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Rute Dinis de Sousa concluiu o MBA internacional pela Católica Porto Business School em 2019, o Mestrado em Psicologia Clínica em 2017 pelo ISPA, e Licenciatura em Psicologia em 2007 pela Universidade do Minho - Escola de Psicologia. É também detentora do título de Especialista em Psicologia Clínica e da Saúde pela Ordem dos Psicólogos Portugueses. Atualmente, assume funções de Directora Executiva da Unidade de Investigação Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC) e Gestora do grupo de investigação de Epidemiologia das Doenças Crónicas (EpiDoC Unit) na NOVA Medical School | Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa. É co-autora de 15 artigos em revistas científicas especializadas. Recebeu 3 prémios, incluindo o Grande Prémio de Medicina Bial 2016, e colabora em 16 projetos financiados, nacionais e internacionais.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Rute Filipa Dinis de Sousa

Citation names

  • Sousa, Rute
  • Rute Dinis de Sousa

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C210-AF8E-A41D
ORCID iD
0000-0001-9713-0204

Email addresses

  • rute.sousa@nms.unl.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 218803110 Ext.: 27006 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa - CEDOC. Pólo de Investigação, NMS, UNL. Edifício Amarelo; Rua do Instituto Bacteriológico, nº5, 1150-082 L, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
German Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
French Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2019
Concluded
 MBA international (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Católica Porto Business School, Portugal
 16
2017
Concluded
 Mestrado em Psicologia - Especialidade em Psicologia Clínica (Mestrado)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
"Symptoms of anxiety and depression in the Portuguese elderly" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19
2016/08/05
Concluded
 Especialista (Título de especialista)
Major in Psicologia Clínica e da Saúde
Ordem dos Psicólogos Portugueses, Portugal
2002/09/14 - 2007/07/07
Concluded
 Psicologia (Licenciatura)
Major in Psicologia Clínica e da Saúde
Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal
 16
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/03/01 - Current Head of Strategy /Advisor to the Dean - NOVA Medical School Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2019/02/01 - Current Directora Executiva do Centro de Investigação CHRC (Comprehensive Health Research Centre) Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC), Portugal
2015/04/10 - 2022/02/28 Gestora da Unidade de Investigação de Epidemiologia das Doenças Crónicas - EpiDoC Unit; Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2013/01/01 - 2015/04/09 Coordenadora de Projecto TAIPA, CRL, Portugal
2008/06/01 - 2012/12/02 Directora Técnica Psicóloga clínica ASCTE, Portugal
2008/01/01 - 2008/03/31 Professora Auxiliar Convidada Psicologia do Desenvolvimento Psicologia da Educação e dos processos educativos Universidade Nacional de Timor Leste, Timor-Leste
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2020 - Current Improving Osteoporosis Treatment Adherence using ICTs: The Healthy Bone Program
N/A
Researcher
Amgen Foundation Inc
Ongoing
2020 - Current Intelligent frailty pathways for the Portuguese elderly population and impact analysis of the telecare service SNS24 Proximidade Sénior - FrailCare.AI
DSAIPA/DS/0106/2019
Researcher
Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC), Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020 - Current Prevention of occupational disorders in public administration based on artificial intelligence – PrevOcupAI
DSAIPA/AI/0105/2019
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020 - Current Optimizing the mental health and resilience of older adults that have lost their spouse via blended, online therapy – LEAVES
AAL/0003/2019
Researcher
Active and Assisted Living (AAL)
Ongoing
2020 - Current DigiAdherence – supporting senior people at home
N/A
Researcher
Direcção-Geral da Saúde
Ongoing
2020 - Current Intelligent frailty pathways for the Portuguese elderly population and impact analysis of the telecare service SNS24 Proximidade Sénior - FrailCare.AI
DSAIPA/DS/0106/2019
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2020 - Current Prevention of occupational disorders in public administration based on artificial intelligence ¿ PrevOcupAI
DSAIPA/AI/0105/2019
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2019/01/01 - Current Revolutionizing Healthcare: Empowering patients by valuing innovation and promoting entrepreneurship
PTDC/CCI-CIF/29877/2017
Researcher
Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC), Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018 - Current No + Fracture” Portugal Fracture Clinics Network Implementation
N/A
Researcher
Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
Ongoing
2017 - Current Prevalence, patient characteristics and patient’s quality of life – understanding the impact associated to psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis in Portugal – PAASPORT
N/A
Researcher
Novartis Farma SA
Concluded
2018 - 2020 PREDICT - Personalized therapy for RhEumatic DIseases via machine learning
PTDC/CCI-CIF/29877/2017
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018 - 2019 SPLIT – Stratified primary care for low back pain
SAICT-POL/23439/2016
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2018 - 2019 Sleep duration and association upon rheumatic diseases – a national population study
N/A
Researcher
Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
Concluded
2018 - 2018 Food insecurity in Portugal – costs, burden, challenges and implications
N/A
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Concluded
2018 - 2018 ARtificial Intelligence for BOne functioning Simulation
N/A
Researcher
Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
Concluded
2017 - 2017 Anxiety and depression in Portuguese elderly – determinants and impacts
N/A
Researcher
Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
Concluded
2015 - 2017 CoReumaPT
N/A
Researcher
Concluded
2015 - 2016 Saúde.Come – Promoting Food Security
118SI2
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
 EEA Grants
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Rute Dinis de Sousa. "1) Self-reported Low-energy Fractures and Associated Risk Factors in Diabetic Portuguese Patients: a cross-sectional population-based study". Paper presented in European Congresso of Endocrinology. Barcelona, Spain, 2018.
  2. Rute Dinis de Sousa. "Food insecurity: a huge health challenge in elderly dwelling in community". Paper presented in XXXVI Reunión científica annual de la SEE y XIII Congresso da APE. Lisbon, 11-14 September 2018, 2018.
  3. Rute Dinis de Sousa. "The burden of spondyloarthritis – PAASPORT a population-based study". Paper presented in ISPOR 20th Annual European Congress. Scottish Event Campus, 2017.
  4. Rute Dinis de Sousa. "EpiDoc cohort: a portuguese based cohort". Paper presented in XXXV Reunión Científica de la Sociedad Española de Epidemiologia y XII Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Epidemiologia. Barcelona, Espanha, 6-8 Setembro 2017, 2017.
Edited book
  1. Rute Dinis de Sousa ; Helena Canhão; Ana Maria Ferreira Rodrigues; Jaime da Cunha Branco; Maria João Baptista Gregório. Long and Healthy Life. 2019.
    Published
  2. Rute Dinis de Sousa. EpiReumaPt – The Dream of a generation in a decade of Work. 2018.
    Published
  3. Rute Dinis de Sousa ; Helena Canhão; Ana Maria Ferreira Rodrigues; Jaime da Cunha Branco; Maria João Baptista Gregório. Viver com Saúde depois dos 60 anos. Portugal. 2017.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Gomes, Luís Antunes; Gregório, Maria João; Iakovleva, Tatiana A; Sousa, Rute Dinis de; Bessant, John; Oliveira, Pedro; Branco, Jaime C; Canhão, Helena; Rodrigues, Ana Maria. "A Home-Based eHealth Intervention for an Older Adult Population With Food Insecurity: Feasibility and Acceptability Study". Journal of Medical Internet Research 23 8 (2021): e26871. http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/26871.
    10.2196/26871
  2. Lopes, David G.; Henriques, Ana Rita; Santos-Dias, Margarida; Nunes-da-Silva, Catarina; Gonçalves, Juliana; de Sousa, Rute D.; Abdulghani, Saba; et al. "Staff SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence and Mental Health as Key Factors in University Response to COVID-19 Pandemic". Frontiers in Public Health 9 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.689919.
    10.3389/fpubh.2021.689919
  3. Canhao, Helena; Ana Rodrigues; Rute Dinis de Sousa ; Ana Filipa Mourão; Branco, Jaime C.. Corresponding author: Canhao, Helena. "EpiDoC Unit - a clinical research unit open to the rheumatology community". Acta Reumatol Port . 46 (2021): 5-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33820390/.
    Open access • Published
  4. Gonçalves, Juliana; Sousa, Rita L.; Jacinto, Maria J.; Silva, Daniela A.; Paula, Filipe; Sousa, Rute; Zahedi, Sara; et al. "Evaluating SARS-CoV-2 Seroconversion Following Relieve of Confinement Measures". Frontiers in Medicine 7 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.603996.
    10.3389/fmed.2020.603996
  5. van Velsen, Lex; Cabrita, Miriam; op den Akker, Harm; Brandl, Lena; Isaac, Joana; Suárez, María; Gouveia, Afonso; et al. "LEAVES (optimizing the mentaL health and resiliencE of older Adults that haVe lost thEir spouSe via blended, online therapy): Proposal for an Online Service Development and Evaluation". JMIR Research Protocols 9 9 (2020): e19344. http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/19344.
    10.2196/19344
  6. Timóteo, Ana Teresa; Dias, Sara Simões; Rodrigues, Ana Maria; Gregório, Maria João; Sousa, Rute Dinis; Canhão, Helena. "Quality of life in adults living in the community with previous self-reported myocardial infarction". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 39 7 (2020): 367-373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.repc.2019.09.013.
    10.1016/j.repc.2019.09.013
  7. Maria João Gregório; Ana M. Rodrigues; Clara Salvador; Dias, Sara Simões; Sousa, RD; Jorge M. Mendes; Pedro S. Coelho; et al. "Validation of the Telephone-Administered Version of the Mediterranean Diet Adherence Screener (MEDAS) Questionnaire". Nutrients (2020): https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/5/1511.
    10.3390/nu12051511
  8. Caeiro, Carmen; Canhão, Helena; Paiva, Sofia; Gomes, Luís A.; Fernandes, Rita; Rodrigues, Ana Maria; Sousa, Rute; et al. "Interdisciplinary stratified care for low back pain: A qualitative study on the acceptability, potential facilitators and barriers to implementation". PLOS ONE 14 11 (2019): e0225336. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225336.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0225336
  9. Melo, António; Matias, Maria Ana; Dias, Sara S; Gregório, Maria João; Rodrigues, Ana M; de Sousa, Rute Dinis; Canhão, Helena; Perelman, Julian. "Is food insecurity related to health-care use, access and absenteeism?". Public Health Nutrition 22 17 (2019): 3211-3219. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1368980019001885.
    10.1017/s1368980019001885
  10. Rute Dinis de Sousa. "Psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis impact on health-related quality of life and working life: a comparative population-based study". Acta Reumatológica 44 (2019): 254-265. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32008031.
    Open access • Published
  11. Dias, Sara Simões; Rodrigues, Ana Maria; Gregório, Maria João; de Sousa, Rute Dinis; Branco, Jaime Cunha; Canhão, Helena. "Cohort Profile: The Epidemiology of Chronic Diseases Cohort (EpiDoC)". International Journal of Epidemiology 47 6 (2018): 1741-1742j. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyy185.
    10.1093/ije/dyy185
  12. Grønning, Kjersti; Espnes, Geir A.; Nguyen, Camilla; Rodrigues, Ana Maria Ferreira; Gregorio, Maria Joao; Sousa, Rute; Canhão, Helena; André, Beate. "Psychological distress in elderly people is associated with diet, wellbeing, health status, social support and physical functioning- a HUNT3 study". BMC Geriatrics 18 1 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0891-3.
    10.1186/s12877-018-0891-3
  13. Fernandes, Simone G.; Rodrigues, Ana M.; Nunes, Carla; Santos, Osvaldo; Gregório, Maria J.; de Sousa, Rute Dinis; Dias, Sara; Canhão, Helena. "Food Insecurity in Older Adults: Results From the Epidemiology of Chronic Diseases Cohort Study 3". Frontiers in Medicine 5 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2018.00203.
    10.3389/fmed.2018.00203
  14. Liotta, Giuseppe; Canhao, Helena; Cenko, Fabian; Cutini, Rita; Vellone, Ercole; Illario, Maddalena; Kardas, Przemyslaw; et al. "Active Ageing in Europe: Adding Healthy Life to Years". Frontiers in Medicine 5 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2018.00123.
    10.3389/fmed.2018.00123
  15. Rodrigues, Ana Maria; Gregório, Maria João; Sousa, Rute Dinis; Dias, Sara S; Santos, Maria José; Mendes, Jorge M; Coelho, Pedro Simões; Branco, Jaime C; Canhão, Helena. "Challenges of Ageing in Portugal: Data from the EpiDoC Cohort". Acta Médica Portuguesa 31 2 (2018): 80. http://dx.doi.org/10.20344/amp.9817.
    10.20344/amp.9817
  16. Gregório, Maria João; Rodrigues, Ana M.; Graça, Pedro; de Sousa, Rute Dinis; Dias, Sara S.; Branco, Jaime C.; Canhão, Helena. "Food Insecurity Is Associated with Low Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Adverse Health Conditions in Portuguese Adults". Frontiers in Public Health 6 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00038.
    10.3389/fpubh.2018.00038
  17. Reis, Cátia; Dias, Sara; Rodrigues, Ana Maria; Sousa, Rute Dinis; Gregório, Maria João; Branco, Jaime; Canhão, Helena; Paiva, Teresa. "Sleep duration, lifestyles and chronic diseases: a cross-sectional population-based study". Sleep Science 11 4 (2018): 217-230. http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1984-0063.20180036.
    10.5935/1984-0063.20180036
  18. Sousa, Rute Dinis de; Rodrigues, Ana Maria; Gregório, Maria João; Branco, Jaime Da Cunha; Gouveia, Maria João; Canhão, Helena; Dias, Sara Simões; et al. "Anxiety and Depression in the Portuguese Older Adults: Prevalence and Associated Factors". Frontiers in Medicine 4 (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2017.00196.
    10.3389/fmed.2017.00196
  19. Rodrigues AM; Gregório MJ; Gein P; Eusébio M; Santos MJ; de Sousa RD; Coelho PS; et al. "Home-Based Intervention Program to Reduce Food Insecurity in Elderly Populations Using a TV App: Study Protocol of the Randomized Controlled Trial Saúde.Come Senior.". JMIR research protocols (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28288956.
    10.2196/resprot.6626
  20. André, B.; Canhão, H.; Espnes, G.A.; Ferreira Rodrigues, A.M.; Gregorio, M.J.; Nguyen, C.; Sousa, R.; Grønning, K.. "Is there an association between food patterns and life satisfaction among Norway's inhabitants ages 65 years and older?". Appetite 110 (2017): 108-115. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85007137508&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.appet.2016.12.016
  21. Gregório MJ; Rodrigues AM; Eusébio M; Sousa RD; Dias S; André B; Grønning K; et al. "Dietary Patterns Characterized by High Meat Consumption Are Associated with Other Unhealthy Life Styles and Depression Symptoms.". Frontiers in nutrition (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28660194.
    10.3389/fnut.2017.00025
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/12/04 From SNS24 to FrailCareAI - Making a long story, short. Impact of integrated health and social care services grounded on the assessment of frailty. EIP _AHA
University of Tor Vergata (Roma, Italy)
2018 Communication tools for the elderly XVII Congresso de Nutrição e Alimentação & Congresso Internacional de Nutrição e Alimentação. Lisbon, 10 May 2018
2018 Determinantes do estado funcional e qualidade de vida de um grupo de idosos com insegurança alimentar Ageing Congress 2018. Coimbra, 28-29 May 2018
2017/09/08 Food insecurity in Portugal is associated with adverse health outcomes XXXV Reunión Científica de la Sociedad Española de Epidemiologia y XII Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Epidemiologia
2017/02/22 Portuguese Elderly: Sociodemographic Characteristics, Lifestyles and Physical and Mental Health Workshop for Ageing and Independent Living - Quantitative methods
(Switzerland)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2020/03/02 - 2020/03/02 Lisbon_AHA - Evento de Lançamento do Centro de Referência para o envelhecimento ativo e saudável da Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (2020/03/02 - 2020/03/02)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2019/06/17 - 2019/06/18 Young European Research Universities (Yerun) Research Workshop. Health and Ageing. Digital Health and New Technologies. Lisbon, 17-June 18, 2019. (2019/06/17)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2019/01/03 - 2019/01/03 Comprehensive Health Research Center (CHRC) meeting. Lisbon, January 3, 2019. (2019/01/03 - 2019/01/03)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2016/05/30 - 2016/06/01 Health Promotion - international meeting (2016/05/30 - 2016/06/01)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021/09/01 - Current Episaúde - Associação Científica President of the Board
2018/10/05 - Current Association Patient Innovation Presidente da Mesa da Assembleia Geral
2017/05/03 - Current Episaúde - Associação científica Vice-Presidente / Tesoureira da Direção

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2019/12/18 - 2019/12/18 Alimentação e Identidade Ciências da Nutrição (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2019/12/16 - 2019/12/16 Igualdade de género: que impacto nos padrões alimentares Ciências da Nutrição (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2019/07/07 - 2019/07/07 Obesidade e Psicopatologia Nutrição Humana e Metabolismo (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2019/06/01 - 2019/07/02 Gestão de Projetos em Saúde Curso de gestão de Projetos em Saúde (Pós-Graduação) Instituto Superior de Psicologia Aplicada Centro de Investigacao, Portugal
Distinctions

Other distinction

2017 Grande Prémio Bial da Medicina – Abril 2017: EpiReumaPt - the dream of a generation in a decade of work.
Fundação Bial, Portugal
2017 Prémio Janssen Immunology Real World Evidence Award
2016 Prémio Assunção Teixeira
Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia, Portugal