Daniela Sofia Albino Costa

Practicing physiotherapist since 2011-2019. Worked in private outpatient clinics, elderly centers and sports. From 2015-2019 worked in inpatients acute care and outpatients in several departments in a public Hospital of Unidade de Saúde Local de Castelo Branco - Hospital Amato Lusitano.
Started the PhD in Public Health at NOVA National Schoool of Public Health, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, as was awarded with a PhD grant from Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, with national funds (SFRH/BD/148420/2019) in 2019. During the PhD developed a project, granted with an independent grant from Pfizer (ID 64165707). Started lecturing in 2016 in Escola Superior de Saúde Dr. Lopes Dias, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco as an invited assistant professor in the BSc course of physiotherapy, until 2022. In 2023 started to work as an invited professor in Escola Superior de Saúde, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal, and as an associate professor in Escola Superior de Saúde do Alcoitão.

EDUCATION

PhD in Public Health (specialization in Epidemiology), held in 18/05/2023 at NOVA National Schoool of Public Health, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
MSc in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy held in 17/12/2023 at NOVA Medical School and NOVA National School of Public Health, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, and Escola Superior de Saúde, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal, Portugal
BSc in Physiotherapy, held in 29/06/2011 at Escola Superior de Saúde Dr. Lopes Dias, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Rehabilitation, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Rheumatology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Implementation of digital health in rural populations with chronic musculoskeletal conditions: A scoping review protocol (vol 18, e0291638, 2023)
L Campos, D Costa, H Donato, B Nunes, EB Cruz
PLOS ONE 19 (2) 2024



Correction: Implementation of digital health in rural populations with chronic musculoskeletal conditions: A scoping review protocol
L Campos, D Costa, H Donato, B Nunes, EB Cruz
Plos one 19 (2), e0299871 2024



Experimental and Theoretical Studies on Ag Nanoparticles with Enhanced Plasmonic Response, Formed Within Al₂O₃ Thin Films Deposited by Magnetron
HE Sekrafi, DS Costa, M Proena, DI Meira, F Vaz, J Borges
Plasmonics, 1-12 2024



Exploration of Barriers to Treatment for Patients with Eating Disorders in Chile
F Castaeda, J Cerda, R Jara, F Riestra, P Urrejola, M Vogel, ...
2024



EULAR recommendations for the non-pharmacological core management of hip and knee osteoarthritis: 2023 update
T Moseng, TPMV Vlieland, S Battista, D Beckwe, V Boyadzhieva, ...
Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2024



Implementation of digital health in rural populations with chronic musculoskeletal conditions: A scoping review protocol
L Campos, D Costa, H Donato, B Nunes, EB Cruz
Plos one 18 (12), e0291638 2023



Virtually Accompanied Eating in the Outpatient Therapy of Anorexia Nervosa
M Vogel, A Gil, C Galaz, P Urrejola, L Lacalle, R Jara, V Irribarra, ...
Nutrients 15 (17), 3783 2023



Trajectories of physical function and quality of life in people with osteoarthritis: results from a 10-year population-based cohort
D Costa, DG Lopes, EB Cruz, AR Henriques, J Branco, H Canho, ...
BMC Public Health 23 (1), 1407 2023



OP0076 UPDATE OF THE EULAR RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL CORE MANAGEMENT OF HIP AND KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
T Moseng, TPMV Vlieland, S Battista, D Beckwe, V Boyadzhieva, ...
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 82 (Suppl 1), 52-52 2023



Association of physical activity with physical function and quality of life in people with hip and knee osteoarthritis: longitudinal analysis of a population-based cohort
DG Lopes, D Costa, EB Cruz, N Mendona, AR Henriques, J Branco, ...
Arthritis Research & Therapy 25 (1), 14 2023



Prevalence of and factors associated with unmanageable pain levels in people with knee or hip osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional population-based study
D Costa, EB Cruz, DG Lopes, CN da Silva, AR Henriques, D Luis, ...
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 24 (1), 60 2023



Barreiras e facilitadores para a implementao do programa do programa Split. OA: um estudo qualitativo
D Costa
2023



5.3. Study 3: Trajectories of physical function and quality of life in people with osteoarthritis: Results from a 10-year population-based cohort
D Costa, DG Lopes, EB Cruz, AR Henriques, J Branco
Prevalence, burden and healthcare needs of people living with Osteoarthritis 2022



Prevalence, burden and healthcare needs of people living with Osteoarthritis in Portugal: contribution to the development of a Model of Care
DSA Costa
2022



Hypericum perforatum and Its Potential Antiplatelet Effect
MC Monteiro, ACP Dias, D Costa, A Almeida-Dias, MB Criado
Healthcare 10 (9), 1774 2022



PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH INADEQUATE PAIN RELIEF IN PEOPLE WITH HIP OR KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL POPULATION BASED STUDY
D Costa, E Cruz, CN da Silva, D Lopes, A Henriques, D Luis, H Canho, ...
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 30, S13-S14 2022



FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC SEVERITY IN PEOPLE WITH HIP OR KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL POPULATION-BASED STUDY
D Costa, E Cruz, CN da Silva, H Canho, J Branco, C Nunes, ...
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 30, S254-S255 2022



Models of care for low back pain patients in primary healthcare: a scoping review protocol
ST Duarte, C Nunes, D Costa, H Donato, EB Cruz
BMJ open 12 (4), e053848 2022



A dual-process approach to prosocial behavior under COVID-19 uncertainty
D Costa, N Fernandes, J Arantes, J Keating
PloS one 17 (3), e0266050 2022



A dual-process approach to cooperative decision-making under uncertainty
D Costa, J Arantes, J Keating
PloS one 17 (3), e0265759 2022

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Predicting COVID-19 vaccination intention: the determinants of vaccine hesitancy
N Fernandes, D Costa, D Costa, J Keating, J Arantes
Vaccines 9 (10), 1161 2021
Citations: 41



Gesto de riscos e de desastres: contribuies da psicologia
DC Lopes, DS Costa, EV Soares, JR Furtado, LM Alves, MN Solino, ...
Florianpolis: CEPED-UFSC 2010
Citations: 22



Double jeopardy from the COVID-19 pandemic: risk of exposure and income loss in Portugal
A Gama, J Alves, D Costa, PA Laires, P Soares, AR Pedro, M Moniz, ...
International Journal for Equity in Health 20, 1-9 2021
Citations: 15



Beyond pain and disability: an explanatory mixed methods study exploring outcomes after physiotherapy intervention in patients with chronic low back pain
D Pires, EB Cruz, D Costa, C Nunes
Disability and Rehabilitation 44 (6), 881-890 2022
Citations: 12



Interveno fisioteraputica em casos de pacientes admitidos por trauma torcico: um estudo retrospectivo
KCC Nbrega, JVM Pereira, DS Costa
Rev Estao Cientifica 2 (1), 43-54 2012
Citations: 11



EULAR recommendations for the non-pharmacological core management of hip and knee osteoarthritis: 2023 update
T Moseng, TPMV Vlieland, S Battista, D Beckwe, V Boyadzhieva, ...
Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2024
Citations: 8



Driving factors for the utilisation of healthcare services by people with osteoarthritis in Portugal: results from a nationwide population-based study
D Costa, AM Rodrigues, EB Cruz, H Canho, J Branco, C Nunes
BMC Health Services Research 21, 1-13 2021
Citations: 8



Factors associated with clinical and radiographic severity in people with osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional population-based study
D Costa, EB Cruz, C Silva, H Canho, J Branco, C Nunes, AM Rodrigues
Frontiers in Medicine 8, 773417 2021
Citations: 8



A dual-process approach to prosocial behavior under COVID-19 uncertainty
D Costa, N Fernandes, J Arantes, J Keating
PloS one 17 (3), e0266050 2022
Citations: 7



Association of physical activity with physical function and quality of life in people with hip and knee osteoarthritis: longitudinal analysis of a population-based cohort
DG Lopes, D Costa, EB Cruz, N Mendona, AR Henriques, J Branco, ...
Arthritis Research & Therapy 25 (1), 14 2023
Citations: 6



O jogo no processo de ensino-aprendizagem no primeiro Ciclo do Ensino Bsico
D Costa
2015
Citations: 5



Prevalence of and factors associated with unmanageable pain levels in people with knee or hip osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional population-based study
D Costa, EB Cruz, DG Lopes, CN da Silva, AR Henriques, D Luis, ...
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 24 (1), 60 2023
Citations: 4



A dual-process approach to cooperative decision-making under uncertainty
D Costa, J Arantes, J Keating
PloS one 17 (3), e0265759 2022
Citations: 4



Hypericum perforatum and Its Potential Antiplatelet Effect
MC Monteiro, ACP Dias, D Costa, A Almeida-Dias, MB Criado
Healthcare 10 (9), 1774 2022
Citations: 3



Models of care for patients with knee osteoarthritis in primary healthcare: a scoping review protocol
D Costa, EB Cruz, AM Rodrigues, D Gonalves-Bradley, LA Gomes, ...
BMJ open 11 (6), e045358 2021
Citations: 3



Healthcare use among people with knee osteoarthritis is driven by social determinants-results from a cross-sectional nationwide study
D Costa, A Rodrigues, E Cruz, H Canho, J Branco, C Nunes
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 29, S385-S386 2021
Citations: 3



Implementation of digital health in rural populations with chronic musculoskeletal conditions: A scoping review protocol
L Campos, D Costa, H Donato, B Nunes, EB Cruz
Plos one 18 (12), e0291638 2023
Citations: 2



Tailoring pain neuroscience education and exercise programme for people with fibromyalgia who also have cognitive deficits: a case series
D Pires, D Costa, ID Martins, EB Cruz
European Journal of Physiotherapy 20 (3), 159-165 2018
Citations: 2



A pain neuroscience education program for fibromyalgia patients with cognitive deficits: a case series
D Pires, D Costa, I Martins, E Cruz
International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists 2016
Citations: 2



The Synthesis of 6‐Amidino‐2‐oxopurine Revisited: New Evidence for the Reaction Mechanism
AM Dias, I Cabral, AS Vila‐Ch, DS Costa, MF Proena
European journal of organic chemistry 2007 (12), 1925-1934 2007
Citations: 2