Physical activity promotion in COPD

Today is the World COPD Day. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic and progressive respiratory disease manifested by decreased lung function, associated with symptoms such as shortness of…

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Impact of lockdown on mental and physical health

The ciTechCare researcher João Frade was the author of a study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, entitled " Impact on the Mental and Physical Health of the Portuguese…

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Flash-talk about CBmeter in the 2021 Jornadas of Scientific Computing

The ciTechCare's researcher Maria Guarino will present a flash-talk intitled " Decoding signals from oxygen sensors to diagnose...diabetes", based on the CBmeter project, at the 2021 Jornadas de Computação Científica,…

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Carotid body neuromodulation in blood pressure regulation

The researchers Maria Guarino and Rui Fonseca-Pinto are coauthors of the paper “Blood Pressure Regulation by the Carotid Sinus Nerve: Clinical Implications for Carotid Body Neuromodulation”, which results from a…

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