2025
da Silva, J. A., da Silva, K. S., da Costa, B. G. G., Lopes, M. V. V., & Salmon, J. (2025). Movimente program: Effectiveness and moderators of a cluster-randomized controlled trial on self-reported physical activity among Brazilian adolescents. BMC Public Health, 25(1), 1017.
da Silva, J. M., Castilho dos Santos, G., de Oliveira Barbosa, R., de Souza Silva, T. M., Correa, R. C., da Costa, B. G. G., Kennedy, S. G., & Stabelini Neto, A. (2025). Effects of a school-based physical activity intervention on mental health indicators in a sample of Brazilian adolescents: A cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health, 25(1), 539.
de Oliveira, B. N., Lopes, M. V. V., da Costa, B. G. G., de Mello, G. T., Maciel, G. P., & Silva, K. S. (2025). Bullying in adolescents across three years in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: A repeated cross-sectional and prospective analysis. BMC Public Health, 25(1), 163.
de Souza Silva, T. M., dos Santos, G. C., de Oliveira Barbosa, R., da Silva, J. M., Dias, P. H. G., Francisquini, M. C. J., da Costa, B. G. G., & Stabelini Neto, A. (2025). Associations of PE classes and organized PA participation with well-being and mental health in adolescents. Sport Sciences for Health.
Lopes, M. V. V., Janssen, I., da Costa, B. G. G., de Oliveira, B. N., de Mello, G. T., Chaput, J.-P., & Silva, K. S. (2025). Assessing the damage: Analyzing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on accelerometer-assessed 24-hour movement behaviours in Brazilian adolescents. BMC Public Health, 25(1), 2022.
Maciel, G. P., de Oliveira, B. N., Lopes, M. V. V., da Costa, B. G. G., de Mello, G. T., Chaput, J.-P., & Silva, K. S. (2025). Changes in Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Active Commuting to School From Before to After the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Adolescents in Brazil: Repeated Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analyses. Pediatric Exercise Science, 1–8.
Oliveira, B. N. de, Bandeira, A. da S., Costa, B. G. G. da, Lopes, M. V. V., Schuch, F. B., & Silva, K. S. da. (2025). Relationship between bullying with depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life among Brazilian high school students from Southern Brazil. Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 30, e12502023.
Singh, B., Cadenas-Sanchez, C., da Costa, B. G. G., Castro-Piñero, J., Chaput, J.-P., Cuenca-García, M., Maher, C., Marín-Jiménez, N., McGrath, R., Molina-García, P., Myers, J., Gower, B., Ortega, F. B., Lang, J. J., & Tomkinson, G. R. (2025). Comparison of objectively measured and estimated cardiorespiratory fitness to predict all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 42 studies representing 35 cohorts and 3.8 million observations. Journal of Sport and Health Science, 14, 100986.
2024
Fochesatto, C. F., Brand, C., Cristi-Montero, C., da Costa, B. G. G., Dias, A. F., Gaya, A. C. A., & Gaya, A. R. (2024). Getting up for brain health: Association of sedentary behavior breaks with cognition and mental health in children. Applied Neuropsychology: Child, 1–8.
Gába, A., Hartwig, T. B., Jašková, P., Sanders, T., Dygrýn, J., Vencálek, O., Antczak, D., Conigrave, J., Parker, P., del Pozo Cruz, B., Fairclough, S. J., Halson, S., Hron, K., Noetel, M., Ávila-García, M., Cabanas-Sánchez, V., Cavero-Redondo, I., Curtis, R. G., da Costa, B. G. G., … Lonsdale, C. (2024). Reallocating Time Between 24-h Movement Behaviors for Obesity Management Across the Lifespan: A Pooled Data Meta-Analysis of More Than 9800 Participants from Seven Countries. Sports Medicine.
da Costa, B. G. G., de Oliveira, B. N., de Souza, A. C. F. C., Malheiros, L. E. A., da Costa, R. M., & da Silva, K. S. (2024). Sociodemographic and behavioural factors associated with alcohol and tobacco use in a sample of Brazilian adolescents. Journal of Substance Use, 29(1), 92-99.
Malheiros, L. E., da Costa, B. G., Lopes, M. V., Martins da Costa, R., Chaput, J. P., & Silva, K. S. (2024). Association of sleep timing and sleep variability with health-related outcomes in a sample of Brazilian adolescents. Behavioural Sleep Medicine, 22(2), 129-139.
Oliveira, B. N. de, Costa, B. G. G. da, Lopes, M. V. V., Costa, R. M. da, & Silva, K. S. da. (2024). Sociodemographic factors and lifestyle behaviours associated with bullying victimization and perpetration in a sample of Brazilian adolescents. Cien Saude Colet, 29(5), e00092023.
Conference Presentations
Pinzon G, da Costa BD, de Souza TM, dos Santos GC, Francisquini MCJ, Dias PHG, da Costa BGG, Stabelini Neto A. "Cross-sectional associations between meeting 24-hour movement guidelines and depression, anxiety and stress symptoms among Brazilian adolescents." Presented in X Brazilian Congress of Metabolism, Nutrition and Exercise (CONBRAMENE), Londrina, Brazil, 2025.
da Costa B, Lopes MVV, de Mello GT, de Oliveira BN, Chaput JP, Silva KS. "Comparison of screen time behaviours among Brazilian adolescents pre- and post the COVID-19 pandemic." Presented in 10th International Congress of Physical Activity and Health, Paris, France, 2024.
da Costa B, Law B, Bruner B, Wilson PM. "The adaptation of a sedentary behaviour questionnaire for Canadian adolescents." Presented in 10th International Congress of Physical Activity and Health, Paris, France, 2024.
Silva KS, Maciel GP, Lopes MVV, de Oliveira BN, de Mello GT, Filho VCB, de Brito MBV, da Costa BGG. "Leisure-time physical activity pre- and post-pandemic among adolescents in Brazil: Cross-sectional and prospective analyses." Presented in 10th International Congress of Physical Activity and Health, Paris, France, 2024.
Gába, A., Hartwig, T. B., Jašková, P., Sanders, T., Dygrýn, J., Vencálek, O., Antczak, D., Conigrave, J., Parker, P., del Pozo Cruz, B., Fairclough, S. J., Halson, S., Hron, K., Noetel, M., Ávila-García, M., Cabanas-Sánchez, V., Cavero-Redondo, I., Curtis, R. G., da Costa, B. G. G., … Lonsdale, C. (2024). Reallocating Time Between 24-h Movement Behaviors for Obesity Management Across the Lifespan: A Pooled Data Meta-Analysis of More Than 9800 Participants from Seven Countries. Presented in 10th International Congress of Physical Activity and Health, Paris, France, 2024.
De Miranda ACR, de Almeida HVR, Caetano MO, dos Anjos VH, da Costa BGG, Autor ECM, Back IC, Pelegrini A, de Lima LRA. "Concordância do aplicativo móvel “É Massa!” para smartphone e acelerômetros na medida de atividade física: resultados preliminares." Presented in V Encontro Arapiquense sobre atividade física, esporte e saúde, Arapicara, Brazil, 2024.
Bruner B, Law B, da Costa BGG. "Context matters! Co-creating movement interventions within a rural, northeastern Ontario school community." Presented in 17th European Congress of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Innsbruck, Austria, 2024.
Oliveira BN, Costa BGG, Lopes MVV, Silva KS. "Comportamento da atividade física ao longo do dia em jovens: análise longitudinal do projeto ELEVA." Presented in 47th International Symposium on Sports Sciences (CELAFISCS), São Paulo, Brazil, 2024.
Maciel GP, Malheiros LEA, Costa BGG, Lopes MVV, Oliveira BN, Silva KS. "Existe um melhor exercício para melhorar o sono entre adolescentes?" Presented in 47th International Symposium on Sports Sciences (CELAFISCS), São Paulo, Brazil, 2024.
Maciel GP, Lopes MVV, Oliveira BN, Costa BGG, Mello GT, Silva KS. "Deslocamento ativo para escola de adolescentes antes e depois da pandemia de COVID-19." Presented in 47th International Symposium on Sports Sciences (CELAFISCS), São Paulo, Brazil, 2024.