Beatriz Minghelli

Beatriz Minghelli
Piaget Institute
Research in Education and Community Intervention (RECI)
Portugal

PhD in Public Health, Epidemiology specialty, in the National School of Public Health, NOVA University Lisbon, Portugal, Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the School of Human Kinetics, University of Lisbon, Portugal, Physiotherapist by Education School Helena Antipoff - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. With regard to research, has 23 publications in national and international journals and several participations in scientific events through work in the form of poster and oral presentations. Reviewer of scientific article for many journals (Journal of Public Health, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, International Journal of General Medicine, ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, Journal of Spine & Neurosurgery, Adolescent Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, Archives of Physiotherapy, Journal of Pain Research). Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal Austin Spine (September 2016), EC Orthopaedics journal (January 2017). Presents vast experience in anthropometric measurements for measuring body composition, including body mass index, skinfold thickness and waist circumference. Most investigations are related to epidemiology studies, including obesity, low back pain, scoliosis, postural changes, injuries in different sports (soccer, surf, cycling, martial arts).

Obesity, Low back pain, Scoliosis, Postural changes, Injuries in different sports (soccer, surf, cycling, martial arts).