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Rafael Franco Soares Oliveira. Completed the Doutoramento in Ciências do Desporto in 2020 by Universidade da Beira Interior, Mestrado in Mestrado em Desporto, com especialização em Condição Física e Saúde in 2015 by Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior and Licenciatura in Condição Física e Saúde no Desporto in 2013 by Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior. Is Researcher in Centro de Investigação em Desporto Saúde e Desenvolvimento Humano, Researcher in Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida, Researcher in Instituto Politécnico de Santarém and Invited Adjunct Teacher in Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior. Published 123 articles in journals. Has 31 section(s) of books and 3 book(s). Organized 6 event(s). Participated in 2 event(s). Supervised 1 PhD thesis(es). Co-supervised 3 MSc dissertation(s). Has received 5 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Researcher in 4 project(s). In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: obesidade infantil; criança; hábitos alimentares; Leiria; sobrepeso corporal; obesidade; 1º ciclo ensino básico; atividade física; capacidade cardiorrespiratória; Training Load; External Load; Football; Internal Load; Wellness; PSE; Strength assessmen; Intellectual and Developmental Difficulty; Physical Exercise Program; Strength Training, Health; Idosos; Capacidade funcional; bioimpedância; Ciências do Desporto; Dinâmica Computacional de Fluídos; Envelhecimento Ativo; Análise do Rendimento Desportivo; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Rafael Franco Soares Oliveira

Citation names

  • Oliveira, Rafael

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
9C16-7F53-1375
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6671-6229

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2015 - 2020
Concluded
 Ciências do Desporto (Doutoramento)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"In-season training load quantification of a top elite European soccer male team" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2015
Concluded
 Mestrado em Desporto, com especialização em Condição Física e Saúde (Mestrado)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
"Dissertação de mestrado intitulada: “Efeitos do Exercício e do Destreino em Idosas”. " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17 valores
2013
Concluded
 Condição Física e Saúde no Desporto (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
"– Licenciatura de Condição Física e Saúde no Desporto" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 14 valores
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/01/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida, Portugal
2018/01/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Centro de Investigação em Desporto Saúde e Desenvolvimento Humano, Portugal
2013/11 - 2014/09/30 Researcher (Research) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/11/10 - Current Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2023/11/09 Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2014/10/01 - 2020/06/30 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2014/09/01 - 2017/06/01 Monitor colaborador do Laboratório de Investigação em Desporto Coordenador do Laboratório: Professor Coordenador Doutor João Moreira Brito Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021 - 2023 LEVEL UP Work
CP/231/DDT/2022
Researcher
Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude IP
2021 - 2023 LEVEL UP Work
CP/231/DDT/2022
 Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude IP

Contract

Designation Funders
2019 - 2020 #SOUDESPORTO EM CASA
CP/701/DDT/2019
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
 Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude IP
Concluded
2019 - 2020 #SOUDESPORTO EM CASA
CP/701/DDT/2019
 Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude IP
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Investigação em Desporto, Saúde e Desenvolvimento Humano
UID/DTP/04045/2019
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Centro de Investigação em Desporto Saúde e Desenvolvimento Humano, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2021/02/25 - 2022/12/31 Quantificação da carga de treino em várias equipas profissionais de futebol do sexo masculino e feminino
Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal

Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida, Portugal
Ongoing
2018/10/01 - 2021/12 Projeto Dar Vida aos Anos - Avaliação e Acompanhamento do programa de atividade física para idosos
Câmara Municipal de Esposende
Empresa Municipal Esposende 2000
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
Ongoing
2019/11/01 - 2020/06/30 Projeto Laço Forte - Projecto para validação de programa de exercício físico para mulheres diagnosticadas com cancro da mama, após tratamentos.
Associação Nacional de Doentes Linfáticos
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal

Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida, Portugal
Concluded
2016/10/01 - 2017/09/01 Community-based exercise program for people with type 2 diabetes
ISRCTN09240628
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
Ongoing
2016 - 2017/06/30 Efeitos de um programa comunitário de exercício físico na saúde e bem-estar subjetivo em indivíduos com diabetes tipo 2 – Estudo no concelho de Rio Maior
487824
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
Cancelled
2014 - 2015/06/30 Projeto I&D Parque de Ciência e Tecnologia do Alentejo, Laboratório de Investigação em Desporto e Saúde (LIDS)– Operação “Laboratório de Investigação em Desporto e Saúde”
ALENT-07-0262-FEDER-001883
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Clemente, Filipe Manuel; Oliveira, Rafael; Silva, Rui; Akyildiz, Zeki; Ceylan, Halil Ibrahim; González, Javier Raya; Fernández, Francisco Tomás González; et al. Field-based Tests for Soccer Players. Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-03895-2
  2. Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. Periodização e Técnicas Avançadas de Treino da Força. Portugal: Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida. 2020.
    Published
  3. Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. Fisiologia do Exercício – Fichas de Prática Laboratorial. Rio Maior, Portugal. 2018.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Nobari, Hadi; Oliveira, Rafael. "Manipulation and Delivery of Training Load Into a Seasonal Schedule". In Training Load in Professional Soccer, 85-94. Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-031-52087-7_8
  2. Brito, João; Oliveira, Rafael. "Treino de Força Baseado na Velocidade". In ATIVIDADE FÍSICA, EXERCÍCIO E ENVELHECIMENTO, 75-84. Portugal: LIDEL – Edições Técnicas, Lda., 2024.
    Published
  3. Luís Leitão; João Brito; Oliveira, Rafael; Ana Pereira. "Efeitos do Destreino". In ATIVIDADE FÍSICA, EXERCÍCIO E ENVELHECIMENTO, 85-95. Portugal: LIDEL – Edições Técnicas, Lda., 2024.
    Published
  4. Oliveira, Rafael; Brito, João Paulo. "Boas-Práticas: Exemplos de Projetos de Intervenção na Comunidade – Dar Vida aos Anos". In ATIVIDADE FÍSICA, EXERCÍCIO E ENVELHECIMENTO, 225-225. Portugal: LIDEL – Edições Técnicas, Lda., 2024.
    Published
  5. Oliveira, Rafael. "I Capítulo: Contributos Teóricos – Estratégias de estimulação de atividade física". In Cuidadores Informais em Portugal: Formação ao longo da vida, edited by Alcinda Reis; Catarina Afonso, 33-44. Portugal: Instituto Politécnico de Santarém. Escola Superior de Saúde, 2024.
    Published
  6. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo. "Treino de Força em Desportos Coletivos". In TREINAR PARA RENDER. Um Guia Completo de Metodologia do Treino e Estratégias Complementares para os Desportos Coletivos., 49-69. Prime Books, 2023.
    Published
  7. Filipe Manuel Clemente; Moran, J.; Ramirez-Campillo, R.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João PAulo Brito; Ana Filipa Silva; Badicu, G.; Praça, G.M.; Hugo Sarmento. "Recreational Soccer Training Effects on Pediatric Populations Physical Fitness and Health: A Systematic Review". In Monitoring and Promoting Physical Activity, Physical Fitness and Motor Competence in Children, edited by Badicu, G.; Silva, A.F.. Children, 2023.
    Published
  8. Torres, Diana; Fernandes, Renato; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo. "Perceção de fatores de risco e incidência de lesões em atividades de Via Ferrata: revisão narrativa". In DESPORTO, NATUREZA E TURISMO - Tendências, Inovação e Sustentabilidade. Quântica Editora – Conteúdos Especializados, Lda, 2023.
    Accepted
  9. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo. "Load Monitoring and Its Relationship with Healthcare in Sports". In Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues. Healthcare, 2023.
    Published
  10. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Adrián Moreno-Villanueva; Matilde Nalha; Markel Rico-González; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Reference Values for External and Internal Training Intensity Monitoring in Young Male Soccer Players: A Systematic Review". In Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues. Healthcare, 2023.
    Published
  11. Nobari, Hadi; Brito, João Paulo ; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Variability of External Intensity Comparisons between Official and Friendly Soccer Matches in Professional Male Players". In Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues. Healthcare, 2023.
  12. Mauro Miguel; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Nuno Loureiro; García-Rubio, J. ; Ibáñez, S.J.. "External Match Load in Amateur Soccer: The Influence of Match Location and Championship Phase". In Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues. Healthcare, 2023.
    Published
  13. Hadi Nobari; Akhilesh Kumar Ramachandran; Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Quantification of Pre-Season and In-Season Training Intensity across an Entire Competitive Season of Asian Professional Soccer Players". In Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues. Healthcare, 2023.
    Published
  14. Fernandes, Renato; Ceylan, Halil Ibrahim; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Brito, João Paulo ; Alexandre Duarte Martins; Hadi Nobari; Reis, Victor Machado; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "In-Season Microcycle Quantification of Professional Women Soccer Players—External, Internal and Wellness Measures". In Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues. Healthcare, 2023.
    Published
  15. Hadi Mohammadi Nia Samakosh; Brito, João Paulo ; Shojaedin, S.S.; Hadadnezhad, M.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "What Does Provide Better Effects on Balance, Strength, and Lower Extremity Muscle Function in Professional Male Soccer Players with Chronic Ankle Instability? Hopping or a Balance Plus Strength Intervention? A Randomized Control Study". In Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues. Healthcare, 2023.
    Published
  16. Makarowski, R.; Predoiu, R.; Piotrowski, A.; Görner, K.; Predoiu, A.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Pelin, R. A.; et al. "Coping Strategies and Perceiving Stress among Athletes during Different Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic—Data from Poland, Romania, and Slovakia". In Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues. Healthcare, 2023.
  17. Antunes, J.P.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Reis, V.M.; Romero, F.; MOUTÃO, JOÃO; Brito, João Paulo . Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Comparison between Olympic Weightlifting Lifts and Derivatives for External Load and Fatigue Monitoring". In Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues. 2023.
    Published
  18. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Francisco, R.; Fernandes, R.; Martins, A.; Nobari, H.; Clemente, F.M.; Brito, João Paulo . Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "In-Season Body Composition Effects in Professional Women Soccer Players". In Wellness, Fitness, Body Composition, Training and Performance Monitoring to Improve Athletes Life Quality. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023.
  19. Fernandes, R.; Brito, João Paulo ; Vieira, L.H.P.; Martins, A.; Clemente, F.M.; Nobari, H.; Reis, V.M.; et al. Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "In-Season Internal Load and Wellness Variations in Professional Women Soccer Players: Comparisons between Playing Positions and Status". In Wellness, Fitness, Body Composition, Training and Performance Monitoring to Improve Athletes Life Quality. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023.
    Published
  20. Rui Silva; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Jogos Reduzidos para o Treino da Aptidão Cardiorrespiratória". In Pequenos Jogos para Treinar em Grande. Um guia completo para o Futebol., 59-74. Prime Books, 2022.
    Published
  21. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Nuno Loureiro; Victor Padinha; Hadi Nobari; Bruno Mendes. "Will Next Match Location Influence External and Internal Training Load of a Top-Class Elite Professional European Soccer Team?". In Fitness Assessment, Athlete’s Monitoring Cycle and Training Interventions in Team Sports, edited by Filipe Manuel Clemente; Hugo Sarmeto. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022.
    Published
  22. Mauro Miguel; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Nuno Loureiro; García-Rubio, J. ; Ibáñez, S.J.. "Load Measures in Training/Match Monitoring in Soccer: A Systematic Review.". In Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, edited by Thomas, E.; Chulvi-Medrano, I.; Padua, E.. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022.
    Published
  23. Hadi Nobari; Gholizadeh, R.; Alexandre Duarte Martins; Badicu, G.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "In-Season Quantification and Relationship of External and Internal Intensity, Sleep Quality, and Psychological or Physical Stressors of Semi-Professional Soccer Players". In Biological Mechanisms Underlying Physical Fitness and Sports Performance, edited by Badicu, G.; Clemente, F.M.; Murawska-Cialowicz, E.. Biology, 2022.
    Published
  24. Hadi Nobari; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Pérez-Gómez, J.; Clemente, F.M.; Ardigò, L.P.. "Comparison of running distance variables and body load in competitions based on their results: a full-season study in professional soccer players". In Fitness Assessment, Athlete’s Monitoring Cycle and Training Interventions in Team Sports, edited by Filipe Manuel Clemente; Hugo Sarmento. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022.
    Published
  25. Hadi Nobari; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Adsuar, J.; Pérez-Gómez, J.; Carlos-Vivas, J. ; Brito, João Paulo. "Comparisons of Accelerometer Variables Training Monotony and Strain of Starters and Non-Starters: A Full-Season Study in Professional Soccer Players". In Fitness Assessment, Athlete’s Monitoring Cycle and Training Interventions in Team Sports., edited by Filipe Manuel Clemente; Hugo Sarmento. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022.
    Published
  26. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo Reis. "Quantificação da carga interna no período preparatório e competitivo em semanas com um jogo numa equipa de futebol masculina sub-17". In Atividade Física Lazer e Saúde – Perspetivas de Desafios de Investigação, 45-53. Castelo Branco: Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco, 2020.
    Published
  27. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo Reis. "Quantificação da carga interna em titulares e suplentes numa equipa de futebol europeia masculina sub-17". In Atividade Física Lazer e Saúde – Perspetivas de Desafios de Investigação, 134-141. Castelo Branco, Portugal, 2020.
    Published
  28. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito; B. Jones. "Chapter 14:Training Adaptations.". In EuropeActive's Essentials of Personal Training., x-x. 1607 North Market Street Champ: Human Kinetics, 2016.
    Published
  29. João Brito; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Adaptações fisiológicas ao esforço na gravidez e pós-parto". In Gravidez Ativa Atividade Física e Saúde na Gravidez e Pós-parto, 125-140. Rio Maior: Riográfica - Tipografia Santos & Marques, Lda, 2016.
    Published
  30. João Brito; Liliana Ramos; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Recursos Humanos". In Direção Técnica de Ginásios e Health Clubs, Procedimentos e Operações, 57-79. Rio Maior: Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, 2014.
    Published
  31. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Liliana Ramos; Rafael Souza; Carlos Santamarinha; T. Bento; João Brito. "Efeitos de treino e destreino de dois programas de exercício em Idosas". In Atividade Física em Populações Especiais – População Idosa | Populações com Condições Clínicas, 65-80. Rio Maior: ESDRM, 2014.
    Published
  32. R. Rodrigues; Liliana Ramos; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito. "Obesidade e Alterações na Função Pulmonar em Crianças de 1.º Ciclo". In Atividade Física e Populações Especiais – População Infantil | Grávidas, 65-90. Rio Maior: ESDRM, 2014.
    Published
  33. João Brito; Liliana Ramos; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Manual de Operações do ginásio/health club". In Direção Técnica de Ginásios e Health Clubs, Procedimentos e Operações, 89-206. Rio Maior: Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, 2014.
    Published
  34. M. Simões; Liliana Ramos; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito; Simões, Mara; Ramos, Liliana; Brito, João; Oliveira, Rafael. "Prevalência do sobrepeso corporal e obesidade em crianças do 1.º Ciclo, no Concelho de Leiria ¿ nível de atividade física e capacidade cardiorrespiratória". In Atividade Física e Populações Especiais ¿ População Infantil | Grávidas, 29-64. Rio Maior, Portugal: ESDRM, 2014.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Tavares, Bárbara; Mercê, Cristiana; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "A INCIDÊNCIA DE LESÕES DESPORTIVAS NAS ATLETAS DE FUTSAL FEMININO EM PORTUGAL. UM ESTUDO EXPLORATÓRIO". Paper presented in Impact Science’23, 2023.
    https://doi.org/10.25746/ruiips.v11.i3.32493
  2. Martins, Alexandre; Brito, João Paulo ; Nuno Batalha; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Bilro, Vitor; Fernandes, Orlando. "Phase angle is related with physical function in older adults: a cross sectional study". Paper presented in II International Congress – CIEQV, Leiria, 2023.
    Published
  3. Martins, Alexandre; Fernandes, Orlando; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Bilro, Vitor; Lopes, G; Parraça, José; Raimundo, Armando; Brito, João Paulo. "Effects of exercise programs on phase angle in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis". Paper presented in II International Congress – CIEQV, Leiria, 2023.
    Published
  4. Nuno Nobre; Loureiro, Nuno; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Characterization of external load and well-being in an amateur soccer team". Paper presented in II International Congress – CIEQV, Leiria, 2023.
    Published
  5. Morgans, Ryland; Eduard Bezuglov; Patrick Orme; Burns, K.; Rhodes, D.; Babraj, J.; Rocco Di Michele; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "The physical demands of match-play in academy and senior soccer players from the Scottish premiership.". Paper presented in II International Congress – CIEQV, Leiria, 2023.
    Published
  6. Sousa, M.; Moutão, J.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Alves, S.. "Effects of a combined training program on pain, stiffness, fatigue and well-being in women with fibromyalgia". Paper presented in II Congresso Internacional de Atividade Física (International Congress of Physical Activity), 2023.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.14198/jhse.2024.191.20
  7. Alexandre D. Martins; Orlando Fernandes; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Ana Pereira; Brito, João Paulo. "The effects of high-speed resistance training on health outcomes in independent older adults: a systematic review". Paper presented in Proceedings of the International Sports Meeting, 2022.
    Published
  8. Carlos Tadeu Santamarinha; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; César Leão; Ana Filipa Silva; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Brito, João Paulo. "Comparações entre variáveis de bioimpedância e testes funcionais baseados no índice de massa corporal em idosas". Paper presented in Proceedings of the International Sports Meeting, Melgaço, 2022.
    Published
  9. Joaquim Paulo Antunes; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo. "Comparação entre movimentos de halterofilismo e seus derivados na quantificação do impacto da fadiga". Paper presented in International Sports Meeting, Melgaço, 2022.
    Published
  10. Remígio, D.; Severiano, N.; Oliveira, R; Brito, João Paulo ; Alexandre D. Martins; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Comparação do RAST em duas equipas de níveis competitivos diferentes". Paper presented in Ciência em Futebol – Conferência International, Lisboa, 2022.
    Published
  11. Fernandes, Renato; Alexandre D. Martins; Clemente, Filipe Manuel; Brito, João Paulo ; Hadi Nobari; Victor Machado Reis; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Variações das métricas de corrida, acelerações, desacelerações e a sua influência na composição corporal de atletas de futebol feminino profissional". Paper presented in Ciência em Futebol – Conferência International, Lisboa, 2022.
    Published
  12. Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Jorge Perez-Gomez; Hadi Nobari. "Variabilidade das comparações de carga externa entre jogos oficiais e amigáveis em jogadores de futebol profissionais do sexo masculino". Paper presented in Ciência em Futebol – Conferência Internacional, Lisboa, 2022.
    Published
  13. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Paulo Brito; Jorge Perez-Gomez; Clemente, Filipe Manuel; Luca Paolo Ardigò; Hadi Nobari. "Comparação De Variáveis De Corrida E Do Body Load Com Base Nos Resultados Dos Jogos (Vitória, Empate, Derrota) Em Jogadores Profissionais De Futebol". Paper presented in Ciência em Futebol – Conferência Internacional, Lisboa, 2022.
    Published
  14. Fernandes, Renato; Ceylan, Halil Ibrahim; Clemente, Filipe Manuel; Brito, João Paulo ; Alexandre D. Martins; Hadi Nobari; Victor Machado Reis; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "In-season Microcycle Quantification of Professional Women Soccer Players – External, Internal and Wellness Measures". Paper presented in Word Congress on Science and Soccer 2022, Coimbra, 2022.
  15. Rui Silva; Clemente, Filipe Manuel; Francisco Tomás González-Fernández; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Ana Filipa Silva; José María Cancela-Carral. "Associações entre as variações da carga de treino e as variações de bem-estar ao longo de uma época em jogadores de futebol juvenil". Paper presented in Jornadas de Psicologia do Desporto, Maia, 2022.
    Published
  16. Jacinto, M.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Martins, Alexandre; Matos, Rui; Ferreira, José. "Prescription and effects of strength training in individuals with intellectual disability - A systematic review". Paper presented in European Congress of Adapted Physical Activity, 2022.
    Published • 10.5507/euj.2022.003
  17. D. Martins, Alexandre; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4144-6132; Fátima Ramalho; Nuno M Pimenta; Santos-Rocha, R. "Comparative study of water parameters and functional capacity in women survivors of BC as a function of the cut-off value of the phase angle". Paper presented in I International Congress of CIEQV, Rio Maior, 2021.
    Published
  18. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito; Nuno Loureiro; Vitor Padinha; Bruno Ferreira; Bruno Mendes. "Effects of match location, match result and the quality of opposition in training load on a two-matches week in a top-class elite European soccer team". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, 2021.
    Published
  19. Renato Fernandes; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito; João Paulo Brito. "The physical demands in elite women's soccer training in Portugal". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, Rio Maior, 2021.
    Published
  20. Renato Fernandes; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Alexandre Martins; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito. "Internal training and match load quantification of one-match week schedules in women first league Portugal soccer team". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, 2021.
    Published
  21. Alexandre Martins; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito; Tiago Costa; Fátima Ramalho; Nuno Pimenta; Rita Santos-Rocha. "Comparative study of water parameters and functional capacity in women survivors of breast cancer as a function of the cut-off value of the phase angle". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, 2021.
    Published
  22. Alexandre Martins; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito; Tiago Costa; Fátima Ramalho; Nuno Pimenta; Rita Santos-Rocha. "Relationship between functional capacity and heart rate variability in breast cancer survivors: a cross-sectional study". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, 2021.
  23. Alexandre Martins; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito; Tiago Costa; Fátima Ramalho; Nuno Pimenta; Rita Santos-Rocha. "Effects of phase angle exercise programs on cancer patients: a systematic review". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, 2021.
    Published
  24. Rafael Oliveira; Nuno Valente; Brito, João Paulo. "Função pulmonar em crianças obesas e não obesas". Paper presented in 5º Congresso Internacional da Criança e do Adolescente, 2021.
    Published
  25. Alexandre D. Martins; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Tiago Costa; Fátima Ramalho; Nuno Pimenta; Rita Santos-Rocha. "Internal training and match load quantification of one-match week schedules in women first league Portugal soccer team". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, Rio Maior, 2021.
    Published
  26. Renato Fernandes; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Alexandre D. Martins; Brito, João Paulo. "Internal training and match load quantification of one-match week schedules in women first league Portugal soccer team". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, Rio Maior, 2021.
    Published
  27. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Nuno Loureiro; Victor Padinha; Bruno Ferreira; Bruno Mendes. "Effects of match location, match result and the quality of opposition in training load on a two-matches week in a top-class elite European soccer team". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, Rio Maior, 2021.
    Published
  28. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Francisco, Ruben; Brito, João Paulo ; Alexandre D. Martins; Renato Fernandes; Rúben Francisco; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito; Alexandre Martins. "In-season body composition effects in professional women soccer players". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, Rio Maior, 2021.
    Published
  29. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Ceylan, Halil Ibrahim; Alexandre D. Martins; Brito, João Paulo ; Matilde Nalha; Bruno Mendes; Clemente, Filipe Manuel. "Within- and between-mesocycle variations of well-being measures in top elite soccer players: a longitudinal study". Paper presented in Sports Science Congress, Lisboa, 2021.
  30. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Luiz H. Palucci Vieira; Alexandre D. Martins; Brito, João Paulo ; Matilde Nalha; Bruno Mendes; Clemente, Filipe Manuel. "In-season internal and external training monotony, strain and acute/chronic workload ratio variations between starters and non-starters of a top elite European soccer team". Paper presented in Sports Science Congress, Lisboa, 2021.
  31. Carlos Santamarinha; Mara Marques; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito. "Efeitos Do Treino Da Força Explosiva Em Mulheres Idosas". Paper presented in 2.º Fórum REDESPP DESPORTO, Leiria, 2018.
    Published
  32. Martins, Alexandre; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Monteiro, Diogo. "Quantificação da carga de treino ao longo de uma época numa equipa profissional de futebol". Paper presented in Trabalho apresentado no XIII Seminário Internacional de Educação Física, Lazer e Saúde (SIEFLAS), Guarda, 2017.
    Published
  33. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Renata Silva; João Brito. "Influence of stretching in lower limbs muscle power.". Paper presented in Congresso Internacional em Exercício e Saúde, Desporto e Desenvolvimento Humano., Évora, 2017.
    Published
  34. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito; Luís Cid; João Moutão; Anabela Vitorino; Bento, Teresa; Diogo Monteiro. "Characterization of diabetics and non-diabetics in anthropometric parameters. A sample of Rio Maior city". Paper presented in Congresso Internacional em Exercício e Saúde, Desporto e Desenvolvimento Humano., Évora, 2017.
    Published
  35. João Moutão; Anabela Vitorino; Diogo Monteiro; João Brito; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Susana Alves; T. Bento; Luís Cid. "O Profissional de Atividade Física e Estilos de Vida Saudáveis (LifestyleCoach): novas respostas para o desafio societal de combate às doenças crónicas não transmissíveis”". Paper presented in 1.º Fórum REDESPP | DESPORTO - Construir Redes para a qualidade da formação em desporto no ensino superior, Setubal, 2016.
    Published
  36. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Liliana Ramos; Rafael Souza; Carlos Santamarinha; João Brito. "Effects of two exercise training programs and detraining in older women". Paper presented in Congresso Internacional de Saúde do IPLeiria, Leiria, 2014.
    Published
  37. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito; Liliana Ramos; R Valente. "Influence of childhood obesity on pulmonary function". Paper presented in 10th International Symposium on Body Composition, Cascais, 2014.
    Published
  38. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito; Liliana Ramos; R Valente. "Effect of obesity on pulmonary and cardiorespiratory function in children". Paper presented in 10th International Symposium on Body Composition, Cascais, 2014.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Lucas Moraes Klein; Pedro Schons; Artur Avelino Birk Preissler; Guilherme Droescher de Vargas; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Luiz Fernando Martins Kruel. "CORRELAÇÕES ENTRE PERFIL ANTROPOMÉTRICO E DESEMPENHO FÍSICO DE JOGADORES PROFISSIONAIS DE FUTEBOL FEMININO E MASCULINO". Paper presented in Congresso Brasileiro de Metabolismo, Nutrição e Exercício, 2023.
  2. Martins, J.; Silva, J.; Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Rating of perceived exertion in small-sided games. An analysis in youth and senior soccer players". Paper presented in II International Congress – CIEQV, 2023.
  3. Negreira, J.; Leucádio, M.; Abreu, R.; Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Relationship between perceived exertion and wellness in soccer players". Paper presented in II International Congress - CIEQV, 2023.
  4. Nobari, Hadi; Eken, Ö.; Prieto-González, Pablo; Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Associations among maturity, accumulated workload, physiological, and body composition factors in youth soccer players: a comparison between playing positions". Paper presented in II International Congress - CIEQV, 2023.
  5. Brito, João Paulo ; Martins, Alexandre D.; Reis, Victor Machado; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "In-season Internal Load and Wellness Variations in Professional Women Soccer Players". Paper presented in 8th Annual Congress on Mental Health, 2022.
  6. Loureiro, Nuno; Martins, Alexandre D.; Oliveira, Rafael; Brito, João Paulo ; Querido, Sérgio M. ; Hadi Nobari. "Variations of training workload parameters between player position in under-17 elite European soccer team: a full season". Paper presented in 13th ICCE Global Coach Conference, 2021.
  7. Loureiro, Nuno; Bragança, Miguel; Oliveira, Rafael; Costa, João Paulo; Teixeira, Eduardo. "Relationship of RPE values with the occurrence of contactless injuries in football players - comparison of internal load, monotony and strain values with injuries". Paper presented in 13th ICCE Global Coach Conference, 2021.
  8. Miguel, Mauro; Oliveira, Rafael; Romero, Félix; Brito, João Paulo ; Loureiro, Nuno; Javier García-Rubio; Ibañez, Sérgio. Corresponding author: Miguel, Mauro. "External match load in portuguese soccer: the influence of match location and champioship phase". Paper presented in 13th ICCE Global Coach Conference, 2021.
  9. Miguel, Mauro; Oliveira, Rafael; Romero, Félix; Brito, João Paulo ; Loureiro, Nuno; Javier García-Rubio; Ibañez, Sérgio. Corresponding author: Miguel, Mauro. "External match load in portuguese soccer: the influence of match location and championship phase". Paper presented in 13th ICCE Global Coach Conference, 2021.
  10. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito; Carlos Tadeu Santamarinha. "Characterization and comparison of women aged 60 and over years old on anthropometric and body composition parameters. A case study of Esposende.". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, 2021.
  11. Miguel Jacinto; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito; Anabela Vitorino. "Influence of physical fitness on the perception of physical well-being and quality of life in individuals with intellectual and developmental difficulties". Paper presented in I International Congress CIEQV, 2021.
  12. Jacinto, Miguel; Vitorino, Anabela; Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Corredeira, R.; Anabela Vitorino; BRITO, JOÃO PAULO; Rui Corredeira. "Programas de Exercício Físico para Indivíduos com Dificuldade Intelectual e Desenvolvimental". Paper presented in 9º Congresso da Sociedade Científica de Pedagogia do Desporto, 2021.
    https://doi.org/10.47863/SUNT1683
  13. João Brito; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Carlos Santamarinha. "Efeitos de programa de exercício supervisionado em mulheres idosas". Paper presented in 7º Congresso da sociedade científica de pedagogia do desporto - qualidade da intervenção pedagógica para o sucesso no desporto., 2018.
  14. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito; Luís Cid; João Moutão; Anabela Vitorino; T. Bento; Diogo Monteiro. "Characterization of diabetics and non-diabetics in anthropometric parameters. A sample of Rio Maior city.". Paper presented in Congresso Internacional em Exercício e Saúde, Desporto e Desenvolvimento Humano, 2016.
  15. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Renata Silva; João Brito. "Influence of stretching in lower limbs muscle power". Paper presented in Congresso Internacional em Exercício e Saúde, Desporto e Desenvolvimento Humano, 2016.
  16. Henrique Hilário; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito. "Respostas Fisiológicas Durante A Prática de Kitesurf". Paper presented in I Internacional Congresso f Physical Activity, 2015.
  17. Fábio Silva; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito; Vitor Reis. "Predição do desempenho no remo, em modadalidade de escaler, a partir de características morfológicas e fisiológicas". Paper presented in 1º Congresso Ibero-americano Rede Euro-Americana De Actividade Física, Educação E Saúde-Reafes, 2015.
  18. João Brito; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; R Valente; Liliana Ramos. "Influence of childhood obesity on pulmonary function". 2014.
  19. João Brito; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; R Valente; Liliana Ramos. "Effect of obesity on pulmonary and cardiorespiratory function in children". 2014.
  20. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Carlos Santamarinha; Liliana Ramos; Rafael Souza; T. Bento; João Brito; Rita Rocha. "Effects of two exercise training programs and detraining in older women". 2014.
  21. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Carlos Santamarinha; Rafael Souza; Liliana Ramos; João Brito; T. Bento. "Effects of two exercise training programs in older women". Paper presented in Congresso Ciências do Desporto, Exercício e Saúde, 2014.
Edited book
  1. Oliveira, Rafael; Brito, João Paulo . Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael. Exercise Testing and Prescription Strategies to Improve Quality of Life. MDPI. 2024.
    Published • 10.3390/books978-3-7258-1631-6 • Editor
  2. Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. Improving Athletes’ Performance and Avoiding Health Issues.. Healthcare. 2023.
    Published • Editor
  3. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo. Wellness, Fitness, Body Composition, Training and Performance Monitoring to Improve Athletes Life Quality. MDPI. 2023.
    Published • 10.3390/books978-3-0365-9394-4
Journal article
  1. Mónica Sousa; João Moutão; Rafael Oliveira; Susana Alves. "Development and validation of a physical exercise training program for women diagnosed with Fibromyalgia “Pessoas com Fibra” (People with Fiber). A pilot study". Retos (2024): https://doi.org/10.47197/retos.v62.107160.
    Open access • Published • 10.47197/retos.v62.107160
  2. Morgans, Ryland; Radnor, John; Oliver, Jon; Scholten, Jule; Zmijewski, Piotr; Kavanagh, Ronan; Ryan, Ben; et al. "Can different scores in first and second halves influence running and explosive-based measures?". Biology of Sport (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2025.144296.
    Open access • Published • 10.5114/biolsport.2025.144296
  3. Oliveira, Rafael; Canário-Lemos, Rui; Morgans, Ryland; Rafael-Moreira, Tiago; José Vilaça-Alves; Brito, João Paulo . Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael. "Are physiological, physical, wellness and load decisive markers of starting players? A case study from a professional male soccer team". Journal of Men's Health 20 9 (2024): 39-46. https://www.jomh.org/articles/10.22514/jomh.2024.147.
    Open access • Published • 10.22514/jomh.2024.147
  4. Sarmento, Hugo; Martinho, Diogo V.; Gouveia, Élvio R.; Afonso, José; Chmura, Pawel; Field, Adam; Savedra, Nestor Ordoñez; et al. "The Influence of Playing Position on Physical, Physiological, and Technical Demands in Adult Male Soccer Matches: A Systematic Scoping Review with Evidence Gap Map". Sports Medicine (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40279-024-02088-z.
    In press • 10.1007/s40279-024-02088-z
  5. Faeze Molaee; Mohammad Shahmir; Rafael Oliveira; Hadi Mohammadi Nia Samakosh; Behnaz Hajrezaee; Behrooz Sarvari Far; Luca Paolo Ardigò; Georgian Badicu. "Can acute mobilization and oscillation training profit on the joint position sense and strength of the rotator cuff muscles in young tennis players?". Retos (2024): https://doi.org/10.47197/retos.v58.107868.
    10.47197/retos.v58.107868
  6. Ryland Morgans; John Radnor; Daniel Nisbet; Jose Teixeira; Toni Modric; Eduard Bezuglov; Halil Ibrahim Ceylan; et al. "The Relative Age Effect across an International Soccer Programme in Male and Female Players Aged 12 Years Old to Seniors". Journal of Human Kinetics (2024): https://doi.org/10.5114/jhk/186563.
    10.5114/jhk/186563
  7. Alexandre Duarte Martins; Joao Paulo Brito; Orlando Fernandes; Rafael Oliveira; Bruno Gonçalves; Nuno Batalha. "Effects of a Sixteen-Week High-Speed Resistance Training Program on Body Composition in Community-Dwelling Independent Older Adults: A Clinical Trial". Clinical Nutrition ESPEN (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2024.06.010.
    10.1016/j.clnesp.2024.06.010
  8. Hadi Mohammadi Nia Samakosh; Rafael Oliveira; Shahriar Shahabi; Behrooz Sarvarifar; Sahar Moddares Gorji; Amirreza Amirkhanloo; Georgian Badicu; et al. "Effects of High-intensity Training and Electrical Stimulation on Pain, Disability, Knee Kinematic and Performance in Patellofemoral Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial". Retos 55 (2024): 978-991. https://doi.org/10.47197/retos.v55.105913.
    Published • 10.47197/retos.v55.105913
  9. Oliveira, Rafael; Brito, João P.; Martins, Alexandre; Mendes, Bruno; Marinho, Daniel A.; Ferraz, Ricardo; Marques, Mário C.. Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael. "Correction: In-season internal and external training load quantification of an elite European soccer team". PLOS ONE 19 5 (2024): e0303763. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0303763.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0303763
  10. Petre, Ioana Madalina; Nobari, Hadi; Boscoianu, Mircea; Pelin, Bogdan; Ionescu, Anca; Prieto González, Pablo; Oliveira, Rafael; Oancea, Bogdan. "Differences in knee flexor and extensor force and kinematic variables in rural versus urban area female students in Romania". Frontiers in Physiology 15 (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2024.1152119.
    Published • 10.3389/fphys.2024.1152119
  11. Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito. "Updating Exercise Testing Strategies and Exercise Prescription Protocols". Healthcare (2024): https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/9/901.
    10.3390/healthcare12090901
  12. Nobari, Hadi; Barjaste, Amir; Martins, Alexandre Duarte; Oliveira, Rafael. "Comparisons of external load variables among periods, playing status, and positions in professional soccer team: A case study". Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17543371231225285.
    Published • 10.1177/17543371231225285
  13. Morgans, R.; Oliveira, Rafael; Rhodes, D.; Orme, P.; Ceylan, H. I.; González-Fernández, F. T.; Linán-González, A.; Moreira, A.. "Does elite European match-play affect salivary immunoglobulin-A and cortisol in soccer players? The influence of playing status and match outcome". Frontiers in Physiology 15 (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2024.1253417.
    Published • 10.3389/fphys.2024.1253417
  14. Ensiye, Reza; Oliveira, Rafael; Behrooz Sarvari, Far; Faeze, Molaee; Hadi Mohammadi, Nia Samakosh. "Virtual reality training and pain neuroscience plus motor control on pain, disability, health, and quality of life of women with non-specific chronic back pain". Journal of Novel Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation 11 1 (2024): 001-010. http://dx.doi.org/10.17352/2455-5487.000103.
    Published • 10.17352/2455-5487.000103
  15. Morgans, Ryland; Radnor, John; Fonseca, Jose; Haslam, Chris; King, Matthew; Rhodes, Dave; Zmijewski, Piotr; Oliveira, Rafael. "Match running performance is influenced by possession and teamformation in an English Premier League team". Biology of Sport 41 3 (2024): 275-286. http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2024.135414.
    10.5114/biolsport.2024.135414
  16. Morgans, Ryland; Michele, Rocco Di; Ceylan, Ibrahim H.; Ryan, Ben; Haslam, Chris; King, Matthew; Zmijewski, Piotr; Oliveira, Rafael. "Physical match performance of elite soccer players fromthe English Championship League and the English Premier League:The effects of opponent ranking and positional differences". Biology of Sport (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2025.139079.
    10.5114/biolsport.2025.139079
  17. Sousa, M.; Moutão, J.; Oliveira, Rafael; Alves, S.. "Effects of a combined training program on pain, stiffness, fatigue and well-being in women with fibromyalgia. Proceedings of the II Congresso Internacional de Atividade Física (International Congress of Physical Activity), 28, 29, 30 of September 2023, Castelo Branco, Portugal". Journal of Human Sport and Exercise 19 1 (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.14198/jhse.2024.191.20.
    Published
  18. Romdhani, Z.; Ceylan, H.I.; Hammami, R.; Sahli, F.; Dhahbi, W.; Souissi, N.; Zghibi, M.; et al. "Small-sided-games with coaches' verbal encouragement have a positive effect on aerobic performance, mood state, satisfaction and subjective effort in male semi-professional soccer players". Journal of Men's Health (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.22514/jomh.2024.018.
    Published • 10.22514/jomh.2024.018
  19. Kavanagh, Ronan; Michele, Rocco Di; Oliveira, Rafael; McDaid, Kevin; Rhodes, David; Morgans, Ryland. "The relationships between distances covered above generic andrelative speed thresholds by male soccer players in EnglishPremier League matches across two competitive seasons.The effects of positional demands and possession". Biology of Sport (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2024.135416.
    Published • 10.5114/biolsport.2024.135416
  20. Morgans, Ryland; Ju, Wonwoo; Radnor, John; Zmijewski, Piotr; Ryan, Ben; Haslam, Chris; King, Matthew; Kavanagh, Ronan; Oliveira, Rafael. "The positional demands of explosive actions in elite soccer:Comparison of English Premier League and French Ligue 1". Biology of Sport 42 1 (2024): 81-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2025.139083.
    Open access • Published • 10.5114/biolsport.2025.139083
  21. Morgans, Ryland; Radnor, John; Fonseca, Jose; Rhodes, Dave; Ryan, Ben; King, Matthew; Zmijewski, Piotr; Oliveira, Rafael. "Comparison of running and accelerometry variables based onmatch outcome, match location and quality of opponent in eliteprofessional soccer players. A five-season study". Biology of Sport 42 1 (2024): 67-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2024.136092.
    Open access • Published • 10.5114/biolsport.2024.136092
  22. MORGANS, Ryland; SCHOLTEN, Jule S.; RHODES, Dave; CEYLAN, Halil I.; RYAN, Ben; Oliveira, Rafael; CLIFFORD, Tom. "The effect of Panax ginseng supplementation on markers of resistance exercise-induced muscle damage: a systematic review". The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.23736/s0022-4707.24.15832-x.
    Accepted • 10.23736/s0022-4707.24.15832-x
  23. Bárbara Tavares; Mercê, Cristiana; Oliveira, Rafael. "A incidência de lesões desportivas nas atletas de futsal feminino em Portugal. Um estudo exploratório". Revista Da UI_IPSantarém 12 1 (2024): https://doi.org/10.25746/ruiips.v12.i1.33371.
    Open access • Published • https://doi.org/10.25746/ruiips.v12.i1.33371
  24. MORGANS, Ryland; DONGYOON LEE; THOMAS DI VIRGILIO; RYAN, Ben; Oliveira, Rafael. "A comprehensive review of the effects of cherry juice and chocolate milk supplementation on football performance and recovery". Journal of Physical Education and Sport 24 5 (2024): 1249-1265.
    Open access • Published • :10.7752/jpes.2024.05143
  25. Mainer-Pardos, Elena; Kamis, Okan; Oliveira, Rafael; Nobari, Hadi. "Effect of additional short sprint training on physical performance in adolescent male soccer players: a systematic review and meta-analysis". Acta kinesiologica 18 N3 2024 (2024): 41-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.51371/issn.1840-2976.2024.18.3.07.
    Open access • Published • 10.51371/issn.1840-2976.2024.18.3.07
  26. Kavanagh, Ronan; Matteotti, Matteo; Oliveira, Rafael; McDaid, Kevin; Alexander, Jill; Harper, Damian; Zmijewski, Piotr; Rhodes, David; Morgans, Ryland. "The relationship between the 1200 m shuttle test and 40 m sprint test performance and distances covered in English Premier League matches: A retrospective two season study". Biology of Sport 42 2 (2024): 105-111. http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2025.142641.
    Open access • Published • 10.5114/biolsport.2025.142641
  27. Nebigh, Ammar; Hammami, Raouf; Stefanica, Valentina; Murathan, Talha; Ozdemir, Kubra; Yildiz, Mevlut; Oliveira, Rafael; et al. "Differential Effects of Verbal Coaching Cues and Analogies on Sprint Performance in Youth Male Soccer Players Across Grass and Indoor Surfaces". Baltica 37 11 (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.59879/4kzzg.
    Open access • Published • 10.59879/4kzzg
  28. Kavanagh, Ronan; McDaid, Kevin; Rhodes, David; Connor, Mark; Oliveira, Rafael; Varley, Ian; Morgans, Ryland. "The Relationship between VO2 max and 1200m Shuttle Run Performance in Elite Academy Football Players". International Journal of Sports and Exercise Medicine 9 2 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.23937/2469-5718/1510261.
    Published • 10.23937/2469-5718/1510261
  29. Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito; Renato Fernandes; Ryland Morgans; Susana Alves; Fernando J. Santos; Paula Pinto; Mário C. Espada. "The Effects of Pre-Season and Relationships with Physical, Physiological, Body Composition, and Load Markers: A Case Study Comparing Starters versus Non-Starters from an Elite Female Professional Soccer Team". Medicina (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina59122156.
    10.3390/medicina59122156
  30. Mohamed Saifeddin Fessi; Rafael Franco Soares Oliveira. "Outside the Lab: A Practical Perspective Transition in Sports Science Research". Tunisian Journal of Sports Science and Medicine (2023): https://doi.org/10.61838/kman.tjssm.1.1.2.
    10.61838/kman.tjssm.1.1.2
  31. Samarein, Meysam Rostamzadeh; Samanipour, Mohammad Hossein; Asjodi, Foad; Shokati, Pooya; Fallahi, Zanyar; Brownlee, Thomas E.; Brito, João Paulo; Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Comparisons and associations among anthropometric indices of first and second division and assistant soccer referees". Frontiers in Psychology 14 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1149779.
    Open access • Published • 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1149779
  32. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Canário-Lemos, Rui; Morgans, Ryland; Rafael-Moreira, Tiago; Vilaça-Alves, José; Brito, João Paulo. Corresponding author: Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Are non-starters accumulating enough load compared with starters? Examining load, wellness, and training/match ratios of a European professional soccer team". BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 15 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-023-00743-y.
    Open access • Published • 10.1186/s13102-023-00743-y
  33. Hadi Nobari; Mojgan Banihashemi; Saber Saedmocheshi; Pablo Prieto-González; Rafael Oliveira. "Overview of the impact of sleep monitoring on optimal performance, immune system function and injury risk reduction in athletes: A narrative review". Science Progress (2023): https://doi.org/10.1177/00368504231206265.
    10.1177/00368504231206265
  34. Markel Rico-González; Francisco Tomás González Fernández; Rafael Oliveira; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Acute:chronic workload ratio and training monotony variations over the season in professional soccer: A systematic review". Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology (2023): https://doi.org/10.1177/17543371231194283.
    10.1177/17543371231194283
  35. Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito. "Load Monitoring and Its Relationship with Healthcare in Sports". Healthcare (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11162330.
    10.3390/healthcare11162330
  36. Akyildiz, Zeki; Yüksel, Yilmaz; Birgonül, Yasar; Ceylan, Halil Ibrahim; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Çene, Erhan; Parim, Coskun; Clemente, Filipe Manuel; Nobari, Hadi. "Comparison of external load measures per minute based on match seasonal periods and playing positions of a soccer Turkish super league team". BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 24 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06787-y.
    Open access • 10.1186/s12891-023-06787-y
  37. Rafael Oliveira; Halil Ibrahim Ceylan; Renato Fernandes; Ryland Morgans; Hadi Nobari; Matilde Nalha; João Paulo Brito. "Do contextual factors influence running and accelerometry GPS based variables in professional women soccer players? A case study about the effect of match location and result". Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology (2023): https://doi.org/10.1177/17543371231194004.
    10.1177/17543371231194004
  38. Rafael Franco Soares Oliveira; Bruno Emanuel Nogueira Figueira; Rui Canário-Lemos; Rafael Peixoto; José Vilaça-Alves; Ryland Morgans; João Paulo Brito. "The relationship between wellness and training and match load in professional male soccer players". PLOS ONE (2023): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289374.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0289374
  39. Miguel Jacinto; Rafael Oliveira; Alexandre D. Martins; João Paulo Brito; Rui Matos; José Pedro Ferreira. "Prescription and Effects of Cardiorespiratory Training in Individuals with Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review". Healthcare (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11142106.
    10.3390/healthcare11142106
  40. Ryland Morgans; Emiliano Cè; Eduard Bezuglov; Dave Rhodes; Jose Teixeira; Toni Modric; Sime Versic; Rocco Di Michele; Rafael Oliveira. "The relationship between ambient temperature and match running performance of elite soccer players". PLOS ONE (2023): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288494.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0288494
  41. Alexandre Duarte Martins; João Paulo Brito; Nuno Batalha; Rafael Oliveira; Jose A. Parraca; Orlando Fernandes. "Phase angle as a key marker of muscular and bone quality in community-dwelling independent older adults: A cross-sectional exploratory pilot study". Heliyon (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17593.
    10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17593
  42. Piotr Makar; Ana Filipa Silva; Rafael Oliveira; Marcin Janusiak; Przemyslaw Parus; Malgorzata Smoter; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Assessing the agreement between a global navigation satellite system and an optical-tracking system for measuring total, high-speed running, and sprint distances in official soccer matches". Science Progress (2023): https://doi.org/10.1177/00368504231187501.
    10.1177/00368504231187501
  43. Ryland Morgans; David Rhodes; Patrick Orme; Eduard Bezuglov; Rocco Di Michele; Jose Teixeira; Rafael Oliveira. "The effect of acute caffeine ingestion on physical performance in elite European competitive soccer match-play". Scientific Journal of Sport and Performance (2023): https://doi.org/10.55860/BDXS3572.
    10.55860/BDXS3572
  44. Mónica Sousa; Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito; Alexandre Duarte Martins; João Moutão; Susana Alves. "Effects of Combined Training Programs in Individuals with Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review". Healthcare (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11121708.
    10.3390/healthcare11121708
  45. Morgans, Ryland; Dave Rhodes; Jose Teixeira; Toni Modric; Sime Versic; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Quantification of training load across two competitive seasons in elite senior and youth male soccer players from an English Premiership club". Biology of Sport 40 4 (2023): 1197-1205. https://doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2023.126667.
    Open access • Published • 10.5114/biolsport.2023.126667
  46. Morgans, Ryland; David Rhodes; Eduard Bezuglov; Etemad, O.; Rocco Di Michele; José Teixeira; Toni Modric; Sime Versic; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "The impact of injury on match running performance following the return to competitive match-play over two consecutive seasons in elite European soccer players". Journal of Physical Education and Sport 23 5 (2023): 1142-1149.
    Open access • Published • 10.7752/jpes.2023.05142
  47. Nobari, Hadi; Alijanpour, Nader; Talvari, Amirhossein; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Effects of different training schedules based on distance and accelerometry measures: A full-season case study in professional soccer players". Scientific Reports 13 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37337-0.
    Published • 10.1038/s41598-023-37337-0
  48. Daryanoosh, Farhad; Alishavandi, Hossein; Nemati, Javad; Basereh, Aref; Jowhari, Alireza; Asad-manesh, Enayatollah; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; et al. "Effect of interval and continuous small-sided games training on the bio-motor abilities of young soccer players: a comparative study". BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 15 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-023-00664-w.
    Published • 10.1186/s13102-023-00664-w
  49. Nobari, Hadi; Eken, Özgür; Prieto-González, Pablo; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo. "Association between 2D:4D ratios and sprinting, change of direction ability, aerobic fitness, and cumulative workloads in elite youth soccer players". BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 15 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-023-00654-y.
    Published • 10.1186/s13102-023-00654-y
  50. Samir Rawat; Abhijit P. Deshpande; Radu Predoiu; Andrzej Piotrowski; Romualdas Malinauskas; Alexandra Predoiu; Zermena Vazne; et al. "The Personality and Resilience of Competitive Athletes as BMW Drivers—Data from India, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Spain". Healthcare (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11060811.
    10.3390/healthcare11060811
  51. Angel Denche-Zamorano; Jorge Perez-Gomez; Sabina Barrios-Fernandez; Rafael Oliveira; Jose C. Adsuar; João Paulo Brito. "Relationships between Physical Activity Frequency and Self-Perceived Health, Self-Reported Depression, and Depressive Symptoms in Spanish Older Adults with Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20042857.
    10.3390/ijerph20042857
  52. Nobari, H.; Eken, Ö.; Kamis, O.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; González, P.P.; Aquino, R.. "Relationships between training load, peak height velocity, muscle soreness and fatigue status in elite-level young soccer players: a competition season study". BMC Pediatrics 23 55 (2023): https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-03869-7.
    Open access • Published • 10.1186/s12887-023-03869-7
  53. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Canário-Lemos, R.; Ryland Morgans; Peixoto, R.; Vilaça-Alves, J.; Brito, João Paulo. "Are male soccer players accumulating sufficient load across varying microcycle structures? Examining the load, wellness and training/match ratios of a professional team". Journal of Men's Health 19 9 (2023): 26-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.22514/jomh.2023.083.
    Open access • Published • 10.22514/jomh.2023.083
  54. Flôres, F.S.; Soares, D.; Hermann, V.T.; Marques, C.T.; Casanova, N.; Willig, R.; Lourenço, J.; et al. "Association between motor competence, and the rating of perceived exertion in male young adults". Journal of Men's Health 19 10 (2023): 34-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.22514/jomh.2023.098.
    Open access • Published • 10.22514/jomh.2023.098
  55. Ronan Kavanagh; Kevin McDaid; David Rhodes; Jack McDonnell; Rafael Oliveira; Ryland Morgans. "An Analysis of Positional Generic and Individualized Speed Thresholds Within the Most Demanding Phases of Match Play in the English Premier League". International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance (2023): https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2023-0063.
    10.1123/ijspp.2023-0063
  56. Sousa, M.; Moutão, J.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Alves, S.. "Effects of a combined training program on pain, stiffness, fatigue and well-being in women with fibromyalgia". Proceedings of the II Congresso Internacional de Atividade Física (International Congress of Physical Activity); Castelo Branco, Portugal. Journal of Human Sport and Exercise (2023): https://doi.org/10.14198/jhse.2024.191.20.
  57. Morgans, Ryland; Kweon, Daeeun; Ryan, Ben; Ju, Wonwoo; Zmijewski, Piotr; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Olthof, Sigrid. "Playing position and match location affect the number of highintensity efforts more than the quality of the opposition in elitefootball players". Biology of Sport (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2024.133669.
    Open access • Published • 10.5114/biolsport.2024.133669
  58. Fessi, M.S.; Saad, H.B.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Washif, J.A. ; Chamari, K.; Moalla, W. ; Washif, J.A.. "Workload management strategies in football: A global survey project". La Tunisie Médicale 101 11 (2023): 795-799. https://www.latunisiemedicale.com/index.php/tunismed/article/view/4670.
    Published
  59. Clemente, Filipe; Afonso, José; Silva, Rui Miguel; Aquino, Rodrigo; Vieira, Luiz Palucci; Santos, Fernando; Teoldo, Israel; et al. "Contemporary practices of Portuguese and Brazilian soccercoaches in designing and applying small-sided games". Biology of Sport (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2024.132985.
    Open access • Published • 10.5114/biolsport.2024.132985
  60. Wenxia Guo; Meifu Liang; Junlei Lin; Ruihang Zhou; Ningning Zhao; Felipe J. Aidar; Rafael Oliveira; Georgian Badicu. "Time Duration of Post-Activation Performance Enhancement (PAPE) in Elite Male Sprinters with Different Strength Levels". Children (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/children10010053.
    10.3390/children10010053
  61. Silva, Ana Filipa; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Raya-González, Javier; van den Hoek, Daniel; Akyildiz, Zeki; Yildiz, Mehmet; Garrett, Joel M.; Nobari, Hadi; Clemente, Filipe Manuel. "Difference between preferred and non-preferred leg in peak speed, acceleration, and deceleration variables and their relationships with the change-of-direction deficit". Scientific Reports 12 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26118-w.
    Published • 10.1038/s41598-022-26118-w
  62. Joaquim Paulo Antunes; Rafael Oliveira; Victor Machado Reis; Félix Romero; João Moutão; João Paulo Brito. "Comparison between Olympic Weightlifting Lifts and Derivatives for External Load and Fatigue Monitoring". Healthcare (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10122499.
    10.3390/healthcare10122499
  63. Mehdi Kargarfard; Hadi Nobari; Kian Kamyar; Ali Khosravi Zadeh; Rafael Oliveira. "Effects of 12-week moderate aerobic exercise on ROCK2 activity, hs-CRP and glycemic index in obese patients with impaired glucose tolerance". Physiology & Behavior (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2022.113976.
    10.1016/j.physbeh.2022.113976
  64. Silva, Ana Filipa; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Ceylan, Halil Ibrahim; Akyildiz, Zeki; González-Fernández, Francisco Tomás; Nobari, Hadi; Yildiz, Mehmet; Birlik, Sabri; Clemente, Filipe Manuel. "Effects of a small-sided games training program in youth male soccer players: variations of the locomotor profile while interacting with baseline level and with the accumulated load". BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 14 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-022-00595-y.
    Published • 10.1186/s13102-022-00595-y
  65. Ana Filipa Silva; Filipe Manuel Clemente; César Leão; Rafael Oliveira; Georgian Badicu; Hadi Nobari; Luca Poli; et al. "Physical Fitness Variations between Those Playing More and Those Playing Less Time in the Matches: A Case-Control Study in Youth Soccer Players". Children (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/children9111786.
    10.3390/children9111786
  66. Filipe Manuel Clemente; Jason Moran; Rodrigo Ramirez-Campillo; Rafael Oliveira; João Brito; Ana Filipa Silva; Georgian Badicu; Gibson Praça; Hugo Sarmento. "Recreational Soccer Training Effects on Pediatric Populations Physical Fitness and Health: A Systematic Review". Children (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/children9111776.
    10.3390/children9111776
  67. Hadi Nobari; Özgür Eken; Pablo Prieto-González; João Paulo Brito; Rafael Oliveira. "Associations among Maturity, Accumulated Workload, Physiological, and Body Composition Factors in Youth Soccer Players: A Comparison between Playing Positions". Biology (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11111605.
    10.3390/biology11111605
  68. Martins, Alexandre Duarte; Fernandes, Orlando; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Bilro, Vitor; Lopes, Gabriel; Rego, António Maia; Parraça, José A.; Raimundo, Armando Manuel Mendonça; Brito, João Paulo. "Effects of exercise programs on phase angle in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis". Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 103 (2022): 104787. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2022.104787.
    10.1016/j.archger.2022.104787
  69. Hadi Nobari; Hamed Kia shemshaki; Okan Kamis; Rafael Oliveira; Pablo Prieto González; Elena Mainer-Pardos. "Variations in Accumulated-Training Load Parameters and Locomotor Demand with Consideration of Puberty in Elite Young Soccer Players". Biology (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11111594.
    10.3390/biology11111594
  70. Pedro Schons; Artur Avelino Birk Preissler; Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Guilherme Droescher de Vargas; Lucas Moraes Klein; Luiz Fernando Martins Kruel. "Comparisons and correlations between the anthropometric profile and physical performance of professional female and male soccer players: Individualities that should be considered in training". International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching (2022): https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541221131649.
    10.1177/17479541221131649
  71. Ryland Morgans; Eduard Bezuglov; Patrick Orme; Kyler Burns; Dave Rhodes; John Babraj; Rocco Di Michele; Rafael Franco Soares Oliveira. "The Physical Demands of Match-Play in Academy and Senior Soccer Players from the Scottish Premiership". Sports (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/sports10100150.
    10.3390/sports10100150
  72. Hadi Mohammadi Nia Samakosh; João Paulo Brito; Seyed Sadredin Shojaedin; Malihe Hadadnezhad; Rafael Oliveira. "What Does Provide Better Effects on Balance, Strength, and Lower Extremity Muscle Function in Professional Male Soccer Players with Chronic Ankle Instability? Hopping or a Balance Plus Strength Intervention? A Randomized Control Study". Healthcare (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10101822.
    10.3390/healthcare10101822
  73. Rui Miguel Silva; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Francisco Tomás González-Fernández; Hadi Nobari; Rafael Oliveira; Ana Filipa Silva; José María Cancela-Carral. "Relationships between Internal Training Intensity and Well-Being Changes in Youth Football Players". Healthcare (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10101814.
    10.3390/healthcare10101814
  74. João Paulo Brito; Christophe Domingos; Ana Fátima Pereira; João Moutão; Rafael Oliveira. "The Multistage 20-m Shuttle Run Test for Predicting VO2Peak in 6–9-Year-Old Children: A Comparison with VO2Peak Predictive Equations". Biology (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11091356.
    10.3390/biology11091356
  75. Renato Fernandes; Alexandre Duarte Martins; Filipe Manuel Clemente; João Paulo Brito; Hadi Nobari; Victor Reis; Rafael Oliveira. "Variations of distance and accelerometry-based GPS measures and their influence on body composition in professional women soccer players". Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology (2022): https://doi.org/10.1177/17543371221122076.
    10.1177/17543371221122076
  76. Ryszard Makarowski; Radu Predoiu; Andrzej Piotrowski; Karol Görner; Alexandra Predoiu; Rafael Oliveira; Raluca Anca Pelin; et al. "Coping Strategies and Perceiving Stress among Athletes during Different Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic—Data from Poland, Romania, and Slovakia". Healthcare (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10091770.
    10.3390/healthcare10091770
  77. Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito; Adrián Moreno-Villanueva; Matilde Nalha; Markel Rico-González; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Range values for external and internal intensity monitoring in female soccer players: A systematic review". International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching (2022): https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541221113014.
    10.1177/17479541221113014
  78. MARTINS, Alexandre D.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; BRITO, João P.; COSTA, Tiago; SILVA, Júlia; RAMALHO, Fátima; SANTOS-ROCHA, Rita; PIMENTA, Nuno. "Effect of exercise on phase angle in cancer patients: a systematic review". The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 62 9 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.23736/s0022-4707.21.12727-6.
    10.23736/s0022-4707.21.12727-6
  79. Hadi Nobari; Akhilesh Kumar Ramachandran; João Paulo Brito; Rafael Oliveira. "Quantification of Pre-Season and In-Season Training Intensity across an Entire Competitive Season of Asian Professional Soccer Players". Healthcare (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10081367.
    10.3390/healthcare10081367
  80. Ángel Denche-Zamorano; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Maria Mendoza-Muñoz; Jorge Carlos-Vivas; Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito. "Risk of Hypertension and Use of Antihypertensive Drugs in the Physically Active Population under-70 Years Old—Spanish Health Survey". Healthcare (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10071283.
    10.3390/healthcare10071283
  81. Hadi Nobari; Maryam Fani; Elena Mainer-Pardos; Rafael Oliveira. "Comparison of GPS derived variables based on home versus away matches in the Asian professional soccer team". Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology (2022): https://doi.org/10.1177/17543371221109729.
    10.1177/17543371221109729
  82. Nobari, Hadi; Martins, Alexandre Duarte; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Paolo Ardigò, Luca. "Seasonal variations of the relationships between measures of training monotony and strain in professional soccer players". Scientific Reports 12 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15278-4.
    10.1038/s41598-022-15278-4
  83. Markel Rico-González; Rafael Oliveira; Francisco Tomás González Fernández; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Acute:chronic workload ratio and training monotony variations over the season in youth soccer players: A systematic review". International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching (2022): https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541221104589.
    10.1177/17479541221104589
  84. Ana Filipa Silva; Mohammad Hosein Aghidemand; Masoud Kharatzadeh; Vahab Khan Ahmadi; Rafael Oliveira; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Georgian Badicu; Eugenia Murawska-Cialowicz. "Effects of High-Intensity Resistance Training on Physical Fitness, Hormonal and Antioxidant Factors: A Randomized Controlled Study Conducted on Young Adult Male Soccer Players". Biology (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11060909.
    10.3390/biology11060909
  85. Nobari, Hadi; Gholizadeh, Roghayyeh; Martins, Alexandre Duarte; Vega, Ricardo De la; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Variations of High-Intensity GPS Derived Measures between Playing Status during a Full Soccer Season in a Professional Male Team". Journal of Men's Health 18 6 (2022): 137. http://dx.doi.org/10.31083/j.jomh1806137.
    10.31083/j.jomh1806137
  86. Rafael Oliveira; César Leão; Ana Filipa Silva; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Carlos Tadeu Santamarinha; Hadi Nobari; João Paulo Brito. "Comparisons between Bioelectrical Impedance Variables, Functional Tests and Blood Markers Based on BMI in Older Women and Their Association with Phase Angle". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19116851.
    10.3390/ijerph19116851
  87. Rafael Oliveira; Alexandre Martins; Adrián Moreno-Villanueva; João P. Brito; Matilde Nalha; Markel Rico-González; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Reference values for external and internal training intensity monitoring in professional male soccer players: A systematic review". International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching (2022): https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541211072966.
    10.1177/17479541211072966
  88. Alexandre Duarte Martins; Orlando Fernandes; Ana Pereira; Rafael Oliveira; Franco David Alderete Goñi; Nilton João Chantre Leite; João Paulo Brito. "The Effects of High-Speed Resistance Training on Health Outcomes in Independent Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19 9 (2022): 5390-5390. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19095390.
    10.3390/ijerph19095390
  89. Renato Fernandes; halil ibrahim ceylan; Filipe Manuel Clemente; João Paulo Brito; Alexandre Duarte Martins; hadi nobari; Victor Machado Reis; Rafael Oliveira. "In-Season Microcycle Quantification of Professional Women Soccer Players—External, Internal and Wellness Measures". Healthcare (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/4/695.
    10.3390/healthcare10040695
  90. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; halil ibrahim ceylan; Brito, João Paulo ; Alexandre Duarte Martins; Nalha, Matilde; Bruno Mendes; Clemente, Filipe Manuel. "Within-and between-mesocycle variations of well-being measures in top elite male soccer players: a longitudinal study". Journal of Men´s Health 18 4 (2022): 94. https://www.imrpress.com/journal/JOMH/18/4/10.31083/j.jomh1804094.
    Published • 10.31083/j.jomh1804094
  91. Oussama Gaied Chortane; Raouf Hammami; Sofiene Amara; Sabri Gaied Chortane; Katsuhiko Suzuki; Rafael Oliveira; Hadi Nobari. "Effects of Multicomponent Exercise Training Program on Biochemical and Motor Functions in Patients with Alzheimer’s Dementia". Sustainability 14 7 (2022): 4112-4112. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14074112.
    10.3390/su14074112
  92. Nobari, Hadi; Arslan, Ersan; Martins, Alexandre Duarte; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Are acute:chronic workload ratios of perceived exertion and running based variables sensible to detect variations between player positions over the season? A soccer team study". BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 14 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-022-00445-x.
    10.1186/s13102-022-00445-x
  93. Filipe Manuel Clemente; Gibson Praça; Rafael Oliveira; Rodrigo Aquino; Rui Araújo; Rui Silva; Hugo Sarmento; José Afonso. "A systematic review of the criterion validity and reliability of technical and tactical field-based tests in soccer". International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching (2022): 174795412210852-174795412210852. https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541221085236.
    10.1177/17479541221085236
  94. Nobari, Hadi; Alijanpour, Nader; Martins, Alexandre Duarte; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Acute and Chronic Workload Ratios of Perceived Exertion, Global Positioning System, and Running-Based Variables Between Starters and Non-starters: A Male Professional Team Study". Frontiers in Psychology 13 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.860888.
    10.3389/fpsyg.2022.860888
  95. Ana Filipa Silva; Francisco Tomás González-Fernández; Rafael Oliveira; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Pedro Bezerra; Chin-Hwai Hung; Yi-Wen Chiu; Cheng-Deng Kuo; Yung-Sheng Chen. "Selected vs. Non-Selected Under-20 National Futsal Players: Differences between Physical Performance and Training Intensity Experienced in Training Camps". Biology (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11030434.
    10.3390/biology11030434
  96. Ana Filipa Silva; Rafael Oliveira; Zeki Akyildiz; Mehmet Yildiz; Yücel Ocak; Mehmet Günay; Hugo Sarmento; et al. "Sleep Quality and Training Intensity in Soccer Players: Exploring Weekly Variations and Relationships". Applied Sciences 12 6 (2022): 2791-2791. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12062791.
    10.3390/app12062791
  97. Ana Filipa Silva; Rafael Oliveira; Stefania Cataldi; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Francesca Latino; Georgian Badicu; Gianpiero Greco; et al. "Weekly Variations of Well-Being and Interactions with Training and Match Intensities: A Descriptive Case Study in Youth Male Soccer Players". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19 5 (2022): 2935-2935. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19052935.
    10.3390/ijerph19052935
  98. Mauro Miguel; Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito; Nuno Loureiro; Javier Garcia-Rubio; Sergio J Ibáñez. "External Match Load in Amateur Soccer: The Influence of Match Location and Championship Phase". Healthcare (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/4/594.
    10.3390/healthcare10040594
  99. hadi nobari; Roghayyeh Gholizadeh; Alexandre Duarte Martins; BADICU GEORGIAN; Rafael Oliveira. "In-Season Quantification and Relationship of External and Internal Intensity, Sleep Quality, and Psychological or Physical Stressors of Semi-Professional Soccer Players". Biology (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/3/467.
    10.3390/biology11030467
  100. Jacinto, Miguel; Monteiro, Diogo; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Anabela Vitorino. Corresponding author: Jacinto, Miguel. "Recommendations for the Evaluation and Prescription of Strength Training in Individuals with Intellectual Difficulty and Development: Narrative Review". Motricidade 18 1 (2022): 73-84. https://revistas.rcaap.pt/motricidade/article/view/22470.
    Published
  101. Sahar Modares Gorji; Hadi Mohammadi Nia Samakosh; Peter Watt; Paulo Henrique Marchetti; Rafael Oliveira. "Pain Neuroscience Education and Motor Control Exercises versus Core Stability Exercises on Pain, Disability, and Balance in Women with Chronic Low Back Pain". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19052694.
    10.3390/ijerph19052694
  102. Sara Mahmoudzadeh Khalili; Amir Barati; Rafael Oliveira; Hadi Nobari. "Effect of Combined Balance Exercises and Kinesio Taping on Balance, Postural Stability, and Severity of Ankle Instability in Female Athletes with Functional Ankle Instability". Life (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/life12020178.
    10.3390/life12020178
  103. Clemente, F.M.,; Ramirez-Campillo, R.; Castillo, D.; Raya-González, J.; Rico-González, M.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Rosemann, T.; Knechtle, B.. "Effects of plyometric jump training on soccer player’s balance: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials". Biology of Sport (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2022.107484.
    10.5114/biolsport.2022.107484
  104. Rico-González, M.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Vieira L.P.; Pino-Ortega, J.; Clemente, F.M.,. "Players’ performance during worst-case scenarios in professional soccer matches: a systematic review". Biology of Sport (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2022.107022.
    10.5114/biolsport.2022.107022
  105. Clemente, F.M.,; Aquino, R.; Praça, G.M.; Rico-González, M.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Silva, A.F.; Sarmento, H.; Afonso, J.. "Variability of internal and external loads and technical/tactical outcomes during small-sided soccer games: a systematic review". Biology of Sport (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2022.107016.
    10.5114/biolsport.2022.107016
  106. Clemente, Filipe; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Akyildiz, Zeki; Yildiz, Mehmet; Sagiroglu, Isa; Filipa Silva, Ana. "Locomotor demands of 30-15 Intermittent Fitness Test, Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test, and VAMEVAL test and comparisons with regular locomotor demands in training sessions and matches: a study conducted in youth male soccer players". Human Movement (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/hm.2023.114308.
    Published • 10.5114/hm.2023.114308
  107. Clemente, Filipe; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Kawczynski, Adam; Filipa Silva, Ana; Akyildiz, Zeki; Yildiz, Mehmet; Sagiroglu, Isa. "Integrating field-based tests into weekly soccer training sessions: a comparison of physiological demands of three progressive multistage fitness tests and regular training demands". Human Movement (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/hm.2023.114751.
    10.5114/hm.2023.114751
  108. Nobari, Hadi; Ramachandran, Akhilesh; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "The influence of opponent level on professional soccer players’ training and match performance assessed by using wearable sensor technology". Human Movement (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/hm.2023.117164.
    10.5114/hm.2023.117164
  109. Miguel Jacitnto; Monteiro, Diogo; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Anabela Vitorino. "Recomendações para a Avaliação e Prescrição de Treino da Força em Indivíduos com Dificuldade Intelectual e Desenvolvimental: Revisão Narrativa". Motricidade 18 1 (2022): 73-84.
    Open access • Published • https://doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.22470
  110. Predoiu, R., ; Makarowski, R.; Piotrowski, A.; Görner, K.; Predoiu, A.; Malinauskas, R.; Bertollo, M.; et al. "Experienced stress among martial arts athletes from selected European Union countries during the 4th wave of the covid-19 pandemic and the frequency of using coping strategies". Archives of Budo 18 (2022): 211-226. https://archbudo.com/view/abstract/id/15322.
    Published
  111. Jacinto, Miguel; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo ; Cristina Simões; Anabela Vitorino. "Influence of physical fitness on the perception of physical well-being and quality of life in individuals with Intellectual Disability". Motricidade 18 3 (2022): https://doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.25930.
    Published • 10.6063/motricidade.25930
  112. Jacinto, Miguel Ângelo; Oliveira, Rafael; Brito, João; Simões, Cristina; Vitorino, Anabela. "Influência da aptidão física na perceção de bem-estar físico e qualidade de vida em indivíduos com Dificuldade Intelectual e Desenvolvimental". Motricidade 18 3 (2022): https://doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.25930.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.25930
  113. Hadi Nobari; João Paulo Brito; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Rafael Oliveira. "Variability of External Intensity Comparisons between Official and Friendly Soccer Matches in Professional Male Players". Healthcare (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9121708.
    10.3390/healthcare9121708
  114. Renato Fernandes; João Paulo Brito; Luiz H. Palucci Vieira; Alexandre Duarte Martins; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Hadi Nobari; Victor Machado Reis; Rafael Oliveira. "In-Season Internal Load and Wellness Variations in Professional Women Soccer Players: Comparisons between Playing Positions and Status". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182312817.
    10.3390/ijerph182312817
  115. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Martins, A.,; Nobari, H.; Nalha, M.; Mendes, B.; Clemente, F.M.,; Brito, J.P.. "In-season monotony, strain and acute/chronic workload of perceived exertion, global positioning system running based variables between player positions of a top elite soccer team". BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 13 1 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-021-00356-3.
    10.1186/s13102-021-00356-3
  116. Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito; Adrián Moreno-Villanueva; Matilde Nalha; Markel Rico-González; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Reference Values for External and Internal Training Intensity Monitoring in Young Male Soccer Players: A Systematic Review". Healthcare (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9111567.
    10.3390/healthcare9111567
  117. Rafael Oliveira; Ruben Francisco; Renato Fernandes; Alexandre Martins; Hadi Nobari; Filipe Manuel Clemente; João Paulo Brito. "In-Season Body Composition Effects in Professional Women Soccer Players". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 22 (2021): 12023-12023. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182212023.
    10.3390/ijerph182212023
  118. Mohammadreza Seyedi; Hadi Nobari; Hamed Abbasi; Davood Khezri; Rafael Oliveira; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Georgian Badicu; José Afonso. "Effect of Four Weeks of Home-Based Balance Training on the Performance in Individuals with Functional Ankle Instability: A Remote Online Study". Healthcare (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9111428.
    10.3390/healthcare9111428
  119. Renato Fernandes; Rafael Oliveira; Alexandre D. Martins; João Moreira de Brito. "Internal training and match load quantification of one-match week schedules in female first league Portugal soccer team". Cuadernos de Psicología del Deporte (2021): https://doi.org/10.6018/cpd.469141.
    10.6018/cpd.469141
  120. Alexandre D. Martins; João Paulo Brito; Rafael Oliveira; Tiago Costa; Fátima Ramalho; Rita Santos-Rocha; Nuno Pimenta. "Relationship between Heart Rate Variability and Functional Fitness in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Study". Healthcare 9 9 (2021): 1205-1205. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9091205.
    10.3390/healthcare9091205
  121. Miguel Jacinto; Rafael Oliveira; João P. Brito; Alexandre D. Martins; Rui Matos; José Pedro Ferreira. "Prescription and Effects of Strength Training in Individuals with Intellectual Disability—A Systematic Review". Sports (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/sports9090125.
    10.3390/sports9090125
  122. Hadi Nobari; Norbert Keshish Banoocy; Rafael Oliveira; Jorge Pérez-Gómez. "Win, Draw, or Lose? Global Positioning System-Based Variables’ Effect on the Match Outcome: A Full-Season Study on an Iranian Professional Soccer Team". Sensors (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/s21175695.
    10.3390/s21175695
  123. Hadi Nobari; Rui Silva; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Rafael Oliveira; Jorge Carlos-Vivas; Jorge Pérez-Gómez. "Variations of external workload across a soccer season for starters and non-starters". Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology (2021): https://doi.org/10.1177/17543371211039297.
    10.1177/17543371211039297
  124. Jorge Ribeiro; José Afonso; Miguel Camões; Hugo Sarmento; Mário Sá; Ricardo Lima; Rafael Oliveira; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Methodological Characteristics, Physiological and Physical Effects, and Future Directions for Combined Training in Soccer: A Systematic Review". Healthcare (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9081075.
    10.3390/healthcare9081075
  125. Alexandre D. Martins; Rafael Oliveira; João P. Brito; Nuno Loureiro; Sérgio M. Querido; Hadi Nobari. "Intra-Season Variations in Workload Parameters in Europe’s Elite Young Soccer Players: A Comparative Pilot Study between Starters and Non-Starters". Healthcare 9 8 (2021): 977-977. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9080977.
    10.3390/healthcare9080977
  126. Hadi Nobari; Mustafa Sögüt; Rafael Oliveira; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Katsuhiko Suzuki; Hassane Zouhal. "Wearable Inertial Measurement Unit to Accelerometer-Based Training Monotony and Strain during a Soccer Season: A within-Group Study for Starters and Non-Starters". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 15 (2021): 8007-8007. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18158007.
    10.3390/ijerph18158007
  127. Hadi Nobari; Rafael Oliveira; Marefat Siahkouhian; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Florin Cazan; Luca Paolo Ardigò. "Variations of Accelerometer and Metabolic Power Global Positioning System Variables across a Soccer Season: A Within-Group Study for Starters and Non-Starters". Applied Sciences 11 15 (2021): 6747-6747. https://doi.org/10.3390/app11156747.
    10.3390/app11156747
  128. Filipe Manuel Clemente; José Afonso; Júlio Costa; Rafael Oliveira; José Pino-Ortega; Markel Rico-González. "Relationships between Sleep, Athletic and Match Performance, Training Load, and Injuries: A Systematic Review of Soccer Players". Healthcare 9 7 (2021): 808-808. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9070808.
    10.3390/healthcare9070808
  129. Rafael Oliveira; Luiz H. Palucci Vieira; Alexandre Martins; João Paulo Brito; Matilde Nalha; Bruno Mendes; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "In-Season Internal and External Workload Variations between Starters and Non-Starters—A Case Study of a Top Elite European Soccer Team". Medicina 57 7 (2021): 645-645. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57070645.
    10.3390/medicina57070645
  130. Hadi Nobari; Sara Mahmoudzadeh Khalili; Rafael Oliveira; Alfonso Castillo-Rodríguez; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Luca Paolo Ardigò. "Comparison of Official and Friendly Matches through Acceleration, Deceleration and Metabolic Power Measures: A Full-Season Study in Professional Soccer Players". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 11 (2021): 5980-5980. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18115980.
    10.3390/ijerph18115980
  131. Martins, A.; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, J.P.; Costa, T.; Ramalho, F.; Pimenta, N. ; Santos-Rocha, R.. "Phase angle cutoff value as a marker of the health status and functional capacity in breast cancer survivors". Physiology & Behavior 235 (2021): 113400-113400. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2021.113400.
    10.1016/j.physbeh.2021.113400
  132. Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito; Nuno Loureiro; Vítor Padinha; Hadi Nobari; Bruno Mendes. "Will Next Match Location Influence External and Internal Training Load of a Top-Class Elite Professional European Soccer Team?". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18105229.
    10.3390/ijerph18105229
  133. Hadi Nobari; Rafael Oliveira; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Elena Pardos-Mainer; Luca Paolo Ardigò. "Somatotype, Accumulated Workload, and Fitness Parameters in Elite Youth Players: Associations with Playing Position". Children (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/children8050375.
    10.3390/children8050375
  134. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Brito, João Paulo; Loureiro, Nuno; Padinha, Vítor; Ferreira, Bruno; Mendes, Bruno. "Effects of match location, match result and the quality of opposition in training load on a two-matches week in a top-class elite European soccer team". Cuadernos de Psicología del Deporte 21 2 (2021): 183-197. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/351109879_Effects_of_match_location_match_result_and_the_quality_of_opposition_in_training_load_on_a_two-matches_week_in_a_top-class_elite_European_soccer_team.
    Open access • Published • 10.6018/cpd.465531
  135. Hadi Nobari; Zeki Akyildiz; Maryam Fani; Rafael Oliveira; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Filipe Manuel Clemente. "Weekly Wellness Variations to Identify Non-Functional Overreaching Syndrome in Turkish National Youth Wrestlers: A Pilot Study". Sustainability (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/su13094667.
    10.3390/su13094667
  136. Mohamad Fashi; Sajad Ahmadizad; Hadi Nobari; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Rafael Oliveira; Jorge Carlos-Vivas; Luca Paolo Ardigò. "Effect of Acute Ramadan Fasting on Muscle Function and Buffering System of Male Athletes". Healthcare (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9040397.
    10.3390/healthcare9040397
  137. Markel Rico-González; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Rafael Oliveira; Naia Bustamante-Hernández; José Pino-Ortega. "Part I: Relationship among Training Load Management, Salivary Immunoglobulin A, and Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in Team Sport: A Systematic Review". Healthcare (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9040366.
    10.3390/healthcare9040366
  138. Mauro Miguel; Rafael Oliveira; Nuno Loureiro; Javier García-Rubio; Sergio J. Ibáñez. "Load Measures in Training/Match Monitoring in Soccer: A Systematic Review". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 5 (2021): 2721-2721. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18052721.
    10.3390/ijerph18052721
  139. Hadi Nobari; Rafael Oliveira; João Paulo Brito; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Luca Paolo Ardigò. "Comparison of Running Distance Variables and Body Load in Competitions Based on Their Results: A Full-Season Study of Professional Soccer Players". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 4 (2021): 2077-2077. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18042077.
    10.3390/ijerph18042077
  140. Jacinto, Miguel; Brito, João Paulo ; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Martins, Alexandre; Francisco, Ruben; Anabela Vitorino. "Physical Fitness and Quality of Life in Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.". Journal of the FPDD Sport and Physical Activity for All 6 1 (2021): 48-54. http://fpdd.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/6_Aptid%C3%A3o-f%C3%ADsica-e-qualidade-de-vida-em-pessoas-com-DID.pdf.
    Published
  141. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Does the distribution of the weekly training load account for the match results of elite professional soccer players?". Physiology & Behavior (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.113118.
    10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.113118
  142. Hadi Nobari; Rafael Oliveira; Filipe Manuel Clemente; Jose Carmelo Adsuar; Jorge Pérez-Gómez; Jorge Carlos-Vivas; João Paulo Brito. "Comparisons of Accelerometer Variables Training Monotony and Strain of Starters and Non-Starters: A Full-Season Study in Professional Soccer Players". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2020): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17186547.
    10.3390/ijerph17186547
  143. Ricardo Ferraz; Bruno Gonçalves; Diogo Coutinho; Rafael Oliveira; Bruno Travassos; Jaime Sampaio; Mário C. Marques. "Effects of Knowing the Task’s Duration on Soccer Players’ Positioning and Pacing Behaviour during Small-Sided Games". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17 11 (2020): 3843-3843. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17113843.
    10.3390/ijerph17113843
  144. Jacinto, Miguel; Brito, João; Oliveira, Rafael; Martins, Alexandre; Francisco, Ruben; Vitorino, Anabela. "Aptidão física e qualidade de vida em indivíduos com deficiência intelectual e de desenvolvimento". (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.15/3132.
  145. Rafael Oliveira; João Brito; Alexandre Martins; Bruno Mendes; Francisco Calvete; Sandro Carriço; Ricardo Ferraz; Mário C. Marques. "In-season training load quantification of one-, two- and three-game week schedules in a top European professional soccer team". Physiology & Behavior 201 (2019): 146-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2018.11.036.
    10.1016/j.physbeh.2018.11.036
  146. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito. "In-season internal training load quantification of an under-17 European male soccer team: Starters versus Non-starters". Journal of Human Sport and Exercise 14 4 (2019): S1518-S1521. https://doi.org/10.14198/jhse.2019.14.Proc4.82.
    Published
  147. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Professor Dr. João Paulo Reis Gonçalves Moreira de Brito. "Pre-season and in-season internal training load quantification of one-week schedules in under-17 European soccer team". Journal of Human Sport and Exercise 14 4 (2019): S1522-S1525. https://doi.org/10.14198/jhse.2019.14.Proc4.82.
    Published
  148. Oliveira, Rafael; Santa-Marinha, Carlos; Leão, Rafael; Monteiro, Diogo; Bento, Teresa; Santos Rocha, Rita; Brito, João Paulo. "Exercise training programs and detraining in older women". Journal of Human Sport and Exercise 12 1 (2017): 142-155.
    Published • 10.14198/jhse.2017.121.12
  149. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; J. Jacinto; João Brito. "Efeito do destreino nas capacidades de potência aeróbia máxima e força inferior em crianças pré-pubescentes praticantes de futebol.". Revista da UIIPS 2 (2015): 48-61.
    Published
  150. N. Coito; Renato Fernandes; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; João Brito. "Caraterização Fisiológica do Futebol 7 – Escalão Benjamins". Revista da UIIPS 3 (2015): 35-47.
    Published
  151. Liliana Ramos; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Luis Carvalhinho; Susana Franco. "Competências e Formação dos Técnicos de Exercício Físico: Opinião dos Diretores Técnicos de Ginásio". Revista da UIIPS 3 (2015): 182-194.
    Published
  152. Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares; Liliana Ramos; Rafael Souza; Carlos Santamarinha; João Brito. "Efeitos de 3 meses de destreino em idosas". Revista da UIIPS 2 (2014): 190-201.
    Published
  153. João Brito; Isabel Bicho; Liliana Ramos; Oliveira, Rafael Franco Soares. "Aptidão Funcional, Equilíbrio E Ocorrência de Quedas em Idosos". Revista da UIIPS 2 3 (2014): 60-72.
    Published
Newsletter article
  1. Mónica Sousa; João Moutão; Oliveira, Rafael; Alves, Susana. "Effects of a combined training program on pain, stiffness, fatigue, and well-being in women with fibromyalgia", Newsletter LQRC-CIEQV November 2023, 2024
Report
  1. Rafael Oliveira; Alexandre Martins; Adrián Moreno-Villanueva; João Brito; Matilde Nalha; Markel Rico-González; Filipe Clemente. 2021. Reference values for external and internal load monitoring in professional male soccer players: A systematic review. https://doi.org/10.37766/inplasy2021.8.0057.
    10.37766/inplasy2021.8.0057
  2. Rafael Oliveira; João Brito; Adrián Moreno-Villanueva Moreno-Villanueva; Matilde Nalha; Markel Rico-González; Filipe Clemente. 2021. Reference values for external and internal load monitoring in young male soccer players: A systematic review. https://doi.org/10.37766/inplasy2021.8.0055.
    10.37766/inplasy2021.8.0055
  3. Rafael Oliveira; João Brito; Markel Rico-González; Nalha Matilde; Adrián Moreno-Villanueva; Filipe Clemente. 2021. Reference Values for External and Internal Load Monitoring in Female Soccer Players: A Systematic Review. https://doi.org/10.37766/inplasy2021.7.0010.
    10.37766/inplasy2021.7.0010

Other

Other output
  1. In-season internal and external training load quantification of an elite European soccer team. PLOS ONE. 2018. Rafael Soares Oliveira; João Paulo Brito; Alexandre Martins; Bruno Mendes; Francisco Calvete; Sandro Carriço; Daniel Marinho; et al. https://doi.org/10.1101/489187.
    10.1101/489187
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/02/23 Effects of exercise programs on phase angle in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis II International Congress - CIEQV
Escola Superior de Educação e Ciências Sociais - Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (Leiria, Portugal)
2023 In-Season Internal Load and Wellness Variations in Professional Women Soccer Players World Congress on Science and Football
(Groningen, Netherlands)
2023 Association between 2D:4D ratios, sprint and cumulative workloads in elite youth soccer players World Congress on Science and Football
(Groningen, Netherlands)
2023 Effects of location and result in running and accelerometry variables in Professional Women Soccer World Congress on Science and Football
(Groningen, Netherlands)
2023 Correlações entre Perfil Antropométrico e Desempenho Físico de Jogadores Profissionais de Futebol Feminino e Masculino IX Congresso Brasileiro de Metabolismo, Nutrição e Exercício
(Brazil)
2023 Effects of a combined training program on pain, stiffness, fatigue and well-being in women with fibromyalgia II CONGRESSO INTERNACIONAL DE ACTIVIDADE FÍSICA
(Castelo Branco, Portugal)
2023 A incidência de lesões desportivas nas atletas de futsal feminino em Portugal. Um estudo exploratório Conferência IMPACT SCIENCE 23
(Santarém, Portugal)
2023 A relação da Frequência Cardíaca com a escala subjetiva de esforço nas tarefas de 10x100m nado crol nos nadadores masters 46º CONGRESSO APTN & 16º CONGRESSO IBÉRICO DE NATAÇÃO
(Portugal)
2023 A Relação entre bem-estar e carga de treino e jogo em jogadores de futebol profissionais 1º Simpósio de Saúde e Performance no Futebol e Futsal
Ciência da Bola (Brazil)
2021 Função pulmonar em crianças obesas e não obesas. 5º Congresso Internacional da Criança e do Adolescente
2020/02/22 Qual o impacto do aumento da prática desportiva na melhoria da condição do doente diabético? In O Papel da Atividade Física e do Desporto na promoção de estilos de vida saudável. Jornadas Desportivas da Viver Santarém
2020 Aptidão física e qualidade de vida de pessoas com deficiência intelectual e de desenvolvimento II Congresso de Atividade Física Adaptada da Cidade do Porto
Faculdade de Desporto da Universidade do Porto, Portugal (Porto, Portugal)
2020 Aptidão física e qualidade de vida de pessoas com deficiência intelectual e de desenvolvimento. II Congresso de Atividade Física Adaptada da Cidade do Porto, Faculdade de Desporto da Universidade do Porto
2018 Exercício Físico na População Idosa. Cimeira da Vida - Olhares Sobre a Longevidade
(Esposende)
2018 Comparação da carga de treino nos microciclos que antecedem vitórias, empates e derrotas numa equipa europeia elite de futebol 7º Congresso da sociedade científica de pedagogia do desporto - qualidade da intervenção pedagógica para o sucesso no desporto.
Escola Superior de Deporto de Rio Maior – Instituto Politécnico de Santarém. (Rio Maior)
2018 Efeitos Do Treino Da Força Explosiva Em Mulheres Idosas. 2.º Fórum REDESPP DESPORTO,
Escola Superior de Educação e Ciências Sociais – Instituto Politécnico de Leiria. (Leiria)
2017 Quantificação da carga de treino ao longo de uma época numa equipa profissional de futebol XIII SIEFLAS - Seminário Internacional de Educação Física, Saúde e Lazer
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda (Guarda)
2016 O Profissional de Atividade Física e Estilos de Vida Saudáveis (LifestyleCoach): novas respostas para o desafio societal de combate às doenças crónicas não transmissíveis” 1.º Fórum REDESPP | DESPORTO - Construir Redes para a qualidade da formação em desporto no ensino superior. Cooperação e partilha do conhecimento para uma formação de excelência nas profissões do desporto"
Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal (Setúbal, Portugal)
2015 Uma proposta de manual operacional Congresso de Responsabilidade Social Corporativa e Gestão no Desporto
ESDRM (Rio Maior)
2014 Efeitos de 3 meses de destreino em idosas Congresso “Investigação, Inovação e Tecnologia: novos desafios
Congresso UIIPS (Unidade de Investigação, Instituto Politécnico de Santarém) (Santarém)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2021 - Current As tarefas de um treinador-adjunto no futebol distrital. A influência da profissão na lesão desportiva do atleta amador
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado em Desporto com especialização em Treino Desportivo (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2020 - 2024/01/11 In-season internal and external workload quantification in portuguese elite women soccer
Supervisor
 Doutoramento em Ciências do Desporto (PhD)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2020 - 2022/10/28 Comparison between Olympic Weightlifting Exercises and Derivatives for Fatigue Impact Quantification
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado em Desporto com especialização em Treino Desportivo (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2022/01/24 Efeitos dos programas de exercício físico, na qualidade de vida e capacidade funcional, em portadores de doença pulmonar obstrutiva crónica: uma revisão sistemática
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado em Atividade Física e Saúde (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2021 - 2022 As Tarefas do Treinador-Adjunto numa Equipa de Futebol Sénior Distrital. A Observação da Transição Defensiva e a Caraterização da Carga Externa e Fadiga
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado em Desporto com especialização em Treino Desportivo
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2021/11/17 - 2021/11/24 Jogos Reduzidos: a sua utilização no treino e controlo/prescrição da intensidade e volume (2021/11/17 - 2021/11/24)
Other (Co-organisor)
 Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2021/02/26 - 2021/02/26 Avaliação e Periodização do Treino da Força em Populações Aparentemente Saudáveis e Populações com Condições Clínicas (2021/02/26 - 2021/02/26)
Other (Co-organisor)
 Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Treino Neuromuscular em Populações Clínicas
Workshop (Other)
2017 - 2017 Exercício em Populações Clínicas
Workshop (Other)
2016 - 2016 Componente geral de formação de treinadores de Taekwondo. Nível 3.
Workshop (Other)
2015 - 2015 Manual Operacional do Ginásio/Health club – sua construção”
Seminar (Other)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2020/11/14 - Current O impacto da atividade física na diabetes In Webinar Dia Mundial da Diabetes. Lions Clubes Portugal - MD115 (14 Novembro).
Seminar
 Lions Clubes Portugal
2021/04/30 - 2021/05/01 1ª Convenção Fitness na ESDRM (Aulas de Grupo | Workshops | Mega Aula)
Workshop
 1ª Convenção Fitness na ESDRM (Aulas de Grupo | Workshops | Mega Aula)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2024/01/11 In-season internal and external workload quantification in portuguese elite women soccer
Supervisor
 Renato Miguel Cordeiro Fernandes (PhD)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2023/09/14 As Tarefas do Treinador de Guarda-Redes numa Equipa de Futebol
Thesis Member
 Francisco Santos Silva (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2023 As Tarefas do Treinador-Adjunto numa Equipa de Futebol Sénior Distrital. A Observação da Transição Defensiva e a Caraterização da Carga Externa e Fadiga
Supervisor
 Nuno Francisco Rafael Nobre (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2023 O Papel do Treinador Adjunto-Preparador Físico numa equipa do Campeonato de Portugal - Relação do Trabalho de Força com as alterações da Composição Corporal
Thesis Member
 Davide Sobreira Martins (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2022/10/28 Comparison between Olympic Weightlifting Exercises and Derivatives for Fatigue Impact Quantification
Thesis Member
 Joaquim Paulo Gonçalves Antunes (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2022/05/03 Variações da intensidade de treino e bem-estar em Basquetebolistas: Relatório de estágio curricular desenvolvido no Futebol Clube do Porto
Thesis Member
 Mónica Alexandra Ferreira (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo Escola Superior de Desporto e Lazer, Portugal
2022/05/03 Da performance ao resultado: Um estudo de caso da aplicabilidade de metodologias de monitorização entre atleta treinado vs. atleta não treinado
Thesis Member
 Diogo Daniel Pereira de Oliveira (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo Escola Superior de Desporto e Lazer, Portugal
2021/11/26 Intervenção em Equipa Sénior Feminina – Liga BPI Monitorização da carga externa e interna no Futebol Feminino
Thesis Member
 Rafael Lopes Simão (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2021/07/28 Intervenção Técnico-Pedagógica do Preparador Físico no Futebol Sénior - Relação dos valores da PSE com a ocorrência de lesões sem Contacto em jogadores de futebol - Comparação dos valores da carga interna, monotonia e o Strain com as lesões em jogadores profissionais de futebol
Thesis Member
 Miguel Duarte Correia Bragança (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2021/05/07 Identificação e Organização do modelo de elite de remadores a partir da atividade competitiva e sua dinâmica nos últimos ciclos olímpicos
Thesis Member
 Fábio Barreto Maia da Silva (PhD)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2021/10 - Current Subcoordenador da Comissão de Ética da do Instituto Politécnico de Santarém
Other
 Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2021/02 - Current Membro do Conselho Científico 2020. Membro do Conselho Científico da Unidade de Investigação do Instituto politécnico de Santarém.
Member
 Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Membro da comissão científica de eventos científicos ou profissionais internacionais Congresso Internacional: II International Congress CIEQV, Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
Member
2021/02/18 - 2021/02/19 Membro de comissão científica de eventos científicos ou profissionais internacionais Congresso Internacional: I International Congress CIEQV, Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal| Membro da Comissão Científica | Ano: 2021
Member
 Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2017/10 - Current Fisiologia do Esforço (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior de Desporto de Rio Maior, Portugal
2017/10 - Current Anatomofisiologia e Nutrição em Surfing (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2017/10 - Current Avaliação e Prescrição das Actividades Físicas (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2017/10 - Current Cardiofiness e Treino de Força (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2015/10 - Current Estágio (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2015/10 - 2017/06 Cardiofitness and Strength Training (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2015/10 - 2017/06 Fisiologia do Exercício (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2015/10 - 2017/06 Cardiofitness e Treino de Força (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2015/10 - 2017/06 Fisiologia do Exercício (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2015/10 - 2017/06 Avaliação e Prescrição das Actividades Físicas (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2014/10 - 2015/06 Fisiologia do Esforço (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2014/10 - 2015/06 Avaliação e Prescrição das Actividades Físicas (Outros) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2024 PRÉMIO I&D IPSantarém (2024). 1ª lugar referente ao ano 2023
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2023 1º lugar, na categoria de Investigador com a melhor cotação na produção científica
Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida, Portugal
2023 PRÉMIO I&D IPSantarém (2023). 1ª lugar referente ao ano 2022
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2023 PRÉMIO do 4º concurso Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida (CIEQV). 3º lugar)
Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida, Portugal
2022 PRÉMIO I&D IPSantarém 2022 - 1º lugar referente a 2021
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal
2021 Menção Honrosa na categoria de Investigador com a melhor cotação na produção científica
Centro de Investigação em Qualidade de Vida, Portugal