Dr. Pedro Alexandre Gomes
Santiago de Figueiredo
Faculty of
Sport
University of Porto, Portugal
Email: pedfig@me.com
Qualifications
2011 Ph.D.,
Faculty of Sport, University of Porto, Sport Sciences
2006 B.Sc.,
Faculty of Sport, University of Porto, Sport and Physical Education
Publications (selected)
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Figueiredo, P., Rouard, A., Vilas-Boas,
J. P., & Fernandes, R. J. (2013). Upper and lower limbs muscular fatigue
during the 200 m front crawl. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism,
38, 7, 716-724.
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Figueiredo P., Pendergast D.R.,
Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2013). Interplay of Biomechanical,
Energetic, Coordinative, and Muscular Factors in a 200 m Front Crawl Swim.
Biomed Res Int, 2013, 897232. doi: 10.1155/2013/897232.
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Ribeiro J., De Jesus K., Figueiredo
P., Toussaint H., Guidetti L., Alves F., Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J.
(2013). Biomechanical determinants of force production in front crawl swimming.
The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 53, S1, 30-37.
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Jesus K.D., Jesus K.D., Figueiredo
P., Gonçalves P., Pereira S.M., Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2013).
Backstroke start kinematic and kinetic changes due to different feet
positioning. J Sports Sci. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2013.794298
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Marques E.A., Mota J., Viana J. L.,
Tuna D., Figueiredo P., Guimaraes J.T., and Carvalho J. (2013). Response of
bone mineral density, inflammatory cytokines, and biochemical bone markers to a
32-week combined loading exercise programme in older men and women. Arch
Gerontol Geriatr, 57, 2,
226-233.
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Sousa A., Figueiredo P., Zamparo P.,
Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2013). Anaerobic alactic energy assessment
in middle distance swimming. European journal of applied physiology, 113, 8, 2153-2158.
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Marques E.A., Pizarro A.N.,
Figueiredo P., Mota J., and Santos, M.P. (2013). Modifiable lifestyle behavior
patterns, sedentary time and physical activity contexts: A cluster analysis
among middle school boys and girls in the SALTA study. Prev Med, 56, 6, 413-415.
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Figueiredo P., Morais P., Vilas-Boas
J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2013). Changes in arm coordination and stroke parameters
on transition through the lactate threshold. Eur J Appl Physiol, 113, 8, 1957-1964.
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Lauer J., Figueiredo P., Vilas-Boas
J.P., Fernandes R.J., and Rouard A.H. (2013). Phase-dependence of elbow muscle
coactivation in front crawl swimming. J Electromyogr Kinesiol, 23, 4, 820-825.
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Marques-Aleixo I., Querido A.,
Figueiredo P., Vilas-Boas J.P., Corredeira R., Daly D., and Fernandes R.J.
(2013). Intracyclic velocity variation and arm coordination assessment in
swimmers with Down syndrome. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 30, 1, 70-84.
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Sousa A., de Jesus K., Figueiredo P.,
Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2013). Oxygen uptake kinetics at
moderate and extreme swimming intensities. Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte, 9, 3,
186-190.
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Fernandes R.J., Figueiredo P., and
Vilas-Boas J.P. (2013). About the use and conclusions extracted from a single
tube snorkel used for respiratory data acquisition during swimming. J Physiol
Sci, 63, 2, 155-157.
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Figueiredo P., Toussaint H.M.,
Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2012). Relation between efficiency and
energy cost with coordination in aquatic locomotion. Eur J Appl Physiol, 113, 3, 651-659
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Figueiredo P., Sanders R., Gorski T.,
Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2012). Kinematic and Electromyographic
Changes During 200 m Front Crawl at Race Pace. Int J Sports Med, 34, 1, 49-55.
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Silva A., Figueiredo P., Soares S.,
Seifert L., Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2012). Front crawl technical
characterization of 11- to 13-year- old swimmers. Pediatr Exerc Sci, 24, 3,
409-419.
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Fernandes
R.J., Ribeiro J., Figueiredo P.,
Seifert L., and Vilas-Boas J.P. (2012). Kinematics of the hip and body center
of mass in front crawl. J Human Kinet, 33, 5-15.
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de Jesus, K., de Jesus, K.,
Figueiredo, P., Gonçalves, P., Vilas-Boas, J.P., Fernandes, R.J. (2012).
Effects of fatigue on kinematical parameters during submaximal and maximal
100-m butterfly bouts. J Appl Biomech, 28, 5, 599-607.
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De Jesus K., Figueiredo P., De Jesus
K., Pereira F., Vilas-Boas J.P., Machado L., and Fernandes R.J. (2012)
Kinematic analysis of three water polo front crawl styles. J Sports Sci, 30, 7,
715-723.
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Gomes B., Mourão L., Massart A.,
Santos A.M.C., Figueiredo P., Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes, R.J. (2012)
Efficiency and energy expenditure of kayak exercise. Int J Sports Med, 33, 8, 654-660.
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Figueiredo P., Seifert L., Vilas-Boas
J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2012) Individual profiles of spatio-temporal
coordination in high intensity swimming. Hum Mov Sci, 31, 5, 1200-1212.
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Figueiredo P., Kjendlie P.L.,
Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2012). Intracycle velocity variation of
the body centre of mass in front crawl. Int J Sports Med, 33, 4, 285-290.
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Figueiredo P., Barbosa T.M.,
Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2012) Energy cost and body centre of mass'
3D intracycle velocity variation in swimming. Eur J Appl Physiol, 112, 9, 3319-3326.
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Figueiredo P., Zamparo P., Sousa A., Vilas-Boas
J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2011). An energy balance of the 200 m front crawl
race. Eur J Appl Physiol, 111, 767-777.
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de Jesus K., de Jesus K., Figueiredo
P., Gonçalves P., Pereira S., Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2011).
Biomechanical analysis of backstroke swimming starts. Int J Sports Med, 32, 7, 546-551.
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Sousa A., Figueiredo P., Keskinen
K.L., Rodriguez F.A., Machado L., Vilas-Boas J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2011).
VO2 off transient kinetics in extreme intensity in swimming. J Sports Sci Med,
10, 546-552.
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Sousa A., Figueiredo P., Oliveira N.,
Oliveira J., Silva A., Keskinen K.L., Rodríguez F.A., Machado L., Vilas-Boas J.P.,
and Fernandes R.J. (2011). VO2 kinetics in 200-m race-pace front crawl
swimming. Int J Sports Med, 32, 10, 765-770.
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Figueiredo P., Machado L., Vilas-Boas
J.P., and Fernandes R.J. (2011). Reconstruction error of calibration volume’s
coordinates for 3D swimming kinematics. J Human Kinet, 29, 45-50.
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Vilas-Boas J.P., Costa L., Fernandes
R., Ribeiro J., Figueiredo P., Marinho D., Silva A., Rouboa A., and Machado L.
(2010). Determination of the drag coefficient during the first and second
gliding positions of the breaststroke underwater stroke. J Appl Biomech, 26, 3,
324-331.
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Brito J., Figueiredo P., Fernandes
L., Seabra A., Soares J., Krustrup P., and Rebelo A. (2010). Isokinetic
strength effects of FIFA’s “The 11+” injury prevention training programme.
Isokinet Exerc Sci, 18, 211-215.
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Figueiredo P., Vilas-Boas J.P., Maia
J., Gonçalves P., and Fernandes R.J. (2009). Does the hip reflect the centre of
mass swimming kinematics? Int J Sports Med, 30, 779-791.
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