373. 1999
- THE EFFECT OF EXERCISE TYPE AND MECHANICAL LOAD DISTRIBUTION ON BONE ADAPTATIONS IN ELITE ADOLESCENT FEMALE ATHLETES. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 31:S228-S228. 1999
- Inheritance of static and dynamic arm strength and some of its determinants. Acta Physiologica. 163:59-71. 1998
- Strength training: importance of genetic factors. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 30:724-731. 1998
- DETERMINANTS OF BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN PRE-ADOLESCENT FEMALES 397. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 29:69-69. 1997
- Gymnastic training and bone density in pre-adolescent females. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 29:443-450. 1997
- Multivariate genetic analysis of maximal isometric muscle force at different elbow angles. Journal of applied physiology. 82:959-967. 1997
- Effects of resistance training on bone mineral content and density in adolescent females. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 74:1025-1033. 1996
- Effects of resistance training on bone mineral content and density in adolescent females. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 74:1025-1033. 1996
- BONE DENSITY IN PREPUBESCENT FEMALE GYMNASTS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 27:S68-S68. 1995
- MATERNAL INFLUENCE ON BONE DENSITY OF PREPUBESCENT FEMALE GYMNASTS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 27:S69-S69. 1995
- Bone Mineral and Muscle Strength Characteristics in Children with Turner Syndrome. Pediatric Exercise Science. 7:80-93. 1995
- Stability of Metacarpal II dimensions in boys during adolescence. American Journal of Human Biology. 6:445-450. 1994
- Correlates and determinants of bone mineral content and density in healthy adolescent girls. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 71:923-930. 1993
- Comparison of three techniques for body composition analysis in cystic fibrosis. Journal of applied physiology. 75:162-166. 1993
- Fractures, physical activity, and growth velocity in adolescent Belgian boys. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 25:801-808. 1993
- Resistance Training During Preadolescence. Sports Medicine. 15:389-407. 1993
- Relationships among nutritional status and skeletal and respiratory muscle function in cystic fibrosis: does early dietary supplementation make a difference?. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 57:580-587. 1993
- Body Composition and Bone Mass in Female Adolescents and Elderly Subjects Entering Exercise Programs. Basic Life Sciences. 60:259-262. 1993
- Resistance training during pre- and early puberty: efficacy, trainability, mechanisms, and persistence.. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 17:264-279. 1992
- Relationship among running mileage, bone density, and serum testosterone in male runners. Journal of applied physiology. 73:1165-1170. 1992
- Voluntary dehydration and heat intolerance in cystic fibrosis. The Lancet. 339:696-699. 1992
- Strength training effects in prepubescent boys. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 22:605-614. 1990
- Voluntary strength, evoked twitch contractile properties and motor unit activation of knee extensors in obese and non-obese adolescent males. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 61:313-318. 1990
- 458 MUSCLE STRENGTH, AND BONE MINERAL CONTENT AND DENSITY IN GIRLS WITH TURNER??S SYNDROME. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 22:S77-S77. 1990
- 531 A MODIFIED, DISPOSABLE AND RELIABLE SWEAT COLLECTION DEVICE FOR USE ON CHILDREN AND ADULTS DURING EXERCISE IN THE HEAT. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 22:S89-S89. 1990
- Voluntary and electrically evoked strength characteristics of obese and nonobese preadolescent boys.. Human Biology. 61:515-532. 1989
- SOFT-TISSUE TRAUMA AND RESISTANCE TRAINING IN BOYS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 21:S89-S89. 1989
- Anaerobic power of arms in teenage boys and girls: relationship to lean tissue. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 57:677-683. 1988
- 139. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 19:S24-S24. 1987
- 333. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 19:S56-S56. 1987
- DIETARY PROTEIN REQUIREMENTS FOR BODYBUILDERS VS. SEDENTARY CONTROLS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 18:S64-S64. 1986
- RATING OF PERCEIVED EXERTION IN OBESE ADOLESCENTS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 18:S72-S72. 1986
- Development of cardiorespiratory function in circumpubertal boys: a longitudinal study. Journal of applied physiology. 56:302-307. 1984
- The consistency of cardiac output measurement (CO2 rebreathe) in children during exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 49:37-44. 1982
- Gas transport capacity and echocardiographically determined cardiac size in children. Journal of applied physiology. 49:994-999. 1980
- SOFT-TISSUE TRAUMA AND RESISTANCE TRAINING IN BOYS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 21:S89-S89. 1980
- Report on the survey of National Sport Governing Bodies' Sport Science needs.. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 4:230-234. 1979
- URINARY CATECHOLAMINE EXCRETION DURING COMPETITION IN 11-YEAR-OLD TO 23-YEAR-OLD HOCKEY PLAYERS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 10:188-193. 1978
- Urinary catecholamine excretion during competition in 11 to 23 year old hockey players.. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 10:183-193. 1978