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Currently working as an Assistant Professor at Universidade Lusófona (Lisbon) and Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Sports Science and Physical Education (University of Coimbra). Completed her PhD in Sports Sciences at the University of Coimbra and his PhD in Adapted Physical Activities and Health at the Clermont Auvergne University (France) - Co-tutelary Scheme between institutions. Her PhD was funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology (SFRH/BD/136193/2018). Previously, completed her master's degree in Sports Training for Children and Young People in 2017, and her degree in Sports Science in 2015 at the University of Coimbra. Observer member (10%) at the Sports and Physical Activity Research Center (CIDAF) at the University of Coimbra. Published 16 articles in specialized magazines. In her professional activities, she interacted with 79 collaborator(s) in co-authoring scientific works. The most frequent terms in the context of scientific production are: youth sports; growth; peak height velocity; isokinetic strength; maturation; bone health; female athlete; body composition, metabolic pathways.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Daniela Craveiro da Costa

Citation names

  • Costa, DC
  • Costa D

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
6014-046A-3063
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0926-6617

Email addresses

  • danicrava@hotmail.com (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Sport and Fitness Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Advanced (C1) Beginner (A1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2018/10/09 - 2022/12/16
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Ciências do Deporto (Doutoramento)
Major in Ramo Treino Desportivo
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
"GROWTH, MATURATION, FUNCTIONAL BODY COMPOSITION, ISOKINETIC STRENGTH AND BONE HEALTH: multilevel modelling of developmental changes in male adolescent athletes contrasting in mechanical loading" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2018 - 2022/12/16
Concluded
 Doctorat Activités Physiques Adaptées et Santé (Docteur)
Université Clermont Auvergne, France
"GROWTH, MATURATION, FUNCTIONAL BODY COMPOSITION, ISOKINETIC STRENGTH AND BONE HEALTH: multilevel modelling of developmental changes in male adolescent athletes contrasting in mechanical loading" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2015 - 2017
Concluded
 Mestrado em Treino Desportivo para Crianças e Jovens (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
"Estudo Multidimensional da Atleta de Futebol Feminino em Portugal" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 18
2017
Concluded
 Bone Health and Sport Participation (Curso médio)
Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e Educação Física - UC, Portugal
2012 - 2015
Concluded
 Ciências do Desporto (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
 15
2014 - 2014
Concluded
 Curso de Língua Gestual Portuguesa (Curso médio)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018/07 - 2018/10 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2017/03 - 2017/12 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/09/01 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Lusófona, Portugal
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Educação Física e Desporto, Portugal
2020/09/01 - Current Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Investigação do Desporto e da Actividade Física, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e Educação Física, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2018/11/01 - Current GROWTH, MATURATION, FUNCTIONAL BODY COMPOSITION, ISOKINETIC STRENGTH AND BONE HEALTH: multilevel modelling of developmental changes in male adolescent athletes contrasting in mechanical loadingGROWTH, MATURATION, FUNCTIONAL BODY COMPOSITION, ISOKINETIC STRENGTH AND BONE HEALTH: multilevel modelling
SFRH/BD/136193/2018
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Submitted
2017/03 - 2017/12 UID/DTP/04213/2016
UID/DTP/04213/2016
 Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)

Other

Designation Funders
2017/03 - 2018/10 IMUNOLOGIA, METABOLISMO E ADAPTAÇÕES TECIDULARES AO LONGO DO CICLO DE VIDA
UID/DTP/04213/2016
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Costa, DC; Tavares, Óscar; Castanheira, Joaquim; Soles-Gonçalves, Rui; André Seabra; Rosado, F.; Miranda, JV; et al. COMPOSIÇÃO CORPORAL, FUTEBOL E SAÚDE ÓSSEA: Conceitos, modelos, metodologias de investigação e sumário de evidências.. Coimbra, Portugal: Universidade de Coimbra.. 2018.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Rama, Luis; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel; Duarte, João; Costa, Daniela; Martinho, Diogo; Sousa-e-Silva, Paulo; Teixeira, AM. "Prevalence of the degradation cartilage marker, oligomeric matrix protein (COMP), in males cross training and ultra trail runners". Paper presented in 23rd Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, Dublin, 2018.
    Published
  2. Arturo, Osório Gutierrez; Valente-dos-Santos, João; Duarte, João; Martinho, Diogo; Paulo Sousa-e-Silva; Costa, Daniela; Leonardo Luz; Castanheira, Joaquim; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel. "ASSESSMENT OF SKELETAL MATURATION AMONG ADOLESCENT FEMALE SOCCER PLAYERS: agreement between FELS and TW3 protocols". Paper presented in Pediatric Work Physiology (PWP), Thessaloniki, 2017.
    Published
  3. Costa, Daniela; Duarte, João; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel. "Futebol feminino em Portugal". Paper presented in XVIII Jornadas da Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicologia do Desporto, Bragança, 2017.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Costa, DC; Valente-dos-Santos, J.; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Martinho DV ; Duarte J. D.; Oliveira T; Gonçalves R. S.; et al. "Familiarization and learning effect in isokinetic strength assessment of knee muscle action among male circumpubertal adolescents.". Paper presented in European College of Sport Science, 2022.
  2. Martinho DV ; Coelho-e-Silva, M. ou Coelho-e-Silva, M.J. ou Coelho-Silva, M ou Silva, M.; Valente-dos-Santos, J.; Gonçalves-Santos J; Rodrigues I; Oliveira T; Arturo, Osório Gutierrez; et al. "Allometric modelling of left ventricular mass in female soccer players aged 12–16 years.". Paper presented in World Congress on Science and Soccer, 2022.
  3. Costa, DC; Valente-dos-Santos, J.; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Martinho DV; Duarte JP; Tavares O; Castanheira J; et al. "12-month intra-individual changes in bone health among male adolescent soccer players.". Paper presented in World Congress on Science and Soccer, 2022.
  4. Costa R; Costa, DC; Eskandarifard E; Oliveira T; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Martinho D; Tavares O; et al. "Evaluation of body composition in adult female soccer players using concurrent technologies: bioimpedance and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry.". Paper presented in World Congress on Science and Soccer, 2022.
  5. Bruno J; Severino V; Duarte JP; Oliveira T; Costa, DC; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Martinho DV; et al. "Growth, maturation and short-term power output profile in youth soccer players.". Paper presented in World Congress on Science and Soccer, 2022.
  6. Sousa-e-Silva, P; Martinho, Diogo; Costa, DC; Duarte, João Pedro; Oliveira T; Gonçalves-Santos J; Rodrigues I; et al. "Inter-observer agreement in the assessment of bone developmental stages using TW2 score systems among male pubertal soccer players.". Paper presented in World Congress on Science and Soccer, 2022.
  7. Martinho DV; Coelho-e-Silva, M. ou Coelho-e-Silva, M.J. ou Coelho-Silva, M ou Silva, M.; Bruno J; Costa, DC; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Severino V; Duarte JP; et al. "Grouping Youth Soccer Players By Percentage Of Predicted Adult Stature: Effect On Wingate Outputs.". Paper presented in American College of Sports Medicine, 2022.
  8. Costa, DC; Coelho-e-Silva, M. ou Coelho-e-Silva, M.J. ou Coelho-Silva, M ou Silva, M.; Valente-dos-Santos, J.; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Martinho DV; Duarte, JP; Hugo Sarmento; et al. "BONE CHANGES DURING ADOLESCENCE IN MALE ATHLETES FROM SPORTS WITH DIFFERENT MECHANICAL LOADING: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW". Paper presented in European Football Congress, 2022.
  9. Rosado, J.; Duarte, J.A.; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Costa, DC; Martinho D; Duarte, JP; Valente-dos-Santos, J.; et al. "Physiological profile of ultra-trail runners: comparison between recreational and competitive athletes". Paper presented in World Confederation for Physical Therapy, 2022.
  10. Rosado J; Duarte JA; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Costa, DC; Martinho DV; Duarte JP; Valente-dos-Santos, J.; et al. "Body size and composition of ultra-trail runners: differences between recreational and competitive groups.". Paper presented in World Confederation for Physical Therapy, 2019.
  11. Duarte, João; Valente-dos-Santos, João; Costa, Daniela; Sousa-e-Silva, Paulo; Martinho, Diogo; Cyrino, Edilson; Seabra, André; et al. "Reproducibility Of Isokinetic Strength Assessment Of Knee Extensors and Flexors Adopting Concentric and Eccentric Contractions". Paper presented in American College of Sports Medicine, 2018.
  12. Valente-dos-Santos, J.; Tavares OM; Duarte JP; Costa, DC; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Martinho DV; Rama LM; et al. "Bone mineral and tissue composition among female adolescent athletes contrasting in mechanical impact.". Paper presented in European College of Sport Science, 2018.
  13. Valente-dos-Santos, J.; Rebelo-Goncalves, Ricardo; Martinho DV; Duarte JP; Costa, DC; Sousa-e-Silva, P; Severino V; et al. "Reproducibility of Force-Velocity Test Outputs Using 10-s Sprints Against Different Braking Forces.". Paper presented in American College of Sports Medicine, 2018.
Journal article
  1. Daniela C. Costa; Emiliano Cè; João Valente-dos-Santos; Jorge M. Celis-Moreno; Paulo Sousa-e-Silva; Diogo V. Martinho; João P. Duarte; et al. "Learning effect on an isokinetic knee strength test protocol among male adolescent athletes". PLOS ONE (2023): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288382.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0288382
  2. Paulo Sousa-e-Silva; Manuel J. Coelho-e-Silva; Jorge M. Celis-Moreno; Daniela C. Costa; Diogo V. Martinho; Luís P. Ribeiro; Tomas Oliveira; et al. "Intra-observer reproducibility and inter-observer agreement of Fels skeletal age assessments among male tennis players 8–16 years". BMC Pediatrics (2023): https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-03965-8.
    10.1186/s12887-023-03965-8
  3. Daniela C. Costa; João Valente-dos-Santos; Paulo Sousa-e-Silva; Diogo V. Martinho; João P. Duarte; Oscar M. Tavares; Joaquim M. Castanheira; et al. "Growth, body composition and bone mineral density among pubertal male athletes: intra-individual 12-month changes and comparisons between soccer players and swimmers". BMC Pediatrics (2022): https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03321-2.
    10.1186/s12887-022-03321-2
  4. Sousa-E-Silva P; Coelho-e-Silva; Seabra A; Costa DC; Diogo V. Martinho; João Pedro Marques Duarte; Oliveira T; et al. "Skeletal age assessed by TW2 using 20-bone, carpal and RUS score systems: Intra-observer and inter-observer agreement among male pubertal soccer players.". PloS one (2022): https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC9397866.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0271386
  5. Costa, DC. "Bone Response to High-Intensity Interval Training versus Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training in Adolescents with Obesity". Obesity Facts (2021): 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000519271.
    10.1159/000519271
  6. Coelho-e-Silva; Sousa-E-Silva P; Morato VS; Costa DC; Diogo V. Martinho; Rama, L; Valente-dos-Santos, J.; et al. "Allometric Modeling of Wingate Test among Adult Male Athletes from Combat Sports.". Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2020): https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7558848.
    10.3390/medicina56090480
  7. Joana Oliveira-Rosado; João P. Duarte; Paulo Sousa-e-Silva; Daniela C. Costa; Diogo V. Martinho; Hugo Sarmento; João Valente-dos-Santos; et al. "Physiological profile of adult male long-distance trail runners: variations according to competitive level (national or regional)". Einstein (São Paulo) (2020): https://doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2020AO5263.
    10.31744/einstein_journal/2020AO5263
  8. Joana Rosado; João P. Duarte; Paulo Sousa-e-Silva; Daniela C. Costa; Diogo V. Martinho; João Valente-dos-Santos; Luís M. Rama; et al. "Body composition among long distance runners". Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira 66 2 (2020): 180-186. https://doi.org/10.1590/1806-9282.66.2.180.
    10.1590/1806-9282.66.2.180
  9. Duarte, João P.; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.; Costa, Daniela; Martinho, Diogo; Luz, Leonardo G. O.; Rebelo-Gonçalves, Ricardo; Valente-dos-Santos, João; et al. "Repeated Sprint Ability in Youth Soccer Players: Independent and Combined Effects of Relative Age and Biological Maturity". Journal of Human Kinetics 67 1 (2019): 209-221. http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/hukin-2018-0090.
    Published • 10.2478/hukin-2018-0090
  10. Óscar M. Tavares; João P. Duarte; André O. Werneck; Daniela C. Costa; Paulo Sousa-e-Silva; Diogo Martinho; Leonardo G. O. Luz; et al. "Body composition, strength static and isokinetic, and bone health: comparative study between active adults and amateur soccer players". Einstein (São Paulo) (2019): https://doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2019AO4419.
    10.31744/einstein_journal/2019AO4419
  11. Werneck, André O.; Conde, Jorge; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.; Pereira, Artur; Martinho, Diogo; Duarte, João P.; Valente-dos-Santos, João; et al. "Allometric scaling of aerobic fitness outputs in school-aged pubertal girls". BMC Pediatrics 19 1 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1462-2.
    Accepted • 10.1186/s12887-019-1462-2
  12. Tavares, Óscar; Duarte, João P.; Costa, Daniela C.; Sousa-e-Silva, Paulo; Martinho, Diogo; Lus, Leonardo G. O.; Duarte-Mendes, Pedro; et al. "Agreement between dual x-ray absorptiometers using pencil beam and fan beam: indicators of bone health and whole-body plus appendicular tissue composition in adult athletes". Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira 64 4 (2018): 330-338.
    Published • 10.1590/1806-9282.64.04.330
  13. Duarte, João P.; Valente-dos-Santos, João; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.; Couto, Pedro; Costa, Daniela; Martinho, Diogo; Seabra, André; et al. "Reproducibility of isokinetic strength assessment of knee muscle actions in adult athletes: Torques and antagonist-agonist ratios derived at the same angle position". PLOS ONE 13 8 (2018): e0202261-e0202261.
    Published • 10.1371/journal.pone.0202261
  14. Duarte, João P.; Valente-dos-Santos, João; Costa, Daniela; Coelho-e-Silva, Manuel J.; Deprez, Dieter; Philippaerts, Renaat; Lenoir, Matthieu; Vaeyens, Roel; Malina, Robert M.. "Multilevel modelling of longitudinal changes in isokinetic knee extensor and flexor strength in adolescent soccer players". Annals of Human Biology 1 (2018): 1-4.
    Published • 10.1080/03014460.2018.1521470
  15. Teixeira, Anderson S.; Guglielmo, Luiz G. A.; Fernandes-da-Silva, Juliano; Konarski, Jan M.; Costa, Daniela; Duarte, João P.; Conde, Jorge; et al. "Skeletal maturity and oxygen uptake in youth soccer controlling for concurrent size descriptors". PLOS ONE 13 10 (2018): e0205976-e0205976.
    Published • 10.1371/journal.pone.0205976
  16. Castanheira, Joaquim; Valente-dos-Santos, João; Costa, Daniela; Martinho, Diogo; Fernandes, Jorge; Duarte, João; Sousa, Nuno; et al. "Cardiac remodeling indicators in adolescent athletes". Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira 63 5 (2017): 427-434. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28724040.
    Published • 10.1590/1806-9282.63.05.427
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "GROWTH, MATURATION, FUNCTIONAL BODY COMPOSITION, ISOKINETIC STRENGTH AND BONE HEALTH: multilevel modelling of developmental changes in male adolescent athletes contrasting in mechanical loading". PhD, Universidade de Coimbra, 2022.
  2. Costa, Daniela Craveiro da. "FEMALE SOCCER PLAYER: body and cardiac size, 4-component body composition, short and middle term metabolic fitness, isokinetic strength and goal orientations". Master, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/83859.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/04/14 BODY COMPOSITION AND BONE CHANGES ACROSS A SPORTS SEASON IN MALE ADOLESCENT ATHLETES FROM DIFFERENT MECHANICAL LOADING SPORTS European Football Congress
Universidade Lusófona (Lisboa, Portugal)
2023/03/31 BONE HEALTH OF ADOLESCENT ATHLETES FROM SPORTS WITH DIFFERENT MECHANICAL LOADING XXIII Fórum INTERNACIONAL DO DESPORTO
Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e Educação Física - Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2023/03/28 As Etapas de Formação no Futebol Feminino I Ciclo de conferências em Treino Desportivo
Escola Superior de Educação de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2022/08/31 Familiarization and learning effect in isokinetic strength assessment of knee muscle action among male circumpubertal adolescents Euopean College of Sporrt Sciences
ECSS (Sevilha, Spain)
2022/06/16 12-month intra-individual changes in bone health among male adolescent soccer players World Congress on Science and Soccerr
Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e Educação Física da Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2022/04/28 Crescimento, participação desportiva e variação intra-individual na densidade mineral óssea do fémur proximal durante uma época desportiva Ciência e Futebol - Conferência Internacional
Portugal Football School (Lisboa, Portugal)
2018 Prevalence of the degradation cartilage marker, oligomeric matrix protein (COMP), in males cross-training and ultra trail runners 23rd annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science
European College of Sport Science (Dublin, Ireland, Ireland)
2017 Female soccer career in Portugal XVIII Jornadas da Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicologia do Desporto
Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicologia do Desporto (Bragança, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2018 - 2018 XVIII Fórum Internacional do Desporto
Symposium (Other)
 Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016 - 2016 XVII Fórum Internacional do Desporto
Symposium (Other)
 Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2018/09/01 - Current Centro de Investigação do Desporto e Atividade Física (CIDAF) Membro Integrado a 30%
2017/03 - Current CIDAF