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Inês is a dedicated and accomplished clinical research professional with over 20 years of experience in cardiovascular research. She graduated with a BSc (Honours) in Cardiopneumology from the Lisbon School of Health Technology (ESTESL). In 2005, she moved to London, completing an MSc in Medical Imaging (Ultrasound) and later a PhD in Cardiovascular Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London. Inês co-founded and serves as the Scientific Coordinator of GAIC, the Cardiovascular Research Support Department at Centro Hospitalar e Universitário Lisboa Norte (CHULN, Hospital Santa Maria), established in 2012. Her role involves overseeing the entire research portfolio at the Heart and Vessels Department at ULSSM. Since July 2013, Inês has been Managing Director of AIDFM-CETERA, an Academic CRO, leading a team of 12 in providing comprehensive support to researchers in clinical trial coordination. An expert in cardiovascular research, Inês has published multiple original papers and frequently contributes as an assistant professor for postgraduate courses. Inês is also an Invited Teacher at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, a Scientific Committee Member of the Master's in Clinical Research at FMUL, and a member of the Executive Committee of the Cardiovascular Centre at the University of Lisbon. Since 2020, she has coordinated the Licenciature in Cardiopneumology at Escola Superior de Saúde da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa in Lisbon and sits on its Scientific Committee.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ines Zimbarra de Pinho Galvão Cabrita

Citation names

  • Cabrita, Ines
  • Zimbarra Cabrita, Inês

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
7B1C-055F-AAA4
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3876-616X
Researcher Id
rid60848
Scopus Author Id
57355034900

Email addresses

  • inescabrita@medicina.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
  • icabrita@esscvp.eu (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 967240587 (Professional)

Addresses

  • AIDFM, Av.Prof.Egas Moniz, Lisboa, Piso 01, 1649-028, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
  • Avenida de Ceuta nº 1, Edifício Urbiceuta, 1300-125 Lisboa, 1300-125, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Clinical Medicine - Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Other Medical Sciences - Other Medical Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2015/10/01 - 2016/12/01
Concluded
 Master on Monitoring, Quality and Statisticst (Master)
Major in Clinical Research
Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Italy
 Approved
2009 - 2014
Concluded
 Cardiovascular Sciences (Doutoramento)
Major in Cardiovascular
Imperial College Faculty of Medicine - Hammersmith Campus, United Kingdom
2004/10/01 - 2005/11/01
Concluded
 Medical Ultrasound (Master)
Major in Echocardiography
Imperial College Faculty of Medicine - Hammersmith Campus, United Kingdom
"Investigation of the right ventricle by 3-dimensional echocardiography in Pulmonary Hypertension associated with Sickle Cell Disease " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 80/100
1998/01/01 - 2001/12/31
Concluded
 Cardiopneumologia (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa, Portugal
 17/20
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2012 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Centro Cardiovascular da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/05/01 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2020/09/01 - Current Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Escola Superior de Saúde da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2014/11/01 - Current Organic Unit Director Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2009/01/01 - 2013/03/31 THE HEART IN SICKLE CELL DISEASE. ROLE OF NON INVASIVE CARDIAC IMAGING BY ADVANCED ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY AND CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE ASSESSMENT OF MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION
SFRH/BD/47751/2008
Imperial College London, United Kingdom
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2006/01/01 - 2006/11/30 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY: MYOCARDIAL STRAIN DISTRIBUTION
SFRH/BM/22012/2005
Imperial College London, United Kingdom
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Rede de Investigação em Saúde: do Laboratório à Saúde Comunitária
LA/P/0053/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0053/2020
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Cardiovascular, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Escola Superior de Enfermagem do Porto, Portugal

Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal

Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Universidade da Madeira, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro Cardiovascular da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro Cardiovascular da Universidade de Lisboa
UID/IC/00306/2019
Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro Cardiovascular da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Pedro Gonçalves-Teixeira; Daniel Caldeira; Rui Baptista; Inês Zimbarra Cabrita; Margarida Nogueira; Ricardo Fontes Carvalho. "The SAFEST study: The crucial role of primary health care in the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.repc.2023.04.015.
    10.1016/j.repc.2023.04.015
  2. Inês Zimbarra Cabrita; Inês Z. Cabrita; Cecília Gomes; Z. Cabrita, Inês; Gomes, Cecília. "Cardiovascular Research Support Unit (GAIC) - Looking at a Portuguese Clinical Research Support Unit". Lusiadas Scientific Journal (2022): Vol. 3 No. 2 (2022):-Vol. 3 No. 2 (2022):. https://lusiadasscientificjournal.pt/index.php/lsj/article/view/112.
    10.48687/LSJ.112
  3. Inês Zimbarra Cabrita; Francisca Patuleia Figueiras; Margarida Nogueira; Susana Silva; Cecília Gomes; Fausto J. Pinto; Zimbarra Cabrita, Inês; et al. "Study Coordination and its key role in Clinical Research". Lusiadas Scientific Journal (2022): Vol. 3 No. 2 (2022):-Vol. 3 No. 2 (2022):. https://lusiadasscientificjournal.pt/index.php/lsj/article/view/110.
    10.48687/LSJ.110
  4. Inês Zimbarra Cabrita; Olivier L. Mantha; Florence Flamein; Mark A. Turner; Ricardo M. Fernandes; Régis Hankard; Ruth Ladenstein; et al. "Early Impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 on Pediatric Clinical Research: A Pan-European and Canadian Snapshot in Time". The Journal of Pediatrics 239 (2021): 67-73.e3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.08.028.
    10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.08.028
  5. Cabrita, Ines. "Health Status after Invasive or Conservative Care in Coronary and Advanced Kidney Disease". New England Journal of Medicine (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1916374.
    10.1056/nejmoa1916374
  6. Pinto, Fausto J.; Cabrita, Inês Z.; Dias, Nuno Cortez; Pinto, F.J.; Cabrita, I.Z.; Dias, N.C.. "Coronary artery disease imaging". Dialogues in Cardiovascular Medicine 21 4 (2016): 249-263. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/34235.
  7. Cabrita, Ines. "Echocardiographic and Hemodynamic Predictors of Survival in Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension: Seven-Year Follow-Up.". Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26063743.
    10.1161/circimaging.114.002107
  8. Cabrita, Ines. "Strain balance of papillary muscles as a prerequisite for successful mitral valve repair in patients with mitral valve prolapse due to fibroelastic deficiency.". European heart journal cardiovascular Imaging (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/25187617.
    10.1093/ehjci/jeu163
  9. Cabrita, Ines. "Cardiac imaging in pulmonary embolism: assessment of right ventricular dysfunction by tissue Doppler.". Revista portuguesa de cardiologia : orgao oficial da Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia = Portuguese journal of cardiology : an official journal of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology (2014): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/25444229.
  10. Zimbarra Cabrita, I.. "Cardiac imaging in pulmonary embolism: Assessment of right ventricular dysfunction by tissue Doppler,Imagiologia cardíaca no tromboembolismo pulmonar: avaliação da disfunção ventricular direita por Doppler tecidular Cardiac imaging in pulmonary embolism: Assessment of right ventricular dysfunction by tissue Doppler". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 33 10 (2014): 597-598. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84910069055&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.repc.2014.09.001
  11. Gonçalves, Susana; Dias, Nuno Cortez; Nunes, Ana; Belo, Adriana; Cabrita, Inês Zimbarra; Sousa, Catarina; Pinto, Fausto J.; Cabrita, Ines. "Left ventricular systolic dysfunction detected by speckle tracking in hypertensive patients with preserved ejection fraction". Revista portuguesa de cardiologia : orgao oficial da Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia = Portuguese journal of cardiology : an official journal of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology (2014): http://hdl.handle.net/10451/34501.
    10.1016/j.repce.2013.07.013
  12. Cabrita, Ines; Cabrita, Inês Zimbarra; Ruisanchez, C.; Grapsa, J.; Dawson, D.; North, B.; Pinto, F. J.; Gibbs, J. S. R.; Nihoyannopoulos, P.. "Validation of the isovolumetric relaxation time for the estimation of pulmonary systolic arterial blood pressure in chronic pulmonary hypertension.". European heart journal cardiovascular Imaging (2013): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/22588209.
    10.1093/ehjci/jes093
  13. Cabrita, Inês Zimbarra; Mohammed, Abubakar; Layton, Mark; Ghorashian, Sara; Gilmore, Annette; Cho, Gavin; Howard, Jo; et al. "The association between tricuspid regurgitation velocity and 5-year survival in a North West London population of patients with sickle cell disease in the United Kingdom". British journal of haematology (2013): http://hdl.handle.net/10451/34739.
    10.1111/bjh.12391
  14. Pinto, F.J.; Cabrita, I.Z.. "Prevention through imaging: Current knowledge and perspectives". Dialogues in Cardiovascular Medicine 18 2 (2013): 69-83. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84896839889&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  15. Pinto, F.J.; Cabrita, I.Z.. "Bibliography of one hundred key papers". Dialogues in Cardiovascular Medicine 18 2 (2013): 125-132. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84896893348&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  16. Cabrita, Ines. "The association of clinical outcome with right atrial and ventricular remodelling in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: study with real-time three-dimensional echocardiography.". European heart journal cardiovascular Imaging (2012): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/22294683.
    10.1093/ehjci/jes003
  17. Cabrita, Inês Zimbarra; Grapsa, Julia; Dawson, David; Pinto, Fausto J.; Gibbs, J. Simon R.; Nihoyannopoulos, Petros; Cabrita, Ines. "Anomalous insertion of the papillary muscle in a patient with sickle cell disease : a normal variant with no left ventricular outflow obstruction". Revista portuguesa de cardiologia : orgao oficial da Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia = Portuguese journal of cardiology : an official journal of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology (2012): http://hdl.handle.net/10451/34802.
    10.1016/j.repc.2012.03.004
  18. Grapsa, J.; Dawson, D.; Pandis, D.; Ntalarizou, E.; Cheung, W.-S.; Efthimiadis, I.; Cabrita, I.Z.; et al. "Mitral valve repair results in better right ventricular remodelling than valve replacement for degenerative mitral regurgitation: A three- dimensional echocardiographic study". Hellenic Journal of Cardiology 53 4 (2012): 279-286. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84864708601&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  19. Cabrita, Ines. "Safety of sapropterin dihydrochloride (6r-bh4) in patients with pulmonary hypertension.". Experimental lung research (2011): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/21077779.
    10.3109/01902148.2010.512972
  20. Cabrita, Ines. "Assessment of cardiac valve dysfunction in patients receiving cabergoline treatment for hyperprolactinaemia.". Clinical endocrinology (2010): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/20550538.
    10.1111/j.1365-2265.2010.03827.x
  21. Cabrita, Ines. "Simvastatin as a treatment for pulmonary hypertension trial.". American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2010): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/20460548.
    10.1164/rccm.2009111-699oc
  22. Zimbarra cabrita, I.; Ruisanchez, C.; Dawson, D.; Grapsa, J.; North, B.; Howard, L.S.; Pinto, F.J.; et al. "Right ventricular function in patients with pulmonary hypertension; the value of myocardial performance index measured by tissue doppler imaging". Chinese Journal of International Politics 11 8 (2010): 719-724. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77956854985&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1093/ejechocard/jeq051
Activities

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2013/01 - Current Congresso Português de Cardiologia